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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$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

$95K - $115K *

Shape and advance innovative yeast strains by utilizing genome editing and molecular biology, while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance fermentation performance for sustainable solut...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Join us to shape the future of agricultural innovation by leveraging your expertise in analytical chemistry. Drive advancements in biochemical analysis and support cutting-edge technology development...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $240K *

Contribute to revolutionizing scientific data architecture in R&D. Collaborate with diverse teams to create innovative AI/ML data solutions, driving scientific advancements. Engage with clients to str...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$96K - $163K *

Unlock potential by investigating trading misconduct using AI and data science. Collaborate with legal and regulatory teams to enhance market integrity through advanced analytics and innovative soluti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $163K *

Unlock critical insights by applying data science and AI to enhance investigative processes, ensuring market integrity through innovative solutions and collaborations with cross-functional teams in a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $163K *

Transform investigative practices by leveraging advanced AI and data science, collaborating with legal teams to uphold market integrity through data analysis and actionable insights in a dynamic regul...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Lead the development and implementation of innovative navigation systems and cognitive signal processing techniques for satellite detection and tracking. Engage with research teams and external partne...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $334K *

Join a dynamic team to drive innovative customer-focused research, influencing product design and strategy. Engage closely with users, mentor peers, and lead initiatives that harness AI and enhance de...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$350K - $475K *

Build and strengthen engineering foundations for research teams. Enjoy autonomy and responsibility as you design and improve systems for RL training, data handling, and more, empowering teams to achie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights to enhance nuclear operations, equipment reliability, and predictive maintenance through advanced analytics and machine learning in a highly regulated e...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading analytical development efforts, employing scientific creativity and technical skills. Collaborate on complex projects and drive innovative solutions while adhering to regul...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $100K *

Elevate your career as a Sr. Scientist in Quality Control, applying your expertise in lab sciences and compliance to drive methodologies, testing and continuous improvements in a dynamic laboratory en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Drive impactful research and analysis in a dynamic team focused on emerging technologies, financial modeling, and investment writing. Collaborate with senior analysts to produce detailed reports and d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $230K *

Engineer data-driven solutions and insights to support critical mission challenges, leveraging advanced analytics and cross-functional collaboration. Shape impactful user applications and strategic wo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $264K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing biological reasoning through advanced AI systems. As a Senior Scientist, you'll innovate on cutting-edge models and collaborate across teams to discover new biologic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate experimental physics by designing and constructing measurement systems. Collaborate closely with theory teams to validate core scientific claims through empirical rigor, ensuring data reliabi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.