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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$74K - $110K *

Drive innovative analytical strategies in a dynamic R&D environment, optimizing methods for pharmaceutical development and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous quality cont...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that optimizes accounts receivable for clinical research, ensuring accuracy in billing and collections. Collaborate with finance, sponsors, and internal teams to enhance financial transpar...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Manage efficient accounts receivable operations in clinical research, ensuring timely collections, accurate billing, and collaboration with sponsors, internal teams, and CROs. Drive improvements for f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $114K *

Join a team that's leading scientific and technical support for NOAA's NMFS. Engage with diverse stakeholders to assess marine resources and propose environmental solutions while overseeing critical c...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing data and developing investment insights to support senior researchers. Elevate your skills in financial modeling and commentary, while collaborating on impact...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $300K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing diabetes care through innovative glucose monitoring solutions. You will provide senior technical leadership and shape the future of CGM technology to enhance patient...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $175K *

Transform the development of cutting-edge cell therapies by leading process design, optimization, and technology transfer in a collaborative, GMP-compliant environment focused on accelerating clinical...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Transform military psychological health initiatives by leveraging your expertise in epidemiologic research and behavioral health surveillance. Analyze trends, support data-driven decision-making, and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer innovative strategies in epidemiologic research and behavioral health surveillance to enhance military psychological health initiatives and assess population health trends for Service Members...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower data-driven investment decisions by leading advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning projects. Design solutions from inception to deployment, ensuring reliable outputs and fostering collab...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$161K - $211K *

Join a collaborative team as a Data Scientist, leveraging Python and machine learning expertise to deliver high-impact analytics in cybersecurity for national security initiatives. Your insights will...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $104K *

Lead the charge in improving environmental quality through project involvement. Utilize your geology and environmental science expertise to support investigations, remediation tasks, and complex field...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $193K *

Drive impactful data science initiatives to enhance delivery operations, utilizing your analytical skills to develop scalable solutions and influence strategic business decisions while fostering colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Tackle molecular characterization studies and safety reports to support regulatory submissions for GM crops. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide expertise in molecular biology, ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $124K *

Join a team that's driving the development of innovative purification processes for therapeutic biologics. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to enhance biologics pipelines through robust, scalable...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $88K *

Contribute to analytical operations by analyzing samples using various methods. Collaborate effectively within a small team to support cutting-edge mRNA and LNP process development initiatives. Drive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $114K *

Build your career in environmental consulting by managing project phases, collaborating with a talented team, and ensuring compliance through effective site evaluation and remediation strategies. Shap...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $115K *

Lead the charge in advanced research initiatives, employing expert skills in microscopy and molecular biology to develop stroke models, analyze data, and contribute to scientific publications in a col...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $108K *

Contribute to innovative research by executing advanced laboratory techniques, analyzing samples, and supporting scientists in collaborative projects while maintaining meticulous records and adhering...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Empower the future of biotechnology by leading the development of enterprise-grade AI systems. Shape architectural strategies and enable cross-departmental collaboration to accelerate breakthrough inn...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $132K *

Lead the charge in overseeing laboratory operations ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and achieving excellence in quality control. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance workflows and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Transform enterprise AI by shaping its technical direction and architecture. As a founding engineer, you’ll lead the build of agentic AI systems while enabling teams across the company to adopt innova...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technology platforms to drive innovation in the transportation sector, where you'll lead projects, mentor engineers, and shape product de...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $110K *

Engineer innovative solutions for medical devices and combination products, leading development efforts from lab testing to regulatory submissions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing AI as a core scientific capability. Oversee R&D efforts, establish strategic partnerships, and drive AI integration across scientific disciplines to propel innovation in e...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.