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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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$120K - $160K *

Elevate AI research by architecting advanced learning stacks for robotic systems. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance model performance, optimize deployment pipelines, and innovate experimental...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $225K *

Advance your career with this pivotal role in drug discovery, focusing on the development and execution of cell-based and biochemical assays to drive innovation in aging biology and therapeutic soluti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $120K *

Build collaborative research initiatives in synthetic biology, driving funding strategies and multidisciplinary teams. Lead complex projects while enhancing program growth and operational support to a...

4 days ago

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

$85K - $90K *

Grow and innovate by conducting advanced research in agency and AI. You’ll design studies, analyze complex data, publish findings, and mentor junior researchers while collaborating on interdisciplinar...

1 week ago

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

$162K - $189K *

Innovate within a dynamic environment by leading small molecule synthesis and process development, from conceptualization to commercialization, driving therapeutic advancements through collaborative t...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Drive complex analyses and policy recommendations for strategic defense programs, evaluating performance and guiding senior leadership on resource allocation to enhance nuclear deterrence and cooperat...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by developing large-scale optimization methods that enhance trading strategies in dynamic financial markets. Collaborate with a team to apply cutting-edge research and advance Voleon...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge optimization methods to enhance trading strategies, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in high-stakes financial markets...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Optimize large-scale constrained optimization methods for trading decisions in high-dimensional financial markets. Collaborate across teams to improve models and algorithms, making impactful contribut...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $156K *

Join the forefront of scientific inquiry by leading impactful exposure science projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to mitigate health risks while enhancing your expertise through mentorship and c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $258K *

Lead the charge in advancing robotics by creating innovative machine-learning pipelines, collaborating with top academic labs, and developing state-of-the-art robot behavior methods to enhance efficie...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in GMP manufacturing. Spearhead analytical testing, stability management, and guide junior scientists while ensuring compliance and quality in every aspect o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Drive impactful research by evaluating market risks in Variable Annuity products, implementing valuation solutions, and enhancing analytic tools to support strategic decision-making and efficient data...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Partner with us to drive impactful market research projects, overseeing the entire project cycle while mentoring junior researchers. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform insights into compellin...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $110K *

Engineer innovative market research insights by leading project cycles, designing surveys, mentoring teams, and enhancing client relationships for top-tier brands. Drive success through analytical exp...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $132K *

Unlock the potential of cutting-edge genomic technologies by executing and optimizing advanced molecular diagnostics in a dynamic environment. Collaborate effectively across teams to develop impactful...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $132K *

Empower innovative diagnostics as you develop and optimize advanced molecular assays. Collaborate cross-functionally to support clinical applications and ensure quality in a dynamic, growth-focused en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Play a key role in leading clinical research activities across regions, ensuring compliance, quality, and timely delivery. Engage with cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff, while minimizing...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Champion oversight of study quality and site management while mentoring teams. Lead project timelines, ensure compliance, and enhance investigator communications in a remote environment with minimal t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $184K *

Elevate your career by providing biostatistical support for drug and vaccine projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to design trials, analyze data, and ensure regulatory compliance while advancing i...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $184K *

Join a team that's dedicated to biostatistical excellence in drug/vaccine development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and report on clinical trials, contributing your expe...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Drive innovation in CAR-T cell therapy research by leveraging expertise in viral vectors and molecular biology, fostering collaboration, and advancing experimental workflows to optimize vector deliver...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $165K *

Transform product development by leading QC method innovation, optimizing processes, and ensuring robust assay transfer from R&D to manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to drive success in bringing...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Optimize E&L study execution and compliance through strategic leadership, ensuring high-quality data for regulatory submissions while mentoring teams and aligning goals with product development initia...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

Unlock impactful insights and collaboration in addressing political violence in Michigan. Monitor trends, engage stakeholders, and support coalitions, all while producing actionable research to enhanc...

1 week ago

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

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.