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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$115K - $207K *

Join us to engage with clients on procurement improvements, manage project workstreams, drive strategic sourcing, and lead teams to optimize supply chain effectiveness. Your expertise in consulting an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Strategize and execute innovative sales efforts for AI-driven legal solutions, fostering client growth while leading enterprise adoption of cutting-edge technologies that enhance efficiency and compli...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of legal services by driving enterprise adoption of AI solutions. Leverage your expertise in eDiscovery and sales strategy to develop actionable plans that accelerate revenue growth a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $143K *

Manage and oversee large-scale power generation projects, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, and client satisfaction while collaborating with cross-functional teams and maintaining safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging healthcare data analytics to extract insights from real-world data, ensuring data alignment with research and regulatory objectives to support clinical development and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $185K *

Lead the charge in AI-driven developer tools, enhancing engineering productivity and quality. You will spearhead modernization initiatives, integrating AI insights to elevate coding practices and crea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $150K *

Optimize financial forecasting and reporting processes across the organization. Lead corporate financial modeling while engaging with cross-functional teams to drive strategic decisions and resource a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead enterprise account acquisition and expansion with senior C-suite engagement, shaping impactful strategies in a dynamic environment aligned with high-stakes AI initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to clinical excellence by managing monitoring activities, ensuring data integrity, and enhancing site processes throughout study phases. Collaborate with teams to prioritize tasks and uphol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $138K *

Oversee quality standards and improvements for installations at multiple client sites, ensuring adherence to safety and reliability norms while leading cross-functional teams to optimize processes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI-driven healthcare solutions. Own product direction from discovery to delivery, solving complex problems that shape patient experiences and clinician workflows, while i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Design and develop large-scale mechanical systems for critical water infrastructure projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high performance and reliability. Utilize engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$102K - $171K *

Lead HR strategies in a high-volume distribution center, fostering talent growth and enhancing employee engagement while ensuring compliance and operational excellence across all HR functions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful technical programs by collaborating with engineering, design, and operations teams to achieve business objectives while managing risks and enhancing delivery through AI tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $120K *

Play a key role in leading data management for clinical studies, ensuring compliance and quality across projects while mentoring junior staff and communicating with sponsors to meet their requirements...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $189K *

Pioneer robust financial operations by developing and scaling global inventory and cost accounting processes while collaborating across functions to ensure compliance and efficiency in an evolving bio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $165K *

Lead corporate procurement strategies to ensure compliance and efficiency in federal contracting. Oversee a team managing vendor relationships, negotiations, and procurement processes to support opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $210K *

Accelerate the development of cutting-edge AI solutions by designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced NLP and Generative AI models while mentoring junior talent and fostering collaboration acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Optimize integration testing and drive architectural excellence in a dynamic environment. Lead strategic test design, automation efforts, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring robust product va...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

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.