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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$87K - $131K *

Drive your career by securing revenue objectives for allergy and autoimmune products. Collaborate with healthcare stakeholders, manage accounts, and facilitate instrument placements to enhance clinica...

Utah, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by leading the Customer Success Operations team, ensuring efficient service delivery, performance management, and continuous improvement across multiple programs to enhanc...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$203K - $275K *

Champion a high-performing content and audience strategy team, driving enterprise-wide initiatives that connect audience needs with scalable content solutions across multiple channels and governance f...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$270K - $295K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing the Medical Information function for product launches and growth. Lead strategy, vendor partnerships, and scientific content development while ensuring compli...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Join us to lead innovative data engineering projects, optimizing data pipelines across clinical and research sectors. Collaborate globally with R&D teams to enhance data quality and compliance, levera...

Philadelphia, PARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Engage with key stakeholders to promote oncology products, build relationships, and drive brand value. Utilize market insights to develop strategic plans, ensuring patient access and compliance while...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that drives oncology product success, builds key relationships, and enhances patient access through strategic engagement and innovative solutions in a competitive...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$186K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing HEOR team to drive payer engagement and market access strategies, translating complex data into actionable insights that enhance patient access to innovat...

Raleigh, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining marketing excellence by executing strategic campaigns across subscriptions, events, and sales enablement. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, manage dynamic projects...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$154K - $232K *

Drive successful global deployments by leveraging your expertise in Workday methodology. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely project delivery while enhancing customer experien...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by leading M&A strategies, evaluating acquisition opportunities, and integrating targets within the industrial distribution sector. Collaborate across functions to drive profitable out...

Houston, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $150K *

Reimagine data management as a Senior Technical Product Owner, leading cross-functional teams to drive product vision and execution. Oversee complex SQL Server systems and cloud-native applications, e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$198K - $258K *

Lead the charge in enhancing sales performance by strategically managing a Hematology sales team, focusing on collaboration, resource allocation, and achieving targets across the Tristate area...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$184K - $254K *

Join a dynamic team to lead IT Procurement & Supplier Management, driving innovation and value through strategic partnerships and category management across technology domains, while enhancing operati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$260K - $285K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing sales team to drive the successful launch of a groundbreaking product in the biotech sector. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve strategic goals...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $165K *

Elevate your career by leading content strategy and development for diverse medical communications. Collaborate with teams, manage projects, and guide junior staff while ensuring accuracy and complian...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $191K *

Manage and grow post-acute care accounts, leveraging consultative sales to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Drive new business opportunities while building strong relationships with he...

Maine, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $160K *

Drive client success in our lab network by managing relationships, ensuring renewals, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and improve client experiences...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $225K *

Lead the charge in mentoring a high-performing software development team, driving technical vision and process improvements while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering collaborati...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive clinical study strategies and execution, ensuring compliance and quality in research initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop protocols and manage trials, while mentoring junior tea...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$137K - $205K *

Transform customer relationships by leading a team to enhance account management, drive product adoption, and ensure client success in the healthcare sector, fostering growth and retention across dive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$176K - $259K *

Drive success by leading a high-performing sales team focused on mid-sized private sector organizations. Foster relationships, coach talent, and achieve targets while promoting a culture of inclusivit...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $173K *

Lead the charge in delivering automated data pipelines and analytics, mentoring a versatile team across data domains. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data infrastructure and drive strategic i...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $151K *

Grow your career with a role that empowers you to lead provider data accuracy, drive compliance, and innovate care navigation strategies by managing a hybrid team and collaborating across functions to...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $185K *

Join a team that's driving strategic sourcing excellence in Facilities for Retail accounts. Lead a dedicated team to deliver innovative solutions, manage supplier relationships, and ensure high-qualit...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.