How much does an Associate Research Scientist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Associate Research Scientist in the United States is $31 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28 and $38. Hourly rate 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 Research Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Associate Research Scientist Salary $25 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Associate Research Scientist Salary $28 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Associate Research Scientist Salary $31 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Associate Research Scientist Salary $38 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Associate Research Scientist Salary $44 US March 26, 2024
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Thermo Fisher Scientific - New Brunswick , NJ
Job Description Title: Labs FSP - Associate Research Scientist - Project Management Location: New Brunswick, NJ *This is a Monday -Friday position on first shift, hybrid position. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future. Thermo Fisher's c
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Randstad Life Sciences US - Billerica , MA
North Billerica, MA - Fully On-Site Job Summary The Associate Research Scientist will develop new and improved synthesis processes including physicochemical characterizations in support of process or formulation development, radiolabeling processes, research programs and/or technology transfer to Contract Manufacturing Organizations. These efforts support the economical, efficient, and safe manufacture of radiolabeling precursors, bulk drug substances, and/or drug products and supports the preparation of experimental drug materials used in extended process design, formulation design and clinical investigations. Data interpretation, issue resolution as needed and final report writing is required to ensure acceptability of materials manufactured by or for Lantheus. Position will require competency in use of automated radiolabeling synthesis modules. Handling of positron and gamma radionuclides (F18) for small scale radiolabeling experiments of both research and commercial products is als
- 1 day ago
Carle - Urbana , IL
Associate Research Scientist + Department: Research + Entity: Champaign-Urbana Service Area + Job Category: Research + Employment Type: Full - Time + Job ID: 31230 + Experience Required: 1 - 3 Years + Education Required: Ph.D + Shift: Day + Location: Urbana, IL + Usual Schedule: M-F 8a-5p + On Call Requirements: No + Work Location: Carle Foundation Hospital + Weekend Requirements: No + Holiday Requirements: No Email a Friend Save Save Apply Now Position Summary: The Stephens Family Clinical Research Institute at Carle Health would like to hire a Associate Research Scientist for the Carle Clinical Imaging Research Program (CCIRP). CCIRP is a multi-faculty research group that focuses on developing and applying advanced biomedical imaging methods in translational and clinical research studies. CCIRP oversees research uses of Carle's clinical 3T MRI scanners and other imaging and computational resources. In addition, CCIRP works collaboratively with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Cha
- 2 days ago
CARLE - Urbana , IL
The Stephens Family Clinical Research Institute at Carle Health would like to hire a Associate Research Scientist for the Carle Clinical Imaging Research Program (CCIRP). CCIRP is a multi-faculty research group that focuses on developing and applying advanced biomedical imaging methods in translational and clinical research studies. CCIRP oversees research uses of Carle's clinical 3T MRI scanners and other imaging and computational resources. In addition, CCIRP works collaboratively with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Biomedical Imaging Center in a shared venture, the Carle Illinois Advanced Imaging Center (CI AIC) and its 7T MRI scanner. The Associate Research Scientist will develop an independent, externally funded research program focused on development and application of advanced biomedical imaging processing methods; support investigators in their biomedical imaging studies; manage and pursue research using a de-identified imaging database; and pursue original re
- 3 days ago
The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) - Austin , TX
Job Title TTI Associate Research Scientist Agency Texas A&M Transportation Institute Department Transit Mobility Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Austin, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Who are we? The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) is an agency of the State of Texas and member of The Texas A&M University System. For 70 years, TTI has addressed complex transportation challenges and opportunities with innovation, objectivity, and unmatched technical expertise. Our staff delivers excellence, value and thought leadership to ensure our research sponsors achieve their goals. Our Mission and Vision Our Vision - TTI leads in the creation of knowledge that transforms transportation for the benefit of society. Our Mission - TTI delivers practical, innovative and sustainable solutions to improve the movement of people, data and goods through research, education and technology transfer. Our Work Environment Entrepreneurial culture Affiliation with Texas A&M Unive
- 3 days ago
Randstad Life Sciences Us - Billerica , MA
North Billerica, MA - Fully On-Site Job Summary The Associate Research Scientist will develop new and improved synthesis processes including physicochemical characterizations in support of process or formulation development, radiolabeling processes, research programs and/or technology transfer to Contract Manufacturing Organizations. These efforts support the economical, efficient, and safe manufacture of radiolabeling precursors, bulk drug substances, and/or drug products and supports the preparation of experimental drug materials used in extended process design, formulation design and clinical investigations. Data interpretation, issue resolution as needed and final report writing is required to ensure acceptability of materials manufactured by or for Lantheus. Position will require competency in use of automated radiolabeling synthesis modules. Handling of positron and gamma radionuclides (F18) for small scale radiolabeling experiments of both research and commercial products is als
- 4 days ago

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