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Data Scientist

OR · On-site +1

$74K - $111K/yr

Phenomenex isn't your typical scientific company. Founded nearly 40 years ago, Phenomenex is a ... We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are ...

The Senior Hyperspectral Image Scientist will provide subject matter expertise in spectral data ... Integrate hyperspectral analytics with other GEOINT, remote sensing, and intelligence data sources.

TS/SCI with Poly Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description The Data Scientist will apply their technical and analytical capabilities to support key business and security objectives. This ...

Research Scientist

Baltimore, MD · On-site +1

$120K - $150K/yr

PhD in atmospheric science, geophysics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a closely related ... Experience with remote sensing datasets, specifically satellite radar, altimetry, and optical ...

Research Scientist

Baltimore, MD · Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

PhD in atmospheric science, geophysics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a closely related ... Experience with remote sensing datasets, specifically satellite radar, altimetry, and optical ...

Data Science is at the core of our business, so this team has true ownership and impact over ... This position is remote from the USA. Duties: * Ideate, develop and improve machine learning and ...

Data Scientist General Information Requisition # 694 Locations USA-VA-Arlington OR USA-NC-Raleigh Posting Date 05/08/2026 Security Clearance Required - NONE Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time ...

Data Scientist General Information Requisition # 694 Locations USA-VA-Arlington OR USA-NC-Raleigh Posting Date 05/08/2026 Security Clearance Required - NONE Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time ...

Remote contract for PhDs in Physics, Applied Physics, or related fields. Work on cutting-edge projects with top AI labs while earning $100+/hour, fully remote, with flexible weekly hours. No AI ...

Data Scientist General Information Requisition # 694 Locations USA-VA-Arlington OR USA-NC-Raleigh Posting Date 05/08/2026 Security Clearance Required - NONE Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Full time ...

IN-IDOH Data Scientist Location: Remote - Resource must be currently located in Indiana Interview process: Webcam only Contract Role The Data Scientist plays a key role by creating in-depth analyses ...

Data Scientist Job Location: REMOTE Pay: $85/hr on W2 Duration: 12 months Long-term role with opportunities for hire CPG analytics background preferred. Digital Commerce Marketing Analytics ...

Data Scientist

Richardson, TX · Remote

$116K - $198K/yr

We are looking for a Data Scientist to help design, build, and deploy machine learning and ... Experience building AI solutions that support customer facing products #LI-REMOTE #LI-JL1 Physical ...

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How much do remote scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote scientist in the United States is $127,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,000.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Scientist job?

A Remote Scientist is a professional who conducts scientific research, analysis, and experiments while working remotely, often using digital tools and virtual collaboration platforms. They may work in various fields, including environmental science, data science, biotechnology, and engineering. Remote Scientists communicate their findings through reports, presentations, or virtual meetings with colleagues and stakeholders. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, self-discipline, and proficiency in using remote research tools.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Scientist?

A typical day for a Remote Scientist often involves analyzing datasets, designing experiments or simulations, collaborating with team members via video calls or shared digital platforms, and preparing reports or presentations. Depending on their specialization, they may spend time running remote experiments, writing scientific papers, or contributing to grant proposals. While much of the work is independent, regular virtual meetings are held to ensure alignment with projects and to discuss research progress. This structure allows Remote Scientists to balance focused research time with teamwork and ongoing professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Scientist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Scientist, you need a strong grounding in scientific research methods, data analysis, and a relevant advanced degree such as a Master's or Ph.D. Tools like statistical software (e.g., R, Python), laboratory management systems, and secure data-sharing platforms are frequently used, along with certifications in specialized areas if required. Exceptional written and verbal communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills are essential for effectively collaborating within remote teams and managing independent projects. These abilities ensure remote scientists maintain high research standards, deliver impactful findings, and successfully bridge the gap between virtual collaboration and tangible scientific progress.

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Infographic showing various Remote Scientist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,031 per year, or $61.1 per hour.
Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Danaher

OR • On-site, Remote

$74K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Danaher rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Phenomenex, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

Phenomenex isn't your typical scientific company. Founded nearly 40 years ago, Phenomenex is a global technology leader committed to developing novel analytical chemistry solutions that solve the separation and purification challenges of researchers, advancing the future of scientific analysis and investigation, ensuring the quality of essentials like your food, water, shampoo, and even cold medication. Be part of our global success and together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Data Scientist is responsible for developing and applying statistical, machine learning, and advanced analytical solutions to support data-driven decision-making. This role works closely with data engineering, business intelligence, and functional stakeholders to translate business questions into analytical models and insights. The position focuses on applied analytics and machine learning, supporting the development, validation, and use of models in enterprise environments. The Data Scientist applies strong analytical rigor and practical modeling skills to ensure results are accurate, interpretable, and actionable for business stakeholders.

This position reports to the Senior Manager, BI and Analytics and is part of the Information Technology Department and will be fully remote.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Develop and maintain analytical models: Apply statistical and machine learning techniques (e.g., regression, classification, time series) to build, validate, monitor, and improve models that support business forecasting and decision-making.
  • Execute the endtoend analytics lifecycle: Perform data preparation, exploratory and statistical analysis, feature engineering, model validation, and result interpretation using enterprise-scale data platforms.
  • Leverage core technical tools and data platforms: Use Python (pandas, NumPy, scikitlearn) and SQL to analyze structured and semistructured data, work with relational databases, and support production-ready analytical solutions.
  • Translate analytics into business insight: Partner with stakeholders to define analytical questions and success metrics, clearly communicate findings, and integrate outputs into reports, dashboards, or downstream systems.
  • Collaborate, document, and continuously improve: Work effectively in crossfunctional teams, document methodologies and assumptions, contribute to shared code and best practices, and stay current on evolving analytical techniques and tools.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative field with 2+ years of hands-on experience in data analysis, data science, or applied analytics.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL, working knowledge of statistical methods and machine learning techniques, and familiarity with the end-to-end analytics lifecycle from data preparation through validation and interpretation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to clearly explain analytical results, translate insights into business value, and collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • experience with time-series forecasting, optimization, or anomaly detection is a plus

Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Phenomenex we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Phenomenex can provide.

The salary range for this role is $74,000 - $111,000 This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984