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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$128K - $187K *

Accelerate progress at a senior-level Software Engineer role where you'll enhance mission-focused software, collaborate with diverse teams, and transform complex data while ensuring operational awaren...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic project initiatives across diverse departments, ensuring timely execution from inception to delivery. Foster collaboration and accountability in a fast-paced, high...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $231K *

Lead strategic operational planning for global clinical trials, mentoring teams and driving performance excellence in a collaborative environment focused on delivering innovative oncology solutions fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of technical delivery by leading multi-disciplinary teams specializing in data engineering, governance, visualization, and AI. Drive excellence and practice maturation, ensuring a uni...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Drive end-to-end project delivery for complex IT engagements, ensuring client satisfaction, budget management, and cross-functional team coordination. Lead the project lifecycle from initiation to clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to provide comprehensive regulatory support across clinical, submission, and post-approval phases for pharmaceutical products, ensuring compliance with global regulations while man...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $237K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business processes through effective management systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and performance while providing strategic insi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Drive remediation projects for compliance with SOC 2, ITGC, and emerging regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project execution, stakeholder reporting, and enhance GRC proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $181K *

Unlock potential by overseeing Clinical Pharmacology suppliers, driving performance, and enhancing collaboration to ensure clinical trial success. Lead governance meetings, risk management, and cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $166K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales role, engaging academic clients and driving growth in Genomics and Proteomics solutions. Collaborate within teams to expand Bio-Rad's reach while utilizing your t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $192K *

Drive innovation in legal content development by leveraging AI and strategic insights. Lead a team to expand the North American content portfolio, enhancing quality and relevance while ensuring alignm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$131K - $237K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing secure, scalable IaaS solutions within a NATO-secured environment, while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure comprehensive au...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $242K *

Shape the future of AI in data science by leading innovative initiatives and partnering across teams to enhance decision-making and model effectiveness while ensuring responsible practices in machine...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $200K *

Transform healthcare quality with innovative strategies as a senior consultant, leading performance improvement initiatives for Medicare Advantage clients. Leverage your expertise to drive measurable...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Transform the clinical landscape by leading digital pathology initiatives, enhancing technology integration, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Provide expert diagnostic interpretation while driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to successful customer engagements by managing complex enterprise projects, ensuring timely delivery, and optimizing processes through AI initiatives while collaborating closely with stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $225K *

Drive the design and delivery of innovative AI-driven applications. Oversee the full development lifecycle, ensuring scalability and reliability in multi-tenant enterprise solutions while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Lead global employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance and a consistent experience across various markets. Drive administration, oversee vendor relationships, and monitor operational performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Strategize and elevate your career with a leadership role overseeing learning and talent management technologies. Shape scalable solutions for performance management and learning experiences, enhancin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $175K *

Shape a high-impact team delivering custom development and AI solutions. Lead strategic direction, mentor talent, and engage with clients to enhance platform adoption and maximize API and AI capabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive innovation by designing and implementing advanced AI capabilities, optimizing agent performance, and evaluating AI systems. Collaborate across engineering teams to enhance platform effectiveness...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of a Capacity Management Plan that enhances IT infrastructure performance, drives analytics, and supports growth through proactive monitoring and planning...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $350K *

Join a team dedicated to transforming AI inference through technical product planning, bridging engineering and market needs to deliver scalable software solutions and drive product innovation in a fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $97K *

Engage with prospects as an Inside Sales Account Manager, driving revenue growth by generating leads, closing sales, and ensuring customer satisfaction through exceptional service and collaboration wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Explore your potential as you leverage cutting-edge methodologies in causal inference research within a dynamic finance-focused ML team, driving innovation and collaboration for impactful market predi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.