Research & Discovery Jobs in Biotech & Pharma

3,120 open positions. Updated daily from 300+ companies.

BioHired currently lists 3,120 research & discovery jobs in biotech & pharma, including 586 added in the last 7 days. Companies actively hiring include AbbVie, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Eli Lilly, Merck & Co. and more. Reported salaries typically range 138,000–219,652 USD (median across 881 roles that disclose pay).

AbbVie North Chicago, IL, us Onsite Research
Corcept Therapeutics Redwood City, California, United States Onsite Research & Discovery
GenScript Piscataway, New Jersey, United States Onsite Research & Discovery
City Therapeutics Cambridge, MA Onsite Research & Discovery

Scientist, Chemistry

Posted: May 05, 2026
Element Biosciences San Diego - Headquarters Onsite Research & Discovery
Element Biosciences Remote Remote Research & Discovery
Protagonist Therapeutics Washington DC Onsite Research & Discovery
Protagonist Therapeutics Washington DC Onsite Research & Discovery
Scholar Rock Cambridge, MA Onsite Clinical Research

Scholar Rock is a late-stage global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing apitegromab for children and adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and other rare, severe, a...

Merck KGaA Billerica, Massachusetts, United States Onsite Research & Development

Exciting opportunity for a Principal Scientist, Oligonucleotide Process Development to lead innovative synthesis strategies for ASOs, siRNAs, and synthetic modalities. Drive process improvements, coll...

Merck KGaA Guyancourt, Yvelines, France Onsite Research & Development

Nous recherchons un(e) Ingénieur(e) Chimiste R&D passionné(e) par le développement de technologies de purification d'eau. Rejoignez notre équipe pluridisciplinaire pour innover et améliorer les systèm...

Merck KGaA Billerica, Massachusetts, United States Onsite Research & Development

Embrace the role of a Principal Scientist, Analytical Chemistry (Oligonucleotide) and lead the development and validation of advanced LCMS and HPLC methods for complex biomolecular analysis. Drive inn...

AbbVie North Chicago, IL, us Onsite Research
AbbVie Chicago, IL, us Remote Research
AbbVie North Chicago, IL, us Onsite Research
AbbVie Los Angeles, CA, us Remote Research
AbbVie New York, NY, us Remote Research
AbbVie Miami, FL, us Remote Research

Research Project Manager

Posted: May 05, 2026
Cogent Biosciences Boulder, Colorado, United States Onsite Research & Discovery

Frequently asked questions

How many research & discovery jobs in biotech & pharma are there right now?

BioHired lists 3,120 research & discovery jobs in biotech & pharma, with 586 posted in the past week. The list refreshes daily.

Which companies are hiring?

Employers currently hiring include AbbVie, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Eli Lilly, Merck & Co., Roche, among 300+ biotech and pharma companies tracked on BioHired.

What do these roles pay?

Among the 881 roles here that disclose pay, salaries typically fall between 138,000 and 219,652 USD (median range). Many listings don't publish a salary.