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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.

Data Scientist

Company: Havi Supply Chain

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Master’s degree in operations research, mathematics, statistics, engineering or closely related field; PhD preferred. Paid parental and medical leave programs.

IDS Research Pharmacist

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Pharm D. degree and current CA Pharmacy license. Knowledge of good clinical practice and human subjects protection.

Manager of Case Management

Company: Community Hospital of Huntington Park

Location: Huntington Park, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Treats everyone as their customer; utilizes scripting and other tools to ensure consistency in customer service; Expresses recognition and shows appreciation to…

Financial Controller

Company: G2G Management

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings. Research technical accounting issues for compliance.

Graphic Designer

Company: University of Texas at Austin

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Bachelor’s Degree in design or a design-related field. Working knowledge of AI-powered tools that can expedite and automate aspects of the design and editing…

UI/UX Designer

Company: Futurex

Location: Bulverde, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Communicate design ideas and rationale effectively to both technical and non-technical team members. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., HCI, Graphic…

Principal, Technology Operations-Presentation Design

Company: Walmart

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Leverages a deep understanding of trends in user consumption habits to develop or improve interaction design and user experience strategies.

Sous Chef

Company: MD Anderson

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Caregivers and guests of inpatients are also able to order quality meals with fresh ingredients designed by culinary experts.

Accounting Manager

Company: Verus Research Llc

Location: United States

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field (CPA preferred). The Accounting Manager will have experience in all financial accounting functions,…

[Immediate Hire] Middle School Humanities Teacher

Company: DREAM

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Establish and maintain strong relationships and regularly communicate scholars’ progress towards academic, social-emotional, and behavioral goals and with…

Public Art Project Manager

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Coordinate the design and execution of artworks with design teams, contractors, and City staff, ensuring successful delivery of projects through Seattle’s 1%…

Sr Data Scientist - eCommerce

Company: H-E-B

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

H-E-B's Corporate Planning and Analysis Team develops and maintains budgets and financial systems while providing current, reliable financial data, analysis,…

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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