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 - $222K *

Manage complex clinical trials from initiation to completion, ensuring project success through effective coordination, communication, and teamwork across diverse functional areas and stakeholders. Dri...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $133K *

Advance your career by ensuring compliance in clinical studies, managing site interactions, and driving quality throughout the research process. Collaborate with teams to support study start-up and mo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by partnering with leaders to enhance systems, culture, and the talent strategy needed for rapid growth, ensuring a high-performing organization thrives while navigating complex chall...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional projects, ensuring accountability for delivery on quality, time, and cost. Play a key role in managing customer expectations and communication while driving risk management and c...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$111K - $213K *

Lead a dedicated team to perform critical safety analyses for thermal-hydraulic stability and noise in nuclear plants, ensuring compliance and optimizing operations for existing and future BWR systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$196K - $245K *

Elevate your impact by leading regulatory strategy for oncology programs in Canada. Collaborate with global partners to align objectives, drive successful submissions, and influence pathways from deve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering technical solutions by transforming stakeholder insights into actionable requirements, ensuring successful collaboration across teams to drive product innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

Transform the future of clean energy by leading engineering development of advanced process equipment and systems. Engage across disciplines to innovate and bring first-of-a-kind technology to life, f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of energy efficiency programs. Lead strategic initiatives, manage complex operations, and inspire multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-impact results while ensu...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $132K *

Elevate your career by addressing complex support issues and mentoring others. Take ownership of troubleshooting across diverse product lines, contributing to training materials, and collaborating wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $220K *

Lead the charge in transforming AI technology into a secure, measurable capability for software engineering, collaborating across teams to innovate workflows and drive adoption through hands-on develo...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the lab consolidation initiative and manage hardware support to ensure seamless R&D operations. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to secure resources and timelines for engineering projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $106K *

Contribute to customer service excellence by managing client accounts, collaborating with internal teams to streamline operations, and enhancing customer relationships, ensuring alignment with Guardan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic team as you lead high-impact medical content development. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor talent, and strategize with clients to enhance medical education and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Empower your career by leading AI engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions. Oversee modernization initiatives and enhance AI proficiency within a dynamic, integrated environment, driving perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $250K *

Shape the future of clinical pharmacology by leading a talented team dedicated to transforming innovative ideas into groundbreaking medical solutions. Drive operational excellence and foster client re...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $220K *

Empower organizational growth by leveraging advanced data analytics and low-code solutions. Develop and integrate predictive models, automated workflows, and Power Platform applications to enhance dec...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex clinical data projects, ensuring timely, accurate execution and compliance with protocols while mentoring team members and optimizing processes for successful outco...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative fire protection engineering solutions by ensuring compliance with global standards and codes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance fire protection in Battery Energy S...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$187K - $208K *

Engage with patients and healthcare providers to navigate oncology access challenges. This strategic role requires expertise in patient advocacy, insurance dynamics, and program operations to ensure e...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Clinical Scientist, providing vital support for clinical trials. Leverage your expertise in data analysis and scientific review to enhance trial outcomes and patient safety. C...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $177K *

Pioneer strategic growth initiatives, build client relationships, and drive market expansion in the qPCR industry. Lead cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, analyze market trends, and exe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by designing, building, and managing cloud services that drive AI features, using C#/.NET, Python, and Go, in a fast-paced environment for enterprise-scale solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $193K *

Advance the negotiation and execution of consultation agreements with biotech partners, ensuring efficient contract processing and clear communication of scientific terms. Collaborate with R&D leaders...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Develop and optimize advanced LLM serving systems, enhancing performance across all pathways. Tackle engineering challenges in AI infrastructure, focusing on efficiency and scalability of retrieval-he...

US-AnywhereRemote

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.