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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$275K - $350K *

Lead the charge in building a subscription research business, driving sales and market strategy across energy, trading, and institutional sectors. Collaborate with analysts to tailor offerings and est...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$500K+*

Drive a fully remote Neuroradiology role focused on complex cases, offering competitive compensation and a supportive, collaborative environment with a clear path to partnership and excellent work/lif...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $273K *

Innovate advanced people analytics strategies to uncover insights, drive workforce solutions, and enhance employee experience. Lead complex analyses, translating business challenges into actionable fr...

San Antonio, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$224K - $326K *

Serve as a technical leader for large customers, guiding AI cloud strategies. Connect business priorities with scalable architecture while managing executive engagements and navigating complex decisio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $159K *

Transform the regulatory landscape by leading product lifecycle strategies, ensuring compliance in global markets, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for medical device advancements...

Mahwah, NJRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $130K *

Drive product excellence as a Senior Product Owner, shaping technology solutions in integrated care. Collaborate with agile teams and stakeholders to prioritize needs, enhance workflows, and deliver m...

Kentucky, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $176K *

Lead the operational strategy for partner ecosystems, managing processes and technology to enhance partner engagement and streamline workflows. Drive automation and data integrity while collaborating...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $335K *

Launch innovative marketing strategies to create a new category in veterinary medicine. Collaborate with teams to build brand credibility and consumer awareness for a groundbreaking longevity drug for...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Drive the financial health of projects while leading teams to success. Manage budgets, forecasts, and vendor coordination to ensure project delivery across multiple brands. Your strategic insight will...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Planner, driving financial health and vendor coordination across multiple brands while ensuring project success through strategic planning and effective communi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Shape impactful therapy for older adults by delivering evidence-based psychotherapy in a fully remote, supportive environment. Collaborate and design tailored treatment plans while enjoying flexible h...

Illinois, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare project management. Lead integrated initiatives, mentor talent, and drive excellence across diverse campaigns while fostering collaboration and innovation in a...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading financial analysis to drive strategic initiatives and support decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance financial operations, deliver insights, and manage c...

Georgia, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at a leading firm by driving B2B sales of PEO solutions. Leverage your expertise to consult with small-to-midsize businesses, enhancing their HR and employee benefits while collabo...

Miami, FLRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$61K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver advanced training on CensiTrac software, enhancing customer engagement and success. Utilize your expertise in sterile processing to provide solutions and support, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $128K *

Unlock potential by managing procurement processes, ensuring vendor compliance, and facilitating bid preparations. Collaborate with project teams to optimize purchasing strategies and maintain operati...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $103K *

Develop and optimize health and welfare plans, ensuring compliance and efficient administration. Collaborate with TPAs, oversee claims performance, and enhance employee engagement through effective co...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare processes for the Veterans Health Administration, enhancing business and clinical operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to redesign workflows, address chal...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data solutions by designing and maintaining robust data infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable data solutio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K *

Drive impactful behavior analysis services for children across diverse settings. Collaborate with families and professionals to enhance child development, oversee assessments, and supervise RBTs while...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Manage behavior analysis services for children across diverse settings, conducting assessments, tracking progress, and collaborating with families and educators to achieve individualized goals while s...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Unlock potential by providing behavior analysis services to children across diverse settings. Collaborate with families and educators to track progress and deliver tailored interventions, while superv...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Empower children through behavior analysis services across diverse settings. Collaborate with families and professionals to track progress and deliver tailored interventions, ensuring each child's goa...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Advance progress at the forefront of behavior analysis, providing essential services to children across diverse settings while collaborating with families and professionals to achieve developmental go...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating impactful medical education content for healthcare providers and patients. Collaborate closely with scientific and account teams to deliver high-quality materi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.

  • What qualifications do biologist jobs typically require?question toggle

    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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