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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$110K - $130K *

Transform the network landscape by leading engineering teams in analyzing and optimizing complex network solutions, ensuring quality standards are met while driving innovation across global infrastruc...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $170K *

Empower your career as you architect the enterprise AI strategy, guiding innovative AI solutions and governance frameworks that enhance scalable AI capabilities across diverse business units and platf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead impactful government relations initiatives, shaping education policy through strategic engagement with state agencies and legislators, and enhance literacy solutions aligned with public prioritie...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by owning and enhancing sourcing strategies to attract top technical talent, focusing on senior engineering roles while collaborating with teams to cultivate a robust talent pipeline...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $235K *

Lead and innovate in our modeling group, managing a team of engineers to develop next-gen technology while ensuring seamless integration with AI and existing systems; collaborate closely with stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $133K *

Transform client outcomes by assessing biocompatibility and regulatory compliance, and supporting project success through technical expertise and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $120K *

Transform educational outcomes by developing and executing strategies that expand school-based Mental and Behavioral Health Services, fostering relationships with state and local leaders and driving b...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Discover your leadership potential as a strategic driver in the environmental services sector, guiding multidisciplinary teams to excel in client delivery and market growth while enhancing organizatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$148K - $200K *

Shape your career by leading observational research projects that generate real-world evidence in oncology. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance data insights and drive strategic decis...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of strategic sales within Intelligence Community agencies, driving revenue growth while building essential relationships across varied stakeholders. Enjoy career advancement opportuniti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive excellence in site support for complex CGT operational workflows, ensuring seamless communication and issue resolution across diverse stakeholders to enhance overall service quality and customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$131K - $237K *

Lead the charge in modernizing FAA's Terminal Flight Data platform by architecting innovative software solutions that utilize Kafka, advanced programming languages, and containerized technologies whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer engagement by fostering strategic R&D partnerships, ensuring transparency in process development, and driving value creation for innovative biopharma solutions while managing complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Innovate high-speed testing solutions by collaborating with sales teams to enhance customer success. Engage with diverse industry stakeholders including manufacturers and university labs to drive prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$188K - $296K *

Reimagine network functionalities by leading software engineering projects that enhance scalable systems. Collaborate cross-functionally, oversee design phases, and ensure high-quality software releas...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading sales efforts in the commercial sector. You'll drive business growth, build CxO relationships, and utilize modern CRM tools to meet targets and enhance client engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI and data solutions by guiding clients through complex technology landscapes. Leverage your expertise to design scalable architectures that meet customer needs, enhance performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $254K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving the success of clinical trials through expert project management, ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with diverse teams to meet client expec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $165K *

Empower growth by enhancing SOX compliance and internal controls. Lead cross-functional audits and risk assessments while fostering stakeholder collaboration to ensure effective governance in a dynami...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$215K - $300K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of product engineering, leading a global team to innovate and deliver customer-centric software solutions while aligning technical with business goals for impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Help us build core platform services and frameworks that drive high-scale applications, enabling seamless financial workflows and real-time data processing for millions. Join a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $202K *

Join as a thought leader in cybersecurity, driving innovative insights and analysis on AI technologies. Engage with clients directly and influence industry strategies to tackle complex IT infrastructu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $350K *

Lead groundbreaking epilepsy clinical trials, shaping strategies, interpreting data, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive outcomes that matter for patients. Your expertise will guide both adu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive consultative sales and customer development in government sectors, promoting advanced sample management and biorepository services that enhance scientific collaboration and pu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower success by managing eDiscovery projects that drive operational efficiency and ensure quality deliverables, fostering collaboration across departments while meeting litigation demands and enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.