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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$91K - $152K *

Transform project execution by leading Major Component Upgrade and Blade projects across North America. Oversee safety, quality, budget, and customer satisfaction as you manage the entire project life...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $215K *

Shape customer journeys by acting as a trusted technical advisor. Drive platform adoption and demonstrate value across enterprise environments while collaborating cross-functionally to align solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive go-to-market strategies and execute innovative marketing initiatives across life sciences and healthcare sectors to enhance product positioning and customer engagement, fostering organizational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$300K - $500K *

Champion complex tax equity investments and mentor juniors while leading strategic negotiations and managing critical partnerships to enhance institutional presence as a general partner...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that’s dedicated to environmental excellence, overseeing complex remediation projects for Federal clients. Leverage your expertise in geology and project management to drive impactful solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $147K *

Optimize implementation processes and lead cross-functional teams to deliver healthcare software solutions, ensuring high customer satisfaction and adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standar...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $138K *

Transform customer data solutions by unifying sources and optimizing data processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality, governance, and access for marketing and analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $213K *

Lead and manage a global Pharmacovigilance audit program, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and drive conti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $165K *

Lead strategic evidence development for breast cancer diagnostics, collaborating cross-functionally to drive research priorities, overseeing clinical studies, and translating findings into impactful p...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Transform talent acquisition across regions by developing efficient strategies, leading high-performing teams, and partnering with executives to ensure timely hiring of clinical research professionals...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $349K *

Grow your career as an Account Manager, driving revenue in the Cellular and Molecular Research portfolio. Manage key customer relationships and develop strategies to enhance account growth while colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Transform the financial landscape by leading our accounting and finance functions while building a high-performing team. Drive operational excellence, ensure financial integrity, and collaborate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead data governance and FAIR practices to drive analytics, AI innovation, and data strategy across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish scalable data management framew...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $244K *

Drive innovation in nuclear medical physics by developing and validating imaging and dosimetry tools for radiopharmaceutical applications, advancing from discovery to clinical research in a dynamic, m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$240K - $300K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role overseeing data strategy execution, analytics development, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance commercial operations and report key performance indicato...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Join a team that provides critical medical insights for clinical studies, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance while enhancing trial quality through expert medical monitoring and collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $240K *

Lead clinical trial operations, driving strategic execution and cross-functional collaboration to enhance immunology research. Manage budgets, vendor relations, and risk mitigation while mentoring sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the development and execution of a robust knowledge management program, enhancing customer support quality and effectiveness through strategic content governance and self-service capabilities. Dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $145K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration by owning product operations. Drive strategic initiatives, optimize processes, and streamline analytics, enhancing team productivity and alignment while managin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to define, strategize, and launch impactful product initiatives that enhance customer experience and drive revenue, all while adapting to fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives global regulatory strategy for innovative products. You will lead regulatory affairs for clinical development, ensuring alignment with health authority requirements and facilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage with trial sites to oversee operations and ensure compliance, contributing to recruitment targets and continuous communication with stakeholders. Drive quality and risk management through effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Oversee project execution from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget compliance, and quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior staff in...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance cross-functional program management efforts, guiding strategic initiatives from inception to launch. Collaborate with diverse teams, maintain alignment, mitigate risks, and improve execution w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead cross-functional teams to develop and launch AI-driven products while aligning strategic vision with market needs and fostering collaboration to achieve impactful solutions at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.