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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$300K - $375K *

Champion strategic leadership in Biometrics, ensuring integration across Biostatistics, Statistical Programming, and Data Management to enhance clinical program outcomes and regulatory readiness...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $100K *

Empower collaboration by delivering scientific solutions that enhance customer experiences. Utilize expertise in technical sales to foster relationships and drive market growth in the life sciences se...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead business development initiatives for high-impact advisory projects in the energy sector. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive quality and customer value while expanding market presence...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

Elevate the technical vision for a cutting-edge operating system, lead architecture decisions, mentor teams, and drive innovation in safety-critical industries like Telecom and Aerospace while alignin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex federal fraud analytics programs, managing multidisciplinary teams for innovative solutions that enhance oversight of federal benefit services while ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$100K *

Drive cloud IT projects by managing migrations, deployments, and client communications. Lead diverse teams to achieve project goals with a focus on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. Ensure quality ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $173K *

Oversee critical fire protection systems for large-scale energy projects. Ensure compliance with codes and standards while coordinating with authorities and managing project deliverables. Enhance safe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$215K - $235K *

Drive strategic forecasting initiatives, enhancing revenue projections and collaboration across teams to ensure successful product launches while delivering actionable insights and managing multiple p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Elevate global quality management practices and lead a virtual team to implement ISO/IEC 17025 standards. Foster collaboration across mineral labs to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in la...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Engineer innovative data solutions while leading digital transformation projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable data architectures and ensure data quality, driving insigh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize software solutions by collaborating with teams to address customer needs, enhancing our product through innovative technical development, and driving strategic product improvements with auton...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $278K *

Discover a pivotal role in defining and governing enterprise integration architecture. Lead the modernization of data movements across complex ecosystems, ensuring scalable and effective integration s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $278K *

Unlock potential by architecting innovative enterprise integration strategies, overseeing API-led and event-driven architectures, and driving modernization across B2B/B2C data ecosystems to enhance sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead statistical analysis for clinical studies, providing strategic guidance and mentoring teams to drive project success while partnering closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver impactful in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $124K *

Lead the charge in software development by designing, testing, and deploying solutions while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance product quality and maintain agile compliance. Drive innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $250K *

Champion innovative AI and cybersecurity solutions by leading product strategy, driving platform development, and enhancing customer engagement to redefine industry standards and achieve measurable su...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$233K - $315K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical safety oversight as a Senior Director, guiding high-quality medical monitoring and supporting critical safety strategies across multifaceted teams in Nephrology an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$187K - $333K *

Make your mark by driving new business and building a high-performance sales team, while crafting a repeatable revenue model for enterprise software solutions in a rapidly scaling organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $155K *

Join a team that's passionate about payroll excellence! Oversee full-cycle payroll for a diverse U.S. workforce, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and operational efficiency while driving continuous impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $147K *

Lead cross-functional projects ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards. Influence team decisions, drive deliverables, and explore improvement ideas, all while fostering innovation and ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Empower teams by translating business needs into viable AI solutions that enhance efficiency and innovation. Collaborate cross-functionally to prototype, test, and scale AI tools that address real-wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining proposal management by overseeing the entire bid process for municipal technology procurements, crafting compelling narratives, and leveraging AI tools to enhance proposa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$153K - $230K *

Empower our enterprise AI initiative by leading a team that designs and implements advanced machine learning and Generative AI solutions, ensuring high-quality production standards and aligning with b...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Join us to drive customer success as a Principal Customer Reliability Engineer, where you'll ensure the reliability and performance of our SaaS platform by collaborating with cross-functional teams an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in project management within diverse technical areas, collaborating with stakeholders to meet objectives on time and within budget, while ensuring regulatory compliance and effective c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.