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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$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing Financial Markets accounts, fostering client relationships, expanding services, and driving growth through strategic insights and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $165K *

Drive complex project implementations as a Technical Project Manager, coordinating diverse teams and stakeholders. Lead the delivery process, ensuring high quality and on-time results while shaping th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$171K - $197K *

Accelerate healthcare transformation by delivering AI-driven solutions to enhance quality and reduce costs. Collaborate with a diverse team of experts to tackle critical challenges in the industry and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $250K *

Join a team that drives innovation and transformation in software engineering, leading high-performing teams to implement cutting-edge AI strategies across healthcare solutions while modernizing techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic client relationships and drive operational excellence through cross-functional collaboration, ensuring outstanding service delivery, customer satisfaction, and measurable business o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Analyze emerging AI workloads and optimize performance models to enhance hardware/software integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform design improvements and drive innovative solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$247K - $460K *

Shape a world-class Systems Engineering organization for Quantum Computing, defining strategy, overseeing integration, and ensuring performance of cutting-edge technology. Lead a multidisciplinary tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $145K *

Drive the advancement of AI safety by leading initiatives, managing teams, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance model safety, while ensuring adherence to ethical, regulatory, and com...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$201K - $251K *

Drive global insights that shape oncology strategies by leveraging market research across regions. Lead cross-functional collaboration to inform product decisions and promote business growth with stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Transform customer experiences through expert guidance and support in application development, training, and troubleshooting. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful technology adoption an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer the future of clinical project management by leading teams, guiding projects, and enforcing quality standards. Collaborate effectively with various departments to meet client specifications an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$186K - $232K *

Lead the charge in directing the ExHS engineering team, ensuring effective data analytics support and operational efficiency in a regulated environment. Collaborate across teams to improve performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise AI capabilities by defining architecture and integration processes, ensuring scalable, secure, and reusable solutions across business systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to al...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $355K *

Tackle high-impact research in frontier industrial AI, developing innovative models, algorithms, and evaluation frameworks. Lead initiatives that push the boundaries of technology while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $275K *

Advance the architecture and strategy for data and applied AI, driving impactful business metrics through partnership, high-quality production systems and operational rigor while mentoring teams and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $146K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing bioprocess technologies. Leverage your expertise in cell culture and bioprocessing to deliver technical support and solutions for customers, enhancing their...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in HIV sequence analysis, guiding validation and modernization of bioinformatics methods and workflows, while ensuring scientific integrity and adherence to best practices in surveilla...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion program success by leading the PMO to deliver IT services efficiently and effectively across departments, ensuring alignment with operational goals and strategic priorities...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of operational excellence by owning critical metrics and strategies, clearing bottlenecks, and managing complex initiatives. Drive business success by reducing the CEO's workload and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $176K *

Deliver impactful biostatistical analyses that drive clinical and scientific studies. Collaborate with teams to develop rigorous statistical methodologies, ensuring results are accurate, interpretable...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Shape health technology assessments as a Senior Research Scientist. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects, mentor junior researchers, and manage client interactions to deliver impactful evidence synthe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $240K *

Shape the future of AI-driven health guidance by defining and building the core Digital Twin intelligence system. Collaborate across teams to create scalable solutions for personalized health interact...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $220K *

Innovate revenue operations by leading AI initiatives that enhance sales productivity, drive operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business results through strategic collaboration and data-dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $200K *

Engineer innovative fluid and process systems for isotope production, ensuring safety and reliability. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to enhance design, analysis, and operation. Drive solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Innovate the scientific content strategy to support product launches, drive commercialization, and enhance communications across teams, ensuring the integration of cutting-edge molecular profiling and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.