Senior Research Scientist jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 2 job postings with the title “Senior Research Scientist” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is preference tuning.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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+How many Senior Research Scientist jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 2 job postings with the title “Senior Research Scientist” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17.
+What skills do Senior Research Scientist jobs require?
Across Senior Research Scientist postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are preference tuning, neuroscience, dynamical systems, latent internal structure, synthetic and real-world conversational datasets.
+Which cities are hiring the most Senior Research Scientist?
As of 2026-05-17, Senior Research Scientist postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Emeryville, London.
+Is Senior Research Scientist a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 2 Senior Research Scientist postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. The skill mentioned most often in Senior Research Scientist postings is preference tuning, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Senior Research Scientist postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Senior Research Scientist
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| preference tuning | 1 | 6.7% |
| neuroscience | 1 | 6.7% |
| dynamical systems | 1 | 6.7% |
| latent internal structure | 1 | 6.7% |
| synthetic and real-world conversational datasets | 1 | 6.7% |
| model architectures | 1 | 6.7% |
| Large Language Model (LLM) training | 1 | 6.7% |
| unsupervised methods | 1 | 6.7% |
| multimodal models | 1 | 6.7% |
| mathematics | 1 | 6.7% |
| Physics | 1 | 6.7% |
| belief-state geometry | 1 | 6.7% |
| synthetic supervision | 1 | 6.7% |
| world models | 1 | 6.7% |
| next-token prediction | 1 | 6.7% |
Top metros hiring Senior Research Scientist
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Emeryville | 1 | 50.0% |
| London | 1 | 50.0% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Senior Research Scientist”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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