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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$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team in shaping the future of energy through advanced engineering and consulting. Leverage your expertise in interconnection studies to mentor others and support innovative projects, dr...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$172K - $203K *

Shape the future of scientific research management by leading cross-functional initiatives and strategic partnerships, ensuring alignment between innovative health studies and long-term organizational...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $195K *

Shape the future of government facilities by leading architectural design projects. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure compliance and optimize space in air traffic control and instituti...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Unlock new opportunities as you drive business growth in the life sciences sector. Focus on building relationships and matching client needs with innovative solutions in commercial consulting, brand c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at client implementations by leveraging extensive expertise in analytics tools, collaborating with teams to drive product success and enhance customer experiences through strategic...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative systems engineering solutions through Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance shipboard radar systems, ensuring compliance with rigorous t...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $210K *

Drive strategic market access initiatives by engaging with payers, guiding reimbursement strategies, and collaborating across functions to secure optimal coverage for women's health diagnostics and re...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$265K - $331K *

Innovate experimentation at scale while leading technical initiatives across teams. Own performance tracking, refine methodologies, and enhance reliable data. Drive platform capabilities that shape or...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's enhancing energy solutions by executing complex electrical designs, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with standards to deliver high-quality projects in power systems and...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $178K *

Unlock advanced semiconductor testing by providing expert technical support for probe card products, collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and customer teams to resolve complex issues and d...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$176K - $236K *

Lead the development of integrated translational medicine and clinical biomarker strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to accelerate oncology drug development and enhance data-driven c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $146K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative regulatory approaches and managing multidisciplinary projects in California's Central Valley. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful pr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$171K - $269K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative strategies and impactful solutions that shape the future of our organization while collaborating across diverse teams to enhance our offerings and market presence...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$103K - $155K *

Accelerate your career by driving sales growth in clinical trials, fostering strategic client relationships, and expanding service awareness through innovative business development tactics in a dynami...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$212K - $291K *

Drive effective governance by prioritizing agendas for senior leadership forums, ensuring strategic focus, and facilitating impactful discussions that lead to clear, actionable decisions, ultimately o...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining supply chain optimization through advanced data science. Leverage your expertise in operations research and coding to solve complex business challenges while collaboratin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leveraging advanced data science techniques to optimize pricing strategies and improve supply chain efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex busi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion growth in the US tech ecosystem, driving datacenter and AI solutions by engaging partners, identifying opportunities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to succeed in business deve...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower clinical solutions by driving the development and implementation of EDC tools and SAS programming, while enhancing data management processes across global projects. Lead analytics through visu...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of defense technology as a Senior Systems Engineer, bridging hardware, firmware, and cloud systems. Drive architecture, ensure coherent product integration, and own critical systems e...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join us to drive strategic technology initiatives in supply chain management, enhancing system integration and operational efficiency across ERP, WMS, OMS, and TMS platforms while fostering collaborat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $150K *

Advance EDA's Records Management Program by leading assessments and standardizing practices for digital and electronic records across six regional offices, fostering sustainable information management...

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1 week ago

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

$176K *

Join a team that pioneers innovative technology solutions for impactful political campaigns. As a key leader, you will strategize and operationalize initiatives driving success for the DNC's technolog...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$131K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading substation engineering projects, ensuring quality control and strategic client engagement while mentoring junior engineers. Drive design accuracy and project excellence thr...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$143K - $203K *

Manage and lead global trade compliance operations, ensuring adherence to import/export regulations and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance efficiency and compliance...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.