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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$130K - $155K *

Champion cloud engineering excellence by leading teams in architecting, designing, and deploying robust multi-cloud infrastructures while ensuring operational reliability and security compliance for f...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $260K *

Manage enterprise-wide quality risk oversight and analytics, ensuring compliance and optimizing clinical operations through proactive, data-driven strategies for risk management across vendor and syst...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $210K *

Join our team to lead software development projects, mentor teams, and optimize processes for product delivery in the healthcare sector, enhancing patient care and driving innovation across projects...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining the future by leveraging cutting-edge AI to develop innovative machine learning solutions that solve complex business challenges, and actively collaborating across multid...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $190K *

Shape enterprise transformation by leading large-scale ERP programs, driving cross-functional collaboration, and establishing scalable delivery models to modernize systems in a complex global environm...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $193K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovations in superconducting quantum hardware. Leverage your expertise in materials integration and thin-film deposition to develop cutting-edge processes and enhance dev...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $313K *

Lead CMC strategy and execution across multiple emerging modalities, shaping long-term direction while ensuring timely program advancement. Build a high-performing team and manage external CDMO networ...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading technical teams that deliver innovative online security solutions. Ensure high code quality and timely delivery while collaborating across departments to meet c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence in our Analytical Chemistry department. Lead a dynamic team, promote quality and compliance, and drive growth through innovation and strategic oversight to ensure the h...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the Analytical Chemistry department to enhance operational excellence, drive growth, and ensure quality service delivery while managing a talented team in a dynamic laborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team of experts and leverage AI/ML to drive innovation in life sciences. Collaborate on impactful projects, integrate advanced technology solutions, and enhance analytics frameworks to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$131K - $344K *

Champion innovative MR imaging research, focusing on ultra-fast, high-resolution techniques. Collaborate with clinical and basic scientists while teaching medical students and fostering independent in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $135K *

Innovate electronic systems with a focus on design, development, and support of military applications. Collaborate on enhancements and improvements, ensuring high performance and reliability in enviro...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$171K - $222K *

Bring your expertise to develop and deploy advanced machine learning models, mentor junior talent, and drive innovative projects that leverage statistical techniques to enhance business and engineerin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $256K *

Tackle complex economic narratives impacting global infrastructure through advanced data analysis. Lead public-facing research on fiscal contributions and community outcomes, driving cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $195K *

Champion the future of Career and Technical Education by leading dynamic initiatives, fostering industry collaborations, and ensuring rigorous academic integration for students across diverse programs...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive the success of large-scale technology programs, ensuring strategic alignment, fiscal accountability, and technical excellence in federal projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innov...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join us to lead innovative AI and data solutions, supervise teams, and drive strategic implementation across projects. Utilize your expertise in AI/ML to enhance operational capabilities while mentori...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$212K - $374K *

Unlock potential by leading procurement strategies, managing $4B in technology spending, and driving transformational initiatives while fostering high-performance teams and strategic supplier relation...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Oversee impactful environmental projects, ensuring compliance and leading teams of experts. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders while driving project success from inception to completion, foster...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that designs innovative disaster data collection methodologies, integrating diverse fields to enhance post-disaster assessments. Collaborate with research professionals to improve resilien...

4 days ago

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

$212K - $374K *

Join a team that's redefining procurement strategy. Lead sourcing initiatives, manage a $4B spend, and drive transformational cost efficiency while fostering supplier relationships and mentoring a hig...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $159K *

Unlock potential by assisting with system planning and analysis for advanced Navy weapon systems. Contribute to technical documentation, software development, and detailed reports while collaborating...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Elevate strategic planning and organizational efforts, tackling complex challenges and facilitating collaboration across agencies to enhance mission success and operational effectiveness...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$167K - $226K *

Lead the charge in defining AI strategies for dynamic security operations, developing innovative machine learning models that enhance incident response. Collaborate with engineers to integrate AI solu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.