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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$169K - $218K *

Transform AI product management by leading innovative solutions and client success. Drive automation and analytics to enhance efficiency in affordability products while mentoring analysts and collabor...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $143K *

Unlock potential by managing and expanding a diverse engineering project portfolio. Collaborate with technical teams and customers to drive solutions, ensuring resource optimization and fostering grow...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by leading impactful client engagements and driving innovation in utility regulation and energy policy. Work in a dynamic environment to enhance public policy goals and contribut...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Drive projects from inception to completion, ensuring seamless client communication, technical understanding, and timely delivery of AI-powered solutions while maintaining high-quality standards and b...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $165K *

Lead the charge in HR operations management, overseeing benefits, compensation, and compliance processes while ensuring efficient support for employee needs and administration as the organization scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving innovation in machine learning and data analytics for the oil & gas pipeline industry, leading full-stack development, designing solutions, and mentoring e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the development of enterprise applications, APIs, and AI-driven solutions. Drive modernization and innovation while managing software engineering teams, ensuring the delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of analytics by leading product strategies, enhancing customer experiences through data-driven insights, and driving adoption and growth across sectors for impactful business outcomes...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$211K - $290K *

Transform large-scale initiatives to drive organizational change and achieve strategic goals. Engage with cross-functional teams and executives to ensure alignment on innovative projects, performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $126K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital projects on time and within budget. Drive collaboration and ensure client satisfaction while managing risks effectively and implement...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Tackle complex problems by analyzing and programming across multiple languages. Collaborate on developing system requirements and enhance application performance using modern frameworks, methodologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Architect strategic partnership pursuits in Biopharma and Biotech. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions, ensuring alignment and enhancing client engagement strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$206K - $276K *

Drive regional leadership as you oversee clinical study delivery, promote high standards of quality, and lead cross-functional teams to align resources and deliverables within budget and timelines for...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K *

Lead and inspire a data engineering team, develop scalable data systems, and leverage advanced AI tools to enhance operational excellence and data quality in supporting investor analytics and products...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing risk management strategies for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering team collaboration and enhancing safety protocols across ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Drive comprehensive clinical risk management strategies to enhance trial safety and integrity. Collaborate across teams, analyze risk metrics, and foster a culture of proactive risk awareness through...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead and optimize a high-performing team managing budgets, financial tracking, and software development initiatives, ensuring alignment with program goals and compliance with contracts to deliver exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leveraging your financial expertise to support advanced post-award management of research projects. Analyze data, ensure compliance, and mentor teams in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$89K - $141K *

Lead the charge in developing data-driven pricing strategies that align profitability with market competitiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally to support effective contract management and foster po...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $260K *

Develop impactful AI-powered products through user-centered research. Lead research initiatives, synthesize insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design decisions in a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape your career by leading innovation in revenue integrity technology. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational workflows, analyze data, and deliver impactful product solutions in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform strategic client engagement and drive commercial growth through innovative solutions and senior-level relationship building to meet client objectives and enhance market positioning...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful client implementations through expert project management, ensuring timely roll-outs of technology and AI features. Collaborate with internal teams, track project status, and nurture c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$189K - $246K *

Shape innovative translational immunology strategies for rare kidney disease, leading scientific efforts across cross-functional teams while mentoring colleagues and enhancing organizational capabilit...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead software initiatives, driving architectural decisions and optimizing delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives while fo...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.