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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$73K - $100K *

Elevate workforce planning by transforming data into impactful insights. Partner with leaders to build strategic forecasting tools and measure performance metrics, contributing to operational efficien...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $106K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient admissions by building relationships with referral sources, ensuring a seamless process, and delivering exceptional service to improve clinic census and treatment...

Orlando, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform safety data management by leading AI/ML initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving efficiencies in pharmacovigilance processes through innovative technology solu...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring reliability at scale. You'll manage compute, networking, and storage, driving performance and stability while adapting to rapid changes in production environme...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $115K *

Innovate testing strategies and enhance software quality through automated and manual verification. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and optimize processes while leveraging AWS and full-s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in medical oversight for clinical trials, ensuring high standards and executing timelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance trial protocols and contribute to impactfu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $185K *

Partner with us to lead high-impact projects in healthcare marketing, managing budgets and teams while ensuring creative excellence and strategic alignment. Drive client success through collaboration...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient safety through data analysis, audits, and collaboration across departments. Drive improvements in EHR software and support quality initiatives to ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform the IT landscape by leading a dynamic team of product managers and analysts, driving innovation and strategic alignment to enhance enterprise value and ensure compliance while fostering coll...

Atlanta, GARemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K *

Champion project success by leading interdisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions in the biotech and pharma sectors. Drive milestone achievement, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $300K *

Partner with us to tackle complex data challenges and enhance frontier AI model performance. In this critical role, engage with leading AI labs to design innovative datasets and environments while tra...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $195K *

Elevate healthcare marketing by transforming complex science into impactful strategies. Lead multidisciplinary teams to inspire creativity, drive behavior change, and build trusted client relationship...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to enhance...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$192K - $288K *

Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives in Neuroscience and Oncology. In this pivotal role, you'll partner with leadership to enhance operations, manage budgets, and streamline workforce plan...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $190K *

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Santa Barbara, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $196K *

Unlock psychometric expertise to lead proposal strategies and craft technical documents, ensuring alignment with educational measurement principles for successful assessment products in competitive ma...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Lead the evaluation of outpatient referrals and inpatient admissions for medical necessity, utilizing guidelines and criteria to ensure quality care. Collaborate with providers and mentor UM nurses to...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $185K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Director, leading innovative health research initiatives. Drive strategic planning and capture opportunities while managing a dynamic team to tackle complex public h...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$115K - $120K *

Empower individuals by providing remote counseling services to adults. Manage client sessions, maintain accurate records, and ensure ethical practices while addressing mental health concerns like anxi...

Springfield, VTRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $223K *

Lead global pharmacovigilance initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while guiding teams through complex safety reporting challenges across diverse therapeutic areas and trial pha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform energy solutions by leading diverse projects, conducting analyses, and collaborating with clients. Utilize engineering expertise to drive efficiency and sustainability in various sectors, en...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming aviation data into actionable insights. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance flight operations, improve safety, and drive efficiency through data-dri...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $155K *

Shape the future of supply chain analytics by leading advanced forecasting and optimization initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement machine learning models that e...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$79K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Lead efforts in vulnerability assessment, incident response, and strategic consulting to protect industrial control systems ag...

Idaho Falls, IDRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Execute project management strategies to drive research initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across teams. Manage project life cycles, optimize processes, and enhance outcom...

CanadaRemote

3 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.