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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$140K - $190K *

Join our dynamic team as a strategic force, enhancing operational efficiency and driving growth through innovative business solutions and cross-functional collaboration, while shaping organizational c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform user experiences by enhancing memory and personalization in advanced models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful research on reinforcement learning, evaluation methods...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$142K - $193K *

Unlock potential by solving complex problems with deep scientific insight. Design and deliver innovative security solutions that create long-term impacts while providing cross-organizational technical...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $244K *

Lead the charge in building a top-tier Bioinformatics function, architect scalable AWS infrastructure, and drive genomic algorithm development to enhance clinical product pipelines within a collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$193K - $223K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mission-critical operations through advanced data analysis and predictive modeling. Leverage your expertise in data science to support initiatives that drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by designing experiments for recombinant protein expression and purification. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize processes, analyze data, and produce high-quality proteins fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced quantitative research methodologies, improving analytical standards, and guiding teams in challenging statistical challenges for impactful research solutions acros...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$270K - $325K *

Unlock your potential as a senior-level AI/ML Data Engineer driving enterprise-scale solutions. Lead architecture and implementation for cutting-edge AI capabilities, collaborating with cross-function...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Oversee cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of quality products while managing customer relations and addressing production challenges in a dynamic environment. Partner with us to drive o...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$320K - $485K *

Join us to design and optimize production infrastructure that powers safety systems, ensuring crucial backend services operate flawlessly across diverse deployment platforms while enhancing scalabilit...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$203K - $263K *

Lead the charge in clinical development strategy, overseeing innovative therapies through critical milestones and data interpretation, driving collaboration across functions and ensuring alignment wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $165K *

Unlock innovative solutions as you lead implementation science efforts to integrate evidence-based practices in psychological health across the Military Health System, collaborating with diverse teams...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $218K *

Analyze complex data sets to support Federal Law Enforcement missions. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions while maintaining a mission-focused mindset. Utilize technical skills to d...

3 weeks ago

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

$175K *

Take ownership of a high-priority strategic program to drive Genesee's growth, ensuring integration across product launch, customer engagement, and operational readiness while leading cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $184K *

Elevate your career by tackling diverse scientific challenges through ML and applied mathematics. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement solutions from prototypes to production, transfo...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Partner with us to drive innovation as you tackle diverse challenges in ML and applied mathematics, collaborating across scientific and engineering teams to create transformative solutions from resear...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $182K *

Engineer innovative AI applications and agentic workflows to enhance enterprise efficiency, transforming conceptual ideas into functional prototypes while ensuring adherence to security and responsibl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $161K *

Join a dynamic multidisciplinary team to lead systems engineering for spacecraft. Drive integration, verification, and mission operations throughout product lifecycle. Ensure technical excellence and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $200K *

Lead the development of PMO and modified ASO oligonucleotides, ensuring efficient manufacturing and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with internal teams and CDMOs to drive strategies that optimize p...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$236K - $324K *

Champion early commercialization strategies that drive development of HCP assets, ensuring successful transitions and customer engagement within therapeutic communities. Collaborate effectively across...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$407K - $500K+*

Accelerate innovation by driving advanced research in robotics and AI. Lead the development of foundational models for general-purpose robots, bridging gaps between theory and real-world applications...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$407K - $500K+*

Join a team that's shaping the future of robotics by leading research on intelligent agents that manipulate the physical world. Collaborate with top researchers and engineers to drive foundational res...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$275K - $315K *

Join a team that's redefining technical advisory services by architecting innovative solutions for national security agencies. Leverage deep expertise to guide clients through the successful integrati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock impactful biomedical research through advanced genomics expertise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design studies, conduct analyses, and develop reports that contribute to our under...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $168K *

Take ownership of innovative allogeneic T-cell therapy development, driving clinical manufacturing processes for CAR-T and TCR-T products while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize an...

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  •   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.