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.
Sr. Director, Research and Development Quality Assurance
$239K - $295K *
Elevate your career by leading strategic GCP/GLP/GVP Quality Operations, driving continuous improvement in research quality processes, and collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and exc...
1 week ago
Manager, Professional Services
$110K - $130K *
Drive success by building a consulting practice in medical imaging, leading client engagements, and developing a high-performing team. Balance hands-on delivery with strategic practice management to a...
2 weeks ago
Principal Scientist, Computational Biology
$166K - $202K *
Drive innovative research in computational biology, analyzing multimodal datasets to support early pipeline programs for Neuroscience, Immunology, and Cardiovascular areas. Collaborate in cross-functi...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$105K - $115K *
Lead and enhance Quality Control operations for molecular biology reagents, ensuring compliance and efficiency in an ISO 13485 environment. Drive investigations, support product release, and foster a...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Engineering (Business Technology)
$239K - $292K *
Lead engineering efforts to enhance internal systems, ensuring seamless employee experiences while driving innovation and efficiency as we scale during hyper-growth...
1 week ago
Sr. Director, BM&S Operations Integration Lead
$214K - $358K *
Unlock potential by leading integrated operations for marketing teams, driving technology transformation, and establishing performance frameworks to enhance customer experiences and business impact ac...
Reposted 2 days ago
Sr. Director, BM&S Operations Integration Lead
$214K - $358K *
Lead the integration of people, processes, and technology in marketing operations, driving transformation and performance measurement. Manage a team to enhance operational efficiency and establish gov...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Manager, Clinical Data Systems
$120K - $145K *
Elevate your career by leading a high-performing team in data science, driving innovation and operational excellence in clinical trials. Oversee technology implementations and talent development to ma...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Clinical Data Systems
$130K - $155K *
Engage in a dynamic role that drives innovation and operational excellence in data science, managing teams and technology to enhance clinical trial processes and deliver impactful business value...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Clinical Data Systems
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in managing a high-performing team to drive innovation and efficiency in clinical data processes, ensuring successful program delivery and resource optimization across multiple therape...
1 week ago
Senior Associate Scientist I/II, Purification Sciences
$95K - $115K *
Drive the advancement of drug discovery by optimizing purification methods and collaborating with chemists. Utilize chromatography to deliver high-quality results in a dynamic and supportive laborator...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Global Product Marketing (Growth & LCM)
$157K - $200K *
Shape the future of product marketing by driving growth and lifecycle management for key segments. Collaborate across teams to translate strategies into actionable plans, ensuring product success from...
Yesterday
Manager, Clinical Research Monitoring
$108K - $152K *
Join a team that's dedicated to leading clinical research monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance and quality in trial execution while mentoring a skilled team of CRAs and CRCs to achieve operational...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion quality excellence by leading assurance and control initiatives, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and compliance wi...
1 week ago
Supervisor, Supply Chain and Logistics
$75K - $90K *
Join a team that's pivotal in managing a complex supply chain, ensuring high-quality materials for groundbreaking research. Lead inventory operations, collaborate with research teams, and utilize SAP...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock growth by driving sales strategies in a dynamic territory, expanding client relationships, and achieving financial targets through effective territory management and client engagement...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Commercial Advanced Analytics
$148K - $222K *
Pioneer advanced analytics strategies to optimize omnichannel investments, translating global performance data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable com...
2 weeks ago
Senior Vice President, Life Sciences Strategy
$210K - $250K *
Accelerate growth at a leading consulting firm by driving strategic initiatives, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring teams. Leverage your healthcare expertise to shape the firm's direction a...
Today
Senior Vice President, Life Sciences Strategy
$210K - $250K *
Empower strategic growth initiatives and client relationships in healthcare consulting. Lead teams, drive innovation, and shape the firm's direction while delivering high-value engagements and mentori...
Today
Senior Vice President, Life Sciences Strategy
$210K - $250K *
Lead strategic initiatives and drive business growth in healthcare consulting. Utilize your expertise to enhance client relationships, mentor teams, and shape the firm's vision, while ensuring project...
Today
Reliability Engineering Manager
$145K - $165K *
Manage and enhance equipment reliability programs, ensuring operational excellence through solid engineering practices, compliance with cGMP, and collaboration with teams to drive performance improvem...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
$83K - $103K *
Drive success in regulatory affairs by preparing critical submissions for medical and diagnostic devices. Oversee compliance with U.S. and international regulations while collaborating with cross-func...
Reposted 2 days ago
2027 Spring Co-op Cell Culture Bioprocess, Framingham, MA
$93K - $118K *
Elevate your career by engaging in high-throughput cell culture bioprocessing, conducting experiments, and collaborating with a dynamic team to optimize bioprocess parameters and enhance research outc...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $174K *
Explore innovative techniques in biomarker assay development to enhance oncology research, collaborating across various therapeutic modalities while leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodolog...
3 weeks ago
$145K - $165K *
Lead and enhance quality initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards while fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate with teams to drive continuous improvement and maintain audit readiness ac...
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.