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Research Scientist Jobs in New Jersey.

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Research scientists design and run the studies that create new knowledge. Find research scientist roles from employers hiring worldwide.

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Research Scientist salary range in New Jersey

$143.8k 25th
$202k Median
$329.3k 75th
$87.5k
$342.8k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $90k – $444.2k · outliers off-axis
Based on 7 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 9, 2026 from live listings
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MSD
Associate Principal Scientist, Outcomes Research, HIV
MSD
⚡ Apply early USA - New Jersey - Rahway Onsite $156,900–$247,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Dyania Health
Senior Staff / Staff Research Scientist
Dyania Health
⚡ Apply early Jersey City, New Jersey, Unite... Hybrid $150,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
GenScript/ProBio
Research Scientist II, Gene R&D
GenScript/ProBio
⚡ Apply early Piscataway, New Jersey, United... Onsite $70,000–$90,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
TF
Associate Research Scientist, Proteins
Thermo Fisher Scientific
⚡ Apply early Lawrenceville, New Jersey, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
MSD
Biologics Process Research & Development, Associate Scientist
MSD
⚡ Apply early USA - New Jersey - Rahway Onsite $71,900–$113,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
MSD
Senior Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, Thoracic Malignancies
MSD
⚡ Apply early USA - Pennsylvania - North Wal... Onsite $282,200–$444,200 🛂 Visa sponsorship
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
TF
FSP Associate Research Scientist: QC Strategy & Analytical Sciences
Thermo Fisher Scientific
⚡ Apply early New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
MSD
Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, Thoracic Oncology
MSD
⚡ Apply early USA - New Jersey - Rahway Onsite $255,800–$402,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
MSD
Director (Principal Scientist), Clinical Research, Respiratory
MSD
⚡ Apply early USA - New Jersey - Rahway Onsite $255,800–$402,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago

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