Seek out research opportunities


Exploring the Research Landscape

Research spans a vast spectrum, encompassing diverse disciplines like science, engineering, medicine, humanities, and social sciences. It's about seeking answers, pushing boundaries, and advancing knowledge. The field offers a multitude of roles, each with its own unique set of responsibilities and rewards.

Typical Positions & Responsibilities:

Average Salary:

Salaries in research vary significantly depending on experience, location, specialization, and the type of employer. Entry-level positions typically offer a starting salary in the $40,000-$60,000 range, while senior researchers can earn upwards of $100,000 per year.

Navigating Your Research Job Search:

General Search Strategies:

Skill and Degree Requirements:

Tailoring Your Application:

Preparing for Interviews:

Career Path in Research:

Research offers a dynamic career path with opportunities for growth and advancement. You might choose to specialize in a particular area, pursue leadership roles, or explore entrepreneurial ventures.

Top Companies in Research:

Embracing the Research Journey:

Research is a challenging yet rewarding career path. It allows you to make meaningful contributions to knowledge, solve complex problems, and advance our understanding of the world. By developing the necessary skills, networking strategically, and pursuing your passions, you can carve a fulfilling career in the exciting realm of research.

A total of 953+ jobs in the US are highlighted in this job search, focusing on various positions across locations including San Diego, CA, Eugene, OR, Baltimore, MD, Hanover, NH, College Park, MD, Norman, OK, Cincinnati, OH, West Lafayette, IN and Pasadena, CA.

The West Coast is home to most jobs, which thrive in a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. The area offers various seasonal activities and a solid job market focused on technology, entertainment, and tourism.

# Key Locations Total
1 San Diego, CA 235
2 Eugene, OR 186
3 Baltimore, MD 101
4 Hanover, NH 101
5 College Park, MD 91
6 Norman, OK 63
7 Cincinnati, OH 61
8 West Lafayette, IN 58
9 Pasadena, CA 57

This job search spans various federal agencies, private organizations, and universities across the United States, offering a wide range of positions.

# Key Employers Total
1 University of California 259
2 University of Oregon 186
3 Johns Hopkins University 101
4 Dartmouth College 101
5 University of Maryland 91
6 University of Oklahoma 63
7 University of Cincinnati 61
8 Purdue University 58
9 California Institute of Technology 57
10 University of Michigan 38

The roles span several categories, including Academia (1063 jobs), Science (163 jobs), Psychology (49 jobs), Administration (24 jobs), Healthcare (16 jobs), (12 jobs), Research (11 jobs), Engineering (10 jobs), Intelligence (10 jobs), Mathematics (9 jobs), and ( jobs).

Overall, this job search presents diverse opportunities with varying salaries and location benefits, allowing you to choose the best fit for your career goals and lifestyle.




Recently Added Positions:

Research
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*Senior Oncology Regulatory Research Specialist - CTO

University of Oklahoma
Sep 18 - Norman, OK

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*Clinical Research Coordinator

University of Oklahoma
Sep 18 - Norman, OK

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*Sr Clinical Research Coordinator

University of Oklahoma
Sep 18 - Norman, OK

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*Oncology Research RN- CTO

University of Oklahoma
Sep 18 - Norman, OK

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*Sr. Oncology Research RN - CTO

University of Oklahoma
Sep 18 - Norman, OK

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*Registered Nurse

University of Oklahoma
Sep 18 - Norman, OK


Cancer Research
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NIH Funded Post-Doctoral Fellow, Associate Research Scholar

University of Oklahoma - Department of Oncology Science
Sep 05 - Oklahoma City, OK

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Advanced Leukemia Therapies & Research Center -Assistant, Associate, or Professor Faculty positions

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical
Sep 07 - Cincinnati, OH

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Faculty Position in Cancer Biology

Children's Research Institute at UT Southwestern
Aug 21 - Dallas, TX

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FACULTY POSITION

Institute for Cancer Research
Sep 09 - Philadelphia, PA

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Assistant/ Associate Professor

