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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$112K - $141K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and application security. Lead AWS systems engineering efforts enhancing PLM software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Transform data architecture by leading a team focused on scalable solutions, ensuring data integrity, and aligning with enterprise strategy. Drive innovation and best practices while managing projects...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Empower your engineering team by managing roadmap execution, optimizing agile processes, and fostering collaboration. Use your SaaS expertise to lead diverse teams in delivering high-quality data-driv...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Transform security operations by leveraging your Splunk expertise and threat analysis skills to enhance incident response and client communications within a dynamic, high-stakes environment. Join a de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $174K *

Shape the future of clinical trials by leading regulatory operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing communication across teams while managing a dedicated staff to achieve organizational objective...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Shape strategic product direction and lifecycle management, ensuring alignment across functions while driving market insights and customer value for innovative solutions within the rare disease realm...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $137K *

Partner with us to provide expert installation and support for advanced scientific instruments in dynamic research settings, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction through expert troub...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $210K *

Pioneer advancements in oncology by leading global product development for late-stage radiopharmaceuticals. Collaborate across functions to meet objectives, manage risks, and ensure regulatory complia...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on bridging product strategy, customer engagement, and commercial execution. As a trusted voice, engage with stakeholders and lead high-impact presentations that showcase ou...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of Geospatial Intelligence by advancing analysis and exploitation of remote sensing data. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance techniques and processes for effective data dissem...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$196K - $232K *

Lead and drive strategic initiatives as Director of Process & Analytical Development, ensuring operational excellence and compliance in a rapidly evolving environment. Focus on team development, colla...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and building a robust Cluster management platform. Collaborate with distributed teams to enhance observability and optimize performance, utilizing Go and modern telemetry...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance healthcare innovation by leading strategic AI initiatives that enhance system efficiency, promote quality care in low and middle-income countries, and coordinate across diverse global teams. D...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K *

Lead clinical operations and improve site performance for monitoring quality. Oversee metrics, manage audit readiness, and drive team engagement to ensure compliance in a dynamic oncology environment...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Tackle media strategy and planning for healthcare clients. Lead a team, innovate omnichannel solutions, and drive measurable outcomes. Partner with stakeholders to elevate audience-first approaches an...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $127K *

Make your mark at a collaborative sales team, driving revenue growth and fostering customer relationships through strategic sales and consultative approaches while representing innovative scientific p...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing and executing real-world evidence studies, generating insights to inform critical business decisions and advance drug development in a collaborative environment focused on...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $125K *

Provide strategic labor and employee relations guidance, manage complex cases, conduct investigations, and collaborate with leaders across North America to ensure compliance and effective workforce ma...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$227K - $239K *

Join a team that's redefining consumer relationships with food through innovative research. Drive impactful strategies and insights in a collaborative environment focused on behavior change and enhanc...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$189K - $199K *

Manage the research roadmap to uncover insights on food behavior changes. Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to drive innovation through mixed-method research, turning findings in...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$207K - $277K *

Transform the digital landscape of Global R&D by leading technology solutions and driving strategic initiatives across Clinical Development. Oversee a diverse team to align innovation with business ob...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $220K *

Transform core data platforms by architecting and operating scalable systems that drive analytics, machine learning, and AI across a high-volume environment, ensuring robust data governance and techni...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $205K *

Redefine your career by driving innovative network and cloud solutions. Utilize your extensive experience in system administration and infrastructure management to enhance performance, security, and c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Engage with clients and drive sales growth by navigating complex environmental regulations and cultivating key relationships. As a strategic Business Development Manager, you'll lead B2B initiatives a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing complex GIS projects, overseeing multi-stakeholder teams to ensure quality, compliance, and innovation while driving business opportunities. Elevate your career in a collab...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.