Principal Scientist (M.D. or D.O.)

Principal Scientist (M.D. or D.O.) Exponent -

Bellevue, WA Posted:

5/15/2026 -

Expires:

8/13/2026

Job ID:

293418554 Job Description Principal Scientist (M.D. or D.O.)

ID 2025-2226

Location US-MA-Natick Practice Health Sciences Position Type Full-time Posted Salary Range USD $200,000.00 - USD $300,000.00 /Yr. About Exponent Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients' most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges. Our vision is to engage multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability. Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you'll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team!

Key statistics:

950+ Consultants 640+ Ph.D.s 90+ Disciplines 30+ Offices globally Our Opportunity We are seeking a Medical Doctor and experienced consultant for the position of in our Practice . This position is open across all U.S. office locations . In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide strategic leadership and expert guidance on projects involving medical evaluations, causation analysis, risk assessment, and risk communication . These projects span a broad spectrum of products , medical devices , therapies and various health endpoints and medical conditions . Projects may also include the evaluation of mechanism of action ; dose response ; health hazard indices ; review of medical , scientific and epidemiologic literature ; comparative risk research ; analyses using data science tools ; and/or assistance with regulatory documents and analyses . Review and interpretation of medical records, physician notes, dosing and recommended use, and other factors will also be undertaken in these projects , as will review of relevant epidemiologic and medical sources for causation analyses . You will lead complex projects, cultivate relationships with existing clients, identify new business opportunities, and contribute to the growth of our Health Sciences Practice. You will be responsible for Leveraging deep knowledge in medicine to address a wide range of complex human health challenges across diverse client sectors, therapies, clinical health endpoints, and patients, delivering scientifically rigorous and impactful solutions. Job Summary Veteran Preference Company Details Company Exponent Industry Engineering Services Job Information Location Bellevue, WA Job Type Full Time Employee Experience 7+ to 10 Years Education Level Doctorate Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor Yes Affirmative Action Plan No