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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$192K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at our cybersecurity team by leading risk management and compliance activities for federal IT programs. Manage assessments, authorizations, and ensure security throughout the Agile...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock innovative AI solutions for legal and compliance workflows, leveraging your expertise in software engineering and data science. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform processes, ensuring se...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $122K *

Empower our Engineering teams by taking ownership of vital platforms. Collaborate on Azure DevOps, LaunchDarkly, and AI tools to enhance system governance, streamline processes, and ensure seamless op...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Tackle exciting challenges as you design and operate cloud infrastructure, optimize AI-driven platforms, and collaborate with engineers to implement scalable production solutions on Azure and Oracle C...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Join a team that's advancing single-use technologies in the bioprocess sector. Collaborate with sales and technical groups, manage projects, and foster long-term client relationships to optimize our p...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Help us advance single-use technology strategies in biopharma. Drive revenue growth by collaborating with sales teams and stakeholders, managing projects, and ensuring superb customer experience while...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $219K *

Shape the future of Site Reliability Engineering by leading top-tier engineers to elevate operational excellence and drive cloud modernization across critical platforms in a collaborative environment...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$242K - $499K *

Pioneer scalable AI infrastructure by driving cutting-edge initiatives in Generative AI and Recommender Systems, enhancing productivity for 600 million monthly users while fostering a collaborative, i...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $200K *

Elevate your impact as a Senior Staff Engineer, guiding core bank system design and ensuring audit-ready architecture. Lead technical excellence and drive compliance in mission-critical integrations a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $144K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of scalable generative AI services, ensuring architectural integrity and mentoring teams. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $166K *

Champion innovative healthcare engagement by connecting with HCPs through virtual and digital methods. Enhance patient care and optimize local strategies through collaboration with cross-functional te...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $156K *

Develop scalable software solutions in an Agile environment; tackle mission-critical projects spanning cyber applications to AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform customer requireme...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $236K *

Drive technical reporting solutions, manage project deliverables, and enhance client experiences within the State and Local Government sector, leveraging expertise in Workday Reporting and integration...

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Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Optimize the configuration and delivery of Ironclad CLM solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and alignment with client needs. Drive continuous improvement and support...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and building a robust Cluster management platform. Collaborate with distributed teams to enhance observability and optimize performance, utilizing Go and modern telemetry...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $122K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of precision oncology, providing clinical expertise and driving client education while facilitating the delivery of high-quality genetic insights and supporting ong...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career with a leadership role in Regulatory Affairs CMC, driving global strategies for gene therapy products. Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring regulatory compliance while supporti...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $155K *

Drive scientific partnerships as a Genetic Counselor, delivering expert insights on rare diseases. Collaborate with KOLs, healthcare providers, and internal teams to advance education and market strat...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Make your mark as a full stack engineer, driving innovation and collaboration across teams to build high-quality, scalable applications and elevate user experiences. Shape our technology and play a ke...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Lead and design data solutions to drive healthcare insights, working with a team of engineers to build and maintain robust data pipelines, ensuring high reliability and performance for critical busine...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$157K - $283K *

Engage in transformative transportation engineering projects by managing large-scale designs and overseeing project development processes. Utilize your expertise to drive success across multi-million...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Help us tackle complex security challenges by leading a proactive threat investigations team while developing innovative strategies that support user safety across platforms, impacting a global audien...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape strategic customer engagements by delivering tightly scoped projects. Collaborate with executive sponsors to translate complex business problems into concrete solutions. Drive technical adoption...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate engagement delivery operations by streamlining processes and enhancing collaboration across teams. Be the crucial link connecting Sales, clients, and partners to ensure exemplary service an...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Unlock innovation by designing backend services in Python and enhancing AI-powered search solutions. Collaborate in agile teams to create impactful enterprise search products while mentoring peers and...

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Yesterday

  •   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.