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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$132K - $338K *

Take ownership of the design methodology for human + AI processes in transformation programs. Lead assessments and future-state designs while facilitating alignment workshops, driving transformation i...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Drive transformative process design by owning methodology and standards for human + AI operating models. Engage with senior leaders to align on future visions, while enhancing productivity and reshapi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Lead transformative process redesign initiatives by designing innovative human + AI operating models. Drive stakeholder alignment workshops, enhancing future-state workflows that optimize Life Science...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $292K *

Drive transformative process redesigns, leveraging human + AI synergies to create scalable blueprints for operational excellence. Engage cross-functionally with stakeholders, ensuring alignment and cl...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Drive transformative change by leading the design of human + AI processes. Own the Process Blueprint to enhance operational efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams in the Life Scien...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $311K *

Design transformative processes by leading enterprise redesign efforts, focusing on human + AI collaboration. Drive cross-functional alignment and deliver high-quality blueprints that reshape operatio...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $338K *

Strategize transformational initiatives by leading process redesigns, blending human insight with AI capabilities while ensuring alignment across stakeholders to deliver comprehensive, high-quality op...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $338K *

Transform enterprise processes through innovative human + AI operating models. Lead cross-functional teams to design and standardize transformation blueprints, ensuring alignment with business goals a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $270K *

Lead transformative initiatives by designing and standardizing processes that integrate human and AI capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to map current operations and create future-state model...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Drive transformative process redesign initiatives by leveraging expertise in operational methodologies and AI to define future-state operating models and enhance organizational productivity across all...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Contribute to transformative process design, leading cross-functional teams to create innovative human + AI operating models in Life Sciences. Drive methodical assessments and design future state blue...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Champion enterprise process redesign by leading transformational initiatives that integrate human and AI elements. Drive alignment through cross-functional collaboration and deliver high-impact soluti...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $215K *

Drive data governance and stewardship for consumer data, ensuring integrity and compliance across US Market domains, while influencing stakeholders and shaping data management strategies for enhanced...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $252K *

Empower strategic initiatives as a key advisor, leading business planning, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration to drive success in clinical development. Engage with leadership to i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive quality assurance excellence by leading comprehensive compliance initiatives, managing diverse teams, and implementing effective corrective actions to enhance operational standards across pharma...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $278K *

Shape the future of quantum computing as a leader in research, guiding a multidisciplinary team toward breakthrough advancements that support national security and innovation in technology. Drive coll...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $292K *

Transform business processes and AI integration across various programs. Lead design and methodology for process redesign, engaging with C-suite leaders to ensure efficiency and quality in future oper...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower our team by leading capital projects that enhance facility infrastructure, ensuring compliance with regulations while driving innovation and operational efficiencies. You will play a critical...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client relationships and ensure top-notch pharmacovigilance services. Drive client success through effective communication, project management, and strategic collaborati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $150K *

Strategize effective field operations and drive sales performance through data-driven insights and collaboration with leadership across multiple business units, ensuring alignment with commercial stra...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $167K *

Help us transform clinical programs by leading advanced biomarker assay development. Drive genomic strategies using PCR and NGS technologies to enhance clinical trial outcomes and support innovative r...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $293K *

Elevate progress in designed training for new roles, supporting AI integration and transformation. Collaborate across teams to create effective learning experiences that drive adoption and preparednes...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Transform learning experiences by designing and delivering role-specific training for AI-enhanced life sciences roles. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective implementation and impact assessment a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $270K *

Deliver impactful role-specific training and curriculum development, ensuring readiness for AI transformations within Life Sciences. Collaborate effectively across teams while measuring learning succe...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $253K *

Design and deliver targeted training programs that empower teams to adapt to AI-driven transformations in the Life Sciences industry. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop effective learning solut...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.