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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$148K - $223K *

Join a team that's pioneering data science solutions to drive business impact. Leverage advanced analytics and machine learning to transform insights into strategic recommendations, guiding decision-m...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate clinical research processes by expertly managing site monitoring, ensuring compliance, and enhancing data integrity. Collaborate within a global team to promote patient safety and optimize tri...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $193K *

Join a team that's reshaping patient outcomes by overseeing clinical research activities across various therapeutic areas, collaborating with experts, and driving successful trial management in a supp...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$169K - $236K *

Drive innovation in clinical AI as lead product manager, owning strategy, vision, and products that significantly enhance clinician workflows and patient outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional te...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$178K - $320K *

Tackle challenging projects by developing innovative machine learning models to optimize eCommerce experiences, drive data-centered decisions, and foster collaboration across teams for impactful strat...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines that transform diverse raw data into reliable, analytics-ready streams, while collaborating with healthcare organizations to enhan...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $244K *

Elevate pricing strategies as you lead experimentation efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver actionable insights to enhance decision-making and drive business growth through da...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $177K *

Pioneer strategic growth initiatives, build client relationships, and drive market expansion in the qPCR industry. Lead cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, analyze market trends, and exe...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $184K *

Drive security excellence across AI and cloud-native products by embedding secure development practices, leading risk assessments, and architecting robust protections for scalable systems. Collaborate...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape and manage complex water remediation and wastewater projects. Lead proposal generation, client interaction, and provide technical mentorship while ensuring compliance with environmental regulati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$168K - $183K *

Contribute to secure software development by leading design and implementation efforts, mentoring engineers and addressing complex challenges in client-side applications across multiple platforms incl...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $199K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of statistical programmers to drive impactful cancer immunotherapy projects, ensuring timely production of high-quality statistical data analyses and reports...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $140K *

Advance your career by driving sales and building key relationships in the scientific sector. Utilize your expertise in genomics and proteomics to provide customers with tailored solutions while achie...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform the landscape of life sciences by leading real-world evidence and health economics projects. Drive strategic initiatives and deliver impactful research as a senior advisor while mentoring th...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Optimize offensive security strategies by leading comprehensive red team engagements. Assess critical systems to identify vulnerabilities, demonstrate risks, and provide actionable insights, while men...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $198K *

Lead the execution of clinical trials, fostering operational excellence and collaboration across teams to deliver impactful research outcomes while enhancing participant experiences and compliance sta...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $106K *

Unlock potential by providing vital financial analysis and grant oversight, enhancing program effectiveness. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and manage funding activities, supporting conse...

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3 weeks ago

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

$230K - $270K *

Champion your career by designing and evolving core AI capabilities within a cutting-edge enterprise platform. Collaborate across teams to deliver robust AI solutions that drive innovation and enhance...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Elevate your career as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability, automate processes, and optimize performance for scalable, reliable infrastructure and applications in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare analytics by driving strategies that influence executive decisions, enhance operational excellence, and improve patient outcomes across a national telehealth platform. L...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $196K *

Pioneer innovative hydrogeological solutions by leading projects, developing advanced site models, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal investigations and remediations with...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $230K *

Lead the successful implementation of UKG software for healthcare projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality solutions while navigating industry regu...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $199K *

Empower customer engagement in the Vaccines Portfolio, driving sales through strategic relationship management. Collaborate across teams to achieve business objectives while leveraging comprehensive p...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$208K - $260K *

Join a team that's transforming AI initiatives. Lead the architectural design and development of a centralized AI platform, driving technical vision and collaboration across teams to build scalable, s...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $287K *

Develop cutting-edge agentic AI systems, drive analysis of inference workloads, and collaborate on enhancing evaluation quality to ensure leading-edge performance in a rapidly evolving landscape of AI...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.