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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$200K - $260K *

Drive innovation in security technologies by leading R&D and business development. Collaborate with teams to prototype solutions, foster relationships, and ensure technical excellence, while advancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovative research in AI video generation to enhance robotic learning capabilities, enabling better planning and decision-making through advanced modeling and experimentation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that drives innovative cryptography research, designing and prototyping secure systems. You'll collaborate across disciplines to advance trustworthy computing solutions with significant pr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $123K *

Innovate operational delivery for early-phase clinical studies by managing vendor collaborations, ensuring compliance, and integrating protocols. Drive project management to deliver high-quality resul...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $300K *

Shape the future of DPU network software by driving high-performance solutions, collaborating on co-design strategies, and optimizing AI/ML infrastructure for advanced computing and networking needs...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $316K *

Transform cutting-edge network software solutions with a focus on high performance and reliability. Collaborate closely with hardware teams to innovate in software-hardware co-design, AI/ML accelerati...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive drug discovery by generating high-quality ADME/PK data. Collaborate in developing in vitro assays, bioanalytical methods, and utilize mass spectrometry to support small molecule pipeline in a dy...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$218K - $480K *

Lead the charge in AI-driven scientific research, developing advanced solutions in biomolecular design, quantum chemistry, and machine learning at the intersection of computing and fundamental science...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$162K - $316K *

Drive innovation in AI by developing advanced computer vision and multimodal models to enhance content recognition and ensure compliance with community guidelines. Collaborate in a dynamic team to opt...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to provide scientific writing and editing support for FDA CBER. Contribute to post-market documents, ensure compliance, and engage with stakeholders to enhance quality and efficiency i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Discover transformative solutions as you lead mechanistic modeling efforts that drive decision-making in downstream biologics processes, working closely with teams to enhance productivity and mentor j...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Lead transformative modeling initiatives within biologics processes, utilizing advanced simulation tools to enhance decision-making in downstream processing, while mentoring junior scientists and shap...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Shape impactful outcomes by leveraging mechanistic modeling for downstream biologics processes, guiding decisions on chromatography and operational strategies. Collaborate closely with scientists and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $224K *

Drive transformational impact by applying mechanistic modeling and numerical simulation to downstream biologics processes, influencing purification decisions and mentoring team members in a collaborat...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Empower AI innovation by shaping next-gen hardware architecture through data-driven insights, leading collaborative projects that enhance performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in AI ac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $235K *

Lead the charge in developing non-clinical in vivo strategies, managing pre-clinical studies, and improving experimental models while driving innovation and collaboration across research teams to eval...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Transform upstream bioprocessing through innovative design and execution, focusing on mammalian cell culture for recombinant protein and viral antigen production while optimizing processes for cost-ef...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative healthcare research initiatives by managing federal grants. Collaborate with hospital sites and a multidisciplinary team to implement best practices and improve patient care across...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage in groundbreaking lab experiments to advance scalable LNP-encapsulated nucleic acids formulations. Collaborate in a dynamic team, applying your expertise in RNA therapeutics while ensuring adhe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $250K *

Innovate the agent intelligence layer for multi-step engineering workflows, leading a team to transform user stories into actionable AI solutions that enhance product delivery and commercial viability...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $135K *

Transform data into insights as you analyze complex datasets using Python and Spark. Collaborate across teams to support mission objectives while employing network analysis to derive actionable result...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $156K *

Transform pharmaceutical development by designing scalable synthetic processes. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to innovate and apply synthetic methodologies for diverse drug candidates in a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $156K *

Join the Cardiovascular Discovery Biology team to drive drug discovery by identifying and validating therapeutic targets and biomarkers, collaborating across disciplines, and mentoring junior scientis...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate to develop and optimize downstream processes for biopharmaceuticals, ensuring quality and efficiency in purification and filtration. Drive innovation and support cross-functional teams in...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $106K *

Drive innovation by conducting crystallography and biophysical experiments to support small molecule drug discovery while collaborating within multi-disciplinary research teams to provide critical sci...

6 days 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.