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Research roles are booming as AI, data science, and biotechnology converge. Companies are hiring scientists, data analysts, and lab technicians to build next‑generation products. With 8,241 positions open, the demand for research talent is higher than ever.

Research jobs span from AI and machine‑learning scientists to clinical trial researchers and UX researchers. Responsibilities include designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data with Python, R, or LabVIEW, publishing findings, and prototyping new algorithms or therapies. Many roles require proficiency in version control, SQL, and specialized tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or CRISPR‑Cas9.

Transparent salary data helps researchers negotiate fair pay, assess funding opportunities, and plan career moves. Knowing the market rate for your skill set—whether you’re a junior data scientist or a senior AI researcher—ensures you stay competitive and avoid under‑compensation in fast‑moving tech fields.

Staff Content Designer - Evidence and Messaging Systems

Company: Netflix

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The role involves ensuring members have the right information to discover and decide on content. Success is measured by members effortlessly understanding if a title is right for them and seamlessly planning for and engaging with timely content.

Software Engineer L4/L5 - Model Serving Systems, Machine Learning Platform

Company: Netflix

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2025

Netflix promotes its leadership in entertainment services and AI innovation, highlighting opportunities for engineers to develop scalable systems and contribute to ML/AI advancements. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, technical expertise, and comprehensive benefits.

Senior Golang Developer

Company: Proxify

Location: CET (+/- 3 hours)

Posted Nov 19, 2025

Proxify connects developers globally with opportunities, offering flexible work arrangements, competitive pay, and career growth. The job posting highlights a Senior Golang Developer role with benefits like predictable hours, remote work, and exclusive company opportunities.

Compliance Validation Specialist

Company: TestPros

Location: USA

Posted Nov 19, 2025

TestPros is a successful IT services company established in 1988, providing a wide range of technical support services to commercial and government customers. They are seeking a consultant to ensure their websites and mobile applications comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA accessibility standards as mandated by the US Department of Justice's 2024 final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Data Scientist (L5) - Ads (Forecasting)

Company: Netflix

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. They are creating a new lower-priced ads-supported tier and seeking founding members for this business area. The Ads Data Science and Engineering team aims to build the foundation of the ads business, conduct analyses, develop tools, and create predictive models to provide more choices for members and a better experience for advertisers.

PCI Compliance Consultant

Company: TestPros

Location: USA

Posted Nov 19, 2025

TestPros is a growing IT services company seeking a PCI SME with expertise in compliance assessments and security standards. The role involves consulting, reporting, and team collaboration with competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Assessment Content Creator - Algebra II

Company: Khan Academy

Location: USA

Posted Nov 19, 2025

Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. They offer high-quality supplemental learning content and practice for PreK-12th grade and early college core academic subjects, focusing on math and science. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and is committed to improving learning outcomes for students worldwide, especially those in historically under-resourced communities.

Machine Learning Scientist (L4/L5) - Studio Media Algorithms

Company: Netflix

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 19, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The Studio Media Algorithms team focuses on innovation to enhance creator tools and increase member value. The company is seeking a Research Scientist with expertise in computer vision, natural language processing, or computer graphics to develop core algorithms for content creation tools.

Lead CCA Certified Professionals

Company: TestPros

Location: USA

Posted Nov 19, 2025

TestPros is a successful IT services company seeking a CMMC Cybersecurity Consultant with expertise in DoD compliance frameworks. The role involves guiding clients through CMMC certification, developing compliance roadmaps, and ensuring cybersecurity standards. The position offers flexible part-time work with competitive compensation and benefits for qualified candidates.

Senior ML Engineer (Python)

Company: Proxify

Location: CET (+/- 3 hours)

Posted Nov 19, 2025

Proxify is a global network connecting top developers with remote full-time opportunities. They have successfully worked with 1200+ clients and have 5000+ developers in their network. Proxify offers career-accelerating positions, flexible working hours, and predictable project hours. They are looking for Machine Learning Engineers with strong Python experience to join their fast-growing network.

Producer

Company: Storm Ideas

Location: USA

Posted Nov 19, 2025

The job posting describes a fully remote Producer role at Storm Ideas, a company that creates engaging social media content for US TV and entertainment brands. The role involves creative ideation, production management, and content strategy. The company embraces emerging technologies like AI and offers cutting-edge tools, a flexible remote-first culture, and opportunities for growth and learning.

CMMC Certified Professionals

Company: TestPros

Location: USA

Posted Nov 19, 2025

TestPros is a successful IT services company established in 1988, offering a wide range of services including cybersecurity, compliance, and testing. They are seeking a part-time CMMC Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Consultant to help clients achieve and maintain CMMC compliance levels 1-4. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, specializing in DoD contracts and CMMC implementation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for research positions by seniority?
Entry‑level research scientists and data analysts earn $70,000‑$90,000 annually, with variations by industry. Mid‑level roles (2‑5 years experience) range $90,000‑$120,000. Senior researchers, principal investigators, or AI lead scientists command $120,000‑$160,000 plus equity or grant‑based bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valued in research roles?
Key skills include statistical programming in Python or R, SQL for data querying, machine‑learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), laboratory software (LabVIEW, Benchling), and version control (Git). Certifications that boost prospects are TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, and CLIA‑certified lab technician credentials for clinical research.
Can research jobs be performed remotely?
Approximately 60% of research listings now offer full‑remote or hybrid schedules, especially in AI, data science, and UX research. Lab‑based roles typically require on‑site presence, but many institutions provide remote data‑analysis and simulation positions.
What are common career progression paths in research?
Typical progression starts with Research Assistant → Research Scientist → Senior Scientist → Lead or Principal Investigator → Director of Research or R

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