updated october 2026

Research Scientist Jobs (October 2026)

1360 Research Scientist roles are open on the board as of October 2026, across 431 hiring companies — 11% of them remote-friendly. AbbVie is hiring the most, with 43 openings. New York is the busiest market. Advertised pay runs around $200,000 a year at the median. Listings are updated daily, and every role links straight to the employer's official application.

Open roles
1,360
live Research Scientist listings
Companies hiring
431
distinct employers
Remote
11%
148 remote-friendly
Median pay
$200k
$112k–$296k typical · 569 listings
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Jj·San Diego, California, United States of America; Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America; Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America; Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$109k – $175k
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Highmark Health·PA, Working at Home - Pennsylvania·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist
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Thermo Fisher Scientific·Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
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Danaher·Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$175k – $200k
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Bosch Group·Sunnyvale, CA, United States·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist·$87k – $144k
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Enveda·Remote, United States·Remote
Senior·Research Scientist·$375k – $400k
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Schonfeld·Austin, Texas, United States·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist·$175k – $220k
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Schonfeld·Austin, Texas, United States·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist·$175k – $220k
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Faire·San Francisco, CA·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist·$25k – $29k
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Flexion Robotics·San Francisco, California, United States; Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
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Government of New Brunswick·NB, Canada·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$68k – $95k
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Flexion Robotics·San Francisco, California, United States; Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist
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MSD·USA - California - South San Francisco (Grand Ave)·On-site
Senior·Research Scientist·$82k – $92k
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Iqvia Holdings·Kirkland, Quebec, Canada·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist·$120k – $181k
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Astrazeneca·Canada - Mississauga·Hybrid
Senior·Research Scientist
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Vir Biotechnology·San Francisco, California, United States·On-site
Mid·Research Scientist·$116k – $146k
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RJWM·London, United Kingdom·On-site
Junior·Research Scientist
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Methodology: live listings classified as Research Scientist by our enrichment step, which reads each posting’s own description rather than its job title alone. Counts are live and change daily as roles open and close; pay figures are the median of 569 advertised ranges, converted to annual USD, and are a directional guide rather than an offer.