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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$78K - $126K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital projects on time and within budget. Drive collaboration and ensure client satisfaction while managing risks effectively and implement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing commercial operations and analytics readiness, integrating insights to support executive decision-making for a successful product launch in a dynamic biotech environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer excellence in customer care by developing global strategies that enhance service delivery and customer experience. Lead large teams, drive transformation, and align initiatives with business o...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $220K *

Lead the charge in coordinating enterprise-level projects, ensuring on-time and on-spec deliverables across mechanical, electrical, and digital systems. Leverage your expertise in power generation tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Transform federal operations by leading business development across disaster response, humanitarian assistance, and facility support markets, driving strategy, capturing opportunities, and building ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$169K - $171K *

Shape the future of supply chain innovation by enhancing processes with technology. Lead functional support and master data governance while delivering best practices in a dynamic environment. Drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$131K - $237K *

Lead technical execution of integrated force protection solutions, ensuring successful systems integration and alignment with operational objectives through the prototype lifecycle. Collaborate with d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$250K - $300K *

Join us in shaping the future as a key technical leader, guiding customers in evaluating the suitability of their applications for our innovative cloud service and enhancing their production applicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Help us develop innovative agentic platforms to enhance smart-home experiences, enabling systems that reason, maintain memory, and ensure safety while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $111K *

Take ownership of field service operations by leading a team, enhancing customer satisfaction, and providing technical expertise to ensure seamless support and high-quality results...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $220K *

Lead and execute innovative data science projects, leveraging AI and machine learning to shape product experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights and mentor team member...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $235K *

Accelerate progress at building robust security programs in an AI-driven environment. Lead initiatives to integrate security in development and design scalable security architecture, ensuring risk man...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $229K *

Shape the future of AI data engineering by leading a talented team to innovate and streamline ML dataset generation and data warehousing, driving operational excellence for advanced technologies in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Optimize cloud services to enhance performance and cost-efficiency, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment to improve Medicare and Medicaid applications while leading techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $190K *

Optimize AI engineering capabilities to build and operate robust, scalable production-grade systems, driving investment decision-making and operational efficiency across financial services through inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $175K *

Tackle complex financial management challenges by providing insightful analysis and support for budget formulation and execution. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance and optimize resource...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Innovate and drive revenue growth by increasing market adoption of digital health solutions through strategic pre-sales leadership, executive engagement, and collaboration across teams, transforming c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $100K *

Unlock potential by managing complex claims up to $10M. Handle investigations, negotiations, and settlements while ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize loss mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Drive growth in a dynamic region by leading a high-performing sales team, cultivating client relationships, and executing strategies to exceed revenue goals while collaborating across departments for...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K *

Lead the charge in business strategy for ITM, coordinating cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth, market expansion, and compliance. Own product performance and strategy while navigating ambig...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$151K - $220K *

Innovate scalable data engineering solutions by leading cross-functional initiatives, implementing modern data services, and driving enterprise-wide data transformation while mentoring senior engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into strategic narratives, collaborating across departments to enhance decision-making and drive sales growth. This role requires a keen analytical mindset and exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's building and optimizing a security-first enterprise environment. As a senior contributor, you'll design systems that enhance secure access and employee experience while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in redefining real estate technology with an innovative, agentic-first platform. As a Chief Product Officer, you will own product vision, develop strategies, and build from the ground...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$167K - $223K *

Transform enterprise data governance by operationalizing frameworks and standards to enhance data quality and ownership. Partner collaboratively across functions to ensure transparency and consistent...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.