Principal Scientist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Principal Scientist, IVD Product Development

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the Veracyte R&D Team as a Principal Scientist for IVD product development....

Senior/ Principal Scientist, Modeling and Simulation Scientist

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $101,500-$232,900 (Senior Scientist) and $148,200-$275,200 (Principal Scientist)....

Principal Scientist- Pathology

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Position We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love Translational Safety Pathologists provide scientific leadership and play an active role in the process of drug...

Principal / Senior Principal Scientist - Lupus & Nephrology Translational Medicine

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $141,500-$262,900 (Principal Scientist) and $176,600-$328,000 (Senior Principal Scientist)....

Principal Scientist, Large Molecule CMC Bioassay Development

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications/Skills: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field with 10+ years of directly relevant experience, or M.S. with 14+ years of directly relevant experience...

Principal Scientist, Product Development

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Position: We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join the Product Development team for the position of Principal Scientist....

Principal Scientist Translational Medicine, Oncology (Prostate Cancer Development and Translational Research)

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Who You Are: PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in molecular biology, cancer biology, oncology, computational biology, or a related field. Deep expertise in prostate cancer is preferred....

Senior Scientist, Chemistry

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

(completion by Summer 2025) in chemistry, medicinal chemistry or related scientific discipline with relevant experience listed below Required Experience and Skills: Extensive experience in organic synthesis...

Senior/Principal Scientist (Computation)

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Scientist is $150-700 - 279,900....

Laboratory Manager/Safety Officer (SRA 3)

  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (22 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Laboratory Manager/Safety Officer (SRA 3) Job ID78518 Location San Ramon Full/Part TimeFull Time Job Summary Under general supervision, support review of research projects on the behavior of food...

Clinical Laboratory Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Manager Clinical San Francisco, CA, US Pay Rate Low: 150000 | Pay Rate High: 190000 Our client is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through excellence in specialized...

Principal Scientist, Biology

  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Principal Scientist to lead our Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) technology advancement within the Discovery Sciences and Technologies...

Associate Director, Veterinary Pathologist (Principal Scientist)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 15 days ago

Associate Director, Veterinary Pathologist (Principal Scientist) South San Francisco, CA Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients?...

Principal Scientist/Director, Cancer Biology San Francisco, Ca

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 days ago

Principal Scientist/Director, Cancer Biologytl;drGeneral Proximity is a seed-stage startup developing the next generation of induced proximity medicines (IPMs).Our OmniTAC drug discovery engine furnishes...

Sr Advisor / Scientific Director - Chemistry - Fragment Hit Elaboration

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 19 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

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Salary for Principal Scientist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Principal Scientists in San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
48.0%
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
0.7%
High School or GED
0.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.3%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Principal Scientists in San Francisco, CA
None
32.8%
Less than 1 year
18.1%
1-2 years
16.9%
4-6 years
11.4%
6-8 years
7.8%
2-4 years
7.0%
10+ years
6.0%

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