Land Your Next High-Paying Staff Scientist Job with Ladders

A Staff Scientist is a highly qualified member of research institution or industry R&D teams. They are responsible for devising, coordinating, and conducting experiments to increase the body of scientific knowledge or to develop new drugs, products or processes.

Positions Across Top-Tier Companies

The Ladders provides you with direct access to staff scientist vacancies that come with attractive salary packages. Connect with leading companies across various industries looking for skilled professionals like you.

Broad Range of Staff Scientist Jobs

From Biotech to Material Science, the vast field of science has a host of roles that demand the scientific acumen of a staff scientist. On Ladders, you can discover jobs across different domains and pick the one that fits your career aspirations and expertise.

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$70K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive program control and financial analysis to support diverse projects, driving efficiency while ensuring adherence to regulations and providing strategic insights to senior manage...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$299K - $369K *

Unlock your career potential by driving strategic medical partnerships with US health systems in oncology. Collaborate across functions to enhance evidence generation and meet healthcare priorities th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $175K *

Drive your career by leading the design and management of cloud infrastructure, ensuring security and scalability of vital systems while mentoring teams and optimizing solutions across Azure and on-pr...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming B2B market research by managing comprehensive projects from inception to analysis. Collaborate with executives to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions while...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$65K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to navigating and advancing regulatory affairs in clinical research. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance with federal regulations while collaborating with investig...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $216K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering standards in an AI-native development lifecycle, directing autonomous agents and ensuring rigorous code scrutiny while maintaining high-quality produ...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of high-quality iOS experiences. Drive architectural decisions, optimize real-time data handling, and collaborate closely with design and product teams to del...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance AI initiatives by building automated infrastructure. Own multi-cloud MLOps pipelines integrating legacy systems with AWS and Azure for scalable, observable, and deployable AI solutions. Drive...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Innovate as a full-stack engineer, owning product features from design to production. Collaborate across teams to build reliable software that empowers users facing barriers to opportunity. Mid to sen...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading bioanalytical studies and managing key projects. You will oversee effective operations, foster collaboration, and ensure compliance while driving performance in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$218K - $230K *

Unlock potential by driving impactful data analysis and experiments that enhance customer delivery experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to inform product roadmaps and optimize processes through...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic marketing initiatives that drive growth, enhance client engagement, and foster collaboration across teams. leverage your expertise in a dynamic role that shape...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful insights by transforming complex data into scalable AI-powered solutions, enhancing retail intelligence and decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster proactive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $130K *

Lead cloud cost optimization and architectural governance, ensuring operational efficiency and strategic alignment across engineering and business objectives through data-driven insights and effective...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $260K *

Develop impactful AI-powered products through user-centered research. Lead research initiatives, synthesize insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design decisions in a fast-pa...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$142K - $187K *

Lead technical operations and enhance service delivery for Field Tools, supporting Sales and Medical Affairs. Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to optimize performance and ensure high servic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $208K *

Partner with us to lead AI/ML solutions that enhance R&D efficiency and decision-making, collaborating across disciplines to drive digital transformation and improve clinical development processes in...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $111K *

Drive strategic research initiatives, transform insights into actions, and enhance audience experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to influence decisions and optimize organizational outcomes throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $132K *

Drive innovation in software development to enhance research and clinical applications. Collaborate with teams to ensure technical excellence and deliver impactful products that support cancer researc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $210K *

Join a team that's innovating the future of energy by integrating large-load facilities into the electric grid, solving complex challenges, and ensuring reliable power supply for high-performance comp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare AI, crafting robust clinical agents that enhance medical workflows through innovative evaluation, continuous improvement, and real-world application of ML mode...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $127K *

Lead the development and implementation of machine learning models to tackle complex business challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior data scientists while presenting ins...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role overseeing technical aspects of product implementation, ensuring cutting-edge solutions for medical informatics while enhancing customer satisfaction through effec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Drive the implementation of advanced medical informatics solutions, ensuring technical excellence and customer satisfaction through effective communication, project management, and integration of heal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $190K *

Tackle complex data challenges by designing and deploying AI models that drive pricing, sales, and customer engagement across multiple divisions, collaborating with teams to deliver impactful machine...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Staff Scientist?question toggle

    A Staff Scientist is usually a member of research institution or industry R&D team, responsible for conducting experiments and researches to increase scientific knowledge or to develop new products.

  • What industries hire Staff Scientists?question toggle

    A wide variety of industries hire Staff Scientists, including but not limited to pharmaceuticals, bio-technology, material science, environment science, and more.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Staff Scientist?question toggle

    Necessary qualifications can vary by industry, but typically include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field. Many companies also prefer candidates with advanced degrees, or significant work experience.

  • Can Ladders help me find high-paying Staff Scientist jobs?question toggle

    Absolutely, Ladders specializes in high-paying jobs ($100K and above). You can find Staff Scientist positions across top-tier companies in various industries on our platform.