How much does an R&D Scientist make in Philadelphia, PA? The average R&D Scientist salary in Philadelphia, PA is $108,458 as of December 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $91,936 and $130,044. 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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R&D Scientist

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Job Openings for R&D Scientist in Philadelphia, PA
R&D Partners - Pleasanton , CA
R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Sr. Scientist, Microbiology in Pleasanton, CA . Your main responsibilities as a Sr. Scientist, Microbiology: · Designs, plans, executes assigned project activities ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
The Oregon Fruit Company - Salem , OR
The R&D Food Scientist is responsible for developing new products and processes, including product redesign and enhancement. This role supports all channels of business, from consumer retail canned ...
LinkedIn - 34 days ago
Barrington James - San Carlos , CA
... Development Scientist in the Bay area. The role involves purifying therapeutic antibody drug ... Work effectively with external collaborators and contract research organizations (CROs
LinkedIn - 18 days ago
Inograft Biotherapeutics, Inc. - Palo Alto , CA
The Principal Scientist- Translational Research will play a critical role in guiding the ... Flow Cytometry Panel Development : Develop and optimize high-parameter flow cytometry panels for ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
SPECTRAFORCE - South San Francisco , CA
Closely collaborate with other scientists and researchers within and outside MLDD to identify platform development and automation opportunities for analytical workflows that facilitate drug discovery ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
BEPC Inc. - Business Excellence Professional Consulting - South San Francisco , CA
Closely collaborate with other scientists and researchers within and outside MLDD to identify platform development and automation opportunities for analytical workflows that facilitate drug discovery ...
LinkedIn - 12 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 R&D Scientist in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for R&D Scientist ranges from $91,936 to $130,044 with the average base salary of $108,458. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,100 to $130,284 with the average total cash compensation of $108,563.

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