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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$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading a multi-platform program's technical efforts, managing customer requirements, and guiding engineering teams to deliver successful outcomes while ensuring adherence to engin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$192K - $278K *

Reimagine data analytics with a focus on product improvement and growth. Drive insights through advanced statistical analysis and collaboration with product teams to influence strategic decisions and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$136K - $184K *

Unlock advancements in machine learning quality assurance by leading innovative auditing strategies and frameworks. Collaborate with diverse teams to design and implement quality metrics that enhance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $224K *

Advance your career by collaborating with global teams to shape strategic regulatory frameworks for Vaccine and Infectious Disease products. Engage in submission preparation, agency communication, and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $212K *

Join a team that's creating innovative human-robot interactions by developing engaging and intelligent systems. Shape the future of robotics through exciting verbal and non-verbal communication, foste...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $115K *

Manage material logistics and compliance in a dynamic environment, ensuring accurate inventory control and supporting construction-related activities for high-impact projects. Collaborate effectively...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$166K - $202K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of diagnostics by leading bioinformatics research and assay development while mentoring top scientists in a collaborative environment focused on innovative bioinf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$177K - $222K *

Join a team that leads innovative bioinformatics research in diagnostic development. Oversee a skilled group of scientists, shape research strategies, and implement cutting-edge technologies to enhanc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $104K *

Join a team that drives innovation in food product development, overseeing the entire process from concept to commercialization while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance product quality and co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$200K - $250K+*

The CPO partners closely with the CEO/Chairman, scientific and executive leadership, and Board of Directors to create an environment where exceptional scientists, research professionals, and administr...

Reposted 3 days ago

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$136K - $184K *

Transform operational excellence by architecting and deploying advanced AI models that optimize performance across Amazon's North American Operations, ensuring high-quality insights and improved produ...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights by building machine-learning systems. Collaborate across teams to analyze complex datasets and create innovative models for logistics...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $211K *

Transform oncology drug development by pioneering clinical pharmacology strategy. Collaborate with CROs, drive study design, advance PK/PD modeling, and guide data analysis to enhance product success...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee global clinical trial strategies, lead clinical scientists, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive innovation in diagnostics while supporting critical clinical stud...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Transform synthetic processes for peptide and oligonucleotide API development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and scalable technology transfer from the lab to manufactur...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $180K *

Join us to lead strategic talent acquisition initiatives across various functions, driving full-cycle recruitment while partnering closely with leaders to align workforce planning with business object...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading technical support and training in downstream processing. Collaborate with customers and R&D while optimizing applications, delivering training, and facilitating bioproducti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Help us enhance scientific discovery by driving innovative solutions in bioprocessing. Lead customer engagements, deliver technical expertise, and optimize processes to support product development and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Empower clients by delivering unparalleled technical expertise in downstream process development. Engage with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot advanced applications, and enhance customer experienc...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Develop innovative solutions in bioprocessing, leveraging your expertise to enhance customer success in downstream applications while collaborating with teams to drive strategic projects and product d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Unlock innovation as a technical expert supporting customers in biologics purification. You'll deliver training, enhance applications, and engage in strategic projects, bridging scientific expertise w...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Lead technical solutions in biologics purification, enhancing customer success through expert support in process development and applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Drive impactful solutions as a Staff Scientist, enhancing clients' biologics purification. Collaborate with teams to resolve complex issues, support product R&D, and deliver training, while fostering...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Play a key role in enabling customers to overcome biologics purification challenges by providing exceptional technical expertise and support, fostering collaboration across teams and driving advanceme...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $150K *

Engage with customers and leverage your expertise to overcome biologics purification challenges. You will deliver training, optimize applications, and foster collaboration with internal teams while su...

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  •   5 - 7 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.