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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$100K - $186K *

Join a dynamic team to drive impactful Human Data projects, enhancing model training and evaluations. Collaborate across engineering and data operations to create high-quality data initiatives that im...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $212K *

Drive innovation in IT as you lead the Office of Innovation, ensuring successful product launches and operational excellence through automation and strategic partnerships...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$285K - $330K *

Drive your career forward by managing enforcement actions to protect AI systems from misuse. Lead a team in developing strategies for cyber defense while ensuring user safety and engagement with innov...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$285K - $330K *

Lead the charge in establishing and executing enforcement strategies to combat misuse of AI systems. Manage a team focused on cybersecurity, facilitate collaboration across disciplines, and keep abrea...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$285K - $330K *

Unlock potential by leading a team in strategic enforcement against AI misuse, addressing cyber threats, and ensuring user safety through policy implementation and rigorous monitoring in a dynamic env...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Drive the advancement of AI safety by leading initiatives, managing teams, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance model safety, while ensuring adherence to ethical, regulatory, and com...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $140K *

Pioneer the future of AI safety by leading evaluations and developing frameworks to mitigate online harms. Collaborate with AI companies and stakeholders while guiding and managing a dedicated team to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$104K - $174K *

Lead the alignment of Responsible AI principles across teams to ensure fair, transparent, and accountable AI deployment, while evaluating impacts and improving governance practices throughout the AI l...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $132K *

Help us optimize Next Generation Sequencing processes and products. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance lab operations, implement innovative solutions, and ensure regulatory compliance while dri...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$370K *

Empower your future by shaping the engineering strategy for a leading platform, driving AI innovations, and leading high-performing teams to deliver impactful solutions and enhance customer experience...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Optimize science communications by developing strategic content for diverse audiences. Collaborate with teams to craft compelling narratives that elevate laboratory achievements, ensuring accurate and...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$153K - $199K *

Support late-stage oncology clinical development by collaborating on trial activities, preparing protocols, and contributing to regulatory submissions, while adhering to Good Clinical Practice and ind...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $185K *

Drive and develop in vivo pharmacology strategies to advance our oligonucleotide platform. Partner with scientists to oversee CRO studies, ensuring robust design and analysis for effective therapeutic...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategy and growth of post-sales function, overseeing team performance and enhancing customer engagement. Drive adoption and retention metrics while ensuring profitable operations and high-quali...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform the post-sales landscape by leading a high-performing team that ensures seamless customer onboarding, product adoption, and renewals, all while focusing on growth metrics to create a dynamic...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Champion customer success by leading post-sales initiatives, enhancing adoption, and fostering high renewal rates. Develop a top-performing team while engaging with key clients to deliver impactful te...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $174K *

Shape the future of dermocosmetics by leading a dynamic R&D team to innovate professional skin care products. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver effective formulations tailored for aesthetic an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $116K *

Champion the development of innovative bioproducts by leading downstream processes, expanding your expertise in bioprocessing technologies while collaborating with a dynamic team to optimize drug subs...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Empower the growth of a dynamic startup by shaping its operational framework. Collaborate closely with the CEO on strategic initiatives while establishing robust processes in finance, people operation...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $115K *

Engage diverse audiences by bridging science and storytelling, creating compelling narratives on ocean health. Collaborate across teams to develop impactful content and lead strategic campaigns at glo...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$201K - $251K *

Drive global insights that shape oncology strategies by leveraging market research across regions. Lead cross-functional collaboration to inform product decisions and promote business growth with stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by driving analytical results in a fast-paced biotech environment, utilizing advanced techniques like HPLC and CE in testing to support pharmaceutical product development and man...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion project execution by leading teams and managing client relationships, ensuring analytics and technology deliverables are met on time and within budget while fostering collaboration and satisf...

2 weeks ago

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

$147K - $210K *

Engage in pioneering quantum error correction research to develop fault-tolerant schemes for superconducting qubits. Collaborate with global partners and expand your knowledge in a cutting-edge domain...

2 weeks ago

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

$148K - $165K *

Lead complex capital and technical infrastructure programs, driving strategic execution from concept to operational handover, ensuring compliance and alignment with GMP manufacturing standards, while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.