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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$120K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading radiation safety operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a robust safety culture. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement protective programs for isotope pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate project success by leading cross-functional teams, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering client relationships and mentoring Managers for opti...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $212K *

Unlock critical insights as a Senior Data Scientist, translating complex data into valuable revenue impacts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and improve b...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$88K - $110K *

Drive digital strategy and innovation in complex A/E/C projects, leveraging BIM and data management from proposal to delivery. Lead teams in integrating technology solutions, ensuring best practices a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$121K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative risk management strategies in global clinical trials. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive quality improvements and analyze data, ensuring compliance and enhancing patient safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential as you lead full-cycle recruitment for diverse teams, sourcing and engaging top talent in both technical and go-to-market roles while collaborating closely with hiring managers to ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $150K *

Drive data-driven decision making by leading advanced analytics initiatives, managing cross-functional projects, and deriving insights from complex data sets to tackle challenging business problems. F...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Drive engagement management for solar and energy storage projects, collaborating with stakeholders while ensuring compliance and quality. Contribute to operational processes and deliver innovative sol...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Innovate and implement cutting-edge AI applications while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver efficient LLM-driven solutions. Mentor junior developers, establish best practices, and stay ahead...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading enterprise data engineering and architecture. Design modern cloud-based lake house solutions, enhance data governance, and drive AI-ready initiatives that transform anal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovation by driving scalable time series forecasting solutions. Engage in data science, MLOps, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance model performance and operational efficiency acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Lead oversight of financial operations for oncology clinical research. Engage with stakeholders to ensure compliance and efficiency in budgets, while fostering team development and improving workflows...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$189K - $246K *

Discover opportunities in safety science by leading drug safety activities, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic oversight for pharmacovigilance. Lead benefit-risk evaluations and collaborate...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Reimagine solutions in a collaborative environment, driving client success through innovative problem-solving and strategic guidance while enhancing team dynamics and development...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of a comprehensive data stack, consolidating diverse datasets into a unified BigQuery warehouse. Drive accessibility by developing internal data tools, enhancing self-service capabiliti...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare through innovative software solutions. As a technical leader, you'll drive the design and development of next-gen clinical data platforms while ment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Lead the full proposal lifecycle for diverse government solicitations. Collaborate with stakeholders to craft compelling submissions, ensuring compliance and quality. Drive strategic opportunities whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$180K - $230K *

Drive innovative AI experimentation and agent architecture to enhance Mia, our voice agent for patient calls. Collaborate with engineering and product teams, leverage prompt engineering expertise to c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $180K *

Drive impactful software design and development for satellite imaging and ADCS subsystems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead efforts ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $127K *

Join a team that's leading large-scale IT projects for a major modernization initiative. You'll manage complex projects, influence cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with institutional prior...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $137K *

Lead the charge in advancing terrestrial ecology assessments for transportation infrastructure projects, providing technical expertise and guidance while collaborating with clients and regulatory agen...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Create innovative user experiences by designing reusable components and features that resonate with diverse global audiences. Collaborate with teams to optimize flows and deliver exceptional financial...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $181K *

Elevate data-driven insights by partnering with engineering, design, and product teams to optimize features, analyze user behavior, and drive strategic recommendations that enhance the marketplace exp...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $194K *

Unlock potential by driving data-driven decisions and analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product features and business strategies, shaping insights across a dynamic marketp...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$205K - $225K *

Drive enterprise-grade MVP agentic AI applications through technical expertise and sales collaboration. Engage with customers to design prototypes that bridge immediate problem-solving and long-term p...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.