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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$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...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Accelerate scientific breakthroughs by leading method validation and troubleshooting in a cGMP laboratory. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance analytical capabilities and maintain compl...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Manage environmental investigations and remediation projects, ensuring technical leadership, client satisfaction, and mentoring of junior staff while overseeing project resources and budgets...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Lead and manage environmental projects, providing technical direction and mentorship to staff while ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with regulations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $210K *

Join our dynamic team to design and lead innovative experiments in genetic medicines targeting CNS disorders, working collaboratively to drive preclinical development and contribute to impactful thera...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $171K *

Champion impactful metabolic research by managing collaborative scientific projects, coordinating across disciplines, and driving strategic goals to advance our understanding of health, aging, and dis...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in advancing computer vision and AI research to solve complex construction challenges, owning projects from inception to production, while pioneering multimodal systems and optimizing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $160K *

Transform analytical capabilities in a biotech firm by executing complex QC assays and ensuring reliable product consistency. Collaborate cross-functionally while leading training initiatives and refi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $167K *

Transform your career by leading the sgRNA process development team, providing expert technical support across all lifecycle stages, mentoring staff, and driving continuous process improvements for ol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$320K - $405K *

Empower researchers by building data pipelines and tools that enhance data management, exploration, and analysis, driving impactful outcomes in machine learning research workflows through collaborativ...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Develop and manage data pipelines and tools that empower researchers with seamless access to analytics, ensuring smooth workflows and effective data exploration while closely collaborating with resear...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive innovation through data analysis and machine learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply insights from commercial and R&D datasets in developing cutting-edge solutions in...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead a small team in Analytical R&D to establish and execute Process Analytical Technology (PAT) strategies. Drive multidisciplinary efforts to support drug substance and product development, ensuring...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $230K *

Join a team that's advancing diabetes research by leading innovative drug discovery efforts and establishing in vitro assays to evaluate new therapeutic targets, while collaborating with a global team...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Grow your career with this Director-level role leading agentic AI initiatives. Influence scientific strategy and capabilities across functions to enhance drug discovery and research through advanced A...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $189K *

Innovate national security strategies by leveraging behavioral and social science research. Collaborate with military planners to analyze complex environments and influence operational outcomes, makin...

3 weeks ago

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

$104K - $137K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research projects to elevate product performance. Collaborate across teams, translate complex data into insights, and mentor junior researchers in a fast-paced...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $240K *

Transform engineering outcomes through AI-driven solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate predictive models, enhancing manufacturing and operational efficiencies across various i...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $300K *

Unlock your potential by driving machine learning models to enhance trading strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and optimize algorithmic trading solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $300K *

Unlock potential by joining a collaborative ML research team to develop cutting-edge trading models. Leverage your expertise in ML and statistics to enhance trading strategies across diverse asset cla...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative web solutions as a Senior Full Stack Developer, enhancing user-centered designs and integrating cutting-edge technology to modernize space weather applications and improve functiona...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.