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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$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transformative AI initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to deliver impactful projects from diagnosis to deployment, driving value across the organization through innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $172K *

Drive impactful GTM analytics by developing insights, leading reports, and enhancing decision-making processes. Collaborate with leadership to optimize commercial performance, capacity allocation, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer energy strategies by leading agreements, managing hedging, and analyzing costs to optimize data center operations while mitigating risks in power and fuel markets...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Join us as a Senior Executive Consultant, where you'll guide strategic initiatives and manage BPA programs for HUD, translating goals into actionable results while advising on complex organizational c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Tackle complex project management tasks as a Program Control Analyst, ensuring efficient operations and deliverables in support of IT services for the Department of State’s mission. Drive enhancements...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing decision-making through innovative solutions in Workday. Drive continuous improvement in reporting, analytics, and data management while collaborating with cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in client engineering by bridging software development and client architecture. Collaborate directly with clients to deploy production-grade solutions, enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $128K *

Elevate patient support programs by managing client relationships, leading project teams, and driving business development initiatives. Collaborate across departments to exceed client expectations and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic initiatives in Gastroenterology, leveraging your expertise in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client engagement, thera...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Champion talent strategies within a commercial organization, driving employee engagement, succession planning, and performance management while ensuring alignment with business objectives and complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $160K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional IT healthcare projects. Manage end-to-end RIS/PACS deployments, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and schedule targets while fostering collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $145K *

Elevate healthcare solutions by engaging in all phases of software development with a dynamic team. Collaborate closely with cross-functional members to innovate and enhance application systems that m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of scientific discovery by providing expert training and support in sample preparation technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $145K *

Champion the growth of our Student Program by managing school relationships, overseeing user lifecycle, and collaborating with Sales and Marketing to create a robust pipeline of future customers from...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $198K *

Unlock innovation by designing tools for variant data management, enhancing collaboration, and improving genetic testing accuracy. Join a dedicated team focused on driving impactful solutions in bioin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $360K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of oncology, providing strategic medical leadership for clinical development initiatives in minimal residual disease technologies across diverse tumor types, enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $207K *

Transform complex technical challenges into scalable solutions by leading high-impact projects, enhancing system reliability, and cultivating collaborative partnerships within a dynamic engineering te...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$142K - $235K *

Develop cutting-edge navigation and perception systems for extra-terrestrial rovers. Lead a small engineering team and collaborate with software specialists to ensure robust, practical solutions for l...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading complex capital projects from concept to execution. Influence project delivery and execution across diverse sectors, ensuring high standards and client satisfaction. Sha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$232K - $348K *

Empower decisions by leading Customer Analytics & Insights, transforming data into clear strategies for global impact. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance customer experiences and drive business...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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

2 weeks 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

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.