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 - $165K *

Drive impactful people insights and rewards strategies that empower decision-making across a global organization. Collaborate with leaders to transform complex data into actionable insights that enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Take ownership of emergency preparedness initiatives for long-term care facilities, collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance mutual aid coordination and training efforts across multiple coun...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$209K - $273K *

Elevate the Government Cloud release process by leading a team of engineers. Drive strategic decision-making, manage risk, and ensure compliance while enhancing team effectiveness and aligning cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $252K *

Lead the charge in architecting and implementing a cutting-edge AI platform for federal oversight, driving innovation with technical leadership and ensuring security and compliance across complex clou...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of comprehensive cyber risk assessments across the enterprise, articulating risks in business terms to ensure informed decision-making by leadership and helping to strengthen the organi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$288K - $396K *

Empower data-driven decision-making through advanced analytics and model development. Lead a robust data science team to enhance vehicle performance metrics, ensuring readiness for commercial launch w...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$184K - $356K *

Lead the design and optimization of cloud-native infrastructure for scientific computing applications, focusing on distributed systems and parallel processing to enhance performance across a range of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical research by leading studies, managing collaborations, and overseeing regulatory compliance to deliver impactful evidence generation strategies for medi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Design and implement robust security controls within Azure, ensuring identity-first security, workload protection, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security seamlessly...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in enhancing asset reliability as you drive data insights into actions across a global manufacturing network. Collaborate with experts, execute strategies, and transform maintenance pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $134K *

Drive innovation by enhancing machine learning models for efficient decision-making. Collaborate across teams to develop data sources and improve modeling techniques, advancing both business objective...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$221K - $387K *

Shape the future of voice AI by leading the development of core conversational technologies, enhancing quality, and driving customer solutions in a rapidly scaling product with significant market impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$224K - $356K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue through strategic account management in HPC and AI for government and academia. Collaborate with key stakeholders to expand market presence and develop long-term par...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K *

Lead the charge in driving client relationships and business growth within Texas. Leverage your expertise in eDiscovery and legal services to identify client needs, foster partnerships, and collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$153K - $166K *

Unlock potential by strengthening cloud security through automated controls and scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce risk and enhance system resilience in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower data-driven decisions by building and optimizing integrated data solutions across business units, ensuring seamless collaboration while leveraging cutting-edge technologies in data architectur...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $241K *

Champion project success by managing complex construction portfolios through all phases, from planning and execution to closeout, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and facilitating stak...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$229K - $270K *

Reimagine software resilience by leading the technical vision for autonomous remediation systems, guiding engineers in building robust architectures and maintaining high standards in a collaborative e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Oversee and drive strategic ML/AI project delivery, ensuring quality and timely execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to define architectural requirements, manage client interactions, and lead a te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Oversee the CMC strategy for small molecules, ensuring successful development, manufacturing, and compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating across various teams and external partners...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $206K *

Elevate audio AI capabilities by designing and implementing innovative conversational systems while optimizing for user experience and real-time performance in smart home settings...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$118K - $180K *

Shape impactful engineering solutions by leading a skilled team, engaging with diverse clients, and managing innovative projects in structural design and analysis while utilizing advanced software and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $140K *

Address diverse mine reclamation challenges end-to-end, combining technical expertise with project management skills. Thrive in a collaborative, remote work environment while contributing to sustainab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Advance secure financial systems by developing backend services for risk management and fraud prevention. Collaborate deeply to create scalable, resilient solutions that protect customers and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic technical expertise in Risk and Security. Collaborate with partners on co-creation, solution architecture, and business value, driving innovation and self-suffi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.