Research Scientist in Seattle — local hiring and talent graph insights
As of 2026-10-29, Skillenai has indexed 12 Research Scientist postings located in Seattle over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Machine Learning. The Skillenai talent graph adds career-history context: 221 of 5,385 observed Research Scientist career positions with documented skills mention python (4.1%). This sample covers all locations and years.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-29
221 of 5,385 positions mention python (4.1%)
Career history · all locations · positions with documented skills
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Frequently asked questions about Research Scientist jobs in Seattle
+Are Research Scientist jobs being posted in Seattle right now?
Yes. Skillenai has indexed 12 Research Scientist postings located in Seattle over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29.
+What skills do Research Scientist jobs in Seattle require?
Across Research Scientist postings in Seattle indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29, the skills mentioned most often are Machine Learning, Python, image editing, image generation, Artificial Intelligence.
+Which other cities are hiring Research Scientist?
As of 2026-10-29, the metro areas posting the most Research Scientist jobs outside Seattle are San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Cambridge, London, New York City, based on the Skillenai jobs index.
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+What do talent graph insights show about Research Scientist?
221 of 5,385 observed Research Scientist career positions with documented skills mention python (4.1%). The Skillenai talent graph summarizes skills documented in career-profile positions across all locations and years. It complements the recent job-posting data on this page.
+What does the percentage in the career tables mean?
It is the number of observed career positions mentioning the skill divided by the number with at least one documented skill, multiplied by 100. For role rows, the denominator is positions in that role; for year rows, it is positions started that year. For example, 3 of 12 positions is 25%. Positions may mention multiple skills. These percentages describe the observed sample, not all workers, current vacancies, or the chance of getting a job.
+Are the career insights specific to Seattle?
No. Career insights for Research Scientist cover all locations. Job postings, hiring companies, and required skills from postings on this page are filtered to Seattle.
+Which companies are posting jobs for Research Scientist in Seattle?
The leading resolved employers in this page’s 90-day posting sample include Thealleninstitute, Adobe, Allen Institute for AI. The company table counts indexed postings, not hires, and links to published company pages where available.
Weekly Research Scientist postings in Seattle — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Research Scientist in Seattle
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | 7 | 58.3% |
| Python | 5 | 41.7% |
| image editing | 3 | 25.0% |
| image generation | 3 | 25.0% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 25.0% |
| Harmonization | 2 | 16.7% |
| image restoration | 2 | 16.7% |
| image formation | 2 | 16.7% |
| scene relighting | 2 | 16.7% |
| computer vision | 2 | 16.7% |
| Physically-based rendering | 2 | 16.7% |
| collaborative coding | 2 | 16.7% |
Top companies posting Research Scientist jobs in Seattle
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Thealleninstitute | 4 |
| Adobe | 2 |
| Allen Institute for AI | 1 |
| SRTX | 1 |
| Spindle Ai (spindle.ai) | 1 |
| Zoom | 1 |
| Scale AI | 1 |
| Frame.io | 1 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Other top cities hiring Research Scientist
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 86 | 716.7% |
| Sunnyvale | 39 | 325.0% |
| Cambridge | 38 | 316.7% |
| London | 38 | 316.7% |
| New York City | 35 | 291.7% |
| Chicago | 27 | 225.0% |
| Singapore | 22 | 183.3% |
| Mountain View | 18 | 150.0% |
| Paris | 17 | 141.7% |
| Palo Alto | 14 | 116.7% |
Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories
How often the listed skill is documented in career histories. Each row shows positions mentioning the listed skill out of all observed positions in Research Scientist with at least one documented skill. The percentage is that fraction × 100.
Skillenai talent graph · all locations · all observed years
| Skill | Positions mentioning skill / reviewed | % mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| python | 221 of 5,385 | 4.1% |
| data analysis | 179 of 5,385 | 3.3% |
| machine learning | 156 of 5,385 | 2.9% |
| MatLab | 155 of 5,385 | 2.9% |
| R | 118 of 5,385 | 2.2% |
| PCR | 91 of 5,385 | 1.7% |
| ELISA | 86 of 5,385 | 1.6% |
| C++ | 83 of 5,385 | 1.5% |
| flow cytometry | 83 of 5,385 | 1.5% |
| HPLC | 76 of 5,385 | 1.4% |
Career positions come from profile histories across all locations and years. Only positions with at least one documented skill are included. A position can mention several skills, so percentages do not add to 100%. These samples do not estimate the whole workforce or current hiring.
Coverage is limited to the published aggregate sample.
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How this was computed
Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Research Scientist” and whose locationCity is “Seattle”.
- city
- Seattle
- role
- Research Scientist
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-10-29
- window_days
- 90