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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$130K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to elevate and protect a leading brand, shaping creative visions and delivering high-impact solutions across diverse channels while leading cross-functional initiatives and levera...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $91K *

Transform the landscape of LGBTQ+ young people’s mental health research through conducting quantitative analyses, co-authoring impactful publications, and data-informed advocacy. Collaborate across te...

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape discovery and preclinical programs through expert LC-MS/MS bioanalytical assay development, optimization, and execution, leveraging cutting-edge mass spectrometry platforms for diverse therapeut...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $178K *

Transform the digital ad landscape by leading product success strategies, collaborating across teams, and optimizing performance in social media advertising to enhance the impact of our cutting-edge s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$210K - $331K *

Lead scientific innovation in vaccine drug substance process development, collaborating across teams to drive commercialization while mentoring talent and ensuring regulatory success throughout the pr...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Shape innovative solutions in cell line development for product and custom projects. Collaborate with a dynamic R&D team to validate assays and support client needs while maintaining high quality stan...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of national intelligence policies and strategies. Drive effective communication with stakeholders while enhancing mission effectiveness through expert guida...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $144K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales in physical sciences by engaging top clients. Leverage your technical acumen to drive sales of cutting-edge AI and autonomous lab solutions, while building strateg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's ready to shape the future by co-founding a B2B AI venture. Bring your entrepreneurial spirit and lead from inception to execution, validating ideas, engaging customers, and building...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at a B2B AI startup as a visionary co-founder, leading from concept to execution with meaningful ownership, dedicated resources, and a supportive studio network to bring innovative...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $200K *

Pioneer a groundbreaking B2B AI venture by co-founding with us. Validate, shape, and lead the development of a strategic business from the ground up, leveraging studio resources for success while guid...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $200K *

Unlock potential by co-founding a B2B AI venture, driving innovation from inception to market launch with full equity ownership and extensive studio support...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $130K *

Research transformative protein immunotherapy solutions as part of an interdisciplinary team. Drive innovative approaches from concept to clinical trials, engaging in next-gen antibody development and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $163K *

Join a leading synchrotron facility as a Beamline Scientist, advancing high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy capabilities, supporting a diverse user community, and developing innovative experimental work...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Innovate and execute biochemical assays while managing high throughput screenings. Collaborate with experts to optimize compounds and potentially lead a team in a dynamic laboratory environment devote...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of analytics by developing innovative statistical methods and frameworks. Lead client engagements while delivering high-impact modeling solutions. Drive business development while men...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Execute cutting-edge neuroscience research integrating materials science and neurobiology. Collaborate with a dynamic team to advance neural interface technologies from concept through preclinical val...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $307K *

Pioneer security excellence by leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance with Special Access Programs, enhancing regulatory adherence and security practices while guiding personnel in a dynamic, c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead the SRA Bioinformatics team to enhance data accessibility and usability, driving innovation and collaboration in genomic research initiatives. Engage with stakeholders while overseeing the produc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $120K *

Drive impactful human factors analysis to enhance consumer product safety and usability. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate human performance, design studies, and communicate finding...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $180K *

Empower customer engagement across diagnostics & genomics. Lead the strategic orchestration of service excellence, ensuring seamless interactions throughout the post-sales lifecycle while driving grow...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Champion advanced sterile manufacturing processes, driving optimization and compliance in liquid and lyophilized parenteral operations while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance performance and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$159K - $207K *

Unlock your potential by leading purification process characterization and validation, authoring IND/BLA sections, and driving late-stage activities to support our large molecule pipeline. Join a dyna...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$141K - $188K *

Join a pioneering team as you lead multi-omics analysis from clinical trials, translating complex data into vital biological insights. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to advance clinical str...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$232K - $335K *

Engage in transformative AI-enabled molecular design, leading innovative strategies to optimize small and large molecule therapeutics. Influence R&D direction, driving scientific advancements and ment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.