Research Scientist Jobs in Cambridge.

All active Research Scientist positions in Cambridge. Verified listings, updated every few hours.

Total jobs
22
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
11
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge are there right now?

There are 22 open Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge on JobsRadar right now, from 11 companies hiring directly. 14 of them disclose pay, with a median of $150,000 a year and most offers between $116,000 and $216,750. The board was last refreshed on November 1, 2026 at 08:42 UTC.

Research Scientist salary range in Cambridge

$116k 25th
$150k Median
$216.8k 75th
$99.9k
$243.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $85.8k – $420k · outliers off-axis
Based on 14 disclosed live listings
Updated Nov 1, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Nanopath
Process Development Senior Research Associate / Associate Scientist
Nanopath
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Novartis
Research Scientist II, Biochemistry
Novartis
⚡ Apply early Cambridge (USA) Onsite $81,200–$150,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
LS
Research Scientist / Research Engineer, Automated Safety
Lila Sciences
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA USA; London, UK;... Onsite $180,000–$298,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
LS
Research Scientist, Computational Condensed Matter Physics
Lila Sciences
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA USA Onsite $176,000–$304,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
LS
Principal Scientist / Associate Director, Agentic AI Research for Materials Science
Lila Sciences
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA USA; San Francis... Onsite $288,000–$420,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
ICON plc
Research Scientist
ICON plc
⚡ Apply early US, Cambridge, MA Onsite $68,616–$85,770
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
MSD
Principal Scientist - Clinical Research, Immunology Biomarker Lead
MSD
⚡ Apply early USA - Massachusetts - Cambridg... Onsite $190,800–$300,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
RTX
Associate Director, Electronic Warfare Research Scientist
RTX
⚡ Apply early US-MA-CAMBRIDGE-BBN01 ~ 10 & 5... Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Adobe
2027 Intern - Applied and Research Scientist/Engineer
Adobe
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $93,600–$126,880
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Samsung Semiconductor
Research Scientist
Samsung Semiconductor
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, Massachusetts, Unit... Onsite $112,000–$168,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Isomorphic Labs
Research Leader / Senior Scientist (Computational Drug Design), Cambridge, MA
Isomorphic Labs
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Novartis
Research Scientist I or II, Oligonucleotide Chemistry
Novartis
⚡ Apply early Cambridge (USA) Onsite $66,800–$124,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Isomorphic Labs
Research Leader / Senior Scientist (In vivo Pharmacology & Translational Sciences), Cambridge, MA
Isomorphic Labs
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Isomorphic Labs
Research Leader / Senior Scientist (In vitro / Cellular Pharmacology), Cambridge, MA
Isomorphic Labs
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Isomorphic Labs
Research Leader / Senior Scientist (Medicinal Drug Design), Cambridge, MA
Isomorphic Labs
⚡ Apply early Cambridge, MA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
BR
Research Scientist, World Models
Basis Research Institute
⚡ Apply early New York Office Hybrid $120,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
BR
Research Scientist, Program Synthesis & Neuro-symbolic Methods
Basis Research Institute
⚡ Apply early New York Office Hybrid $120,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
BR
Research Scientist, Machine Learning / AI
Basis Research Institute
⚡ Apply early New York Office Onsite $120,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
BR
Research Scientist, Compilers and Programming Languages
Basis Research Institute
⚡ Apply early New York Office Onsite $120,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Novartis
Research Scientist – Bioanalytics/SPR
Novartis
⚡ Apply early Cambridge (USA) Onsite $81,200–$150,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
AVEVA
Principal Research Scientist - Frontier Industrial AI
AVEVA
⚡ Apply early London Cannon Street Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
RTX
Principal Cyber Research Scientist
RTX
⚡ Apply early US-MD-COLUMBIA-720 ~ 9861 Brok... Hybrid ⚠ 6mo+ old
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge are open right now?
22 Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge are open across 11 companies, as of November 1, 2026.
What do Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge pay?
Across the 14 Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge that disclose pay, the median is $150,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $116,000 and $216,750.
Which companies are hiring Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge?
Nanopath, Novartis, Lila Sciences, ICON plc and MSD are among the 11 companies currently hiring Research Scientist jobs in Cambridge.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on November 1, 2026 at 08:42 UTC.

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