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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.

Anti-Fraud Data Analyst - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Design processes and build effective workflows to define characteristics of different fraud types, capture new risk types, and collaborate with cross-functional…

Information Technology Engineer II - IM Business Collaboration

Company: Christus Health

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

System Integration – Integrates storage network components, subsystems, and facilities into the existing technical environment; assesses storage systems…

Sr. Analyst, Compliance Program Effectiveness Data and Aggregation

Company: TD Bank

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Be knowledgeable of practices and procedures within own area of responsibility and keeps abreast of emerging trends for own functional area.

Managing Director of Development

Company: KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Develop and manage the board fundraising strategy, educating board members about the role they play and supporting them with engaging their own portfolios.

Data Scientist, Mid

Company: Booz Allen

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

You’ll develop algorithms and systems and use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to help…

Chef, Operations

Company: TOKYO GARDENS COMPANY

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 30, 2025

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional cooking skills and the ability to adapt to diverse kitchen environments.

Regional Marketing Manager

Company: Blinds To Go

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Plan and execute regional marketing strategies across multiple channels including digital, print, email, event and social media; driving retail foot traffic and…

PROJECT MANAGER/ANALYST - HR

Company: Highline Public Schools

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 30, 2025

They work to create project plans; define the strategic implications of projects and determine the requirements to achieve a successful implementation,…

Customer Service Support Specialist - Seattle, WA

Company: The Commerce Bank

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Answers questions, receives, researches, and resolves clients' problems either through direct personal action or by referring clients to an alternative bank…

RN - Acardiac Imaging Support

Company: Providence Swedish

Location: Edmonds, WA

Posted Aug 30, 2025

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental,…

Anti-Fraud Data Analyst - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Design processes and build effective workflows to define characteristics of different fraud types, capture new risk types, and collaborate with cross-functional…

Associate Accountant

Company: Providence

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Aug 30, 2025

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental,…

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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