Biotech & Life Sciences Startup Jobs in United States
the United States has 740 open roles at 111 early-stage biotech and life sciences startups, 18% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 135k to 217k, with a median of USD 177k. 59 are new this week.
What startups in biotech and life sciences build
Startups here work on therapeutics, diagnostics and the tools that speed up drug discovery. Timelines run on experiments and regulators rather than release cycles, so patience is part of the job. Hiring leans towards scientists and lab staff, with software roles built around the data they produce.
Who is hiring in the United States
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- 740open roles
- 111startups hiring
- 18%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $177Kmedian pay
- $135Ktypical range: lower
- $217Ktypical range: upper
Based on 398 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 399 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in the United States pay?
Typically USD 135k to 217k a year, with a median of USD 177k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in the United States?
Iterative Health (48 roles), Edison (28) and Latigo Biotherapeutics (22) have the most; 111 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
18% of these roles are remote; the rest are in the United States.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (35% of those that state a level), and 16% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
59 were posted this week.