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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$129K - $177K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering AI capabilities for a platform, integrating advanced workflows and intelligent analysis while actively contributing to production code and managing a small...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $269K *

Lead the charge in enhancing long-term care management strategies, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes while guiding a dedicated team to improve member and provider experiences a...

Indiana, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$76K - $90K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$73K - $132K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $165K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $170K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $100K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$71K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient lives by leading complex validation projects. As a technical expert, you'll drive high-quality outcomes, mentor peers, and collaborate across function...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $165K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$182K - $252K *

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United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $92K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $119K *

Transform business processes by leveraging innovative solutions and data-driven insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic initiatives that support organi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $119K *

Champion innovative solutions by collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic initiatives. Leverage your expertise to influence key decisions and foster a culture o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $119K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $119K *

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Kentucky, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $119K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $119K *

Explore a dynamic role that fosters innovation and collaboration, driving impactful solutions across teams while enhancing your professional growth and expertise in a supportive environment...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $119K *

Drive innovation and excellence in a dynamic environment, collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency and deliver impactful solutions. Join us to shape the future and advance your car...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $164K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $137K *

Lead the charge in enhancing client satisfaction by guiding healthcare IT teams through the successful implementation and adoption of clinical workflow tools, ensuring a seamless experience and drivin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $170K *

Lead complex research initiatives by transforming business questions into actionable insights. Collaborate with clients to design robust studies, ensuring methodological integrity and advancing resear...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Advance global service delivery by managing offshore partnerships, ensuring performance excellence, and driving operational improvements across teams to enhance productivity and quality outcomes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Advance your career as a remote General Radiologist, interpreting diverse cases with a focus on work-life balance. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits while worki...

Indiana, USRemote

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.