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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$205K - $265K *

Develop and optimize machine learning systems to enhance recommendation engines and dynamic matchmaking in high-scale production environments, while mentoring teams and establishing best practices acr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming demand management by implementing Oracle Cloud solutions. Leverage your Oracle SCM expertise to enhance forecasting, integration, and process optimization to drive busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in water treatment systems! As a technical leader, you'll oversee the design, programming, and optimization of complex control systems while ensuring customer suc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $157K *

Innovate in AI software development for mission-critical air traffic solutions. Manage the design and implementation of microservices in a collaborative Agile/SAFe environment, prioritizing safety and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and implement cutting-edge AI/ML solutions for enterprise systems, integrating multiple technologies to transform unstructured data into actionable insights and ensuring compliance throughout t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Elevate the engineering standards by providing technical leadership and guidance in the design and execution of a secure, cloud-native identity management platform, collaborating across teams to drive...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $210K *

Join a team that's defining the future of AI systems by architecting scalable, high-performance infrastructures while mentoring engineers and aligning technical strategies with business objectives...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Design and develop transformative AI/ML models and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems, and ensure performance and scalability of integration in pro...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Explore the world of sustainability data as you ensure accuracy and integrity across complex datasets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while driving insights and automating analytical processe...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$256K - $288K *

Lead the charge in clinical trial oversight and data interpretation, ensuring safety and efficacy of pipeline products through expert collaboration and strategic planning, aligning clinical activities...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $234K *

Drive innovation in nuclear research by developing and maintaining remotely operated systems and equipment for high-radiation environments, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to enhanc...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety in a dynamic R&D laboratory. Utilize your technical expertise to lead safety programs, mentor junior staff, and implement effective solutions for chemi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $181K *

Partner with us to lead diverse project teams, driving the execution of complex supply chain initiatives in support of innovative small modular reactor technology. Ensure projects meet quality, cost...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential to lead programmatic strategies, shape best practices, and empower teams to excel in the DSP landscape. Collaborate with stakeholders and transform our approach to digital advert...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$185K - $200K *

Lead the charge in architecting and optimizing a robust data platform that ensures accurate, timely analytics for educational programs. Oversee complex engineering challenges while driving team standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $160K *

Drive the quality engineering strategy for clinical software, leading test automation standards and CI/CD efforts. Mentor QA teams and shape best practices, ensuring compliance with regulatory guideli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$176K - $332K *

Pioneer capture management for high-priority defense opportunities, leading strategic efforts from analysis to execution. Drive competitive positioning and innovative solutions to achieve sales target...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine healthcare communication by leading AI-driven innovation. As a technical cornerstone, you'll design robust ML infrastructure enabling teams to deliver high-quality, customer-facing products...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform legacy systems into modern applications, leveraging your expertise in IBMi and collaborating with international teams to meet diverse client needs. Drive innovation and excellence in system...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic HR initiatives that enhance business performance, support leadership development, and engage talent through insightful analysis and operational expertise in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in nurturing and developing a high-performing software engineering team. Drive execution and innovation while collaborating with product leaders to deliver impactful projects and foste...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $226K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing Excel with AI-driven insights, enhancing workflows for financial professionals using cutting-edge technology. Impact major decisions and mentor engineers in best pra...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Shape the success of enterprise health systems by leading full implementations. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage project lifecycles, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth transitions to customer s...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $106K *

Lead advanced analytics projects, translating insights into strategies while mentoring team members and managing client relationships to drive impactful business results...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Inspire innovation as you lead a dynamic engineering team, driving technology solutions aligned with business objectives. Cultivate collaboration, mentor talent, and enhance operational excellence wit...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.