Research Scientist jobs in Madison, Wisconsin

47 open Research Scientist jobs in Madison, Wisconsin (6 posted in the last 7 days), collected from employers’ own career pages and checked twice a day. Every listing links to the company’s site to apply.

Latest openings

• Scientist – Process Development, Downstream

  Catalent · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-16
• Analytical Instrumentation Scientist

  Actalent Services · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-17
• Scientist – Process Development, Downstream

  Catalent Pharma Solutions LLC · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-25
• LC MS Scientist

  Actalent Services · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-16
• Quality Control Senior Associate Scientist Friday Sunday 6 30am 7 00pm

  Merck KGaA · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-15
• Senior Scientist I, Discovery Pharmacology

  Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-14
• Instrumentation Integration Scientist 1

  Promega · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-14
• 2027 Intern- Research & Development

  Catalent Pharma Solutions LLC · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-14
• 2027 Intern- Research & Development

  Catalent · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-13
• Scientist

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison · Hybrid
  Posted 2026-10-12
• Analytical Associate Scientist

  Merck KGaA · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-07
• Specialist II Environmental Biochemist – Environmental, Health, Safety & Security

  Catalent Pharma Solutions LLC · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-11
• Principal Scientist - Process Development, Downstream

  Catalent Pharma Solutions LLC · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-12
• Analytical Associate Scientist

  Emdgroup · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-12
• QA Scientist 4

  Promega · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-30
• Scientist III

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-09
• Biostatistician II

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-09
• Senior Researcher

  SLIPSTREAM GROUP INC · Madison · Remote
  Posted 2026-04-08
• Research Scientist

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-07-13
• Associate Computational Scientist

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-07-09
• Computational Scientist

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-07-26
• Head of Experimental Physics

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-05-03
• Accelerator Physicist, Senior NBI Scientist

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-17
• NBI Scientist (Computational Beam Physicist)

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-17
• NBI Scientist (Laser & Photonics)

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-21
• NBI Scientist (Experimental Negative-Ion Injector)

  Prismhr Hire · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-21
• Associate Scientist I, In Vivo Research

  Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-02
• Sr. Scientist, Process Dev & Automation

  Jobs · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-04
• Bioinformatician II

  Jobs · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-01
• Associate Product Support Scientist

  Jobs · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-04
• Senior Scientist

  Jobs · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-04
• Assistant Research Specialist

  Morgridge Institute for Research · Madison
  Posted 2026-03-18
• Postdoctoral Research Associate - Fan Lab

  Morgridge Institute for Research · Madison
  Posted 2026-04-22
• Postdoctoral Research Associate

  Morgridge Institute for Research · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-14
• Principal Scientist, Biologics Process Development - Downstream Purification

  Catalent · Madison
  Posted 2026-10-02
• Specialist II Environmental Biochemist – Environmental, Health, Safety & Security

  Catalent · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-25
• Hematology Physician Scientist

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2025-08-05
• Physician Scientist, Gynecologic Oncology

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2025-08-06
• Cancer Radiation Biologist

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-05-06
• Pediatric Physician Scientist, Immunology (RISE-THRIVE)

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-07-14
• General Internal Medicine Faculty Researcher - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (Tenure)

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-08-27
• Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (Tenured or Tenure Track)

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-10
• Scientist I

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-11
• Associate or Full Professor (PhD, Tenure Track)

  University of Wisconsin–Madison · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-16
• Senior Scientist II, Discovery Analytical Chemistry

  Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals · Madison
  Posted 2026-07-15
• Senior Scientist I, Discovery Chemistry (Synthetic Chemistry)

  Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals · Madison
  Posted 2026-08-24
• Associate Scientist I, Discovery Chemistry Operations

  Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals · Madison
  Posted 2026-09-14

Also see

• Entry-level Research Scientist jobs in Madison, Wisconsin 14

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Other roles in Madison, Wisconsin

• Registered Nurse (RN) 214
• Physician / Doctor 154
• Program / Project Manager 64
• Teacher / Tutor 63
• Intern / Trainee 60
• Delivery / Truck Driver 54
• Store / Shift Manager 53
• Phlebotomist / Lab Technician 52
• Retail Sales Associate 51
• Sales Representative 50
• Retail Associate (other) 48
• Medical Assistant 44
• Executive / Director 44
• Radiology / Imaging Technologist 42
• Lab / Clinical Research 42
• Warehouse Associate / Material Handler 41
• Nursing Assistant (CNA) 41
• Technician (general) 40
• Construction / Carpenter / Labor 39
• Maintenance Technician 37
• Customer Service Representative 36
• Engineer (other) 35
• Supervisor / Team Lead (other) 34
• Patient Care / Caregiver 34

Questions

How many Research Scientist jobs are open in Madison, Wisconsin right now?

47 listings are open on OpeningsFirst today, all from employers’ own career pages. 6 more were posted in the last 5 days and went to subscribers first.

Which companies are hiring for Research Scientist roles in Madison, Wisconsin?

Recent openings here come from Catalent, Actalent Services, Catalent Pharma Solutions LLC, Merck KGaA, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Promega, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Emdgroup.

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