Postdoctoral Scientist Salary in Worcester, MA

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How much does a Postdoctoral Scientist make in Worcester, MA? The average Postdoctoral Scientist salary in Worcester, MA is $116,780 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $106,165 and $130,122. 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 - 45 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 ...

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Postdoctoral Researcher (Ref. Postdoc 2024-14 NL)

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 Appointee - Electrochemical Materials and Batteries (Onsite)

Sandia National Laboratories - Albuquerque , NM

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national ... We are seeking a Postdoctoral Appointee to conduct experimental electrochemical materials science ...

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Postdoctoral Fellow (Florida Plant Phylogenomics, Phylogeography, and Population Structure)

Missouri Botanical Garden - Saint Louis , MO

... postdoctoral scholar to work in the Conservation Genetics Laboratory ... Lead scientist, Dr. Christy Edwards) on a grant-funded project to investigate the evolutionary ...

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Postdoctoral Fellow, Ophthalmology, Translational Medicine

Apellis - Watertown , MA

We are seeking a motivated scientist with a passion for solving complex problems and contributing ... This position is designed to offer a postdoctoral training atmosphere, with a strong emphasis on ...

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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 Worcester, MA

Average Base Salary

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106165

130122

116780

Average Total Cash Compensation

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108830

134247

120685

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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 Postdoctoral Scientist in Worcester, MA. The base salary for Postdoctoral Scientist ranges from $106,165 to $130,122 with the average base salary of $116,780. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $108,830 to $134,247 with the average total cash compensation of $120,685.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$116,780	$106,165 - $130,122
Bonus	$3,905	$2,665 - $4,126
Total Pay	$120,685	$108,830 - $134,247

* 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 Worcester, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Worcester, MA
CITY, STATE Leominster, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,960 - $129,870	COMPARE TO Worcester, MA
CITY, STATE Fitchburg, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,287 - $131,497	COMPARE TO Worcester, MA
CITY, STATE Framingham, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,486 - $134,192	COMPARE TO Worcester, MA
CITY, STATE Newton, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,381 - $138,965	COMPARE TO Worcester, MA
CITY, STATE Woonsocket, RI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,863 - $129,750	COMPARE TO Worcester, MA
CITY, STATE Medford, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,381 - $138,965	COMPARE TO Worcester, MA

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About Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester has a total area of 38.6 square miles (100 km2), 37.6 square miles (97 km2) of land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) (roughly 2.59%) of water. Worcester is bordered by the towns of Auburn, Grafton, Holden, Leicester, Millbury, Paxton, Shrewsbury, and West Boylston. Worcester is known as the Heart of the Commonwealth, because of its proximity to the center of Massachusetts. The city is about 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston, 50 miles (80 km) east of Springfield, and 38 miles (61 km) northwest of Providence, Rhode Island. The Blackstone River forms in the center of Worcester by the conflue...

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About Worcester, Massachusetts Worcester has a total area of 38.6 square miles (100 km2), 37.6 square miles (97 km2) of land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) (roughly 2.59%) of water. ....More

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