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How much does a Life Sciences Research Scientist I make in New Jersey? The average Life Sciences Research Scientist I salary in New Jersey is $119,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $108,850 and $133,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary $98,881 NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary $108,850 NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary $119,800 NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary $133,400 NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Life Sciences Research Scientist I Salary $145,782 NJ March 26, 2024
25% $108,850 10% $98,881 90% $145,782 75% $133,400 $119,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Life Sciences Research Scientist I conducts experiments, some moderately complex. Performs a variety of laboratory procedures using established synthetic methods and techniques under general guidance. Being a Life Sciences Research Scientist I requires a Ph.D. in area of specialty. Conducts and interprets routine spectroscopic data (i.e., NMR and IR). In addition, Life Sciences Research Scientist I typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Life Sciences Research Scientist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Life Sciences Research Scientist I

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Biotech Research Scientist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $123,510 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $125,696 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $125,805 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $123,401 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $127,664 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $123,510 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $121,652 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $122,636 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $125,805 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $123,510 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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