Mid Research Scientist – Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Applied Research Associates, Inc. • Raleigh, NC, United States • Posted June 17, 2026

Location Raleigh, NC
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 17, 2026
**Description**

The Analytical and Spatial Intelligence Research Team (ASIRT) at Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking scientists/researchers interested in developing artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and computer vision software to solve challenging problems for the US defense and intelligence communities. We perform fundamental and applied research in many open areas, including GenAI, Agentic AI Systems, Large Language Models (LLMs), Vision Language Models (VLMs), backbone fine tuning, AI explainability, adversarial attacks and World Models. We are a close-knit team of creative thinkers from diverse backgrounds who collaborate to find non-standard solutions to challenging problems. We encourage candidates with a creative and entrepreneurial spirit who seek a research career within a stable industry to apply.

**Mid Research Scientist – Artificial Intelligence Engineer Position Highlights:**

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