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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.

Fraud Strategy Analyst 1LOD

Company: City National Bank

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 13, 2025

The individual should be able to identify the current or upcoming risk and design an end-to-end control strategy to mitigate against the risk.

Customer Service Representative

Company: Dexter Axle

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Research customer service complaints and answer customer questions; consult with management for direction to resolve complaints.

Teacher, Elementary

Company: Southwest Schools (Educational Leadership, Inc.)

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Ability to travel throughout the district and city as needed by means of personal/private or public transportation in compliance with the state’s department of…

Senior Data Analyst

Company: Molina Healthcare

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Must have experience working on data analysis, data manipulation and trend analysis for Provider, member and claims data.

Advanced Sales Engineer

Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Location: National City, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

This will entail researching and analyzing data, such as customer design proposals, specifications and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application…

Business Intelligence Analyst

Company: Avnet

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Provides actionable business intelligence to the organization used to make informed business decisions supporting strategic initiatives and driving increased…

Customer Service Representative (Tax Specialist I)

Company: Travis County

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Performs tasks necessary to complete mail-in license registration, subcontractor renewals and title applications. Compiles information using computer systems.

Project Specialist

Company: USC

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

This position will assist the principal investigators with study protocols such as statistical analysis plans, project planning and management, collection,…

Mulitimedia/Graphic Designer II

Company: EBSCO

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

1+ years of technical skill experience: utilizing digital 4k cameras, drawing tablet/digital illustration, editing software for audio/sound (Adobe Audition/…

RN - Perioperative Pain Management Clinic - Santa Monica

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Santa Monica, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

The clinical nurse performs in the professional role as described by the American Nurses Association (ANA); engaging in activities related to ethics, education,…

RN Labor and Delivery FT Nights

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Competitive pay including an RN Bonus Program rewarding nurses for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.

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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