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A Postdoctoral Research Associate is an individual who conducts research post obtaining their doctoral degree. They are often responsible for designing, organizing, and conducting highly specialized and advanced experiments using scientific techniques and methods.
Postdoctoral Research Associates work in universities, medical centers and research facilities and contribute to advancing knowledge in their field. A high-salary Postdoctoral Research Associate position also often offers opportunities for continued learning and career advancement.
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Postdoctoral Researcher - Advanced Building Equipment Research Group
$73K - $120K *
The Postdoctoral Researcher position at NREL's Advanced Building Equipment Research Group focuses on modeling and experimental heat and mass transfer applied to HVAC systems and buildings. The role in...
1 month ago
Principal Clinical Scientist (Office or Remote)
$195K - $205K *
The Principal Clinical Scientist will contribute to the scientific, clinical, and operational aspects of clinical development programs, focusing on protocol-specific activities. This role involves des...
4 weeks ago
$117K - $194K *
The Senior Research Scientist will lead and oversee major research projects, develop externally funded research programs, and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. This role requires providing men...
1 month ago
Senior Clinical Scientist (Office or Remote)
$175K - $185K *
The Senior Clinical Scientist will contribute to the scientific, clinical, and operational aspects of clinical development programs, focusing on protocol-specific activities. This role involves planni...
3 weeks ago
Senior Clinical Scientist (Office or Remote)
$175K - $185K *
The Senior Clinical Scientist will contribute to the scientific, clinical, and operational aspects of clinical development programs, focusing on protocol-specific activities. This role involves planni...
1 month ago
Sr Bioinformatics Applications Scientist, NGS
$80K - $120K *
The Sr Bioinformatics Applications Scientist, NGS will serve as a technical application scientist for Twist's customers, providing pre- and post-sales support for custom NGS panels. This role requires...
5 days ago
$80K - $120K *
The Director of Quality at Headlands Research is responsible for ensuring high-quality data delivery and patient safety during clinical trials. This role involves overseeing quality functions, develop...
3 weeks ago
$126K - $173K *
The Lead Research Scientist will spearhead the identification and development of opportunities to enhance healthcare delivery and improve member health outcomes using advanced data science methods. Th...
3 days ago
$126K - $173K *
The Lead Research Scientist will spearhead the identification and development of opportunities to enhance healthcare delivery and improve member health outcomes using advanced data science methods. Th...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Project Delivery / Directeur associé, Exécution des projets
$100K - $130K *
The Associate Director, Project Delivery is responsible for managing and developing employees in the Project Delivery Group, ensuring high-quality work and alignment with company objectives. The role...
1 month ago
$99K - $164K *
Avantor is seeking an Associate Counsel to support the Americas Commercial team by drafting, revising, and negotiating contracts while ensuring compliance with business terms and regulations. The role...
5 days ago
Associate Director, Biostatistics
$185K - $235K *
The Associate Director of Biostatistics is responsible for overseeing statistical activities in clinical trials, including trial design, statistical analysis plans, and data interpretation. This role...
1 month ago
Senior Researcher, Institutions and Communities
$110K - $120K *
The Senior Researcher will contribute to evaluation projects focused on emergency preparedness, disaster resilience, public safety, and elections administration. This role involves leading research de...
5 days ago
$65K - $117K *
The Research Scientist position at Leidos involves utilizing AI and machine learning skills to support Cyber AI projects. The role includes designing and implementing AI/ML models, creating prototypes...
1 month ago
Quantitative Researcher, Machine Learning - Work From Home
$90K - $150K *
We are seeking a talented Quantitative Researcher with expertise in machine learning to enhance our data science tools and frameworks. The role involves developing predictive models, conducting alpha...
1 month ago
$128K - $266K *
The Research Scientist role at Yahoo involves developing and implementing machine learning algorithms to enhance the quality of Yahoo Search products. Candidates will work collaboratively to solve com...
1 month ago
Associate Counsel - Clinical Research
$125K - $238K *
The Associate Counsel - Clinical Research will provide legal advice on clinical research contracting and regulatory compliance, including drafting and negotiating contracts and identifying risks assoc...
1 week ago
Associate Counsel - Clinical Research
$125K - $238K *
The Associate Counsel - Clinical Research will provide legal advice on clinical research contracting and regulatory compliance, including drafting and negotiating contracts and identifying risks assoc...
1 week ago
Sr. Clinical Research Specialist (REMOTE, USA)
$110K - $130K *
The Sr. Clinical Research Specialist at Ambry Genetics is responsible for conducting and facilitating research projects to improve the field of genetics and patient outcomes. This role involves collab...
1 month ago
Associate Director , Client Delivery - Clinical Research Central Labs Services
$150K - $160K *
The Associate Director, Client Delivery will oversee the study management team within Labcorp's Central Laboratory Services, ensuring the successful implementation of global project management strateg...
6 days ago
Research Scientist, Environmental, Occupational, and Dietary
$70K - $110K *
The Research Scientist will join the Environmental, Occupational, and Dietary Risk Factors team at IHME, focusing on modeling air pollution and its health impacts as part of the Global Burden of Disea...
4 weeks ago
Research Scientist, Environmental, Occupational, and Dietary
$80K - $120K *
The Research Scientist will join the Environmental, Occupational, and Dietary Risk Factors team at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) to model air pollution and its impact on healt...
1 month ago
Research Scientist, Environmental, Occupational, and Dietary
$80K - $120K *
The Research Scientist position at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) involves modeling air pollution and its impact on health burden as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Inju...
1 month ago
$125K - $150K *
The Associate Director, Testing is responsible for overseeing the delivery of testing services to clients and managing the US-based Operations Testing team. This role involves ensuring quality standar...
1 month ago
Scientist, Virtual Cell Initiative - T Cell Screening
$121K - $134K *
The Scientist for the Virtual Cell Initiative will lead primary T cell screening and contribute to the development of a foundational model for predicting cellular states, particularly in cancer immuno...
3 weeks ago
What does a Postdoctoral Research Associate do?
A Postdoctoral Research Associate plans and conducts advanced scientific research post obtaining their doctoral degree.
What qualifications do I need to become a Postdoctoral Research Associate?
To become a Postdoctoral Research Associate, you generally need a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in your field of research.
What's the typical salary for a Postdoctoral Research Associate?
A Postdoctoral Research Associate's salary can vary greatly depending on the field of research, institution, and geographical location, but on Ladders, we connect you with opportunities that pay over $100k.
Where can Postdoctoral Research Associates work?
Postdoctoral Research Associates can work in universities, hospitals, non-profit research institutions, and large corporations that have research and development departments.