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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$213K - $378K *

Drive innovation as a key leader, shaping the vision for cloud-based agricultural intelligence. Build a high-performing team, architect scalable data systems, and collaborate across sectors to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to develop meteorological tools and enhance decision support services. Collaborate with NOAA scientists and partners to innovate forecast capabilities and improve operational effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$175K - $210K *

Drive strategic data and AI transformation initiatives for leading CPG and Retail clients, managing complex portfolios, advising executive stakeholders, and delivering high-value solutions that enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced measurement strategies for clients, analyzing marketing effectiveness, and driving data-driven decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the legal delivery for a portfolio of high-profile clients, ensuring excellence in service and client relationship management across complex transactions. Mentor team members while driving innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $247K *

Lead the charge in driving technical strategy for customers, leveraging your expertise in scalable data architecture and AI solutions. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance platform adoption and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and automating cloud infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Empower clients to drive cloud adoption through secure, scalable solutions, and mentor teams while enhanci...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $265K *

Accelerate growth by leading strategic account management in biotech, ensuring effective customer engagement and driving revenue. Collaborate with teams to optimize strategies across the region while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Drive impactful leadership strategies by partnering with executives to overcome critical business challenges. Leverage data insights to enhance organizational effectiveness, cultivating long-term clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $215K *

Deliver strategic growth through partnerships, overseeing commercial initiatives and team leadership while collaborating cross-functionally to identify, negotiate, and implement impactful alliances in...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $177K *

Join a dynamic team focused on advancing innovative biostatistical methodologies for clinical studies. Contribute significantly to study design, execution, data analysis, and regulatory submissions wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of the integration of AI solutions into complex ERP environments. Leverage your Oracle ERP expertise to lead strategic customer implementations and drive modernization initiatives acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Champion data-driven decisions by uncovering insights that shape strategic initiatives and optimize business opportunities while leading a team of analysts in enhancing data quality and reporting to o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$188K - $225K *

Champion the financial transformation for Federal agencies, leveraging your CFO experience to drive strategic growth. Partner with clients to develop innovative finance solutions and guide them toward...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic engagements that transform enterprise workflows with generative AI solutions. Act as the trusted advisor, ensuring client success through innovative scoping and precise technical integr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Manage customer relationships and drive AI adoption through strategic partnerships. Collaborate with teams to execute complex projects, oversee account growth, and support deployments from initiation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $143K *

Champion safety and reliability by overseeing electrical systems in manufacturing. Utilize deep technical expertise to manage installations, troubleshoot issues, and mentor electricians, while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Innovate in human services by leading client engagements, enhancing operations, and providing subject matter expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and guide project implementation to impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$117K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Enterprise Technical Support Engineer, leveraging 8+ years of expertise in troubleshooting complex cloud and infrastructure challenges while mentoring a dynamic team...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Manage and oversee global client delivery operations, ensuring project milestones, quality improvement, and effective team development. Drive client satisfaction through proactive communication and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $331K *

Lead and transform a major NASA Communications contract, ensuring effective integration of operations, management, and innovation in support of diverse missions while maintaining high performance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing healthcare processes by providing expert analysis and support to optimize clinical and business functions across the Veterans Health Administration, ensuring alignment wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $270K *

Build and manage scalable data infrastructure that powers data-driven products and decision-making. Lead a high-impact team to ensure data governance, quality, security, and performance aligns with bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, multi-faceted programs from award to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while driving cross-functional collaboration and continuous im...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $150K *

Manage drug substance external manufacturing efforts, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations while supporting technology transfers and process verifications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 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.