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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$166K - $275K *

Shape cutting-edge solutions in geospatial intelligence by leveraging advanced data science. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovative projects, utilizing machine learning to tackle...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $150K *

Lead the integration of medication data feeds, enhancing payer partnerships through technical expertise and project management, while developing scalable integration processes and mentoring team membe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving impactful change through adaptive project management and strategic leadership. Leverage your expertise to enhance reproductive health and rights initiatives across diverse r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $220K *

Drive compliance excellence by building and managing a comprehensive program that ensures regulatory adherence across operations, finance, and engineering. Collaborate effectively with multiple teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Drive your career with a key role leading proposal development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling narratives and ensuring compliance for diverse pursuits in a dynamic env...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Optimize supplier relationships to enhance the production quality and efficiency of drug-device combination products, ensuring compliance and effective logistics in pharmaceutical manufacturing proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building a high-performing engineering team to innovate AI-driven audit solutions, enabling customer autonomy while navigating rapid growth and shaping product strategies to align w...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $156K *

Innovate solutions as a Software Engineer, contributing to a cutting-edge SaaS platform that processes billions of messages daily. Work with a modern tech stack to improve global health outcomes for d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovative solutions in adaptive radiation therapy by developing robust software that enhances treatment precision and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to translate clinical needs into rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $200K *

Unlock strategic growth by leading the operational strategy for a global leased data center portfolio. Shape frameworks, enhance vendor governance, and drive initiatives across real estate and infrast...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by designing and coordinating protective relay systems. Leverage your 12+ years of experience in utility substations to craft innovative solutions, collaborate on projects, and eng...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $150K *

Design and develop transformative AI/ML models and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems, and ensure performance and scalability of integration in pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $166K *

Drive strategic talent acquisition initiatives in the MedTech sector, leading full-cycle recruiting while partnering with key stakeholders to address critical hiring needs and market demands effective...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$192K - $279K *

Shape the future by guiding technical products from ideation to launch, collaborating across teams to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative cloud solutions that meet diverse customer needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Drive product innovation by applying advanced data science techniques to enhance user experiences, optimize business strategies, and support analytics across multiple applications, collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$133K - $163K *

Lead the charge in optimizing workforce utilization and retention by managing a team of Commissioning Resource Managers. Ensure effective staffing across projects while developing talent in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $195K *

Unlock innovative solutions by serving as the crucial technical advisor during the sales process. Collaborate with teams to deliver engaging product demonstrations while ensuring client satisfaction a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the corporate security program across diverse office, lab, and manufacturing sites, ensuring employee safety and asset protection through strategic policies, comprehensive security measures, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$232K - $368K *

Lead the development of innovative manufacturing models, ensuring alignment between design intent and production realities. Employ AI strategies to optimize workflows and enhance product yield, drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $175K *

Help us elevate projects to new heights by leading diverse teams and optimizing processes to deliver exceptional outcomes. Your leadership will inspire excellence and drive impactful project managemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading diverse teams, ensuring safety, and fostering partnerships. Drive progress through proactive problem-solving and strategic collaboration, enhancing you...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $135K *

Manage multi-million dollar construction projects, ensuring delivery of total solutions while overseeing financials, stakeholder communication, and project execution, dedicating your expertise to cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $130K *

Transform project management execution for course and exam revisions, ensuring timely delivery, operational excellence, and cross-department collaboration for impactful outcomes and continual improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$192K - $302K *

Lead and innovate as a key member of the US Field Medical team. Enhance engagement standards and drive operational excellence through training programs, strategic frameworks, and collaborative efforts...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $240K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative hardware and software solutions. You'll own a 1-2 year roadmap, optimize features, and enhance customer experiences while collaborating cross-functionally and le...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.