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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$80K - $160K *

Join a team that's enhancing clinical trial solutions by building strong relationships with key stakeholders and leveraging your sales expertise to expand IRB and IBC services in the life sciences ind...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$215K - $408K *

Transform healthcare delivery by providing medical leadership and oversight, enhancing quality improvement, and driving innovative care strategies across the health plan's operations and provider netw...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Champion efficiency in legal processes by driving collaboration with AEs, architecting workflow solutions, and leading evaluations to ensure top-quality AI outputs in a dynamic, innovative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of risk management by creating robust frameworks and protocols for an innovative trading exchange. Leverage your deep trading knowledge to drive effective risk mitigation strategies a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Unlock your potential by adapting and enhancing critical applications to meet evolving stakeholder needs while ensuring seamless functionality for user communities. Contribute to meaningful software s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize internal IT support processes, providing hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance for hardware, software, and network issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure systems are secure and compliant...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing issue resolution through effective triage and coordination. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in quality systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $240K *

Drive end-to-end client success for strategic accounts by optimizing AI deployment and fostering relationships. Engage with diverse stakeholders while building scalable systems for enhanced client exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Reimagine the event production landscape by leading a creative, integrated team that delivers high-quality virtual, live, and digital experiences across multiple platforms while ensuring brand consist...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer care and technical support for our diverse software solutions. Drive team performance, manage escalations, and ensure high-quality service delivery while fosterin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $183K *

Drive customer success by fostering strong partnerships and optimizing value realization. Champion cross-functional collaboration to enhance enterprise customer engagement and develop tailored success...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $157K *

Transform operational efficiency at NA Manufacturing sites by executing Rapid Improvement projects. Lead cross-functional teams using Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive significant process improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$189K - $246K *

Lead the charge in technical oversight of small molecule API development and manufacturing to drive successful product milestones and support lifecycle management. Collaborate cross-functionally to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $148K *

Transform cybersecurity operations by leading compliance and vulnerability management efforts for our cutting-edge operational technology portfolio, ensuring robust security and alignment with industr...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $183K *

Join a dynamic engineering team focused on building innovative, scalable software solutions to enhance educational assessments, balancing reliability with experimentation in a collaborative, mission-d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$103K - $133K *

Shape strategic customer engagements by leveraging technical expertise in data analytics and platform architecture. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive solution design, optimize analytic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Transform health engagement by leading growth initiatives, building partnerships, and creating impactful content that resonates within the wellness community, ensuring sustainable member relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Transform the SOX 404 internal control environment by leading audits, collaborating cross-functionally, and enhancing compliance frameworks for global operations, driving improvements in control desig...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Lead the development of compelling proposals for defense contracts, partnering across teams to ensure compliance and competitiveness, while driving strategic growth objectives for U.S. Federal custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $195K *

Tackle the challenges of complex radar systems by supporting the FAA's new Air Traffic Control initiative, acting as an expert in installations and operations at critical airport locations, while ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $208K *

Transform frontline performance through AI-driven quality monitoring systems, coaching workflows, and data visualization. Partner with leaders to improve member interactions and scale successful strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $127K *

Elevate your career by leading fraud management initiatives to enhance risk mitigation strategies. Support enterprise-wide efforts through collaboration, training, and framework development, while saf...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Transform enterprise operations by deploying impactful AI solutions that drive business value. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable applications, enhancing efficiencies and optim...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Engineer innovative AI governance solutions by leading a team to automate approval processes, ensure responsible AI standards, and enhance operational efficiency with dynamic tools and workflows that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $310K *

Transform growth strategies into actionable plans by building a high-performing team. Drive demand generation, optimize pipeline processes, and leverage AI innovations to ensure scalability and measur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.