Research Jobs

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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.

Product & Research Communications

Company: Runway

Location: North America

Posted Dec 18, 2025

This job description outlines a communications role focused on AI research and content creation, requiring experience in media relations and storytelling. It details responsibilities like crafting narratives, managing speaking opportunities, and collaborating across teams, while also mentioning salary ranges and diversity initiatives.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Dash

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 18, 2025

This job description highlights a Senior Machine Learning Engineer role at Dropbox, emphasizing contributions to AI-driven innovations and impactful user experiences. The position involves designing large-scale ML systems, collaborating across teams, and advancing the company's mission. Requirements include expertise in ML/AI systems, programming languages, and experience with cutting-edge technologies. The role offers opportunities to shape future directions and influence millions of users through transformative AI solutions.

People Coordinator

Company: IBM

Location: Pune, IN

Posted Dec 18, 2025

This job description outlines the role of a People Coordinator supporting global HR functions and AI automation initiatives. The position requires 2+ years of HR operations experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with HR systems. Responsibilities include providing end-to-end HR support, managing HR tickets, and collaborating with vendors. Preferred qualifications include experience with AI tools and digital HR platforms.

Enterprise Account Executive

Company: ElevenLabs

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 18, 2025

ElevenLabs is a leading audio AI company with significant growth and innovative offerings. They seek an Enterprise Account Executive to drive expansion, emphasizing impact and AI-driven solutions.

Staff User Researcher

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Dec 18, 2025

Mozilla's mission to build an open and free internet for all is highlighted through their work in AI, security, and user research. The job posting emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and commitment to diversity, with competitive benefits and a focus on impactful, user-centered strategies.

Enterprise Experience Designer Intern (May 4th - 4 month term - Toronto)

Company: IBM

Location: Toronto, CA

Posted Dec 18, 2025

This text describes a design role at IBM focusing on user-centered design, prototyping, and creating visually appealing interfaces. It highlights responsibilities like collaboration with stakeholders, user research, and maintaining design systems. The position requires technical skills in tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud, along with knowledge of design principles and accessibility standards.

GTM Engineer

Company: Athennian

Location: USA

Posted Dec 18, 2025

Athennian promotes a growth-focused role with AI-driven demand creation, emphasizing collaboration across marketing, sales, and RevOps. The company highlights a dynamic startup culture, comprehensive benefits, and a remote-first work environment with strong emphasis on outcomes and learning.

Product Manager, Compilation Technologies and Enterprise Products

Company: IBM

Location: Markham, CA

Posted Dec 18, 2025

This text promotes an IBM Software career opportunity, emphasizing innovation, growth, and impactful work in AI-powered cloud-native solutions. It outlines a Product Manager role with responsibilities in strategic direction, cross-functional collaboration, and modernization initiatives, requiring technical expertise and leadership skills.

2026 Intern:  Research Scientist – AI-powered Automation

Company: IBM

Location: Multiple Cities

Posted Dec 18, 2025

IBM Research seeks interns to advance AI and foundation models, emphasizing innovation, collaboration, and expertise in areas like NLP, edge AI, and machine learning. The role requires strong technical skills and a passion for impactful research.

Staff User Researcher

Company: Mozilla

Location: UK,Canada

Posted Dec 18, 2025

Mozilla's job posting highlights a user research role with responsibilities in strategic research and collaboration, offering competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity and innovation.

Supply Chain Sustainability Intern: 2026

Company: IBM

Location: RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, US

Posted Dec 18, 2025

This internship offers a unique opportunity to explore sustainability in global supply chains using IBM's technologies. Responsibilities include analyzing data, developing policies, and collaborating on cross-functional projects. Requirements include a bachelor's degree and experience with AI tools.

Accounts Receivable Specialist I

Company: labcorp

Location: USA

Posted Dec 18, 2025

This job posting outlines the role of an Accounts Receivable Specialist at Labcorp, detailing responsibilities such as posting AR, managing payers, and meeting production goals. It highlights requirements like Excel skills and experience in accounts receivable, along with benefits including insurance options, retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements. The position emphasizes Labcorp's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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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