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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$190K - $273K *

Lead the charge in enhancing secure software development by embedding robust security practices within application lifecycles. Collaborate with teams to identify, remediate, and validate vulnerabiliti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Elevate innovative solutions by leading data-driven commercial assessments across therapeutics, diagnostics, and emerging tech. Collaborate with leaders and stakeholders to drive strategic opportuniti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Deliver innovative AI-driven automation solutions to optimize internal workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency, implement scalable technologies, and manage complex projects, im...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $135K *

Shape the future of proposal writing by crafting persuasive RFP content, collaborating with teams, and transforming complex ideas into cohesive narratives to meet federal contract requirements while d...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $158K *

Lead clinical research activities across multiple sites, overseeing all phases of study management, from initiation to closeout, while ensuring compliance, quality data collection, and adherence to re...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$149K - $214K *

Transform your career with a role that combines infrastructure engineering, cloud architecture, and cross-team collaboration to maintain and evolve deployment processes in a dynamic, multi-cloud envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $303K *

Discover an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in ad optimization and marketplace quality, creating impactful bidding and auction systems that enhance user experience and maximize advertiser suc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$216K - $300K *

Engage stakeholders at the intersection of strategy and execution to drive R&D initiatives. Collaborate with leaders and teams to enhance operational effectiveness and ensure alignment with company ob...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engineer innovative solutions in a remote setting, driving AWS, VMware, and Citrix integrations. Advocate for clients by delivering expert support and documentation, while optimizing performance and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $210K *

Drive the design and implementation of robust Azure cloud infrastructures, ensuring modern data platforms are seamlessly built for health system partners to leverage AI technologies and enhance data i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $155K *

Lead the charge in participant retention strategies for clinical trials, ensuring data integrity and minimizing dropout rates through proactive interventions and real-time monitoring of compliance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $142K *

Champion cross-functional projects and drive impactful savings by optimizing SAP Ariba workflows and enhancing procurement processes while ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of quantum technologies by leading product development initiatives, leveraging deep domain expertise, and fostering relationships with key customers to drive innovation and market ins...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead and enhance clinical trial activities, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, while fostering collaboration across teams and providing guidance to site staff for optimal trial execut...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with protocols, GCP standards, while supporting site staff and collaborating with teams for optimal performance and data integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $150K *

Pioneer advancements in fuel reliability and performance through innovative research, engaging with utilities and national labs to address challenges in nuclear fuel materials and inspection technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $111K *

Drive strategic research initiatives, transform insights into actions, and enhance audience experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to influence decisions and optimize organizational outcomes throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $175K *

Transform the Conversational Intelligence Platform to production-grade by ensuring robust, observable, and scalable infrastructure for real-time AI workloads, optimizing performance across communicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Engineer innovative AI governance solutions by leading a team to automate approval processes, ensure responsible AI standards, and enhance operational efficiency with dynamic tools and workflows that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of scientific discovery by providing expert training and support in sample preparation technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform customer-facing AI systems through your expertise in building robust evaluative infrastructure. Drive measurable quality and reliability for AI features, collaborating with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $210K *

Join a team that's redefining integration management for enterprise identity solutions. Drive strategic enhancements and ensure seamless connector experiences that empower IT and security teams global...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Advance your career by forging the roadmap for cutting-edge AI solutions. As a technical leader, you'll drive architecture and execution in a collaborative setting, pioneering autonomous systems that...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize project management efforts for engineering initiatives across all domestic sites, overseeing the full lifecycle from planning through execution, while ensuring compliance with industry regula...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Optimize your career by leading Azure cloud architecture and engineering initiatives. Drive enterprise standards, governance, and operational best practices while collaborating with cross-functional t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.