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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$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role overseeing technical aspects of product implementation, ensuring cutting-edge solutions for medical informatics while enhancing customer satisfaction through effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Shape the future of education policy by connecting with stakeholders and guiding scholarship programs. This role blends analysis and relationship management, supporting compliance and program expansio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$113K - $188K *

Shape the future of AI and data solutions by leading project workstreams, mentoring teams, and driving AI adoption while collaborating with clients to deliver scalable solutions and presenting insight...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by managing ongoing support and enhancement projects for a cloud-based web application. Collaborate with teams to ensure system stability, scalability, and compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$239K - $290K *

Champion strategic alliances and elevate a pivotal global relationship, driving platform adoption, executive engagement, and opportunity development while orchestrating collaboration across multiple t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $175K *

Shape the future of AI safety by leading the design and strategy of impactful events. Collaborate with experts to curate content, engage stakeholders, and ensure lasting conversations beyond each even...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of global deal strategies by leading a high-impact team focused on streamlining sales processes, enhancing quote-to-cash efficiency, and driving continuous improvement in complex comm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of churn and retention strategies, leveraging advanced ML techniques to predict customer behavior and drive engagement initiatives across various channels. Yo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical direction of autonomy systems. As the senior-most influencer in Perception, Prediction, and Planning, you will shape innovations that drive real-world perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive the delivery of innovative cloud solutions, optimizing scalability and performance for complex enterprise environments. Collaborate with a dedicated team to architect, manage, and support robust...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic FP&A contributor to drive enterprise analysis, planning, and coordination, supporting senior leadership through financial modeling, market research, and inve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $273K *

Lead the charge in enhancing secure software development by embedding robust security practices within application lifecycles. Collaborate with teams to identify, remediate, and validate vulnerabiliti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform healthcare marketing through innovative creative direction. Lead multi-channel campaigns, mentor talent, and engage with clients to craft impactful narratives that resonate with healthcare a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Elevate support operations by leading a dynamic team to enhance customer experience. Design scalable processes and implement a modern ticketing platform to drive efficiency and improve service quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion a vibrant People function in this hands-on role focusing on HR operations, compliance, and employee engagement within a high-growth technology environment. Lead initiatives that drive structu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that drives product innovation and engineering excellence, overseeing the development of market-leading technology solutions while enhancing collaboration between product and engineering t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Drive global licensing strategies to expand the portfolio of scientific assets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to negotiate deals, ensuring compliance and enhancing revenue from international...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of forecasting solutions for key industries. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to design and implement innovative analytics that drive essential business deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$82K - $220K *

Unlock your potential by managing complex programs, driving schedule accuracy, and acting as the Earned Value Management System expert. Collaborate across teams to enhance project execution and mitiga...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of crypto experiences by leveraging data insights and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform strategies that enhance customer behavior understanding and drive imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing federal position management by providing expert advisory services on classification standards, developing position descriptions, and ensuring compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$206K - $275K *

Champion innovative developer experiences to empower engineers through effective CI/CD, tooling, and AI integration, driving productivity and measurable outcomes across the software lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer service excellence by driving continuous improvement in service desk operations, leveraging technical skills to analyze and implement complex enterprise solutions while ensuring high-performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Oversee and enhance sterilization programs, ensuring compliance and driving quality improvements while leading cross-functional teams and managing projects for surgical instrumentation and safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $153K *

Lead the charge in crafting innovative software solutions by leveraging your extensive technical leadership skills. Drive the design, development, and integration of applications, while inspiring coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.