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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$213K - $220K *

Shape the future of blockchain technology by driving high-performance distributed systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team on cutting-edge solutions, focusing on system-level design and optimization t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $124K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional technical support for advanced AI automation solutions. Engage directly with customers to troubleshoot, optimize, and elevate their experience wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading project controls effectiveness by managing schedules and estimating for complex projects. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure timely completion and cost efficiency whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Oversee global Oncology/Hematology trials, ensuring quality, cost, and time delivery. Expertly lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive project success in complex clinic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic mobile product team focused on enhancing advisor capabilities across iOS and Android. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate workflows into impactful features, ensuring a seamless u...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading consumer research strategy and insights across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive decisions that center on customer understanding and unl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving impactful projects in the life sciences sector. Leverage your expertise in project management to ensure successful delivery through effective communication, coordination, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Oversee client project implementations through software lifecycles, ensuring effective communication and satisfaction. Manage project schedules, risks, and resources while developing partnerships for...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of robust software solutions, focusing on scalability and performance while fostering collaboration and code quality within a dynamic engineering team...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $256K *

Take ownership of financial management and strategic planning in the Flight Software portfolio. Collaborate with leaders to drive efficiency and excellence through consistent cost estimation practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering initiatives that deliver high-value, customer-facing products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive key projects and ensure code quality in a fast-p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $193K *

Accelerate your career by managing transformative projects, leading teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure project success. Elevate operational efficiency and client satisfaction through...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Explore an influential HR role supporting key assets, driving talent acquisition, employee relations, and lifecycle initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance workforce engagement and perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Develop and manage contracts for clinical trials, ensuring compliance and strategic risk mitigation while collaborating with cross-functional teams and maintaining thorough documentation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Drive partnership strategies to convert high-leverage relationships into scalable revenue channels. Own ecosystem development in a dynamic legal tech and AI landscape, fostering collaboration across t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$206K - $247K *

Champion agile software delivery by leading engineering teams to integrate AI tools and automation, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions aligned with business goals in the healthcare compliance d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $256K *

Join us to lead transformative initiatives in MedTech operations, reimagining processes with AI and advanced analytics. Drive measurable margin improvements across functions with a focus on operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $218K *

Deliver strategic insights as a Staff Decision Scientist, influencing product growth and investment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-informed decisions and shape AI-native tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $258K *

Transform compensation strategies by partnering with Sales leaders to attract and retain top talent, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends. Leverage analytical skills to drive recom...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$193K - $242K *

Champion the adoption of data connectivity solutions in Life Sciences by guiding customers in leveraging insights from commercial, medical, and real-world data. Collaborate cross-functionally to outli...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to design and implement advanced R and SQL programs, ensuring reliable Real-World Data analyses while collaborating on impactful research projects across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $232K *

Engage in shaping the future of AI workforce development by owning and optimizing a transformative platform that empowers organizations, trains AI fellows, and drives measurable outcomes—your strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving the development and deployment of innovative 3D computer vision and machine learning solutions. Collaborate with a talented team to transition cutting-edge research into sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team driving project and program management in healthcare, ensuring optimal staff performance and service quality while overseeing innovative client-focused projects and initiatives for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Transform customer experiences by leading multi-channel retention strategies, engaging audiences through tailored journey mapping, and driving engagement metrics to maximize loyalty and revenue across...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.