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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$95K - $175K *

Elevate HIV research by providing operational leadership for a diverse portfolio of studies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely progress, effective governance, and impactful publ...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $200K *

Lead transformative digital solutions by collaborating across teams and managing client relationships. Drive AI and data strategies while mentoring talent. Shape impactful service offerings for life s...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing impactful LiDAR and remote sensing projects, overseeing drone operations and field data collection, while collaborating with a skilled team dedicated to delivering high...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's driving innovative distribution planning and analysis. Lead diverse studies to enhance utility operations, provide actionable recommendations, and build trusted client relationships...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $157K *

Shape the future of distribution planning by leading complex studies, developing advanced distribution models, and providing actionable insights to utility clients while supporting grid modernization...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation in application optimization across iOS, Android, and Windows. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance performance while ensuring seamless integration and user experience in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leveraging your financial expertise to support advanced post-award management of research projects. Analyze data, ensure compliance, and mentor teams in a dynamic environment...

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Yesterday

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

$180K - $230K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading business development and complex project initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive significant advances in federal health programs and sca...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of public health by leading respiratory and vaccine preventable disease initiatives. Collaborate with partners, manage programs, and enhance laboratory capabilitie...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $260K *

Drive impactful medical insights by analyzing longitudinal clinical data, creating forecasting models, and collaborating with clinical teams to enhance patient care through data-driven decision-making...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Explore solutions in water/wastewater analytics, driving customer engagement and collaboration with various stakeholders while ensuring effective problem-solving and technical alignment for innovative...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $120K *

Drive sales growth in genetic diagnostics through strategic relationship management, territory oversight, and effective presentations, while advocating for products with healthcare professionals acros...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to support clinical trial success by reviewing protocols, coordinating testing, and enhancing operational efficiency while serving as a subject matter expert for i...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $206K *

Unlock potential by leading technical strategies that enhance customer service and satisfaction. Engage deeply with clients, solving complex problems to drive account growth and collaborate across tea...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Advance product development of sauces, dips, and hummus by leading projects, innovating formulas, and ensuring successful commercialization while collaborating cross-functionally to meet quality and p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Innovate in food product development, focusing on meat and plant-based proteins. Lead projects from concept to commercialization, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance while optimizing processes...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $150K *

Reimagine solutions in a collaborative environment, driving client success through innovative problem-solving and strategic guidance while enhancing team dynamics and development...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $222K *

Lead and manage clinical site teams through the full study lifecycle, ensuring high-quality execution of clinical trials while maintaining strong communication with sponsors and stakeholders to drive...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $225K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative product strategies for claims workflows, enhancing efficiency and user experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive automation and implement transform...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Grow impactful solutions by tackling complex customer challenges through innovative software engineering, collaborating closely with clients and teams to translate needs into high-quality solutions in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading imaging operations in clinical trials, ensuring compliance, quality, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive initiatives from startup to closeout, enhancing cl...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading radiation safety operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a robust safety culture. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement protective programs for isotope pro...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K *

Partner with us to oversee clinical monitoring and enhance site performance. You will ensure quality deliverables, drive performance improvements, and maintain audit readiness in the oncology therapeu...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $160K *

Unlock potential by designing and deploying machine learning models that drive strategic insights and business outcomes, collaborating across teams to translate complex data into actionable solutions...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $163K *

Transform healthcare by developing innovative AI/ML solutions for real-world challenges. Collaborate with leading experts, utilize cutting-edge techniques, and scale impact across diverse business dom...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.