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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$221K - $387K *

Shape the future of voice AI by leading the development of core conversational technologies, enhancing quality, and driving customer solutions in a rapidly scaling product with significant market impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive eDiscovery project success by leading all phases, ensuring quality service and communication while managing stakeholder relationships, timelines, and budgets effectively across various client en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $137K *

Drive strategic initiatives that enhance growth and profitability by collaborating with stakeholders, analyzing market opportunities, and providing actionable insights to shape effective business deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive statistical analysis and innovation in clinical trials by leading phases I-IV, collaborating across functions, and employing advanced statistical methods to enhance treatment outcomes and effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $105K *

Drive successful digital assessment initiatives by ensuring technical readiness and quality execution of pilots and studies. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver effective soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Champion the development and oversight of scientific content across diverse therapeutic areas while managing client relationships and brand strategy for multiple accounts, ensuring high-quality and im...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K *

Champion daily operations and ensure compliance in various functional areas while directly supervising section supervisors. Support the Program Manager in optimizing tasks and resource management. Pos...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the successful execution of clinical trials by leading a cross-functional team, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and regulatory standards while managing CRO partnerships for optimal stu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead comprehensive quality assurance initiatives to enhance service delivery and operational performance across IT services, ensuring compliance with standards and improving customer satisfaction on a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of project management activities, ensuring alignment across teams, and effective execution of deliverables while fostering communication and addressing challenges strategically...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Support financial excellence by delivering insights on revenue, profitability, and risks. Collaborate with leaders to drive strategic decision-making, enhance project outcomes, and develop best practi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $254K *

Accelerate financial decision-making as the key partner for business leaders. Drive performance and growth strategies by providing insights and analytics across divisions, ensuring a strong grasp of r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$221K - $387K *

Lead transformative product strategies, designing autonomous agent solutions that integrate cutting-edge AI with enterprise governance while navigating complex workflow dynamics to deliver scalable, h...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

The Project Manager will oversee the management and performance of all work under the contract, acting as the primary point of contact for government leads and ensuring compliance with established rul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$168K - $215K *

Drive innovative research in health data analytics to enhance strategic insights and improve patient outcomes, leveraging advanced statistical analysis and collaborative workflows across diverse healt...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $121K *

Empower stakeholders through effective management of consultant compliance, invoicing, and event logistics. Ensure meticulous record-keeping, uphold process adherence, and enhance operational efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee enterprise-level AI governance, ensuring compliance and risk management. Drive strategic initiatives and partner cross-functionally to establish robust frameworks that e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $205K *

Shape the future of product sales in Research and Analytics by leading strategic growth initiatives for Academic & Government segments, collaborating with senior leaders to boost revenue, customer eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$109K - $164K *

Lead the charge in transforming data center cooling through innovative product strategies. Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities and commercialize solutions that leverage broader capabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by building influential relationships in the Colorado public procurement community, driving digital adoption and marketplace insights for agency partners, while actively engaging...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance complex nuclear projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring customer satisfaction, managing risks, and driving project execution under tight schedules and budgets. Collaborate across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects involving diverse teams to drive the development and deployment of cutting-edge Small Modular Reactor technology, ensuring alignment with customer requirem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$159K - $195K *

Lead the development of innovative drug-device combination products, oversee cross-functional collaboration and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while managing projects from concept through...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform the clinical operations landscape by ensuring timely deliverables and quality outcomes for moderate to high complexity studies. Lead cross-functional teams and manage contracts while driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $220K *

Optimize client data strategies by leading automation and reporting initiatives. Be the analytical consultant ensuring accurate metrics and solid data foundations, while interacting directly with clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.