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Science Director Research Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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PORT ENGINEER

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Direct and cooperative interaction with research vessel crew, marine technicians, and scientific personnel. Familiarity with applicable international and US regulations pertaining to the operation ...

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Your math and science skills will be vital to constantly improving the Navy's warfighting ... Conducting research on high-priority operational needs * Leading the design of new ships and their ...

Integer Technologies

Robotics Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

... research and product development company founded by scientists and engineers with a passion for ... Direct access to company leadership, prioritization of people over process, and a stellar team with ...

Integer Technologies

Robotics Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · Hybrid

... research and product development company founded by scientists and engineers with a passion for ... Direct access to company leadership, prioritization of people over process, and a stellar team with ...

Integer Technologies

Robotics Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

... research and product development company founded by scientists and engineers with a passion for ... Direct access to company leadership, prioritization of people over process, and a stellar team with ...

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How much do science director research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for science director research in Baton Rouge, LA is $183,712.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $130,100.00 and $219,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Science Director Research vs Research Scientist?

AspectScience Director ResearchResearch Scientist
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees (PhD), leadership experienceMaster's or PhD, specialized research skills
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles, strategic planning, overseeing teamsHands-on research, data analysis, experimentation
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, biotech, pharma, corporate R&DUniversities, research labs, industry R&D

The main difference is that a Science Director Research typically holds a leadership position, overseeing research projects and teams, while a Research Scientist focuses on conducting experiments and data analysis. Both roles require advanced degrees, but the director role emphasizes strategic planning and management.

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WAE - Bus Driver

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

About Us:
At the forefront of medical discovery as it relates to understanding the causes of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer and dementia, Pennington Biomedical Research Center is a campus of Louisiana State University and conducts basic, clinical and population research. The Center includes Basic Science, Clinical Research, and Population and Public Health, enabling both focused research and translational science. Research at Pennington Biomedical is supported broadly by multiple NIH Research Centers, and includes approximately 65 faculty and 20 postdoctoral fellows who comprise a network of 44 laboratories and 13 highly specialized core service facilities. Pennington Biomedical is located within state-of-the-art research facilities on a 222-acre campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Job Posting Title:
WAE - Bus Driver
Position Type:
Wages as Earned (Fixed Term)
Department:
LSUPBRC PopSci - Physical Activity Epidemiology - Clinical Studies (Kara D Denstel (00000631))
Work Location:
LSU - Pennington Biomedical
Pay Grade:
Temporary
Job Description:
WAE
Additional Job Description:
Competencies:
None
Special Instructions:
Posting Date:
July 15, 2025
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Position Information:
Pennington Biomedical is located within state-of-the-art research facilities on a 222-acre campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. For more information, visit PBRC.
Questions regarding career opportunities at Pennington Biomedical should be sent to hrm@pbrc.edu.
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - Pennington Biomedical Research Center offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N):
Pennington Biomedical Research Center/LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact Information:
Questions or concerns can be directed to PBRC Human Resources at 225-763-2776 or hrm@pbrc.edu.

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