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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$106K - $160K *

Discover a dynamic role driving program management efforts in support of advanced military systems. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency, deliver critical analyses...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $245K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in molecular diagnostics to advance transplant medicine. Lead global product strategy and commercialization while managing P&L and developing solutions that meet...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $154K *

Optimize and integrate the manufacturing process for hazardous materials, taking ownership from design through commissioning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety and efficiency i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$182K - $228K *

Transform security practices at the intersection of AI/ML and product engineering, leading the design of robust systems while embedding security throughout the software development lifecycle and align...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $219K *

Advance security initiatives by designing, implementing, and embedding robust security practices across AI-driven product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to safeguard applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $178K *

Transform the patient engagement landscape in clinical trials by developing and delivering strategic support initiatives. Partner with diverse stakeholders to enhance participation and optimize patien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $87K *

Execute advanced atmospheric modeling systems using high-performance computing to improve wildfire forecasting. Integrate satellite observations and support research in fire behavior and aerosol impac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage clinical trial oversight and site interactions while supporting CNS studies. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work combined with on-site visits. Ensure compliance, data quality, and patient safe...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $220K *

Engage with stakeholders to build impactful healthcare tools as a Senior Software Engineer. Collaborate across teams, leveraging your expertise in full-stack engineering and AI to drive meaningful out...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $275K *

Empower early-stage biotechs by leading product development initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to define, prioritize, and launch impactful solutions that enhance operational workflows, while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$203K - $348K *

Drive growth and client engagement by leading AI/ML engineering initiatives. Build high-performing teams and translate business needs into AI solutions that deliver measurable value and transform clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$260K - $335K *

Elevate your career by providing essential medical oversight for clinical programs, ensuring patient safety and data integrity. Collaborate with study teams while exercising independent judgment in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $191K *

Champion high-impact scientific communication strategies, collaborating across Medical Affairs and Commercial. Lead content development, enhance engagement, and drive operational excellence for effect...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead and oversee a dynamic social media team, implementing strategies to elevate brand engagement and grow audience reach through innovative campaigns and effective community management...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$195K - $270K *

Champion the engineering roadmap for a cutting-edge simulation platform while leading a dynamic team. Drive simulation cost reduction, enhance reliability, and extend coverage across diverse lending p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $164K *

Lead the charge in cross-functional project management to drive CMC activities, ensuring alignment with program objectives, budgets, and milestones across the vaccine development lifecycle...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical workflows by serving as a trusted clinical voice, collaborating across departments to enhance product development and ensure successful implementation of cardiov...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful ERP solutions by managing complex implementations, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring projects align with business objectives while remaining on time and within budget...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $237K *

Innovate solutions as a hands-on architect in a hybrid cloud environment, leading cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize enterprise infrastructure while ensuring alignment with busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $171K *

Shape the future of AI solutions by turning complex business problems into effective, production-ready capabilities. Collaborate across teams to deliver user-focused solutions while mentoring others a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Elevate your leadership in cybersecurity by managing a vital DoD program, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering strategic relationships with key stakeholders while overseeing a diverse team i...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Advance cultural resource management in the Caribbean by leading archaeological projects, ensuring compliance with preservation laws, and mentoring junior staff while driving client relationships and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to bridge technical solutions and customer needs in a dynamic, cross-functional role. Utilize your expertise to drive adoption of AI agents, influencing product roadmaps and enhancing...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $264K *

Unlock innovative solutions by developing groundbreaking AI models to enhance customer intelligence and segmentation strategies. Collaborate with teams to drive impactful insights through advanced ana...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $210K *

Transform regulatory operations by leading submission strategies, managing systems, and ensuring compliance across portfolios while collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.