Senior Level Research and Development (R&D) Jobs in Virginia

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All2,716 Information Technology754 Sales99 Project and Program Management371 Engineering298 Education services36 Healthcare Services - Allied Health13 Customer Service11 Software Development249 Data and Analytics207 Finance and Accounting135 Business Operations76 Healthcare Services - Nursing7 Supply Chain / Logistics / Procurement30 Administrative & Clerical Support10 Food and Beverage Services8 Product Management83 Skilled Trades - General Labor2 Skilled Trades - Construction8 Protective Services8 Skilled Trades - Manufacturing and Industrial3 Research and Development (R&D)78 Transportation Services2 Environment, Health, and Safety18 Human Resources23 Legal and Compliance42 Healthcare Services - Advanced Practice22 Business Development49 Social Services3 Quality Assurance11 Communications and Public Affairs24 Marketing23 Skilled Trades - Maintenance and Repair1 Skilled Trades - Mechanical and Electrical4 Creative and Art Services5 Design3 Custodial Services0 Healthcare Services - Pharmacy0

Company	Job	Location	Salary	Posted
Cape Fox Facilities Services (CFFS)	Cape Fox Facilities Services (CFFS)Organizational Consulting Psychologist (OCP) OnsiteFull Time2d	Fort Belvoir, Virginia	$170k - $180k/yr	2d	View
VA Dept of Human Resource Management	VA Dept of Human Resource ManagementSenior Scientist (Inorganic Nonmetals/Water Micro) - CL253 OnsiteFull Time2d	Richmond, Virginia	$69k - $83k/yr	2d	View
Amazon.com Services LLC	Amazon.com Services LLCSr. Applied Scientist, Amazon Cyber Threat Intelligence OnsiteFull Time2d	Annapolis Junction or Arlington or Seattle or New York or Austin	----	2d	View
Institute for Defense Analyses	Institute for Defense AnalysesResearch Analyst - Defense Logistics, Maintenance, and Supply OnsiteFull Time3d	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	3d	View
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)Research Analyst - Modeling & Simulation OnsiteFull Time3d	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $263k/yr	3d	View
Institute for Defense Analyses	Institute for Defense AnalysesResearch Analyst - Radar Modeler/Signal Processing Engineer OnsiteFull Time3d	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	3d	View
Institute for Defense Analyses	Institute for Defense AnalysesResearch Analyst - Test & Evaluation - Military/Government Experience OnsiteFull Time3d	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	3d	View
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)Research Analyst - Test & Evaluation - PhD OnsiteFull Time3d	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	3d	View
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)Adjunct Research Analyst - SFRD OnsiteFull Time3d	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $263k/yr	3d	View
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)Research Analyst - Illuminating Foreign Influence and Technology Exploitation (ITSD) OnsiteFull Time6d	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	6d	View
Core4ce Careers	Core4ce CareersQuantum Engineer SME OnsiteFull Time1w	Springfield, Virginia	----	1w	View
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)	NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)Senior Concept Dev (Cyberspace Operationalisation) OnsiteFull Time1w	Norfolk, Virginia	$129k/yr	1w	View
NATO Allied Headquarters (HQ SACT)	NATO Allied Headquarters (HQ SACT)Senior Concept Dev (Cyberspace Operationalisation) OnsiteFull Time1w	Norfolk, Virginia	$129k/yr	1w	View
Elder Research	Elder ResearchAI Risk & Evaluation Subject Matter Expert HybridFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	----	2w	View
Capitalone	CapitaloneSenior Manager, Data Science - Quantum Computing Research OnsiteFull Time2w	McLean, Virginia	$230k - $262k/yr	2w	View
Everforth ECS	Everforth ECSSenior Scientist OnsiteFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	----	2w	View
Everforth ECS Federal	Everforth ECS FederalScientist/Engineer III OnsiteFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	----	2w	View
Everforth ECS Federal	Everforth ECS FederalSubject Matter Expert I OnsiteFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	----	2w	View
Everforth ECS Federal	Everforth ECS FederalSubject Matter Expert II OnsiteFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	----	2w	View
Everforth ECS Federal	Everforth ECS FederalSubject Matter Expert III OnsiteFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	----	2w	View
Everforth ECS Federal	Everforth ECS FederalSenior Science Advisor OnsiteFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	----	2w	View
Nestlé USA	Nestlé USASenior Regulatory & Scientific Affairs Specialist (Remote) (Arlington, VA, US, 22209) HybridFull Time2w	Arlington, Virginia	$100k - $130k/yr	2w	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeCI SME/Instructor-Investigations (ACIIC) Expert-Level OnsiteFull Time3w	Quantico, Virginia	----	3w	View
Kbr	KbrCollection Management Officer OnsiteFull Time3w	Dulles, Virginia	----	3w	View
Ngc	NgcManager of Strategic Innovation and Technology Partnerships 3 OnsiteFull Time3w	Falls Church, Virginia	$175k - $263k/yr	3w	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeCI SME/Instructor-CI Analysis (ACIFAC) Expert-Level OnsiteFull Time3w	Quantico, Virginia	----	3w	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeCI SME/Inst- CI Col (JMCCC) EL OnsiteFull Time3w	Quantico, Virginia	----	3w	View
Arcfield	ArcfieldSystems Engineering Analysis Integrator OnsiteFull Time3w	Chantilly, Virginia	----	3w	View
Applied Research Associates, Inc.	Applied Research Associates, Inc.Advanced Materials Program Analyst HybridFull Time3w	Alexandria, Virginia	----	3w	View
Att	AttAI Research Scientist (Government) OnsiteFull Time4w	Chantilly, Virginia	$210k - $254k/yr	4w	View
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)Research Analyst - Aerospace OnsiteFull Time4w	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $263k/yr	4w	View
Institute for Defense Analyses	Institute for Defense AnalysesAdjunct Research Analyst - Logistics, Lifecycle Management, and Capability Planning OnsitePart Time1mo	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	1mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeCI SME/Instructor-CIRDAC Expert-Level OnsiteFull Time1mo	Quantico, Virginia	----	1mo	View
Institute for Defense Analyses	Institute for Defense AnalysesResearch Analyst - Test & Evaluation - PhD OnsiteFull Time1mo	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	1mo	View
Capital One	Capital OneApplied Researcher II (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI) OnsiteFull Time1mo	San Jose or McLean or Cambridge or New York	$263k - $327k/yr	1mo	View
