Chicago, United States · Innovation District
Principal Scientists in Chicago
Leads scientific programs, publishes peer-reviewed work, and mentors research teams. Live hiring intelligence for Principal Scientist jobs in Chicago, United States.
Salary range
$189,000 – $273,000
Employers
Pharma · Biotech · CRO
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About the role in Chicago
Principal Scientist jobs in Chicago sit at the heart of United States's innovation district. The city hosts a dense network of pharmaceutical and biotechnology employers, CROs, and CDMOs actively recruiting Principal Scientists. Demand for Principal Scientist talent in Chicago has remained consistently strong over the past 24 months.
Salary intelligence — Chicago
$189,000 – $273,000
Localized salary for Principal Scientist in Chicago (USD equivalent)
Required skills
Program LeadershipGrant WritingDrug Discovery
Qualifications
- Education: PhD with strong publication record
- Experience: 8+ years post-PhD
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