Careers for people who need to understand the thing first
One thousand and eighty-two careers that suit Investigative people, the research, analysis, diagnostics and engineering work that suits people who follow questions, hunt for patterns, and prefer to figure things out from first principles. Each card below carries the typical preparation path, the salary range from entry to senior level, and a short read on what the work actually involves day to day. You are looking at page 13 of 22 for Investigative careers.
1082 careers in Investigative careers, page 13 of 22
Logistics Data Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $82,320
Analyse logistics and supply chain data to identify operational inefficiencies, cost reduction opportunities, and…
Logistics Data Scientist
Master's Degree · $120,230
Applies advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to logistics data to optimize transportation…
Logistics Solutions Architect
Bachelor's Degree · $82,320
Designs and implements end-to-end logistics solutions for enterprise clients, integrating technology platforms,…
Machine Learning Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $120,230
Machine learning engineers build systems that learn from data, spending most of their time cleaning datasets, tuning…
Machine Learning Platform Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Builds and maintains the ML platform that data scientists and ML engineers use to train, deploy, and monitor models,…
Macro / Economic Strategist
Master's Degree · $124,720
Develops macroeconomic forecasts and investment strategy recommendations, analyzing GDP, inflation, central bank…
Maintenance Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,110
Ensure the optimal functioning, reliability, and safety of machinery, equipment, and industrial systems by implementing…
Malware Analyst / Reverse Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $116,580
Analyzes malicious software through static and dynamic analysis, reverse engineering binaries to understand behavior,…
Marine Biologist - Offshore Energy
Master's Degree · $76,780
Conduct biological surveys and environmental impact assessments for offshore wind, wave, and tidal energy projects to…
Marine Biologist / Oceanographer
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $76,780
Studies marine organisms and ocean ecosystems, conducting field research on biodiversity, conservation, climate…
Marine Biologist Research Assistant
Bachelor's Degree · $57,510
Conducts scientific research on marine organisms and ecosystems, collecting and analyzing data to contribute to…
Marine Policy Analyst
Master's Degree · $82,220
Analyze and evaluate policies, regulations, and scientific data related to marine and coastal environments. Develop…
Market Research Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Collects and analyzes data on consumers, competitors, and market conditions to identify trends, evaluate marketing…
Market Research Assistant
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Collects and analyzes data on consumer demographics, preferences, and buying habits to help businesses understand…
Market Research Associate
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Market Research Associates collect, analyze, and interpret data on consumers, competitors, and market conditions to…
Market Researcher
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Market Researchers analyze consumer behavior, market trends, and competitor activities to provide insights that guide…
Market Risk Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $117,330
Measures and monitors market risk exposures across trading desks, calculating Value-at-Risk (VaR), stress testing…
Marketing Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $78,760
Analyzes market trends and customer behavior to inform marketing strategies, optimize campaign performance, and drive…
Marketing Analytics Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $166,790
Leads the analysis of marketing campaign performance, customer behavior, and market trends to optimize strategies and…
Marketing Data Scientist
Master's Degree · $120,230
Apply advanced statistical modelling, machine learning, and data science techniques to solve marketing problems. Build…
Marketing Personalization Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $135,980
Build and optimise the technical systems that deliver personalised marketing experiences at scale. Implement…
Material Innovation Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $112,860
Researches, develops, and implements novel materials and processes to create innovative products and solutions across…
Materials Scientist
Bachelor's Degree · $117,790
Research and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials,…
Materials Specialist (Footwear)
Bachelor's Degree · $112,860
Develop, select, evaluate, and source materials for footwear products, ensuring optimal performance, quality, and…
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $292,910
Provide comprehensive medical care for high-risk pregnancies, diagnosing and treating maternal and fetal complications.
Mathematician
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $126,710
Mathematicians prove theorems and build models to solve problems that other disciplines cannot crack alone. They work…
Mechanical Designer
Associate's Degree · $71,550
Designs and develops mechanical systems and components, applying principles of engineering and physics to create…
Mechanistic Interpretability Researcher
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $140,300
Conduct research on understanding the internal computations of neural networks. Reverse-engineer the algorithms learned…
Media Ethics Officer / Standards Editor
Bachelor's Degree · $77,920
Oversees journalistic standards, ethics compliance, and editorial integrity for a news organization, investigating…
Medical Affairs Manager
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $167,220
Orchestrates scientific exchange and strategic communication between pharmaceutical companies and healthcare…
Medical Affairs Specialist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $103,410
Medical Affairs Specialists serve as scientific and medical experts, bridging the gap between pharmaceutical companies…
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,930
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists analyze patient specimens to help doctors diagnose disease and guide…
Medical Director
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $123,860
A Medical Director oversees the entire operations within a healthcare facility, including budgets, health law…
Medical Dosimetrist
Bachelor's Degree · $147,470
Medical dosimetrists calculate radiation doses for cancer patients, designing plans that hit the tumour while…
Medical Examiner Investigator
Bachelor's Degree · $72,060
Investigates deaths by examining scenes, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and documenting findings to assist…
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,930
Analyzes blood, tissue, and other patient samples to diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases. Operates and maintains…
Medical Laboratory Technician
Associate's Degree · $62,930
Performs complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Analyzes bodily fluids,…
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Associate's Degree · $62,930
Medical laboratory technicians perform medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of…
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,930
Analyzes biological samples to perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of…
Medical Monitor / Safety Physician
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $265,930
Provides medical oversight for clinical trials, reviewing safety data, adjudicating adverse events, and ensuring…
Medical Physicist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $172,250
Applies physics principles and techniques to medicine, primarily in radiation oncology and diagnostic imaging, to…
Medical Physicist Assistant
Bachelor's Degree · $50,290
Supports certified medical physicists by performing critical quality assurance tasks for imaging and treatment systems.…
Medical Researcher
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $103,410
Conducts rigorous scientific investigations to advance medical knowledge and develop new treatments. Designs…
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $103,410
Medical scientists study how diseases develop and test potential treatments, working in labs, hospitals, and…
Medical Specialist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $265,930
Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and other medical conditions in patients. Conduct physical examinations, order…
Medical Writer
Bachelor's Degree · $90,390
Synthesize complex scientific and medical information into clear, concise, and accurate documents for various…
Medicinal Chemist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $91,240
Designs and synthesizes novel chemical compounds with therapeutic potential, optimizing molecular structures for drug…
MERN Stack Developer
Bachelor's Degree · $92,650
Develops full-stack applications using MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js; handles database, API, and UI layers.
Metabolomics / Lipidomics Scientist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $103,410
Analyzes small molecule metabolites and lipids in biological samples to understand metabolic pathways, disease…
Metallurgical Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $112,860
Research, develop, and process metals and alloys for various industrial applications, optimizing their properties and…