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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$105K - $120K *

Shape the future of clinical research by overseeing trial operations, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Drive participant recruitment and maintain regulatory standards to enhance stud...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $101K *

Manage bacterial endotoxin testing activities, lead technical compliance, and mentor staff. Ensure adherence to industry standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives in quality control a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$262K - $365K *

Drive innovation at the forefront of AI by leveraging your deep expertise in data science and machine learning. Work collaboratively to shape cutting-edge solutions that enhance large language models...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $166K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to design advanced microwave circuits for high-fidelity qubit control, driving the full cycle from fabrication to validation, enhancing performance in quantum comput...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$126K - $181K *

Advance your career by leading innovative DNA construct design for programmable medicines. Collaborate within a dynamic R&D team and pioneer molecular biology techniques that shape the future of thera...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $248K *

Drive the laboratory's chemical/radiochemical initiatives, acquire funding, and lead research efforts. Collaborate closely with cyclotron personnel and regulatory bodies while mentoring junior staff a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in computational chemistry by leading the design and optimization of drug candidates, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance drug delivery strategies and advance first-i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to our innovative team by delivering exceptional support for our diagnostic platform, training clients, and enhancing relationships. Travel up to 75% to provide on-site assistance and parti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$288K - $480K *

Join a groundbreaking team advancing AI in cellular biology, owning the applied BioML charter. Lead scientific direction, build talent, and translate AI capabilities into impactful therapeutic discove...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leveraging advanced data analysis and market research to drive strategic insights and foster customer engagement. This role requires deep subject matter expertise and collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the Air Force Institute by managing academic enrollments, providing vital support through program lifecycle, and ensuring administrative efficiency while collaborating with vari...

1 week ago

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

$262K - $365K *

Lead the charge in advancing post-training safety for agentic models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative methodologies that enhance model alignment and safety, shaping the f...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $117K *

Help us enhance oncology insights by collaborating with teams to design, analyze, and interpret statistical data for molecular tests, driving clinical research and patient outcomes with innovative bio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Lead environmental compliance projects while mentoring team members and engaging clients. Manage project tasks, ensure regulatory adherence, and foster collaboration across diverse teams in dynamic se...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading environmental compliance projects while mentoring a diverse team. Engage with clients, manage project tasks, and deliver innovative solutions for renewable energy and ut...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovative decision intelligence through AI and ML, leading the development of a unified analytical platform that transforms complex data into actionable insights for engineering efficiency and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative disease modeling efforts by managing a team of data scientists, leveraging statistical and machine learning techniques to produce impactful healthcare solutions a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing environmental compliance on diverse projects. Manage multi-disciplinary teams, engage clients, and balance priorities while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and deployment of innovative machine learning models. Drive data culture integration and translate insights into strategic business outcomes across teams in a fa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $156K *

Explore innovative systems immunology through data integration and analysis. Collaborate within cross-functional teams to interpret high-dimensional immune profiling datasets and drive transformative...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $250K *

Create innovative materials solutions for lunar surface systems, evaluating their performance under extreme conditions to inform hardware design and testing. Collaborate with a diverse team to advance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $250K *

Lead the charge in evaluating materials for lunar systems, analyzing performance under extreme conditions. Drive material selection and testing to enhance durability, ensuring innovative approaches to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $263K *

Drive impactful research in national security, leveraging your expertise in modeling, coding, and data analysis. Collaborate on critical projects addressing technology life cycles, military effectiven...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Develop and execute effective sourcing strategies to attract top technical talent in Research and Data Science, ensuring a positive candidate experience while driving organizational growth and high hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $233K *

Tackle complex biological challenges by developing deep learning models to analyze genomic sequences and their regulatory roles, collaborating with experimental scientists to bridge computational insi...

2 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.