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.
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...
1 week 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
Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of financial planning by leading cross-functional budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial modeling initiatives while collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance financial p...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in developing and implementing a harmonized pharmaceutical Quality Management System across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency while driving continuous impr...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the development and implementation of a harmonized pharmaceutical Quality Management System across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency while driving continuous improvem...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $100K *
Engage in quality leadership by overseeing quality programs and driving compliance in manufacturing and cultivation operations, ensuring optimal processes across shifts while leading analytical labora...
Reposted 1 week ago
Supervisor, GMP and Technical Training
$88K - $105K *
Drive the development and delivery of training programs for manufacturing personnel, ensuring compliance with GMP standards and enhancing operational efficiency through targeted skill development and...
1 week ago
$90K - $130K *
Transform pharmaceutical manufacturing by leading operations, developing talent, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Play a pivotal role in enhancing production effectiveness while mentori...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of HR by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with employment laws. Drive operational excellence and foster a positive workplace cult...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving commercial growth in life sciences as you manage complex sales cycles and build client relationships, focusing on achieving revenue targets while contributing to the develop...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving commercial growth in life sciences. This hands-on role involves managing your own pipeline, executing complex sales cycles, and collaborating with leadership to build effect...
3 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.