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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$115K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide essential IT support to a distributed workforce. Leverage your troubleshooting skills to resolve technical issues, enhance user experience, and contribute to a colla...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $275K *

Transform regulatory affairs in oncology by leading strategic submission initiatives and cross-functional collaborations, ensuring compliance and quality for impactful development programs. Drive regu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $129K *

Champion innovative solutions in instrumentation and control systems for power plants. Collaborate with engineers to design, troubleshoot, and enhance digital systems, ensuring project success and cli...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$201K - $251K *

Lead strategic forecasting initiatives to drive decision-making in oncology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop long-term models and communicate insights that shape product and portfol...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Innovate and enhance data interoperability by designing, building, and maintaining secure APIs and integration services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data exchange and su...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $103K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Advance quality assurance initiatives and optimize workflows in a remote healthcare contact center. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance compliance, improve patient outcomes, and drive continuous...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing enterprise AI architecture strategy, ensuring scalable, ethical AI integration across platforms. Drive innovation through Generative and Agentic AI, aligning...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive client success by leading strategic account teams, ensuring satisfaction, and fostering strong relationships. Leverage expertise to enhance service delivery and support client retention through...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion seamless communication by managing VoIP and telephony systems, ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction. Collaborate across departments to analyze data, enhance workflows, and uphol...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $158K *

Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives across a complex health system. As a key project manager, you'll oversee high-visibility projects, collaborate with leaders, and ensure successful exec...

Seattle, WARemote

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by mentoring new providers through virtual education, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience. Leverage your clinical expertise to foster growth in both primary care and behavioral...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex integrations for clients, embedding with their teams to build reusable assets against our API. Transform vague requests into actionable plans while enhancing depl...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage Behavioral Health programs, guiding Program Directors in regulatory compliance and best practices. Drive initiatives, enhance leadership skills, and ensure opera...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $129K *

Contribute to system quality by executing test cases, analyzing requirements, and validating functionality to ensure compliance and stability in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to enh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $133K *

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New York, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $153K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare safety cultures by applying High Reliability Organization principles, enhancing patient trust, and driving data-driven process improvements across clinical s...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $122K *

Advance global immunization efforts by managing strategic partnerships and implementing evidence-based solutions to enhance vaccine demand and delivery in low and middle-income countries, focusing on...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $197K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $135K *

Inspire excellence by leading a care coordination team to enhance long-term care management. Oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, and foster communication between members and providers for opt...

Illinois, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $215K *

Transform the future of work by leading our AI Ethics & Human Impact program. Drive ethical frameworks, assess AI tools, and ensure technology remains human-centered while navigating complex regulator...

Illinois, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by driving business development in clinical research and medical imaging. Build strategic client relationships, identify new opportunities, and contribute to innovative healthcare...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$274K - $371K *

Lead the early phase clinical development of innovative therapeutics, collaborating across teams to design and execute trials. Your expertise will directly influence strategy, protocol development, an...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $176K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive enterprise consulting services by leading product implementations, conducting business process analyses, and delivering tailored solutions that align with customer goals while ensuring exception...

Charlotte, NCRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.