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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$171K - $189K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise and solution architecture for a critical supply chain program. Collaborate with stakeholders and Agile teams to create scalable, secure, and reusable solutions a...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $200K *

Develop innovative asset management strategies and lead R&D programs to enhance power generation efficiency, ensuring reliable operations while optimizing costs across diverse energy portfolios, inclu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $185K *

Transform your career with a pivotal role in cybersecurity, managing critical security technologies and responding to incidents in a fast-paced, remote environment. Collaborate with teams to protect a...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $257K *

Innovate in a dynamic role blending technical expertise and business acumen, engaging with enterprise clients to drive AI strategies and deployments. Collaborate globally, leading cross-functional ini...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $140K *

Design and develop statistical analysis models for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with teams to validate datasets and enhance programming practices, while pr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $195K *

Transform national air traffic operations by developing AI-enabled microservices solutions in a remote Agile environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety-critical systems with modern softwa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $135K *

Shape client engagement by driving sales opportunities, managing relationships, and implementing innovative outreach strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve growth targets and enhance th...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$193K - $261K *

Transform machine learning by optimizing distributed training solutions on AWS's custom silicon, collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine large-scale models, ensuring peak performance and e...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $261K *

Join to optimize distributed training performance on AWS Trainium. Work collaboratively across ML frameworks and hardware to advance deep learning efficiency while mentoring a talented engineering tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $261K *

Champion the optimization of distributed training on custom ML accelerators. Lead a small, agile team to enhance performance across software stacks, enabling cutting-edge AI models while collaborating...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Develop impactful clinical research monitoring strategies for participants, ensuring adherence to protocols and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with teams to maintain quality data integrity in a fa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by leading modernization efforts, unifying initiatives, and enhancing developer experience. Collaborate with global teams to establish reliability standards and improve...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engineer innovative SaaS platforms and infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions. Leverage deep skills in cloud tech, software development, and customer insights t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of drug development as a Senior Program Manager, driving cross-functional studies in a dynamic, high-energy environment while ensuring timely and budget-conscious project execution...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at the heart of the authoring ecosystem, leading a platform team that enhances developer experience and ensures high-quality foundations for education technology applications throu...

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2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $113K *

Champion impactful science communication by creating engaging narratives that translate complex research findings into accessible content for donors, thereby supporting fundraising initiatives and the...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $152K *

Shape the future of nuclear energy by applying your expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to design, analyze, and optimize nuclear power plant systems. Mentor junior engineers while collabor...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Innovate with us to create stunning UI elements and dynamic JavaScript systems. Oversee project priorities and meet deadlines while delivering exceptional web development solutions...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $152K *

Join a dynamic team providing engineering support and design services for electric power projects. Leverage your expertise in thermal power to perform evaluations and facilitate project development wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $180K *

Analyze and evaluate electric power generation projects, providing engineering support, design reviews, and risk assessments. Engage with clients in a remote role, contributing to conceptual designs a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Help us improve and scale our platform infrastructure across multiple cloud providers. Collaborate on CI/CD, deployment automation, and security. Your expertise will drive operational efficiency and e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $191K *

Shape environmental solutions by leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve operational and compliance goals while mentoring staff and fostering client relationships for sustainable growth...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $281K *

Drive new business growth by leading an exceptional sales team, crafting innovative strategies, and mastering the competitive landscape to exceed sales quotas and foster lasting relationships with cli...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in maximizing strategic customer engagements by translating complex business challenges into actionable projects. Collaborate closely with executives to ensure successful delivery and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join our team as a Senior Validation Specialist to provide LIMS and computer system validation expertise. Lead implementation efforts, support audits, and ensure compliance while collaborating with cr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.