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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$131K - $205K *

Empower your career by providing engineering support for electric power projects. You'll engage in design reviews, due diligence, and project analysis, leveraging 12+ years of experience to shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$54K - $107K *

Engage in the management and preparation of client proposals for scientific projects, ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate with various teams to customize responses and meet client needs efficiently...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity risk management by leading third-party risk activities, enhancing enterprise risk reporting, and fostering cross-functional collaboration within a global environment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in the automation of software deployment and testing, leading a team to design, implement, and maintain frameworks for scalable app management within diverse environments, ensuring compliance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $230K *

Engage with diverse teams to design and implement scalable machine learning solutions that enhance user experience and streamline business processes while driving impactful data-driven decision-making...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$285K - $457K *

Shape the future of our AI systems by leading cross-functional teams to transform complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate in an innovative environment to drive impactful ML projects that en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $181K *

Drive exceptional patient service by leading a regional team, optimizing access and therapy management for products. Collaborate with leaders to enhance performance and implement strategic goals while...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $189K *

Develop modular attitude control systems for spacecraft, collaborating across disciplines to optimize designs. Analyze performance and support on-orbit systems, while driving innovation in cutting-edg...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $288K *

Transform enterprise AI initiatives by designing, architecting, and implementing high-quality AI applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and guide fellow e...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of healthcare innovation by driving adoption of cutting-edge immune response diagnostics across diverse healthcare settings while collaborating cross-functionally...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Transform legislative affairs by leveraging your expertise to guide high-level strategies. Contribute to the CDAO by managing complex inquiries and ensuring effective communication with Congress in a...

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3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare through innovative MLOps. As a key architect of our machine learning infrastructure, you'll enable advanced ML solutions and mentor engineers to enh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Shape the future of data science by developing ML models and AI solutions that transform stakeholder needs into actionable insights, leveraging advanced analytics and NLP to derive insights from compl...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion product lifecycle management and innovation for global portfolio strategies. Collaborate with R&D, Sales, and Marketing to drive customer-centric solutions, ensuring compliance and performanc...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in product portfolio strategy and lifecycle management, driving innovation and cross-functional collaboration. Elevate market offerings and customer success through targeted insights a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Drive successful project execution across HVAC/automation programs by managing diverse teams, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining customer satisfaction while controlling scope, budget, and profi...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Grow and lead diverse HVAC/automation projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and successful outcomes through effective cross-functional collaboration and management of scope, budget, and timelines...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$68K - $104K *

Join our structural design team to collaboratively develop 3D models, address complex design challenges, and support project delivery while mentoring less experienced designers throughout the process...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$119K - $190K *

Join a team dedicated to transformative regulatory compliance, focusing on EU and ex-U.S. clinical trial applications. Lead critical submission strategies and foster collaboration across functions to...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Elevate search performance by leading integrated campaigns and mentoring a team. Drive strategy in SEM and SEO for prominent clients in healthcare, ensuring outstanding results and client satisfaction...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to design analytical solutions that drive public health outcomes. Lead multi-stakeholder projects supporting the 988 Crisis Lifeline, translating complex data into strategic insights f...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Partner with us to ensure compliance and excellence in clinical trials. As a Senior Clinical Research Associate, you'll manage site operations, support patient recruitment, and contribute to high-qual...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Drive impactful AI systems development by leading a multidisciplinary team. Engage in hands-on technical architecture and enable quick delivery of customer-focused solutions in enterprise environments...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $208K *

Advance engagement and cultural relevance through innovative global social storytelling. Lead organic social strategy, drive audience connections, and partner across marketing to cultivate brand affin...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Champion the AI transformation for GTM operations, leveraging data-driven strategies to optimize workflows across Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, and RevOps. Drive impactful initiatives and hands...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.