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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$130K - $180K *

Drive impactful AI systems development by leading a multidisciplinary team. Engage in hands-on technical architecture and enable quick delivery of customer-focused solutions in enterprise environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$299K - $369K *

Unlock your career potential by driving strategic medical partnerships with US health systems in oncology. Collaborate across functions to enhance evidence generation and meet healthcare priorities th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer service excellence by driving continuous improvement in service desk operations, leveraging technical skills to analyze and implement complex enterprise solutions while ensuring high-performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead a team in developing scalable web applications and AI solutions, driving innovation in healthcare technology. Foster collaboration with stakeholders to deliver impactful software while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $168K *

Optimize financial systems to enhance sponsored research operations through expert Workday solutions. Collaborate across departments to improve data integrity, compliance, and usability, driving effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $230K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading business development and complex project initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive significant advances in federal health programs and sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $400K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing AI productivity by building robust tooling and infrastructure. You'll enhance developer experiences and drive impactful AI integrations across the organization, ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Champion complex initiatives by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality projects while navigating diverse software delivery practices, including SAFe, to achieve strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a hands-on technical leader, designing and evolving a global integrity platform. Drive architecture, full-stack engineering, and data strategy in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $184K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of oncology training. As a strategic leader, you'll enhance global scientific training initiatives and foster collaboration to empower medical teams with deep onc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $260K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced AI/ML projects that support critical missions. Engage with cutting-edge technology while growing your expertise in a collaborative environment filled with talented...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Develop and lead technical strategies in system architecture and design, focusing on scalable solutions within GCP. Engage in hands-on coding while mentoring teams, driving integration of AI technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $175K *

Shape the future of clinical research by leading complex statistical programming projects. Collaborate with clients, mentor junior staff, and ensure high-quality deliverables while driving efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex clinical data projects, ensuring timely, accurate execution and compliance with protocols while mentoring team members and optimizing processes for successful outco...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Grow your career with a role that blends data science and logistics, driving innovative solutions in a dynamic fulfillment environment. Collaborate with a skilled team to create predictive models and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$184K - $230K *

Empower product innovation in AI-enhanced therapeutics, leading strategy and execution across cross-functional teams. Drive product lifecycle and align with market needs to deliver impactful solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $250K *

Tackle complex research challenges by analyzing neural network functions and coordinating experiments. Collaborate with scientists to enhance project outcomes, all while managing multiple tasks effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform data processes with your expertise in cloud data pipelines, bridging OT/IT systems, and driving efficiency in manufacturing environments. Leverage your advanced SQL and Python skills to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$157K - $262K *

Transform the future of hypersonic systems by leading advanced M&S projects. Collaborate with experts to integrate digital engineering and artificial intelligence, driving innovation and ensuring miss...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

The Security Program Manager will be responsible for securing OpenAI's critical product launches by coordinating security reviews and managing risks across cross-functional teams. This role ensures th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$63K - $105K *

Develop and lead training initiatives to enhance coding proficiency, ensuring compliance and accurate documentation within a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate across teams while leveraging y...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Transform clinical programming by driving excellence in analysis and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality datasets and support clinical trials that shape new ther...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $183K *

Join a dynamic engineering team focused on building innovative, scalable software solutions to enhance educational assessments, balancing reliability with experimentation in a collaborative, mission-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$150K - $220K *

Drive innovation by leading a regional team of translational scientists, enhancing oncology research through advanced data strategies and partnerships with top medical institutions while ensuring comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to support clinical trial success by reviewing protocols, coordinating testing, and enhancing operational efficiency while serving as a subject matter expert for i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.