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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.

Sr. Visual/UI Designer, Amazon Books, Central Creative

Company: Amazon.com Services LLC

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 11, 2025

In this role, you'll lead complex design initiatives that will help shape how millions of readers interact with ebooks while driving long-term organizational…

Customer Insights Data Scientist

Company: Burlington Stores

Location: Burlington, NJ

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Excellent communication skills, ability to tailor insights to non-technical audiences, and a “can do” demeanor is a must. A Day In The Life.

Senior Data Scientist - Genetics

Company: University of Pennsylvania

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Sep 11, 2025

They will develop, extend and apply computational pipelines for data-analysis to patient cohorts ranging from tens of individuals to hundreds of thousands.

Director – Petroleum Engineering/ Well Operations Solution Development

Company: White Cube Consulting Ltd.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Your well engineering and operations expertise will guide the design and delivery of next-generation digital tools that operators rely on for safe and efficient…

Plumbing Service Technician - San Jose, CA

Company: Atlas Trillo Heating & Air Conditioning

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen. Transports materials and tools to the job site and provides proper…

RN - 3W, Ortho Rehab

Company: Nemours

Location: Wilmington, DE

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Must be eligible for Delaware State license (or compact license). BLS certification with the American Heart Association Required.

Graphic Designer

Company: Promotional Products Association International

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Expert knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat; working knowledge of Canva and other design tools.

Senior Local PPC Marketing Manager

Company: Intuit

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Work closely with leaders from analytics, research, agency, search engine,and other channel teams to uncover customer insights, develop key metricsand drive…

Registered Nurse II-ICU/FT/Nights

Company: Community Hospital of Huntington Park

Location: Huntington Park, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Prepares and administers medications using the rights established by the State Board of Nursing of state employed and facility policies and procedures.

Fixed Income Data Analyst

Company: Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Sufficient technical skills to troubleshoot the various products and platforms. Customer specific processing and support for ICE Data Services clients with…

Plumbing Service Technician - San Jose, CA

Company: ARS-Rescue Rooter

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen. Transports materials and tools to the job site and provides proper…

Compliance Officer / Labor Compliance

Company: MARRS Services, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 11, 2025

A valid Class C California driver’s license and the ability to maintain. Rapport with contractors, sub-contractors and project sponsors to.

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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