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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$207K - $385K *

Accelerate innovation by leading enterprise AI/ML projects. As a Principal Data Scientist, you will transform complex data into actionable insights, drive strategy within teams, and ensure technical e...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role leading a team of data scientists to develop AI applications that enhance client experiences and drive business growth through actionable insights and innovative s...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on advancing research with non-human primates, where you'll lead experiments, manage projects, and foster growth in a collaborative lab environment. Prepare for increasing r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $97K *

Lead the charge in program management, collaborating across multiple institutions to enhance mental health initiatives through administrative support and data-driven strategies, driving effective rese...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Engage in cutting-edge AI-driven drug discovery by executing molecular assays, supporting RNA therapeutic evaluations, and collaborating within a dynamic research team to drive innovative solutions in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in analyzing complex data to enhance military decision-making related to brain health and human performance. You'll convert diverse datasets into actionable insights and visualization...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $102K *

Shape the future of biologics by developing and executing advanced display workflows for antibody binding and analysis, collaborating across teams to enhance experimentation precision and efficiency i...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead innovative peptide display projects to accelerate hit generation and therapeutic discoveries, collaborating with a dynamic team focused on advancing peptide technologies and enhancing drug develo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $158K *

Develop innovative predictive models using advanced actuarial science and machine learning to support underwriting, pricing, and risk decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Lead the SRA Bioinformatics team to enhance data accessibility and usability, driving innovation and collaboration in genomic research initiatives. Engage with stakeholders while overseeing the produc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $220K *

Discover transformative ways to apply AI/ML solutions within defense. Engage in the entire software development lifecycle to deliver impactful models and algorithms that address critical challenges in...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $220K *

Innovate solutions for the Intel Community and DoD by developing and deploying advanced ML models, employing FOSS/GOTS/COTS tools, and driving robust project lifecycles from research to product deploy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $141K *

Lead the charge in environmental solutions by supporting multidisciplinary teams addressing complex water-related challenges, while enhancing client relationships and pursuing professional development...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $116K *

Unlock potential by leading enzymatic research, optimizing processes, and advancing biocatalysis in a collaborative lab environment while documenting findings and ensuring safety protocols are followe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Champion investment research through a structured 9-month program, combining formal training and hands-on analysis in equities to develop strong analytical and financial modeling skills for a successf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $132K *

Shape the future of drug discovery by leading in vitro mechanistic studies, optimizing assays, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance innovative therapeutic targets in a dynamic rese...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $201K *

Partner with us to advance ophthalmic solutions as a Clinical Scientist driving innovative research through clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful strategies that...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $182K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing data science solutions for national security challenges. Collaborate with interdisciplinary experts to develop models and experiments that drive innovative ou...

Today

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

$100K - $175K *

Deliver expert guidance to clients in the biological sciences, facilitating seamless onboarding and translating complex scientific queries into actionable insights on our advanced analytical platform...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $175K *

Partner with us to lead client onboarding, harnessing scientific insights and AI tools to optimize data-driven workflows and solutions within our innovative analytical platform. Drive collaboration an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $159K *

Drive innovative chemoproteomics workflows, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support drug discovery and platform advancements in a fast-paced research environment, leveraging mass spectrom...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $201K *

Unlock potential by joining a team focused on innovative clinical research in ophthalmology, where you'll contribute to developing cutting-edge surgical instrumentation and improve patient care throug...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $201K *

Advance clinical research initiatives in ophthalmology, driving strategic planning and execution of trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret data and support innovative surgical vi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $500K+*

Explore groundbreaking advancements in AI R&D by shaping transformative models. Lead experiments, enhance architectures, and drive collaborative innovations in distributed machine learning to elevate...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $175K *

Drive scientific innovation by partnering with clients to harness the Tempus analytical platform, facilitating insights from biomedical data and enhancing their research outcomes through expert onboar...

3 weeks 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.