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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$115K - $150K *

Advance project efficiency by managing multiple high-scale events seamlessly. Oversee logistics, stakeholder coordination, and maintain clarity within a fast-paced environment while ensuring that ever...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with internal and external teams to troubleshoot server and network issues, manage service orders, and enhance operational efficiencies across datacenters to maintain high service levels a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$500K+*

Pioneer advanced machine learning solutions for live ad optimization, defining technical roadmaps, architecting cross-functional projects, and driving impactful strategies to enhance member engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $166K *

Join a team that's redefining user authentication and onboarding for free streaming. This role drives strategy, execution, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance user experiences, engagement, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Empower growth by managing the proposal lifecycle and operations for DOD customers. Lead compliance, utilize advanced technologies, and enhance team productivity through innovative collaboration tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $173K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading threat detection and incident response teams. Champion cross-functional collaboration to enhance security operations, ensuring readiness against cyber threats...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at your career by leading project implementations of innovative medical software solutions, ensuring client satisfaction through effective management, training, and support across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring accuracy and clarity in medical communications. Collaborate across teams to elevate content quality while adhering to industry standards. Leverage expertise in editing and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Transform enterprise strategy by leading high-impact initiatives across business functions. Collaborate with executives to enhance organizational effectiveness and drive measurable business outcomes f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $275K *

Join a transformative leadership role to shape the People function, driving organizational culture, performance, and AI-native strategies for a dynamic tech environment while fostering accountability...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $225K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative product strategies for claims workflows, enhancing efficiency and user experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive automation and implement transform...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Advance breakthrough Bioinformatics solutions, collaborating across teams to solve industry challenges, optimize assay developments, and drive innovation in therapeutic discoveries for global biotech...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$237K - $263K *

Lead and develop a national team of Patient Access Advocates, driving strategy and execution for oncology patient support services. Ensure compliance and optimize access pathways for timely care. Pass...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team dedicated to delivering compassionate palliative care. Collaborate with skilled professionals to enhance patient outcomes for those with serious illnesses, f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $169K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative Fire Control software, ensuring reliability and future readiness for Navy platforms while managing the full software lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

The Security Program Manager will be responsible for securing OpenAI's critical product launches by coordinating security reviews and managing risks across cross-functional teams. This role ensures th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $220K *

Lead the charge in driving data science initiatives, transforming complex datasets into strategic insights and scalable solutions that impact multiple business areas while fostering cross-functional c...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$174K - $220K *

Innovate your career by leading data science initiatives that transform complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to build scalable analytical solutions that drive strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$205K - $360K *

Join a team that's driving the future of AI by designing and building transformative software solutions. Leverage your expertise in AI and software engineering to create scalable applications that enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $130K *

Partner with us to provide vital technical support and training for our cutting-edge proteomics portfolio. Your expertise will assist clients in optimizing workflows, enhancing research, and driving i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $125K *

Champion early learning assessment strategies, ensuring developmentally appropriate practices and instructional coherence for young learners across multiple contexts and systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$110K - $125K *

Partner with us to enhance student-centered learning experiences by integrating learning science and AI into intelligent assessment systems, fostering engagement, reflection, and growth across digital...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Transform healthcare innovation by driving strategic IT projects that leverage AI for operational excellence. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure compliance while enhancing delivery speed and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Drive transformative AI solutions in healthcare by designing and developing intelligent systems, optimizing machine learning frameworks, and building scalable applications that enhance patient outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $159K *

Drive outcomes as you manage high-impact AI initiatives, turning strategic goals into structured, trackable programs. Collaborate across teams, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and adapt to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.