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Senior Research engineers assist in the development or design of new products and technology. A Senior Research engineer has to improve existing technical processes, machines and systems and create new, innovative technologies. They will conduct research, collect relevant data and evaluate it. A Senior Research engineer is not only responsible for their calculations in the office, but also coordinate employees and colleagues and their tasks.

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  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Physics
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    Avg. Duration:15 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,568Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) in Computer Science
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    Avg. Duration:29 monthsAvg. Fees:$36,089Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Chemical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$35,179Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Science (m.sc.) in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,812Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Senior Research Engineer and Other Important Info

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5.2 years
$112K
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2.65 years
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