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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$63K - $111K *

Transform urban infrastructure as you innovate in civil engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on high-visibility initiatives, driving impactful design and development in New Y...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$91K - $161K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud IT by designing secure, scalable systems. Collaborate across the organization to implement innovative solutions and drive operational excellence, leverag...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Support and enhance client systems by developing functional requirements, coordinating between stakeholders, and validating adherence to specifications while managing projects from inception to comple...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$198K *

Join a team that's committed to driving transformation initiatives by leading project management efforts, streamlining processes, and fostering communication that ensures project success and sustainab...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Elevate revenue growth by developing client relationships and driving integrated marketing solutions in B2B sales. Ideal for consultative sellers in life sciences and healthcare, thriving in a fast-pa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $188K *

Elevate release management by overseeing IT change control and deployment coordination for federal supply chain initiatives. Ensure compliance with DevSecOps processes, manage priorities, and drive en...

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Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in clinical research and take ownership of complex international projects, leading diverse teams, and managing project deliverables from initiation to close with...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing full-service clinical research projects, overseeing phases II and III, and driving teams to achieve project deliverables on time and within budget, while ensuring complianc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing organizational health by designing and managing engagement programs. Utilize people analytics to drive insights and action, ensuring effective change manageme...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $250K+*

Pioneer the future of developer AI by architecting scalable backend systems that enhance real-world product experiences through developer-centric cloud infrastructure...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $185K *

Lead enterprise AI engineering, driving impactful AI applications from concept to governed production. Empower teams with innovative AI solutions while ensuring quality, compliance, and operational ex...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $230K *

Accelerate the future of autonomous driving by developing advanced ML models that ensure safety and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation while mentoring engineers a...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$149K - $251K *

Shape the future of identity security as a Staff Machine Learning Engineer, driving innovation and building AI-powered solutions. Lead complex ML initiatives, collaborate across teams, and enhance our...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $170K *

Innovate and drive AI product programs from concept to delivery while collaborating across teams to address complex challenges and elevate product impact at enterprise scale...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Transform data engineering for impactful ad strategies. Collaborate across teams to shape a robust data ecosystem that drives decision-making and innovation within the advertising landscape, enhancing...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in executing Oncology clinical trials, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with diverse teams to navigate challenges and enhance organizational outcomes...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $180K *

Transform enterprise observability by unifying metrics, logs, and traces. Lead cutting-edge automation and ensure service reliability across hybrid cloud and Kubernetes environments to elevate operati...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading drug substance development and scale-up efforts. Oversee cross-functional collaboration, process optimization, and regulatory compliance to ensure a seamless transition fro...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Transform ML research into production-ready models, enhancing workflows and systems. Collaborate with scientists to develop efficient pipelines for deploying models rapidly and reliably, optimizing pe...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $288K *

Shape the future of finance by leading transformation initiatives, modernizing technology stacks, and integrating AI to enhance operational efficiency across multiple finance domains with measurable b...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$330K - $390K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise-level strategic statistical leadership across Biostatistics. You'll oversee programs, mentor statisitians, and ensure collaboration for successful drug developmen...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $150K *

Champion strategic IT staffing initiatives and lead a team of recruiters to optimize non-clinical recruiting processes, improve performance metrics, and enhance client satisfaction across various prof...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$145K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team to scope and execute qualitative research, driving insights that inform monetization product strategies and enhance B2B solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to inf...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$224K - $356K *

Lead the charge in developing core libraries for agentic applications, guiding a skilled team through the development lifecycle, while driving innovative and scalable solutions to elevate engineering...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional solutions as a customer-focused expert in laboratory software for LC and LC-MS applications, engaging with commercial teams and providing tailored demonstrati...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.