Senior Staff Scientist Salary in Columbus, MS

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How much does a Senior Staff Scientist make in Columbus, MS? The average Senior Staff Scientist salary in Columbus, MS is $81,929 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $73,371 and $90,484. 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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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 - 45 days ago

Senior Staff Scientist - Molecular Biology

Elegen - San Carlos , CA

We are seeking a senior level scientist experienced in leading the development of molecular biology ... The company is advised and staffed by leading biotechnology scientists and entrepreneurs, including ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 27 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 - 31 days ago

Senior Scientist - Green Chemist (JOB ID 860)

Staffing Firm - Corona , CA

Looking for Senior Scientist - Green Chemistry Job Responsibilities: * Independent chemistry research on projects as required to support the business objectives of the company. * Creation and ...

ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago

Senior Geologist / Senior Environmental Scientist

Broadbent & Associates, Inc - Portland , OR

Senior Environmental Scientist Broadbent & Associates, Inc. of Portland, Oregon is looking to hire ... Mentor junior staff to assist with their professional development Your people skills are essential ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago

Sr. Food Scientist

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company - Bell , CA

In the Senior Food Scientist, you will be focused on formulation and new product development. They ... Yoh was the nation's first technology staffing firm. As a business unit of Day & Zimmermann, Yoh ...

ZipRecruiter - 5 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

Demonstrated ability to work independently, to supervise others, and to independently overcome complex technical and/or interpersonal challenges.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Senior Staff Scientist in Columbus, MS

Average Base Salary

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73371

90484

81929

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

76223

95403

86124

What is the average salary for Senior Staff Scientist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Staff Scientist in Columbus, MS. The base salary for Senior Staff Scientist ranges from $73,371 to $90,484 with the average base salary of $81,929. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,223 to $95,403 with the average total cash compensation of $86,124.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,929	$73,371 - $90,484
Bonus	$4,195	$2,852 - $4,919
Total Pay	$86,124	$76,223 - $95,403

* 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.

Senior Staff Scientist Salary Near Columbus, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,563 - $89,487	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,643 - $99,452	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,244 - $94,027	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,182 - $100,116	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Florence, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,176 - $91,476	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,549 - $98,102	COMPARE TO Columbus, MS

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About Columbus, Mississippi

The city is located approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the Mississippi-Alabama state line along U.S. Route 82, U.S. Route 45, and numerous state highways. US 82 leads southeast 29 mi (47 km) to Reform, Alabama and west 25 mi (40 km) to Starkville. US 45 leads south 32 mi (51 km) to Macon and north 28 mi (45 km) to Aberdeen. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.3 square miles (57.8 square kilometers), of which 21.4 square miles (55.5 square kilometers) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers) is water. Large lakes and rivers are nearby, such...

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About Columbus, Mississippi The city is located approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the Mississippi-Alabama state line along U.S. Route 82, U.S. Route 45, and numerous state high....More

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