180 lead researcher jobs at 105 companies in Fredericksburg, VA

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Lead Vulnerability Researcher
Maryland or Herndon
$175k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GrammaTech
GrammaTech: Cybersecurity services provider and software-assurance developer serving government, intelligence, and mission-critical infrastructure.
4+ YOEAdvanced degree and relevant cybersecurity experience required; proficiency in C/C++, Python, ISA, Linux, reverse engineering, decompilers, vulnerability research tools, and debuggers. Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required in Maryland.
C, C++, Python, x86, ARM, MIPS, Linux, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Ghidra, GDB, WinDbg, UART, SPI, I2C, TLS, SSH, RTOS
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Lead Vulnerability Researcher
Herndon, Virginia, United States
$157k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Private defense technology delivering cybersecurity, data, and mission solutions to U.S. national security customers.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; C/C++ and Python in Linux; reverse engineering and vulnerability research with IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or Ghidra; embedded systems expertise; active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI.
C, C++, Python, Linux, IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, Ghidra, QEMU, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, RTOS, ASLR, DEP, RS485, RS232, CAN, WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
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Senior Researcher, Community Safety & Violence Prevention
United States or Arlington
$126k-$154k/yr RemoteFull Time
American Institutes for Research
American Institutes for Research: Nonprofit behavioral and social science organization serving governments, institutions, and communities through research, evaluation, and technical assistance.
3+ YOEPhD with 3+ years or Master’s with 7+ years in relevant fields; deep expertise in community safety and prevention; experience leading complex mixed-methods research, managing projects and budgets, proposal writing, and mentoring staff. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship.
STATA, R, Microsoft Excel, NVivo, Microsoft Access
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Lead Quantitative and Qualitative Researcher- Remote
Reston or United States
$119k-$203k/yr RemoteFull Time
ICF
ICFNASDAQ: ICFI: Global consulting and technology services firm.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years in UX/CX, market, human factors, behavioral, or related research; bachelor's degree; U.S. citizenship; ability to obtain Public Trust clearance; and U.S. residence.
Figma, Qualtrics, Usertesting.com, Microsoft Office, Tableau, Power BI
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Senior UX Researcher, AWS Marketplace and Partner Services
Austin or Arlington
$152k-$206k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Multinational technology focused on e-commerce and cloud computing.
7+ YOE7+ years leading user research for complex B2B or marketplace products; expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods; bachelor's required, master's preferred; experience with conversational and AI-powered interfaces; strong communication and mentorship skills.
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Clinical Researcher- Lymphoma and Director, Cellular Therapy Program
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$156k-$212k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Private nonprofit medical school serving students, scientists, physicians, and patients through education, research, and clinical care.
MD or DO, board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology and/or Hematology, active DC medical license with CDS and DEA, experience leading CAR-T/cellular therapy programs, clinical research and program-building experience.
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Scientist/Sr. Researcher for Quantitative Antenna Limits for Performance Research
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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Bluemont Technology & Research
Bluemont Technology & Research: Woman-owned Virginia technology consultancy providing data-centric IT, engineering, research, training, and communications services to government customers.
3+ YOERF antennas/communications expert; familiarity with electrically small antennas and time-varying/active antennas; 3 years as SETA/program manager/technical lead on RF projects; authorship on RF publications or internal technical documents.
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Quantum Science Lead
Reston, Virginia, United States
$175k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Quantum Sky Engineering
Quantum Sky Engineering: Private mission-technology contractor delivering AI, cyber, cloud, and quantum capabilities to defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies.
5+ YOEPhD in related field, 5+ years in quantum sensing/networking/hardware, record of publications or patents, ability to obtain TS/SCI, strong communication and research leadership skills.
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Lead, User Intelligence Research
New York City or Richmond or McLean
$150k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A technology-driven bank providing diverse financial services.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years in UX research, data science, or customer experience research; quantitative and qualitative analysis; and 2+ years leading complex projects or research programs.
AI, behavioral analytics
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Lead Analytical and Executive Support, Lead Analyst
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
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People, Technology and Processes, LLC
People, Technology and Processes, LLC: Federal contractor providing professional services and IT solutions.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in business or a technical field, 7+ years in engineering/science management, operations research, or financial/cost analysis, active Secret clearance, and lead analytical experience.
