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 - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming real-world challenges into generative AI solutions. In this hands-on role, you'll engage with stakeholders to rapidly deliver production-ready systems that integrate se...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Engineer and support enterprise applications by integrating systems, automating workflows, and troubleshooting issues. Collaborate with teams on technical delivery to ensure reliable operations as the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive customer-focused leadership in managing clinical trials from proposal through delivery, ensuring operational and financial success while coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $140K *

Champion the analysis of RWD/RWE through innovative statistical methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data is utilized in impactful studies, while developing...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $167K *

Grow your expertise in total rewards as you partner with teams to design equitable compensation strategies. Lead projects, create impactful resources, and engage with key stakeholders to drive fair pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Champion advanced mathematical modelling by leading a high-performing team, driving innovation, and solving complex supply chain challenges through optimization, AI/ML, and decision science to shape b...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by providing expert legal support in contract management, collaborating effectively with counsel and stakeholders to enhance contracting processes and ensure compliance in a fast-pace...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Optimize energy efficiency programs through engineering calculations, simulations, and technical design. Develop strategies, oversee project execution, and provide expert guidance to enhance client su...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving AI-powered workflows from conception to deployment. Engage with strategic partners and large enterprises to translate complex operations into reusable systems that enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving talent acquisition innovation, managing pilot programs, and shaping narrative strategies to connect stakeholders and streamline AI-native evaluation processes for future tec...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $116K *

Transform the informed consent process by ensuring compliance and precision in consent form development. Collaborate with various stakeholders and mentor new editors, while contributing to quality con...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Empower public sector clients by delivering strategic DevSecOps insights, facilitating compliance, and enhancing secure software delivery. Collaborate with key stakeholders to shape industry practices...

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2 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Join a team that's pivotal in providing medical oversight for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulations and good clinical practice while supporting clients and enhancing business developme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $154K *

Lead the charge in high-quality process design for complex industrial projects, collaborating across disciplines to ensure effective delivery from concept to detail, while driving execution in a dynam...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $200K *

Lead the charge in architecting cloud-based solutions for federal programs. This role drives enterprise modernization and provides technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring consist...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $230K *

Shape the future of quality engineering by leading a dynamic team to build a robust Site Reliability Engineering practice, enhancing software reliability and performance while driving innovative quali...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $252K *

Drive the development of advanced data pipelines in a cloud environment to centralize and govern critical data for national security operations. Lead a team in migrating legacy systems to modern solut...

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6 days ago

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

$115K - $130K *

Optimize the enterprise environment for a large-scale project portfolio by mapping legacy data, developing schedules, and supporting federal program managers in effective change adoption for the Integ...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$158K - $285K *

Optimize enterprise cybersecurity solutions across NHI and credential management. Lead a team of security engineers, engage in architecture decisions, and implement security tooling for safe operation...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing oncology clinical trials, ensuring efficient operations, compliance, and stakeholder engagement throughout the trial lifecycle while collaborating with various teams and ma...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $190K *

Lead the charge in advancing environmental investigations and remediation projects through technical excellence, strong client relationships, and strategic business development, ensuring successful ou...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $195K *

Lead the charge in leveraging data analytics to shape commercial strategies and optimize sales effectiveness. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver insights for business growth and ensure successf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of quantum technology by leveraging expertise to guide product development and foster enduring customer relationships in a competitive landscape. Drive innovation and impact throu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$232K - $320K *

Lead and scale a high-performing AI engineering team, fostering collaboration and driving customer transformation initiatives. Engage with executive stakeholders to deliver innovative AI solutions and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Shape strategic client partnerships as you manage accounts, drive solutions, and collaborate across teams to enhance client success and revenue growth while utilizing cutting-edge analytics and insigh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.