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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$270K - $451K *

Unlock your potential as a Research Engineer, driving innovative research and building transformative infrastructure. Collaborate with teams and leverage automation and AI tools to advance ambitious r...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$141K - $500K+*

Join a team that's pioneering research engineering, leveraging advanced AI automation and scaling complex experiments. Collaborate closely with researchers to build essential infrastructure and tools...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Advance the future of cancer diagnostics by leading bioinformatics analysis for NGS and liquid biopsy studies. Engage with clients and KOLs to translate needs into actionable insights, enhancing bioma...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Develop innovative precursor molecules for high-tech industries; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance deposition processes in semiconductor, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare applic...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $240K *

Join a team that's redefining health outcomes through cutting-edge research. Leverage your expertise in human physiology and regenerative medicine to support innovative programs in transplantation and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $150K *

Drive discovery proteomics efforts to identify biomarkers and analyze immune responses. Utilize mass spectrometry techniques in a hands-on lab environment while collaborating across teams to advance t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $277K *

Transform national security issues through independent research and analysis. Leverage your expertise to contribute to critical studies and reports, guiding projects while fostering collaborative rela...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Join an innovative team to contribute to the characterization and quantification of therapeutic proteins through cutting-edge analytical techniques, ensuring high-quality standards and collaboration w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $97K *

Discover opportunities to innovate in assay technologies for patient sample analyses, collaborating across teams in a regulated, high-throughput environment to enhance and validate clinical-grade assa...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving the transformation of raw claims data into trustworthy research-ready real-world datasets, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance while collaborating with clinical...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and optimize data pipelines to enhance foreign assistance reporting. Collaborate with the Data and AI team, leveraging automation and AI tools to improve efficiency in data processes while sup...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $184K *

Optimize process development and scaling for active pharmaceutical ingredients. Conduct independent research, manage experiments, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while collabor...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead multidisciplinary projects analyzing human cognitive processes for diverse applications, conducting research, and managing project deliverables while effectively communicating results to non-tech...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Build and analyze healthcare datasets for research projects, utilizing R for coding and statistical modeling. Collaborate closely with epidemiologists and statisticians across study design and reporti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $135K *

Drive data-driven insights by applying advanced statistical analysis and data modeling techniques, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational goals, and enhancing data gov...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $122K *

Transform mRNA platform advancement through hands-on molecular biology, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and test innovative expression constructs while enhancing assay automation a...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the data strategy and pipelines that enhance multilingual AI systems, managing the AI data lifecycle from acquisition to evaluation to improve LLM performance in a dynamic, hands-on role...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $104K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on executing client-sponsored research projects, specializing in assays and NGS workflows. Collaborate closely to ensure timely, high-quality data generati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $161K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic Protein Engineering team to develop innovative therapeutic proteins. This role focuses on antibody discovery, requiring creativity and teamwork to tackle chall...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $132K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by driving data-driven insights through the development, deployment, and monitoring of predictive models. Collaborate with teams to enhance data literacy and de...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Drive the design and execution of clinical studies, leading innovative treatments while collaborating across functions. Elevate early clinical development strategies and ensure adherence to timelines...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Deliver strategic leadership in clinical studies, focusing on innovative hematology-oncology treatments. Ensure high-quality program execution, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboratio...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative clinical studies that evaluate cutting-edge treatments, providing strategic leadership in early clinical development while ensuring compliance with scientific standards and regulatory...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $195K *

Drive impactful data science initiatives by building and operating ML systems. Manage end-to-end processes from modeling to evaluation, while mentoring a lean team and collaborating across departments...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $117K *

Join a dynamic team driving advances in AI and cheminformatics, developing generative AI pipelines for molecular design. Collaborate with scientists to create scalable in-silico models that enhance th...

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  •   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.