How much does a Principle Investigator make in Lake Charles, LA? The average Principle Investigator salary in Lake Charles, LA is $87,448 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $72,589 and $109,469. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Principle Investigator?

A Principle Investigator is responsible for leading and overseeing research projects, including designing and implementing experiments, analyzing data, and reporting findings. They are also responsible for securing funding for their research, managing a team of researchers, and ensuring that all work is conducted in accordance with ethical and regulatory guidelines. Principle Investigators often collaborate with other researchers and may also be involved in teaching and mentoring junior researchers. They play a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge and are expected to have a deep understanding of their field of study and excellent leadership and communication skills.

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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science - North Chicago , IL
Position Summary The Research Center Coordinator works closely with the Center Director(s), Principle Investigators (PI's) and Research Staff to provide administrative support and coordination of ...
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BUFFALO INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL - Buffalo , NY
Dispense medications to a variety of species as instructed by the Supervisor or Principle Investigator. * Cage processing and cleaning of animal rooms and ancillary facilities according to VMU SOP ...
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QPS, LLC - Newark , DE
Communicate issues found internally to Principle Investigators and externally to sponsor Work Location * This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based, and will include some labwork Requirements
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The Kaizen Company - Washington , DC
Chief of Party, Project Director, Principle Investigator, Deputy Director) for health care programs of similar magnitude and complexity; and * At least 5 years of experience as a senior field ...
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Acts as a liaison between the principle investigator, cancer center staff and study sponsors. Education * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for RN level position only, not required for ...
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The McConnell Group, Inc - Silver Spring , MD
Duties shall be performed with daily interaction and technical oversight provided by the Principle Investigator. POSITION REQUIREMENTS * Requires a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline
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What is the average salary for Principle Investigator in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principle Investigator in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Principle Investigator ranges from $72,589 to $109,469 with the average base salary of $87,448. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,350 to $122,854 with the average total cash compensation of $94,209.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $87,448 $72,589 - $109,469
Bonus $6,761 $2,761 - $13,384
Total Pay $94,209 $75,350 - $122,854
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
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JOB TITLE Principle Scientist LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $100,188 MAXIMUM SALARY $130,937
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

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