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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$171K - $183K *

Elevate your career as a key engineering leader in cloud and platform solutions, driving integration strategies and ensuring operational excellence for vital supply chain services within a federal env...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $160K *

Help us elevate user research by shaping insights into actionable strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct diverse research methods, and foster a robust understanding of user needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$247K - $275K *

Lead the charge in advancing internal network and Active Directory attack strategies for enterprise protection, turning cutting-edge techniques into reliable, autonomous solutions within a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $110K *

Drive high-impact research projects that solve client challenges through effective management of qualitative and quantitative engagements. Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$320K - $485K *

Lead the charge in deploying and managing safety-driven ML infrastructure. Ensure robust safeguards for model launches, automate processes, and enhance operational efficiency across platforms, all whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $163K *

Shape the future of evidence-based healthcare by developing robust health economic models that drive clinical and economic value assessments, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance decision-makin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $206K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic HEOR initiatives to enhance patient access, integrating health outcomes research throughout drug development, and collaborating across teams to deliver impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $185K *

Join us in a strategic leadership role driving operations, cross-functional alignment, and organizational effectiveness across AI & Data Science initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Make a profoun...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Provide strategic scientific leadership in psychometric and outcomes research, guiding clinical outcome assessments and supporting regulatory interactions. Leverage statistical analyses and communicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $144K *

Contribute to strategic solutions in primary market research, collaborating with teams to analyze data, develop research materials, and present insights that address critical client questions in the l...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Play a key role in managing multi-stream technology programs for federal clients, bridging communication between stakeholders and development teams while managing expectations and ensuring project mil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing theoretical physics through innovative tech development. Contribute to creating the AI Physicist, enhancing research capabilities with cutting-edge tools and algorit...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $178K *

Champion the operational excellence of clinical assessment projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and timely execution. Oversee rater training, manage teams, and collaborate with stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Optimize the AI core systems transforming public records into actionable data. Collaborate with research and engineering to enhance scalability, efficiency, and accuracy across national applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $257K *

Shape the future of AI in home shopping by driving complex model post-training and reward modeling efforts. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to leverage advancements in LLMs and reinforc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Transform healthcare analytics by delivering tailored solutions, leveraging data models, and collaborating across teams to enhance client insight and platform evolution in a mission-driven environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Champion market access strategies in the Canadian & US pharma landscape, managing complex client projects. Leverage HEOR expertise to enhance reimbursement submissions and support healthcare systems t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $106K *

Unlock potential by leading complex cultural resource projects, ensuring high-quality compliance services and technical excellence, while mentoring staff and fostering business growth in a supportive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$230K - $305K *

Champion future innovations in SAR technology and remote sensing, leading technical strategy and providing mentorship across a multidisciplinary team. Engage with stakeholders to deliver critical insi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-notch cultural resources compliance services. You'll lead projects, mentor staff, and develop innovative solutions while ensuring adherence to industry s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$175K - $195K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing clinical biomarker strategies for gene-edited cell therapy programs, ensuring precise patient selection and outcome monitoring across multiple myeloma clini...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at managing clinical data by leading a project team, ensuring timely delivery while meeting quality standards and budget. Serve as the main point of contact between stakeholders an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $147K *

Help us optimize bioanalytical methods at CROs, ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity in the execution of immunogenicity assays, all while driving continuous improvement through collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $175K *

Join a team that's driving the development of next-gen therapeutic oligonucleotides, optimizing design and characterization strategies while collaborating effectively with cross-functional experts in...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $115K *

Lead comprehensive research on medical technologies and services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to influence coverage and utilization management policies through analytical insights and st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.