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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$190K - $225K *

Shape the future of AI engineering by enhancing workflows, ensuring system quality, and delivering scalable applications. Collaborate across teams while driving impactful solutions in a fast-paced tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$204K - $260K *

Lead the technical strategy for a cutting-edge AI Platform, driving architectural decisions and cross-functional collaboration to enhance AI product features and infrastructure while mentoring enginee...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $182K *

Innovate with a lead role in operationalizing AI across Commercial and Medical teams. Shape data strategies, streamline workflows, and ensure AI governance, while enhancing patient journey insights in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Engage with cutting-edge data solutions to drive healthcare improvements. Leverage machine learning expertise to address critical issues, collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals. Impact bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive innovation in healthcare by leveraging advanced AI and data analytics, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and optimize healthcare processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $131K *

Serve as a Project Manager to lead complex software implementations, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with customer expectations while coordinating activities across teams and managing multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$161K - $221K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive best practices in product development, scale operations, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$263K - $395K *

Transform data into intelligence as a leader, guiding a team in crafting AI solutions for operational excellence and enhanced customer experiences across diverse domains...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate scientific solutions by developing AI-powered configurations that enhance data management and workflow automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product capabilities and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $180K *

Drive impactful software design and development for satellite imaging and ADCS subsystems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead efforts ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion regulatory compliance by supporting quality processes and product lifecycle management in the medical device sector, ensuring adherence to standards during design, development, and commercial...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$178K - $186K *

Lead groundbreaking data initiatives by designing scalable pipelines and AI solutions. Collaborate in architecting secure data environments while turning molecule-level insights into strategic busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $136K *

Champion innovation in proteomics solutions by providing expert technical support, training, and applications development to customers, contributing to their research success while enhancing workflow...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $220K *

Elevate our AI initiatives by driving strategy and execution for enterprise-scale products, coordinating cross-functional teams to enhance model performance and customer outcomes, while managing high...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$246K - $332K *

Lead the charge in statistical programming excellence, ensuring optimal performance of programming teams in clinical studies. Drive high-quality deliverables and foster collaboration across department...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Lead the development of innovative stream restoration projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance river habitats and ensure environmental compliance across Canada. Drive solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $135K *

Elevate the future of Life Sciences marketing by driving growth and adoption in North America. Lead strategic marketing initiatives, collaborate with teams, and optimize performance to achieve commerc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Lead multiple capital projects focused on healthcare, ensuring efficient design and delivery. Mentor junior staff while coordinating electrical systems in complex environments, delivering high-quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Help us manage AHV EPC projects by overseeing financial and contractual obligations, ensuring timely completion within budget, and leading project teams to success through effective communication and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading security engineering initiatives, developing scalable solutions, and optimizing detection capabilities across multiple domains. Drive impactful changes in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $100K *

Join a pioneering team to lead microbiological research, ensuring regulatory compliance and developing innovative methodologies while mentoring staff and driving scientific projects in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $155K *

Lead and optimize complex manufacturing programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness while managing cross-functional teams to meet environmental, safety, and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of Supply Chain Intelligence by leading Product Marketing strategies. Drive market positioning, support growth initiatives, and mentor a talented team while leveraging AI for innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $235K *

Join a team that develops innovative software for high-throughput data processing, supporting real-time decisions in remote sensing and satellite systems, while collaborating across disciplines to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $196K *

Champion quality compliance in microbiology, driving standardization and risk management across operations. Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance contamination control and ensure regulatory r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.