Exclusive Research Scientist Jobs over $100,000

Welcome to the Ladders’ Research Scientist jobs category, your gateway to discover and apply for high paying jobs in the lucrative world of scientific research.

What is a Research Scientist?

A Research Scientist is a professional who conducts and evaluates complex experiments, tests, and research on different subjects, primarily to advance knowledge in their specific field.

Skills Needed

Key skills for research scientists include analytical skills, detail-oriented approach, dexterity, logical-thinking, time management, and expertise in scientific principles.

How to Become One

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field is required to become a Research Scientist. A master’s or doctoral degree might be necessary for advanced positions.

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$106K - $118K *

Advance clinical research by collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality, evidence-based initiatives, ensuring rigorous data management and optimizing care processes within a dynamic, mission-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you collaborate with a dynamic team to drive data insights and research in the tech industry, enhancing investment decisions and portfolio company performance while establishi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Innovate in AI by designing advanced simulations and optimizing LLMs. Lead cutting-edge research, mentor talent, and transform theoretical findings into practical applications, impacting diverse indus...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in reinforcement learning by developing advanced data solutions for training large language models. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform research insights into impactful, custo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $300K *

Empower groundbreaking AI advancements by designing evaluation frameworks and post-training methodologies. Lead collaborative research efforts to shape future modeling strategies, with opportunities f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Support vital research in occupational epidemiology, focusing on military aviation and firefighter health. Collaborate with experts to analyze exposures and enhance safety in hazardous environments, c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join us to drive innovations in drug discovery through advanced ML techniques, focusing on predictive modeling in cellular responses. Collaborate with a diverse team to turn complex data into actionab...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$215K - $230K *

Join us to lead critical clinical trials for innovative therapies in rheumatology. Collaborate across teams ensuring robust study designs and high-quality data generation while interpreting clinical f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $225K *

Shape the future of precision medicine by leveraging multimodal data insights to transform clinical care, enhancing drug discovery and patient treatment through advanced scientific methodologies and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $261K *

Elevate NGS diagnostic innovation by leading algorithm development to enhance clinical outcomes. Drive analytical validation, regulatory readiness, and algorithm performance in oncology, focusing on s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $190K *

Champion data-driven solutions for clinical trials. Develop advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to enhance patient enrollment and streamline trial management while adhering to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $224K *

Contribute to groundbreaking research by enhancing atmospheric radiative transfer models, collaborating with a team of experts, and driving innovation in numerical methods within the scientific commun...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Transform AI research through innovative algorithms and prototype solutions, leveraging expertise in deep learning and statistical modeling to develop production-ready systems and advance AI technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical research by designing and conducting studies that enhance our understanding of new therapies, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and appl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in innovating automated scoring technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and manage machine learning models for assessing educational tests, ensuring quality, f...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Transform neurodegenerative disease research by developing assays, leading molecular biology techniques, and mentoring lab members. Contribute to innovative genetic modifications and data analysis to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $350K *

Innovate efficient distributed training infrastructure for AI/ML models, optimizing performance across compute layers. Collaborate with researchers on architecture and contribute to open-source framew...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Grow your career with us by designing evaluations to quantify AI capabilities, enhancing performance metrics, and ensuring reliable infrastructure for cutting-edge AI systems. Collaborate across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $97K *

Champion civic engagement with AI! Lead participatory research projects, develop educational materials, and foster partnerships to empower communities in shaping AI's role in society through collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Lead transformative data science initiatives to enhance decision-making and optimize complex system development. Collaborate for delivery excellence and improve organizational effectiveness through ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $178K *

Lead the charge in clinical development for early cancer detection by driving study execution, data review, and strategic insight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical strategy...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $350K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research in synthetic data generation and AI optimization to build cutting-edge solutions. Engage in performance enhancement and contribute to open-source advanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower healthcare insights by transforming survey data into compelling narratives through hands-on research execution, analysis, and strategic delivery of findings for clients in pharmaceutical and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$147K - $227K *

Pioneer innovative ML approaches to enhance molecular interaction models, driving impactful drug discovery. Collaborate with a dynamic team to explore cutting-edge research and improve existing method...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $220K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in AI by designing autonomous systems for cancer biology, transforming complex data into clinical insights to drive therapeutic discovery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the minimum qualification to be a Research Scientist?question toggle

    The minimum qualification to become a Research Scientist is a bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field. However, a master’s or doctoral degree might be necessary for advanced positions.

  • What skills are required for a Research Scientist job?question toggle

    Key skills for a Research Scientist include analytical skills, detail-oriented approach, dexterity, logical-thinking, and time management. They also need to have a good grasp of scientific principles relevant to their field.

  • What does a Research Scientist do?question toggle

    A Research Scientist conducts and evaluates complex experiments, tests, and research on different subjects, primarily to advance knowledge in their specific field.