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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$90K - $114K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert installation and maintenance of advanced analytical equipment. You'll resolve complex issues, conduct preventive maintenance, and train users, ensuring...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Champion quality assurance for mission-critical healthcare applications. Lead testing efforts, validate software enhancements, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards in a fully remote environ...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate healthcare quality by leading software testing for mission-critical applications. Drive modernization and interoperability initiatives while ensuring robust testing processes in a fully remote...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $229K *

Transform actuarial insights into strategic actions within a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead pricing strategies, manage vendor partnerships, and drive significant business initiatives to optimize...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$274K - $371K *

Develop and lead early phase clinical strategies for oncology candidates, ensuring design and execution of clinical trials. Collaborate with internal teams and external experts to drive innovative dru...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$91K - $137K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of global site start-up activities, managing strategies and coordinating efforts to ensure timely activation. Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor teams to dri...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $229K *

Join a team that's redefining IT service management by leading research and advisory efforts. Shape strategies that enhance service quality and operational efficiency while guiding technology leaders...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of market access strategy by integrating payer, provider, and patient perspectives. Lead cross-functional teams to develop impactful strategies that enhance therapy positioning and su...

Philadelphia, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Lead clinical trials by providing medical oversight and expertise, ensuring adherence to protocols and regulatory standards while managing cross-functional teams and vendor relationships for successfu...

San Diego, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Advance quality engineering by leading automation architecture and strategy across teams. Collaborate with Engineering and Product to enhance testing practices, ensuring high standards and effective r...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$450K - $500K+*

Shape the future of diagnostic radiology by joining our remote team. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary group to provide high-quality care, interpreting a variety of studies while enjoying flexible...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the adoption of innovative vascular therapies, expanding market share through strategic account development and training. This role requires proactive engagement with heal...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing HR data integration. Leverage your Workday expertise to design, implement, and maintain seamless connections between systems, ensuring data integrity and perf...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing remote counseling to clients with diverse emotional and behavioral health needs. Manage a caseload while receiving administrative support and clinical consultation, ensur...

Albuquerque, NMRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team of mental health professionals, providing flexible, client-centered care. Leverage your expertise to build rapport, manage caseloads, and utilize technology for seamless service de...

San Jose, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Empower healthcare compliance by enhancing programs, mitigating risks, and driving operational integrity. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver tailored solutions in a dynamic regulatory landsca...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$128K - $184K *

Empower sales growth by driving strategic account management and territory development in the biopharmaceutical sector, fostering relationships and delivering innovative solutions to enhance client su...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$177K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee the technical foundation for discoverability, optimizing content for search engines and AI systems. Drive impactful projects that enhance visibility and engagement f...

Mountain View, CARemote

5 days ago

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

$115K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on delivering impactful mental health services. This role involves managing a diverse caseload of clients, utilizing evidence-based approaches, and collabo...

Blair, NERemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $212K *

Pioneer innovative IAM strategies to enhance security across cloud and on-premise infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust identity governance and access management...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to leverage clinical expertise in healthcare consulting, driving improvements in perinatal care and women's health. Collaborate with leaders to analyze data, share best practices...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $240K *

Lead strategic relationships with influential optometrists and ophthalmologists, shaping the Presbyopia ecosystem through education and engagement. Drive insights and collaboration across medical, mar...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Innovate within the Clinical Insights team as you drive analytics product delivery and AI platform development, collaborating with healthcare clients to shape software solutions and enhance user exper...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance audits, ensuring accurate coding and documentation in anesthesia. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks, deliver training, and maintain regulatory standards w...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Engage with customers by providing expert support for digital PCR instruments. Drive installations, training, and troubleshooting while collaborating with sales teams to enhance customer satisfaction...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.