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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$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced search and retrieval systems using Elasticsearch and GenAI techniques to enhance data relevance and decision-making outcomes in enterprise environments...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Architect and implement AI-enhanced data solutions that transform raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to build robust data pipelines and drive quality control while suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $148K *

Transform immune evasion strategies through innovative assays, driving antibody evasion studies that enhance capsid discovery programs while collaborating cross-functionally to advance clinical readin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$212K - $250K *

Lead the Americas Life Sciences platform to deliver integrated solutions, oversee capital projects, and drive growth. Collaborate with teams to ensure client success while managing strategic relations...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$212K - $250K *

Optimize life sciences platforms by leading integrated real estate solutions and enhancing client relationships, driving market growth, and ensuring high-quality project execution across complex portf...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $280K *

Join a team that's transforming software security through advanced reverse engineering and CNO techniques. Collaborate with brilliant engineers, immerse in technology, and contribute to impactful gove...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovative system designs, lead cloud-native architecture, and mentor teams, merging technical leadership with hands-on implementation to create scalable and secure software platforms that dr...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $176K *

Join us in a hands-on scientific leadership role focused on innovating protein formulation for biologics. Drive the development and optimization of high-concentration biologics while collaborating cro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Innovate best-in-class machine learning-driven data quality capabilities, ensuring mission-critical data meets superior standards for analytic readiness. Lead projects across various security domains...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Engage in principal-level data quality initiatives, architecting machine learning solutions that enhance operational readiness for mission data, in collaboration with cross-functional teams across sec...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$262K - $365K *

Optimize data-driven strategies that enhance product performance and inform decision-making processes through advanced analytics and deep stakeholder collaboration in a dynamic environment...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Help us enhance neuroscience research through effective data management, implementing best practices and tools across molecular, cognitive, and computational domains to ensure open science and optimiz...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading strategic growth initiatives and managing diverse portfolios that support Navy missions. Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to achieve operational excell...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $282K *

Drive the strategic design and risk management of an enterprise-level network infrastructure, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and enhancing security practices for mission-critical op...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$275K - $370K *

Discover opportunities at the intersection of data and AI, driving impactful decisions to enhance developer platforms. Collaborate with teams to analyze insights and establish foundational practices i...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$275K - $370K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by driving data-informed decision-making across product, engineering, and go-to-market teams, enabling the successful adoption of AI agents and enhancing th...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Architect, analyze, and optimize ML-driven data quality capabilities to enhance mission data integrity for Combatant Commands, collaborating across teams to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and readiness...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$112K - $168K *

Unlock potential by leading analytical development in cell therapy. Drive method qualification, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance gene therapy processes. Contribute to impac...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $198K *

Lead the charge in managing software projects through planning, execution, and closure while ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder alignment. Collaborate with cross-functional te...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential in a leadership role, managing a multi-million dollar budget and directing enterprise operations, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and fostering a dynamic, hig...

4 days ago

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

$164K - $274K *

Join us to design and enhance large-scale distributed systems. You will own system performance, scalability, and operational excellence while tackling complex backend challenges and driving engineerin...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K *

Join a team that’s pushing the boundaries of epigenomics through AI. Lead a diverse group of experts to advance technical workflows that transform complex data into groundbreaking biological insights...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock groundbreaking research as you lead in vitro programs using microphysiological systems and advanced cellular models, enhancing human health for Airmen and Guardians. Collaborate in a dynamic en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $156K *

Contribute to the security of classified information systems by supporting monitoring and compliance efforts while collaborating with the Information System Security Manager to uphold security standar...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $179K *

Lead the charge in CMC project management within Pharmaceutical Development, driving drug product development from early discovery to commercialization. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high-q...

1 week ago

  •   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.