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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$150K - $206K *

Lead supplier manufacturing and quality strategies, ensuring adherence to quality standards while driving continuous improvement and collaboration across teams to support core business goals in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to cutting-edge healthcare NLP by designing and implementing NLU systems. Collaborate with experts to transform clinical data into actionable insights and develop advanced AI models that en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Champion the mechanical design of high-value capital projects, focusing on healthcare. Lead teams to ensure project efficiency and technical excellence while mentoring junior engineers and collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

Drive innovative solutions in critical processing industries by serving as a technical expert. Collaborate with teams to enhance product development and optimize water treatment systems, ensuring oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $110K *

Drive digital strategy and innovation in complex A/E/C projects, leveraging BIM and data management from proposal to delivery. Lead teams in integrating technology solutions, ensuring best practices a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$136K - $177K *

Unlock scalable analytics and AI governance for organizations, ensuring trusted implementation across teams. Collaborate with leaders to design frameworks balancing innovation and risk while driving v...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing strategic marketing plans to enhance sales performance. Collaborate globally to execute product strategies and drive market awareness, ensuring alignment wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $181K *

Drive exceptional patient service by leading a regional team, optimizing access and therapy management for products. Collaborate with leaders to enhance performance and implement strategic goals while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $225K *

Champion cutting-edge AI research by leading LLM evaluation initiatives. Work collaboratively to develop frameworks that enhance model performance through innovative evaluation methods, driving impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$206K - $268K *

Contribute to impactful clinical research initiatives, driving the development of nephrology programs through cross-functional collaboration and rigorous scientific analysis, while ensuring adherence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $185K *

Lead the charge in defining and delivering scalable Oracle solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders and oversee integrations fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading ML solutions for diverse clients. Mentor junior data scientists, manage client relationships, and oversee projects from conception to delivery while employing cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $250K+*

Drive innovative ML solutions to enhance chemical discovery by leveraging reinforcement learning. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create robust systems for real-world applications and lead advanced...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Transform AI engineering by leading architectural strategies and implementation. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable ML platforms and ensure AI system reliability while mentoring future leade...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $254K *

Lead the charge in health economics research, guiding complex projects and analyses. Collaborate across teams to develop innovative solutions for health policy issues, enhancing expertise and driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $208K *

Advance engagement and cultural relevance through innovative global social storytelling. Lead organic social strategy, drive audience connections, and partner across marketing to cultivate brand affin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $270K *

Elevate our global labeling strategy by leading end-to-end processes, driving compliance, and optimizing product positioning through precise, defensible labeling language while collaborating across te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $219K *

Engage in leading GCP audit programs, managing staff development, and implementing quality initiatives to enhance safety compliance. Contribute to a dynamic, science-focused environment dedicated to i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $81K *

Pioneer advanced imaging technologies in a collaborative environment, driving innovation and optimization in optical coherence tomography research, while enhancing diagnostic methods and mentoring the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $182K *

Lead the delivery of complex enterprise application projects, driving alignment among cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Utilize AI tools to enhance efficiency and communication, ensuring succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape and deliver complex IT projects by employing Agile methodologies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business strategies to drive innovation and organizational change...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by defining frameworks and processes that streamline revenue operations, enhance team collaboration, and improve customer journeys, driving a high-impact revenue function as part of a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Reimagine Regulatory Affairs by leading complex outsourcing programs and driving client success. Utilize deep expertise in strategy and operations to manage projects, mentor teams, and deliver tailore...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $250K *

Lead and oversee innovative wireless technology R&D projects while managing a talented team. Drive technical project leadership from design to deployment, contributing to strategic planning and custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to design analytical solutions that drive public health outcomes. Lead multi-stakeholder projects supporting the 988 Crisis Lifeline, translating complex data into strategic insights f...

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.