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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.

Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacist--full-time, days (hybrid)--HUP, PCAM

Company: Penn Medicine

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future…

RN - NICU (Level IV)

Company: Providence Swedish

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices to the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse…

Service Technician - Full time - Nights, Pennsylvania Hospital

Company: Penn Medicine

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future…

Traditional Media Buyer

Company: Lucas James Talent Partners

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Partner with planning and strategy teams to develop cross-media strategies that align with client KPIs. Strong negotiation skills backed by data analysis.

Curriculum/Scheduling Analyst

Company: California State University, Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Four years of progressively responsible experience providing day-to-day administration of a program, and/or performing a variety of administrative and technical…

Security Engineer, AI Protection

Company: Google

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

You use your industry experience to own and drive the resolution of complex security incidents, policy questions and technical security issues.

Accountant I in Budget and Financial Reporting

Company: UTHealth Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or…

Infection Preventionist

Company: Banner Health

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Requires a current RN license with BSN preferred, OR Masters in Public Health (MPH), OR certified medical technologist, OR a bachelor's degree in healthcare…

CSOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Threat Response - Overnight Shift

Company: T-Mobile

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

2-4 years Experience in info security technology or related field. Support and develop reports during and after incidents, which include all actions taken to…

Sr Cybersecurity Analyst

Company: Southwest Airlines

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Ability to lead risk management efforts and develop effective strategies for identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks.

Software Engineer II

Company: CNH Industrial

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field with 2+ years of engineering experience. Keep abreast of new developments in the fields of…

Clinical Pharmacist, Specialty Central Fill- -full-time, days--76th St.

Company: Penn Medicine

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future…

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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