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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.

Outpatient Staff Pharmacist

Company: UC San Diego Health

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacy state and federal regulations; interpersonal and customer service skills; supervisory skills to include workload management;…

Registry Data Systems Analyst- Remote

Company: UC San Diego Health

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization.

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Company: Main Line Health

Location: Paoli, PA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Be one of the many MLH Nurses who pursue certifications or advanced nursing degrees (BSN, MSN, MBA, PhD, DNP) by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement…

Financial Reporting Senior Accountant

Company: Creative Financial Staffing

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Prepare sample selection from general ledger software for journal entry review. Research accounting and reporting guidance; determine appropriate accounting for…

Online Data Analyst - Spanish

Company: TELUS International AI Inc

Location: Texas

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Being a resident in United States for the last 2 consecutive years and having familiarity with current and historical business, media, sport, news, social media…

Principal, AI Data Scientist (Remote)

Company: Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Support the design and develop predictive models and generative AI solutions using diverse healthcare data sources, including clinical trials data, electronic…

Marketing Analyst

Company: jacobyandmeyerscareers

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Monitor and track incoming leads across all platforms, ensuring they meet firm case criteria. Knowledge of digital marketing tools and strategies (SEO, paid…

Lead Data Scientist

Company: Memorial Hermann Health System

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related STEM field required.

software engineer principal, data services (Hybrid-Seattle, WA)

Company: Starbucks

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 01, 2025

As a principal engineer of the Data Platform and Services engineering team, you’ll collaborate with solution architects and engineering managers, tackle…

Senior Accountant

Company: Creative Financial Staffing

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Prepare accurate general ledger entries and financial statements for company and subsidiaries executive management and board of director review.

Associate Director, AI Data Scientist

Company: Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Sep 02, 2025

Build and maintain strategic relationships with external subject matter experts, including healthcare providers, medical researchers, regulators, and AI…

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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