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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$500K *

Join a team that's redefining commercial strategy, leading go-to-market initiatives to drive revenue growth. You'll build and manage a high-performing sales organization focused on strategic partnersh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join us to drive product execution and enhancements in a dynamic environment. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize features, align product strategies, and leverage user insight...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion sustainable finance initiatives in fisheries & aquaculture, leveraging market innovation and project management expertise to drive environmental impact and support global conservation efforts...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive a comprehensive enterprise security program focused on posture and hygiene. Lead a diverse team to enhance controls, leveraging AI for monitoring and remediation, while fostering collaboration a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join us in building an operational foundation that connects strategy, sales, and performance, driving impactful decisions across the organization to support sustainable growth and efficiency in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $170K *

Drive your career as a key Data Product Manager, influencing data strategy and delivering impactful products across health platforms and reporting systems while collaborating closely with technical te...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $283K *

Transform healthcare analytics by designing enterprise data models that empower decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable data structures, ensuring compliance and inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team of engineers to design and analyze remote handling tools for nuclear refueling operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in complex underwater environments while collaborating across mult...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $275K *

Lead a team of engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions, driving technical direction and fostering team growth. Collaborate with leadership to align engineering efforts with business objec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing payment risk decisions through data analysis, experimentation, and collaboration across teams, ensuring effective loss management while minimizing manual reviews and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Invent innovative data solutions to enhance logistics and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle high-impact problems through advanced machine learning and analytics, driving me...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$108K - $180K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives to maximize growth and enhance client relationships while leveraging deep industry expertise in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. Deliver impactful solutions an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in Federal HR service delivery by overseeing staffing operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and guiding a mixed-employer team. You will execute staffing solutions effective...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing team to deliver innovative software solutions, ensuring operational excellence and reliability across applications while collaborating with business leaders to drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative microgrid solutions, guiding engineering teams through project execution, from design to commissioning, ensuring performance standards align with operational nee...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$365K - $475K *

Elevate your career with a pivotal role leading Medical Affairs, driving strategic relationships, and overseeing cross-functional teams to enhance clinical communication and partnerships in oncology...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $225K *

Lead quality governance efforts on complex industrial projects, overseeing QA/QC processes, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with standards to enhance quality management systems for successf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $137K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Immunoassay sales while building strong customer relationships and driving market growth through strategic planning and consultative selling in a dynamic field...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Develop engaging multimedia content through product animations and videos that clearly communicate CoLab's story. Collaborate with teams to enhance brand identity and create high-quality, impactful vi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$205K - $328K *

Drive the evolution of monetization and enhance the customer buying experience using innovative AI-driven strategies across diverse platforms. Lead product direction to optimize usage-based pricing an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Champion research advancement by overseeing the management of grants and contracts, ensuring compliance and fiscal accountability from award initiation to closeout while collaborating with faculty and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$141K - $191K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of R&D portfolio management by leading comprehensive performance analysis and decision-making strategies that drive innovation and ensure regulatory success across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$172K - $202K *

Unlock potential by leading AI integration and API management initiatives. Drive strategic insights, conduct in-depth research, and collaborate with clients to streamline integration in enterprise env...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative data solutions, design robust architectures, and optimize complex data pipelines. Lead and mentor a team while ensuring data integrity and compliance through hands-on governance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Oversee digital media project management for pharma initiatives, ensuring compliance, optimizing workflows, and enhancing collaboration among teams to drive successful media execution from initiation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.