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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.

Client Relationship Manager

Company: BriteVox Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

The Client Relationship Manager plays a pivotal role in managing client partnerships, driving campaign success, and supporting new business growth.

Game Security Analyst

Company: Nexon America Inc

Location: El Segundo, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Knowledge Experience using log analysis tools such as Splunk SPL, SQL and/or other similar tools. Bachelor’s degree in a Computer or Data Analysis field or…

HR Reporting Data Analyst

Company: Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in data science, business analytics, computer science, computer information systems,…

Retail Clinical Pharmacist--full-time, days--PCAM

Company: Penn Medicine

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Senior Security GRC Analyst

Company: Lambda

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders and leaders on cybersecurity risk and controls management topics and program-specific reporting.

Advanced Software Engineer for Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions

Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social…

Per Diem/Relief Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist - Interventional Platform 500P (8-Hour Rotating Shifts)

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Maintains continuous awareness f new developments in the fast-moving drug field and be aware of emerging patterns, systems, and techniques in pharmacy practice.

Tax Manager

Company: ERS

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 16, 2025

We work closely with our client’s wealth and legal advisors to ensure the clients receive the best possible outcome in regards to tax planning, business…

Budget Analyst

Company: Jacksonville University

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Education: A bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field is preferred. In partnership with the University’s Comptroller’s…

HVAC Technician

Company: Stanford University

Location: Stanford, CA

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Valid California driver’s license. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Commercial and Residential Appliances and performing work under direction, the…

Identity Management Analyst

Company: Security Service Federal Credit Union

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Aptitude in technical research and the ability to work with lines of business to create and implement new identity management protocols.

AVP Data Science-Personal Insurance GenAI Data Science

Company: The Hartford

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Sep 16, 2025

Strong collaboration and leadership skills to build effective relationships across cloud engineering, data science, and enterprise architecture teams.

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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