Kbr	KbrRadar Research Engineer OnsiteFull Time1mo	Chantilly, Virginia	----	1mo	View
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) – Cost Analysis and Research Division (CARD)	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) – Cost Analysis and Research Division (CARD)Research Analyst – Senior Aerospace Cost Analyst OnsiteFull Time1mo	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	1mo	View
Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)	Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)Research Analyst – Senior Aerospace Cost Analyst OnsiteFull Time1mo	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	1mo	View
Pae	PaeDARPA – Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) Senior Scientist OnsiteFull Time1mo	Arlington, Virginia	$150k - $200k/yr	1mo	View
Capital One	Capital OneSenior Manager, Data Science - Quantum Computing Research (Remote-Eligible) RemoteFull Time1mo	McLean or Remote	$209k - $239k/yr	1mo	View
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)	Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)Senior Defense Technologist (Operational Planning, Wargaming & Exercises) OnsiteFull Time1mo	McLean, Virginia	----	1mo	View
MTSI	MTSISenior Defense Technologist (Operational Planning, Wargaming & Exercises) OnsiteFull Time1mo	McLean, Virginia	----	1mo	View
Institute for Defense Analyses	Institute for Defense AnalysesAssistant Director - Joint Advanced Warfighting Division OnsiteFull Time1mo	Alexandria, Virginia	$136k - $282k/yr	1mo	View
ICF	ICFSenior Quantitative and Qualitative Researcher- Remote RemoteFull Time1mo	Reston, Virginia	$119k - $203k/yr	1mo	View
Setup Enterprise	Setup EnterpriseResearch Scientist Sr ISCI HybridFull Time1mo	Virginia	----	1mo	View
Synertex	SynertexPolicy Analyst OnsiteFull Time1mo	McLean, Virginia	----	1mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeHead of Research OnsiteFull Time2mo	McLean, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior All Source Analyst - DRI-4 OnsiteFull Time2mo	Reston, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior All Source Analyst - MARS OnsiteFull Time2mo	Reston, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Counterintelligence Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	Quantico, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior CI/SME Instructor (Investigations) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Quantico, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeCI Training Expert OnsiteFull Time2mo	Quantico, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Orbital Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	McLean, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Defense Industry Analyst (Capability Support) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Fort Belvoir, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Energy Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	Fort Belvoir, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Defense Industry Analyst (Ground/ Land Arms Systems) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Fort Belvoir, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Weapon System Analyst (Supply Chain & Weapons Production Networks) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Reston, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Biologist OnsiteFull Time2mo	Charlottesville, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Technology Analyst (Partner Support) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Fort Belvoir, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Nuclear Systems Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	Fort Belvoir, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior POLMIL Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	Fort Belvoir, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior OSINT Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	Charlottesville, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Naval Architect OnsiteFull Time2mo	Norfolk, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Program Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	Norfolk, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior Computer Scientist (QAF Accreditation) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Maryland or Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior All Source Analyst (OBI) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Maryland or Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSME Intelligence Planner OnsiteFull Time2mo	Charlottesville, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Prescient Edge	Prescient EdgeSenior All Source Analyst (Chinese) OnsiteFull Time2mo	Reston, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Core4ce Careers	Core4ce CareersSenior Ontologist OnsiteFull Time2mo	Springfield, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.	Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.Senior Air Warfare Technologist OnsiteFull Time2mo	McLean or Arlington or Alexandria or Falls Church or Washington	----	2mo	View
Concurrent Technologies Corporation	Concurrent Technologies CorporationSafety and Occupational Health Senior Policy Advisor OnsiteFull Time2mo	Arlington, Virginia	----	2mo	View
KBR	KBRRadar SME OnsiteFull Time2mo	Chantilly, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Institute for Defense Analyses	Institute for Defense AnalysesAdjunct Research Analyst - Test Resource Analyst OnsiteFull Time2mo	Alexandria, Virginia	$113k - $277k/yr	2mo	View
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.	Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.SDA Enterprise Analysis Lead Engineer HybridFull Time2mo	Chantilly, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Bigbear.ai	Bigbear.aiSenior Decision Scientist OnsiteFull Time2mo	Washington or Reston	----	2mo	View
Core4ce Careers	Core4ce CareersSenior Research Scientist/Engineer (Microelectronics) - Level 4 OnsiteFull Time2mo	Alexandria, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Core4ce Careers	Core4ce CareersSenior Research Scientist/Engineer (Integrated Net SoS) - Level 4 OnsiteFull Time2mo	Alexandria, Virginia	----	2mo	View
Synertex LLC	Synertex LLCMission Trainer Team Lead - Multiple Locations - TS/SCI Clearance with Poly Required OnsiteFull Time2mo	Fort Belvoir or Fort Eisenhower or Fort Liberty or Joint Base Lewis-McChord or Fort Huachuca	----	2mo	View

Senior Level Research and Development (R&D) Jobs in Virginia, updated daily

78 open research and development (r&d) roles in Virginia, pulled directly from company career pages and refreshed daily, newest first. Pick a role and apply with a resume tailored to it using ApplyBolt.