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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$168K *

Transform desert research by leading a dynamic team of 20+ professionals, shaping global strategies to advance ecological understanding, climate adaptation, and biodiversity protection. Drive impactfu...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Innovate in gene editing by conducting genomic safety assessments, optimizing assays, and managing laboratory operations while contributing to cutting-edge therapeutic advancements. Join a dynamic tea...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $180K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic multidisciplinary team to develop innovative technologies for observing biological systems, leveraging your expertise in optics and vibrational spectroscopy to dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform health systems through AI by enhancing governance, workforce, and data infrastructure. Collaborate with Ministries of Health, manage stakeholder relations, and drive innovative solutions in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in implementing strategies and driving project success by mentoring a skilled team while enhancing operational effectiveness and ensuring customer satisfaction in a dynamic, fast-paced...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $245K *

Join a team that's transforming data insights into actionable strategies for growth. Collaborate across Product, Sales, and Engineering to leverage analytics and drive success in a fully-integrated AI...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's empowering pharma clients through innovative computational research, leveraging the Tempus platform to unlock insights from complex datasets and enhance drug development strategies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $175K *

Support our pharma clients in advancing precision medicine research by leveraging the Tempus platform. Analyze complex datasets, drive global strategies, and deliver impactful solutions in a collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $160K *

Drive innovative projects in precision medicine by leveraging computational research skills, integrating large datasets, and collaborating with pharma partners to enhance drug development strategies a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $175K *

Elevate your career by partnering with pharma clients to leverage cutting-edge computational research for precision medicine, driving innovation in drug development and shaping the future of oncology...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$275K - $315K *

Drive technology vision and execution, unifying engineering teams to establish a robust technical strategy that supports rapid scaling and fosters a culture of innovation and excellence across the org...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $203K *

Join an innovative team to design and deploy cutting-edge AI applications leveraging ML, NLP, and deep learning to transform customer experiences while collaborating in a dynamic and growth-oriented e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $220K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing AI by developing cutting-edge machine learning models to solve complex customer challenges and enhance user experiences using generative AI technology and innovation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $201K *

Join a dynamic team driving viral-entry biology initiatives towards therapeutic advancements. Lead research, develop assays, and collaborate across functions to optimize gene delivery and enhance scie...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $140K *

Empower the development of next-generation MRD assays from concept to clinical implementation. Collaborate in a dynamic lab environment, executing experiments and optimizing workflows to innovate diag...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $222K *

Architect scalable AI-driven software development processes by overseeing generator-verifier frameworks, ensuring compliance with top-tier standards while bridging human oversight and autonomous agent...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $181K *

Optimize protein production and purification strategies to advance drug discovery. Collaborate with structural biologists to generate high-quality samples for structural analysis, supporting innovativ...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer advanced non-viral gene delivery technologies to enhance next-gen neurotech platforms, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration while advancing preclinical models towards clinical translatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Champion effective publication strategies and lead scientific communication initiatives, acting as a strategic partner to clients and teams. Navigate complex medical affairs content to drive impactful...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $165K *

Elevate employee productivity through dynamic IT support and lab services. Lead service delivery, platform administration, and user onboarding in a fast-paced biotech environment, ensuring seamless op...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Partner with us to transform data into impactful sales forecasting models, guiding major CPG brands. Collaborate with engineers to create actionable insights from complex datasets, directly influencin...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance AI measurement science by conducting research, developing prototypes, and evaluating methodologies. Collaborate with diverse teams to address national AI challenges through innovative solution...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $250K *

Lead a high-impact engineering team driving AI deployment solutions; tackle ambiguous challenges, build innovative tools, and ensure efficient project delivery while collaborating closely with various...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $210K *

Transform oncology research by developing AI models from vast databases, leading a skilled team, and collaborating with experts to deliver innovative diagnostic solutions that enhance clinical outcome...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$188K - $210K *

Drive innovation in oncology by developing cutting-edge digital pathology AI models. Collaborate with a talented team, utilizing vast data resources to create impactful diagnostic products that transf...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.