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.
$105K - $168K *
Advance our sales training initiatives by developing engaging curricula and materials. Collaborate with teams to onboard new representatives and enhance their skills through innovative training method...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading data management initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while enhancing collaboration across teams, and contributing to the successful execution of clini...
4 weeks ago
Bioprocessing Sales Specialist
$137K - $195K *
Unlock potential by driving sales and business development for innovative bioprocessing solutions. Collaborate with key accounts and internal teams to enhance customer satisfaction and market presence...
1 week ago
Bioprocessing Sales Specialist
$136K - $195K *
Drive revenue growth and market adoption of chromatography columns. Engage with biopharmaceutical manufacturers to support process development and commercialization, while building strong relationship...
3 weeks ago
Scientist II, LNP, Process Development & Manufacturing
$125K - $165K *
Join a team that's advancing the future of therapeutics through LNP innovation. Utilize your expertise in LNP formulation and engineering to drive collaborations with cross-functional teams and client...
3 weeks ago
$124K - $135K *
Champion our quality assurance initiatives by managing quality plans, audits, and compliance. Oversee QA/QC staff while ensuring adherence to regulations and enhancing project execution in transit and...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Manager, Business Development -Data Center Solutions
$90K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team driving revenue growth in the data center ecosystem. Focus on building strategic relationships and delivering innovative solutions for enterprise IT equipment lifecycle management...
6 days ago
Global Insights Senior Manager - Oncology
$162K - $219K *
Transform global oncology insights by leading strategic initiatives, synthesizing data, and influencing brand decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive commercialization planning and...
6 days ago
Quality Manager for High Complexity CLIA Lab
$110K - $130K *
Advance quality management practices in a CLIA laboratory, ensuring compliance and audit readiness while collaborating across teams to maintain effective quality systems and support regulatory standar...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Audits & Inspections - Quality Systems & Compliance
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in ensuring quality compliance and readiness for audits and inspections. Oversee cross-functional teams, manage regulatory inspections, and foster a culture of excellence in quality sy...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager, Hemophilia Marketing US, Rare Blood Disorders
$122K - $176K *
Elevate patient engagement by leading innovative marketing strategies for a dynamic Hemophilia portfolio. Drive collaboration across teams to enhance treatment adoption and adherence, ensuring impactf...
2 weeks ago
$119K - $199K *
Grow your career by leading innovative lab data management projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure secure, efficient data handling, driving continuous improvement and strategic solut...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage and oversee all laboratory operations, ensuring quality control, staff efficiency, and compliance with safety standards. Develop protocols, maintain records, and promote professional growth amo...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Manager, Pooled Screening Core - CAR Screening & Lead Selection, Cell & Genetic Medicines
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in establishing a centralized pooled screening core, enhancing capabilities for gene therapy through operational excellence and innovative scientific practices while mentoring teams to...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Manager, Pooled Screening Core - CAR Screening & Lead Selection, Cell & Genetic Medicines
$130K - $155K *
Lead and develop a centralized pooled screening core within the Cell & Genetic Medicines framework. Drive operational excellence and scientific rigor to accelerate drug discovery while mentoring a hig...
3 weeks ago
Technical Program Manager, AISF
$128K - $170K *
Empower progress at the intersection of research and engineering by leading complex technical programs. Drive alignment and delivery across teams, navigate challenges, and support innovative solutions...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior Principal/ Principal Scientist, Computational Safety
$140K - $269K *
Join a team that pioneers in silico safety assessment, leveraging AI/ML and multi-omics data to enhance drug discovery. Drive scientific innovation and communication across multidisciplinary teams to...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Business Development
$161K - $367K *
Join a team that's driving sales growth by developing tailored strategies and nurturing key client relationships. This role balances new client acquisition with expanding existing accounts, leveraging...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Oversee HR operations across multiple laboratory sites, leading initiatives in talent acquisition, employee relations, and compliance. Shape strategies that foster a high-performing, compliant workfor...
1 month ago
Executive Director, Product Development, Analytical Services & Direct Material
$261K - $317K *
Lead the charge in integrating Direct Materials Procurement with Product Development and Analytical Services, driving value across a $1B spend portfolio while collaborating with senior business stakeh...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Medical Affairs MSL / External Scientific Engagement (Nutrition)
$128K - $176K *
Take ownership of scientific partnerships with healthcare professionals, driving evidence generation and strategic initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance patient care and strengthen scientif...
3 days ago
Sr Staff Program Manager, MES Custom Software Development Transformation
$233K - $271K *
Lead the charge in transforming our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) by driving strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on execution to modernize technology and enhance opera...
5 days ago
Senior Manager, Global Regulatory Process and Compliance
$139K - $184K *
Lead regulatory compliance programs ensuring inspection readiness and proactive risk management across cross-functional teams. Monitor compliance health, manage data quality, and drive improvements al...
Reposted 6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead quality operations to ensure compliance and enhance product excellence across manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives, mentor staff, and foster a cul...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Supply Chain Planning and Analytics Lead
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate supply chain efficiency by integrating production planning, analytics, and governance. Drive improvements in delivery and inventory management through data-driven insights and cross-functio...
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.