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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$75K - $115K *

Design and develop innovative materials for 3D printing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and unlock new applications. Engage in rigorous testing to ensure mate...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $115K *

Drive innovation in 3D printing materials development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create and optimize advanced polymer solutions that enhance performance and unlock new industrial ap...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $115K *

Drive innovation in 3D printing materials, collaborating with cross-functional teams to research, develop, and optimize advanced polymers from lab to market. Your expertise will push boundaries and un...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$245K - $332K *

Lead the future of pharmacovigilance by guiding teams in safety profile management, regulatory submissions, and risk assessment for innovative products. Drive operational excellence and enhance proces...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $96K *

Engineer innovative workflows in protein design through high-throughput experimentation, integrating machine learning techniques and molecular biology protocols to enhance efficiency and create except...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that develops innovative data-driven solutions to complex client challenges. Collaborate with clients and technical teams to create predictive models and enhance decision-making processes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $196K *

Drive innovation in data science by developing advanced algorithms and data solutions to tackle complex challenges for the Intelligence Community, fostering collaboration and delivering actionable ins...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Drive groundbreaking research in leukemia biology and treatment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance therapeutic findings through robust experimental design and innovative methodologie...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$245K - $332K *

Join a dynamic team to lead PV Science and Aggregate Reports, ensuring robust safety profiles for all products. Drive strategic direction, foster collaboration, and enhance processes for effective ris...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $187K *

Lead the charge in budget and financial management for foreign assistance programs, ensuring strategic alignment and effective resource allocation across diverse departments and agencies, while provid...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Transform cyberspace operations planning by integrating capabilities and expertise to enhance defensive strategies while participating in key Joint Planning Groups and delivering comprehensive plans...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Drive secure design and governance of AI architectures, blending technical expertise with innovations in Generative AI. Oversee security reviews, evaluate solutions, and ensure compliance across syste...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in pioneering high-risk research initiatives to enhance U.S. intelligence capabilities. Engage with partners, oversee technical execution, and ensure program integrity to maintain our...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $184K *

Champion regulatory excellence as a Principal Scientist, leading medical device strategy & compliance for impactful projects across the Americas, collaborating with global teams & ensuring the success...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $145K *

Shape the future of cell therapies by advancing our in vivo CAR-T therapy program. Collaborate across teams, optimize assays, and lead experiments to enhance product safety and efficacy while driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $110K *

Drive regulatory excellence in product innovation, ensuring compliance and safety while empowering creativity and strategy across teams in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Be the key connector be...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $230K *

Strategize innovative CAR T cell characterization to accelerate BLA filings. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance product understanding while aligning strategies with regulatory...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to develop data-driven solutions that enhance Geospatial Intelligence products, utilizing advanced analytical techniques and automated processes to solve complex intellig...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Deliver innovative data-driven solutions in support of intelligence operations at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, leveraging your expertise in data science and analytics to address comple...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $150K *

Manage vivarium infrastructure operations to ensure compliance and support animal care and research activities. Collaborate with engineering teams and oversee facility inspections, projects, and budge...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Serve as a key leader in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to drive project execution, develop proposals, and guide a team i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $200K *

Join a team dedicated to innovative port systems design and development. Leverage your leadership and technical skills to drive project success, collaborate closely with multi-functional teams, and en...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the proposal development process for clinical trials, ensuring timely, high-quality responses. Collaborate with Business Development and internal teams to create compelling proposals, manage time...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Explore your potential as a pivotal contributor in pharmaceutical product development, mastering various biochemical and bioassay techniques while collaborating in a dynamic on-site lab environment to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $116K *

Unlock potential by leading enzymatic research, optimizing processes, and advancing biocatalysis in a collaborative lab environment while documenting findings and ensuring safety protocols are followe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.