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Research Scientist, Generative AI for Physical AI - PhD New College Grad 2026

Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA, US

Nvidia is hiring for Research Scientist, Generative AI for Physical AI - PhD New College Grad 2026 in Santa Clara, CA, US. What you'll do: research. Qualifications: a PhD.

Hiring signals for Computer and Information Research Scientists

SOC 15-1221 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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Computer and Information Research Scientists Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($228k vs $139k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 3% from the last 14 days)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (31% open 30+ days)

Computer and Information Research Scientists job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Computer and Information Research Scientists.

  • 474Active postings
  • 10Posted this week
  • 148Open 30+ days31% of active
  • 27Remote / hybrid6% of active
  • 22%List salary106 of 474
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $228kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 21dMedian agep90 51d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Data Science432$226k n=104
Backend6
Full-stack4
Engineering1
Frontend1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Intern15
Full-time13$252k n=13
Contract3
Temporary3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology415$232k n=104
Transportation & Logistics149$226k n=58
Retail132$226k n=57
Manufacturing98
Healthcare23

Top categories

  • Data Science432
  • Backend6
  • Full-stack4
  • Engineering1
  • Frontend1
  • Data Engineering1

In-demand skills

  • Python43
  • Express39
  • AWS35
  • PyTorch34
  • REST16
  • Google Cloud16
  • C++16
  • Go15

Top sectors

  • Technology415
  • Transportation & Logistics149
  • Retail132
  • Manufacturing98
  • Healthcare23
  • Media & Entertainment21

Employment mix

  • Unspecified440 · 93%
  • Intern15 · 3%
  • Full-time13 · 3%
  • Contract3 · 1%
  • Temporary3 · 1%

Top hiring companies

Category
Data Science
Source
jobs.nvidia.com
Original link
https://jobs.nvidia.com/careers/job/893394590339
ATS
Workday
Posted
2 weeks ago (2026-04-26)
Status
active

Activities: Research

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