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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$132K - $188K *

Drive groundbreaking pharmacology research by leading in vivo studies, establishing PK/PD relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance oncology drug development efforts...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $275K *

Transform multimodal AI systems by designing scalable pipelines and leading model development efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence core strategies and boost performance in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$305K - $385K *

Elevate cloud security and compliance by owning multi-cloud strategy, designing safeguards, and driving proactive fraud defenses across major platforms. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust product...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$305K - $385K *

Strategize and own multi-cloud safety initiatives, ensure compliance, and enhance fraud defenses while leading cross-functional teams for impactful enterprise solutions across AWS, GCP, and Azure...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$305K - $385K *

Drive multi-cloud strategies, ensuring model safety and fraud defenses across major platforms. Collaborate with partners to foster compliance and security, enhancing product experiences while leading...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $205K *

Transform client relationships and drive growth by leading strategic initiatives in scientific visualization, medical education, and digital engagement. Manage multidisciplinary teams and oversee acco...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $176K *

Shape the future of research security by developing compliance programs and training initiatives, ensuring adherence to national policies while safeguarding sensitive information across a broad networ...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring GxP compliance through rigorous Computer System Validation methods in the pharmaceutical R&D space, driving key regulatory adherence and efficiency across crit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Lead global development programs from inception to commercialization, shaping strategic vision and maximizing asset value. Navigate complex environments, influence stakeholders, and drive high-perform...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Pioneer advancements in microbiology by leading clinical, educational, and research efforts while managing a dedicated team. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and foster collaboration in a d...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Champion a high-performing team of Solutions Engineers, driving technical excellence and leading presales strategies to unlock customer success. Collaborate with Sales and other stakeholders to enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives by leading Agile teams and managing financials, ensuring effective collaboration between stakeholders across enterprise project deliveries...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $275K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on enhancing software capabilities. Leverage your expertise in development and cybersecurity to drive impactful solutions while collaborating with sk...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $275K *

Support the development of cutting-edge capabilities in software and firmware. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance security solutions, utilizing your expertise in coding and cybersecurity to dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $208K *

Engage with the global AI and automation markets, identifying trends and insights in integration and API management, while collaborating with analysts to provide expert research and analysis for techn...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive analytical method development and validation for drug projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Lead cross-functional collaboration, mentor junior scientists, and innovate analytical approaches...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $213K *

Join a team that drives innovation in drug product development, leveraging your expertise in formulation and process to lead cross-functional teams in transforming complex biologics into commercial pr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$240K - $325K *

Drive innovative AI and ML strategies to optimize ad performance and revenue. Lead a talented team to execute complex projects, enhance viewer engagement, and shape the future of advertising for a maj...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$83K - $106K *

Empower innovation by driving product development in microbiology. Leverage your scientific expertise to contribute to high-quality projects that enhance customer satisfaction while adhering to string...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Develop strategies to secure compute resources, optimizing procurement and negotiations in a dynamic market. Lead vendor relationships and manage contracts to ensure capacity meets the strategic needs...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $120K *

Lead microbiology operations by optimizing processes, guiding teams, and driving compliance in a fast-paced environment. Play a key role in innovation and commercialization of microbial technologies...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $217K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team at the intersection of genetics, AI, and software development, translating customer insights into actionable strategies that enhance laboratory workf...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $217K *

Drive strategic software solutions in genetics and proteomics, leading cross-functional teams that enhance laboratory workflows through AI and innovation, while ensuring alignment with customer needs...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $217K *

Pioneer impactful software solutions by leading a team that translates genetic workflows into actionable development insights, enhancing laboratory efficiency and integrating AI innovations for optima...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $264K *

Advance supplier quality by conducting technical assessments, developing supplier programs, and leading initiatives to enhance product reliability, efficiency, and compliance within cross-functional t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.