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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$150K - $170K *

Drive operational excellence and strategic growth by leading day-to-day management, process enhancements, and cross-functional team collaboration to optimize client engagements and resource utilizatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by spearheading innovative controls and SCADA solutions in energy storage projects. Collaborate widely across engineering teams to ensure high-quality deployment of cutting-edge techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of impactful AI engineering initiatives, designing and deploying solutions to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Lead a small team, directly shaping AI systems that deliver m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize back-end systems and data pipelines for AI/ML applications, collaborating cross-functionally. Develop skills in Generative AI under senior mentorship while contributing to architecture and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing healthcare technology by building and supporting enterprise integration solutions. Collaborate across departments to design reliable, secure, and scalable systems th...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K - $160K *

Take ownership of complex statistical programming initiatives, ensuring high-quality deliverables and compliance across clinical studies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to shape standards an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $110K *

Unlock potential by ensuring the validation of equipment and processes for cGMP products. Collaborate on protocols, perform engineering studies, and maintain adherence to regulatory standards while ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $360K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of oncology, providing strategic medical leadership for clinical development initiatives in minimal residual disease technologies across diverse tumor types, enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Transform clinical trials by managing monitoring activities for soft tissue ablation projects. Engage with research sites to ensure compliance, data integrity, and subject safety while guiding junior...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $167K *

Shape the future of product development by driving growth and profitability, leading cross-functional teams, conducting market research, and executing go-to-market strategies to align with the company...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing next-gen AI-enabled clinical trial platforms. Drive strategy and technical architecture for scalable AI solutions that enhance research workflows and improve outcomes in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$259K - $285K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading evidence-based strategies in HEOR, collaborating across teams to optimize access solutions that enhance healthcare delivery, particularly in oncology, while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $166K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of mitigating cyber threats to the FAA's supply chain. This role demands critical analysis of foreign risks, the synthesis of intelligence data, and collaboration w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $166K *

Join a dynamic Threat Intelligence Team to assess and mitigate supply chain risks. Analyze foreign partnerships, cybersecurity threats, and vendor integrity to enhance the FAA’s security posture and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Address emerging energy market trends by analyzing NYISO stakeholder meetings and delivering impactful insights to clients. Collaborate with teams to drive strategic reporting and client engagement wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Drive impactful medical communication strategies by crafting precise scientific content and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet diverse client needs within a dynamic healthcare landscape...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $182K *

Explore a pivotal role in AI infrastructure where you'll architect, enhance, and scale systems, lead incident response, and foster cross-functional collaboration to optimize platform capabilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $137K *

Unlock your potential by managing strategic projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive customer success across functions, balancing multiple high-priority initiatives while ensuring timely...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$84K - $143K *

Manage lab operations to optimize hardware lifecycle in a fast-paced engineering lab. Collaborate with teams to ensure equipment availability, safety, and efficiency, while enhancing daily processes a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$146K - $209K *

Transform your career by leveraging machine learning expertise to architect and optimize scalable solutions that drive efficiency and innovation for millions of users in a collaborative, remote enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $165K *

Innovate by leading the development of cutting-edge harness engineering solutions. Create controls that enhance the AI coding process, ensuring quality and efficiency in production through hands-on de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$246K - $339K *

Elevate our microservices architecture by designing scalable solutions across regions and cells. Own configuration frameworks, lead architectural changes, and integrate AI tools to enhance service per...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by ensuring cutting-edge AI systems are secure, resilient, and trustworthy. Collaborate with a diverse team to embed security in every development phase, enabling rapid innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $134K *

Advance your career by managing daily operations, including tracking tickets and overseeing contracts. Ensure timely requisition processing and maintain high documentation standards in a fast-paced, d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $275K *

Elevate the performance of digital partnerships by leading a team of data scientists. Drive growth strategies, analyze complex business challenges, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.