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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$213K - $240K *

Lead the charge in GMP Quality Assurance by providing oversight for clinical and manufacturing programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices while fostering collaborative partnersh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $225K *

Reimagine third-party security risk management by leading automation initiatives, guiding teams, and translating complex requirements into effective solutions that enhance security and compliance whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining the future of AI and data architecture. You'll translate complex system concepts into innovative, production-grade solutions, building a core platform for evidence-govern...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative design research tactics to optimize voter engagement. Collaborate on pilot programs and refine strategies to enhance relational mobilization, impacting voter tur...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving technical innovation through scalable, secure software solutions. As a senior leader, you'll architect, develop, and mentor while leveraging modern technologies and best pra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $208K *

Join a team that's spearheading innovative statistical methods to advance clinical studies. In this pivotal role, you will lead biostatistics initiatives across diverse therapeutic areas, ensuring dat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$101K - $222K *

Build and manage analytics workstreams while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems using advanced statistical techniques and programming skills in a dynamic envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $252K *

Lead and optimize the technical architecture for large-scale SAP ERP projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate across teams to enhance integration, performance, and security i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $252K *

Champion the design and execution of SAP ERP systems, guiding teams in technical architecture while ensuring compliance with DoD standards and best practices to achieve optimal performance and securit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the monitoring and management of clinical study sites, ensuring compliance with international guidelines and local regulations while promoting effective communication and collaboration among s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead and enhance NKF's network and security infrastructure by strategically designing secure solutions and overseeing administrative tasks across hybrid environments, ensuring reliable operations whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $225K *

Drive medical leadership and oversight for oncology clinical trials, ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to support investigational product development...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$297K - $360K *

Lead the charge in advancing corporate security and identity engineering, shaping GitLab's secure workforce environment while ensuring high operational standards and seamless team member experiences i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Drive strategic partnerships with healthcare executives to enhance Epic EHR adoption on AWS, shaping market strategies, exceeding revenue targets, and delivering measurable business value through clou...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$193K - $250K *

Unlock the potential of market insights by leading end-to-end mixed-method research. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product and marketing strategies while utilizing AI tools for effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$176K - $228K *

Lead end-to-end mixed-methods market research, leveraging AI to deliver insights that drive marketing and product strategies, while advocating for customer needs in a collaborative, fast-paced environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive your career forward as a Security Engineer in a dynamic remote environment, enhancing security operations and identity management while collaborating with diverse teams to strengthen our organiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Manager, driving oncology projects globally. Leverage your expertise to lead cross-functional teams, manage risk, and ensure successful project delivery while n...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead and innovate talent acquisition strategies, shaping an effective recruiting function to attract top talent across various departments while building a high-performing team that aligns with busine...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $166K *

Manage project delivery and profitability while ensuring customer satisfaction through effective resource allocation and activity oversight. Lead small teams, utilizing technical expertise to drive pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain high-quality data pipelines that drive network analytics and AI capabilities, ensuring data integrity and governance across cloud and on...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $200K *

Lead the end-to-end EHR transformation program, bridging strategy and operations, ensuring alignment across functions to optimize clinical, operational, and financial outcomes in a national healthcare...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $180K *

Build strategic partnerships by managing partner engagement, pipeline development, and market execution for Governance and Risk initiatives, driving scalable growth and collaboration with cross-functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Oversee quality assurance processes across software development, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering exceptional quality metrics throughout the lifecycle of applications. Collaborate eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $95K *

Transform advanced endpoint security as a Principal Cyber Security Engineer, leading architectural initiatives and providing strategic guidance to enhance a unified cybersecurity posture across divers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.