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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$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

$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

$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

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $243K *

Advance strategic policy functions by managing State and Federal initiatives, educating diverse audiences, and ensuring alignment with business objectives to enhance regulatory advocacy, while providi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at federal agencies by delivering AI solutions that ensure compliance, security, and mission outcomes. Collaborate with sales teams to demonstrate value and guide clients through s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$165K - $185K *

Drive impactful AI solutions for process manufacturers, combining application engineering with software expertise to enhance operational insights and streamline implementation of advanced analytics in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$61K - $104K *

Pioneer the development of clear, evidence-based health content for diverse audiences. Leverage your expertise in medical writing and editing to enhance federal health communications, ensuring accessi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $173K *

Contribute to enterprise value by developing automation strategies across healthcare segments. Partner with teams to identify inefficiencies and design AI-enabled solutions, ensuring user needs are me...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $197K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Protection & Control Field Specialist, leading critical power system projects. Utilize your expertise in relays, testing, and team mentorship, while ensuring high-qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Drive engineering excellence as a Staff Software Engineer, leading high-throughput large-scale systems & AI applications. Architect solutions, mentor engineers, and ensure optimal performance while sh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $180K *

Empower a culture of safety as you oversee industrial construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting risk assessments, and implementing safety protocols. Your leadership will...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$118K - $180K *

Tackle safety challenges in industrial construction projects by overseeing compliance, conducting risk assessments, and leading training initiatives to foster a secure work environment for all personn...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$190K - $260K *

Take ownership of the AI systems that drive product success, designing and deploying multi-agent architectures and models. Collaborate across the AI stack, translating stakeholder insights into action...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $176K *

Join our innovative team to implement Data-Centric AI practices, advancing CVML techniques while collaborating in a multi-disciplinary environment that impacts global agricultural technology initiativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $105K *

Empower state and local governments by managing complex federally funded grants, ensuring financial compliance and effectiveness. Leverage extensive experience in compliance, budgeting, and support th...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to lead technical and administrative support activities, ensuring streamlined operations at client sites. Coordinate teams, resolve technical issues, and maintain effective communicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Elevate enterprise-level solutions through strategic architecture and cross-functional collaboration. Lead large-scale developments and ensure alignment across stakeholders while tackling complex appl...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$135K - $165K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of strategy and execution while leading high-priority initiatives for the CEO. Drive transformative business development, financial analysis, and enterprise pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $124K *

Drive impactful environmental policies as a senior advisor, collaborating with stakeholders and federal officials to enhance conservation efforts in Washington State and beyond. Oversee legislative in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $165K *

Lead the charge in building a robust data analytics ecosystem. Shape scalable ELT pipelines, data models, and executive dashboards utilizing modern cloud technologies for enhanced business insights an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $188K *

Serve as a Finance Business Partner in crucial Manufacturing & Services and Compliance functions, engaging in financial modeling and analytics while delivering insightful reporting and strategic advic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$189K - $230K *

Transform K-12 education policy by leading innovative research initiatives, building partnerships, and overseeing methodological excellence to disseminate impactful evidence-based solutions that enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$77K - $118K *

Deliver innovative civil design solutions for Generation III+ Reactor projects. Collaborate with engineering teams to create detailed site layouts and drawings in a 3D modeling environment while enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.