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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$90K - $100K *

Drive impactful medical communication strategies by crafting precise scientific content and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet diverse client needs within a dynamic healthcare landscape...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team in shaping the future of energy through advanced engineering and consulting. Leverage your expertise in interconnection studies to mentor others and support innovative projects, dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading client engagements from concept to deployment, integrating technical knowledge with business acumen to deliver exceptional solutions for enterprise clients through collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $220K *

Shape the future of engineering by enabling seamless execution of key initiatives. Collaborate with leadership and teams to tackle challenges, streamline processes, and drive strategic projects that e...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $175K *

Optimize global clinical trial operations from start to close, ensuring adherence to regulations and quality standards. Manage cross-functional collaboration and vendor oversight, while maintaining tr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$174K - $305K *

Lead the advancement of autonomous construction systems, driving architectural decisions and strategic implementation across localization, planning, and safeguarding to ensure innovative, effective de...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $220K *

Lead the engineering excellence of enterprise eCommerce and portal platforms, ensuring high performance and security. Collaborate across teams to design, develop, and modernize digital applications th...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $175K *

Lead the operational management of clinical trials, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of project deliverables in accordance with regulations and quality standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $102K *

Contribute to a dynamic HR team by providing expert support in Canadian HR functions, compliance, and client relations. Drive efficiency through innovative projects and improve workflows while managin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $110K *

Collaborate with clients and teams to manage projects, expectations, and delivery, ensuring high standards and strategic growth in a fast-paced medical affairs environment. Leverage experience to iden...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $260K *

Champion the growth of a technology delivery practice, leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results across Adobe and Salesforce ecosystems, driving client success through strategic al...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead clinical trials by overseeing site management and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor CRAs, and enhance site performance through effective issue resolution and da...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing clinical trial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance site engagement, mentor CRAs, and guarantee data integrity for successf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead day-to-day technical delivery in a fast-paced environment, guiding developers and overseeing production quality for various digital assets in collaboration with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $227K *

Transform project outcomes by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in a large-scale production environment, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements while managing technical projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Invent scalable architectures for high-growth AI applications in regulated healthcare environments. Contribute your deep technical expertise while directly addressing complex challenges alongside exec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K *

Lead clinical operations and improve site performance for monitoring quality. Oversee metrics, manage audit readiness, and drive team engagement to ensure compliance in a dynamic oncology environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead innovative research in rangeland ecosystems, enhancing production models and integrating remote sensing data. Collaborate with experts to influence land management decisions through cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $160K *

Unlock the potential of our Offensive Security program by leading a dynamic team to enhance penetration testing efforts, collaborate across teams, and advocate for security best practices while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Grow your career by designing innovative capability strategies that enhance performance across teams. Partner with business leaders to diagnose challenges and create impactful solutions that drive mea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading design teams and innovative solutions for large-scale data centers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and optimizing project outcomes through strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $230K *

Lead the successful implementation of UKG software for healthcare projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality solutions while navigating industry regu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $208K *

Build and lead a comprehensive workforce planning strategy, partnering with HR, Finance, and business leaders to translate data into actionable insights that drive recruitment and workforce efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$163K - $245K *

Join us to shape workforce strategy across the enterprise. Lead data-driven models, collaborate with senior leaders, and streamline planning processes that connect workforce decisions to business outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

Drive project success by overseeing account operations, ensuring tactical alignment, and fostering strategic partnerships to enhance client satisfaction and team performance across high-profile initia...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks 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.