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What Do Senior Researchers Do?

Senior Researchers are professionals typically working in academic, scientific, or corporate environments, who manage research projects, supervise team members, and contribute towards advancing knowledge in their field.

Career Growth as a Senior Researcher

An attractive career path, Senior Researcher positions offer the opportunity to get involved in innovative projects and have high growth potential.

Find Your Next Senior Researcher Job with Ladders

Take the first step towards your next career move with Ladders. Our network offers unrivaled access to Senior Researcher positions paying $100,000 or more.

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$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in managing market research projects, ensuring timely delivery of insights and strategic recommendations while fostering strong client relationships and collaboration among cross-funct...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion our actuarial practices by leading the valuation and financial reporting for insurance liabilities, ensuring compliance and delivering strategic insights to enhance decision-making and compli...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$310K - $489K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing oncology research by directing clinical studies from strategy through execution. Lead cross-functional teams and drive innovation through collaboration, ensur...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's building scalable legal processes while managing corporate governance, contracts, and compliance in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate closely with leadership to shape the legal...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$181K - $336K *

Lead innovative safety assessments for drug development, leveraging pathology expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regulatory authorities to advance drug profiling and contribute to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Accelerate product innovation by leading a team of researchers to influence design and development decisions. Drive user insights, establish long-term strategies, and ensure actionable research direct...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative bioinformatics solutions by leading a global team in sequencing, data analysis, and protein design. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance vaccine development and efficiency while...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Drive digital processing engineering initiatives supporting DoW clients, ensuring effective program management, financial oversight, and technical integration throughout the project lifecycle to enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $170K *

Unlock potential by utilizing advanced analytics and machine learning for effective air traffic management, collaborating with FAA stakeholders to optimize flight operations and decrease delays in a d...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovative solutions by designing and implementing intelligent agent systems that enhance enterprise processes through LLMs and advanced machine learning, while mentoring teams for impactful AI...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the design and deployment of autonomous agentic AI systems, optimizing multi-agent workflows to enhance enterprise operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate to deliver AI solutions that drive efficiency, automate workflows, and unlock business value across departments. You'll lead initiatives, prototype quickly, and empower teams for sustained...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovative statistical approaches as a Senior Data Scientist. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data practices and deliver analytical insights that shape product decisions and o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team delivering critical cybersecurity, testing, and evaluation support to enhance the effectiveness of advanced defense programs throughout their lifecycle...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$124K - $207K *

Unlock your potential by leading technical teams in designing and executing complex laboratory experiments that drive process optimization and scalability, while advancing scientific collaboration and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $114K *

Empower biotherapeutics innovation by providing analytical testing support for antibody-drug conjugates and monoclonal antibodies, collaborating with teams to enhance lab automation and process develo...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$270K - $300K *

Elevate autonomous vehicle capabilities by leading the design and validation of GNC algorithms. Drive technical strategy, mentor engineers, and develop solutions for GPS-denied environments while ensu...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Optimize operational reliability of space systems by leading SRE and DevOps practices, ensuring robust cloud and hybrid infrastructures for satellite data processing and anomaly detection. Collaborate...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Evaluate pesticide data for regulatory compliance and prepare reports summarizing study findings. Contribute to pesticide risk assessments while ensuring quality assurance in scientific documentation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead advancements in reliability studies and model development to enhance bulk power system resilience while collaborating with regional stakeholders and contributing to technical initiatives and asse...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$116K - $210K *

Empower knowledge sharing and management across the Intelligence Community by developing and maintaining innovative systems, training users, and enhancing collaboration through strategic database solu...

3 days ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of AI by leading a top-tier research team, driving benchmark designs, and collaborating with industry partners to enhance model performance and bridge gaps in frontier data technologi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower the organization by designing, developing, and operationalizing AI and machine learning solutions that drive business impact, ensuring scalability, compliance, and reliability across enterpris...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's pioneering the field of AI by designing and implementing innovative machine learning solutions that address complex business challenges at scale, ensuring compliance and reliability...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development and deployment of AI/ML solutions, driving enterprise-scale innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust frameworks, ensuring reliability, compliance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kind of jobs are available for Senior Researchers on Ladders?question toggle

    We offer a wide array of Senior Researcher positions across different fields and industries, all paying $100,000 or more.

  • What skills are needed for a Senior Researcher position?question toggle

    Senior Researchers typically need a strong background in research methodology, data analysis, project management, and leadership skills.

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    Absolutely! Senior Researcher positions often come with high growth potential and opportunities to advance your career.