Clinical Scientist Jobs

Explore Clinical Scientist opportunities with Ladders, where you can find vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Clinical scientists help shape the development and evaluation of treatments by applying scientific expertise to clinical research, trial design, and the interpretation of medical data.

What Does a Clinical Scientist Do?

Clinical scientists contribute to research programs across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and healthcare organizations. Depending on the role, they may help develop clinical protocols, monitor study progress, analyze results, interpret safety and efficacy data, and communicate findings to colleagues and stakeholders. Their work supports evidence-based decisions throughout clinical development.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek advanced scientific or clinical training, relevant research experience, and familiarity with clinical trial methods and applicable regulations. Valuable skills include critical thinking, data interpretation, scientific writing, clear communication, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Requirements vary by employer, therapeutic area, and level of responsibility.

Clinical Scientist Career Opportunities

Clinical Scientist job titles and responsibilities vary across organizations. Opportunities may focus on a particular therapeutic area, phase of clinical development, or type of research. Search current listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation, and find roles aligned with your experience and career goals.

Find Clinical Scientist Jobs on Ladders

Browse vetted Clinical Scientist jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Review opportunities from employers seeking experienced professionals, then use your expertise to pursue a role advancing clinical research and patient care.

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$130K - $160K *

Drive innovation by leading plume modeling and forecasting for aerosol injection studies. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance forecasting capabilities and support field experiments, e...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $200K *

Drive VA health systems integration by leading complex interoperability initiatives, ensuring seamless data flow across clinical and community care platforms to enhance Veteran care and operational ef...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $116K *

Elevate your career by joining a team that reviews and edits informed consent forms, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while mentoring new editors and enhancing organizational knowledge in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $230K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical supply chain management, leading strategic initiatives to ensure seamless delivery of investigational products for global trials while collaborating ac...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $105K *

Drive sales growth in a newly established territory by building customer relationships, identifying opportunities, and collaborating with internal teams to deliver innovative solutions in life science...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $200K *

Transform clinical research by leading operational oversight of studies, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations. Collaborate with teams to drive site feasibility, manage budgets, and enhan...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by leading operational aspects of trials, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading consultancy projects, managing workstreams, and enhancing client relationships. Contribute to business growth through strategic development and deliver impactful client...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving product strategy through data analysis and market insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and support decision-making across cellul...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $202K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful research and insights in analytics and AI. Collaborate with clients to identify needs, drive strategies, and produce high-quality content that shapes market tre...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $166K *

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Springfield, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $172K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $199K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $165K *

Drive innovation in oncology diagnostics by leading statistical programming efforts, ensuring data integrity and compliance for clinical trials, while managing a team and collaborating cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $245K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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

$93K - $104K *

Join our team to deliver impactful diagnostic audiologic evaluations remotely. You'll enhance patient care by providing timely assessments and collaborating with ENT practices, ensuring high-quality s...

Connecticut, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $145K *

Join a team that's advancing data analytics for VA modernization initiatives. Utilize SQL and Python to drive AI-enabled insights, enhance operational workflows, and support decision-making through ri...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion regulatory strategy initiatives to advance patient treatments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop regulatory pathways, support agency engagement, and ensure compliance, all wh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise data science initiatives, driving AI and advanced analytics solutions that empower data-driven decision-making across the organization. Shape the future of analy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $166K *

Empower healthcare providers through innovative engagement strategies, utilizing in-person, virtual, and digital tools to enhance patient care and improve experiences for HCPs, caregivers, and patient...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $190K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinician engagement and development. This role focuses on onboarding, professional growth, and retention strategies for surgical teams, ensuring a high-quali...

Addison, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Clinical Scientist do?question toggle

    A Clinical Scientist applies scientific and clinical expertise to research and development. Responsibilities may include supporting clinical trial design, reviewing study data, assessing safety and efficacy, and communicating scientific findings.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Clinical Scientist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for advanced education in a relevant scientific or clinical field, research or clinical trial experience, and strong data analysis and communication skills.

  • Where do Clinical Scientists work?question toggle

    Clinical Scientists may work for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical device manufacturers, contract research organizations, healthcare institutions, or other organizations involved in clinical research.

  • How much do Clinical Scientist jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, employer, and therapeutic area. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary details.

  • How can I find Clinical Scientist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Clinical Scientist listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more and compare roles by responsibilities, qualifications, and employer.