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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$75K - $110K *

Join a team that supports analytical testing for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Drive progress by executing cGMP testing, stability trending, and providing technical documentation for innovative pro...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to public health by conducting impactful analyses of tobacco control initiatives. Utilize your expertise to evaluate data, develop insightful reports, and drive recommenda...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Contribute to product roadmaps by leveraging insightful analytics. Collaborate across teams to define success metrics, drive user behavior analysis, and enhance decision-making with data-driven experi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $209K *

Champion the development of ML pipelines and data infrastructure, contributing to innovative bioinformatics models. Collaborate closely with AI scientists and lead decisions on technical stack enhance...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Make your mark at the intersection of science and patient impact by leading analytical development and QC for late-stage programs, ensuring rigorous compliance and innovation across various biologics...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$177K - $338K *

Join us to drive early clinical development initiatives and enhance our robust pipeline. Lead trials from strategy to execution, ensuring compliance and collaboration across teams to advance innovativ...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $207K *

Drive analytical strategies for vaccine candidates and adjuvants, leading a team of scientists to enhance experimental methodologies and innovative technologies while ensuring timely, quality results...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $140K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative gene editing therapies, exploring next-gen CRISPR techniques, and conducting hands-on research. Contribute to transformative advancements in genetic therapies...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$58K - $110K *

Engage in pioneering research to develop AI methods for advanced scientific applications, focusing on climate and physics challenges. Collaborate with top researchers to innovate and evaluate physics...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $241K *

Unlock potential by advancing data platform capabilities and analytical support for mission assurance workflows, ensuring solutions are scalable and decision-relevant for the Air Force’s needs...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $192K *

Drive innovative research in chemical analysis to enhance drug development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, run complex experiments, and interpret data to advance drug discovery and technolog...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $192K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing drug discovery through innovative experimental design and analysis, ensuring drug development meets safety and efficacy standards while collaborating with cro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$254K - $480K *

Advance the frontier of multimodal speech technologies by developing and scaling innovative models for speech understanding and generation, driving research and product development while enhancing sys...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$108K - $149K *

Lead and drive innovative research in battery safety and energy storage, tackling complex challenges by applying scientific principles. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety systems and advance k...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $132K *

Tackle innovative research challenges in immunoassay development, testing, and analysis. Collaborate closely with a dynamic team to produce high-quality assay solutions that support novel candidate va...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $115K *

Transform your career with hands-on involvement in R&D for innovative oncology solutions. Collaborate with experts, execute advanced techniques, and contribute to groundbreaking health advancements in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $181K *

Unlock potential by enhancing advanced analytics for intelligence operations. Collaborate on statistical models, evaluate algorithms, and deliver insights in a classified environment to bolster nation...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $216K *

Shape the future of language processing by developing cutting-edge NLP solutions. Utilize advanced machine learning techniques to analyze data and drive impactful insights, collaborating in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $216K *

Champion innovative data solutions by leveraging ECL and HPCC Systems to drive large-scale analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable data models and methodologies, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$161K - $221K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Scientist, driving innovative solutions for critical missions within the Intelligence Community. Collaborate with experts to design, analyze, and deliver data-driven pr...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing bioprocess technologies. Leverage your expertise in cell culture and bioprocessing to deliver technical support and solutions for customers, enhancing their...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer innovative research in biomaterials and molecular biology, conducting BSL-2 lab experiments focused on microbial physiology, protein engineering, and biomanufacturing while collaborating with...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by joining a cutting-edge team to design and optimize data pipelines and infrastructure that enable advanced ML workflows for complex scientific data interpretation and environme...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovation in AI by designing solutions and analyzing data to enhance operations. Collaborate across teams, implement models, optimize strategies, and lead projects in data science to transform...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower innovative engineering solutions by providing expert assessments and support for payload and countermeasure development. Collaborate across teams to ensure program milestones are met and deliv...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.