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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$120K - $145K *

Oversee end-to-end program management for customer campaigns, driving alignment across commercial and operational teams. Elevate customer engagement through strategic partnership, ensuring successful...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K *

Engage with a dynamic project team to manage complex clinical trials, ensuring budget adherence and project delivery while developing strong client relationships in the Rare Disease sector...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $239K *

Join a team that's building a cutting-edge facility and leading HSE strategies. Drive operational excellence while ensuring regulatory compliance and safety. Partner with diverse stakeholders to foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by coordinating analytical operations and driving process improvements. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely, high-quality data management that supports innovative dru...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $173K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering large-scale capital projects safely and efficiently. Lead cross-functional teams in project management from planning through operational qualification, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $99K *

Help us drive bioanalytical projects through innovative assay design and execution. Collaborate in a fast-paced lab environment to generate high-quality data across various therapeutic areas while ens...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining BioProcess Engineering, leading pilot-scale production and technology transfer to commercial sites. Drive innovation in biological processes with hands-on leadership whil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $125K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Business Manager, responsible for converting client needs into tailored, high-quality solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive success from op...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $172K *

Partner with us to lead preclinical immune-oncology studies, driving data delivery for translational strategies and collaborating across research teams to support late-stage clinical development and r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Unlock successful project outcomes by managing the full lifecycle of initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with customer and company goals while achieving excellence...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing operational and technical leadership for complex aerospace projects, integrating systems engineering and mission operations to ensure successful execution of NASA's ambiti...

6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $261K *

Advance the future of continuous glucose monitoring by leading technical and scientific efforts in the design and development of innovative biosensor technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to dr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic team, driving data analysis for innovative diagnostic assays. Collaborate closely with scientists, execute detailed validation, and develop frameworks crucial for reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $102K *

Drive process development and improvements on the manufacturing floor, collaborating with engineering and operations teams to optimize efficiencies, enhance quality, and lead capital projects from con...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform metallurgical processes by leading hydrometallurgical innovation. Drive laboratory test programs and complex analyses to optimize global technologies while ensuring safe and effective collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a leading-edge team to optimize cartridge filling processes in sterile pharma. Leverage your expertise in equipment startup and commissioning while ensuring compliance with production and quality...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by optimizing processes, validating equipment, and fostering continuous improvement within a regulated environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in executing core sales operations tasks, enhancing Salesforce, and driving KPIs. This hands-on role transforms strategic decisions into effective operations, ensuring data integrity a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$242K - $338K *

Lead the development of AI evaluation frameworks that ensure clarity, safety, and performance across products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic alignment and build scalable t...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $384K *

Empower innovation by leading a world-class engineering team to drive next-generation gas delivery and flow control product development, enhancing collaboration across functions and ensuring strategic...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $141K *

Make your mark by supporting the development of innovative therapies through formulation lab operations, prototype formulation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance patient care...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$161K - $202K *

Join a leading lab as you oversee Clinical Chemistry operations, ensuring quality compliance and driving technical excellence while guiding and training staff in a specialized environment focused on p...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$121K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer groundbreaking machine vision software that enhances scientific research. Collaborate closely with scientific stakeholders, lead software development projects, and driv...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading analytical development efforts, employing scientific creativity and technical skills. Collaborate on complex projects and drive innovative solutions while adhering to regul...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Help us transform product development by optimizing stamped components. Collaborate across teams to enhance manufacturing processes and drive innovation through predictive engineering and simulation t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.