Looking for high-paying research investigator jobs? You're in the right place. Ladders offers a wide range of top-tier positions across the country.
A research investigator specializes in planning, conducting, and interpreting research. These professionals work across multiple disciplines, ranging from medical to academic and scientific fields.
In most cases, you'll need a Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field, along with experience in conducting independent research.
Browse our list of available research investigator jobs to find the perfect position for your career.
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Investigator & Patient Engagement (IPE) Program Manager
$80K - $120K *
The Investigator & Patient Engagement (IPE) Program Manager is responsible for managing and executing patient and site-facing initiatives for clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery of tactics such...
6d ago
• 5 - 7 years exp. • Pharmaceuticals & BiotechPrincipal Response Investigator
$121K - $161K *
The Principal Response Investigator will lead a team focused on enhancing enterprise capabilities for responding to cyber security incidents. This role requires deep technical expertise, problem-solvi...
More than 4w ago
• 5 - 7 years exp. • Business Services$57K - $106K *
This job involves developing and maintaining an anti-fraud program, conducting investigations related to alleged fraud, waste, and abuse, and coordinating recovery efforts. The role requires preparing...
3w ago
• Less than 5 years exp. • Finance & InsuranceTravel Sub-Investigator (w/Infusion)
$97K - $130K *
The Travel Sub-Investigator with Infusion role at Care Access involves a mix of travel and remote tele-medicine work to support clinical research studies. The position requires administering investiga...
More than 4w ago
• 5 - 7 years exp. • Healthcare$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator will lead multi-center clinical research projects, providing senior leadership in statistical and scientific aspects, including study design and data analysis. This role inv...
2w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & Defense$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator/Co-Principal Biostatistician or Epidemiologist will lead multi-center clinical research projects, providing statistical and scientific leadership. Responsibilities include s...
4w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & Defense$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator will lead and support multi-center clinical studies and research networks, providing expertise in statistical design and analysis, randomized clinical trials, and regulatory...
More than 4w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & Defense$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator will lead and support multi-center clinical studies and research networks, providing expertise in statistical design and analysis, randomized clinical trials, and regulatory...
More than 4w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & Defense$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator will lead and support multi-center clinical studies and research networks, providing expertise in statistical design and analysis, randomized clinical trials, and regulatory...
More than 4w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & Defense$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator will lead and support multi-center clinical studies and research networks, providing expertise in statistical design and analysis, randomized clinical trials, and regulatory...
More than 4w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & Defense$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator/Co-Principal Biostatistician or Epidemiologist will lead multi-center clinical research projects, providing statistical and scientific leadership. Responsibilities include s...
3w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & Defense$223K - $275K *
The Principal Investigator/Co-Principal Biostatistician or Epidemiologist will lead multi-center clinical research projects, providing statistical and scientific leadership. Responsibilities include s...
3w ago
• 11 - 15 years exp. • Aerospace & DefensePrincipal Investigator, Computational Science
$156K - $191K *
The Principal Investigator in Computational Science will lead externally funded projects that integrate data science methodologies with expertise in health, education, or climate. This role involves s...
2w ago
• 8 - 10 years exp. • Aerospace & DefensePrincipal Investigator, Computational Science
$156K - $191K *
The Principal Investigator in Computational Science will lead externally funded projects that integrate data science methodologies with expertise in health, education, or climate. This role involves s...
1w ago
• 8 - 10 years exp. • Aerospace & DefenseLocal Investigations Fellowship - Reporter Fellow
$83K - $84K *
Join The New York Times Local Investigations Fellowship as a reporter. This one year program is for reporters in local newsrooms or freelancers.
More than 4w ago
• Less than 5 years exp. • MediaClinical Research Lead, Investigator Engagement-West Coast US
$111K - $162K *
The Clinical Research Lead is responsible for managing clinical investigators and sites involved in Lilly clinical trials, ensuring timely enrollment and database locks while maintaining inspection re...
2w ago
• Less than 5 years exp. • Pharmaceuticals & Biotech$78K - $97K *
The UX Researcher III at Compassion International leads large, complex research projects for various internal clients and departments, providing actionable insights through data analysis and presentat...
More than 4w ago
• Education, Government & Non-Profit$108K - $162K *
Join the world's largest clinical research organization as a Senior Clinical Scientist. Contribute to the development of clinical trial protocols, study-level documents, pharmacovigilance activities...
More than 4w ago
• 8 - 10 years exp. • Pharmaceuticals & BiotechClinical Research Lead, Investigator Engagement - Central USA
$111K - $162K *
The Clinical Research Lead (CRL) is responsible for managing clinical investigators and sites involved in Lilly clinical trials, ensuring timely enrollment and database locks while maintaining inspect...
2w ago
• Less than 5 years exp. • Pharmaceuticals & Biotech$57K - $106K *
The Investigations Analyst conducts and supports internal investigations related to employee malfeasance, including fraud and security violations. This role involves performing audits, collaborating w...
1w ago
• Less than 5 years exp. • Finance & Insurance$63K - $130K *
Seeking a talented UX Researcher to join a team supporting federal government clients in modernizing enterprise software applications. Responsible for conducting research, collaborating with stakehold...
More than 4w ago
• Less than 5 years exp. • Business ServicesSenior Genetics Researcher/Principal Investigator
$182K - $225K *
Seeking a Senior Genetics Researcher/Principal Investigator to lead translational genetics and genomics research with a focus on rare diseases in newborns, young children, and adults at RTI Internatio...
More than 4w ago
• 8 - 10 years exp. • Aerospace & DefenseResearch Financial Analyst - Remote - 133440
$72K - $106K *
The Research Financial Analyst will support pre-award and post-award research administration, providing fiscal analysis and management for various funding mechanisms. This role involves collaborating...
2d ago
• 5 - 7 years exp. • Education, Government & Non-Profit$99K - $164K *
The Research Scientist will contribute to major research projects supporting real-world evidence generation and lead or participate in proposals for new research studies. The role involves developing...
More than 4w ago
• Less than 5 years exp. • HealthcareLead Research Analyst (Remote)
$75K - $156K *
The Lead Research Analyst will design, execute, and analyze research data to support enterprise priorities and initiatives at Stryker. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to g...
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• Less than 5 years exp. • HealthcareWhat is a research investigator?
A research investigator is a professional who plans, conducts, and interprets research in various fields such as science, academics, and medicine.
What qualifications do I need to become a research investigator?
Most research investigator roles require a postgraduate degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in a relevant field and experience in conducting independent research.
How can I apply for research investigator jobs on Ladders?
You can browse the list of available research investigator jobs on our website and apply for positions that suit your qualifications and career goals.