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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$130K - $180K *

Tackle the future of enterprise AI solutions by leading a talented team to innovate on Microsoft Azure. Architect scalable platforms, enhance business operations, and cultivate a high-performance engi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $130K *

Partner with us to provide vital technical support and training for our cutting-edge proteomics portfolio. Your expertise will assist clients in optimizing workflows, enhancing research, and driving i...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence by identifying inefficiencies, designing solutions, and leading implementation across functions. Collaborate with executives to improve workflows through AI-powered automa...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Reimagine regulatory compliance by driving strategies that navigate the dynamic landscape of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead initiatives that safeguard innovation...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $300K *

Drive the strategy and success of Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, overseeing safety reporting and operational excellence to enhance organizational growth and client satisfaction within a global...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable AI systems for cybersecurity. Drive innovation by developing LLMs and agentic systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance det...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovative research by leading diverse research administration, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with faculty and stakeholders to manage funding effectively throughout project lifecycle...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Drive the advancement of our predictive toxicology platform. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape scientific vision, develop innovative modeling techniques, and oversee execution. Lead a diverse te...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $254K *

Champion the successful management of clinical trials, ensuring all project deliverables align with client expectations for quality, time, and cost through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $155K *

Champion the Artificial Intelligence research area, leading a global team to deliver high-impact insights and foster client relationships while driving strategic growth through innovative research and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

Transform global infrastructure by designing and maintaining hybrid IT solutions, ensuring security and efficiency while mentoring teams and leading complex projects to support enterprise growth...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join us to develop and deploy advanced ML models that optimize network operations. Leverage your expertise to transform telemetry data into actionable insights, mentor fellow data scientists, and lead...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Empower AI innovation by leading the development of scalable, secure AI systems across diverse environments, from edge to cloud. Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to deliver mission-c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance AI initiatives by building automated infrastructure. Own multi-cloud MLOps pipelines integrating legacy systems with AWS and Azure for scalable, observable, and deployable AI solutions. Drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $145K *

Join our team to design, write, and validate software solutions for clinical programming projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective collaboration across teams for timely completion...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $288K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare through advanced data solutions, analytics, and predictive modeling. Drive impactful insights using cutting-edge technologies to enhance health metrics, and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $295K *

Shape the future of national security through innovative space remote sensing and data science leadership. Oversee a team dedicated to developing strategic solutions for critical challenges in scienti...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $180K *

Champion innovative AI solutions by leading design and deployment efforts to drive business value and ensure alignment with enterprise strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of statistical support and leadership for oncology clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance study design, reporting, and analysis while ensuring high-quality...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Optimize clinical trial initiatives by leveraging advanced statistical methods to provide critical support across Phase I-III studies in Alzheimer’s and Type 2 Diabetes while leading project activitie...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead statistical initiatives for late-phase Immunology clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery of analyses and regulatory submissions. Collaborate across teams to apply innovative methodologies and...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K *

Transform the future of biostatistics by leading a dynamic team in clinical trial design and analysis, shaping strategic initiatives, and driving operational excellence while mentoring talent and coll...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform our demand forecasting capabilities as you develop and deploy advanced time-series models. Collaborate cross-functionally to turn data insights into scalable analytics solutions, driving str...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $100K *

Drive microbiological research and testing initiatives, overseeing projects while ensuring regulatory compliance. Provide expert guidance, mentor junior staff, and work collaboratively on innovative m...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$183K - $248K *

Lead the evolution of global medical affairs in genitourinary oncology, employing deep insights to influence strategies and execute high-impact initiatives for advancing prostate cancer treatments and...

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5 days 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.