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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.

Customer Support Specialist 1 - Gaidge

Company: PracticeTek

Location: USA

Posted Nov 26, 2025

PracticeTek seeks a Customer Support Specialist to join a mission-driven team revolutionizing healthcare. The role offers flexible remote work, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to shape healthcare innovation through technology and collaboration.

Marketing Science Manager

Company: Reddit

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 25, 2025

Reddit is seeking a Marketing Sciences Manager to lead a team and help advertisers succeed on the platform. The role involves managing a team, developing performance benchmarks, and optimizing ad campaigns. The position requires 5+ years of experience in advertising or analytics, familiarity with measurement solutions, and the ability to work cross-functionally.

Senior Backend Engineer - Assets

Company: Webflow

Location: USA

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Webflow is building a next-generation AI-native Digital Asset Manager as a core component of their Digital Experience Platform. The company is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to collaborate with cross-functional teams and solve complex technical challenges. The role offers remote work, competitive compensation, and benefits.

Manager - Volunteer Engagement

Company: Blue Star Families

Location: USA

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Blue Star Families is a nonprofit dedicated to supporting military and veteran families. The Manager Volunteer Engagement role ensures consistent volunteer systems, onboarding, and recognition programs across chapters. The role requires collaboration, partnership building, and improving volunteer processes.

Principal Research Scientist - Music

Company: Spotify

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Spotify is seeking a Principal Research Scientist to join their ArtistFirst AI Music lab. The team pioneers state-of-the-art generative technologies for music, creating breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. The role involves conducting groundbreaking research, running large-scale experiments, creating practical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with the research community.

Senior Research Engineer - Music

Company: Spotify

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Spotify is creating an AI Music lab called ArtistFirst to develop generative music technologies that enhance experiences for artists and fans. The lab will focus on partnerships, choice in participation, fair compensation, and strengthening artist-fan connections. They are seeking a Senior Research Engineer to collaborate on research, optimize models, and integrate them into production.

Analyst Relations Manager

Company: Tanium

Location: USA

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Tanium is seeking a detail-oriented Manager for the Analyst Relations team to own project management for their AR program and lead coordination of evaluation participation. The role involves planning, executing, and tracking analyst briefings, RFIRFP submissions, Magic Quadrant and Wave participation, and other evaluation activities to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables that strengthen Tanium's market presence in Autonomous IT. The Manager will work closely with various stakeholders to manage timelines, evidence collection, submission quality, and post-evaluation follow-up.

Principal Research Scientist - Music

Company: Spotify

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Spotify is seeking a Principal Research Scientist to join their ArtistFirst AI Music lab. The team pioneers state-of-the-art generative technologies for music, creating breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. The role involves conducting groundbreaking research, running large-scale experiments, creating practical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with the research community.

Senior Account Executive - eCommerce

Company: Mercury

Location: USA

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Mercury is seeking a seasoned sales professional to join their eCommerce sales team. The role focuses on selling to established high-value midmarket brands generating millions in annual revenue. The successful candidate will own the full sales cycle, build and maintain a high-quality pipeline, conduct in-depth discovery, and collaborate with underwriters and the Relationship Management team. Mercury values diversity and offers a competitive total rewards package.

Analyst Relations Director

Company: Tanium

Location: USA

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Tanium is seeking a strategic Director of Analyst Relations to lead global engagement with top-tier industry analysts. The role involves shaping external perceptions, influencing market narratives, and driving recognition of Tanium's differentiated approach to Autonomous IT. The Director will work cross-functionally to deliver high-impact analyst engagements that support Tanium's business objectives and category leadership.

Counsel - Commercial Contracts

Company: S&P Global

Location: USA

Posted Nov 26, 2025

The role is for a fully remote Counsel Commercial Contracts position at S&P Global Mobility. The position involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts, managing the procurement agreement process, and conducting research. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctorate degree, at least 3 years of experience in drafting and negotiating contracts, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a strong work ethic.

Staff Research Scientist - Music

Company: Spotify

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 26, 2025

Spotify is seeking a Staff Research Scientist to join their ArtistFirst AI Music lab, which focuses on developing generative technologies for music to create breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. The role involves conducting groundbreaking research, running large-scale experiments, creating practical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with the research community. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in a related field, experience in generative modeling or music information retrieval, strong coding skills, and a passion for building products that add value to millions of people.

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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