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.
$80K - $120K *
Drive virology research by executing assays, maintaining viral stocks, and supporting molecular cloning for novel vaccines and therapeutic antibodies in a dynamic lab environment focused on infectious...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $190K *
Join our multidisciplinary team to innovate assay development and data evaluation. Leverage cheminformatics to enhance our Octant Navigator platform, contributing to cutting-edge drug discovery and ad...
Today
Computational Biologist, Cellularization
$127K - $150K *
Drive innovation by developing mathematical models for cellular processes in lung tissues. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to create predictive models, enhancing regenerative medicine and or...
1 week ago
Senior/Chief Scientist R&D -1471
$150K - $180K *
Discover your next challenge by exploring breakthrough porous media innovations. Shape new product categories through autonomous research and collaboration with leading academic partners while communi...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in advancing histology methodologies, applying image analysis, and executing staining techniques to support oncology research. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-qu...
1 week ago
$130K - $152K *
Champion program success by leading acquisition strategies, supporting contract execution, and managing risks for high-stakes DoD projects, ensuring optimal performance and aligning with policy requir...
4 weeks ago
$85K - $105K *
Champion creative excellence by leading a dynamic editing team, setting high standards, and enhancing workflows to boost team performance and drive impactful campaign results in a fast-paced environme...
2 weeks ago
Scientist, Analytical Development
$93K - $174K *
Support the development and optimization of analytical methods for radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Collaborate across functions to generate high...
Today
Manager, AI - Special Projects
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate our AI initiative by supporting strategy development and execution, enhancing healthcare systems in low- and middle-income countries. Take ownership of team growth and assist in vital fundr...
2 weeks ago
Manager, AI - Special Projects
$110K - $130K *
Advance healthcare innovation by leading strategic AI initiatives that enhance system efficiency, promote quality care in low and middle-income countries, and coordinate across diverse global teams. D...
3 weeks ago
$152K - $215K *
Advance the future of AI by designing, building, and deploying automated applications that enhance IT and business workflows, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient solutions that drive organization...
3 weeks ago
Cryo-Electron Tomography (cryo-ET) Scientist
$95K - $115K *
Lead and optimize cutting-edge cryo-electron tomography projects, integrating structural biology techniques to enhance molecular insights in diverse systems through collaborative efforts and innovativ...
Reposted 3 days ago
Research Scientist 6 - Ad Marketplace
$500K+*
Shape the future of our ad ecosystem by developing machine learning models and optimization algorithms that enhance ad performance while balancing revenue and user experience. Collaborate closely with...
1 week ago
Research Scientist / Engineer - Foundation Model (Agent)
$150K - $180K *
Transform user interaction by architecting large-scale multimodal models that effectively reason, plan, and execute complex tasks using advanced data systems and evaluation frameworks across multiple...
1 week ago
Staff / Principal Software Engineer
$250K - $350K *
Lead the charge in building a revolutionary user-facing platform for biology, working with cross-functional teams to deliver compatible systems for computational biologists and researchers focused on...
2 weeks ago
Senior Research Scientist, Foundational AI in Health
$174K - $252K *
Lead the charge in innovative AI health research, developing multimodal models and collaborating to transform findings into impactful products, enhancing health outcomes through advanced data insights...
2 weeks ago
Senior Development Scientist I
$120K - $145K *
Join a dynamic team to develop and optimize clinical NGS assays, enhancing early cancer detection. Drive high-impact projects collaboratively in a regulated environment, ensuring the delivery of robus...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of data science, enhancing clinical data support through statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and innovative AI techniques to drive transformational insights...
2 weeks ago
Principal Scientist, Drug Substance
$190K - $238K *
Transform your career by leading drug substance process development, driving innovation, and optimizing manufacturing for clinical and commercial success while collaborating with cross-functional team...
6 days ago
Data Science Chief Expert, Supply Chain Management
$282K - $500K+*
Innovate with us to build the foundations of enterprise AI, driving cutting-edge solutions that leverage deep domain knowledge and advanced methodologies across SAP systems and beyond, ensuring scalab...
Reposted yesterday
Data Science Chief Expert, Supply Chain Management
$274K - $500K+*
Manage the design and development of advanced AI solutions using enterprise data, driving semantic understanding and machine learning capabilities to improve business processes and outcomes across div...
Reposted yesterday
Applied Scientist, Last Mile Science
$142K - $193K *
Solve complex logistics challenges by designing algorithms and synthesizing data. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to turn research insights into impactful solutions in a fast-paced, innovati...
4 days ago
Scientist / Senior Scientist, Peptide Chemistry
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading peptide synthesis workflows, balancing design, analysis, and purification while effectively troubleshooting. Drive innovation from concept to in vivo application in a dynam...
1 week ago
Data Scientist, Applied Intelligence
$120K - $145K *
Pioneer innovative intelligence systems that enhance workflows, ensuring reliable outputs through structured data representation and decision support. Collaborate with engineering and creative teams t...
3 weeks ago
Data Scientist, Applied Intelligence
$120K - $145K *
Elevate decision-making by designing innovative intelligence systems that enhance creative workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex problems into structured, efficient s...
3 weeks 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.