Welcome to Ladders - Your Destination for Chief Scientist Jobs

Here on Ladders, we've curated a selection of the best Chief Scientist roles available in the industry. All the jobs listed offer lucrative remuneration, guaranteeing an income of $100,000 or more.

Why Choose a Chief Scientist Job?

Chief Scientist roles are key in driving innovation in any corporation. As a Chief Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of R&D, leading exciting projects, and pushing boundaries in your field.

How We Choose Chief Scientist Jobs

Every job on Ladders is vetted for authenticity and the professional requirement. You're only going to see Chief Scientist jobs offering $100,000 or more.

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$151K - $178K *

Join a team that's transforming health science through innovative research. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects using real-world data to advance digital health solutions in sleep, women's health, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Champion program execution for SCM by leading ERP integration in a complex supply chain landscape. Build and guide the execution team, manage contract performance, and ensure successful alignment with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Reimagine regulatory compliance by driving strategies that navigate the dynamic landscape of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead initiatives that safeguard innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical research by designing and conducting studies that enhance our understanding of new therapies, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and appl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $128K *

Lead the charge in ocean science innovation by managing complex programs for NOAA. Synthesize data to shape critical policies and ensure successful international collaborations for ocean health advoca...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$119K - $163K *

Optimize educational outcomes by applying advanced statistical methodologies and managing large datasets. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive innovative research in learning sciences, t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $180K *

Grow by supporting contract opportunities and shaping new strategies with the Department of State, collaborating with program delivery and business development teams to enhance client interactions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $140K *

Grow your career with hands-on data science that transforms workforce connections. You'll build impactful models, collaborate across teams, and drive innovations that enhance job-seeker outcomes throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$241K - $331K *

Reimagine data representation in biological datasets to innovate AI models. Lead cross-functional teams in creating robust, scalable data architectures that enhance scientific insights and advance hum...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $300K *

Empower groundbreaking AI advancements by designing evaluation frameworks and post-training methodologies. Lead collaborative research efforts to shape future modeling strategies, with opportunities f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Drive strategic initiatives as Chief of Staff to the CEO, managing critical communications, executing special projects, and enhancing aiEDU's impact. Engage closely with leadership and external partne...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$191K - $287K *

Lead R&D initiatives to optimize AI-driven fresh inventory control, utilizing machine learning and complex models to enhance decision-making, reduce food waste, and improve consumer experience with fr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$169K - $252K *

Empower fresh food supply chains by leading R&D for AI/ML models. Drive innovative inventory control solutions, tackling complex optimization challenges to reduce waste while contributing to a healthi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Discover innovative solutions as a Senior Project Manager guiding biopharmaceutical assays. Lead project execution, optimize bioanalytical techniques, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive advanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$144K - $165K *

Drive the strategic design and implementation of cutting-edge enterprise data platforms, managing integration and modernization efforts. Collaborate with multiple systems and lead innovative solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead impactful client engagements by managing complex drug substance and product development programs. Drive success through cross-functional teamwork, strategic oversight, and proactive client relati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$238K - $330K *

Champion the future of transformative decision systems by guiding teams on optimizing offer strategies, conversion modeling, and systems design to enhance borrower experiences and improve marketplace...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $187K *

Serve as a Principal Engineer to enhance AI security controls, drive secure adoption, and build defenses against AI threats. Collaborate across tech teams to implement scalable and modern security sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $206K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex data into actionable insights, partnering with stakeholders to measure and optimize commercial strategies, and architecting large datasets to influence critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a collaborative team focused on software development and geospatial data analysis. Utilize Python, GIS tools, and version control to drive innovative solutions and streamline processes in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $360K *

Lead the charge in medical safety for pharmaceutical products, ensuring robust benefit-risk assessments and regulatory compliance. Oversee cross-functional teams to enhance patient safety and product...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Lead innovative projects in evidence synthesis, collaborating with multi-level teams to deliver comprehensive health technology assessments and mentor junior researchers in a fully remote environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Support vital research in occupational epidemiology, focusing on military aviation and firefighter health. Collaborate with experts to analyze exposures and enhance safety in hazardous environments, c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Innovate AI solutions by developing algorithms and integrating advanced models to enhance simulation systems, while collaborating across R&D teams to advance technology for space sustainability and de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design, validate, and optimize scientific applications within NOAA's operational frameworks, leveraging advanced programming skills to enhance meteorologica...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Chief Scientist?question toggle

    A Chief Scientist is typically the head of research and development within a company. They lead innovative projects, oversee research teams, and help to drive the company's scientific trajectory.

  • What qualifications and experience do I need for a Chief Scientist job?question toggle

    A Chief Scientist typically requires a doctorate (PhD) and substantial experience in their specific scientific field. Strong leadership and management skills are also critical.

  • What industries employ Chief Scientists?question toggle

    Chief Scientists are employed across various industries including technology, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and government bodies.