Explore Biologist Jobs Paying $100K or More

Find professional biologist opportunities where scientific expertise can contribute to research, product development, public health, and environmental solutions. Ladders features vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, including senior and specialized positions across biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, government, and academia.

What Biologists Do

Biologists study living organisms and biological systems. Depending on their specialty, they may design experiments, analyze samples and data, develop scientific methods, oversee laboratory operations, or translate research findings into practical applications. Experienced biologists may also lead teams, manage research programs, advise stakeholders, and guide regulatory or product decisions.

Biologist Career Paths and Specialties

Biology careers span many disciplines, including molecular and cell biology, microbiology, genetics, bioinformatics, ecology, and marine biology. Employers may seek biologists for roles in research and development, clinical and preclinical research, biomanufacturing, environmental consulting, diagnostics, and scientific operations. Senior titles can include principal scientist, research director, laboratory director, and biology team lead.

Skills and Qualifications

Qualifications vary by role and employer. Many positions require a degree in biology or a related field, while advanced research and leadership roles may call for a master's degree, Ph.D., or relevant professional experience. Commonly valued skills include experimental design, data analysis, laboratory techniques, scientific writing, project leadership, and clear communication. Specialized roles may also require expertise in computational tools, regulatory standards, or a particular biological field.

Find Your Next Biologist Opportunity

Explore biologist jobs on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specialty, responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation, then focus your search on roles that match your experience and career goals.

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$80K - $95K *

Execute project development and implementation, managing budgets, schedules, and vendor tasks while ensuring quality standards and fostering collaboration across teams and clients...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by providing remote ABA services to children and families. Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and supervise technicians while collaborating with caregivers to ensure meanin...

Axson, GARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Champion the delivery of remote ABA services, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and supervising technicians to enhance client outcomes while collaborating with families and interdisc...

Brunswick, GARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing impactful ABA services remotely. You'll assess behaviors, develop treatment plans, and guide technicians while collaborating with families to foster meaningfu...

Atlanta, GARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower innovation in clinical trials by developing strategies, overseeing operations, and cultivating partnerships. Drive excellence in research, enhance compliance, and manage a high-performing team...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $152K *

Empower progress in environmental compliance by developing air permitting strategies for complex industrial projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams to ensure adherence to air quality regula...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Manage clinical trial oversight and site interactions while supporting CNS studies. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work combined with on-site visits. Ensure compliance, data quality, and patient safe...

Miami, FLRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Transform energy efficiency programs by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving operational excellence. Manage complex initiatives with a focus on profitability and s...

Michigan, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality assurance excellence by leading the development of scalable processes that enhance student recruitment and enrollment, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across all interacti...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $140K *

Drive project success in clinical research by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely deliverables, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational effic...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$177K - $278K *

Champion innovative patient recruitment strategies to enhance clinical trial engagement and retention. Lead a dynamic team, leveraging data and technology to optimize enrollment across diverse therape...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a BCBA, designing impactful ABA plans, mentoring technicians, and collaborating with families. Enjoy a flexible remote schedule with quarterly travel, while staying current in...

Los Angeles, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Innovate robust SaaS platforms by collaborating with cross-functional teams, building and enhancing features, and delivering customer-centric solutions throughout the development lifecycle...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic contracts management and proposal development for high-stakes federal bids. Collaborate across functions to balance risk and compliance while ensuring financial...

Alabama, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion strategic contract management and proposal development for high-stakes federal bids. Collaborate across teams to balance risk and compliance while driving growth through effective negotiation...

Alabama, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $300K *

Lead the charge in oncology marketing by developing KOL engagement strategies and insights for individualized therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive brand strategy and launch planning, ens...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $164K *

Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by providing remote ABA services, conducting assessments, and developing treatment plans for children and families. Collaborate with caregivers and supervise technicians to ensure eff...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Develop your career with flexible opportunities as a licensed clinical psychologist. Provide dedicated support to older adults through evidence-based therapy in a collaborative, remote setting. Contro...

Arkansas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $400K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing for datacenter rack development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive supplier strategies, manage vendor relationships, and ensure quality...

Mountain View, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate the future of architectural strategy by leading technical direction, fostering collaboration across teams, and driving scalable solutions that align with business goals while mentoring senior...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Empower individuals by overseeing ABA treatment programs and providing clinical supervision. Collaborate with families and care teams to ensure quality care and effective treatment plans, while foster...

La Junta, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role, driving supply chain transparency for leading brands. Own the full sales cycle, engage senior stakeholders, and develop solutions that enhance customer valu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Champion growth and satisfaction by managing key Ecosystem client relationships. Drive sales of innovative data solutions in Life Sciences, leveraging deep industry knowledge to meet client needs and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $203K *

Drive global access and pricing strategies for hematology assets, ensuring timely reimbursement and optimal patient access. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop evidence-based toolkits a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of biologist jobs are available on Ladders?question toggle

    Biologist opportunities may include research and development, molecular biology, microbiology, genetics, bioinformatics, clinical research, environmental science, and scientific leadership roles. Available titles and specialties vary by employer and listing.

  • Do biologist jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some experienced, specialized, and leadership biologist positions offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Compensation depends on factors such as specialty, qualifications, seniority, employer, and location.

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    Requirements differ by position. Many jobs call for a biology or related degree and relevant laboratory or research experience. Advanced or leadership roles may require graduate education, specialized expertise, or a record of managing research projects or teams.

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    Biologists work in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, healthcare and diagnostics, universities and research institutes, government agencies, and environmental organizations, among other settings.

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    Search Ladders for biologist and related scientific job titles, then review listings for seniority, specialty, compensation, and required experience to identify opportunities aligned with your background.