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Remote Sensing Scientist

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Position Overview Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Remote Sensing Scientist in support of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. You will be ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time remote food science in the United States is $22.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Full Time Remote Food Scientist, you need a solid background in food science, chemistry, and product development, typically supported by a degree in food science or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), data analysis software, and regulatory compliance tools is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective virtual communication are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and innovation. These skills ensure that you can develop safe, high-quality food products efficiently while working independently in a remote environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by food scientists working full-time in a remote setting?

Food scientists working remotely often encounter challenges related to hands-on experimentation and collaboration with laboratory teams. Since many aspects of food science involve physical product testing and quality control, coordinating lab work and accessing specialized equipment can be more complex from a distance. To overcome these hurdles, remote food scientists frequently rely on digital collaboration tools, detailed documentation, and close communication with on-site colleagues. Staying proactive and engaged with the team is essential for ensuring project timelines and maintaining product quality standards.

What is a full time remote food science job?

A full time remote food science job involves working in the field of food science—such as research, product development, quality control, or regulatory compliance—while performing all work duties from a remote location, typically from home. These roles require strong communication and collaboration skills, as most interaction with teams or clients is done virtually. Common responsibilities may include analyzing food ingredients, developing new products, ensuring food safety standards, conducting experiments, and preparing reports. Many employers use digital tools and platforms to facilitate remote teamwork and project management. Full time remote positions offer flexibility but also require self-motivation and excellent organizational skills.
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Remote Sensing Scientist

Remote Sensing Scientist

Riverside Research

Dayton, OH • Remote

$91K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Riverside Overview

Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country’s most challenging technical problems. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.

Position Overview

Riverside Research is seeking a full-time Remote Sensing Scientist in support of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. You will be working with a team of Riverside Research, government, military, and contractor personnel to apply experience with intelligence analysis and remote sensing technologies to answer specific science, technology, and innovation problems. This work is in support of US Air Force and Intelligence Community programs.

Responsibilities

  • Identify candidate technologies that show promise to disrupt the evolutionary advance of military technologies
  • Assess viability of novel technologies identified and prioritize and/or recommend areas that require more detailed evaluation
  • Prioritize topics of interest; identify both open and classified sources of information on foreign research in relevant topic areas
  • Identify conferences or symposia addressing critical technology
  • Document state of research and leading research actors in relevant candidate technologies
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or comparable technical degree; non-technical degree with experience will be considered
  • 4-5 years of experience working with overhead EO-IR data
  • Experience with intelligence community overhead EO-IR data sources
  • Experience with common remote sensing EO-IR data formats

Desired Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or comparable technical degree
  • Experience working with spectral and thermal signatures and libraries
  • Knowledge of standard spectral and thermal imaging data formats

Global Comp

$91,000 - $140,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors.

Closing Statement

Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Riverside offers comprehensive compensation and benefit packages to our employees. Riverside bases its employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications and other job-related criteria related to our organizational purpose as a not-for-profit company, and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran’s status or any other status legally protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.