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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$106K - $155K *

Transform pharmaceutical manufacturing by managing teams, ensuring cGMP compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance processes, dev...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $170K *

Empower healthcare connections by developing strategic partnerships with C-suite executives in hospital networks, driving business growth, and ensuring alignment with key stakeholders through effectiv...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $170K *

Develop strategic partnerships with hospital C-suite executives to identify business needs and create solutions that drive revenue growth, enhancing customer relations and aligning local teams with ov...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $170K *

Partner with us to develop strategic C-suite relationships in healthcare, driving business growth and providing solutions that enhance customer partnerships across multiple health systems with signifi...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative RWE analyses in oncology. Drive insights from complex data, implement advanced statistical methods, and leverage AI tools to enhance research efforts. Collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $170K *

Lead and execute RWE studies in oncology, leveraging advanced analytics, AI tools, and coding expertise to deliver insights for pharma partners, while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance data...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's leading innovative RWE analyses in oncology, shaping drug development with real-world insights. Leverage advanced statistical methods and AI tools to drive impactful research and fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $170K *

Drive innovation in oncology research by leading real-world evidence studies. Collaborate with pharma clients to transform complex data into actionable insights, utilizing advanced methodologies and A...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in quality excellence by providing strategic oversight and management in compliance, assurance, and validation within biopharmaceutical manufacturing while fostering collaboration and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $150K *

Optimize inventory and logistics operations to enhance fulfillment efficiency. Lead a high-performing team while ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and compliance. Drive process improvements...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Unlock insights in a hands-on analytics role, guiding commercial strategy through data interpretation, leading patient services analytics, and enhancing market access with actionable recommendations a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive customer success by leading a team to enhance client relationships, streamline processes, and improve satisfaction across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure o...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Manage clinical trial operations, ensuring compliance and performance across protocols. Oversee submissions, budgets, and team coordination while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders...

Quebec, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Innovate facility management by ensuring optimal lab operations, safety compliance, and maintenance. Collaborate with vendors, oversee inventory, and lead safety training while enhancing equipment rel...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Drive market success by transforming scientific innovations into compelling customer value propositions. Oversee product lifecycles, lead go-to-market strategies, and enhance collaboration across team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in maintenance leadership, ensuring optimal asset reliability through strategic initiatives, team management, and cross-functional collaboration for improved performance and cost-effi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $215K *

Take ownership of clinical supply planning for innovative therapies, ensuring effective communication across diverse teams while managing inventory and logistics to meet trial demands and mitigate ris...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $236K *

Unlock potential by leading a bioanalytical laboratory, ensuring compliance and quality in assay validations and sample analysis while managing resources and staff development to drive strategic goals...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $208K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development by managing critical programs in a dynamic, regulated environment. Drive successful delivery across multifunctional teams while enhancing...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $194K *

Lead the charge in supervising Clinical Laboratory operations, guiding personnel, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Utilize your expertise to troubleshoot complex issues, mentor staff, and mai...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $150K *

Manage complex CMC projects and cross-functional teams to drive the development of biologics. Collaborate with technical leads and external partners, ensuring timely and budget-efficient outcomes in a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Help us tackle complex business challenges by leveraging strategic insights and data-driven recommendations for a specialty biopharmaceutical client, enhancing corporate and brand strategies across ne...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock strategic insights by collaborating with clients to tackle complex business challenges. Leverage market research and data-driven analysis to inform corporate and brand strategies, driving impac...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $142K *

Elevate our global thought leadership strategy by identifying and executing impactful opportunities that enhance visibility and reputation. Collaborate across teams to develop compelling messaging and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of AI and healthcare! Collaborate to develop advanced algorithms and predictive models for next-gen medical devices, driving innovation in biomedical signal pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.