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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$320K - $488K *

Empower your career by leading the development and delivery of cutting-edge DGX systems, ensuring end-to-end readiness of firmware and software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive next-g...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Advance AI/ML initiatives by designing robust management pipelines that enhance operational governance and ensure compliance, directly impacting the quality of care and services provided to millions o...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading complex qualitative research initiatives. Provide strategic guidance, methodological expertise, and oversight for high-impact programs while training interviewers in effect...

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Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $140K *

Support local governments by managing modernization projects, ensuring seamless implementation of permitting systems across various departments. Leverage project management skills and software experti...

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Yesterday

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

$147K - $196K *

Shape the future of semiconductor technology by leading high-impact technical programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive project execution, and ensure alignment with business objectives...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $135K *

Join a dynamic clinical operations team, driving quality assurance and policy maintenance for Drug and Biological policies. Your expertise will enhance our coding processes and support client inquirie...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transformative AI initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to deliver impactful projects from diagnosis to deployment, driving value across the organization through innovat...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $155K *

Inspire strategic AI initiatives in Pharma & Life Sciences, leading executive engagements to deploy AI solutions that drive commercial impact and optimize drug life cycles while building trusted relat...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Play a key role in shaping AI-driven security operations by leading detection engineering efforts. Collaborate with teams to innovate detection methodologies and improve security solutions for diverse...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion the evolution of our core systems by leading technical architecture and mentoring the engineering team. Engage deeply with high-impact projects to drive reliability and scalability across bac...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $332K *

Empower your career with this senior role leading major tunnel projects, providing innovative technical direction and business development strategies while mentoring a multidisciplinary team to enhanc...

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2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Transform raw physician-level data into actionable insights that enhance media strategies and drive measurable growth while providing leadership and mentoring for a team of analysts...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$177K - $208K *

Join a dynamic team to unify data and analytics engineering under one leader, driving collaboration and innovation. Manage two teams, set technical roadmaps, and ensure seamless data pipeline and mode...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $250K *

Join a team that's navigating complex energy regulations and public policy. This role involves leading FERC engagements, supporting compliance, and advocating for innovative clean energy solutions in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $170K *

Manage and oversee clinical trials from initiation to closure, ensuring compliance with regulations, tracking key metrics, and leading cross-functional teams for successful project delivery. Drive ope...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $160K *

Manage advanced analytics teams to drive innovative solutions, optimize business strategies, and transform complex data into actionable insights, enhancing client program value across multiple project...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$148K - $198K *

Partner with us to lead global drug development strategies, ensuring effective team management and communication while driving performance improvements and achieving program objectives in a fast-paced...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $146K *

Join a team that's dedicated to elevating customer success in mental health. Lead and mentor Customer Success Associates, ensuring client engagement, retention, and strategic growth while building key...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Empower innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet diverse client needs and specification...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $241K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing digital transformation initiatives that leverage modern construction technologies and AI solutions across complex infrastructure programs...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of demand planning by leading initiatives across global teams, ensuring accuracy in forecasts, driving strategic business decisions, and collaborating with commercial and operatio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $162K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical research in neuromodulation technology. You'll support trials, collaborate with engineering and clinical teams, and ensure the successful implementation of groun...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Lead the integrated media buying and execution efforts, enhancing campaign performance through strategic relationships with key publishers and thorough training of team members. Drive innovative solut...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $194K *

Elevate your career by harnessing people data to drive strategic decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver innovative analytics solutions, empowering stakeholders with clear insights and au...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $135K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that leverages geospatial technologies and remote sensing data to enhance national security and defense operations through innovative analysis and collaborat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.