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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$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of enterprise infrastructure development and maintenance, enhancing scalability and performance. Collaborate on server and storage systems, and ensure modern security integration while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead regulatory teams to shape global registration strategies and ensure compliance. Drive innovative approaches, influence cross-functional initiatives, and support business growth through proactive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive global human rights compliance efforts by leading the HRDD program. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance sustainability reporting and uphold regulatory standards, ensuring operational integ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$162K - $217K *

Join a dynamic team to drive customer success in biopharma, fostering robust relationships and leveraging AI tools for efficiency. Shape processes, mentor rising talent, and represent customer needs i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $150K *

Advance EDA's Records Management Program by leading assessments and standardizing practices for digital and electronic records across six regional offices, fostering sustainable information management...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$201K - $251K *

Transform the oncology landscape by leading external scientific engagement strategies, fostering partnerships with key stakeholders, and leveraging insights to influence medical and commercial strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$224K - $356K *

Shape the future of AI solutions by leading a top-tier team of architects and engineers. Drive innovative deployments in high-performance GPU and networking technologies while ensuring exceptional del...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing talent acquisition operations through data-driven insights, technology optimization, and strategic recommendations. Champion innovative solutions to improve efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Drive client success by designing and delivering innovative AI solutions, leveraging your technical expertise to create architectures that solve real-world problems and enhance operational efficiencie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $245K *

Unlock potential by leading technical strategy for Media & Entertainment, collaborating with executives to transition industries to AI-native platforms, driving engineering outcomes, and defining scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$131K - $237K *

Lead and coordinate engineering delivery for a secure private cloud initiative, managing teams across multiple domains such as infrastructure, DevOps, and automation. Ensure alignment with program obj...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead data governance and FAIR practices to drive analytics, AI innovation, and data strategy across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish scalable data management framew...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Champion analytical development and QC leadership, driving strategic oversight across small-molecule programs from early clinical stages through commercialization while ensuring compliance and excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive success in the biopharma sector by overseeing customer portfolio management, building strategic relationships, and ensuring maximum value from our AI-guided protein discovery platform ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $145K *

Drive insights and elevate product performance through advanced analytics, dashboard development, and change management. Own the metrics that inform product health and foster a culture of evidence-bas...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion strategic finance initiatives by leading FP&A efforts, enhancing profitability analysis, and supporting technology investment decisions. Partner with senior leadership to deliver actionable i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $190K *

Join our dynamic team to shape client strategies through advanced analytics, driving actionable insights and measurable outcomes. Lead initiatives that transform data into compelling narratives, foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of Life Sciences by leveraging your expertise in commercial operations. Collaborate with teams to drive go-to-market strategies, support product development, and enhance customer enga...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $195K *

Lead the analytics strategy by building a high-performing team, delivering predictive models, and driving operational efficiencies to enhance decision-making and reduce costs across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$132K - $198K *

Advance your career by driving strategic enterprise-level ultrasound solutions, fostering relationships, and delivering integrated offerings that enhance customer outcomes and support long-term succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $215K *

Shape the future of analytics through strategic leadership, transforming a complex data landscape into a trusted, actionable insights engine that drives business outcomes and empowers clients, partner...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by designing, building, and managing cloud services that drive AI features, using C#/.NET, Python, and Go, in a fast-paced environment for enterprise-scale solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transformative AI initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to deliver impactful projects from diagnosis to deployment, driving value across the organization through innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $163K *

Drive innovation in bioinformatics to enhance diagnostic assays for women's and organ health. Collaborate cross-functionally to build algorithms that accurately detect genomic variants, ensuring relia...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $118K *

Lead the charge in driving innovation and product development by evaluating new ideas and facilitating collaborative workshops. Collaborate with teams to deliver actionable business cases that align w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.