Research Scientist 3

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide expert guidance on the application of advanced scientific principles and concepts.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of state-of-the-art technologies, theories, and emerging trends across scientific literature, academia, and industry.
• Plan, design, develop, and execute laboratory research and scientific studies.
• Carry out feasibility studies to assess potential technologies, methods, and innovations.
• Apply scientific principles to support the development of potential inventions and products, often years in advance of formal product roadmaps.
• Coordinate and lead interdepartmental research efforts and collaborative initiatives.
• Provide technical consultation and subject matter expertise across projects within area of specialization.
• Contribute to and support the development of intellectual property, including research findings and innovations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or Physics.
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in the field.
• A Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience (10 years total required).
• A PhD may substitute for 4 years of experience (8 years total required).
• In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, an additional 4 years of experience may be substituted (16 years total required).
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and executing complex scientific research and studies.
• Strong ability to lead research initiatives and collaborate across technical disciplines.
• Prominent experience providing technical leadership and consultation in specialized scientific domains.

About the Role

The Level 3 Research Scientist serves as a senior technical expert, applying advanced scientific principles to drive research, innovation, and long-term technology development. This role requires deep subject matter expertise, leadership in scientific studies, and the ability to guide research efforts that may influence future products and capabilities years ahead of development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.

Pay

Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00