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 *

Join a dynamic team to empower the future of AI in healthcare through innovative experiments, model evaluations, and collaborative research, driving impactful solutions for clinical environments and p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Architect innovative AI solutions bridging research and healthcare. You'll design experiments, evaluate AI models, and collaborate with teams to drive impactful product development for health-focused...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $335K *

Innovate cutting-edge training infrastructure for frontier reinforcement learning, optimizing pipelines and enhancing system reliability. Collaborate closely with researchers to ensure efficient model...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K *

Pioneer groundbreaking research initiatives aimed at enhancing alignment methodologies. Collaborate with a cross-functional team, driving empirical and theoretical studies while contributing to signif...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $500K+*

Contribute to groundbreaking research on alignment problems, leveraging both empirical and theoretical methods, while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and advancing scientific understanding...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the way models learn by measuring and enhancing data quality in collaboration with leading researchers, driving innovation in a dynamic team environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $385K *

Lead the design and implementation of control protocols to enhance AI safety through empirical research and experimentation, shaping innovative monitoring systems for coding agents in production envir...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading data analysis for innovative ultrasound studies. Collaborate with a dynamic experimental team from design to interpretation, driving insights through advanced statistical m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $125K *

Join a team that's advancing integrated photonics for NASA's Earth Science. Contribute to AURORA's photonic systems, from design to validation, while collaborating with experts and mentoring students...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$228K - $358K *

Innovate in mechanistic modeling and experimental design to enhance bioinformatics systems. Contribute to the development of evaluations and analyses that integrate biological data with deep learning...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K *

Join us to advance innovative chemistry research, leading biological validation for novel therapeutics using sophisticated cell-based models and in vivo studies. Collaborate in a dynamic lab setting f...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $140K *

Transform the future of material innovation! Collaborate across R&D, production, and quality control to enhance product development and analytical testing through state-of-the-art instrumentation and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $275K *

Join a team that's harnessing AI to revolutionize scientific research and development. Collaborate with experts to integrate machine learning into simulations and tools, driving innovation at the fore...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$236K - $500K+*

Unlock potential in AI alignment by leading innovative research that merges philosophy and empirical science, addressing complex problems and guiding empirical methodologies while shaping a new collab...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing cellular research by leading innovative projects in human cells and tissues. Oversee project management, collaborate with various teams, and ensure compliance with r...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $84K *

Drive impactful research and evaluation projects to promote mental health equity and address disparities across diverse communities, contributing expertise from study design to dissemination of findin...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative research and product development with cross-functional teams. Support project management and market analysis, ensuring timely execution and alignment across R&D, legal, clinic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Advance the development of vaccines by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating across departments. Your expertise in microbiology will drive project goals while maintaining laborator...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Pioneer transformative AI applications in biomedical discovery, collaborating with scientists and engineers to bridge virtual and real-world data for innovative drug discovery solutions...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join an interdisciplinary team to develop innovative diagnostics for waterborne viruses, focusing on RT-RPA integration, optimization, and validation of assays for environmental samples with a signifi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion the future of fusion energy by driving theoretical and computational projects. Collaborate on model validation, guide experiments, and publish findings to advance our understanding of plasma...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of quantum research by conducting advanced theoretical, experimental, and computational studies. Collaborate with experts to develop innovative solutions in quantum information scienc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Empower data transformation by developing methodologies to quantify information and uncertainty. Collaborate across teams to turn complex data into actionable insights and create prototypes for inform...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by training large models into production-ready robotic systems. Engage in fine-tuning, performance evaluation, and real-world implementations while becoming a full-stack ML roboticist...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of health by leading innovative therapeutic programs from concept to validation, ensuring scientific rigor and strategic execution while driving meaningful advanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.