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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$225K - $250K *

Engage with our team to utilize advanced mathematical and statistical expertise, facilitating data-driven insights and solutions for complex challenges, while effectively communicating results to dive...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead cutting-edge bioinformatics projects in single-cell RNA-seq analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into impactful clinical insights. Drive innovation in analy...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$161K - $211K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of experts focused on data science and analytics, enhancing nationwide cybersecurity solutions through comprehensive data analysis and modeling expertise in...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engineer innovative algorithms and programs for seismic imaging challenges. Collaborate with teams to apply advanced geophysical concepts and coding skills in high-performance computing environments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $112K *

Drive laboratory research on viral structure and replication to support vaccine advancement and therapeutic development. Collaborate within a project team to optimize assays and communicate findings e...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$265K - $360K *

Champion innovative solutions in sensor technology for national security, leading a skilled multi-site team. Collaborate on technical marketing, proposal development, and program execution while mento...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$235K - $331K *

Pioneer the development of advanced ML models for lending and underwriting. Spearhead financial forecasting, leading a quantitative team to enhance valuation insights and market dynamics for collectib...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $89K *

Support advanced molecular assays and single-cell profiling in plant research, ensuring precision in experimentation and documentation while collaborating within a dynamic research team focused on env...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$235K - $331K *

Drive the development of quantitative models for lending & underwriting, enhancing financial forecasting and market dynamics analysis while leading a high-performing team to empower our growth within...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $114K *

Engage in metabolic pathway development and strain optimization, contributing to high-throughput screening and data management while collaborating with multidisciplinary R&D teams to advance innovativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$186K - $233K *

Lead the charge in statistical programming for exploratory oncology trials. Collaborate with teams to manage deliverables, provide oversight for regulatory submissions, and ensure compliance with CDIS...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $256K *

Join a team that's pioneering microbial production strategies for recombinant enzymes and plasmids, driving high-performance screening workflows, and ensuring robust process development to support inn...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $282K *

Drive mission success by leveraging data science expertise to enhance intelligence processes, automate workflows, and support national security objectives through strategic collaboration and advanced...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of synthetic data generation by designing simulation systems that transform real-world profiles into high-fidelity agents. Contribute to groundbreaking simulation technologies for pop...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$104K - $116K *

Join us to enhance AI-driven scientific discovery through innovative machine learning applications for hyperspectral imaging data, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to transform complex datas...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Analyze complex data sets and drive data-driven business decisions while mentoring junior data scientists. Execute predictive analytics and advanced modeling techniques to uncover trends and influence...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead and innovate with a dynamic R&D team to develop cutting-edge alloys, combining experimental metallurgy and computational techniques. Mentor emerging talent while driving projects from concept to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to development of software features for innovative workflows, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance user experiences and integrate services effectively in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $230K *

Lead the charge in deploying advanced NLP models for healthcare applications, optimizing clinical workflows and advancing medical research. Focus on building robust AI infrastructure to ensure quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $210K *

Innovate healthcare solutions by leveraging cutting-edge AI and NLP technologies. As a team member, you'll optimize clinical workflows, enhance trial matching, and contribute to medical research trans...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $170K *

Pioneer innovative assay development, executing high-throughput lab studies while collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams to advance novel diagnostics for clinical applications...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in applying advanced engineering principles to resolve complex challenges across the DoD acquisition lifecycle, ensuring mission success and delivering critical systems for effective w...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Innovate cutting-edge solutions for national security as a Data Scientist Engineer. Collaborate with experts to develop, analyze, and automate analytics that drive strategic insights and operational e...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$276K - $345K *

Join a team that's redefining standards for AI agent integration and evaluation. You'll shape metrics for performance, manage data quality, and enhance tool selection, driving improvements through res...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $134K *

Contribute to advancing our potato portfolio by designing, executing, and interpreting crucial field and storage trials. Leverage your agronomy expertise to drive innovation and sustainable practices...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.