Last updated 2026-07-05
26 Scientific R&D Jobs in Washington, DC, United States
Browse 26 Scientific R&D jobs across Washington, DC, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Scientific R&D jobs in Washington, DC, United States
A category encompassing roles focused on scientific research, development, and support across various biological and technical fields.
Washington, DC, United States Scientific R&D salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $68K | $88K–$112K | $138K |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington metro | $113K | $80K-$144K | 62 postings |
| U.S. | $115K | $73K-$173K | 3,639 postings |
Pay visibility: 17 of 26 visible postings include structured pay data (65%).
Explore Washington, DC, United States Scientific R&D salary data.
Companies with current Scientific R&D listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 12 |
| Axle | 5 |
| Battelle | 3 |
| Amgen | 2 |
| BioNTech | 2 |
| US132 Guidehouse Digital, LLC | 2 |
| Cencora | 1 |
Scientific R&D jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 26 | 100% |
Scientific R&D jobs by seniority
Common Scientific R&D job titles
Scientific R&D jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC, United States | 8 | 35% |
| Gaithersburg, MD, United States | 7 | 30% |
| Rockville, MD, United States | 4 | 17% |
| Bethesda, MD, United States | 3 | 13% |
| Laurel, MD, United States | 1 | 4% |
FAQ
- How many Scientific R&D jobs are listed in Washington, DC, United States?
- This page currently shows 26 Scientific R&D jobs in Washington, DC, United States.
- What salary data is available for Scientific R&D jobs in Washington, DC, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Washington metro ($113K P50, $80K-$144K P25-P75, 62 postings) and U.S. ($115K P50, $73K-$173K P25-P75, 3,639 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Scientific R&D roles in Washington, DC, United States?
- Current listings include roles from AstraZeneca (12 jobs, 34%), Axle (5 jobs, 14%), Battelle (3 jobs, 9%), Amgen (2 jobs, 6%), and BioNTech (2 jobs, 6%).
- What seniority levels are common for Scientific R&D jobs in Washington, DC, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (12 jobs, 46%), Senior (12 jobs, 46%), and Entry (2 jobs, 8%).
- What work schedules are common for Scientific R&D jobs in Washington, DC, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (26 jobs, 100%).
- What Scientific R&D job titles are common in Washington, DC, United States?
- Common titles include Biologist (2 jobs, 8%), Global Development Scientist, Director (2 jobs, 8%), Senior Scientist (2 jobs, 8%), Associate Director, AS&T Lifecycle Management (Biological Method Expert) (1 job, 4%), and Associate Director, AS&T Lifecycle Management (Chemical Method Expert) (1 job, 4%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (26 of 26). Mid-level roles account for 12 of 26 listings. 17 of 26 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Biologist
- Experience working in laboratory settings performing molecular and immunogenetic testing.
- Troubleshoot laboratory equipment, software, and assays; support assay development, validation, and implementation of new technologies.
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BioNTech
Jul 2- Demonstrated ability to lead and support QC quality events and root cause investigations.
- Please contact Yushen Chang (Talent Acquisition) or jobs@biontech.de with reference to the job ID.
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Axle
Jun 30- With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and te…
- Field of Study Genetics Microbiology Miscellaneous Biology Software MS Office Suite Skills Strong communications skills, both oral and writ…
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AstraZeneca
Jun 30- This role will focus on advancing our understanding of tumor immunology and therapeutic response through sophisticated ex vivo patient-deri…
- The ideal candidate will drive innovation in assay development, lead translational research initiatives for Tier 1 assets, and contribute t…
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Senior Metabolic & Biomanufacturing Process Engineer
- As a Senior Metabolic & Biomanufacturing Process Engineer... Design, implement, and characterize recombinant metabolic pathways in microbia…
- We are seeking a highly motivated metabolic and bioprocess engineer to contribute to a team focused on engineering microbial metabolic…
PerkinElmer
Jun 27- This individual will serve as scientific support liaison in field for customers and internal Sales team and will be instrumental…
- Lead technical writing initiatives by defining, organizing, and authoring training materials, protocols, and application notes for internal…
MSD Careers
Jun 18- This is a laboratory-based position responsible for advancing research and/or development objectives focused on leading-edge biomarker meas…
- POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for executing experiments and analyzing the resulting data in support of reagent and assay…
Battelle
Jun 12- Job Summary As a Biologist II, you will be joining a dynamic team providing invaluable support to a large government…
- Responsibilities Apply experience in chemistry and biological science to adapt/design and execute laboratory-based experiments for sample a…
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Amgen
Jun 8- Senior Scientist - Translational Safety & Risk Sciences (TSRS) Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel…
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Cherokee Federal
Jun 6- Genomics Research Assistant 4.
- The Molecular Research Technician I will assist in performing molecular biology experiments, including nucleic acid isolation and next-gene…
HU101 The Howard University
May 26- NATURE AND SCOPE: The Research Assistant will work under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator within our Lab.
- The scope of the work includes processing RNA-seq datasets and collaborating with lab members to model complex gene regulation in…
Post-Doctoral Associate
- Analyze and interpret experimental data; contribute to figure generation and scientific reporting Prepare manuscripts for publication and a…
- Preferences: Experience with advanced or specialized techniques, including: o Confocal microscopy o Mouse handling and colony management o…
Opportunities
Apr 22- Responsibilities Manage a team of scientists and associates on developing and qualifying robust analytical methods, including physio-chemic…
- This role will oversee early-phase and late-phase method development, qualification, transfer to QC, establish specifications for clinical…
Cencora
Apr 15- Increase enterprise-wide team knowledge in cell & gene by providing synthesis and rapid communication of competitive intelligence Lead and…
- Job Details We're hiring the Director - Scientific Affairs, Cell & Gene Therapy to join our dynamic team at Cencora.
Inova
Apr 12- Locations Our Services About Inova Inova Home Home Why Join Inova About Inova Inclusion and Belonging Meet Our People Sustainability…
- Research Scientist Sr Job Responsibilities: Provides scientific and operational leadership for investigator-initiated trials (IITs) in exer…