Postdoctoral Scientist Salary in Saint Louis, MO

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How much does a Postdoctoral Scientist make in Saint Louis, MO? The average Postdoctoral Scientist salary in Saint Louis, MO is $108,367 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $98,518 and $120,748. 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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Nuclear Data Science Postdoctoral Research Associate

Idaho National Laboratory - Idaho Falls , ID

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking a well-qualified Postdoctoral Research Associate with experience in data analytics, data science, engineering or a comparable discipline for the ...

Energy Central - 59 days ago

Far Horizons Data Science Postdoctoral Fellow

Adler Planetarium - Chicago , IL

Far Horizons Data Science Postdoctoral Fellow Full Time About the Adler Planetarium The Adler Planetarium connects people to the universe and each other. Whether it is introducing a guest to the Ring ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 77 days ago

Postdoctoral Researcher

Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Iowa - Iowa City , IA

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Iowa seeks to appoint a Postdoctoral ... A willingness to work collaboratively with faculty, technical and scientific staff, and to mentor ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Postdoctoral Appointee - CFD and ROM applications to Multiphase Flow Modeling

Argonne National Laboratory - Lemont , IL

Knowledge of large scientific code management and optimization is desirable. Demonstrate good ... Job Family Postdoctoral Family Job Profile Postdoctoral Appointee Worker Type Long-Term (Fixed Term ...

Lensa - 34 days ago

Postdoctoral Researcher (Ref: Postdoc 2024-15 BU)

ICIQ - Broadway , OH

The institute also aims at training the future generation of scientists by offering high-quality educational programs to master, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers (full details on ICIQ is ...

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation - Los Angeles , CA

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our ... D. degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a ...

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What does a Postdoctoral Scientist do?

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Building on a set of foundational procedures the individual will expand on these techniques and develop new reaction conditions for applications within medicinal and process chemistry departments.

May 10, 2023

Hands-on experience with processing oral tissues using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and immunohistochemistry (IHC) and basic immunology techniques including FACS, immunofluorescence, ELISA, ELISPOT, cytokine and chemokine detection.

January 12, 2023

Develop statistical framework integrating functional evidence from epigenomic and evolutionary genomic datasets into rare variant testing.

February 14, 2023

Designs and performs complex immunobiology experiments and incorporates novel techniques and discoveries in cellular and molecular immunology required for advancement of projects.

March 17, 2023

Assists in preparation of figures and writing for manuscripts and grant proposals, and participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author.

March 20, 2023

Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author.

March 22, 2023

Demonstrates significant, original, and creative contributions to a research or creative program or project completion of postdoctoral appointment in area of specialization.

March 23, 2023

Serves as trainer for inter and intradepartmental staff.

May 06, 2023

Performs cellular biological work including cell culture, cell proliferation, invasion/migration/soft agar colony formation, in vitro cytotoxicity and digital image documentation of cell morphology and behavior.

May 07, 2023

Demonstrated expertise in biochemistry and molecular biology techniques including current methodologies in vector construction, site-directed mutagenesis, qRT-PCR, DNA/RNA/Protein quantification, immunoprecipitation, and protein interaction analysis.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Postdoctoral Scientist in Saint Louis, MO

Average Base Salary

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98518

120748

108367

Average Total Cash Compensation

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100990

124576

111991

What is the average salary for Postdoctoral Scientist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Postdoctoral Scientist in Saint Louis, MO. The base salary for Postdoctoral Scientist ranges from $98,518 to $120,748 with the average base salary of $108,367. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,990 to $124,576 with the average total cash compensation of $111,991.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$108,367	$98,518 - $120,748
Bonus	$3,624	$2,473 - $3,828
Total Pay	$111,991	$100,990 - $124,576

* 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.

Postdoctoral Scientist Salary Near Saint Louis, MO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Florissant, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,920 - $121,241	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Chesterfield, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,491 - $120,716	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Saint Charles, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,545 - $120,781	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Saint Peters, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,330 - $120,519	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE O Fallon, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,276 - $120,452	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO
CITY, STATE Springfield, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,227 - $116,715	COMPARE TO Saint Louis, MO

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About Saint Louis, Missouri

St. Louis (/seɪnt ˈluːɪs/) is an independent city and major inland port in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is situated along the western bank of the Mississippi River, which marks Missouri's border with Illinois. The Missouri River merges with the Mississippi River just north of the city. These two rivers combined form the fourth longest river system in the world. The city had an estimated 2017 population of 308,626 and is the cultural and economic center of the St. Louis metropolitan area (home to nearly 3,000,000 people), which is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri, the second-largest ...

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