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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 Accountant (Temporary)

Company: Sparrow Company

Location: Summerlin, NV

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Experience in the construction materials industry. Prepare annual budgets for vehicle licenses and various property insurance expenses.

Registered Nurse - Mobile Outreach Team

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington. Provide services in encampments, supportive and independent housing, and shelters.

Junior AI Engineer

Company: Bayview Asset Management

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Clinical Pharmacist – Strategic Response Team (SRT)

Company: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 02, 2025

The Clinical Pharmacist – SRT enhances the reputation of AHF by improving the outcomes of AHF patients, enhancing current AHF services, expanding opportunities…

Senior Security Analyst/ Security Architect

Company: Edward Jones

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Oct 02, 2025

We develop and create our own industry-leading solutions internally. Including the ability to clearly discuss complex technical or security topics with a non-…

Director of Digital Communications

Company: Brooklyn Law School

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, digital media, or related field. The Law School’s size, vibrant employee and student population, and commitment…

Senior Security Analyst/ Security Architect – Threat Detection Team

Company: Information Technology Senior Management Forum

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Including the ability to clearly discuss complex technical or security topics with a non-technical audience. Understanding of Mitre ATT&cK and D3fend framework…

Sr. Data Scientist

Company: Cadent

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Proven background answering open ended research questions using data, tools and technology. Right now, we are looking for a highly motivated Data Scientist who…

Data Management Analyst

Company: JPI Companies

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Data Science, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in CRM…

Tax & Compliance Manager

Company: Technical Safety Services

Location: La Jolla, CA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or another related field. Support any state or local audits and tax compliances…

RN/Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Peri-op 101 training program

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Have/Obtain a Washington state RN license to practice. Have/obtain a Washington state RN license to practice. Graduated from an accredited school of nursing.

Registered Nurse - Urology Clinic

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Provide pre-assessment evaluation/intake assessments for patients seen in the multi-service, multi-specialty clinics (Urology, General Surgery, Chest, and Heme-…

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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