Are you searching for top-tier Research Associate positions? Look no further. We specialize in matching high-performing professionals with roles that pay $100,000 and above.
A Research Associate is a professional primarily involved in a wide variety of tasks related to research data, analytics, lab experiments, data interpretation, and more. They are the backbone of any successful research project in a variety of fields, from academia to private corporations.
Being a Research Associate offers various opportunities for personal growth and rewarding compensation. You'll get to be a part of groundbreaking research and advance your career in significant ways.
$88K - $105K *
Empower your career by joining a dynamic technical team focused on validation and verification within product development, ensuring high-quality outcomes that meet user expectations and industry stand...
3 weeks ago
Quantitative Researcher - Data Science
$150K - $185K *
Advance quantitative research by developing models and algorithms while collaborating across teams to enhance financial data solutions. Engage in statistical analysis, modeling, and optimizations to m...
1 month ago
Associate Scientist, Peptide Chemistry
$90K - $140K *
Empower scientific innovation through hands-on peptide synthesis. You’ll take charge of workflows from design to testing, solving challenges creatively while ensuring quality results in a collaborativ...
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GenAI Engineer (LLM Applications & RAG Architecture) - Q3-2026
$120K - $145K *
Elevate enterprise LLM applications by designing and building powerful AI solutions. Engage with diverse industries to develop scalable backend services for innovative strategies in document intellige...
2 weeks ago
Senior Associate Regulatory Affairs Submission Management - Hybrid
$95K - $115K *
Accelerate regulatory submission effectiveness by managing medium to high-impact projects. Leverage cross-functional leadership to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality submission dossiers that m...
1 week ago
$111K - $167K *
Lead the charge in advancing research services, guiding a team of analysts to deliver critical insights for attorneys and business professionals, while fostering collaboration with various departments...
Reposted 1 week ago
Associate Principal, Life Science Strategy
$185K - $225K *
Join a team that's enhancing biopharmaceutical success through innovative strategies. Lead diverse project teams in a dynamic consultancy environment, focusing on commercial excellence and client enga...
Reposted 1 month ago
Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research
$149K - $180K *
Lead and execute impactful HEOR projects, utilizing diverse data sources to drive client success, while managing cross-functional teams and enhancing project delivery across various therapeutic areas...
4 weeks ago
Consulting Associate/Policy (Life Sciences practice)
$110K - $126K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Life Sciences policy solutions. As a Consulting Associate, you'll conduct impactful analysis and support project delivery, collaborating with colleagues to ta...
1 week ago
Consulting Associate/Policy (Life Sciences practice)
$110K - $126K *
Help us analyze policy challenges and deliver high-impact solutions for Life Sciences clients. Collaborate with a diverse team to conduct research, synthesize findings, and prepare client-ready delive...
1 week ago
Lead Data Scientist, Justice Processes
$120K - $145K *
Drive data-driven policy solutions to enhance justice process efficiency and devise innovative research agendas, collaborating across agencies and communities to effect real change and reduce jail pop...
2 weeks ago
Associate Scientist, Organic Chemistry
$88K - $105K *
Shape the future of small-molecule and peptide synthesis by optimizing workflows and addressing complex organic chemistry challenges, while preparing compounds for comprehensive biological evaluation...
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$115K - $150K *
Analyze market trends and support portfolio management by executing trades, monitoring investments, and preparing reports. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient operations in a dynamic trading en...
3 weeks ago
Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research
$149K - $180K *
Lead transformative HEOR initiatives using vast datasets to drive impactful insights and optimize healthcare outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage projects, develop and analyze study prot...
4 weeks ago
RSS Senior Contract and Grant Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by independently managing pre-award research proposals, coordinating budgets, and ensuring compliance for clinical and basic research funding within the School of Medicine. Engage wit...
3 weeks ago
$101K - $152K *
Transform the research delivery landscape by leading a dynamic team to provide accurate, timely information that empowers legal professionals and enhances client service across diverse practice areas...
Reposted 1 week ago
$103K - $155K *
Pioneer innovative research strategies by leading a dedicated team to enhance legal service delivery. Collaborate with various departments to provide actionable insights that support client matters an...
Reposted 1 week ago
$111K - $178K *
Lead the research services team, ensuring attorneys receive accurate, timely information while managing staff, developing workflow standards, and improving processes to support strategic goals across...
Reposted 1 week ago
$111K - $167K *
Grow your career with our dynamic team leading the research function to deliver timely information that supports client matters. Lead and mentor a team while collaborating across departments to enhanc...
Reposted 1 week ago
$111K - $167K *
Lead research operations to empower attorneys with vital insights, ensuring effective support for client matters while managing a skilled research team. Innovate research processes and drive tool adop...
1 week ago
Associate Scientist, Process Development
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of cell therapies by driving process development and transfer for innovative product candidates. Collaborate with teams across functions and external partners, ensuring high-quality s...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR)
$175K - $210K *
Lead the development and execution of payer evidence strategies to enhance access and value of assets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on patient-relevant outcomes that mee...
1 week ago
Senior Associate - Investor Relations (Generalist) - Real Estate / Private Credit
$120K - $145K *
Accelerate excellence in investor relations through collaborative content stewardship, ensuring consistent marketing, compliance, and onboarding processes across real estate and credit platforms, whil...
1 week ago
Manager, Production-AGO-RHPC R
$109K - $153K *
Champion operational excellence in compounding and manufacturing, leading teams to enhance safety, compliance, and productivity. Drive strategic initiatives while fostering a culture of accountability...
2 weeks ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance trading operations by driving solutions, collaborating across departments, and managing complex workflows. Excel in a fast-paced environment through strategic thinking a...
3 weeks ago
What qualifications do I need for a Research Associate job?
Most Research Associate jobs require a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, but qualifications may vary depending on the specifics of the job and the field of research.
Can I find Research Associate jobs that pay over $100,000?
Absolutely! At Ladders, we host a broad selection of Research Associate jobs that pay $100,000 and above.
What are the main responsibilities of a Research Associate?
Responsibilities of a Research Associate typically include data collection, conducting experiments, analyzing results, and contributing to research papers or reports.