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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$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building a robust implementation framework, optimizing client launches, and enhancing project management practices to ensure seamless operations and superior service delivery across...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$191K - $247K *

Develop and execute internal communications strategies that promote understanding of AI initiatives and their impact across the organization, connecting technology, employee experience, and business o...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$261K - $299K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative generative models and multimodal systems for audio and video synthesis, driving production-ready features that enhance user creativity across diverse applicati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$91K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on advancing drug discovery through bioanalytical support, conducting precise diagnostic tests, mentoring junior staff, and enhancing laboratory methodologies and quality st...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare technology by delivering complex IT programs for federal agencies. Drive impactful solutions, foster relationships, and leverage your expertise in HHS environm...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $120K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing e-Discovery by managing advanced analytics, processing, and technical support while collaborating closely with stakeholders to ensure quality and efficiency in compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $175K *

Unlock powerful customer insights by developing advanced AI/ML models at scale. Collaborate with product teams to enhance customer experiences and solve complex challenges in data modeling and optimiz...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to drive project success in a fast-paced environment. Take ownership of program execution, scoping, and risk management to fulfill customer objectives and support SO...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $192K *

Lead innovative research on T cell biology and immunoregulatory pathways, drive discovery to clinical development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance understanding of inflammatory...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $192K *

Contribute to groundbreaking research in immunology by leading projects that explore novel therapeutic targets for inflammatory diseases, driving both pipeline advancement and innovative discoveries i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $225K *

Advance the frontier of AI by diagnosing LLM failures and developing robust evaluation methods. Collaborate with experts to influence next-gen models, focusing on cutting-edge benchmarks in text and m...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $190K *

Innovate with a founding team at a cutting-edge AI startup, driving go-to-market automation tools. Take ownership of key product features, collaborate closely with customers, and leverage AI technolog...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $250K *

Join us to shape and deploy AI-driven systems, taking projects from insight to production. Own the product lifecycle, manage end-to-end feature development, and elevate the user experience by directly...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$88K - $105K *

Oversee and coordinate program performance, pricing, and scheduling while engaging with internal customers to resolve issues and prepare proposals. Monitor costs and develop risk strategies, ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Drive impactful Natural Resources projects nationwide by managing teams, overseeing field surveys, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Balance fieldwork with project management duties t...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing Natural Resources projects nationwide while conducting field surveys and executing project deliverables. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure compliance and proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Empower our team by leading Natural Resources projects nationwide, conducting field surveys, and managing compliance monitoring while ensuring stakeholder communication and project quality in a collab...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing Natural Resources projects nationwide, supervising field surveys and ensuring compliance with regulations. Balance fieldwork and office responsibilities while fostering sta...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Drive natural resources projects nationally, managing teams and compliance. Engage in field surveys and technical reporting, ensuring project deliverables are met while aligning with stakeholders. Bal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Engage in impactful Natural Resources projects, leading field surveys and managing teams nationwide. Balance hands-on fieldwork with strategic project oversight to ensure compliance, quality, and stak...

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2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading Natural Resources projects nationwide, managing teams, overseeing field surveys, and ensuring compliance. Engage in hands-on fieldwork and technical management for diverse...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Lead the development of advanced analytical models to enhance our cybersecurity platform, collaborating with teams to deliver actionable insights and support decision-making through data-driven soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $306K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced security tools and protocols, ensuring efficient identification and resolution of vulnerabilities. Collaborate across teams to enhance data security, compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower operational excellence through strategic management of metallurgical processes, enhancing plant performance, and leading a dynamic team to drive innovative solutions and maintain high-quality...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading global quality compliance for pharmaceutical products. Drive audit excellence, manage inspection readiness, and partner with teams to ensure adherence to regulations while...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 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.