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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Manager, Integrated Intelligence
$85K - $105K *
Shape impactful insights through analytics, driving data-informed decisions for healthcare clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance marketing performance and audience understanding...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Manager, People Operations
$108K - $130K *
Play a key role in shaping our People Operations infrastructure, overseeing onboarding, benefits administration, and compliance. Collaborate across teams during a period of rapid growth to enhance the...
3 weeks ago
People Partner Director - Cell Culture Media & Bioprocess Commercial North America - Logan
$160K - $190K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing associate experiences by developing people strategies that drive engagement, compliance, and organizational effectiveness in a dynamic HR leadership role...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Manager, Manufacturing Operations
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while developing staff to meet strategic goals. Drive continuous improvement and oversee production processes i...
1 week ago
$131K - $210K *
Lead the charge in managing an R&D lab, overseeing daily operations, resource allocation, and continuous improvement projects. Drive compliance, budget management, and team development while ensuring...
1 week ago
$80K - $100K *
Shape the future of laboratory information management by leading high-quality LIMS implementations for public health and environmental laboratories, ensuring stakeholder alignment and project success...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Manage and execute complex LIMS implementations for public health and environmental labs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, stakeholder alignment, and high-quality out...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by managing complex studies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones efficien...
1 week ago
FSP-Senior Bioanalytical Study Manager
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Drive efficiency, manage resources, and serve as the primary liaison between clien...
1 week ago
$135K - $160K *
Shape the future of data modeling as a Schemas PM, driving AI-integrated solutions and collaborating across teams to enhance user experiences and product stability based on customer insights...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing
$140K - $170K *
Architect and execute a global sourcing strategy while leading a high-performing team in life sciences. Drive supplier management, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance, all while fostering innov...
1 week ago
$114K - $211K *
Elevate quality assurance by leading compliance initiatives and risk assessments. Drive continuous improvement in quality systems, ensuring regulatory adherence and effective training across teams in...
6 days ago
Sr Strategic Manager, Mechanical
$120K - $160K *
Lead the charge in strategic sourcing for Mechanical commodities, optimizing cost, quality, and supply continuity. Drive supplier performance and enhance vendor management processes while achieving ke...
2 weeks ago
Manager, GMP Supplier Quality Management
$108K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enhancing supplier quality management across multiple sites. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and serve as the key liaison for...
Reposted today
Senior Project Manager- Life Science
$130K - $180K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative life sciences projects by managing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence, and collaborating with clients to achieve cutting-edge solutions for...
Reposted yesterday
Senior Manager / Associate Director, Clinical Sample Operations
$170K - $200K *
Lead the charge in optimizing clinical sample operations for global trials. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless biosample management, from collection to analysis, while maintaining quality and...
5 days ago
Senior Manager, Planning Process Standards & Technical Integration
$134K - $219K *
Innovate enterprise planning processes by defining standards, managing templates, and leading integrations across platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective implementation...
Yesterday
Senior Manager, Planning Process Standards & Technical Integration
$134K - $219K *
Transform enterprise planning by leading process standards and technical integration. Collaborate across functions to ensure effective use of planning tools, manage templates, and drive continuous imp...
Yesterday
Manager, R&D Capital & RCE Lifecycle
$108K - $130K *
Lead the global RCE lifecycle, partnering with cross-functional teams to coordinate complex capital investment requests, ensuring alignment and decision readiness throughout the process while driving...
2 weeks ago
Sr Engineering PMO Lead - Operation & Analytics
$160K - $180K *
Drive PMO excellence by leading process improvements, analytics, and governance across engineering portfolios. Partner with leadership to enhance visibility, decision-making, and organizational maturi...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $120K *
Lead daily manufacturing operations, fostering an engaged team and driving safety, quality, and productivity while implementing continuous improvement strategies for operational excellence and future...
4 weeks ago
Manager, Process Engineering – Collagen/Lyo Value Stream
$73K - $102K *
Transform processes and lead a team to enhance quality, productivity, and safety in medical device manufacturing. Drive improvements through effective project management and compliance with regulatory...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Analytical Sciences
$170K - $185K *
Lead the charge in analytical research and development to drive innovation for therapeutic solutions in oncology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely and efficient project deliver...
3 weeks ago
Executive Account Manager – Field Sales
$85K - $100K *
Advance territory growth through strategic account development and consultative selling. Establish multilevel relationships with clients, achieve sales targets, and provide technical support to optimi...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive commercial success by transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with sales leadership to enhance performance, optimize processes, and support strategic decision-making in a...
1 week ago
What does a Manager, Life Sciences do?
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?
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?
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?
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.