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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$103K - $154K *

Shape the future of product strategy and growth across North America by leading cross-functional initiatives, enhancing customer engagement, and driving revenue through effective lifecycle management...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Drive growth and revenue across Life Sciences, Healthcare, and Medical Devices. Lead new logo acquisition and large strategic opportunities while integrating three established businesses for a unified...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $195K *

Transform the security landscape by leading the design and implementation of enterprise network security solutions for a private cloud environment, collaborating with international teams to enhance re...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$162K - $263K *

Empower cybersecurity by analyzing financial threats and sharing insights. Collaborate with teams to identify emerging risks, document trends, and present findings. Drive thought leadership in the fin...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead and mentor Agile software engineering teams, driving innovation and delivery for core platform services. Foster collaboration, guide architectural strategy, and enhance development using AI tools...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Take ownership of engineering leadership for a team focused on building secure, distributed systems in Go. Guide the development of proxy and control-plane platforms, translating product roadmaps into...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $171K *

Drive product strategy and development to enhance patient onboarding experiences, collaborating cross-functionally to achieve business and user goals while leveraging insights for continuous improveme...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of client migration strategies, ensuring seamless transitions to advanced platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational efficiencies and deliver...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $130K *

Lead a global quality transformation by harmonizing and enhancing processes across multiple locations, championing continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of excellence and compliance within t...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $105K *

Contribute to public health initiatives by analyzing congenital heart defect data, developing analytical plans, and supporting program operations to enhance health outcomes among affected populations...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $172K *

Elevate your career as you design and develop advanced solutions in a collaborative environment, owning complex features and driving improvements in scalability and performance while mentoring fellow...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging AI tools to enhance software development workflows. Collaborate with teams to deliver robust features and mentor peers in effective practices. Shape the future of our de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $152K *

Empower veterinary diagnostics by interpreting digital cytology and hematology cases. Contribute to quality control and educate the veterinary community through outreach and CE offerings, while collab...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$188K - $207K *

Join a team that's shaping financial strategies and treasury operations, ensuring liquidity and risk management while leading investment decisions and staff development. Play a key role in optimizing...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Engage as the Engineer of Record for an innovative hydrogen production and microgrid pilot project. Lead technical oversight during installation, startup, and operations phases, ensuring compliance wi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $136K *

Lead the design and execution of a global conflict minerals compliance program, ensuring regulatory alignment and effective supplier engagement across multiple product divisions. Collaborate with vari...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $220K *

Engage with clients to design infrastructure solutions, strengthen relationships, and uncover technology opportunities. This remote role requires collaboration with account teams and expertise in adva...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $220K *

Lead the charge in fostering robust technological solutions for clients, leveraging expertise across data center, cloud, and security sectors. Collaborate with sales teams to drive business growth thr...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Drive end-to-end project delivery for complex IT engagements, ensuring client satisfaction, budget management, and cross-functional team coordination. Lead the project lifecycle from initiation to clo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $147K *

Unlock your potential by driving innovation through complex decision systems. Engage in all software development stages, influencing strategy, and shaping technical solutions that impact millions of u...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $188K *

Join our team to shape the future of supply chain operations by developing innovative building designs and optimizing processes for improved efficiency and quality control within a fast-paced environm...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$224K - $356K *

Shape the future of AI solutions by leading a top-tier team of architects and engineers. Drive innovative deployments in high-performance GPU and networking technologies while ensuring exceptional del...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in implementing high-value FactSet solutions, guiding complex client projects while mentoring junior team members. Collaborate with clients to enhance workflows and ensure successful d...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $180K *

Drive revenue growth by developing and executing strategic sales plans that align with client needs and market opportunities, fostering relationships with key stakeholders in the pharmaceutical and bi...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading technical direction in autonomy systems. Drive ownership of advanced perception, prediction, and planning components with cross-stack influence, facilitating innovation and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.