Senior Research Scientist
OHB System
Gaithersburg, MD · $90k–$110k a year · Posted November 3, 2026
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Where Gaithersburg, MD ranks
Where Gaithersburg, MD placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Mid-Atlantic30% · of 85
- #3Best cities for director and executive jobs41% · of 100
- #3Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Mid-Atlantic41% · of 85
- #8Best cities for AI-skill jobs30% · of 100
- #19Best cities for life sciences and biotech jobs82 openings · of 41
- #21Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Mid-Atlantic1.1% · of 84
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $100,000 a year. Across 43 open senior research scientist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $103,500 to $222,000 and the median is $187,500. That is 47% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among medical scientists, except epidemiologists is little observed so far. Measured exposure for medical scientists, except epidemiologists: 4% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...00 - $110,000 Johns Hopkins University: Whiting School of Engineering: Office ofResearch and Translation Description PREP Research Associate This position is part of the National Institute of Standards andTechnology (NIST) Professional Research Experience Program...