Research Scientist Salary in Ghana

Research scientists conduct laboratory-based experiments and trials.

Below is Research Scientist Salary in Ghana

The salary range for people working in Ghana in Education, Science & Research is typically from 1,285.00 GHS (minimum salary) to 2,453.00 GHS (highest average, the actual maximum salary is higher).

Job TitleSalary
Management Resources Development Researcher salaries – 1 salary reportedGHS 1,200/mo
Ghana Atomic Energy Commission Research Scientist salaries – 2 salaries reportedGHS 6,000/mo

How can I become a research scientist?

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a reputed college or an institution.

Graduation must necessarily be in the field of science.

Candidates are required to score a minimum of 60% in their graduation.

In the case of a master’s degree candidates must score a minimum of 65%.

Is a research scientist a good career?

If you are a naturally inquisitive person who enjoys research, you may enjoy a career as a research scientist.

With a strong earning potential and the ability to research a variety of different fields, many find this job extremely fulfilling.

Can I be a researcher without a Ph.D.?

You most certainly don’t need a Ph.D. to do research.

If you want to make advancement, like a better algorithm, then you can create your own experiments to show how your idea works better (on the problem you tested) and you have created a meaningful advancement in science.

What does a research scientist do daily?

The day-to-day duties of a research scientist vary depending on the project they’re working on and the company. Some of the work involves: Planning and conducting research experiments in order to analyze specific data and interpret results.

Presenting results to senior staff or other research teams.

How many years does it take to become a research scientist?

Research Scientist Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degrees typically take four years to complete and are generally required before entering into a graduate program.

Master’s degrees are usually able to be completed in two to three years, while doctoral degrees (Ph. Ds) take four to five years on average.