Research Associate
Axle Informatics
Rockville, MD · Posted October 31, 2026
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Where Rockville, MD ranks
Where Rockville, MD placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Mid-Atlantic22% · of 84
- #12Cities with the most hybrid jobs22% · of 100
- #12Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Mid-Atlantic67 / 100 · of 37
- #13Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mid-Atlantic$143k · of 37
- #14Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mid-Atlantic59 / 100 · of 37
- #18Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Mid-Atlantic54 / 100 · of 37
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 62 open research associate listings that state pay, the middle half runs $60,000 to $95,500 and the median is $73,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among life, physical, and social science technicians, all other is little observed so far. Measured exposure for life, physical, and social science technicians, all other: 10% (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
Axle is seeking Research Associates to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) located in Rockville, MD. We are seeking Research Associates to support various program areas...