High-paying science jobs in Denver

Physicist

Physicists conduct research to understand physical laws and phenomena, developing theories and applications. Key skills include analytical expertise, problem-solving ability, and proficiency in scientific methods.

Currently, 22% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 12% of job openings are part-time roles.

Senior R&D Engineer

Senior R&D Engineers design and develop innovative solutions, driving technical advancements. Key skills include strong problem-solving abilities, technical expertise, and familiarity with project management.

The top companies hiring Senior R&D Engineer in Denver, CO are SM Energy (1 job), CRUSOE (1 job), and Fivetran (1 job).

Currently, 20% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 1% of job openings are part-time roles.

Life Science Consultant

Life science consultants provide strategic guidance for life science organizations, leveraging their expertise. Key skills for this role include strong analytical skills, industry knowledge and effective communication.

The top companies hiring Life Science Consultant in Denver, CO are Accenture (18 jobs), Deloitte (10 jobs), and Harley Ellis Devereaux (1 job).

Currently, 0% of job openings are part-time roles.

Hydrogeologist

Hydrogeologists study underground water resources, conduct field investigations, and analyze hydrological data. Ideal candidates have expertise in geologic principles, strong analytical skills, and experience with environmental regulations.

The top companies hiring Hydrogeologist in Denver, CO are ITASCA North America (4 jobs), Stantec (2 jobs), and Freese and Nichols (1 job).

Currently, 38% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 0% of job openings are part-time roles.

Researcher

Researchers conduct studies to gather and analyze data, contributing to knowledge advancement. Critical thinking, analytical skills and expertise in methodology are essential for success in this role.

The top companies hiring Researcher in Denver, CO are National Jewish Health (3 jobs), W3Global, Inc (1 job), and Piper Sandler (1 job).

Researcher jobs take 75 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 24% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 14% of job openings are part-time roles.

Geologist

Geologists analyze soil samples, conduct field surveys, and prepare reports. Required are strong analytical skills, fieldwork experience, and proficiency in geological software.

The top companies hiring Geologist in Denver, CO are SLR Consulting (2 jobs), CDM Smith (2 jobs), and Weaver Consultants Group (2 jobs).

Geologist jobs take 102 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 20% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 1% of job openings are part-time roles.

R&D Engineer

R&D engineers develop innovative products and solutions through research and testing. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, creativity and knowledge of industry trends.

The top companies hiring R&D Engineer in Denver, CO are Accenture (2 jobs), CRUSOE (1 job), and Solid Power (1 job).

R&D Engineer jobs take 24 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 10% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 4% of job openings are part-time roles.

Electrical Designer

Electrical designers create electrical system plans and specifications for projects. Strong technical drawing skills, knowledge of codes and attention to detail are essential in this role.

The top companies hiring Electrical Designer in Denver, CO are Burns & McDonnell (5 jobs), IMEG (2 jobs), and Applied Engineering (1 job).

Electrical Designer jobs take 50 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 19% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 0% of job openings are part-time roles.

Environmental Specialist

Environmental specialists develop and implement programs to protect the environment. Candidates benefit from an expertise in environmental laws, analytical skills and project management experience

The top companies hiring Environmental Specialist in Denver, CO are Burns & McDonnell (4 jobs), Denver Health (2 jobs), and HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's (2 jobs).

Environmental Specialist jobs take 25 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 14% of job openings are part-time roles.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Clinical research coordinators manage clinical trials, ensuring compliance and data integrity. Strong organization, communication skills and regulatory knowledge are essential in this role.

The top companies hiring Clinical Research Coordinator in Denver, CO are Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers (2 jobs), AdventHealth Porter (2 jobs), and McKesson (1 job).

Clinical Research Coordinator jobs take 80 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 5% of job openings are part-time roles.