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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$190K - $210K *

Tackle advanced analytics and AI/ML challenges, providing strategic direction and oversight for a large-scale program. Lead technical efforts, ensuring compliance and best practices for data-driven so...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team driving strategic initiatives and enhancing customer success. Your leadership will bridge operations, partnerships, and innovation, ensuring excellence in service delivery and orga...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $112K *

Take ownership of product development, solving complex challenges to ensure stability in pharmaceutical manufacturing, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute innovative research pr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead product realization of polymer components, coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results for a groundbreaking weapon system program, while managing project execution an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Lead and drive AI transformation strategy across the enterprise, focusing on productivity and cost savings. Collaborate with IT and business units to embed AI initiatives, ensuring measurable outcomes...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $176K *

Drive advancements in neurology by leading AI/ML-based research initiatives. Spearhead the analysis of large datasets to uncover disease mechanisms in neurodegenerative disorders, while fostering coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$172K - $223K *

Drive innovation by developing advanced advertising solutions, leading research, and delivering clear results. Collaborate across teams to execute B2B ad projects, using statistical techniques and fos...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $165K *

Transform innovative ideas into practical ML and AI applications by collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop state-of-the-art solutions and prototypes for diverse projects in autonomous...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $230K *

Transform organizational effectiveness as a Chief of Staff, streamlining cross-functional execution and supporting key strategic initiatives while collaborating closely with executive leadership to dr...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $106K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team analyzing single-cell RNA-seq data to drive biological discovery in 3D culture systems. Utilize your quantitative skills and coding expertise to develop work...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you manage complex DoD programs, bridging customers and technical teams to deliver innovative solutions from R&D to deployment, while ensuring contract objectives are met effe...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Optimize research initiatives and lead innovative projects while collaborating with diverse teams to advance scientific discovery and improve operational efficiency in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$224K - $336K *

Transform complex problems into trusted AI solutions by leading the design, validation, and production of intelligent systems that deliver reliability and clarity in high-stakes legal workflows, colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$224K - $336K *

Deliver reliable, intelligent systems for high-stakes legal workflows by leading design, validation, and deployment in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring statistical rigor and operati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$107K - $190K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating advanced electron microscopy technology. Contribute to R&D for high-tech scientific apparatus, collaborating across disciplines to enhance instrumentation, d...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Optimize laboratory management and operations while ensuring high-quality performance. Lead and develop teams, implement process improvements, and achieve strategic goals to drive efficiency and safet...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $114K *

Champion innovative functional genomic technologies to drive scientific discovery by executing high-throughput mammalian genome, transcriptome, and epigenome interrogation with exceptional attention t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing fusion technologies by coordinating research activities, fostering collaboration among stakeholders, and driving the development of innovative solutions in the fusion ener...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Engage as a crucial scientific advisor, providing top-tier expertise in radiological and nuclear threat response, supporting national security operations and emergency readiness across federal agencie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$307K - $427K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional data science initiatives, solving complex problems that shape the future of our platform through innovative and strategic insights...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $238K *

Shape the future of AI and ML by developing innovative algorithms for video understanding. Collaborate with top researchers to translate research into production-ready code, transforming large-scale d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $238K *

Develop innovative machine learning algorithms for image and video understanding. Collaborate within a dynamic team to translate research into scalable production tools, addressing challenges in gener...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $238K *

Engage with a team of talented researchers to develop innovative modeling algorithms for large-scale data, enhancing video understanding and generation through state-of-the-art AI technologies...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $175K *

Pioneer the development of AI-driven systems, building efficient pipelines and enhancing user tools to deliver actionable insights while collaborating in dynamic environments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing a government-focused tech platform. Command both high-tempo delivery and robust architecture. Ensure top-tier federal engagements that leverage AI for impactful citizen s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.