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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$210K - $260K *

Unlock your potential as you lead AI-powered solutions, drive innovation, and guide teams in a fast-paced environment, transforming complex data into actionable insights for diverse customers while re...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $183K *

Pioneer transformative solutions by architecting robust supply chain systems. Partner with Agile teams to translate complex business needs into actionable strategies, ensuring efficient logistics oper...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $188K *

Drive the innovation of semi- and fully autonomous systems. Engage in research, algorithm development, and optimization to enhance AI and machine learning applications for diverse mission challenges...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Advance California's material characterization initiatives, ensuring compliance and data integrity, managing teams and methodologies to support statewide recycling goals and operational effectiveness...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $100K *

Accelerate business growth by developing new customer relationships in the biochemistry and life sciences sector. Own your territory, manage sales pipelines, and help clients access essential products...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K *

Explore, analyze, and visualize diverse datasets to inform and drive impactful changes in criminal justice. Collaborate with teams to support product launches and share findings, contributing to solut...

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Today

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's innovating robust applications by leveraging your expertise in React and Python/Django. You'll drive technical initiatives, enhance user experiences, and lead high-impact projects t...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in delivering insights through advanced research and analysis, managing multiple projects, guiding team performance, and enhancing client relationships in the life sciences consulting...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$194K - $326K *

Transform the real estate industry by developing cutting-edge AI agents for personalized home shopping experiences, ensuring safety and trust while leading innovative multi-team projects that impact m...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $193K *

Shape the future of impactful product communications by leading regulatory strategies, enabling compliant tactics, and influencing partnerships within dynamic brand teams to ensure effective, substant...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate within advanced grid modeling and stability analysis for renewable energy, driving impactful research and solutions in power system dynamics with a focus on inverter-based resources and load...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Champion the search for engineering leaders by guiding full-cycle recruitment, defining role expectations, engaging passive candidates, and advising stakeholders to make strategic hiring decisions in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in developing compelling medical publications by collaborating with authors and managing projects from inception to completion. Your expertise in scientific writing and client relation...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$245K - $260K *

Empower the future of healthcare by leading HCP marketing strategy and execution. Drive brand awareness and engagement through innovative omnichannel campaigns, strategic insights, and cross-functiona...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$326K - $449K *

Drive integrated Medical Affairs strategies that impact patient care. Lead cross-functional collaboration from clinical development to launch readiness, ensuring evidence generation and scientific eng...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving the innovation and deployment of nuclear reactor technologies through collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring customer needs are met and managed effectively thr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$196K - $309K *

Oversee the architecture for enterprise search, guiding AI agents in effective information retrieval, query understanding, and context construction. Lead cross-team collaboration to enhance search qua...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $163K *

Analyze energy-saving opportunities and support conservation initiatives across various facilities. Conduct audits, engineering studies, and technical reporting to optimize energy use while collaborat...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage clinical trial operations, ensuring quality outcomes and adherence to protocols, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and building strong stakeholder relationships...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$162K - $238K *

Design and optimize R&D operations to enhance organizational effectiveness through data-driven insights, collaboration, and governance. Partner cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement and e...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $200K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing maintenance for a fusion power plant by developing innovative remote handling technology. Lead multi-disciplinary solutions, shape the maintenance landscape, and dri...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of clinical trial management, ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning, stakeholder collaboration, and adherence to regulations while navigating challenges and driving deliv...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Manage clinical trial operations efficiently. Collaborate with teams, ensure compliance, and drive quality outcomes while developing strong relationships with stakeholders to enhance trial success...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion clinical trial operations, ensuring excellence in management, collaboration, and compliance while delivering high-quality outcomes across various programs and stakeholders...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing project performance and financial oversight in a remote GMP Laboratory. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to enhance efficiency, ensuring successful project execu...

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Reposted today

  •   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.