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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$120K - $145K *

Unlock innovative solutions as a Research Scientist focused on developing reliable long-horizon agents in complex enterprise environments. Collaborate with engineers to drive impactful research and te...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $129K *

Transform chemical regulatory practices by managing project deliverables, collaborating with teams, and providing regulatory expertise for diverse clientele while ensuring compliance with environmenta...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $190K *

Optimize cancer diagnostics by developing innovative automated assays in a cross-functional team, enhancing molecular biology workflows, and leading studies for early cancer detection...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Optimize your career with a role focused on machine learning and data integration for biological datasets, emphasizing computational workflows, data curation, and clear communication of scientific fin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $162K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze and innovate polymeric materials in diverse applications, focusing on tire performance and durability through scientific testing and engineering collaboration...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Engineer advanced protein design models and collaborate with experts to innovate in AI Drug Discovery, driving the development of candidate antibody therapeutics through deep learning and systems biol...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $400K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing visual data processing to create efficient systems for training and evaluation. Engage in advanced research to develop scalable solutions that enhance our capabiliti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the future of brain-computer interfaces by designing and optimizing synthetic gene circuits for advanced biotechnology. Collaborate with experts to drive innovations from concept to in vivo v...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$201K - $373K *

Advance research initiatives by developing innovative algorithms and frameworks in generative modeling. Collaborate with teams to publish findings, design experiments, and elevate machine learning met...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$192K - $357K *

Advance foundational machine learning research by developing algorithms and frameworks. Collaborate in a flat scientific structure where senior scientists lead. Engage in open science and contribute t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at our high-throughput Research Operations team by leveraging your scientific expertise and troubleshooting skills. Contribute to innovative laboratory workflows and drive efficien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's advancing drug discovery through innovative small-molecule purification and analytical methods. Utilize cutting-edge techniques to solve complex challenges and support collaborative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize and profile GPU, CPU, and accelerator code for efficient training and deployment of multimodal models, leveraging advanced techniques and tools to enhance performance w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Advance innovative RNA editing therapeutics by designing and executing complex cell-based assays, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior scientists to drive impactful research...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading strategic initiatives in data science and network security. Develop cutting-edge solutions while collaborating with top-tier teams to enhance security meas...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of network security by leading innovative strategies in data science and cybersecurity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that protect enterprise informatio...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize security solutions and develop advanced models to combat cyber threats. Lead risk assessments and incident responses while providing expert support in access management and network security t...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $368K *

Join a team that's advancing LLM technology through innovative research, building self-evolving agent systems. Collaborate across disciplines to develop models that learn from feedback, optimizing rea...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $165K *

Lead the charge in crafting compelling technical proposals for government-funded research opportunities, collaborating with scientists and engineers to drive innovative design and implementation for s...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to high-throughput in vivo neuroscience studies, focusing on rodent brain surgery and delivery techniques. Lead the development of novel methodologies while ensuring precision, compliance...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining our team to enhance cybersecurity measures, ensuring compliance and performance of DoD applications. Your expertise will help safeguard vital infrastructures and maintain s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$254K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in advancing AI safety and ethics through innovative research and technology development, focusing on foundation models and agents to ensure reliability and trustworthiness in AI appli...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the development and integration of critical data systems for military operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system performance and service delivery, ensuring compliance and support...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $97K *

Execute laboratory workflows with expertise in multiplex assays and NGS. Collaborate closely with team members to support client-sponsored projects, ensuring high-quality data and timely completion in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining a leading neuroscience research team. Use your in vivo surgical expertise to create disease models, advance critical research on brain health, and contribute to pioneering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.