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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$115K - $130K *

Transform the marketing landscape by developing strategic narratives and positioning for healthcare diagnostics. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and drive impactful sales en...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading marketing strategies for diagnostics, enhancing customer engagement through compelling narratives, and driving sales enablement. Collaborate across teams to optimize portfo...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Partner with us to shape innovative marketing strategies for our diagnostics portfolio, driving customer engagement and sales enablement through compelling narratives and data-driven insights. Elevate...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Unlock innovative marketing strategies for healthcare diagnostics. Lead portfolio positioning, drive sales enablement, and leverage market insights to enhance customer engagement and brand leadership...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare marketing by developing strategic narratives and positioning for diagnostics portfolios. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer engagement and drive impactful sale...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading marketing strategies for a diagnostics portfolio. Drive customer engagement through compelling narratives, market insights, and sales enablement while collaborating with...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Advance marketing strategies for a diagnostics portfolio, driving customer engagement and sales enablement through compelling narratives and data-driven insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to opt...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Lead the development of innovative marketing strategies for a diagnostics portfolio, enhancing customer engagement through compelling narratives and sales enablement. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading innovative marketing strategies for a diagnostics portfolio. Drive customer engagement through compelling narratives, market insights, and sales enablement, while coll...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $160K *

Build innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings, drive strategic goals, and ensure high-quality releases that meet user needs and performa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Shape customer success by managing project timelines and expectations, fostering relationships, and ensuring accurate forecasting and billing. Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Take ownership of driving advanced analytics and AI solutions across enterprise functions by leading a high-performing Data Science team dedicated to actionable insights and strategic decision-making...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $149K *

Lead the charge in advancing clinical biospecimen management through innovative solutions and effective oversight of BSO systems, ensuring data integrity and compliance while collaborating with cross...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $115K *

Drive analytical excellence in a dynamic team, executing and interpreting bioassay experiments while ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining scientific rigor in data analysis and rep...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $147K *

Unlock insights by leading analytics initiatives that drive commercial and medical strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and optimize patient access through da...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $215K *

Elevate the SAP technical platform by leading operations, enhancing delivery, and driving innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure stability, compliance, and continuous improvemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $102K *

Lead the charge in managing CDMO vendor relationships while ensuring seamless logistics, performance tracking, and communication across drug substance programs. Drive operational excellence and elevat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

Shape the future of product lifecycle management by leading global initiatives that ensure compliance, market readiness, and effective commercialization across diverse teams, driving product viability...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

Elevate product lifecycle management by ensuring compliance, market readiness, and supportability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful commercialization and maintain a robust...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $196K *

Lead the Maintenance & Reliability team to optimize plant operations, oversee equipment management, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with site leadership to enhance operationa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize healthcare operations by leading clinical and administrative teams to enhance patient care, ensure compliance, and drive efficiency. Utilize clinical expertise and management skills to foster...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$89K - $110K *

Elevate client care by leading a dynamic team in operations management, ensuring compliance, quality, and exceptional service delivery across multiple regions while fostering a supportive work environ...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $210K *

Transform brand strategy by generating actionable insights from primary market research. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring clarity and impact through data integration and rigorous inte...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $133K *

Lead the New Product Development (NPD) submission process, ensuring strategic alignment and risk mitigation. Collaborate with internal teams and partners to optimize regulatory submissions and respons...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $133K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of New Product Development by leading regulatory submissions, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with internal and external teams to drive successful product l...

North York, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.