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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$130K - $180K *

The Chief Enterprise Architect (Business Intelligence) will oversee the development and implementation of the organization's data strategy, centralizing data into a unified warehouse and transforming...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape innovative AI/ML methodologies to revolutionize spatiotemporal imagery analysis, leveraging expertise in computer vision and machine learning, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate engineering success by driving high-impact cross-functional programs. Own delivery in a dynamic team environment, ensuring alignment and quality while facilitating decision-making and continuo...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $96K *

Create and lead consumer-focused innovation projects that enhance product quality and drive growth for beverage brands. Collaborate across functional teams to deliver effective solutions that meet str...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $220K *

Empower your career by shaping cutting-edge infrastructure for a fast-growing SaaS startup, collaborating closely with the founding team to define technical strategy and build robust systems that supp...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance strategic initiatives while managing cross-functional teams and partnerships. Collaborate closely with leadership to tackle complex projects that boost growth and market expansion across diver...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$158K - $213K *

Transform the future of Gen AI by designing scalable, machine learning solutions. Collaborate with a diverse team to overcome engineering challenges, mentor talent, and deliver impactful systems in a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of national security by advising senior leaders and influencing policy decisions in high-stakes environments. Your strategic insights will drive international engagement and operation...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Champion process efficiency and safety in drug product manufacturing by monitoring and improving production processes, validating changes, and ensuring compliance for clinical and commercial products...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $176K *

Optimize strategic program management efforts to align U.S. defense objectives, integrating logistics and engineering stakeholders while ensuring project compliance, quality assurance, and distinct ov...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $180K *

Engage with the CEO to drive strategic initiatives, operational activities, and support core business functions in a dynamic early-stage environment. Perfect for those who thrive in uncertainty and ar...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Manage a dynamic technical services team to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Drive operational excellence in hazardous waste management while exceeding customer satisfaction...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $155K *

Unlock potential by analyzing genomic data to support diagnostics for rare diseases. Collaborate with clinical teams, maintain bioinformatics tools, and uphold quality standards in a fast-paced labora...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance our platform and develop innovative solutions. In this entry-level role, you will work on web applications, maintain code, and collaborate with teams to drive project succes...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer the future of genomics informatics by leading strategic initiatives, establishing best practices, and driving high-impact analyses that enhance clinical and translational research capabilities...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $156K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative software for complex navigation systems. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects with multidisciplinary teams, delivering solutions that address national chal...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Grow your career with a pivotal engineering role where you'll lead product development, shape architecture, and collaborate directly with customers, influencing the future of AI-driven procurement sol...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $220K *

Empower innovation by joining a dynamic seed-stage AI startup as a pivotal engineer, shaping technical strategy and infrastructure for next-gen products while collaborating with founding leadership to...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $225K *

Lead the charge in building a groundbreaking AI platform, shaping tech culture and user experience as one of the first engineers in a fast-paced startup environment. Collaborate closely with the found...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining automation through AI, owning features end-to-end while collaborating closely with the CTO to ship impactful solutions daily in a fast-paced startup environment...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $105K *

Shape impactful community strategies to combat anti-Black racism in housing. Collaborate closely with leadership, manage diverse teams, and drive meaningful legislative advocacy and legal initiatives...

4 days ago

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

$150K - $220K *

Join us to shape the future of AI infrastructure as a foundational engineer. Collaborate with leadership to design, build, and scale a cutting-edge platform that makes a significant impact in a fast-p...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $216K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Machine Learning by designing and optimizing cutting-edge algorithms for industries like energy and healthcare. Collaborate with experts to push the boundaries...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Drive successful program management by coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products while ensuring timelines and budgets align with customer requirements and company goals...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$262K - $365K *

Champion workforce evolution by leading groundbreaking research initiatives that uncover the intersection of technology, talent, and workplace culture, driving strategic insights for organizational tr...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.