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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$109K - $174K *

Unlock potential by leading technical execution of analytical methods in Quality Control, driving compliance and continuous improvement across commercial and late-stage development programs while ensu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform AI research into actionable insights. Collaborate with teams to prioritize projects, set milestones, and evaluate ROI, driving accountable progress while fostering a culture of scientific ex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $109K *

Elevate scientific innovation by leading biofermentation projects, optimizing protein production processes, and mentoring junior staff in a dynamic, collaborative environment that encourages creativit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by developing statistical analysis plans and executing complex studies. Collaborate with teams to provide insights and reports that drive informed decisions and ensure the success...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your contributions as you support laboratory-based research by leveraging engineering skills, conducting data analyses, and developing innovative protocols under expert guidance in a dynamic t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to advance multimodal ML capabilities through end-to-end projects. Lead system design, experimentation, and clinical integration, ensuring models address real-world medical challenges...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Inspire innovation in secure government programs by leveraging data science, AI/ML, and cross-functional collaboration to develop actionable solutions, enhance processes, and drive mission success in...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $114K *

Lead the charge in advancing cardiac disease research by developing iPSC-derived cardiomyocyte models. Collaborate cross-functionally to connect cellular data to drug discovery efforts, driving innova...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative material development from concept to deployment. Your expertise will drive critical market applications in diverse industries while collaborating with teams to s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $170K *

Drive innovative measurement and analysis for electro-optic materials and devices, enhancing data quality across full characterization from thin films to final device testing, while collaborating with...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Champion innovative quantitative research to advance health policy and substance use disorder solutions. Lead multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance treatment access...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative research initiatives focused on infectious diseases and diagnostics, driving experimental design and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to advance scientific discoveries and pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Advance cutting-edge RNA technology by driving high-throughput RNA production processes. Collaborate across teams to improve workflows and ensure meticulous documentation while managing inventory and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$350K - $475K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing AI infrastructure for scalable systems that ensure efficient model inference and enhance collaboration across teams to achieve cutting-edge research outcom...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $204K *

Lead analytical strategies for early-phase peptide and oligonucleotide programs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful GLP/GMP execution and regulatory compliance for drug deve...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $100K *

Innovate in high-throughput antibody production, executing complex lab processes and optimizing performance with a focus on automation and collaboration in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Engineer innovative solutions to enhance high-throughput antibody production, utilizing automation and molecular techniques for efficient laboratory operations and data generation while fostering a co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Engage in cutting-edge environmental research by applying scientific principles, modeling techniques, and collaboration across disciplines to address complex geophysical challenges and develop sustain...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovative safety assessment strategies throughout drug development, leveraging AI-first methodologies to enhance toxicology outcomes. Collaborate across disciplines to optimize drug discovery f...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of biologics manufacturing by leading process development and optimization for downstream purification. Drive technology transfer and scale-up initiatives while collaborating across t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $220K *

Innovate advanced machine learning solutions with an emphasis on real-world applications. Collaborate within a skilled team to design and implement state-of-the-art algorithms, tackling cybersecurity...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$162K - $387K *

Innovate advanced machine learning solutions by designing datasets and enhancing reinforcement learning algorithms for real-world applications, ensuring cutting-edge research informs your work in agen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to impactful healthcare research by leading analysis, supervising staff, and driving data-driven insights. Collaborate on research initiatives, utilize complex statistical models, and prese...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $234K *

Transform data-driven solutions by developing advanced AI and machine learning models, collaborating across teams to enhance operations and forecast accuracy, and lead GenAI initiatives from conceptio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead a dynamic team in evaluating public health risks from toxic substances, fostering collaboration with agencies, and developing strategies to mitigate exposure, while ensuring scientific rigor and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.