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San Diego, CA · On-site
OVERVIEW The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and ...
Research Scientist
San Diego, CA · On-site
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Cleveland, OH · On-site
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Cleveland, OH · On-site
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OVERVIEW The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and ...
OVERVIEW The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and ...
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New York, NY · On-site
Collaborate with other teams to push research that can be applied to Nous products Qualifications: * Advanced degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related technical ...
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New York, NY · On-site
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Huntsville, AL · On-site
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Research Scientist: * Masters degree preferably in animal science, biology, veterinary, or related life science with 4+ years of experience with a producer of nutraceutical or pharmaceutical products.
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Research Scientist: * Masters degree preferably in animal science, biology, veterinary, or related life science with 4+ years of experience with a producer of nutraceutical or pharmaceutical products.
JR101439 Research Scientist (Open) Job Posting Title: Research Scientist Department: CC00496 VIMS1 | RADV | CCRM Job Family: Staff - Scientist Worker Sub-Type: Fixed Term (requires end date ...
JR101439 Research Scientist (Open) Job Posting Title: Research Scientist Department: CC00496 VIMS1 | RADV | CCRM Job Family: Staff - Scientist Worker Sub-Type: Fixed Term (requires end date ...
ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Research Scientists excel at developing state-of-the art algorithms and software that solve scientific problems with real-world applications. Working in small innovative ...
ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Research Scientists excel at developing state-of-the art algorithms and software that solve scientific problems with real-world applications. Working in small innovative ...
Research Scientist
Utica, NY · Hybrid
$68K - $98K/yr
As a Research Scientist, you will play a key role in conducting research, analyzing data, and contributing to innovative projects that advance our academic mission. If you are passionate about ...
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Research Scientist
Utica, NY · Hybrid
$68K - $98K/yr
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Research Scientist (P3) Location: Remote - USA, Canada Reports to: Managing Director, Research Science Vacancy : New vacancy The Role: As a Scientist in Research Science, you will analyze and ...
Research Scientist
$90K - $100K/yr
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Research Scientist Qualifications Research Scientist Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Research Scientist Qualifications Research Scientist Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Berkeley, CA · On-site +1
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Berkeley, CA · On-site +1
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Milwaukee, WI · On-site
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Milwaukee, WI · On-site
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Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
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Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
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General Responsibilities A Research Scientist conducts advanced studies in a specific field, applying specialized knowledge to drive research projects. This role involves data analysis ...
General Responsibilities A Research Scientist conducts advanced studies in a specific field, applying specialized knowledge to drive research projects. This role involves data analysis ...
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
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Research Scientist
Sacramento, CA · On-site
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General Responsibilities A Research Scientist conducts advanced studies in a specific field, applying specialized knowledge to drive research projects. This role involves data analysis ...
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Research Scientist
Chapel Hill, NC · On-site
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Research Scientist
Chapel Hill, NC · On-site
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How much do research scientist jobs jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for research scientist jobs in the United States is $130,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Contractor
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 18 days ago
Abbott rating
7.8
Based on 138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
178th of 540 rated manufacturers
Job description
Below is a sample job description for the contract job opportunity at Abbott:
OVERVIEW
The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and advance diagnostic assay products from concept through development. This role partners with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, support product development, and ensure high-quality scientific outcomes.
To be considered for future Research Scientist opportunities, apply now, and be added to Abbott's Contract Labor Community and the Research Scientist Talent Pool.
Title: Research Scientist
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 6 months
100% onsite
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Associated Job Titles: Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead
Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
OVERVIEW
The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and advance diagnostic assay products from concept through development. This role partners with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, support product development, and ensure high-quality scientific outcomes.
To be considered for future Research Scientist opportunities, apply now, and be added to Abbott's Contract Labor Community and the Research Scientist Talent Pool.
Title: Research Scientist
Location: San Diego, CA
Duration: 6 months
100% onsite
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Lead and support research and development projects for diagnostic assay products.
- Design, execute, and analyze experiments to solve technical challenges.
- Interpret data and translate research findings into product development opportunities.
- Serve as a technical expert and mentor junior team members.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project updates.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve scientific and business goals.
- Support process improvements and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD in a field related to essential duties; or Master's degree in a related field and 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of PhD; or Bachelor's degree in a related field and 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of PhD.
- Experience designing and conducting complex experiments.
- Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and scientific communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Associated Job Titles: Associate Research Scientist, Staff Scientist, Senior Scientist, R&D Project Lead
Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:
Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.
Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.
- Published on 30 Jul 2026, 8:30 PM