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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$130K - $155K *

Champion the fight against workforce identity fraud by owning the data science lifecycle for a critical verification product. Utilize multi-source data to uncover fraud patterns and develop machine le...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join the RiskOS team as a Data Scientist, owning the data science lifecycle for critical workforce verification solutions, utilizing AI to tackle identity fraud and enhance hiring integrity through an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in fraud prevention by leveraging cutting-edge AI and machine learning. Play a crucial role in developing machine learning models and data strategies to combat wo...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Transform drug discovery as you develop and execute innovative in vitro assays to support preclinical research, collaborating across teams to generate high-quality data that informs therapeutic advanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Optimize biological feedstock transformations by leveraging lab automation for enzyme assays. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance high-throughput screening, ensuring innovative processes are dev...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive the architecture and applied science of AI solutions, ensuring successful implementation and evaluation of our innovative product capabilities. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful busi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $252K *

Join a team that's dedicated to solving complex information science problems through innovative mathematics and high-performance software development while collaborating closely with customers and col...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $252K *

Engage in innovative research and development, leading a team to solve complex information science challenges through advanced algorithms and high-performance software solutions...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$239K - $270K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and enhance AI-driven intelligence layers for profile data. Your expertise will guide architectural excellence and empower teams to innovate with AI while ensuring rob...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion post-award management with a dynamic team, driving compliance and innovative solutions across complex research initiatives. Lead strategic operations, ensuring collaboration and effectiveness...

2 weeks ago

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

$94K - $147K *

Develop and operate advanced nanoscience applications using high-resolution X-ray techniques. Collaborate with researchers, innovate microscopy methods, and contribute to scientific advancements in na...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $265K *

Lead the charge in advancing broadband analytics through cutting-edge ML and data science techniques to deliver insights that enhance service assurance and subscriber experiences in a vibrant cloud pl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $98K *

Drive targeted research initiatives to strengthen insights for Sales and Strategy teams. This strategic role requires a proactive individual with strong market research experience, adept in uncovering...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $118K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and transferring downstream processes for mAb development, utilizing scientific principles to tackle challenges, communicate results, and partner across teams to support...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading R&D efforts in semiconductor process development. Engage cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance fabrication methods for infrared detection devices while ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $192K *

Lead the charge in transforming molecular cloning workflows by connecting scientists with data solutions. Drive system integration and enhance digital capabilities in biologics discovery through colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $168K *

Take ownership of innovative allogeneic T-cell therapy development, driving clinical manufacturing processes for CAR-T and TCR-T products while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Elevate decision-making by leveraging your data science expertise to provide actionable insights. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to drive innovations and enhance understanding of claim...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the generation and optimization of recombinant protein biotherapeutics, managing a dedicated team of scientists through all phases from DNA design to protein purification, ensuring delivery of hi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $87K *

Lead the development and analysis of scanning strategies utilizing pulsed Doppler wind LiDAR to advance tornado-scale science and contribute to groundbreaking research initiatives. Engage in field stu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$126K - $170K *

Champion innovative drug development strategies using expertise in organic chemistry, collaborating with cross-functional teams while executing experiments that meet regulatory requirements and drive...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-wide AI/ML initiatives and advanced analytics. Collaborate closely within intelligence communities to drive decision-making and enhance digital transformation in...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$174K - $252K *

Tackle complex challenges in AI safety and alignment while driving innovative solutions through research, collaboration, and practical implementation across various domains within the tech industry...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate advanced quantization methods for ML models, bridging research and real-world applications to enhance performance in cutting-edge optical computing environments...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $176K *

Provide innovative engineering solutions, optimizing welding processes and ensuring safety compliance in a dynamic R&D environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production effici...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.