Head of Science Salary in Newark, New Jersey

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Head of Science in Newark, NJ is $59,930. While Salary.com is seeing that Head of Science salary in Newark, NJ can go up to $85,975 or down to $34,873, but most earn between $46,814 and $73,563. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Science in the United States.

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Lead and oversee all facets of analytical development, including early molecule developabilty assessment, technology innovation, method development, transfer and lifecycle management, comparability, product characterization, molecular and structural elucidation, and analytical testing services.

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Provide leadership, direction, and oversight of faculty processes related to recruitment, appointment, retention, evaluation for promotion (and tenure if applicable), professional development, leaves, faculty awards and recognition.

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Manage outsourced efficacy and IND-enabling animal studies (both non-GLP and GLP), including study design, placement, monitoring, data collection, data analysis and study reports.

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Average Salary Range for Head of Science in Newark, NJ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

46814

73563

59930

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

51728

81147

66218

What is the average salary for Head of Science in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head of Science in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Head of Science ranges from $46,814 to $73,563 with the average base salary of $59,930. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,728 to $81,147 with the average total cash compensation of $66,218.

View Average Salary for Head of Science as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$59,930	$46,814 - $73,563
Bonus	$6,288	$4,914 - $7,584
Total Pay	$66,218	$51,728 - $81,147

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Head of Science Salary Near Newark, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,897 - $73,693	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,897 - $73,693	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,767 - $75,060	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,897 - $73,693	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Union, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,897 - $73,693	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,897 - $73,693	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ

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About Newark, New Jersey

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...

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