Welcome to Principal Scientist Jobs

Grasp unique opportunities in the scientific realm by exploring high-paying Principal Scientist jobs that offer annual remuneration of over $100,000. Broaden your professional horizons and get closer to your career goals with our advanced search tools for Principal Scientists.

Why Principal Scientist Jobs?

As a Principal Scientist, you will lead innovation, drive scientific research, and contribute to the growth of the scientific community at large. It is a role that combines leadership, in-depth scientific knowledge, and impactful decision-making.

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We provide comprehensive job listings, insightful articles, growth opportunities, and a diverse range of resources for Principal Scientists looking to make their next career move.

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$100K - $130K *

Play a key role in driving technical engagement and business success by leading a high-performing team focused on customer outcomes and portfolio adoption in complex environments, while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Champion innovative research by leading medical oversight in endocrinology. Collaborate on vital projects to enhance patient care and regulatory compliance while leveraging your extensive clinical exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $111K *

Take ownership of field service operations by leading a team, enhancing customer satisfaction, and providing technical expertise to ensure seamless support and high-quality results...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Transform talent acquisition by managing the full recruitment lifecycle, collaborating with hiring managers, and leveraging innovative sourcing strategies to attract top-tier candidates across diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $160K *

Drive the development and execution of strategic projects for radioisotope production facilities. You will lead cross-functional teams to ensure operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $170K *

Lead the charge in shaping applied AI quality and data strategy for advanced AI and computer vision systems. Drive evaluation frameworks and metrics to enhance product effectiveness and data usefulnes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $125K *

Transform your career by managing QA/QC plans for construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while collaborating effectively with diverse teams to uphold quality standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $195K *

Join our team in leading Quality Control initiatives for drug development, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive clinical advancements...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$192K - $288K *

Innovate strategies for research and product development in Ultrasound AI. Lead a cross-functional team to align research with business goals, engage with partners, and evaluate research impact to dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $155K *

Advance HR operations by managing benefits, payroll, and employee lifecycle services. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and ensure compliance, delivering exceptional employee experiences an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic data analysis team, overseeing data management tasks, ensuring quality, and innovating through technical solutions to drive effective data reporting and suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead strategic engagements as a trusted advisor in complex enterprise sales, influencing C-suite decision-makers and driving success in high-stakes opportunities. Collaborate with sales teams to shape...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $260K *

Lead transformative AI initiatives by merging investor insights with cutting-edge technology. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize product strategies, ensuring solutions meet market demands and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $185K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of data science through innovative solutions, applying advanced analytic and modeling techniques to drive value from data assets across industries while colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Lead quality initiatives to establish AI-centric testing standards, ensuring robust engineering workflows in data pipelines and AI models. Drive the implementation of quality metrics and automation st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $168K *

Drive the administration of large-scale projects, ensuring documentation accuracy, timely updates, and stakeholder communication while coordinating cross-functional teams to meet business objectives a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $125K *

Lead the execution of healthcare technology projects, ensuring compliance and effective communication across teams. This role requires managing project lifecycles while collaborating with stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $220K *

Lead the charge in designing robust data pipelines for real-world clinical systems, ensuring high reliability and automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality outcomes and st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $274K *

Lead the establishment of a robust Product Quality function, enhancing governance and processes for evaluating lending products to ensure compliance, reliability, and accuracy across the financial ser...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Empower effective project execution by leading cross-functional teams, shaping project strategies, and driving results in a dynamic environment while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Lead the way in Clinical Data Management, overseeing projects, fostering collaboration, and ensuring compliance with standards. Manage client interactions and support study teams to enhance clinical o...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $234K *

Engineer and optimize cutting-edge AI systems utilizing LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, and enterprise data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions and improve perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Lead high-performing engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable products, ensuring high quality and availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $251K *

Innovate with us in developing transformative AI solutions focusing on Large Language Models and Generative AI, enhancing healthcare and enterprise services while guiding a talented team through the A...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Lead complex pharmacovigilance studies, providing strategic statistical guidance and mentorship while collaborating with cross-functional teams to generate high-quality real-world evidence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Principal Scientist?question toggle

    A Principal Scientist typically leads scientific research, explores innovative ideas, and guides a team of scientists towards achieving the organization's scientific goals.

  • How much does a Principal Scientist earn on average?question toggle

    The average salary of a Principal Scientist varies depending on the industry and level of experience. However, on Ladders, you can find Principal Scientists jobs that pay over $100,000.

  • What qualifications are required for Principal Scientist jobs?question toggle

    Most Principal Scientist roles require at least a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field along with several years of research experience. Leadership skills and a proven research track record are typically also essential.

  • Can I find remote Principal Scientist jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes, on Ladders, you can find both remote and in-office high-paying Principal Scientist jobs.