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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$237K - $307K *

Join a team that shapes the future of biostatistics by leading cross-functional initiatives, collaborating with executives, and driving data-driven decision-making. Your leadership will guide groundbr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $133K *

Transform clinical research through effective site management and monitoring. Engage with study teams to uphold regulations and ensure quality in trials. Leverage your expertise in trials for impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $183K *

Join a dynamic engineering team focused on building innovative, scalable software solutions to enhance educational assessments, balancing reliability with experimentation in a collaborative, mission-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$200K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping a cutting-edge platform by leading core and feature engineering teams. Drive technical direction, foster team growth, and solve complex problems in a pivotal role while scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $230K *

Engage with diverse teams to design and implement scalable machine learning solutions that enhance user experience and streamline business processes while driving impactful data-driven decision-making...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $221K *

Unlock the potential of AI by architecting transformative solutions and guiding complex enterprise projects. Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders while enhancing HR and Finance workflows through inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional global clinical trial support by overseeing operations, driving quality improvements, and fostering talent development while ensuring customer sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Unlock advanced analytical potential as you develop innovative machine learning solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extract value from diverse data, creating impactful models that dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in establishing a robust risk management framework across the company, integrating insurance, claims oversight, and risk assessment strategies to enhance operational resilience and str...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Drive the future of data-driven advertising by managing product vision and strategy for our reporting suite. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver insights and optimize client outcomes through innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $102K *

Lead the charge in driving successful customer software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while enhancing customer satisfaction and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$166K - $210K *

Innovate mission-critical AI solutions as a technical authority, driving enterprise architecture, modernization, and compliance for federal systems while leading cross-functional teams and engaging ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $205K *

Empower your career by providing engineering support for electric power projects. You'll engage in design reviews, due diligence, and project analysis, leveraging 12+ years of experience to shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing clinical delivery excellence through leadership and innovation. Drive operational and financial performance while fostering client relationships and enhancin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role leading product strategy and execution to drive impactful innovations. Collaborate cross-functionally, leveraging insights to enhance market offerings, while prior...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $300K *

Transform the future of manufacturing by leading a visionary team to enhance process intensification and foster strategic partnerships, ensuring industry relevance, funding growth, and impactful initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $226K *

Transform ML inference performance by optimizing pipelines and deployments across diverse platforms. Drive innovation through deep technical expertise in CUDA, advanced quantization techniques, and in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the monitoring and management of clinical study sites, ensuring compliance with international guidelines and local regulations while promoting effective communication and collaboration among s...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $270K *

Champion cross-functional program delivery, leading teams to ensure seamless execution of complex tech initiatives across cloud services and networking products while managing risks and optimizing res...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $137K *

Lead the charge in advancing terrestrial ecology assessments for transportation infrastructure projects, providing technical expertise and guidance while collaborating with clients and regulatory agen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Champion the growth of strategic initiatives in Gastroenterology. Leverage your expertise in Inflammatory Bowel Disease to advise on therapeutic strategies and foster collaboration across teams, suppo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $168K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success through effective engagement strategies, data analysis, and collaboration in the digital healthcare landscape, driving the adoption of innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing finance operations by overseeing Source to Pay and Record to Report processes, ensuring excellence in reporting and financial controls while partnering with key stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Drive the success of clinical trials from strategic planning to execution, overseeing projects, managing timelines and budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating cross-funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Transform complex challenges into scalable AI solutions by collaborating with enterprise clients, guiding projects from concept to deployment, and delivering impactful results across the entire custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.