Baptist Health South Florida
Sep 03 - Florida

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Post-doctoral fellow in Tumor Immunology

University of Missouri, Medical School, Department of Radiation Oncology
Aug 29 - Columbia, MO


Academic
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Pro Tem Research Assistant/Research Associate, Postdoctoral Scholar (Chemistry and Biochemistry) - Open Pool

University of Oregon
Sep 18 - Eugene, OR

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Pro Tem Research Assistant/Research Associate, PostDoc Scholar (InfoGraphics Lab) - Open Pool

University of Oregon
Sep 18 - Eugene, OR

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Pro Tem Research Assistant/Research Associate/Postdoctoral Scholar (Physics) - Open Pool

University of Oregon
Sep 18 - Eugene, OR

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Pro Tem Research Assistant/Research Associate, Postdoctoral Scholar (OIMB) - Open Pool

University of Oregon
Sep 18 - Eugene, OR

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Pro Tem Research Assistant/Research Associate, Postdoctoral Scholar (Biology) - Open Pool

University of Oregon
Sep 18 - Eugene, OR

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CTN Pro tem Research Assistant/Research Associate and Postdoctoral Scholar - Open Pool

University of Oregon
Sep 18 - Eugene, OR


Chemistry
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Postdoctoral and Senior Research Associates NRC Research Associateship Programs

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Aug 15 - Washington, DC


Postdoc
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Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Columbia Climate School
Sep 16 - New York City, NY

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Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Columbia University
Sep 12 - New York City, NY

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Post Doc Researcher

Washington University in St. Louis Department of Energy, Environmental, and Chemical Engineering
Sep 11 - Saint Louis, MO

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AGBS - Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Physiology – Nutrient Dynamics and Biomass Mobilization

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Sep 04 - Benguerir,


Operations Research
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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST (SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST/ECONOMETRICIAN)

Surface Transportation Board, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Sep 08 - Washington, DC

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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force
Aug 12 - Eglin AFB, FL

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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command, Department of the Air Force
Aug 28 - Scott AFB, IL

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Graduate Student Research Assistant

Judicial Branch - Agency Wide, Judicial Branch
May 27 - Washington, DC


Biomedical Sciences
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Assistant Scientist/Professor Position, Sanford Research

Sanford Research
Aug 15 - Sioux Falls, SD


Genetics
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Research Assistant II - Molecular Genetics Research

Baylor College of Medicine
Sep 11 - Houston, TX


HumanitieImmunology
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Faculty, Center for Vaccine Research

University of Pittsburgh
Aug 29 - Pittsburgh, PA


Statistics
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Scientist, Bioinformatics

InVitro Cell Research, LLC (ICR)
Sep 16 - USA

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Principal Scientist, Translational Bioinformatics

InVitro Cell Research, LLC (ICR)
Sep 18 - USA

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Postdoctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University (NCSU)
Sep 01 - USA

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Post Doctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University (NCSU)
Aug 22 - USA

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Data Dialogue and Visualization Postdoctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University (NCSU)
Sep 01 - USA


Biochemistry
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Faculty Position in Metabolism Research

Children's Research Institute at UT Southwestern
Aug 21 - Dallas, TX


Faculty
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Faculty Position - Department of Immunology

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Sep 16 - Memphis, TN


Science
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CLINICAL RESEARCH NURSE COORDINATOR (Durham, NC, US, 27710)

Duke University
Sep 18 - Durham, NC

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Research Tech I - Psychiatry - Behavioral Medicine Division - Levin Lab (Durham, NC, US, 27710)

Duke University
Sep 18 - Durham, NC

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Clinical Research Coordinator - Psychiatry - Child Division - Posner Lab (Durham, NC, US, 27710)

Duke University
Sep 18 - Durham, NC


Academic Affairs
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Director of Institutional Research and Data Services

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
Aug 06 - Washington, DC



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