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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.

Program Development Manager, Professional Education

Company: American Heart Association

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Manage program related vendors including those who handle case-based outcomes surveys, those who develop and host program websites or activities, and those who…

RN Emergency Room Nights PRN

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Pflugerville, TX

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Awareness of legal requirements and standards of certification and accreditation bodies, including the specifics of the hospital and respective department/unit.

Manager, Data Science - Financial Services

Company: Capital One

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Aug 22, 2025

A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 1…

Manager, Data Science - GenAI Digital Assistant

Company: Capital One

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2025

A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 1…

Staff Accountant, Accounting

Company: Comcast Corporation

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Proactive communication and follow up with field and headquarters personnel, regarding the timely resolution of outstanding cash or accounts receivable…

Data Analyst- Online Division- Grand Canyon University

Company: Grand Canyon Education

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Schedule classroom and conference room reservations. PowerBi and Excel Report creation including graphical analysis. Report creation in E-Spatial.

Program Development Manager, Professional Education

Company: American Heart Association

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Manage program related vendors including those who handle case-based outcomes surveys, those who develop and host program websites or activities, and those who…

ELECTRICIAN

Company: Cooper University Health Care

Location: Camden, NJ

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Perform all preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, installations and troubleshooting pertaining to the Electrical Trade while demonstrating a…

RN Emergency Room Nights PRN

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Buda, TX

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Awareness of legal requirements and standards of certification and accreditation bodies, including the specifics of the hospital and respective department/unit.

RN Emergency Room Nights PRN

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Pflugerville, TX

Posted Aug 22, 2025

Awareness of legal requirements and standards of certification and accreditation bodies, including the specifics of the hospital and respective department/unit.

Principal Data Scientist, AI Foundations

Company: Capital One

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 22, 2025

A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative…

Manager, Data Science - AI Foundations

Company: Capital One

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 22, 2025

A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 1…

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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