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Associate Neuroscience Research Associate

Career advancement roadmap

Your path to the next level

A milestone-by-milestone view of how to grow from here.

  1. Current role
    Associate Neuroscience Research Associate
    Entry
  2. Recommended certification
    Clinical Research Certification
    Professional
  3. Recommended master's
    Master of Data Science
    Graduate Degree
  4. Next career level
    Neuroscience Research Associate
    Neuroscience Research Associate (Science) Ladder
  5. Future salary potential
    $135K potential
    Top of range for mapped next role
Overview

Degrees that lead to this role

Career ladder

How the climb looks

  1. 1
    Associate Neuroscience Research Associate
    Current • you are here
    years
  2. 2
    Neuroscience Research Associate
    Next
    years
Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low
$34K
Typical mid
$65K
Top of range
$95K
$34K$95K

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Certifications

Credentials that advance you

Professional
High
Clinical Research Certification
Professional
Professional
High
ASCP Certification
Professional
Master's degrees

Graduate paths worth considering

Graduate Degree
High
Master of Data Science
Graduate Degree
Medium
Master of Biotechnology

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