Manager, Life Sciences Jobs

Explore Manager, Life Sciences opportunities on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. These managers help life sciences organizations turn scientific, clinical, and business priorities into effective programs, products, and operations.

What Does a Life Sciences Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty. Managers may lead teams and projects, oversee budgets and timelines, improve processes, coordinate cross-functional work, and monitor performance and compliance. Depending on the role, they may work in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, research, clinical operations, manufacturing, quality, regulatory affairs, or commercial functions.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek relevant life sciences experience, people or project management skills, clear communication, and the ability to work across scientific and business teams. Some positions call for a degree in biology, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, public health, or a related field; specialized roles may require advanced education, industry expertise, or familiarity with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.

Find Your Next Life Sciences Management Role

Use Ladders to explore Manager, Life Sciences jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by specialty, responsibilities, location, and experience level to find opportunities aligned with your professional goals.

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$86K - $107K *

Lead talent acquisition strategies to enhance recruiting operations for healthcare professionals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth, improve fill rates, and build sustain...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Champion a culture of safety and compliance by leading EHS initiatives across operations, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving continuous improvement to protect team members and enhance organiza...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$139K - $185K *

Lead the charge in advancing our IT PMO by establishing governance frameworks, optimizing project delivery, and integrating innovative technologies. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program ma...

Minnesota, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $199K *

Elevate product strategy and execution for Epic EHR solutions, driving user-centric design and agile methodologies. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance healthcare delivery through innovative info...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $107K *

Oversee and enhance care management for behavioral health, guiding teams of professionals in assessing and addressing members' needs. Drive strategies for effective coordination and resource utilizati...

South Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $170K *

Lead the execution of Workplace Office Space Fit-Out projects, ensuring design integration and adherence to standards. Collaborate with clients and teams to manage construction activities, budgets, an...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Innovate strategies to build relationships with healthcare professionals across diverse medical fields. Drive sales growth by leveraging data insights and managing key accounts while ensuring effectiv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $165K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic healthcare programs, enhancing integrated delivery systems through innovative project solutions and stakeholder engagement while mentoring junior analysts and ove...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $171K *

Join a team that's driving growth in clinical trials by identifying and securing partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance visibility and expand opportunities, ensuring seamle...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving growth in the US Higher Education market through consultative sales of innovative research solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer relationships and achieve i...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $278K *

Partner with us to drive the strategic vision and operational excellence of our Veeva Regulatory Information Management platform, ensuring compliance and enhancing global regulatory processes through...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $194K *

Join us to lead impactful HCP marketing execution, driving adoption and engagement through strategic field initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize resources and enhance customer experi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Shape the future of client partnerships by driving strategic growth and success for large enterprise organizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional value and measurable...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $162K *

Deliver exceptional customer service by managing maintenance operations and support activities. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely resolution of issues while leading talent development and execut...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$242K - $328K *

Shape the future of AI in research by leading innovative projects, establishing best practices, and building high-performing teams to develop advanced AI/ML solutions that drive scientific and operati...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $173K *

Lead global clinical trials from initiation to reporting. Oversee project documentation, mentor staff, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with GCP and regulations. Collaborate with teams to achieve...

New Jersey, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $194K *

Redefine clinical workflows by leading strategic product initiatives that enhance user experience and leverage AI technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions that impro...

San Diego, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $170K *

Drive transformative Oracle Cloud P2P solutions for Higher Education, guiding teams and clients through strategic implementations while fostering a collaborative culture and mentoring junior staff to...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success through expert guidance in Privilege Access Management. Leverage your technical skills to support enterprise clients, ensuring seamless deplo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$298K *

Drive strategic financial planning and forecasting for global subscription services. Collaborate with leaders to enhance decision-making, improve processes, and mentor junior staff, ensuring alignment...

San Mateo, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic programs and large-scale projects. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage complex integrations, and deliver impactful executive communications to achieve...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by overseeing clinical monitoring and site management. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with protocols and regulations, while fostering relationships with investigationa...

North Carolina, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $197K *

Lead the charge in defining product strategy and roadmap, translating business objectives into actionable plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation and operati...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $155K *

Champion product innovation by managing software initiatives that enhance internal communication and streamline operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions and d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$226K - $340K *

Drive growth through client acquisition in the employer segment, leading end-to-end sales cycles and forming key relationships. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless transitions and leverage ind...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Manager, Life Sciences do?question toggle

    A Manager, Life Sciences leads people, projects, or operations within a life sciences organization. The work may involve planning, budgets, process improvement, cross-functional coordination, and meeting relevant quality or regulatory requirements.

  • What industries hire life sciences managers?question toggle

    Employers include biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, medical device and diagnostics firms, research organizations, and organizations supporting clinical development, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, or commercial operations.

  • What qualifications are common for Manager, Life Sciences jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the position. Employers commonly value relevant industry experience, leadership and project management skills, and strong communication. Some roles require a related bachelor's or advanced degree and specialized technical or regulatory knowledge.

  • What salary can I expect for a Manager, Life Sciences role on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by employer, location, specialty, and experience; review each listing for its specific salary information.