Explore Investigator Jobs

Find investigator jobs for experienced professionals on Ladders, where roles are vetted and pay at least $100,000. Investigators gather and evaluate information, document findings, and help organizations make informed decisions while addressing complex cases and risks.

Investigator Roles Across Industries

Investigator opportunities span corporate security, compliance, insurance, law, finance, healthcare, and government. Titles may include corporate investigator, fraud investigator, internal investigations manager, compliance investigator, and special investigations professional. Responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers may seek experience conducting interviews, reviewing records, analyzing evidence, preparing clear reports, and handling sensitive information. Strong judgment, attention to detail, communication skills, and knowledge of relevant regulations or investigative methods can be valuable. Some positions may require specialized credentials, a license, or experience in a particular field.

Find Your Next Investigator Opportunity

Browse investigator openings and compare role requirements, workplace expectations, and compensation details. Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and identify roles that fit your experience and career goals.

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$77K - $92K *

Partner with us to shape the financial future of city agencies by preparing and managing budgets, analyzing data, and providing strategic recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and fiscal r...

3 days ago

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

$174K - $252K *

Empower innovation by enhancing AI security and privacy capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tools and frameworks that ensure safe, effective AI solutions while contributin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $103K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing public safety through effective community supervision. As a lead officer, you'll train peers, manage cases, and engage with individuals under supervision to f...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to consult on eDiscovery solutions, leveraging expertise in forensics, ESI processing, and AI-driven workflows to meet client needs and drive business success through effective sal...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join our Clinical Science team to enhance data integrity in CNS trials by conducting meticulous reviews of clinical interviews, ensuring protocol compliance, and guiding site interventions as a Clinic...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$158K - $175K *

Develop and lead innovative research initiatives in healthcare, leveraging vast datasets and multidisciplinary collaboration to generate impactful insights and disseminate findings to diverse audience...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead innovative research in immunology, focusing on autoimmune diseases. Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide drug development from early...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Support customer safety by providing expert inspections on boiler and pressure systems. Collaborate remotely and in the field to evaluate risks, conduct testing, and ensure compliance with regulations...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping policies that empower children, youth, and families. Contribute to impactful research, manage complex datasets, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance men...

3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Optimize policy development for children's mental health by leading research, analyzing trends, and engaging stakeholders to ensure effective outcomes for families and individuals with developmental d...

3 weeks ago

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

$122K - $132K *

Join a team that's redefining program management by leading complex, high-impact initiatives that drive strategic objectives and foster collaboration across departments, ensuring timely delivery and i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $132K *

Lead the charge in managing high-impact, complex programs that drive strategic objectives across multiple departments, ensuring timely delivery and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders f...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $113K *

Oversee the management of Personal Financial Counselors, ensuring compliance and quality service delivery while supporting military service members and their families in financial readiness initiative...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $322K *

Architect scalable AI solutions by designing robust architectures that integrate seamlessly across teams. Collaborate on workflows, ensure reliability, and promote reusable patterns to enhance AI agen...

Richardson, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$76K - $102K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic recruitment team focused on equitable hiring practices. Collaborate with HR leadership to attract top talent and ensure compliance while fostering a diverse wo...

2 weeks ago

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

$118K - $182K *

Champion the seamless execution of automated lab workflows, ensuring operational excellence and quality while leading a dedicated team in a fast-paced research environment. Your leadership will drive...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by supporting credit strategy initiatives, leveraging data and quantitative analysis to provide actionable insights and foster relationships within financial markets while collabor...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$65K - $129K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality proposals that meet strategic and budgetary guidelines while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards across various...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $122K *

Transform genomic data analysis in oncology by leveraging your expertise in bioinformatics. Collaborate across teams to enhance diagnostic development, improve scientific tools, and ensure data integr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Engage your expertise to lead analytical development for biopharma projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior scientists, and address complex challenges in antibody characterizat...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's integral to safeguarding client interests through robust supervision, compliance, and risk management in investment advisory and broker-dealer environments, ensuring adherence to po...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $100K *

Analyze and support human research protections by ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university regulations. Collaborate with investigators and IRB reviewers to promote best practices and et...

4 days ago

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

$97K - $142K *

Elevate security measures by leading vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze threats, enhance application security, and manage server inte...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $171K *

Transform cancer research by designing innovative studies and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance therapeutic programs and uncover biological insights in oncology...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $119K *

Transform the therapeutic landscape by providing multi-faceted psychological care in a 24-hour state psychiatric facility, collaborating with diverse professionals to improve patient outcomes and faci...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an investigator do?question toggle

    An investigator gathers and evaluates information to clarify events, assess potential misconduct or loss, and support organizational or legal decisions. Work can include interviews, record reviews, evidence analysis, and written reports.

  • What types of investigator jobs are available?question toggle

    Investigator roles can be found in corporate security, compliance, insurance, law, finance, healthcare, and government. Examples include fraud investigator, corporate investigator, internal investigations manager, and special investigations professional.

  • What qualifications do investigator jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer and specialty. Commonly sought qualifications include investigative experience, strong research and analytical skills, careful documentation, discretion, and effective communication. Certain roles may require a license, specialized credential, or industry-specific expertise.

  • How can I find investigator jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search investigator listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying at least $100,000. Review each posting for its compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications.