Research Scientist Jobs in the United States
ECLARO
$50 HOUR
Piscataway, NJ
This may include R&D project timelines, formula databases, tech transfer checklists, proof of claims documents, registration documents, NODs, change control documents and technical justifications. Manage multiple stability studies at the lab, pilot and plant scale, working with support groups (analytical, flavor, micro, etc.) to deliver samples and follow up on results.
Joulé
Pittsburgh, PA
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in bioanalytical techniques, instrumentation, and workflows with the opportunity to train junior staff / scientists in LCMS techniques, good laboratory practices, and data analysis. Design experiments for project and method development, operate and maintain mass spectrometers (e.g., triple quadrupole, Orbitrap, Q-TOF) and LC instrumentation, process and analyze mass spec data using relevant software.
Nanoshell Research Institute
West Valley City, UT
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), or U.S. equivalent., plus 1 year of professional experience as a Dentist, Medical Researcher, Research Scientist, or any occupation/job title/ position involving dental materials, techniques, procedures, and laboratory operations and protocols. Assist other institute members in fundraising and developing relationships with other public health and non-profit groups interested in distributing dental wellness and hygiene technologies kites to their constituents.
PEAK Technical Staffing
Princeton, NJ
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Apidel Staffing (For Fortune 500 Client)
$50 - $55 HOUR
Piscataway, NJ
This may include R&D project timelines, formula databases, tech transfer checklists, proof of claims documents, registration documents, NODs, change control documents and technical justifications. Manage multiple stability studies at the lab, pilot and plant scale, working with support groups (analytical, flavor, micro, etc) to deliver samples and follow up on results.
TalentBurst, Inc.
$30.34 - $45.77 HOUR
Marlborough, MA
The Advanced Circuits and Packaging team develops new products that address technical challenges in the semiconductor packaging industry, supporting well-known, industry-leading fabricators producing world-class semiconductor devices. • hands-on experience of lab and clean room processing of semiconductor formulations, including coating, lamination, Lithography, cure, metrology and analysis of wafer-level and panel-level material processing.
MaxCyte, Inc
San Diego, CA
The Field Applications Scientist (FAS) provides technical and troubleshooting support to customers of MaxCyte’s Scalable Transfection Systems, with primary focus on cell therapy and protein production/expression but will work with customers in multiple application areas. You will also play a key role in pre-sales, helping identify high-potential projects and educating customers on off-target risk assessments for cell & gene therapy, highlighting our SeQure Services portfolio.
Exact Sciences
$69000 - $122000 YEAR
Marshfield, WI
Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience as defined:60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination. The Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist will be responsible for performing moderate and high complexity laboratory testing on patient specimens, interpreting and reporting patient results, performing quality control and quality assurance procedures, assisting Laboratory Leadership with advanced laboratory duties, and complying with all applicable local, state, and federal laboratory requirements.
Exact Sciences
$69000 - $122000 YEAR
Madison, WI
Associate degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience as defined:60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination. The Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist will be responsible for performing moderate and high complexity laboratory testing on patient specimens, interpreting and reporting patient results, performing quality control and quality assurance procedures, assisting Laboratory Leadership with advanced laboratory duties, and complying with all applicable local, state, and federal laboratory requirements.
TalentBurst, Inc.
$40 - $46.7 HOUR
Piscataway, NJ
This may include R&D project timelines, formula databases, tech transfer checklists, proof of claims documents, registration documents, NODs, change control documents and technical justifications. Manage multiple stability studies at the lab, pilot and plant scale, working with support groups (analytical, flavor, micro, etc) to deliver samples and follow up on results.
Delta Defense
$145000 - $180000 YEAR
West Bend, WI
As Principal Data Scientist, you’ll lead the design and deployment of advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI solutions that directly enhance member services, strengthen operational decision-making, and drive responsible gun ownership awareness. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders, explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences, and present effectively to executive leadership.
Emory Health Care
Atlanta, GA
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. May teach medical technology theory and techniques while providing guidance to lower level technologists; develop teaching plans and student assessment tools; prepare written examinations.
Joulé
$30 - $40 HOUR
Rockville, MD
Strong, hands-on experience in molecular biology–driven antibody engineering, including: PCR, Plasmid DNA preparation, Molecular cloning and mutagenesis, Sequence analysis. The Scientist will play a key role in advancing antibody candidates through discovery with a clear understanding of how their work contributes to the broader drug development lifecycle.
Sonora Quest Laboratories
$51.55 - $77.33 HOUR
Susanville, CA
For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor's degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required. Recognizes need and participates in department and LSA/SQL System process improvement and quality assurance activities, including assisting with monitoring of department indicators of productivity and quality.
Sonora Quest Laboratories
Fallon, NV
For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor's degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required. Recognizes need and participates in department and LSA/SQL System process improvement and quality assurance activities, including assisting with monitoring of department indicators of productivity and quality.
Sonora Quest Laboratories
Ogallala, NE
Seeking part time (20 hours/week) Medical / Clinical Lab Scientist for night shift in Ogallala, NE to join the team at Banner Ogallala Community Hospital where you'll make a positive impact in the local community. For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor's degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required.
Bayer
$99699.2 - $149548.8 YEAR
Chesterfield, MO
This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. PhD with minimum of 3 years biochemistry/analytical chemistry experience, or MS with minimum of 5 years relevant experience, BS with minimum of 7 years relevant experience.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, VA
Data Scientist (E30-2025-22465): Bowhead seeks a Data Scientist with a strong background in data trend analysis to join our team supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), E Department. Plans, designs, creates, amends, verifies, and documents new and amended software components in order to deliver agreed value to stakeholders.
Sonora Quest Laboratories
$31.08 HOUR
Mesa, AZ
Certification (MLS or categorical) OR a certificate of completion/letter of attestation on school letterhead documenting completion of any categorical or combination of categoricals from an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program. For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor's degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required.
Jobot
$130000 - $150000 YEAR
Aliso Viejo, CA
You may also serve as Project Manager for assigned clinical research activities of R&D initiatives, supervise project deliverables, manage the sample and data collection process, data monitoring, and all associated project manager tasks. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Duke Health
Durham, NC
The multidisciplinary team is committed to serving the rare and complex testing needs of Duke Health patients by providing timely and accurate results, educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists and physicians, and researching and developing the cutting-edge diagnostics of tomorrow. Perform related duties in the laboratory to include specimen handling, using manual and automatic equipment to test specimens, and performing and reporting analytical tests.
Sonora Quest Laboratories
Phoenix, AZ
For certain specialty disciplines ONLY (Toxicology, HLA, HCTT, etc.) where no certification is available from a certifying agency, a bachelor's degree with one year of experience in that discipline is required. This position serves as a department resource and is responsible for assisting with department compliance with all pertinent laboratory accrediting agency and regulatory requirements (e.g., CLIA '88, JCAHO, CAP, OSHA).
Kforce Inc.
$50 - $54 hourly
Greenwood Village, CO
Summary: We are seeking a Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) Data Scientist II to support a telecom client's Customer Experience team, focusing on customer retention through real-time AI solutions. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs.
TalentBurst, Inc.
$30 - $40 HOUR
Clifton, NJ
1. Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result; 2. Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens; 3. Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (see department SOPs). Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.
Davron LLC
Sylacuga, AL
This is an exciting opportunity to work on groundbreaking polymer coating technologies for agricultural and controlled-release applications, all while enjoying the flexibility and close-knit culture of a smaller company backed by strong leadership and a 500-person national team. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING | FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT | PILOT SCALE | COATINGS | FERTILIZER MANUFACTURING | AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS | PROCESS OPTIMIZATION | ANALYTICAL METHODS | INDUSTRIAL R&D.
Joulé
$70000 - $75000 YEAR
Farmingdale, NJ
Responsibilities:Works with R&D team, develops formulations for a variety of dosage and delivery forms (capsules, tablets and powders) that support Sales and Marketing needs. Helps procurement generate new formulation, provide specific raw material requirements to source New/Existing raw materials and enhance formulations.
Joulé
$112000 YEAR
Quincy, MA
Study methods to improve quality of foods such as flavor, color, texture, nutritional value, convenience, or physical, chemical, and microbiological composition of foods. Work with cross functional groups to optimize the strengths of the various teams and deliver the best Taste and Nutrition experience for our customers.
Emory Health Care
Atlanta, GA
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. May teach medical technology theory and techniques while providing guidance to lower level technologists; develop teaching plans and student assessment tools; prepare written examinations.
Atrium Staffing
$90000 - $95000 YEAR
Plainsboro, NJ
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Software Galaxy Systems, LLC
$28 - $30 YEAR
South San Francisco, CA
Working knowledge of molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA/protein isolation, cDNA synthesis, RT-PCR, qPCR, and digital PCR. The contractor Research Associate will support the Analytical Development team within the Tech Dev department by developing, optimizing, and executing molecular biology and cell-based assays.
Turnitin
$111000 - $185000 YEAR
Atlanta, GA
Beyond the intrinsic rewards of unleashing your potential to positively impact global education, and thriving in an organization that is free of politics and full of humble, inclusive and collaborative teammates, the extrinsic rewards at Turnitin include generous time off and health and wellness programs that offer choice and flexibility and provide a safety net for the challenges that life presents from time to time. As a Remote-First company, actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if extended, and is determined by work location and a range of other relevant factors, including but not limited to: experience, skills, degrees, licensures, certifications, and other job-related factors.
System One
$70000 - $75000 YEAR
Farmingdale, NJ
Our Product Development Scientist / Chemist conducts new research, develops new formulas, and optimizes new and existing products for various brands (over-the-counter vitamins, medications and supplements). Works closely with Procurement/Purchasing to generate new formulation and specific raw material requirements for sourcing raw materials and enhancing existing formulations.
Stamford American International Hospital
$59.21 - $78.43 HOUR
Palo Alto, CA
Stanford Blood Centers Histocompatibility Lab seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform highly complex human histocompatibility testing for organ transplantation in our serological laboratory. Strictly observe privacy and security related policies, procedures and practices to preserve the integrity and confidentiality of medical and other sensitive information pertaining to donors, patients, research subjects, and employees.
C3 AI
Tysons, VA
C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for developing, deploying, and operating enterprise AI applications, C3 AI applications, a portfolio of industry-specific SaaS enterprise AI applications that enable the digital transformation of organizations globally, and C3 Generative AI, a suite of domain-specific generative AI offerings for the enterprise. You will work directly with data scientists, software engineers, and subject matter experts to define new analytics capabilities able to provide our federal customers with the information they need to make proper decisions and enable their digital transformation.
Stamford American International Hospital
$66.41 - $74.8 HOUR
Palo Alto, CA
Understands and applies the correct control measures and protocols in cases of abnormal results, reporting any discrepancies to a Senior, Reference, or Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Performs maintenance and function checks on analytical equipment and perform operational checks necessary for proper test performance to assure accurate and reliable test results and reporting.
Stamford American International Hospital
$66.41 - $74.8 HOUR
Palo Alto, CA
Understands and applies the correct control measures and protocols in cases of abnormal results, reporting any discrepancies to a Senior, Reference, or Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Performs maintenance and function checks on analytical equipment and perform operational checks necessary for proper test performance to assure accurate and reliable test results and reporting.
Stamford American International Hospital
$65.42 - $73.69 HOUR
Palo Alto, CA
Understands and applies the correct control measures and protocols in cases of abnormal results, reporting any discrepancies to a Senior, Reference, or Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Performs maintenance and function checks on analytical equipment and perform operational checks necessary for proper test performance to assure accurate and reliable test results and reporting.
Medline Industries - Transportation & Operations
Mundelein, IL
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry with at least 10+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Doctorate degree with 5+ years of relevant experience in the mass spectrometry field and unknown structure elucidation. Independent, design and execute experiments using various analytical instruments such as liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS), gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS), and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).
Providence Health and Services
$49.4 - $76.68 HOUR
Burbank, CA
Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care.
TalentBurst, Inc.
$2.7 - $57.11 HOUR
CA, CA
Assist with the development and management of study electronic clinical trial master file (eTMF) and maintain study documentation and clinical trial management system (e.g., correspondence, CRFs, study approval documents), trip reports, site contact documentation, monthly status reports (e.g., enrollment, adverse events, budget, etc.). Co-Management of site start-up/activation process, including heavy contribution to the preparation of study-related documents and complete checklists, able to help with clinical trial agreements and budget negotiation, finalization of clinical monitoring plan, training materials, etc.
Samsara
Chicago, IL
You believe customers are more than a number: Samsara engineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will have the opportunity to participate in customer interviews, collaborate with customer success and product managers, and use metrics to ensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes. • You want to build for scale: With over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed to our global customers, you will work on a range of new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation for customers across industries driving the worlds physical operations.
Redbarn Pet Products LLC
GREAT BEND, KS
The Senior Manager, R&D – Product Development leads pet food and pet treat innovation by translating pet and pet parent needs into technical requirements and consumer-driven product solutions that deliver meaningful business impact. The Senior Manager owns defined areas of technical expertise, advances technology and capability development, and partners cross-functionally to ensure successful commercialization.
Jobot
$100000 - $140000 YEAR
Rockville, MD
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Dentsply Sirona
Waltham, MA
Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide.
Remitly, Inc.
Seattle, WA
Experience must also include 2 years with each of the following: Machine learning techniques using PyTorch and TensorFlow; Time-series data, multivariate analysis, and causal inference; Statistical experimentation methods using A/B testing, experimental design, power analysis, and non-parametric statistics; and Python, R and SQL. Experience must also include 1 year of experience with each of the following: Applying statistical and econometric modeling techniques to solve business problems; and Airflow, Bayesian Statistics and inference, Git, Keras, PySpark, Shiny, and Tableau.
Johnson Service Group
$60 - $72 HOUR
Cambridge, MA
They will have deep expertise in the application of computational approaches to analyze multi-modal biological datasets to decode causal biology with the goal of identifying novel drug targets and diseases biomarkers in neurodegenerative diseases. Required Experience and Skills: Demonstrated expertise in bioinformatics, computational biology, machine learning, multi-omics data analysis, biological data integration and interpretation.
US Tech Solutions, Inc.
$22 - $25 HOUR
Irvine California, CA
Hands-on laboratory experience in cell culture, flow cytometry assays, basic immunology assays (such as ELISA, MSD, and Luminex), and primary cell isolation and culture is preferred. • Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences (e.g., Immunology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or a related field) and preferably with one year of relevant industry experience.
Genie Pro Technolgies Inc
$55 - $60 HOUR
, MD
Experience evaluating federal social insurance program integrity activities, including researching relevant federal policy, programs, and administrative procedures; conducting data investigations to identify reliable data sources and elements; and producing detailed reports of analyses and findings. Experience writing technical and detailed accompanying documentation for data analyses, datasets, and data visualizations that promotes an in-depth understanding of an analysis and serves as both an institutional knowledge and quality assurance tool.
SynergisticIT
$81000 - $120000 YEAR
Austin, TX
Currently, We are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java Full stack developers, Python/Java developers, Data analysts/Data Engineers/ Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers for full time positions with clients. Since 2010, SynergisticIT has helped thousands of jobseekers launch successful careers at companies like Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Bank of America, Western Union, and Walmart Labs.
SynergisticIT
$82000 - $140000 YEAR
Orlando, FL
Currently, We are looking for entry-level software programmers, Java Full stack developers, Python/Java developers, Data analysts/Data Engineers/ Data Scientists, Machine Learning engineers for full time positions with clients. Who Should Apply Recent Computer science/Engineering /Mathematics/Statistics or Science Graduates or People looking to switch careers or who have had gaps in employment and looking to make their careers in the Tech Industry.
If you’re looking for a research scientist, first try the lab. Research scientists are often in the lab conducting experiments to help solve complex problems or answer burning questions. Research scientist jobs are often found in universities, government agencies, and research and engineering facilities. If you become a research scientist, some of your duties would include managing and participating in experiments, analyzing and documenting data, collecting samples, and creating reports and research papers.
When you work as a research scientist, you’ll play an important role in the development of medicine and technology. Plus, you’ll work in a rapidly growing field, with a projected 21% increase in new jobs over the next decade.
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You need at least a bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field to be considered for an assistant job in a research lab. However, you’ll need a master’s degree or Ph.D. to apply for advanced positions in research.
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- Strong analytical skills.
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