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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$208K - $286K *

Join a team that's transforming pharmaceutical R&D with innovative AI/ML strategies. Lead diverse projects across omics and systems biology, managing cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge com...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive innovative research in a biosafety level 4 lab by conducting vital experiments and analyses in microbiology and virology, ensuring rigorous safety and compliance in a collaborative team...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Manage the development of advanced chemical and biological detection technologies, providing strategic oversight and scientific expertise to drive research initiatives that support military capabiliti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $145K *

Innovate purification solutions for biopharmaceuticals through advanced chromatography. Lead high-throughput experimentation and cross-functional collaboration to enhance bioprocessing performance and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $124K *

Elevate research initiatives by supporting biorepository operations and clinical studies, collaborating with scientists and clinical teams on impactful biomedical projects to enhance child health and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Engage in advanced AI research and model development across text, image, and speech modalities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions that address complex challenges and drive...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Explore innovative AI solutions by developing state-of-the-art models across text, image, and speech. Collaborate with diverse teams to tackle complex use cases and drive impactful research projects t...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading innovative chemical and biological defense research programs, managing teams, and ensuring effective resolution of technical challenges while shaping defense capabilit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $140K *

Develop cutting-edge polymer additive formulations, lead cross-functional teams through product commercialization, and drive innovation in a dynamic lab environment while maintaining rigorous project...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative biological technologies to safely control insect populations. Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team while managing research projects and ensuring compliance with safety standar...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $159K *

Reimagine molecular biology workflows by designing and executing experiments that optimize DNA synthesis processes, collaborating with a diverse team to push the boundaries of next-gen product develop...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $115K *

Partner with us to advance research in grapevine virology, oversee projects, and collaborate with industry leaders. Lead, mentor, and develop outreach programs that enhance the local grape and wine se...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$215K - $306K *

Drive AI innovation by leading enterprise-level AI platform strategies and managing cross-functional teams. Transform business needs into scalable AI solutions, ensuring secure, user-centered, and mea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join a pioneering initiative to revolutionize drug discovery, leading the charge as a Co-founder & CEO. Drive strategic partnerships, oversee fundraising, and build a robust commercial engine while fo...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $184K *

Engage in building AI and ML models to predict and optimize customer behavior, enhancing customer experience at scale while collaborating with engineers and product owners to develop impactful solutio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team focused on pioneering novel therapies to treat oncology patients. Leverage your expertise in drug discovery to lead projects, tackle challenges, and drive innovative solutions in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $166K *

Elevate your career in T cell biology by joining a dynamic Cellular Pharmacology team. Contribute to innovative therapeutic development through independent research and collaboration in a fast-paced...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $176K *

Pioneer breakthroughs in preclinical development by managing portfolios of cutting-edge therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor teams, and engage with external partners to advance innovative...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $209K *

Help us advance drug discovery by applying cutting-edge AI techniques to high-dimensional biological data. Play a key role in transforming complex data into actionable insights through innovative mode...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$228K - $309K *

Elevate brand advertising through innovative Gen AI solutions, driving product strategy and design across teams while collaborating on cutting-edge technologies to enhance user experiences and exceed...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$198K - $269K *

Transform advertising through cutting-edge generative AI solutions for ad allocation and ranking, enhancing customer experience while driving impactful results across vast scales within a collaborativ...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$158K - $355K *

Empower teams to solve complex product challenges through advanced research and machine learning. Collaborate with experts to design solutions, guide deployment, and drive strategic initiatives in a h...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $355K *

Transform business challenges into innovative ML/AI solutions by leading research initiatives, collaborating with teams, and delivering high-quality insights for strategic decision-making...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to drive innovative research in remote sensing and data science using image processing, machine learning, and statistical analysis. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects to develop algori...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K *

Elevate AI-driven solutions by managing complex data projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring quality in AI/ML model development to meet business needs and enhance user experience...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.