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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$95K - $115K *

Optimize performance by analyzing DER operations, ensuring accurate billing, and reconciling financial data to drive efficiency in renewable energy projects. Leverage your expertise in energy markets...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Reimagine customer engagement by leveraging deep technical expertise to provide innovative solutions in food ingredient applications, driving project success and revenue growth while mentoring junior...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing a cutting-edge healthcare data platform, utilizing Elixir and Python to create scalable applications that drive innovation and enhance patient outcomes thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Enterprise Technical Support Engineer, leveraging 8+ years of expertise in troubleshooting complex cloud and infrastructure challenges while mentoring a dynamic team...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing clinical pharmacology strategies for oncology small-molecule programs. Collaborate across teams to influence drug development from discovery to regulatory submission, uti...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $350K *

Shape the future of information security by leading global strategies in manufacturing plant, product, and application security. Drive compliance and embed security practices that protect connected pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer advancements in medical writing by analyzing clinical trial data. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to produce accurate reports and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join us to drive strategic technology initiatives in supply chain management, enhancing system integration and operational efficiency across ERP, WMS, OMS, and TMS platforms while fostering collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $230K *

Transform complex architectures by leading AI engineering initiatives. Embrace a senior role to design cloud-native, multi-agent systems while mentoring engineers and shaping technical strategies acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $340K *

Lead a high-performing national account management team driving sales strategies for an innovative allogeneic cell therapy. Collaborate across functions to ensure patient access, achieve sales goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by partnering with customers to unlock data-driven insights. As a trusted expert, you'll translate complex data solutions into impactful applications, guiding both clients and inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of regulatory submissions through strategic management, collaboration, and expert oversight. Lead cross-functional teams in delivering compliant submissions to global health authoriti...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Join our team to lead regulatory strategies across major programs, driving impactful submissions and fostering collaboration within a challenging and dynamic environment. Embrace the opportunity to in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading site diligence efforts, ensuring compliance and feasibility across multiple dimensions while mitigating risks for successful land development projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$286K - $358K *

Champion enterprise-wide IP strategy, lead global IP team, oversee patent litigation, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive innovation and align corporate priorities in a dynamic leg...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$169K - $229K *

Optimize cross-functional collaborations to drive cost efficiency and innovation while leveraging data-driven insights for strategic budget proposals impacting internal and external partnerships. Shap...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock exceptional customer experiences by providing expert installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for advanced laser-based analytical instrumentation, building strong customer relationships a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Empower Fortune 500 clients by driving post-sale success, enhancing value, and ensuring long-term relationships. Act as a strategic advisor while collaborating across functions to optimize outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Lead the design and operation of intelligent AI agent systems on our GenAI platform. Collaborate across teams to enhance workflows, ensure reliability, and push boundaries in software engineering, all...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $320K *

Tackle challenging projects by developing innovative machine learning models to optimize eCommerce experiences, drive data-centered decisions, and foster collaboration across teams for impactful strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $215K *

Innovate in mission-critical software as a lead, driving design, architecture, and delivery from end to end, while coordinating a dynamic team and aligning stakeholders to meet customer needs and time...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $269K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative strategies and impactful solutions that shape the future of our organization while collaborating across diverse teams to enhance our offerings and market presence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $210K *

Empower innovation as you lead product and engineering teams, shaping customer-driven roadmaps and scalable solutions. Drive execution while fostering collaboration, vision, and operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring regulatory readiness and effective oversight across multiple states in telehealth. Lead a team dedicated to establishing policies and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading commercial operations for sales, training, and logistics, ensuring effective collaboration and implementation of CRM, incentive compensation, and field support strategies t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.