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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$97K - $137K *

Lead financial strategy across multiple states, providing oversight, guidance, and ensuring sustainability. Collaborate with leadership and teams to optimize financial practices, enhance decision-maki...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $137K *

Drive strategic financial leadership across our finance pod, guiding financial planning, reporting, and analysis while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Lead and develop finance teams, e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $166K *

Unlock potential by owning and optimizing our global endpoint ecosystem, strategically bridging IT and HR. Architect lifecycle automations, ensuring seamless onboarding and transfers while enhancing t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $414K *

Drive the technical vision and strategy for critical cloud infrastructure. Lead multiple engineering teams to ensure high availability and performance of distributed networking services, while enhanci...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $270K *

Grow your career with a leading role in AI transformation by advising C-suite executives, architecting enterprise solutions, and driving strategic change in customer operations to maximize their inves...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $187K *

Transform concepts into actionable innovation solutions by managing the complete program lifecycle, ensuring governance, documentation, and stakeholder alignment to drive successful product strategies...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a pioneering team to build the first formalized program for high-performance inference. Shape processes, drive execution, and enhance R&D productivity, all while collaborating with engineers and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert cloud support solutions. Utilize your technical expertise to tackle complex issues for strategic customers, mentoring junior engineers while enhancing operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate AI transformations and guide clients from abstract strategies to actionable roadmaps. Bridge the gap between executive visioning and tactical delivery, turning complex problems into structured...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Innovate AI strategies that transform business landscapes. Guide clients in integrating AI solutions, ensuring impactful delivery from concept to execution, while balancing technical insights with str...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$280K - $320K *

Optimize capture strategies and lead high-value government contract pursuits while driving strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and build customer relationships to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of financial planning by developing critical models and insights to drive strategic decision-making. Join a collaborative team to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial processe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading compliance and quality in clinical trials. Collaborate with teams to ensure protocol adherence, site training, and resolve issues while maintaining high standards of mon...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $130K *

Tackle clinical monitoring challenges while leading site initiatives for quality compliance and protocol adherence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful clinical trial executio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $115K *

Optimize your clinical research career by playing a vital role in overseeing and conducting site monitoring for clinical trials, ensuring compliance, quality, and effective team collaboration througho...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading site monitoring for clinical trials. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, enhance recruitment, and oversee execution while providing guidan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming Information Security across multiple environments. Lead four functional teams to achieve compliance objectives, manage day-to-day operations, and drive strategic initia...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $248K *

Drive enterprise sourcing transformation by owning global systems and strategies. Leverage advanced analytics and digital innovation to modernize operations, enhance efficiency, and ensure governance...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Grow and lead a dynamic analytics engineering team, transforming data into actionable insights to drive strategic decisions across product, marketing, and operations in a collaborative environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $205K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of autonomous systems to monitor satellites. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead software development efforts to ensure operational excellence while fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $220K *

Elevate biopharma manufacturing strategies by leading commercial engagements and investment initiatives. Collaborate across functions to identify opportunities, strengthen relationships, and drive com...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $175K *

Transform the HealthTech landscape by fostering relationships and driving new business in surgical instruments and medical devices. Leverage your expertise to engage clients and execute strategic sale...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $133K *

Collaborate to drive clinical study execution and project deliverables, ensuring compliance, quality, and timely completion across multiple therapeutic areas while managing cross-functional teams and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$236K - $324K *

Pioneer transformative portfolio marketing strategies, drive high-quality activations, and lead a dynamic marketing team to meet Neurology and Rheumatology demands while maximizing business impact and...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$235K - $275K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing engineering team to create and manage internal software platforms. Drive technical direction and standards, ensuring successful delivery while collaborati...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.