Research Jobs in Washington DC

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Advanced Urgent Care Float Pool RN (Per Diem Olympia)

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Olympia, Washington

Posted Aug 11, 2025

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OR RN Surgery Per Diem Capitol Hill Seattle

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Seattle, Washington

Posted Aug 13, 2025

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Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiology

Company: MultiCare Health System

Location: Yakima, Washington

Posted Aug 10, 2025

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Medical Oncology & Hematology WA

Company: Optum

Location: Everett, Washington

Posted Aug 10, 2025

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Staff Nurse RN - Primary Care (40 hours Capitol Hill)

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Seattle, Washington

Posted Aug 10, 2025

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Physician - Family Medicine

Company: MultiCare Health System

Location: Olympia, Washington

Posted Aug 06, 2025

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Dermatologist - Washington's "Little Norway"

Company: Frontier Dermatology

Location: Poulsbo, Washington

Posted Aug 10, 2025

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OR RN Ambulatory Surgery Center No Call 3-12's Tacoma

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Tacoma, Washington

Posted Aug 06, 2025

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RN Emergency Services/Med Surg Telemetry Float Pool (3-12 Nights) Capitol Hill Seattle

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Seattle, Washington

Posted Aug 11, 2025

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Travel Pharmacist Flexible Schedule

Company: SEATTLE PHARMACY RELIEF

Location: Washington State

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Must have active Washington State pharmacist license. Adhere to all company, local, state, and federal laws and guidelines, including HIPAA fraud, waste and…

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Nurse Practitioner Obstetrics & Gynecology (Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital)

Company: Providence

Location: Spokane, Washington

Posted Aug 07, 2025

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sign-on bonus relocation assistance loan repayment program

Physician - Pediatric Sports Medicine

Company: MultiCare Health System

Location: Puyallup, Washington

Posted Aug 11, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for research positions by seniority?
Entry‑level research scientists and data analysts earn $70,000‑$90,000 annually, with variations by industry. Mid‑level roles (2‑5 years experience) range $90,000‑$120,000. Senior researchers, principal investigators, or AI lead scientists command $120,000‑$160,000 plus equity or grant‑based bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valued in research roles?
Key skills include statistical programming in Python or R, SQL for data querying, machine‑learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), laboratory software (LabVIEW, Benchling), and version control (Git). Certifications that boost prospects are TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, and CLIA‑certified lab technician credentials for clinical research.
Can research jobs be performed remotely?
Approximately 60% of research listings now offer full‑remote or hybrid schedules, especially in AI, data science, and UX research. Lab‑based roles typically require on‑site presence, but many institutions provide remote data‑analysis and simulation positions.
What are common career progression paths in research?
Typical progression starts with Research Assistant → Research Scientist → Senior Scientist → Lead or Principal Investigator → Director of Research or R

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