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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$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering technical excellence for Enterprise clients, overseeing project execution while coordinating engineering teams and making strategic decisions to ensure successful outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $247K *

Lead impactful UAS projects, ensuring compliance with standards while expertly coordinating with government stakeholders and OEMs to achieve project success and drive positive outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, overseeing diverse projects, ensuring timely delivery, and driving collaboration across teams in a dynamic, innovative environment dedicated to excellence i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development and management of a critical AI platform, ensuring secure, efficient integration and support across internal systems. Drive strategic initiatives to optimize AI adoption, cost con...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $350K *

Shape the future of information security by leading global strategies in manufacturing plant, product, and application security. Drive compliance and embed security practices that protect connected pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Elevate clinical genomics by analyzing data, curating variants, and assisting R&D. Join a team dedicated to advancing technology validation and enhancing diagnostic accuracy for better patient outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Empower organizations by delivering expert GRC services to enhance security postures. Lead multifaceted risk engagements and mentor junior team members while maintaining client relationships and navig...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of AI training projects by leading end-to-end delivery, solving complex operational challenges, and building scalable processes to support and grow a new business initiative...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence through innovative AI initiatives, enhancing workforce productivity and sustainability. You'll lead cross-functional efforts in delivering impactful s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $418K *

Elevate your career by leading semantic technologies and knowledge engineering initiatives. Drive the strategic implementation of enterprise-level AI and analytics capabilities while fostering innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing organizational security by developing security frameworks, assessing controls, and collaborating with technical teams to create a resilient security architecture for moder...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $236K *

Unlock potential by driving the clinical development plan and ensuring data integrity, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams while generating key clinical outputs and preparing essential study...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $237K *

Discover a transformative role where you will lead and scale Process Intelligence initiatives, driving enterprise-wide process optimization and value realization through data analytics and cross-funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering technical solutions by transforming stakeholder insights into actionable requirements, ensuring successful collaboration across teams to drive product innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Manage multidisciplinary projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant execution while fostering strong client and team relationships to achieve program objectives and success across all initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $155K *

Champion program delivery for an enterprise data platform, managing scope, schedule, and risk. Engage with government stakeholders while enabling Agile teams for successful execution and ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$210K - $240K *

Transform technical program management by building and leading a high-impact team. Oversee complex, cross-functional initiatives, establish scalable practices, and ensure program launch readiness to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $215K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare by leading the development of technical program management practices, driving cross-functional initiatives, and empowering a talented TPM team to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Drive growth by leading major global accounts, building strategies, and fostering high-level customer relationships for long-term success in the BioPharma/Life Sciences sectors...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $115K *

Explore a role focused on conducting chemical hazard assessments using GHS+ methodology. You'll interpret toxicological data, support projects with your expertise, and drive continuous improvement in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$213K - $423K *

Transform your career by leading global strategic growth initiatives through M&A, partnerships, and operational excellence as a key advisor to executive leadership, driving the enterprise value creati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $175K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of product analytics and data governance. Build and manage high-impact teams, driving strategic vision and fostering a data-informed culture to elevate decision-m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in predictive analytics as a senior technical partner, shaping user behavior insights and driving strategic decisions. Thrive in a dynamic consulting environment, leveraging your deep...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform data into strategic insights by managing global capacity planning. Oversee new customer onboarding and cross-functional collaboration to support executive decision-making. Drive operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by building influential relationships in the Colorado public procurement community, driving digital adoption and marketplace insights for agency partners, while actively engaging...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.