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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$80K - $120K *

Drive efficient systems maintenance by automating updates, enhancing security, and resolving network issues. Collaborate within a dynamic environment focused on optimizing training systems across mult...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team as you optimize compliance strategies across product lifecycles, driving effective risk assessments and cross-functional collaborations to support compliant growth in digital payme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Oversee search campaign planning and execution, ensuring alignment with client goals while improving processes and reporting across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead training initiatives f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading security engineering initiatives, developing scalable solutions, and optimizing detection capabilities across multiple domains. Drive impactful changes in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $115K *

Drive the creation of detailed technical proposals and project plans by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Translate client needs into compelling proposals that highlight our expertise in biot...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to impactful clinical studies by analyzing data, providing insights, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance project outcomes. Mentor peers while thriving in a dynamic environment fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $163K *

Join a dynamic Clinical Analytics team to lead innovative research initiatives that harness data-driven insights, enhancing healthcare strategies and improving clinical programs to deliver measurable...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead quality initiatives to establish AI-centric testing standards, ensuring robust engineering workflows in data pipelines and AI models. Drive the implementation of quality metrics and automation st...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $230K *

Elevate your career as a Lead Data Engineer, driving the development of scalable data pipelines and collaborating with analytics teams to enhance AI/ML initiatives across the organization while mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate the genetic testing landscape by translating complex genomic concepts into effective prepay rule logic, collaborating closely with analysts to optimize lab services while driving strategic sav...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $199K *

Contribute to the promotion and sales of a Vaccines Portfolio. Engage with customers both in-person and virtually, develop strategic business plans, and utilize digital tools for effective communicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive the successful delivery of medical publication projects, ensuring excellence in client relations and internal communication. Manage budgets, timelines, and multidisciplinary t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead and innovate in platform engineering by driving infrastructure reliability and supporting developer tooling that empowers engineers to deploy applications seamlessly while ensuring compliance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Develop comprehensive forensic accounting analyses to support institutional investors, focusing on U.S. Industrials. Conduct qualitative and quantitative research, preparing high-impact reports and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $216K *

Elevate security practices by owning AI-driven code and pull-request enforcement, collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure AI-enhanced features are secure from inception, while developin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $338K *

Innovate and lead as a Distinguished Data Scientist, driving data science and AI strategy, designing scalable solutions, mentoring teams, and influencing enterprise-scale initiatives with measurable b...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to lead Knowledge Management initiatives, streamlining operations across multiple service areas while managing documentation and self-service resources to enhance customer suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$466K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in shaping the ML infrastructure, designing tools that enhance model creation and deployment. Collaborate with teams on cutting-edge personalization models and contribute to open-sourc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $320K *

Pioneer transformative AI/ML solutions for autonomy. Collaborate across teams to shape future sensing architecture and enhance vehicle performance through advanced machine learning techniques and sens...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Drive the architecture and management of cloud infrastructure for mission-critical Army IT services, integrating legacy systems with modern cloud-native solutions while ensuring security, resilience...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $287K *

Collaborate with research institutions to develop groundbreaking HPC and AI solutions. Leverage NVIDIA technology to help researchers accelerate simulations and AI workflows, pushing the boundaries of...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $156K *

Innovate solutions as a Software Engineer, contributing to a cutting-edge SaaS platform that processes billions of messages daily. Work with a modern tech stack to improve global health outcomes for d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$265K - $300K *

Transform HR strategies for global operations, driving talent management, employee engagement, and organizational change. Collaborate with leaders to enhance performance and culture while resolving co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Lead the development of scalable backend systems for real-time AI agents, integrating advanced agent orchestration and inference pipelines while ensuring high throughput, reliability, and best practic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $292K *

Join a team that's redefining analytics excellence by leading complex modeling initiatives. Drive innovative machine learning strategies that shape decision-making across credit risk and operations wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.