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.
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's redefining operational excellence by driving action, building systems, and executing cross-functional initiatives. Be the heartbeat of a high-growth company, ensuring alignment, com...
4 weeks ago
$99K - $117K *
Lead the charge in advancing transformative research by operationally managing 4-5 interdisciplinary programs, fostering collaboration among researchers, and ensuring strategic alignment with CIFAR's...
1 week ago
Scientist II - Semiconductor Process
$100K - $120K *
Advance your career by leading R&D efforts in semiconductor process development. Engage cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance fabrication methods for infrared detection devices while ensuring...
Today
SVP, Global Technology Services
$210K - $260K *
Champion the growth of a technology delivery practice, leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results across Adobe and Salesforce ecosystems, driving client success through strategic al...
2 weeks ago
Safeguards Policy Analyst, Cyber Harms
$190K - $285K *
Join a team that's shaping cyber product policy by analyzing usage guidelines and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain safety standards and adapt policies to meet e...
1 week ago
Safeguards Policy Analyst, Cyber Harms
$190K - $285K *
Champion policy consistency in cyber products by analyzing usage policies, ensuring alignment with safety standards, and collaborating across technical teams to maintain regulatory compliance and adap...
1 week ago
Scientist - Cellular Immunology Preclinical
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's advancing CAR T cell therapy through innovative research. Utilize cell-based assays and collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment to enhance therapeutic efficacy for autoimmune...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of human performance services by leading a senior team to enhance Special Operations Forces readiness and resilience. Drive program success through operational synchronization, stakeh...
5 days ago
Director, Deep Sea Conservation
$125K - $140K *
Advance deep sea ecosystem protection by leveraging laws and policies. Collaborate with governments, scientists, and partners to advocate for the mesopelagic zone, ensuring successful conservation str...
1 week ago
Director, Deep Sea Conservation
$125K - $140K *
Lead the charge in protecting deep sea ecosystems through innovative policies, partnerships, and advocacy. Oversee program effectiveness while guiding strategic initiatives for sustainable ocean manag...
1 week ago
Principal Software Architect (San Diego)
$150K - $180K *
Drive innovation and technical excellence in software architecture for personalized surgery solutions. Lead architectural strategies, define best practices, and mentor engineering teams to develop sca...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Execute innovative translational research projects that bridge basic science and clinical applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance scientific discoveries into therapeutic and...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Innovate in data science by leading advanced analytics initiatives. Drive impactful solutions through complex data analysis, mentoring teams, and communicating insights with stakeholders, while enhanc...
Yesterday
Principal Business Program Manager to the Chief of Staff
$90K - $209K *
Join us in driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence across the organization. This leadership role demands strong execution skills, strategic thinking, and a data-driven mindset to infl...
Yesterday
Principal Business Program Manager to the Chief of Staff
$90K - $209K *
Drive strategic initiatives and foster operational excellence across teams. Manage high-impact, cross-functional programs, leveraging data and AI to deliver results in a dynamic environment while infl...
Yesterday
$153K - $199K *
Join a multidisciplinary team to pioneer automated analytical workflows and AI integration, enhancing efficiency and data integrity in cell therapy development. Lead the design and implementation of i...
Today
$160K - $185K *
Unlock potential by developing cutting-edge optical devices to enhance quantum computing. Collaborate with a skilled team to prototype, qualify, and integrate innovative optical technologies into adva...
2 weeks ago
Senior Computational Scientist
$150K - $180K *
Transform protein design by developing AI-driven algorithms and models. Collaborate with scientists and engineers to enhance experimental workflows, leveraging expertise in computational biology, mach...
Today
Vice President, Global Program Head - Neuroscience, Innovative Medicines
$210K - $250K *
Lead transformational strategies and delivery across global programs, integrating scientific, clinical, regulatory, and commercial insights to enhance portfolio value and patient outcomes throughout t...
5 days ago
Director, Solutions Engineering
$180K - $240K *
Champion partner integrations by bridging technology and business needs. Lead technical discussions, design solutions, and ensure seamless onboarding for a diverse range of B2B partners while optimizi...
1 week ago
Director, Solutions Engineering
$180K - $240K *
Shape the future of client integrations by leading technical relationships, overseeing B2B partner onboarding, and architecting seamless solutions within a dynamic financial ecosystem. Unlock your pot...
1 week ago
SENIOR ANALYST, OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT REVENUE
$90K - $110K *
Optimize OTD's data management, integrating systems and enhancing revenue processes while driving strategic insights through advanced analytics and reporting methodologies to ensure operational excell...
1 week ago
$138K - $185K *
Innovate as you design and build advanced recommendation algorithms and AI systems, impacting campaign performance globally. Collaborate with teams to develop scalable solutions that drive user engage...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Champion a collaborative environment as you design scalable backend systems, mentor engineers, and influence architectural decisions in a hands-on role that drives complex initiatives to production ac...
2 weeks ago
Associate Principal Analyst, Responsible AI Governance
$141K - $205K *
Shape the future of AI with strategic governance to ensure responsible product development, collaborating globally and cross-functionally to foster user trust and safety across Google’s suite of produ...
3 weeks 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.