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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$200K - $275K *

Drive strategic planning and operational excellence by optimizing internal processes, leading cross-functional projects, and enhancing decision-making frameworks to ensure SSEG remains agile and align...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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

$401K - $500K+*

Join a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure engineering by leading efforts for cloud platforms, scaling developer experiences, and unlocking transformative AI solutions to enhance producti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive product strategy and development for Federal clients, prioritizing high-impact solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to launch innovative products and enhance customer experience while manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$219K - $285K *

Empower innovation by leading enterprise data strategies that transform data into a strategic asset, enabling effective decision-making, operational excellence, and AI advancements across all business...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $152K *

Transform the future of hyperspectral imaging by leading product strategy and development, leveraging your expertise to drive market adoption of innovative solutions across diverse industries and appl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $99K *

Shape the future of scientific discovery by providing expert imaging and detection support to biotechnology and academic researchers, enhancing experimental workflows, and driving successful technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic Product Manager role, driving the development and delivery of essential property tax solutions while collaborating across teams to ensure compliance and optimal system...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $254K *

Champion financial leadership for the Productivity Solutions Division, collaborating with commercial and R&D leaders to drive business performance, optimize recurring revenue, and ensure strategic ali...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving growth through strategic marketing initiatives in the genotyping solutions landscape. Leverage your creativity and analytical skills to enhance customer engagement and execu...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in integrating AI and automation to drive enterprise-wide innovation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and establish best practices for scalable, sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K *

Innovate by implementing AI solutions directly on client tech stacks. You'll work in a high-agency role with strong autonomy, collaborating with strategists and engineering teams to deliver impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $125K *

Contribute to the design and execution of clinical evidence studies, empowering personalized cancer care through innovative data analysis and reporting. Collaborate to deliver impactful insights for s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$196K - $245K *

Shape the future of oncology in Canada by leading local medical strategy and aligning global initiatives with local healthcare needs, ensuring scientific excellence and compliance while fostering coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by driving growth in our Discovery Services portfolio. Collaborate with scientific and commercial teams to build strategic partnerships and expand our impact across the drug discov...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Innovate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain high-quality Salesforce solutions that drive business success, reduce technical debt, and support oncology advancements in a collaborative e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $283K *

Lead the development of high-quality, compliant data engineering practices that enhance enterprise data governance and accelerate data-driven decision-making for improved patient outcomes across the o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive growth as an Account Executive, expanding our impact in oncology and special protein diagnostics. Collaborate with clients, execute strategies, and exceed sales targets while ensuring client sat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$206K - $316K *

Partner with us to drive strategic financial initiatives across R&D, shaping growth strategies through budget management, financial modeling, and executive-level insights to ensure alignment with comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $195K *

Champion the end-to-end execution of a dynamic aerospace engineering program, driving collaboration across teams and managing customer engagement. Leverage your leadership skills to deliver complex te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.