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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$130K - $180K *

Create and lead a dynamic team of Molecular Science Liaisons, fostering innovative communication strategies to enhance client engagement and drive the understanding of molecular intelligence in oncolo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Champion security operations by leading complex engagements, enhancing maturity, and mentoring analysts. Embrace AI to streamline processes, detect threats, and improve responsiveness in a HIPAA-regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by architecting innovative fraud detection models that leverage deep statistical expertise and domain knowledge, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to innovate and improve learning systems. Drive inclusion and impact by redesigning educational frameworks for historically marginalized groups while ensuring alignm...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$140K - $225K *

Partner with us to drive impactful change by leading strategic teams, analyzing business challenges, and crafting tailored solutions. Collaborate with clients at the intersection of technology and bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $160K *

Transform the build systems for critical embedded software, ensuring quality and timeliness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions while supporting configurations, C...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the customer experience by bridging technical insights and solutions. You will engage prospects throughout their journey, driving value through effective storytelling and ensuring their need...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead a cross-functional team to architect and deliver scalable GenAI platforms, focusing on reliable and efficient production systems. Drive technical excellence across multiple services, ensuring qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $340K *

Unlock the potential of financial decision-making by leading innovative AI development. Collaborate across teams to deploy advanced predictive models, enhancing automation and operational efficiency i...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $164K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design of innovative solutions that integrate scientific informatics with lab automation, ensuring high-performance and scalable architectures across diverse envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Drive data-driven investigations into complex fraud schemes within federal programs. Utilize advanced analytics and collaborative techniques to reveal indicators and patterns that support government e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$140K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare AI, crafting robust clinical agents that enhance medical workflows through innovative evaluation, continuous improvement, and real-world application of ML mode...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading epidemiological research, forecasting disease prevalence, and collaborating across teams. Leverage your expertise to conduct literature reviews, analyze datasets, and suppo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $280K *

Take ownership of the People function, designing scalable programs to support rapid growth. Collaborate with executives to shape strategies, develop managers, and foster a distinct culture as the comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $156K *

Champion project success by leading comprehensive program delivery and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to align resources and strategies, driving strong customer engageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Innovate in food product development, focusing on meat and plant-based proteins. Lead projects from concept to commercialization, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance while optimizing processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $184K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a global team that harmonizes onshore and offshore resources. Foster cross-cultural collaboration, enhance performance standards, and ensure accountability acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Advance customer success by leading onboarding and implementation for agency partners. Your role involves managing projects, improving workflows, and fostering collaboration to ensure fast and effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing contracts, optimizing profitability, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective risk modeling and contract administration. Your expertise will drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$149K - $214K *

Transform business processes through AI integration by managing cross-functional teams, converting strategic visions into actionable plans, and ensuring successful delivery and adoption of innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $155K *

Transform process engineering by designing and optimizing fluid and power systems. Collaborate with teams to drive innovation, create technical documentation, and ensure seamless operations across all...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Transform complex nuclear energy programs by leading risk management and project execution efforts. Engage cross-functional teams to ensure project success while navigating evolving requirements and f...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$278K - $310K *

Champion innovative clinical strategies in ophthalmology, leading the design, execution, and analysis of trials focusing on retina programs, while ensuring patient safety and driving cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $176K *

Drive strategic financial leadership for AI/Machine Learning and Digital Health Services, managing $110M in annual budget while ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and strategic capital alloc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$329K - $409K *

Engage with key health systems and oncology networks while leading a high-performing team. Drive strategic scientific engagement and foster cross-functional collaboration within a dynamic, matrix envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.