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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$126K - $162K *

Lead the charge in advanced ICT design for mission-critical data centers. Collaborate with stakeholders to oversee complex projects, manage resources, and drive innovation through technology adoption...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$112K - $179K *

Join a team that's driving the future of software architecture and Agile development. Lead teams in delivering innovative solutions, define and optimize system architecture, and integrate cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Join us in transforming federal personnel vetting through innovative architecture and leadership. As a key technical leader, guide cloud-native initiatives, integration of AI, and ensure cybersecurity...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $140K *

Pioneer transformative client programs by leading large-scale AI data projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, optimizing processes, and fostering client relationships while mentoring a dedicated tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading transformative solutions and guiding enterprise-scale engagements, blending strategic insight with hands-on execution to enhance client value and ensure successful implemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the design and delivery of complex multi-domain systems, spearheading technical strategy and ensuring scalability, security, and performance across cloud, data, and AI/ML environments while mento...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $287K *

Lead the charge in pioneering advanced computer vision models for autonomous systems, enhancing safety and performance across the development lifecycle from prototyping through production deployment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing a transformative Procurement module, shaping complex workflows into intuitive user experiences, while collaborating closely with product and engineering teams to drive inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $99K *

Grow your career with a field-based role enhancing client billing practices, driving cash collections, and resolving insurance denials through education and collaboration with teams and clients to opt...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Reimagine software resilience by leading the design of systems for vulnerability data validation. Drive architectural decisions for a cutting-edge production stack while mentoring engineers to elevate...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape innovative cardiac safety solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams, defining product vision, and driving development for healthcare technology that impacts patient outcomes globall...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by managing key client relationships and driving account growth. Lead media performance and coordinate with various teams to ensure alignment on initiatives and outstanding serv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Lead impactful valuation and advisory projects, optimizing business insights for growth while collaborating with a high-energy team committed to transforming standards and enhancing client engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Transform enterprise digital workplace experiences by leading product strategy and innovation. Collaborate with global teams to drive end-user productivity and engagement through cutting-edge solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $279K *

Transform the monetization landscape by leading the strategy and execution of a comprehensive platform. Drive alignment across teams, ensuring accurate measurement and billing processes while enhancin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $161K *

Drive the full lifecycle management of complex subcontracts for government and commercial programs, ensuring compliance and performance alignment while fostering strong cross-functional relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Empower innovation by leading complex Microsoft solutions from proposal to execution, ensuring effective communication and technical oversight while designing transformative architecture and mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$255K - $285K *

Lead the charge in enhancing procurement and supply chain visibility through innovative central planning and digital enablement, driving real-time asset tracking and cross-functional collaboration to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Transform product innovation by leading strategic initiatives and cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and drive growth for an agile tech organization. Foster collaboration and manage the...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $219K *

Lead the charge in market research and insights, turning data into actionable strategies that align with business priorities. Collaborate across teams to enhance research quality and stakeholder engag...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$161K - $218K *

Innovate and shape the future through secure, scalable AWS cloud solutions for a major federal agency, leveraging your expertise in AI and cloud architecture to drive impactful IT modernization initia...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $163K *

Transform healthcare by developing innovative AI/ML solutions for real-world challenges. Collaborate with leading experts, utilize cutting-edge techniques, and scale impact across diverse business dom...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$211K - $290K *

Transform large-scale initiatives to drive organizational change and achieve strategic goals. Engage with cross-functional teams and executives to ensure alignment on innovative projects, performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $210K *

Pioneer innovative upstream bioprocess solutions by collaborating with biopharma clients and leading technical projects focused on cell culture, media prep, and automation. Drive engineering excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$147K - $163K *

Empower a team of IT professionals to optimize technology services, ensuring reliable delivery across departments. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system performance and manage vendor relatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.