Modeled career paths · Translational research

Where does a Translational Scientist go next?

What employers are asking a Translational Scientist for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Management path
Principal Translational Scientist+27% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Translational Scientist go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director, Translational Medicine+71% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Translational Scientist go here
leadership branch88% of modeled exits move upward from there
Manager, Animal Resources-5% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Vivarium Supervisor. 5% joint modeled share
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
VP Translational Research+144% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Principal Translational Scientist. 16% joint modeled share
executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor
Career pivot
Vivarium Supervisor-26% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Translational Scientist go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Vaccine Scientist+11% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Translational Scientist go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.