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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 *

Shape the future of electronics innovation by leading strategic account management and GTM strategies for groundbreaking software solutions in scientific workflows across global markets...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in fostering innovative partnerships across global accounts, leveraging advanced atomic-scale modeling to drive breakthroughs in electronics and semiconductors, while aligning strategi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives innovation in electronics by coordinating strategic enterprise relationships, designing Go-to-Market strategies, and enhancing product adoption for impactful software solutions...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower progress by driving strategic partnerships in the electronics sector, translating complex scientific innovations into business value while leading account management efforts across global mark...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $245K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing pharmacometric strategies through sophisticated analyses that enhance program development and regulatory submissions while mentoring junior staff and ensuring...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $97K *

Execute laboratory workflows with expertise in multiplex assays and NGS. Collaborate closely with team members to support client-sponsored projects, ensuring high-quality data and timely completion in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of lab operations as you drive safety and efficiency in petroleum fuels analysis. Lead and support lab technicians while enhancing operational excellence through strategic planning and...

Nanticoke, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $135K *

Unlock innovative solutions as you conduct advanced laboratory research to develop Next Generation Sequencing technologies, driving impactful projects from concept to execution with minimal oversight...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Engage as a hands-on Project Manager overseeing environmental programs, ensuring project quality and compliance while effectively leading multi-disciplinary teams in various assessments and remediatio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Shape your career by managing diverse environmental projects across southern California. As a key leader, you will oversee program compliance, engage clients, mentor staff, and ensure successful deliv...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to environmental compliance and project management, overseeing assessments and remediation efforts for diverse clients. Balance office and field work while mentoring junio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$153K - $264K *

Accelerate your career by leading innovative oligonucleotide research efforts. Drive clinical candidate development through collaboration and cutting-edge technology while fostering an inclusive team...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $264K *

Accelerate progress at the cutting edge of RNA/oligonucleotide therapeutics by leading a talented team focused on scale-up synthesis, driving innovative solutions, and supporting the transition from d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in innovative proteomics-driven drug discovery, shaping biomarker and translational strategies while influencing key programs and fostering team growth through expert scientific leader...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $165K *

Join as a Senior Manager overseeing lab operations and EH&S compliance, ensuring effective procurement, safety culture, and regulatory standards while managing personnel and facilities for a productiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $244K *

Transform drug discovery by leading ADME strategies for Radioligand Therapeutics, integrating expertise in pharmacokinetics and toxicology to drive decision-making and candidate selection while collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $244K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative ADME strategies in drug discovery, focusing on Radioligand Therapeutics. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure informed candidate selections and advance drug...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $244K *

Shape the future of drug discovery as an ADME Project Leader, driving integrated preclinical strategies in Radioligand Therapeutics. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor junior scientists, and lead...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team to drive advanced R&D in plant toxicology and agrochemicals. Support high-impact programs impacting agriculture and human health through your expertise in analytical methods and ev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $137K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research projects to elevate product performance. Collaborate across teams, translate complex data into insights, and mentor junior researchers in a fast-paced...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower our innovative team by designing and advancing complex instrumentation for peptide discovery, enhancing pharmaceutical development and improving patient outcomes through collaboration and crea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Empower data transformation by developing methodologies to quantify information and uncertainty. Collaborate across teams to turn complex data into actionable insights and create prototypes for inform...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to provide scientific writing and editing support for FDA CBER. Contribute to post-market documents, ensure compliance, and engage with stakeholders to enhance quality and efficiency i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform the R&D landscape by leading innovation in engineered systems, driving the development of breakthrough technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver market-leading...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $108K *

Shape the future of biomedical research by overseeing lab operations, mentoring staff, and driving innovative experimental designs in a collaborative environment focused on hematopoietic stem cell agi...

Reposted 3 weeks 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.