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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$175K - $200K *

Lead the execution of enterprise AI transformation by translating executive strategies into actionable plans and ensuring measurable outcomes across business functions. Collaborate with stakeholders a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive engineering excellence as a Staff Software Engineer, leading high-throughput large-scale systems & AI applications. Architect solutions, mentor engineers, and ensure optimal performance while sh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the next phase of healthcare integration by developing Rhapsody interfaces that enhance the Federal Electronic Health Record. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and ensure seamles...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $234K *

Join a team that's pioneering the future of AI-driven workflows. This role spans AI system design, backend development, and user-centric product features in a compliance-focused environment for federa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $256K *

Empower our legal strategy by owning the litigation portfolio, managing disputes and regulatory inquiries. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate legal risks into actionable guidance while buildi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and drive TPRM initiatives, enhancing risk management across vendors while fostering stakeholder trust. Shape compliance and audit readiness, authoring strategies that elevate enterprise risk...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join us to design and implement scalable ML systems, driving automation of the ML lifecycle through collaboration with data scientists and engineers, while ensuring optimal performance and compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $280K *

Execute global medical strategy for Immunology, leading pre-launch and launch activities. Your leadership will engage KOLs, enhance scientific communications, and support cross-functional teams to ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$188K - $230K *

Elevate your career as a Lead Data Engineer, driving the development of scalable data pipelines and collaborating with analytics teams to enhance AI/ML initiatives across the organization while mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in redefining client support excellence as you manage a dynamic team, drive innovation with AI solutions, and enhance customer experiences in a fast-paced SaaS environment focused on c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead embedded Linux development on custom hardware. This hands-on role involves guiding engineers while actively contributing to the platform, setting priorities, and drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $170K *

Shape the future of billing compliance by leading program development, audits, and training. Drive adherence to regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational integ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Engage with retail partners to drive transformative change in Fresh Food operations through effective strategy, coaching, and adoption measurement, ensuring teams maximize technology benefits for enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in quality engineering by mentoring a team of developers, shaping testing strategies, and driving improvements in software quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $238K *

Lead the standardization of medical governance across Global Medical Affairs. Manage key operational activities and support project management initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and effective commu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Elevate global quality management practices and lead a virtual team to implement ISO/IEC 17025 standards. Foster collaboration across mineral labs to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in la...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $104K *

Lead the charge in coordinating tenant improvement projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence by collaborating with project managers, consultants, and vendors across office locations...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $180K *

Lead complex pharmacovigilance studies, providing strategic statistical guidance and mentorship while collaborating with cross-functional teams to generate high-quality real-world evidence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of procurement by managing contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and implementing innovative strategies for optimal resource delivery and stakeholder engagem...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $198K *

Shape the future of systems development engineering by driving automation and operational efficiency. As you manage large-scale services, you'll enhance observability, implement solutions, and collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Transform client experiences by leading implementation projects and ensuring seamless integration of services while managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication effectively for opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $226K *

Shape the future of healthcare by engaging KOLs and delivering impactful scientific insights. This role offers autonomy and the chance to collaborate cross-functionally, all while establishing key rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $226K *

Transform the landscape of medical science by building impactful relationships with KOLs, delivering scientific insights, and leading engagements that drive innovation in healthcare and product adopti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $175K *

Champion agile project management and lead innovative tech solutions delivery. Engage with clients, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance team performance while ensuring project success in a govern...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $175K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative IT solutions by managing projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives, and facilitating Agile practices for high-quality outcomes and stakeholder satisf...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.