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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$135K - $160K *

Lead a team dedicated to protecting infrastructure from cyber threats. Own architectural integrity and strategic governance to ensure security posture while advancing vulnerability management and inci...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $227K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee toxicology programs, ensuring the safe development and commercialization of innovative pharmaceutical products while managing EHSS risks and regulatory compliance...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$245K - $320K *

Lead the charge in strategic operational management, ensuring alignment with the laboratory’s mission. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop innovative programs and policies that enhance efficiency...

4 weeks ago

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

$168K - $358K *

Lead the charge in advancing global health through innovative research, training, and collaboration on chronic infectious diseases. Join a dedicated team committed to understanding the immune system a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $210K *

Elevate preclinical research initiatives by leading study design and execution. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and strategy alignment, guiding medical device projects from conception to...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Transform the landscape of cybersecurity operations by leading test and evaluation strategies for the US Navy. Collaborate closely with diverse teams while ensuring comprehensive and effective cyber s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $106K *

Transform workforce analytics by applying statistical insights to drive decision-making. Collaborate with HR to uncover trends and elevate engagement strategies through rigorous analysis and clear com...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$277K - $416K *

Champion the CMC strategy and technical execution, overseeing all aspects of development from research to GMP clinical supply. Collaborate with external partners while ensuring compliance and managing...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $191K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research on androgen receptor biochemistry and its role in prostate cancer. Oversee critical experiments, manage projects, and mentor team members while developi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $170K *

Drive advancements in cell therapy through in vivo studies and preclinical model development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate data that informs drug development and expand therapeu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$167K - $226K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative machine learning solutions that advance customer forecasting and valuation metrics, fostering data-driven decisions across diverse business functions and impacti...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $130K *

Empower health policy transformation by managing impactful research projects. Oversee teams and create strategic initiatives addressing healthcare trends, equity, and data integrity. Utilize analytica...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and launch execution, optimizing supply chain performance and materials strategies. Shape a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement wit...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $143K *

Join a team that's innovating skincare communication by translating complex science into impactful consumer narratives. Collaborate cross-functionally to articulate product benefits while maintaining...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $184K *

Join us to innovate large-scale experimentation in supply chain analytics, leading end-to-end evaluations that impact millions of products and inform key business decisions through advanced data insig...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to operational excellence and leadership in materials management, driving strategic initiatives and program execution to optimize supply chain performance in a dynamic aut...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion biodistribution strategies and gene expression assessments to support genetic medicine programs, ensuring data quality and regulatory compliance while collaborating across functions to enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Unlock a transformative career as a Managing Director, leading executive search engagements with strategic insight and team collaboration. Drive client success through consultative leadership, fosteri...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $204K *

Drive innovation by developing AI and ML solutions that transform workflows for legal, accounting, and government professionals through high-quality software delivery and scalable systems...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $204K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative AI and ML solutions that transform workflows in legal and government sectors. Leverage your coding expertise to create scalable systems and contribute to impa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $204K *

Join our team to create innovative AI/ML solutions that transform industries. As a Senior Research Engineer, you'll collaborate with experts to develop scalable systems and drive product development a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic software development team, overseeing architectural direction and ensuring quality delivery across innovative XR applications and cloud platforms...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $255K *

Champion data transformation by leading advanced analytics strategies that boost enterprise decision-making. Drive analytical excellence, develop predictive models, and mentor teams to unlock business...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $140K *

Shape the future of fraud prevention as you investigate and mitigate financial crime risks, ensuring compliance with regulations while safeguarding customers against illicit activities in a dynamic te...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Join our team to develop strategic sourcing and category plans for Clinical Sciences. Utilize commercial insights and analytics to drive supplier performance, enhancing quality and costs to meet varie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.