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.
Life Sciences Commercial, Management Consulting Principal Director
$150K - $375K *
Join us in leading transformative commercial strategies for life sciences clients. Drive large-scale engagements, foster client relationships, and shape innovative solutions that enhance operational e...
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Program Manager MNC Life Science & Healthcare Americas
$100K - $120K *
Oversee program management for clients in the Life Science & Healthcare sector, driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction through effective coordination of clinical trials and logistics...
6 days ago
Manager, Molecular & Cellular Biology
$95K - $115K *
Transform biopharma product development by leading teams and ensuring cGMP compliance while managing analytical processes, project timelines, and fostering a culture of innovation and quality in molec...
3 weeks ago
Account Manager, Life Sciences (Houston, Louisiana)
$100K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as you enhance customer satisfaction and develop relationships while selling cutting-edge life science products across key accounts. Drive strategic initiatives and leverage your s...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower your career by leading cross-functional teams, managing projects, and ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to global standards and driving continuous improvement for operational excel...
Reposted 6 days ago
Project Manager (Lifesciences Industry)
$95K - $115K *
Transform your career by leading impactful capital projects in Life Sciences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant execution while driving efficiency and innovation in a dynamic...
Reposted 5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing multiple complex programs, driving strategic initiatives, enhancing client relationships, and fostering collaboration to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables and financ...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's redefining cancer care by managing projects, interfacing with stakeholders, and providing technical expertise in precision medicine to improve patient outcomes through innovative he...
Reposted 1 week ago
$101K - $138K *
Drive a culture of continuous improvement by managing high-impact projects, coaching leaders, and embedding Operational Excellence practices across the site to enhance efficiency and deliver sustained...
2 weeks ago
Manager / Sr. Manager, Analytical Services GXP Laboratory
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in analytical services, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while managing a high-performing team to support product lifecycle management and commercialization in a cGMP env...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $200K *
Explore innovative program management in diagnostics, leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive product devel...
2 weeks ago
Strategic Business Development Manager
$100K - $120K *
Drive client success by nurturing relationships and expanding business opportunities. Leverage your expertise in consultative sales to deliver tailored marketing solutions, ensuring measurable outcome...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Life Sciences Commercial Strategy & Experience Design
$140K - $200K *
Shape innovative Life Sciences commercial strategies by leading high-impact engagements, integrating human-centered design and AI solutions to enhance client outcomes across the treatment and commerci...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Life Sciences Commercial Strategy & Experience Design
$140K - $200K *
Reimagine Life Sciences strategies by leading high-impact engagements that integrate commercial expertise with human-centered design, driving innovative solutions from concept to execution in an AI-en...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Life Sciences Commercial Strategy & Experience Design
$140K - $200K *
Transform the Life Sciences landscape by leading high-impact commercial strategy engagements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to redefine client approaches, ensuring human-centered solutions...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Life Sciences Commercial Strategy & Experience Design
$140K - $200K *
Lead the charge in transforming Life Sciences commercial strategies by integrating human-centered design and AI solutions, guiding clients through complex challenges from launch to market maturity, an...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Life Sciences Commercial Strategy & Experience Design
$140K - $200K *
Shape the future of Life Sciences by leading high-impact commercial strategy engagements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop human-centered solutions that drive market access, pricing...
1 week ago
Product Manager, Study Lifecycle
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in transforming scientific workflows by managing innovative products that enhance experimental planning and analysis, ensuring seamless integration for scientists and partners in the b...
4 days ago
$116K - $182K *
Manage operational initiatives within Pharmaceutical Sciences, collaborating with leadership to enhance efficiency and drive strategic priorities. Utilize project management skills to support budgetin...
4 days ago
Manager, Service Sales *PC 118
$104K - $122K *
Grow your career with a leadership role focused on developing and executing service sales strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability and achieve sales targets while m...
1 week ago
Senior Service Systems, Infrastructure and Analytics Manager
$134K - $192K *
Lead the design and optimization of global service systems and analytics, driving operational excellence and customer success. Collaborate across departments to implement scalable solutions that enhan...
1 week ago
Senior Service Systems, Infrastructure and Analytics Manager
$134K - $192K *
Transform global service operations by leading systems, data infrastructure, and analytics initiatives. Collaborate across departments to enhance performance, drive operational excellence, and ensure...
1 week ago
Project Manager (Life Science Project Management Advisory)
$100K - $150K *
Lead complex life science projects by managing client relationships and guiding multi-disciplinary teams through planning, design, and construction phases. Drive project success through strategic over...
4 weeks ago
Product Manager, Cell Culture Media Services
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in cell culture media services, translating market needs into strategies. Lead cross-functional efforts to enhance our portfolio and support customers globally, e...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $165K *
Join a team that's leading materials operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Oversee material handling, ensure compliance, and drive operational excellence while collaborating across functi...
2 weeks 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.