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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$160K - $200K *

Partner with us to co-found an innovative B2B AI venture, driving the business from idea validation through fundraising. Collaborate with our team to shape solutions and lead as CEO in a dynamic start...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Transform the biopharmaceutical landscape by advising clients on regulatory compliance and clinical pharmacology strategies, leveraging your expertise to impact innovative drug development across dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic team as you lead high-impact medical content development. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor talent, and strategize with clients to enhance medical education and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Champion advanced AI solutions by leading projects, mentoring teams, and shaping data science strategies. Partner across departments to explore opportunities and deliver impactful machine learning app...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by driving financial planning and analysis for strategic initiatives. Partner with leaders to align financial strategies, enhance models, and deliver insights that enable busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage in diverse project management responsibilities while leading teams, mentoring staff, and driving business development initiatives to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $175K *

Champion integrated solutions by leading large-scale programs and managing multi-vendor teams, ensuring quality delivery within budget and timeline while maintaining client relationships and addressin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $275K *

Execute the vision of clean energy by leading complex project developments. Oversee site controls, permitting, financial closure, and cross-functional coordination while building an engaged team in an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead international projects, mentor others, and ensure compliance. Manage projects effectively while adhering to quality standards and fostering strong customer relationships fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic vision in ITAM/ITOM Services, leading a high-performing team to execute transformative initiatives and establish industry leadership, while optimizing customer relationships and maximi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $185K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic initiatives through data analysis, market research, and project support. Collaborate across teams to enhance growth opportunities while managing the diligence pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive clinical research excellence by managing projects, ensuring compliance, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality study operations that meet sponsor expectations and regulatory...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

Grow your career as a Sr. Solutions Architect, bridging technical expertise with strategic influence. Collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to design innovative solutions for complex fraud challenges w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Join our team to lead upstream strategies for late-stage oncology imaging products, driving commercial vision and lifecycle value. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful market positionin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive project execution by managing multiple commissioning projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, financial performance, and team development while effectively communicating with clients and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $194K *

Pioneer executive cybersecurity advisory, guiding leaders in critical initiatives. Engage with 25-30 clients, leveraging expertise to drive security solutions and foster collaboration across teams for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $110K *

Accelerate laboratory efficiency and innovation while supervising staff and managing operations, grant deliverables, and sample processing for groundbreaking research initiatives in blood cancers...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$201K - $251K *

Innovate the future of regulatory labeling by driving strategies across global teams, ensuring compliance and quality at all stages of product development while collaborating with key stakeholders to...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Empower the intersection of clinical expertise and AI development. Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to enhance model accuracy and deliver impactful insights in life sciences, driving inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   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

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.