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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.

Business Analyst - Cognos (Onsite Hybrid)

Company: NTT DATA

Location: Bala-Cynwyd, PA

Posted Sep 20, 2025

Articulate current state and future state by work flow diagrams, process maps and flowcharts. Elaborate the complete current state process and explaining each…

Pharmacist Coordinator

Company: UF Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 20, 2025

Registered Pharmacist in the state of Florida OR eligible for Pharmacist license in the State of Florida within 90 days of the date of hire/transfe.

Senior Accountant

Company: Cipriani

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Monitoring the cash position for all entities and completion of monthly cash position analysis. Education: A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or…

Graphic Designer

Company: MISS ME

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Textile Design, Fashion Design, or related field (or equivalent experience). Competitive salary and benefits package.

Campaign Marketing Assistant

Company: Macquarie Group Limited

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 19, 2025

This hands-on role will provide you exposure to various corporate sectors and stakeholders, and the opportunity to collaborate with other marketing team members…

Cybersecurity Analyst, Mid

Company: Booz Allen

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 19, 2025

This is an opportunity to use your research and analysis abilities to adequately assess and inform operators and senior leadership and commanders on dynamic…

Brand Manager, Skin Care

Company: American International Industries

Location: Commerce, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Generate and develop new product strategy and launch plans for a multi-brand portfolio. Execute timely implementation of all plans and manage delivery of key…

Registered Nurse (RN) II Emergency Department (Evenings)

Company: Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

Location: Baytown, TX

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Texas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing…

Security Analyst

Company: D.R. Horton

Location: Arlington, TX

Posted Sep 19, 2025

This position will be responsible for assessing IT security incidents and applying the necessary technical troubleshooting steps to resolve the issue.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer

Company: Harbor

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Data Science, Operations Research, Machine Learning, or related field,…

Network Security Analyst

Company: Intel

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Experience with DoD security implementation (e.g. STIG) and security tools for managing the environment. The candidate chosen for this role will assist senior…

Senior Software Performance Engineer

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 20, 2025

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Performance Engineer in development to own Overall Performance of our systems and solution , leading…

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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