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How much does a Senior Staff Scientist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Senior Staff Scientist in the United States is $46 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $41 and $51. 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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Sr. Staff Scientist

Enevate Corporation - Irvine , CA

Senior Staff Scientist - Polymer The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to initiating, planning, conducting, and directing research and development projects to develop ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Senior Staff Scientist

Net2Source Inc. - San Diego , CA

Staff Scientist II Job Location: San Diego CA 92130 (Hybrid or can be remote) Duration of Contract: 12 Months (possible extension) Work days: 5 days Work hours: 40 hrs (can be 30 hrs) Job Description

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Senior/Staff Scientist, Spatial Omics Assay Development

Curio Bioscience - Palo Alto , CA

Salary: 110,000 - 165,000 We are looking for a motivated and creative Senior Scientist to join our R&D team. You will work within a highly dynamic group to develop new products based on the Curio ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 13 days ago

Senior Staff Data Scientist- Flagship Data Science

LinkedIn - Sunnyvale , CA

... Senior Staff Data Scientist to work alongside the newly formed Applied Science team focused on building inference, algorithms, and models to identify and quantify complex cause and effect in the ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Senior Staff Science Architect

ServiceNow - Santa Clara , CA

As a Senior Staff Science Architect, you will be a leader with a track record of architecting and incorporating Intelligence into products. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving our AI ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 62 days ago

Senior Software Developer in Test (Robotics)

Staffing Science - Palo Alto , CA

... are seeking a Senior SDET with test automation experience, as well as hardware-in-the-Loop ... Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent. * Strong hardware/software/cloud knowledge

LinkedIn - 18 days ago

What does a Senior Staff Scientist do?

Common responsibilities of a Senior Staff Scientist

Collaborate with cross functional team to develop and evaluate new technologies, and develop novel methods to demonstrate benefit of raw materials in formulations.

October 14, 2022

Provide to support to marketing and sales team, support introduction of new technologies with development of presentations, sales tools, formulations and applications data.

April 17, 2023

Prepare applicable permit applications, risk assessments and technical documents including proposals, reports and regulatory agency correspondence.

August 06, 2022

Design and optimize reagent formulations to achieve commercial levels of stability, robustness and performance.

January 19, 2023

Develop and execute quantitative strategies in collaboration with the cross functional development project teams (to include Clinical Pharmacology, Biostatistics, Clinical Sciences, and Regulatory Affairs) that advance the portfolio by addressing critical development program questions.

March 03, 2023

Understanding of current technologies for microwave electronics packaging including wire bonding, chip scale packaging, flip chip, solder bump, wafer probe, and copper column processes.

April 01, 2023

Leads formulation and product development and stability assessment activities that may include candidate screening and selection, developing lyophilized or liquid formulations for all phases of clinical and commercial development.

April 13, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Senior Staff Scientist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Senior Staff Scientist ranges from $41 to $51 with the average hourly pay of $46. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $43 to $54 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $48.

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