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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$241K - $331K *

Lead the innovation of biological data representations by developing algorithms and pipelines that convert raw biological measurements into AI-ready datasets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$241K - $331K *

Pioneer innovative data systems that transform large-scale biological datasets into AI-ready formats, leading cross-disciplinary initiatives to refine biological model architectures and enhance human...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $96K *

Join the team to advance environmental and public health research. You'll manage projects, deploy innovative tools, and support data collection efforts following natural hazards, while ensuring operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$232K - $252K *

Elevate your data science career by driving insights that shape AI-driven product strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enabling data-driven decision-making for impactful innovati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $129K *

Lead the charge in managing and overseeing the P2C NICHD infrastructure grant, supporting a research team through strategic planning and financial management while fostering a collaborative environmen...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$86K - $129K *

Join a dynamic team to manage the P2C NICHD infrastructure grant by leading workflows, overseeing budgets, and mentoring staff to enhance research initiatives and promote a collaborative and effective...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$250K - $300K *

Pioneer advancements in AI research and systems, leading the charge on cutting-edge autonomous operations. Drive the integration of predictive models and frameworks to ensure reliability in high-stake...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $300K *

Drive innovation by leading cutting-edge AI research for autonomous systems, ensuring real-world applicability and reliability. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver advanced, scalable solutions t...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Drive your career forward by utilizing advanced statistical analysis and machine learning to solve complex data challenges. Collaborate across teams to develop predictive models, communicate insights...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Empower change by leading vital data research and analysis initiatives. Drive impactful solutions to advance health policies for underserved populations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $135K *

Drive consumer safety as a Senior Scientist II in Product Safety & Toxicology, leveraging your toxicology expertise to lead and innovate in compliance with global standards across various personal car...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Contribute to analytical development for pharmaceutical formulations by conducting method validations, analyzing ingredients, and optimizing testing protocols while ensuring compliance with regulatory...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $184K *

Join our team as a Senior Scientist to advance digital modeling strategies in drug substance and product manufacturing. Utilize CFD and data-driven approaches to optimize processes and drive innovatio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$144K - $216K *

Make your mark at the forefront of clinical research by contributing to global development strategies and leading clinical trials collaboratively. Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $300K *

Champion the development of groundbreaking AI systems by driving research, orchestrating agent workflows, and enhancing reliability of autonomous operations, while collaborating with cross-functional...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $122K *

Drive advancements in RNAi target discovery by independently executing molecular biology assays, managing cell cultures, and analyzing data to support neuroscience projects in a collaborative lab envi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $163K *

Champion innovative energy research impacting utility regulation and electricity planning. Collaborate with a diverse team to provide technical guidance, manage projects, and advise stakeholders on co...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that blends clinical research coordination and site management, ensuring compliance, staff development, and patient engagement to drive operational excellence and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $106K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team analyzing single-cell RNA-seq data to drive biological discovery in 3D culture systems. Utilize your quantitative skills and coding expertise to develop work...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock groundbreaking research as you lead in vitro programs using microphysiological systems and advanced cellular models, enhancing human health for Airmen and Guardians. Collaborate in a dynamic en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative product development in a dynamic R&D environment, leading complex projects that deliver breakthrough solutions and strategic growth across multiple functions...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$69K - $125K *

Optimize quantum information science research by leading a team in developing innovative sensing and communication systems. Collaborate with experts while managing projects and presenting findings to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Empower innovative research as a Staff Scientist. Collaborate with faculty to design and conduct experiments, guide research teams, and contribute to impactful publications that advance scientific kno...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $181K *

Lead cutting-edge clinical data and AI initiatives with top hospitals to drive innovation in image-guided therapy. Partner with key stakeholders to translate clinical needs into impactful, scalable so...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Champion data-driven solutions by building scalable data pipelines and workflows. Utilize advanced analytics and cloud technologies to tackle complex challenges while ensuring data security and compli...

1 week 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.