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Science jobs in Colorado, United States
46 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.
Science jobs in Colorado at a glance
- Open roles
- 46
- Remote
- 4%
- Posted in the last 30 days
- 14
- Advertised pay, middle half
- $130K – $214Kmedian $185K
From the 46 science jobs here that state yearly pay in USD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.
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Molten Salt Scientist
7 weeks agoXcimer Energy · Denver, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-time$140K – $210K a yearScience & researchLead the planning, design, build, commissioning, and operation of the Molten Salt Laboratory including sourcing materials and equipment, mentoring science and engineering teams, and developing molten salt operational experience and expertise.; Define and own the development…
Senior Research Scientist
7 weeks agoAnduril Industries · Broomfield, Colorado, United States +1
Senior$190K – $252K a yearScience & researchAnduril’s Research Scientists excel at developing state-of-the art algorithms and software that solve scientific problems with real-world applications. Working in small innovative teams, our research scientists build solutions that make a difference. Our research endeavors…
Senior Process Development Chemist
8 weeks agoVoyager Technologies, Inc. · Pueblo, Colorado, United States +1
On-siteSenior$105K – $165K a yearScience & researchDesigning and executing bench-scale experiments (~100g-10kg) to characterize reaction kinetics/thermodynamics, crystallization behavior (nucleation, growth, seeding, thermal and supersaturation profiles), impurity rejection, and pH/buffer control; Applying Design of Experiments…
Lab Manager
2 months agoCertified Group · Greeley, Colorado, United States
Senior$100K – $120K a yearScience & researchThe Lab Manager is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and operational oversight of a microbiological and/or chemical laboratory within a single site, ensuring accurate, compliant, and high-quality testing services for the local customer base. This role is accountable for…
Research Scientist
2 months agoAnduril Industries · Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Full-time$165K – $218K a yearScience & researchAnduril’s Research Scientists excel at developing state-of-the art algorithms and software that solve scientific problems with real-world applications. Working in small innovative teams, our research scientists build solutions that make a difference. Our research endeavors…
Senior Advanced Research Scientist
2 months agoAnduril Industries · Broomfield, Colorado, United States +1
Full-timeSenior$190K – $252K a yearScience & researchAnduril’s Research Scientists excel at developing state-of-the-art algorithms and software that solve scientific problems with real-world applications. Working in small, innovative teams, our research scientists create impactful solutions that make a difference. Our research…
Lab Manager, R&D/Process Development
2 months agoWatchmaker Genomics · Boulder, Colorado, United States
Full-timeManager$85K – $95K a yearScience & researchWatchmaker is inviting applications for the full-time position of Lab Manager, R&D/Process Development, reporting to the Facilities Manager.
Head of Diagnostics Physics
2 months agoXcimer Energy · Denver, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-timeDirector$200K – $225K a yearScience & researchBuild, lead, and scale the Diagnostics Physics department, including hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and developing exceptional scientific talent.; Learn and maintain a system-wide understanding of program-defined diagnostic requirements across laser science and engineering,…
Optical Physicist
2 months agoAtom Computing · Boulder, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-time$160K – $185K a yearScience & researchPerform theoretical modeling (both analytical and numerical), prototyping, and experimental validation to translate novel optical concepts into deployable hardware for scaling quantum processors.; Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experimental physicists, quantum…
Senior Quantum Physicist
2 months agoIonQ · Boulder, Colorado, United States
Senior$132K – $198K a yearScience & researchWe are pioneering advancements in quantum computing by utilizing trapped ion technology and our proprietary laser-free quantum control methods. Our research and development efforts build on our fully integrated quantum processors that can be fabricated within standard silicon…
Staff Decision Scientist
2 months agoIbotta · Denver, Colorado, United States
HybridFull-timeLead / staff$128K – $151K a yearScience & researchIbotta is seeking a Staff Decision Scientist, Client Analytics to join our team and contribute to our mission to Make Every Purchase Rewarding. In this role, you will be an Individual Contributor leading and mentoring others by example through the delivery of best-in-class…
Lab Technician, Energetics
3 months agoUrsa Major · Berthoud, Colorado, United States
Mid level$24.04 – $33.65 an hourScience & researchWe are looking for a skilled and motivated laboratory technician to support analysis of solid rocket motor production materials. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with analytical chemistry and/or materials characterization instrumentation as well as a strong…
Pulsed Power Physicist
3 months agoXcimer Energy · Denver, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-time$120K – $160K a yearScience & researchOptimize beam efficiency and energy deposition on target; Lead design, fabrication, and testing of cathode systems across multiple emitter technologies (explosive emission, thermionic, photocathodes); Design and optimize hibachi foil/anode grid structures for beam transport…
Ion Transport Physicist - 893
3 months agoQuantinuum · Broomfield, Colorado, United States +1
HybridFull-timeSenior$148K – $185K a yearScience & researchDevelop cutting-edge ion transport methods through numerical simulation and modeling.; Create and maintain software tools to enable key features of ion transport waveform design.; Provide technical input into ion trap top-metal geometry to support novel ion transport methods.;…
Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Ocean CDR Atlas
4 months agoConvergent Research · Boulder, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-time$83K – $95K a yearScience & researchWe are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to work with our team on the development of a high-resolution Ocean CDR Atlas dataset. The goal of the Atlas is to simulate ocean CDR interventions, such as ocean enhanced alkalinity (OAE) and direct ocean removal (DOR) across a…
Convergent Research · Boulder, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-time$83K – $95K a yearScience & researchWe are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to develop a one-dimensional (1D) OAE process-model testbed within the C-Star modeling system. This lightweight, rapidly iterable modeling environment is designed to isolate and characterize the biogeochemical processes most…
Optical Coatings Materials Scientist
5 months agoXcimer Energy · Denver, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$140K – $170K a yearScience & researchDevelop and optimize fluorine-resistant optical coatings for laser-facing components, including mirrors, windows, and diagnostic optics.; Design and evaluate fluorine-compatible material systems for broader system applications (e.g., chambers, fixtures, and exposed hardware).;…
Lead Experimental Physicist - 570
5 months agoQuantinuum · Broomfield, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$148K – $200K a yearScience & researchConduct experimental work in a research lab environment, developing and collecting data on the performance of various methods and hardware prototypes related to ion-based quantum computing.; Mentor other scientists and engineers.; Review scientific results, identify areas for…
Lead Quantum Hardware Physicist - 790
6 months agoQuantinuum · Broomfield, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$164K – $185K a yearScience & researchApply extensive operational experience with trapped-ion quantum computers to influence the design of next-generation commercial systems.; Shape system-level design decisions that improve reliability, usability, serviceability, manufacturability, and overall system performance.;…
Senior Pulsed Power Physicist
6 months agoXcimer Energy · Denver, Colorado, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$170K – $200K a yearScience & researchOptimize beam efficiency and energy deposition on target; Lead design, fabrication, and testing of cathode systems across multiple emitter technologies (explosive emission, thermionic, photocathodes); Design and optimize hibachi foil/anode grid structures for beam transport…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.