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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$170K - $195K *

Reimagine the sales process by partnering with teams to drive technical discovery and showcase solutions. Elevate customer engagement through impactful demonstrations while translating technical conce...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Join us to build and optimize data pipelines using Databricks, employing CDC and SCD architectures to deliver high-performance data solutions for logistics analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $224K *

Lead the architectural design and implementation of IAM solutions, driving innovation in secure identity experiences across multi-cloud environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join us in building a comprehensive compliance program that drives integrity and accountability as we transition into a commercial organization, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and supporti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead and empower a team of Clinical Research Associates to oversee and enhance site management activities for clinical trials, ensuring compliance and quality in project execution while fostering prof...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $97K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality field service for advanced instruments. Utilize your extensive experience to install, repair, and maintain equipment while ensuring exceptional support for c...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at our AI practice by directly driving growth strategies, developing market offerings, and building strategic partnerships to enhance capabilities and market reach in federal and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Engage in cutting-edge R&D to drive quality engineering efforts, enhance product evaluation through risk modeling, and foster collaborative testing environments that guide informed decision-making acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $180K *

Drive the charge in leading a high-impact Implementation team, managing complex customer engagements, and enhancing delivery processes across a growing portfolio of enterprise clients to ensure operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform business development by identifying opportunities for partnerships and alliances. Lead cross-functional teams to evaluate and capitalize on strategic initiatives, driving innovation in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic growth in business development and licensing for cutting-edge antibody assets. Drive external opportunities, manage cross-functional teams, and represent at indus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting project managers with cost and schedule analysis using earned value methodology. Engage in proactive risk management and resource tracking to optimize project delivery a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $192K *

Join a team that's defining the future of proposal management, leading high-stakes submissions with expertise and collaboration. Drive innovation, mentor teams, and ensure compliance to secure strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $170K *

Take ownership of cloud development initiatives, leading design, mentoring colleagues, and ensuring high-quality code and application performance within a collaborative engineering team...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

The Project Manager will oversee the management and performance of all work under the contract, acting as the primary point of contact for government leads and ensuring compliance with established rul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $120K *

Lead advanced OPIR data processing initiatives, develop algorithms, and troubleshoot complex sensor systems while collaborating with defense stakeholders and research partners to enhance sensing techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by developing advanced OPIR algorithms and supporting data analysis for cutting-edge sensor systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance missile warning capabilities and drive in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $170K *

Drive advancements in infrared sensing and missile warning systems by leveraging your engineering expertise. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance data processing algorithms while addressing compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $150K *

Pioneer impactful software implementations by managing multiple projects, guiding teams, and collaborating with stakeholders across the Americas to ensure customer success and optimal project delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of data management by leading clinical data initiatives, ensuring high-quality standards across trials, optimizing processes, and mentoring team members. Collaborate with cross-functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $199K *

Advance your career by driving sales and promoting a Vaccines Portfolio. Engage with customers in-person and virtually, build strategic relationships, and leverage market insights to maximize business...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic growth, manage major client relationships, and deliver tailored solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and profitability while overseei...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$179K - $251K *

Lead the charge in shaping the Sales Engineering team for the US Public Sector, driving technical excellence and strategic growth while supporting key government accounts in cybersecurity and threat i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Empower development teams by architecting secure, scalable cloud solutions in AWS/Azure, optimizing AI integration, and providing strategic insights to enhance SecDevOps workflows while ensuring compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with trial sites to oversee operations and ensure compliance, contributing to recruitment targets and continuous communication with stakeholders. Drive quality and risk management through effec...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.