21 research scientist jobs at 14 companies in Hickory, NC

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Senior Lead AI Research Scientist – Foundation Models & Agentic AI
Charlotte or San Francisco or West Des Moines or Irving or Tempe or Saint Louis or Minneapolis
$185k-$300k/yr HybridFull Time
Wells Fargo
Wells FargoNYSE: WFC: Provides banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer finance products.
7+ YOE7+ years quantitative analytics experience, master’s degree or higher in a quantitative field, expertise with foundation models/LLMs and agentic AI, publication record, experience deploying models to production.
GitHub Copilot, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, AWS, GCP, GPT-4, BERT, LLaMA, Claude, Transformer, GPU
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Mount Holly, North Carolina, United States
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Holganix
Holganix: Manufacturer of microbial soil health solutions for agriculture.
Bachelor's degree in biology, plant science, microbiology, environmental science, or related field. Requires molecular biology knowledge, DNA extraction and quantification skills, research problem-solving, communication, and physical greenhouse/lab work.
Qubit, pipettes, centrifuges, balances
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Senior AI Scientist
Dallas or Charlotte or Malvern or Plano
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Vanguard
Vanguard: Global investment management and financial services provider.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years in data science, applied ML research, or AI evaluation; Python, LLMs, agentic AI, adversarial AI, statistics, experimental design, and quantitative research skills; bachelor's degree required.
Python, PyTorch, Hugging Face, Scikit-learn
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Senior Scientist
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
$115k-$143k/yr OnsiteFull Time
National Gypsum
National Gypsum: Manufactures and distributes gypsum wallboard and other building products.
5+ YOEMS+5 years industrial experience or PhD+0–2 years; hands-on formulation experience in joint compound/plaster or adjacent paste/slurry fields; strong formulation, analytical, and communication skills; willingness to travel up to 40%.
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Senior Development Scientist
Hickory, North Carolina, United States
$120k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Corning
CorningNYSE: GLW: Develops and manufactures specialty glass, ceramics, and optical fiber.
5+ YOEGraduate degree in a related technical field,5+ years experience in laser processing/optoelectronics or hands-on graduate research,working knowledge of laser and optical theory,experimental lab experience,DOE/SPC skills,and strong communication.
COMSOL, Zemax, Python, SolidWorks, Creo, Minitab, JMP, Microsoft Excel
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Field Scientist
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Terracon
Terracon: Provides geotechnical, environmental, construction, and facilities engineering services.
1+ YOEBachelor's in Environmental Science or related field with 1–2 years' experience, or 6 years' related experience; valid driver's license; preferred certification in field of expertise.
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Applications Scientist
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Biotage
Biotage: Provider of workflow solutions for drug discovery and development.
4+ YOEPhD in bioanalytical/analytical chemistry (required); 4+ years analyzing analytes in biological fluids with 2+ years LC/MS/MS large-molecule experience; extensive hands-on LC/MS/MS and sample-prep skills; lab automation and CRO/clinical/forensic workflows preferred; strong communication and technical writing.
LC/MS/MS, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
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Principal Scientist/Eng
Hickory, North Carolina, United States
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Shurtape Technologies
Shurtape Technologies: Manufacturer of adhesive tapes and consumer packaging products.
15+ YOEBachelors in chemistry/chemical engineering/polymer science (or equivalent), 15+ years PSA tape experience, expertise in polymer characterization (GPC, DSC, TGA, FTIR, DMA), DOE, project leadership, supplier networks, and strong communication.
GPC, DSC, TGA, FTIR, DMA, Design of Experiments (DOE)
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Senior Innovations Scientist
Mooresville, North Carolina, United States
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BestCo
BestCo: Manufactures chewable over-the-counter medications and nutritional supplements.
9+ YOEBachelor's in related field, 9+ years industry experience (6+ in R&D), experiment design, statistical analysis, cGMP/GLP knowledge, confectionary formulation and scale-up experience.
Microsoft Office, ERP, Minitab, Statgraphics
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Senior Scientist/Engineer
Hickory, North Carolina, United States
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Shurtape Technologies
Shurtape Technologies: Manufacturer of adhesive tapes and consumer packaging solutions.
10+ YOEBachelor's in chemistry/engineering or equivalent, 10+ years experience in polymer science/product development, experience with adhesives, coatings, analytical characterization, DoE and statistics, strong communication and problem-solving skills.
GPC, DSC, TGA, FTIR, SEM, DMA, SAP, Microsoft Office
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Scientist - TS/MS Parenteral - Visual Inspection
Concord, North Carolina, United States
$66k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and CompanyNYSE: LLY: Researches and manufactures medicines for human health.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, science, or a related field; pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturing experience preferred. Requires U.S. work authorization and technical investigation, documentation, and teamwork skills.
Microsoft Office, Veeva Vault, TrackWise, SAP
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Data Scientist Associate-Transplant
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
$41-$62/hr HybridFull Time
Advocate Health
Advocate Health: Provides integrated clinical care through a network of hospitals.
2+ YOERequires an MS in statistics, epidemiology, health services research, economics, operations research, applied mathematics, or related field; 2+ years’ experience with SAS and/or R, databases, data mining, and programming.
SAS, R, Enterprise Miner, EHR
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Epidemiologist Data Scientist
San Antonio or Houston or Charlotte or Huntsville or Atlanta
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Guidehouse
Guidehouse: Provides management and technology consulting services to diverse organizations.
2+ YOEMaster’s degree in a relevant field, 2+ years of health data science and epidemiology experience, and experience with R, Python, SQL, SAS, statistical modeling, machine learning, and geospatial analysis.
R, Python, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, SQL, SAS, QGIS, ArcGIS, DataBricks, Snowflake, Palantir Foundry, NLP
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Staff Applied AI/ML Scientist
Charlotte or Denver or New York City
$158k-$237k/yr HybridFull Time
Judi Health
Judi Health: Provides unified healthcare benefits administration and claims processing software.
8+ YOEBachelor's, master's, or higher in computer science, machine learning, or a quantitative field; 8+ years applied AI/ML experience; Python, PyTorch, LLM training, ML platforms, and healthcare data compliance expertise.
Python, PyTorch, GLM, Qwen, Gemma, LLaMA, HuggingFace, Deepspeed, AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Databricks, RAG, RLHF, HIPAA