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 *

Reimagine business improvement strategies as a senior contributor, leading high-impact initiatives across functions. Drive alignment, governance, and measurable outcomes while influencing stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $225K *

Champion transformational philanthropy by securing $5M+ gifts through strategic engagement with high-net-worth individuals and foundations. Collaborate across teams to align donor passions with organi...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of scientific communications by leading global publication strategies in nephrology and hematology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $193K *

Engage in global health initiatives to strengthen health systems in resource-limited settings. Collaborate with organizations to enhance capacity for managing noncommunicable diseases, focusing on dia...

Indianapolis, INRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $170K *

Lead transformative engineering projects, mentor high school students, and foster innovation in applied sciences. Collaborate with industry partners to enhance student research opportunities and devel...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in life sciences strategy execution, driving growth through market engagement and strategic partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product relevance and visib...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality through innovative testing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable applications that support clinical research...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and ensuring compliance with global safety regulations. Influence patient safety initiatives while managing project delivery across diverse clini...

Durham, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and projects, ensuring compliance and safety across clinical trials. Leverage scientific expertise and operational oversight to mentor profession...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Drive the design and deployment of secure AI applications in cloud environments, integrating advanced technologies like machine learning and ServiceNow solutions to enhance operational efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $374K *

Champion high-quality medical care by providing clinical expertise in policy and operations. Lead transactional reviews and collaborate with diverse teams to enhance healthcare delivery and efficiency...

Connecticut, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $108K *

Deliver comprehensive auditing and monitoring of operational processes, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop corrective action plans and enhance in...

Medford, ORRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$210K - $250K *

Elevate healthcare delivery by providing remote GI services to Veterans. Collaborate with facility leaders to establish clinics, manage patient panels, and ensure timely access to care while adhering...

United StatesRemote

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

$128K - $214K *

Help us shape the future of data science by developing advanced analytics and machine learning solutions for federal clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive impactful data-driven decisions a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $216K *

Unlock potential by designing robust data models that empower AI systems. You will ensure data coherence and quality, bridging knowledge representation and machine learning across diverse communities...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $135K *

Join a team that shapes innovative medical strategies, driving excellence in healthcare content. Collaborate with experts, cultivate client relationships, and inspire teams to elevate project outcomes...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $110K *

Unlock advanced analytics capabilities by leading data science initiatives that drive informed decision-making and operational efficiency in a regulated environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to d...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$248K - $373K *

Shape the future of cancer care by providing clinical leadership and expertise in radiation oncology. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, evidence-based treatment decision...

Houston, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

Lead the AI/ML product strategy across multiple business units, driving integration and data-centric solutions that enhance customer value and revenue growth through innovative workflows and collabora...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver high-quality audiologic evaluations remotely. Leverage your expertise in a supportive environment, enhancing patient care while minimizing administrative burdens and max...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading biostatistical strategies for clinical programs, ensuring data integrity and compliance while driving innovative statistical methodologies for regulatory submissions and pu...

Irvine, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading customer projects, ensuring seamless communication, and driving success in healthcare solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance client satisfaction and oper...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of cloud strategy by developing frameworks and processes for cloud adoption, governance, and management. Lead initiatives that empower the Judiciary to effectively integrate cloud tec...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing cloud strategies and governance frameworks for the Judiciary. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance cloud adoption and ensure effective decision-making through compreh...

Virginia, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Help us enhance federal human capital operations through independent analysis, strategic recommendations, and effective program delivery. Collaborate on data-driven insights to improve efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 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.