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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$200K - $240K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leveraging NLP expertise, utilizing Python and SQL for data analysis and preparation. Collaborate with technical teams, conduct complex analysis, and lead in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $280K *

Develop innovative data solutions and provide analytical support, utilizing extensive experience in data modeling and advanced languages to drive mission-critical insights within a high-security envir...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Tackle advanced analytics challenges by developing and implementing data models and algorithms to drive impactful solutions for diverse military applications. Collaborate within a dynamic, innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading complex human-subjects research, coordinating interdisciplinary teams, and enhancing data collection methodologies while driving innovation in technical systems. Your exper...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by executing complex bioinformatics procedures, collaborating with researchers to enhance data processing systems. Leverage your programming skills to develop and support software...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by engaging in impactful qualitative research and policy analysis. As a senior analyst, you'll collaborate on multi-stakeholder projects that shape the future of financial services an...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $170K *

Join a team that's driving innovative research in neuroscience through cutting-edge MRI data analysis and advanced experimental techniques while supporting technology development for brain structure/f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$193K - $242K *

Lead the charge in advancing oncology testing by guiding a biostatistics team to ensure regulatory compliance, innovate study designs, and collaborate cross-functionally, leveraging your statistical e...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as an Environmental Data Scientist, leveraging strong analytical skills to manage and interpret complex environmental datasets, ensuring quality and consistency for impact...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the organization and analysis of multifaceted environmental datasets, ensuring robust data governance and collaboration across teams. Shape analytical frameworks to drive impactful environmental...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Empower Aidan's capabilities by advancing AI technology in real-time interactions, enhancing voice, vision, and learning systems to achieve seamless user engagement and reliability across modalities...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$117K - $235K *

Deliver innovative software solutions for real-time data processing challenges, collaborating with a diverse team to enhance decision support systems using cutting-edge algorithms and high-performance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $235K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology by developing innovative software solutions for complex data processing challenges in real-time remote sensing applications...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$213K - $355K *

Drive transformative research in frontier industrial AI, focusing on innovative models, algorithms, and system architectures to tackle high-impact challenges and enhance industry practices through exp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Champion the growth of a clinical trials platform, expanding operations and partnerships for device-based trials while leading a dedicated team in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovations in fiber technology through application-ready solutions, mechanical testing, and prototype development, focusing on driving projects that enhance product perf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$213K - $355K *

Empower your career by leading high-impact AI research initiatives, developing innovative models, and driving experimental prototypes in a collaborative environment to advance industrial intelligence...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $355K *

Tackle high-impact research in frontier industrial AI, developing innovative models, algorithms, and evaluation frameworks. Lead initiatives that push the boundaries of technology while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $355K *

Unlock potential by leading frontier AI research initiatives that drive innovative solutions in industrial intelligence. Develop models and prototypes, publish impactful findings, and shape technologi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $355K *

Transform the future of industrial AI by leading groundbreaking research initiatives, developing innovative models and algorithms, and publishing impactful work while collaborating across teams to sha...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$79K - $83K *

Advance research in immune dysfunction and cancer as you design and perform experiments while mentoring students and analyzing complex data sets. Collaborate in a dynamic lab environment focused on in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $350K *

Pioneer innovative AI research at the intersection of biology and machine learning, shaping methodologies while working hands-on to enhance model training through biological data alignment. Your leade...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $350K *

Lead the charge in pioneering AI research, blending advanced biological data with cutting-edge reinforcement learning to shape innovative generative biology applications and drive transformative outco...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Transform analytical methods in gene therapy by driving innovation, strategy, and compliance in complex bioanalytical challenges while ensuring quality and regulatory adherence throughout the product...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$204K - $223K *

Transform drug discovery processes by leveraging advanced computational chemistry, AI/ML technologies, and collaboration across disciplines to discover novel therapeutic molecules for challenging targ...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.