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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$140K - $160K *

Accelerate revenue growth by cultivating new Fortune 500 client relationships while leading strategic initiatives. Join a high-performing team to drive innovative public affairs solutions and deliver...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Transform medical monitoring by acting as a key liaison in clinical trials, ensuring participant safety while collaborating with diverse teams on safety inquiries, regulatory communication, and trial...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Play a key role in evaluating AI education initiatives for the Veterans Health Administration by designing and implementing comprehensive assessment systems to measure impact, guiding data-driven deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $300K *

Shape the future of enterprise AI architecture by leading strategic initiatives, partnering across teams, and defining standards for scalable, secure solutions that drive innovation and efficiency thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by driving AI solutions through hands-on development in diverse teams or leading product design. Join a collaborative environment focused on innovative software engineering and...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $196K *

Join a collaborative team to lead cyber vulnerability research, develop tailored threat scenarios, and mentor engineers in cutting-edge tools across application, OS, hardware, and network levels while...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower clinical trial success by leading CAR-T and gene therapy projects. Manage timelines and stakeholder communication while ensuring operational excellence and compliance in a remote, sponsor-dedi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $125K *

Unlock potential by partnering with senior leaders to drive consultative sales strategies in Fortune-class accounts, delivering valuable business insights that enhance client success and foster long-t...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $125K *

Accelerate business growth by leveraging consultative sales skills with senior executives. Develop relationships, uncover opportunities, and deliver tailored insights to enhance client success while m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$97K - $193K *

Oversee and manage research activities for clinical studies, ensuring compliance and effective training for site staff. Collaborate throughout all phases of study from initiation to closeout to drive...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Engage with top media and entertainment clients to drive innovative advertising solutions. Own the complete sales cycle, fostering strategic partnerships and revenue growth while delivering exceptiona...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $135K *

Lead the development of user-facing AI applications and analytics solutions, enhancing operational efficiency through innovative design and technical execution under guidance, while engaging with team...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $431K *

Lead the co-design of cutting-edge Generative and Agentic AI solutions by partnering with top Enterprise ISV partners. Collaborate closely with architects to create systems that meet their business go...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $120K *

Transform client solutions by leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful MEP engineering strategies. Guide project execution and cultivate strong client relationships while enhancing product...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by driving growth in our Discovery Services portfolio. Collaborate with scientific and commercial teams to build strategic partnerships and expand our impact across the drug discov...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $185K *

Lead the charge in AI-driven developer tools, enhancing engineering productivity and quality. You will spearhead modernization initiatives, integrating AI insights to elevate coding practices and crea...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive partner growth through data analysis and cross-functional leadership. You'll transform complex analytics into actionable insights, ensuring operational excellence and a st...

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Yesterday

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

$95K - $130K *

Join a team of AI/ML Engineers to design and deploy advanced AI agents that enhance business processes and decision-making. Collaborate across functions to implement scalable solutions and ensure ongo...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $229K *

Drive analytics transformation by designing modular data architectures that empower BI tools and AI systems. Lead cross-team initiatives to enhance data governance and streamline reporting processes w...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Develop and execute comprehensive intelligence solutions to assess risks, support clients, and enhance collaboration within teams. Shape strategies to deliver tailored insights, leveraging strong comm...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Optimize budget development for clinical change orders, collaborating across departments. Drive operational success by managing the budget lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, and resolving issues to support...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a leading team to pioneer innovative AI Attack Simulation solutions, driving the architecture and product strategy while mentoring engineers and enhancing cybersecurity testing capabilities acros...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $165K *

Empower fraud prevention efforts by developing advanced machine learning models that analyze vast transaction data. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance security measures while driving innovation...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by leading a group of developers in application development, influencing product growth, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve business success while fos...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $339K *

Champion innovative data solutions to elevate product performance, leveraging ML and statistical expertise. Collaborate cross-functionally to tackle complex business challenges and drive impactful out...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.