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Lead, User Intelligence Research
New York City or Richmond or McLean
$150k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A technology-driven bank providing diverse financial services.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years in UX, data science, or customer experience research; 3+ years analyzing quantitative and qualitative data; and 2+ years leading complex research projects.
AI, behavioral analytics, survey data
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Principal Product Lead (TL2)
Dayton or Woburn or Arlington or Melbourne or Carlsbad
$206k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Advanced research and development for national security and defense.
10+ YOEMS+15yrs or PhD+10yrs (or equivalent) in applied math, physics, EE, CS, or data science; experience with sensing systems, data analytics, DevOps processes, and leading engineering teams; US citizen able to obtain security clearance.
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Team Lead Research Analyst - FBI IMD
Winchester or Clarksburg
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The Rehancement Group
The Rehancement Group: U.S. government contractor providing management consulting, records, data, technology, and acquisition support to federal and commercial clients.
3+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance; 3+ years government/security research; 2+ years with FBI IMD EVC; strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
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Maneuver Lead
Quantico, Virginia, United States
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Corps Solutions
Corps Solutions: Service-disabled veteran-owned training and education contractor preparing U.S. national-security stakeholders through live, virtual, and constructive readiness training.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years operational experience in maneuver/aviation/fires/logistics/intelligence for computer-assisted exercises, modeling & simulation expertise (MTWS, CACCTUS, DVTE, JCATS, JSAF, OneSAF, CBS, JTLS), strong communication and analytical skills, Secret clearance (able to obtain TS/SCI).
MTWS, CACCTUS, DVTE, JCATS, JSAF, OneSAF, CBS, JTLS
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Team Lead - Distribution Operations E-Commerce
Fredericksburg or Virginia
$17-$18/hr OnsiteFull Time
Rappahannock Goodwill Industries
Rappahannock Goodwill Industries: Nonprofit thrift retailer providing job training, career services, and employment support for people facing barriers to work.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent, 1+ years of retail or related experience, computer and internet research proficiency, teamwork, organization, and completion of required team lead training.
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Lead, User Intelligence Research
New York or McLean or Richmond
$180k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A technology-driven bank providing diverse financial services.
3+ YOE3+ years UXR/Data Science/Customer Experience experience, 3+ years aggregating and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, 2+ years leading complex projects, experience with structured research, and ability to produce actionable insights.
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Frontier AI Research Engineer, Lead
McLean or Washington
$129k-$292k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Global firm providing management, technology, and engineering consulting services.
5+ YOE5+ years engineering experience building advanced AI systems; ability to translate research into production, lead technical teams, and deliver end-to-end AI prototypes and integrations.
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Senior Space Technology Development Lead
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
$156k-$234k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation: Provides independent technical research and advisory services for space programs.
12+ YOEBachelor's in science/engineering/math,12+ years relevant experience, TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required; experience leading R&D for space technologies and technical project management.
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Social Science Research Lead
McLean, Virginia, United States
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BLN24
BLN24: Delivers technology, data, and communications services to federal agencies and enterprise clients.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree required (master's preferred, PhD highly desirable), minimum 6 years conducting or leading social/behavioral/economic research, experience with qualitative/quantitative/mixed methods, IRB/PRA compliance, stakeholder engagement, and technical communications.
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Senior Design Lead
Albany or Arlington or Atlanta or Austin or Beaverton or Bentonville or Boston or Brooklyn or Carmel or Charlotte or Chicago or Cincinnati or Cleveland or Columbus or Culver City or Denver or Des Moines or Detroit or Hartford or Houston or Irving or Kirkland or Miami or Milwaukee or Minneapolis or Morristown or Mountain View or Nashville or New York City or Oklahoma City or Overland Park or Philadelphia or Pittsburgh or Raleigh or Redmond or Sacramento or San Diego or San Francisco or Scottsdale or Seattle or St. Louis or St. Petersburg or Walnut Creek or United States
$80k-$294k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global professional services delivering 360° value.
10+ YOEPortfolio demonstrating digital product design; complex problem-solving, strategy, visual and motion design, research synthesis, presentation, collaboration, communication, and prototyping-tool familiarity.
prototyping tools