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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$216K - $240K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing scientific strategies for pricing models, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance technical performance and scalability in a fast-paced environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$216K - $240K *

Champion the development of innovative pricing algorithms, leading a team to define technical strategy. Influence high-level decisions while driving scientific standards across the organization to enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$216K - $240K *

Inspire innovative pricing strategies by leading scientific efforts to develop scalable, high-impact algorithms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$106K - $132K *

Architect innovative assays to enhance laboratory testing processes while leading high-performing teams in a regulated environment. Drive automation and integration, fostering collaboration to propel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $210K *

Advance your career by driving impactful data solutions in the Life Sciences sector. Collaborate with pharmaceutical partners to enhance research and commercial outcomes through innovative strategies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $210K *

Unlock opportunities in precision medicine by driving partnerships with pharmaceutical companies. Cultivate relationships and develop tailored solutions to support clients' research and commercial obj...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $210K *

Dive into the forefront of precision medicine, driving transformative partnerships with pharmaceutical companies to enhance research and outcomes through innovative data solutions and insights, while...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advancing pharmaceutical analytical methods and standards. Drive complex studies, support regulatory compliance, and mentor scientific talent while championing method development an...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $325K *

Deliver innovative material characterization techniques to revolutionize the intersection of AI and physical sciences, enhancing rapid discovery and high-throughput screening within a dynamic research...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Elevate research impact by designing and executing innovative immunoassays and cell-based studies. Collaborate across teams to manage client projects, ensuring high-quality results that contribute to...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in crop protection solutions. As a Senior Scientist, you'll lead high throughput bioassay initiatives, advance biotech disease-resistant traits, and collaborate t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $224K *

Collaborate with a team to drive innovative computational research on molecular reaction kinetics, applying advanced computational methods in energy technologies while contributing to scientific publi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at our high-throughput Research Operations team by leveraging your scientific expertise and troubleshooting skills. Contribute to innovative laboratory workflows and drive efficien...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $130K *

Transform advanced superconducting materials research for semiconductor applications, enhancing processes and partnerships. Collaborate with leading institutions to drive technology from research to c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of scientific research by supporting laboratory operations, conducting tests, analyzing data, and collaborating with diverse teams to drive innovations in defense...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by developing innovative microbial assays and engage collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This hands-on role empowers you to influence research strategies at a pioneering biot...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $400K *

Lead cutting-edge research initiatives in frontier AI evaluation and synthetic data, identifying gaps and designing benchmarks. Collaborate on experimentation, methodology, and publication while advan...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $400K *

Unlock your potential by driving groundbreaking research in frontier AI systems. Collaborate with a team to create benchmarks, synthetic data solutions, and methodologies that push the boundaries of s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $400K *

Unlock potential by innovating frontier AI evaluation methods and benchmarks. Lead rigorous research initiatives to address critical gaps in STEM and build high-quality synthetic datasets to enhance m...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive recombinant protein production, from design to purification across diverse systems. As a senior scientist, you'll mentor others, streamline workflows, and ensure high-qual...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Lead the development and integration of critical data systems for military operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system performance and service delivery, ensuring compliance and support...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $145K *

Innovate purification solutions for biopharmaceuticals through advanced chromatography. Lead high-throughput experimentation and cross-functional collaboration to enhance bioprocessing performance and...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $109K *

Join a dynamic team to design and execute innovative projects in protein engineering and cell biology, leveraging your expertise to impact therapeutic development and mentor junior scientists in a col...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$101K - $154K *

Transform the future of product development by leading and executing innovative research projects, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to design experiments and analyze data, while mentoring ot...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $350K *

Build robust evaluation strategies and data pipelines, collaborating with scientists to enhance AI model training through rigorous scientific workflows and external datasets. Shape the future of AI by...

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  •   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.