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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$165K - $207K *

Elevate your career by leading WWT's data strategy within the AI Transformation Office. Drive data reliability and readiness for AI projects while ensuring efficient collaboration across the organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$350K - $400K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing data management through consolidation and governance. Drive the delivery of the enterprise data platform while optimizing data engineering, architecture, and science...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $165K *

Shape the future of AP Science/Life Science by leading innovative assessment development and collaborating with educators to enhance curriculum quality and integrate AI technology. Drive excellence in...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Drive the development of critical agent infrastructure for a transformative AI platform used by utilities, transforming complex data into secure, explainable agents that enhance operational efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion customer success by providing expert technical guidance, implementing innovative AI solutions for fraud detection, and collaborating across teams to tailor and enhance deployment strategies t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $260K *

Drive AI product innovation to empower Fortune 500 clients with scalable, effective solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to transform enterprise marketing strategies into operational realities using...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage in market research to support product strategies, leading analyses that guide business decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally, leveraging insights to shape competitive positioning and custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic medical communication initiatives across therapeutic areas. Lead content development activities, manage project timelines, and oversee scientific staff to support client goals in the o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of data center networking as a Principal Technologist, leading complex pre-sales engagement and architecture for AI infrastructure. Collaborate with top industry players to innovate s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development and oversight of impactful scientific content, leading multi-account strategies and initiatives, while driving client engagement within diverse therapeutic areas to foster gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team shaping security and risk services for enterprises across North America. Lead strategic initiatives, foster customer relationships, and drive service delivery excellence while mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Optimize business intelligence by owning the function end-to-end, leading a diverse team of developers, shaping data models, and enhancing metadata strategies to ensure consistent, accurate reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming our platform capabilities by guiding an expert team through innovative development and seamless migration to advanced Microsoft technologies in a highly regulated envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape advanced analytics initiatives and drive data-informed strategies, partnering with cross-functional teams to elevate product insights and enhance business outcomes through innovative data soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Oversee scientific content planning and execution across multiple accounts while managing client interactions, brand strategies, and resource allocation. Elevate business development efforts, fosterin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive innovation in drug discovery by fine-tuning multimodal models. Collaborate across ML and clinical domains to enhance predictions for patient outcomes, optimize experimental frameworks, and deplo...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $220K *

Contribute to advanced agentic AI systems by designing, building, and deploying production software that optimizes supply chain processes through intelligent automation and rigorous evaluation. Lead p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $200K *

Strategize and execute innovative sales efforts for AI-driven legal solutions, fostering client growth while leading enterprise adoption of cutting-edge technologies that enhance efficiency and compli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions in inkjet technology by analyzing client needs, enhancing sales strategies, and collaborating with teams to optimize production processes across North America, delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$121K - $185K *

Advance AI capabilities by designing, building, and operationalizing cutting-edge AI solutions. Lead a new team to establish governance, reusable frameworks, and drive measurable business value throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Tackle media strategy and planning for healthcare clients. Lead a team, innovate omnichannel solutions, and drive measurable outcomes. Partner with stakeholders to elevate audience-first approaches an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$270K - $310K *

Collaborate to enhance large-scale distributed training and inference systems, driving experimental velocity and optimizing model architecture with deep learning expertise in JAX and TPUs. Burnish you...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Grow complex international government programs through proactive leadership, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget across diverse regulatory environments while fostering strong stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven insights to enhance patient access to medications. Collaborate with diverse teams to execute innovative analytics that inform health plans, improve medication e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $188K *

Lead the charge in optimizing data platforms within a dynamic DevOps team, leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies and solutions in medical diagnostics. Drive operational excellence to enhance perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.