Last updated 2026-08-02
23 Scientific R&D Jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States
Browse 23 Scientific R&D jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States, including Scientist, Scientist, Solid Tumor CAR-T, and Technician I Molecular Biology roles from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Legend Biotech US, and The Wistar Institute. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Scientific R&D jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States
A category encompassing roles focused on scientific research, development, and support across various biological and technical fields.
Salaries for Scientific R&D jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for Scientific R&D jobs near Philadelphia, PA, United States is $23/hour, based on 4 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $21K | $93K–$110K | $126K |
| Hourly | $20/hr | $23/hr | $25/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia metro | $54K | $66K | $110K | 71 |
| Pennsylvania | $66K | $102K | $171K | 132 |
| U.S. | $74K | $114K | $174K | 4,472 |
Salary data: 14 of 23 jobs include pay information (61%).
Explore Philadelphia, PA, United States Scientific R&D salary data.
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Scientific R&D jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 23 | 100% |
Scientific R&D jobs by experience level
Common Scientific R&D job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist | 1 | 4% |
| Scientist, Solid Tumor CAR-T | 2 | 9% |
| Technician I Molecular Biology | 1 | 4% |
| Research Assistant | 4 | 17% |
| Research Technician III | 1 | 4% |
Scientific R&D jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA, United States | 17 | 74% |
| Wayne, PA, United States | 4 | 17% |
| Camden, NJ, United States | 2 | 9% |
- How many Scientific R&D jobs are listed in Philadelphia, PA, United States?
- This page currently shows 23 Scientific R&D jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Scientific R&D jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Philadelphia metro (Lower (p25) $54K, Mid (p50) $66K, Higher (p75) $110K, 71 postings with salary ranges) and Pennsylvania (Lower (p25) $66K, Mid (p50) $102K, Higher (p75) $171K, 132 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Scientific R&D roles in Philadelphia, PA, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (17 jobs, 34%), Legend Biotech US (12 jobs, 24%), The Wistar Institute (9 jobs, 18%), Charles River Laboratories, Inc. (5 jobs, 10%), and Altasciences CDMO Philadelphia LLC (2 jobs, 4%).
- What experience levels are common for Scientific R&D jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (8 jobs, 35%), Senior (8 jobs, 35%), and Entry (7 jobs, 30%).
- What work schedules are common for Scientific R&D jobs in Philadelphia, PA, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (23 jobs, 100%).
- What Scientific R&D job titles are common in Philadelphia, PA, United States?
- Common titles include Scientist (1 job, 4%), Scientist, Solid Tumor CAR-T (2 jobs, 9%), Technician I Molecular Biology (1 job, 4%), Research Assistant (4 jobs, 17%), and Research Technician III (1 job, 4%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (23 of 23). 8 of 23 current jobs are at the mid level. 14 of 23 jobs include pay information.
Research Postdoctoral Fellow - Kurre Lab
- Lab link: Publications: What you will do Conduct independent scholarly research and develop new methods and protocols Participate in projec…
- Embedded in a team effort with co-investigating labs, the position offers extensive opportunity to network and expand the experimental skil…
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Legend Biotech US
Jul 30- This Scientist position will closely work with Molecular Biology, Downstream, Analytical and Technical development partners to ensure end-t…
- Legend Biotech is seeking a Scientist as part of the Research and Development team based in Philadelphia, PA.
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Research Assistant - 40 HRS/WEEK
- Experience in molecular biology techniques (microscopy, protein biochemistry, genotyping/PCR, etc.),.
- ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Proficiently performs at least 4-6 experimental techniques (such as tissue culture, western blotting…
The Wistar Institute
Jul 24- The Wistar Institute Vaccine Center has an opening for a Research Assistant to join the laboratory of Dr. David Weiner…
- Responsibilities will include assisting and performing experiments using techniques focused on molecular biology, immunology, tissue cultur…
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Technician I Molecular Biology
- Perform tasks using aseptic techniques including work within a biological safety cabinet; Participate in the general maintenance of laborat…
- Job Overview Under direct supervision, responsible for performing daily laboratory tasks as they relate to Molecular Biology Testing Servic…
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Danaher
Jul 22- In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Define and execute Spatial Biology market development strategy across Biopharma, Academic,…
- Experience with Spatial Biology, multiplex imaging, Omics, or advanced imaging technologies, including the ability to engage credibly with…
RESEARCH ASSISTANT PRN
- Working knowledge of general principles in genetics and molecular biology, as well as accurate and timely record keeping, impeccable organi…
- Processing the clinical samples such as embedding, section and staining using HE or IHC as needed Maintaining a mouse colony,…
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Senior Analytical Scientist
- Lead the development, qualification, validation, and transfer of robust analytical methods, ensuring high-quality data generation and repro…
- Strong knowledge of laboratory CGMP regulations (FDA/EMA), and pharmaceutical quality systems.
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Integral Molecular
Jun 8- Sales and Application Scientist - Protein Engineering (Non-Bench) - Job ID # 06032026 Are you a scientist who can walk…
- Serve as the technical SME on all pre- and post-sale customer discussions; master the PE platform well enough to run…