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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$90K - $120K *

Empower research staff services by managing faculty relationships, overseeing recruitment and onboarding, and enhancing workforce effectiveness through strategic training and collaborative initiatives...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Empower the site’s infrastructure and technical governance, ensuring operational excellence in facilities, engineering, and EHS, while leading initiatives for compliance, sustainability, and continuou...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Engage with stakeholders, directing operations and strategic initiatives while fostering collaborations to enhance institutional effectiveness and efficiency in achieving the Chancellor's vision and g...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $250K *

Empower government sector growth by crafting and executing a go-to-market strategy. Lead sales teams, forge key relationships, and champion compliance to drive impactful results in the federal, state...

1 month ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and deployment of innovative machine learning models. Drive data culture integration and translate insights into strategic business outcomes across teams in a fa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Accelerate strategic growth by leading operational initiatives and enhancing team effectiveness across diverse regional functions, ensuring ADL's Southern California regions achieve operational excell...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $96K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role supporting natural hazards engineering research through data collection and project management, contributing to innovative solutions and operational excellence wit...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$81K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing environmental health research through innovative data collection and analysis techniques. Take the lead in managing projects, equipment, and outreach efforts...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $96K *

Advance your career in protein design by collaborating with experts to synthesize and analyze peptides. Contribute to innovative projects in therapeutics and materials while ensuring high standards in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $149K *

Join a team that's transforming vast intelligence datasets into actionable insights. As a Mid-level Data Scientist, you'll apply advanced analytics and AI/ML techniques to support operational planning...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$500K+*

Join a team that's advancing biopharmaceutical development while aligning with key stakeholders to enhance global health impact. Lead high-performing teams, drive strategic partnerships, and ensure op...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$216K - $270K *

Innovate safe AI systems by researching post-training methods to enhance safety, robustness, and alignment. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate findings into actionable safety standards and be...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$216K - $270K *

Make your mark at the forefront of AI safety. Collaborate to develop innovative post-training methods ensuring model robustness and interpretability, while working closely with cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform environmental projects through expert management and innovative solutions. Leverage 8+ years in assessment and remediation while leading teams in providing top-tier technical reports and ens...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $149K *

Champion your skills as a Mid-level Data Scientist to transform intelligence data into strategic insights. Drive advanced analytics and AI/ML solutions within a collaborative team environment supporti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a high-growth company by leading technical partnerships, driving API integrations for institutional clients, and creating a scalable onboarding process to enhance collaboration...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $125K *

Transform program execution by managing product lines, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring quality and financial performance in fast-paced environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $187K *

Advance your career by leading innovative oncology research initiatives. Design and execute in vitro studies, develop bioanalytical methods, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive drug discovery...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Join a pivotal role in driving compliance and regulatory excellence for a leading SaaS platform in pharma. Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring product adherence to FDA frameworks and enabling fas...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $96K *

Join the team to advance environmental and public health research. You'll manage projects, deploy innovative tools, and support data collection efforts following natural hazards, while ensuring operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $148K *

Elevate bioinformatics capabilities by leading data analysis for clinical biomarker research, developing workflows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovative drug discovery in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading advancements in proton therapy, ensuring quality assurance and patient safety. Join a dedicated team committed to pioneering innovative cancer treatment solutions in a s...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to environmental solutions by managing contamination investigations and remediation for diverse projects, enhancing community protection while fostering collaboration and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$109K - $179K *

Research innovative next-gen antibodies and therapeutics, leveraging expertise in molecular and protein biology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, produce, and characterize multi-spec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$55K - $194K *

Unlock groundbreaking therapies by leading structural biology research on neurodegenerative diseases. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve high-resolution structures, driving drug discove...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.