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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$94K - $293K *

Accelerate progress at transforming training through innovative design and delivery. Collaborate across teams to create effective curricula for AI-enhanced roles. Ensure organizational readiness and a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Deliver engaging role-specific training and curriculum for AI-driven transformations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective adoption and measurement of learning outcomes within d...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $293K *

Champion learning excellence by designing and delivering targeted training programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance workforce readiness in innovative AI and technology transformations withi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering dynamic, role-specific training that transforms organizational capabilities, enhances learning effectiveness, and aligns with cutting-edge AI advancements w...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $235K *

Join a team that's transforming learning in the Life Sciences by designing and delivering innovative AI-driven training programs that enhance operational effectiveness across cross-functional teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $235K *

Champion the design and delivery of targeted training programs that enhance skills across functional areas, ensuring seamless integration with new AI technologies and processes while measuring effecti...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Drive impactful learning by designing and delivering tailored training for evolving roles, ensuring the organization is prepared for AI integration and operational change through effective curriculum...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering impactful training for evolving roles within Life Sciences, ensuring effective curriculum implementation in conjunction with new AI technologies for sustain...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Explore innovative training solutions that empower teams to adapt to AI-driven transformations in Life Sciences. Design impactful learning experiences to ensure operational readiness and success acros...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $270K *

Elevate your career by designing and delivering role-specific training aligned with new AI technologies, ensuring organizational readiness and effective learning adoption across cross-functional teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $205K *

Shape the future of external funding operations by managing the end-to-end lifecycle of Independent Medical Education and related programs, ensuring compliance and efficiency while collaborating with...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in managing clinical trials, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally while driving operational excellence and mento...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $221K *

Champion integration architecture and master data management to enhance operational solutions across business systems, ensuring seamless connectivity and compliance in a regulated life sciences enviro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence in laboratory settings, optimizing processes and logistics to support scientific teams. Collaborate on strategic initiatives, enhance inventory management, and ensure seam...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Manage day-to-day operations of a cutting-edge physiology lab, ensuring high-quality health and performance testing services while overseeing compliance, vendor relationships, and client experiences f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $142K *

Optimize operational technology in manufacturing settings by leading a multidisciplinary team to innovate and maintain systems that support production efficiency, compliance, and project execution in...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$137K - $166K *

Unlock potential by leading in vivo pharmacology studies, managing CRO collaborations, and developing innovative assays and models to advance neuroscience therapeutics for neurodegenerative and neurop...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $293K *

Drive success by designing and delivering tailored training for evolving roles in the Life Sciences sector, ensuring teams are equipped with the skills needed to thrive as new technologies and AI solu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Discover impactful leadership opportunities in third-shift clinical packaging and labeling operations, overseeing workflow, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and driving continuous improveme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$143K - $196K *

Lead the charge in analytical development and GMP lab operations, driving high-quality execution from preclinical to commercialization while ensuring compliance and collaboration across functions to a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$310K - $385K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic engineering team to innovate AI solutions that enhance internal business productivity and drive measurable efficiency improvements across workflows...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the management of building operations at a pharmaceutical facility, ensuring adherence to GxP guidelines, optimizing performance, and nurturing team development. Drive maintenance, repairs, and v...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$161K - $299K *

Lead the charge in developing access and contracting strategies for Health Systems to enhance patient access and ensure profitability, collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving innovative...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $201K *

Advance regulatory strategies for biomaterials and biologics, guiding cross-functional teams in product development and compliance. Lead submissions and lifecycle management to ensure timely market ac...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Empower business transformations by leading due diligence evaluations, ensuring accurate analyses of operational pursuits and fostering collaboration across leadership and stakeholders for sound decis...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.