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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$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in AI and Machine Learning innovation, designing and deploying transformative models to enhance user experience, drive business growth, and improve operational efficiency collaborative...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$168K - $252K *

Pioneer AI-driven advancements in drug discovery, enhancing scientific workflows and decisions across projects. Collaborate with teams to implement computational solutions and strategies that improve...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$297K - $367K *

Optimize corporate governance and securities compliance for a dynamic biotech firm. Lead legal initiatives for IPO readiness, SEC reporting, and strategic partnerships while providing expert guidance...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing transient transfection workflows for antibody and protein production, while driving innovation through analytical studies and high-throughput automation in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $265K *

Lead the charge in advancing broadband analytics through cutting-edge ML and data science techniques to deliver insights that enhance service assurance and subscriber experiences in a vibrant cloud pl...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $220K *

Lead the charge in transforming AI technology into a secure, measurable capability for software engineering, collaborating across teams to innovate workflows and drive adoption through hands-on develo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $210K *

Join our dynamic team to design and lead innovative experiments in genetic medicines targeting CNS disorders, working collaboratively to drive preclinical development and contribute to impactful thera...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Join us to elevate quality standards in radiopharmaceutical development. Lead GMP compliance and quality systems while mentoring junior staff. Drive improvement across our portfolio, ensuring regulato...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$195K - $275K *

Engineer AI capabilities by leading product execution, enhancing user adoption, and driving enterprise-level impact through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships across diverse stakeholder g...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of cell and gene therapy programs as a strategic leader driving end-to-end execution in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, ensuring project success through innovative PMO...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$214K - $350K *

Make your mark at the forefront of AI innovation by leading the development and scaling of advanced machine learning solutions that drive enterprise-wide transformation and measurable business outcome...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$214K - $350K *

Shape the future of enterprise AI by leading cutting-edge machine learning initiatives, driving strategy, architecture, and implementation for transformative business solutions while mentoring technic...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$214K - $350K *

Transform the future of AI by leading innovative machine learning solutions. Drive strategy, mentorship, and governance while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to create measurable bus...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $179K *

Help us navigate the regulatory landscape to advance innovative cell therapies from early to late-stage development while ensuring compliance, managing submissions, and collaborating with cross-functi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $163K *

Transform recruiting by leading end-to-end processes across key business functions, aligning talent strategy with organizational goals. Collaborate with senior leaders to attract top-tier candidates a...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Gnostech is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the Navy and Marine Corps Meteorology and Oceanography Programs. This role involves providing programmatic and technical engineering manag...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $107K *

Pioneer innovative material solutions in the Personal Care sector, managing projects to ensure product quality, supply continuity, and cost savings while collaborating with cross-functional teams and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer the intersection of experimental biology and AI. As part of a collaborative team, you'll lead high-throughput cloning experiments, optimize workflows, and analyze data, shaping innovative appl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$156K - $234K *

Transform the future of quantum technologies by driving innovative projects in quantum computing, sensors, and communications while effectively engaging with government sponsors and collaborating acro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Transform the future of enterprise AI as you innovate rigorous research agendas, design impactful experiments, and develop systems that bridge hypotheses with production, directly influencing business...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Empower enterprise innovation by leading research that transforms historical data into actionable insights, designing experiments and scalable systems for agent performance evaluation and reinforcemen...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower research by leveraging LLMs to design software and systems. You'll shape projects spanning maintenance to groundbreaking scientific exploration, enhancing researcher capabilities while cultiva...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$142K - $193K *

Develop innovative AI/ML models and infrastructure to optimize customer behavior and enhance the Prime membership experience, while tackling complex scientific challenges in a fast-paced, collaborativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in shaping advanced vehicle architectures for space missions. This role demands expertise in engineering innovation, risk management, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance cap...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, leading geospatial projects and integrating data for military applications while maintaining expertise in environmental science and remote sensing technologies...

Yesterday

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

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.