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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$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in data-driven initiatives by partnering with business leads to develop impactful strategies. Utilize your technical expertise to solve complex challenges and communicate insights effe...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $230K *

Lead the successful implementation of UKG software for healthcare projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality solutions while navigating industry regu...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $200K *

Engage enterprise customers as a trusted advisor to solve complex security, identity, and risk challenges. Lead technical discovery and solution demonstrations, translating technical capabilities into...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $175K *

Drive market adoption for sepsis diagnostic solutions in the clinical US market. Collaborate with internal teams and KOLs to achieve sales goals, provide strategic insights, and ensure successful prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading sales efforts in the commercial sector. You'll drive business growth, build CxO relationships, and utilize modern CRM tools to meet targets and enhance client engagement...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engage in dual-role support as a Marine Systems Engineer, bridging field operations with engineering design. Deliver hands-on troubleshooting, manage system obsolescence, and enhance fleet readiness t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive fleet readiness by acting as the dual-role technical authority in marine systems. Support field operations and engineering design through troubleshooting and innovative solutions to enhance oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $138K *

Grow your career with a vital role in designing and maintaining telephony systems, enhancing customer experiences by optimizing Cisco UC, PCCE, and Five9 infrastructures, while collaborating with cros...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$190K - $257K *

Champion strategic initiatives that drive long-term success, partnering with senior leaders to address complex business questions and evaluate opportunities across a high-performing team in the biopha...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $221K *

Lead complex projects, ensuring cross-functional alignment and managing multifaceted teams. Drive strategic outcomes through effective planning and stakeholder engagement, advancing innovative technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal strategy for a value-based healthcare business, focusing on compliance with healthcare regulations, provider relationships, and drafting complex contra...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive mechanical engineering leadership for mid- to large-sized industrial projects. Oversee technical teams, manage deliverables, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful proj...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $163K *

Transform enterprise applications by leading architecture and development efforts. Leverage expertise in AWS, full-stack development, and modern software practices to deliver scalable, secure solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading and scaling a multidisciplinary engineering team in full-stack and data engineering. Drive impact through collaboration and technical excellence, ensuring quality and in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $129K *

Lead the design and analysis of nuclear power plant systems. Oversee project teams and ensure compliance with engineering standards while developing innovative solutions for plant operation and modifi...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$280K - $350K *

Lead the charge in clinical development for movement disorders. Shape strategic initiatives, drive trial execution, and interpret data to ensure successful regulatory interactions and patient outcomes...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $241K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing digital transformation initiatives that leverage modern construction technologies and AI solutions across complex infrastructure programs...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $100K *

Lead a dynamic team of consultants to deliver superior post-implementation services. Drive client success and ensure high-quality technical solutions while fostering team development and cross-departm...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion a transformative patient support experience for autoimmune patients by leading operational strategies, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving innovative solutions to enhance treatment...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$272K - $431K *

Join a leading team to architect and develop next-gen Kubernetes platforms, enhancing cloud and on-prem environments with scalable, resilient solutions for AI and computational workloads across large...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$232K - $290K *

Join a team that's transforming organizational strategies through dynamic HR leadership. Collaborate with executives to drive workforce planning, enhance cultural alignment, and guide change initiativ...

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Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$240K - $280K *

Champion innovative access solutions by driving relationships with national payers and clients. Lead strategies that maximize patient access and profitability while collaborating with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $200K *

Champion research security and export controls compliance, ensuring adherence to regulations and fostering collaboration across departments to protect institution integrity and intellectual property w...

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Today

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

$110K - $140K *

Innovate data management for clinical and epidemiological studies. Lead database design, develop processing workflows, and ensure data integrity while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enh...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$149K - $202K *

Join a team that's driving the innovative launch of a Direct-to-Patient model for obesity treatment, ensuring an integrated patient experience that supports health outcomes. Leverage cross-functional...

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1 month 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.