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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$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring regulatory readiness and effective oversight across multiple states in telehealth. Lead a team dedicated to establishing policies and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $228K *

Optimize our understanding of the dark web by leading intelligence collection, advising cross-functional teams, and executing hands-on strategies in a fast-evolving environment. Drive impactful decisi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and shape the strategic direction for system acquisition in a dynamic environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful program delivery and adherence to performance obj...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$241K - $301K *

Shape the future of biological research by leveraging AI to drive transformative insights and develop innovative tools. Collaborate with experts to tackle key questions in human health and advance AI...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine technology leadership by defining and executing a corporate IT strategy that drives digital transformation and enhances service delivery while ensuring effective governance and security acro...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $187K *

Optimize AI-driven applications that harness geospatial data for insightful predictive intelligence. Collaborate with teams to create scalable ML systems and frameworks, ensuring high-performance in p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate product impact by owning areas in land development and real estate. Utilize AI-augmented workflows to define critical issues, prioritize effectively, and work with cross-functional teams to de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$220K - $260K *

Unlock a leadership role that drives innovation in fusion nuclear science, overseeing cutting-edge research and building a world-class team. Collaborate with engineering and operations to translate sc...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Pioneer advancements in technology infrastructure and innovation. Oversee data management, network security, and classroom tech while leading strategic AI initiatives to enhance learning and operation...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Build and analyze healthcare datasets for research projects, utilizing R for coding and statistical modeling. Collaborate closely with epidemiologists and statisticians across study design and reporti...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $475K *

Drive the execution of impactful technical products and programs in research, ensuring alignment and momentum across diverse teams. Collaborate deeply to convert innovative ideas into structured, acti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in inspiring a high-performing analytics team, applying data-driven insights to enhance product strategies, and driving effective, cross-functional collaborations for impactful busines...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Inspire innovation in computer vision and machine learning. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to pioneer technologies that tackle real-world challenges across several application domains. Drive...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $181K *

Engage in groundbreaking research on cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Design and execute mechanistic studies, lead target validation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance novel...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$96K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing AI methods for 3D particle detection and structural analysis in cryo-electron tomography, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to tackle complex biological questions...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $181K *

Unlock potential by enhancing advanced analytics for intelligence operations. Collaborate on statistical models, evaluate algorithms, and deliver insights in a classified environment to bolster nation...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $216K *

Shape the future of language processing by developing cutting-edge NLP solutions. Utilize advanced machine learning techniques to analyze data and drive impactful insights, collaborating in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $216K *

Champion innovative data solutions by leveraging ECL and HPCC Systems to drive large-scale analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable data models and methodologies, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$161K - $221K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Scientist, driving innovative solutions for critical missions within the Intelligence Community. Collaborate with experts to design, analyze, and deliver data-driven pr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $110K *

Lead strategic initiatives across digital product platforms, shaping direction and fostering collaboration. Mentor teams, refine practices, and drive data-informed decisions to enhance audience engage...

2 weeks ago

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

$211K - $290K *

Transform the future of Global Security by managing leadership initiatives, driving programs, and executing strategic projects that align with key business outcomes while collaborating across function...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $95K *

Transform your expertise in immunology by conducting critical assays and data analysis in a laboratory setting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance biologics research and provide techni...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Drive the technical vision and architecture for security products while leading a high-caliber engineering team. Engage hands-on in coding, mentoring, and innovating to shape the platform's future thr...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$255K - $361K *

Drive innovation in AI as a Principal Engineer, leading cutting-edge research and guiding teams in developing advanced models to tackle critical business challenges across multiple domains...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in innovative hematology research by designing, conducting, and analyzing experiments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to influence advancements in translational science and contribute...

Today

  •   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.