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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$120K - $145K *

Drive global regulatory labeling initiatives, ensuring compliance and quality of documentation across diverse markets. Lead strategic governance, influence policies, and collaborate cross-functionally...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $185K *

Transform quality management at the commercial level by developing and leading a high-performing quality program that balances speed and excellence, integrates complex regulatory requirements, and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$197K - $217K *

Collaborate on strategic biostatistical projects, providing technical expertise in design and analysis while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring quality data delivery throughout clinical trial...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Champion the growth of product lines and integrations while leading teams to deliver best-in-class eSource-to-EDC connectivity. Drive strategic vision and engage with executive stakeholders for impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $189K *

Support GxP compliance by leading audits, managing supplier quality, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance vendor management processes and ensure regulatory standards are met while driving c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead clinical QA initiatives to ensure compliance with regulations, promote operational excellence, and drive continuous improvement across the organization, collaborating with internal teams and exte...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $175K *

Pioneer impactful AI insights in finance, transforming CFO strategies and driving innovation. Collaborate globally, analyze data, and develop thought leadership to navigate complex financial challenge...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $190K *

Unlock innovative biosignal solutions by leading algorithm development, enhancing machine learning tools, and engaging with stakeholders to improve health-related therapies in a collaborative remote t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of managing IT projects that enhance healthcare communications and support vital informatics initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration and change manageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in transforming digital presence with innovative strategies, overseeing website architecture, content, and multi-channel marketing efforts to drive global engagement and brand visibili...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$280K - $350K *

Empower clinical development by leading strategic initiatives across the lifecycle of innovative therapies. Drive decision-making with data analysis, oversee early-phase studies, and collaborate cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Transform the content landscape by spearheading product strategy and enhancing customer experiences. Leverage AI and market insights to innovate a comprehensive product portfolio while ensuring editor...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Drive complex aerospace and defense projects to success, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to firm standards through strategic planning, communication, and risk management...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Optimize market access strategies by managing payer negotiations, analyzing contracts, and resolving reimbursement issues for improved organ transplant outcomes and revenue generation across multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $269K *

Transform cyber incident response by leading investigations, mentoring teams, and optimizing DFIR strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security protocols, ensuring effective recovery a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Engage engineering teams in driving innovative governance solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives while providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment. Lead...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Lead commercial operations to ensure a successful product launch in hypertension. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize field effectiveness, manage vendor relationships, and enhance training init...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise data platforms through innovative engineering solutions, mentorship, and modernizing legacy systems to enable advanced analytics and AI/ML capabilities that...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to lead construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget while adhering to safety regulations and quality standards across diverse geogra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$207K - $277K *

Transform the digital landscape of Global R&D by leading technology solutions and driving strategic initiatives across Clinical Development. Oversee a diverse team to align innovation with business ob...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Drive the AI engineering vision by leading a team in developing innovative algorithms and solutions that meet business goals, ensuring effective collaboration across departments and adherence to ethic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative project solutions for SCADA systems, ensuring high-quality design and integration while fostering strong relationships with clients and driving exceptional project execution in the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $184K *

Optimize clinical processes and technology integration across multiple hospital sites. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient outcomes through data migration, workflow improvements, and efficient s...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

Optimize the security of non-human identities and machine identities by leading product vision, strategy, and execution of NHI portfolio, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and innovative market...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $233K *

Champion clinical trial oversight by leading teams and strategies to ensure exceptional monitoring standards and compliance with GCP. Enhance efficiencies with innovative processes while fostering str...

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.