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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing regulatory submissions, ensuring alignment with global strategies and local requirements. Collaborate across teams to achieve timely site activations and maintain complianc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative product strategies while collaborating across teams to enhance customer solutions. Drive market analysis, functional requirements, and product lifecycle management to improve health...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the planning and oversight of scientific content across multiple therapeutic areas, managing client interactions and strategic development to drive growth and enhance brand initiatives in a fully...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $131K *

Champion strategic account growth by driving autoimmune and IFA testing solutions. Collaborate with sales and marketing to enhance laboratory performance, ensuring satisfaction through effective commu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving healthcare research initiatives by managing projects, analyzing data, and translating findings into actionable insights that influence strategic direction and enhance indust...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $191K *

Elevate quantum computing by developing impactful algorithms and applications. Collaborate with diverse teams and customers to solve complex real-world problems using cutting-edge trapped-ion technolo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful real-world evidence generation by leading projects and cultivating client relationships. Collaborate with a talented team focused on real-world comparative effectiveness research to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $228K *

Champion analytical lifecycle management for commercial products globally, ensuring compliance and harmonization. Lead investigations, oversee QC networks, and drive continuous improvement while manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K *

Empower clinical research excellence by leading rater training and endpoint surveillance initiatives to enhance the scientific integrity of trials while promoting evidence-based methodologies and coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team leading research efforts by providing methodological direction, supervising staff, and translating data insights for impactful decision-making within a high-impact research portfol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $180K *

Transform patient engagement strategies in a pivotal role that shapes clinical research. Collaborate to enhance accessibility, diversity, and overall experience, pioneering innovative methodologies in...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $185K *

Elevate your career by leading operational excellence initiatives to enhance efficiency and drive measurable improvements, while mentoring cross-functional teams and fostering a culture of continuous...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$246K - $339K *

Drive a transformative strategy for a cohesive developer experience; manage cross-functional initiatives to enhance productivity, integrate AI into workflows, and optimize CI/CD systems across enginee...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $177K *

Drive product management and commercialization for innovative immunoassays, ensuring market success and aligning strategies with customer needs, while mentoring junior team members and guiding cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $140K *

Deliver impactful SampleManager LIMS solutions by configuring, implementing, and integrating in diverse laboratory settings. Leverage technical expertise to enhance workflows and drive successful proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming laboratory operations through SampleManager LIMS. This hands-on role drives implementation and integration, ensuring robust configurations and delivering innovative sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $190K *

Unlock potential by driving comprehensive sales capability development and performance strategies. Partner to enhance skills for Territory Managers and equip Regional Sales Directors through innovativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $195K *

Manage strategic sales growth for bioprocessing solutions, driving customer engagement and technical support. Collaborate across teams to enhance market presence and develop tailored solutions that me...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $195K *

Accelerate your career by driving strategic sales growth, building relationships, and leveraging technical expertise in bioprocessing technologies to enhance customer outcomes and innovate solutions a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $190K *

Optimize Workday Payroll and Time modules by leveraging expertise in configuration, data governance, and analytics to support organizational efficiency, compliance, and strategic goals while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Champion data-driven solutions for clinical trials. Develop advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to enhance patient enrollment and streamline trial management while adhering to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $190K *

Develop and execute strategic communications programs, driving client engagement and ROI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects, and mentor junior staff to ensure high-qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Create innovative AI systems by leading architecture, development, and evaluation processes. Empower a team to build reliable agentic models while ensuring performance, security, and maintainability...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing numerical algorithms to innovate a leading simulation framework, driving impactful solutions that meet customer needs while collaborating across development and support to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of patient safety by driving pharmacovigilance and device vigilance for diagnostic products. Ensure compliance with global regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.