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.
Chief of Staff, Life Sciences and Curing Diseases
$244K - $336K *
Empower change by driving impactful programs in life sciences. Lead complex initiatives, translate strategic goals into execution, and enhance operations while fostering collaboration across teams and...
2 weeks ago
Scientific and Technical Advisor: Biomedical Engineering
$90K - $220K *
Accelerate progress at the intersection of biomedical engineering and innovation. Utilize your expertise to shape advanced research and development initiatives, collaborating with leading scientists a...
2 weeks ago
$141K - $196K *
Unlock potential by enhancing unsecured lending models through innovative machine learning research and implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into scalable, rel...
4 weeks ago
Research Scientist, Life Sciences (Chemistry)
$300K - $320K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing life sciences by integrating AI with medicinal chemistry. You'll design and synthesize small molecules while collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innov...
2 weeks ago
$280K - $400K *
Shape the future of legal strategy as you lead compliance and risk management. Collaborate with teams globally to ensure sound legal advice across B2B agreements and drive policies that enhance busine...
2 weeks ago
Scientist I, Display Technologies
$120K - $145K *
Accelerate progress at antibody discovery through innovative display technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance lab research and machine learning initiatives, driving the develop...
1 week ago
Senior Scientist II, Biomolecular Characterization
$145K - $165K *
Advance biomolecular characterization by pioneering antibody-target binding techniques, leveraging expertise in BLI and SPR with a collaborative team focused on innovative research and impactful disco...
Yesterday
Senior Cryptologic Computer Scientist
$115K - $190K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as we tackle critical software and systems challenges. Collaborate with experts to ensure mission success while advancing your career with opportunities for...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Discover innovative solutions in drug discovery and AI research. Collaborate with top scientists, refine products, and tackle complex biological challenges to drive partner success and improve therape...
4 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Execute high-level strategies while owning outcomes end-to-end. Drive go-to-market initiatives, establish partnerships, and optimize operations in a dynamic environment with evolving roles and KPIs...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Join our innovative team as a Product Scientist, applying your expertise in computational and medicinal chemistry to optimize small molecules and drive partner programs forward, while shaping the futu...
4 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead scientific partnerships, optimizing small molecule therapies using your expertise in medicinal chemistry and computational methods. Collaborate across disciplines to develop innovative modeling s...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join us to innovate in microwave engineering, collaborating on advanced HPM devices and systems. Leverage your expertise in simulation and design while contributing to vital defense projects in a dyna...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $235K *
Champion innovative research and algorithm development for advanced OPIR analytics. Collaborate with experts to drive national security missions through rigorous analysis, forecasting, and real-time r...
3 weeks ago
Managing Scientist (Regulatory)
$127K - $156K *
Unlock potential by leading regulatory compliance projects, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with experts to deliver innovative solutions across diverse industri...
1 week ago
$78K - $116K *
Drive quality improvement initiatives by managing testing and troubleshooting of protein-based immunoassays. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product and process quality through data...
1 week ago
$120K - $190K *
Shape the future of AI alignment research by owning and accelerating innovative projects. Collaborate with engineers and scientists, publish findings, and engage with the AI community while developing...
2 weeks ago
$172K - $220K *
Elevate your career by managing complex engineering projects and leading diverse teams. Utilize your expertise in data analytics to provide solutions for high-profile clients and contribute to governm...
1 week ago
(Senior / Principal) Scientist, Therapeutic Discovery
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of health by leading innovative therapeutic programs from concept to validation, ensuring scientific rigor and strategic execution while driving meaningful advanc...
Today
Platform Scientist: Comparative Protein Evolution
$130K - $180K *
Join us to develop innovative computational approaches for studying natural protein evolution, integrating sequence and structure data to address macroevolutionary questions, and collaborate with cros...
6 days ago
Senior/Staff AI Scientist, Target Discovery
$150K - $180K *
Engineer advanced protein design models and collaborate with experts to innovate in AI Drug Discovery, driving the development of candidate antibody therapeutics through deep learning and systems biol...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of cutting-edge research in colloidal and interfacial phenomena. Engage in independent projects, mentoring, and advanced experimental techniques that bridge fundamental science with pra...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$85K - $120K *
Pioneer data-driven solutions by developing and managing complex datasets. Drive research that informs US housing policy, automates data processes, and enhances analytical capabilities to improve hous...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Advance nanoparticle design and development, leading projects, mentoring junior scientists, and integrating technology across disciplines in a dynamic research environment...
3 weeks ago
$180K - $190K *
Shape the future of acquisition management by leading transformational programs, optimizing operational effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to enhance mission success for...
5 days 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.