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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.

Data Scientist

Company: Leidos

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 23, 2025

Identify, prototype, and deploy appropriate (off-the-shelf, fine tuning, or custom) machine learning solutions utilizing state-of-the-art methods and in-depth…

Customer Service Specialist (IDR) (On-site)

Company: ProPeer Resources LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 23, 2025

This position is responsible for handling a variety of inbound and outbound communications from phone calls and emails to live chats to accurately help resolve…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Richelieu Hardware

Location: Woodside, NY

Posted Sep 23, 2025

Knowledge, or curiosity with the ability to learn, about interior design, cabinetry, millwork, kitchen and bath design, or closets.

Marketing Manager

Company: GAFCON PM CM LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 23, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field. Experience with digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, WordPress,…

Sr. Workday Payroll Analyst

Company: SystemsAccountants

Location: California

Posted Sep 22, 2025

Minimum 5 years of experience in payroll systems , including multi-state payroll processing. Lead or participate in the implementation and configuration of…

Data Quality Analyst – Vietnamese Language Specialist

Company: Experis

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Sep 22, 2025

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and play a key part in enhancing user experiences worldwide. Author and refine guidelines for Vietnamese-language…

Graphic Designer

Company: Good Sportsman Marketing LLC

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Sep 23, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Continuously research and apply design trends, tools, and best…

Temporary Registered Nurse

Company: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 23, 2025

A Registerd Nurse enhances the reputation of AHF by through good interpersonal relations and communication with staff, the Registered Nurse will enhance care…

Data Quality Analyst – Croatian Language Specialist

Company: Experis

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Sep 22, 2025

We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable…

Data Quality Analyst – Tagalog/Filipino Language Specialist

Company: Experis

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Sep 22, 2025

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and play a key part in enhancing user experiences worldwide. Author and refine guidelines for Tagalog/Filipino-…

Data Quality Analyst – Malaysian Language Specialist

Company: Experis

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Sep 22, 2025

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and play a key part in enhancing user experiences worldwide. Author and refine guidelines for Malaysian-language…

SQL Report Writer

Company: Aldridge Pite, LLP

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 23, 2025

3+ years of experience in report development, data analysis, or related field. Proficiency in formatting documents in MS Word, Excel and PDF Editors including…

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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