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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$100K - $275K *

Lead the charge in advancing cutting-edge technology strategies across microelectronics, AI/ML, and cybersecurity. Shape multidisciplinary teams and drive innovative solutions aligned with national se...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $275K *

Transform technological strategies in advanced microelectronics and AI/ML. Lead multidisciplinary teams to shape national security projects, aligning internal efforts with corporate goals while drivin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Transform combustion research through advanced CFD simulations, driving innovative designs and collaborative projects. Engage with academia and stakeholders to enhance capabilities in energy systems...

4 days ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data analytics and AI/ML techniques to transform raw information into actionable insights, while ensuring compliance with national security regulations and enhancing dec...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $329K *

Shape the future of Generative AI infrastructure, developing scalable multi-agent systems and ensuring robust governance. Collaborate globally to deliver innovative AI solutions enhancing healthcare o...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $187K *

Champion the development of innovative assay workflows for nanopore sequencing, translating bench methods into automated protocols. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize and validate processes, d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $252K *

Advance your career as a Senior Data Scientist, driving AI/ML solutions and collaborating with clients on innovative projects that tackle real-world challenges in various industries. Join a dynamic te...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $106K *

Drive the advancement of data science initiatives, utilizing statistical methods and machine learning to develop actionable insights from complex datasets while collaborating cross-functionally to inn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower data-driven insights through expert statistical analysis and research methodologies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop solutions for occupational safety and health while cont...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $252K *

Accelerate innovation by leveraging advanced analytics to drive the development of next-gen AI and developer tools, influencing product direction and executive decisions. Collaborate with teams to def...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $107K *

Lead the charge in developing machine learning infrastructure for cancer imaging and bioinformatics, optimizing algorithms and integrating advanced models to enhance drug development and improve patie...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $123K *

Join a team that's redefining energy solutions through innovative research and development. As a Research Scientist III, you will design experiments, analyze data, and collaborate with experts to adva...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$147K - $211K *

Drive innovation by conducting advanced research in ML/AI, collaborating with teams to develop and optimize models while sharing findings in prestigious forums, and tackling real-world challenges for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $112K *

Empower scientific innovation by engaging in therapeutic candidate development and evaluation, utilizing advanced assay systems. Contribute to preclinical research efforts addressing viral and bacteri...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Elevate research by leading cutting-edge proteomics workflows, collaborating with scientists to optimize methods and drive data analysis, while leveraging extensive expertise in mass spectrometry to u...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$169K - $254K *

Transform drug discovery by leading innovative NGS and Transcriptomics projects. Collaborate with global teams to address critical scientific questions, optimize lead compounds, and mentor emerging sc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$275K - $370K *

Elevate developer productivity through data-driven insights, fostering a culture of excellence as you analyze workflows, define metrics, and enhance tools in a rapidly growing AI environment. Your ana...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $370K *

Shape data-driven strategies to enhance developer productivity by defining key metrics, analyzing workflows, and driving insights that elevate engineering effectiveness in a rapidly evolving AI enviro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $183K *

Join a team that's advancing drug-conjugate discovery through innovative cell and molecular biology techniques. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver data for impactful cancer treatmen...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $124K *

Tackle assay development initiatives by collaborating with diverse teams to ensure implementation of advanced NGS reagents within quality standards while driving troubleshooting and optimization effor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $188K *

Transform your career by leading advancements in Chromium Single Cell products. Collaborate across teams to enhance product quality through innovative experimental design and meticulous process improv...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving innovative pharmaceutical formulation development. Leverage your expertise in laboratory practices and scientific principles to create and deliver safe, effective drug produ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

The Spectroscopist will lead advanced spectroscopic analysis and quality control operations, focusing on materials characterization and quality assurance. This role involves operating and maintaining...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming PMMA Resins through innovative R&D projects. Lead cross-functional initiatives from ideation to commercialization, driving results and stakeholder engagement in a dynam...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $248K *

Pioneer advanced AI solutions by conducting groundbreaking research and collaborating with experts to develop scalable machine learning models and frameworks for real-world applications, driving innov...

3 weeks 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.