How much does an Associate Scientist make in Detroit, MI? The average Associate Scientist salary in Detroit, MI is $155,502 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $140,364 and $171,955. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Associate Scientist

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Cypre Inc. - San Francisco , CA
Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for Associate Scientist / Senior Research Associate located in San Francisco, CA at Cypre Inc. The Scientist / SRA will be responsible for managing ...
LinkedIn - 46 days ago
Bayside Solutions - San Mateo County , CA
As a SRA/Associate Scientist, you will work cross-functionally with the antibody research discovery teams to support therapeutic programs. This role requires a strong background in cell biology ...
LinkedIn - 48 days ago
Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology (Pulmonary) San Francisco Bay Area Full-time Oculus is partnered with a small biotech based in the Bay Area dedicated to impacting ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
The team's core competencies are bioinformatics, data science, software engineering, biology, and scientific communication. The Computational Biology group sits upon a wealth of internal and public ...
LinkedIn - 17 days ago
R&D Partners - San Carlos , CA
R&D Partners is seeking to hire an Associate Scientist II in San Carlos, CA . A rapidly growing vaccine company in San Carlos is looking to hire an Associate Scientist II to join their research group
LinkedIn - 71 days ago
Light Horse Therapeutics is seeking a talented, motivated, and creative Research Associate to join ... Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in biological science with at least 2 years hands-on experience ...
LinkedIn - 20 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Associate Scientist in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Associate Scientist ranges from $140,364 to $171,955 with the average base salary of $155,502. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $148,403 to $178,012 with the average total cash compensation of $162,918.

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About Detroit, Michigan    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

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