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 - $140K *

Invent transformative analytical methods for drug development, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovations within microgravity for the evolving low earth orbit economy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$466K - $500K+*

Transform research insights into impact by collaborating across teams to tackle complex challenges. Foster innovation and drive effective solutions within the realms of machine learning, artificial in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$99K - $120K *

Reimagine research excellence as a Senior Scientist II, driving projects in PhysChem to advance technologies, support market innovations, and collaborate across teams, while leading junior researchers...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $325K *

Drive innovation in reinforcement learning by developing advanced data solutions for training large language models. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform research insights into impactful, custo...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $325K *

Innovate research and implementation of reinforcement learning techniques, translating ideas into data products for training large language models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance R...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $325K *

Advance research in reinforcement learning to optimize large language model training and alignment. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance data products and methodologies for reliable AI...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $242K *

Lead a transformative research initiative addressing extreme weather challenges through innovative AI/ML applications. Oversee multidisciplinary teams to ensure impactful outcomes while securing fundi...

4 weeks ago

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

$174K - $252K *

Lead the charge in developing autonomous AI agents for complex cybersecurity environments, focusing on designing training pipelines, reward functions, and evaluation benchmarks to enhance threat detec...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $133K *

Partner with us to drive biomarker development for clinical trials. Utilize your molecular assay expertise to validate and execute critical analyses, ensuring compliance and collaborating across teams...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $300K *

Pioneer innovation in deep learning and LLMs, driving research and production-ready ML systems for real-time bidding and recommendation solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Execute cutting-edge neuroscience research integrating materials science and neurobiology. Collaborate with a dynamic team to advance neural interface technologies from concept through preclinical val...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $107K *

Explore innovative solutions as a part of a dynamic R&D team, applying your ML and AI expertise to develop cutting-edge technologies for diverse projects in autonomous systems and intelligent software...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead product realization of polymer components, coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results for a groundbreaking weapon system program, while managing project execution an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $222K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced AI/ML models for predictive toxicity assessments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate multi-modal biological data, driving insights that improve...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $186K *

Advance research in neuro-oncology by designing and executing experiments on anticancer compounds. Conduct detailed analyses, manage documentation, and contribute to publications and presentations wit...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $215K *

Join our innovative R&D team to lead analytical development for therapeutics in microgravity. Drive projects from conception to regulatory filing, while mentoring junior scientists, shaping product st...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $155K *

Join a collaborative team to lead innovative research bridging data science and human physiology. Drive analysis of longitudinal datasets to provide actionable insights that influence product developm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $107K *

Champion innovative healthcare solutions by analyzing complex data trends and outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve clinical effectiveness for Medicare beneficiaries through ac...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $91K *

Transform the landscape of LGBTQ+ young people’s mental health research through conducting quantitative analyses, co-authoring impactful publications, and data-informed advocacy. Collaborate across te...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$275K - $370K *

Unlock the power of compute allocation by connecting insights from analyses to operational changes. Collaborate with engineers and leadership to optimize resource use for impactful AI outcomes...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $130K *

Research transformative protein immunotherapy solutions as part of an interdisciplinary team. Drive innovative approaches from concept to clinical trials, engaging in next-gen antibody development and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in full-cycle development of analytical solutions, turning complex business challenges into impactful models. Collaborate with diverse teams, automate processes, and mentor junior data...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Deliver impactful data solutions by leading analytics initiatives, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with teams to transform complex data into actionable insights, all while ensuring oper...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $127K *

Advance tobacco research by leading studies, managing teams, and ensuring quality in design and analysis. Collaborate with experts to influence public health outcomes while providing training and supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$194K - $329K *

Drive innovation at the forefront of AI Safety in national security. Lead multidisciplinary research teams while shaping strategies that translate advanced data science into mission-ready capabilities...

4 days ago

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

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.