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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$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...

Florida, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

San Francisco, CARemote

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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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3 weeks ago

  •   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

$110K - $130K *

Deliver expert advisory services to life sciences firms, optimizing government pricing strategies and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with clients to support project execution and drive impactful out...

Philadelphia, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$500K+*

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Indiana, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $185K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $235K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

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New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $230K *

Drive innovative clinical insights by fostering key relationships with opinion leaders and delivering expert scientific information across therapeutic areas to enhance medical affairs initiatives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of oncology data management by leading the Oncology Registry Program, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and quality improvement while collaborating with healthcare professionals to...

Iowa City, IARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $152K *

Champion the modernization of a federal agency's data governance framework. Lead implementation of data stewardship, metadata standards, and access policies to ensure data accuracy and compliance, col...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $157K *

Drive compliance excellence by executing the Medicare Compliance Advisory program, ensuring adherence to CMS regulations. Collaborate with leadership to provide regulatory guidance, conduct audits, an...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower growth by developing strategic relationships with biotech and pharma clients. Drive market awareness and increase RFPs through collaboration with the business development team, leveraging your...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of regulatory support for pharmaceutical programs, managing IND and NDA submissions, health authority interactions, and lifecycle maintenance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $199K *

Join a team that's committed to transparency in clinical trials, ensuring compliance with global disclosure regulations. This role blends operational and strategic tasks, fostering collaboration and q...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $101K *

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3 days ago

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

$215K - $260K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise-wide initiatives, ensuring strategic client adoption and value realization. Collaborate across teams to deliver measurable outcomes in growth, quality, and operat...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $107K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare through data-driven insights. As a Senior Medical Economics Analyst, you'll lead analytics initiatives, mentor a team, and collaborate with leaders to enhanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $348K *

Champion a high-performing, patient-centric sales organization to drive sustainable growth across specialty areas. Inspire collaboration and accountability while enhancing commercial excellence in com...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive incident response and threat analysis while collaborating with stakeholders. Lead investigations, manage vulnerabilities, and support digital forensics. Engage in professional development toward...

East Lansing, MIRemote

5 days ago

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

$141K - $211K *

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1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Drive Corporate Relations revenue growth by leading strategic partnerships and a high-performing team. Cultivate executive relationships, manage multi-million-dollar targets, and align market strategi...

Alameda, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.