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.
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.
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.
Principal Data Scientist - Supply Chain Operations
$145K - $175K *
Transform data into actionable insights by developing AI and automation solutions, optimizing supply chain operations through advanced analytics, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive efficien...
1 week ago
Principal Data Scientist - Supply Chain Operations
$138K - $165K *
Explore opportunities in advanced data automation and AI solutions. Design and implement scalable data pipelines while driving insights for operational excellence across supply chains and collaboratin...
1 week ago
Director, Engineering Sciences - Electrical Engineering
$180K - $250K *
Unlock potential by driving growth in Electrical Engineering through business development, mentoring, and project management while delivering expert consulting services in a collaborative environment...
2 weeks ago
Director, Engineering Sciences - Electrical Engineering
$180K - $250K *
Drive innovative solutions in engineering consulting, addressing diverse client challenges and enhancing safety across multiple industries. Lead projects, mentor staff, and expand business opportuniti...
2 weeks ago
Scientist, Assay Development & Digital Pathology (AcelaBio)
$150K - $200K *
Join a team that's enhancing research by leading biomarker studies and image analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop innovative assays and AI-driven techniques, ensuring scientific rigor a...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Sr. Scientist, Therapeutics & Translational Bioinformatics
$145K - $234K *
Transform therapeutic discovery by leveraging computational biology and multi-omics expertise. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to analyze complex clinical data and drive impactful insights for...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your impact as a Natural Resources Project Scientist driving environmental initiatives, from field investigations to technical reporting, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure c...
2 days ago
$212K - $265K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of medical strategy through scientific leadership and external engagement. As a strategic partner, you'll shape medical insights in respiratory and neurology, ens...
2 weeks ago
Chief of Staff, Enterprise AI & Data Science
$137K - $185K *
Join us in a strategic leadership role driving operations, cross-functional alignment, and organizational effectiveness across AI & Data Science initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Make a profoun...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Drive research excellence in public health by managing studies, leading staff, and collaborating with partners to enhance HIV/STI prevention and treatment initiatives and support continuous improvemen...
2 weeks ago
Principal Data and Applied Scientist, SCM Autonomous Suite, Bellevue
$193K - $420K *
Unlock potential by designing the semantic infrastructure that enhances AI agents with accurate enterprise context, transforming data into actionable knowledge for superior decision-making in complex...
Today
Research Scientist: Post-Training
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by training large models into production-ready robotic systems. Engage in fine-tuning, performance evaluation, and real-world implementations while becoming a full-stack ML roboticist...
Today
$97K - $126K *
Join our team to innovate genomic assay technologies, enhancing early cancer detection through automation and optimization of next-gen sequencing workflows in a regulated high-throughput lab environme...
3 weeks ago
Senior Scientist - Cell Culture / Stem Cell
$95K - $100K *
Drive innovative cell culture research, optimize stem cell models, and execute experiments with precision. Collaborate in a fast-paced lab environment while promoting efficiency and detail-oriented pr...
Reposted 1 week ago
Chief Engineer- Space Payloads
$131K - $237K *
Elevate the future of space technology by leading the development of cutting-edge EO/IR sensors. Drive innovation across multi-disciplinary teams to transition prototypes to flight-ready systems, ensu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive innovative data solutions by collaborating with a team to build and maintain robust data pipelines, leveraging advanced technologies and methodologies for effective analytics and machine learnin...
1 week ago
$145K - $195K *
Explore your career as you independently design and lead clinical studies that drive product innovation and regulatory objectives through rigorous analysis of clinical and real-world data, collaborati...
1 week ago
Distinguished Scientist - Materials, Chemistry and Insulin Infusion
$186K - $316K *
Unlock innovation by leading biocompatibility and materials science advancements for next-gen medical devices, focusing on safety, performance, and regulatory compliance in patient-contacting technolo...
Reposted yesterday
Research Scientist, Optical Physiology and Neurotechnology
$120K - $159K *
Elevate research capabilities by designing and optimizing cellular activity imaging experiments, capturing neural dynamics, and advancing neural technology through collaboration across multiple scient...
1 week ago
Senior Managing Scientist (Regulatory)
$174K - $213K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering regulatory expertise and solutions across diverse client sectors. Lead project teams, drive business growth, and mentor talent in a dynamic and collaborative...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by pioneering new DNA sequencing products that transform customer experiences. Drive innovation from concept to scalable solutions, collaborating across teams to elevate scientific me...
1 week ago
$135K - $157K *
Pioneer innovative drug formulations in preclinical research, ensuring stability and bioavailability of small molecules. Engage with cross-functional teams to drive candidate selection towards life-ch...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $190K *
Take ownership of advanced microscopy operations, ensuring reliability and user support while collaborating with scientists on imaging projects and developing innovative workflows for high-content dat...
6 days ago
$90K - $105K *
Lead epidemiological analysis and scientific research to enhance health and readiness for military personnel, focusing on disease prevention and public health strategies through extensive data evaluat...
2 weeks ago
Program Lead, Therapeutic Discovery
$180K - $340K *
Innovate therapeutic programs from concept to validation, addressing critical health challenges with a mission-driven team. Lead execution and ownership of programs, translating scientific ideas into...
1 week ago
What is the role of a Chief Scientist?
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?
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?
Chief Scientists are employed across various industries including technology, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and government bodies.