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.
Learning & Development Partner Manager, Life Sciences
$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
Learning & Development Partner Manager, Life Sciences
$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
Senior Manager, Medical Affairs External Funding Operations
$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
$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
Associate Director, Data Management and Integration
$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
Lab Operations Specialist, Fast Trak Process Development Services (PDS)
$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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$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
Manager, Operational Technology & Manufacturing Systems
$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
Senior Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology, Neuroscience
$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
Learning & Development Partner Manager, Life Sciences
$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
Manager, Packaging/Labeling (3rd Shift)
$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
Sr. Manager, Analytical Development GMP Lab
$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...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$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...
Reposted 1 week ago
Site Lead - Facilities Sr Manager - Life Sciences Manufacturing
$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
Senior Strategy Manager, Customer Segment Strategy (Health Systems)
$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
Manager, Regulatory Affairs- Biomaterials
$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
Sr. Project Manager - Business Transformation Office
$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
Manager - Applications & Master Data, Business Systems
$117K - $201K *
Join a team that's redefining R&D business systems and analytics. Lead strategy, governance, and lifecycle management of applications, driving innovation and efficiency across global teams while enhan...
Yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Drive business growth by identifying and securing new opportunities in life sciences and CPG sectors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions and exceed sales targets whi...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Global Process Development, Fill-Finish Operations
$130K - $155K *
Transform biotherapeutics manufacturing by leading Fill-Finish operations, enhancing processes, and driving innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production and mentor talent...
5 days ago
Senior Manager IT Business Applications
$133K - $166K *
Lead the charge in aligning IT solutions with Finance and Corporate Functions, overseeing application strategy, stakeholder engagement, and digital transformation initiatives to drive operational exce...
1 week ago
Manager, US Medical Ad/Promo Regulatory Review
$116K - $182K *
Lead regulatory strategies for US promotional materials, ensuring compliance with FDA standards while collaborating across departments. Provide expertise for complex products, navigating regulatory la...
4 weeks ago
Global Project Manager, Home Trial Services
$75K - $100K *
Transform clinical trial execution by managing home visit projects, collaborating with teams and vendors to ensure compliance and success. Lead training, mentor junior staff, and drive process improve...
1 week ago
Global Project Manager, Home Trial Services
$100K - $120K *
Transform your career by leading global home trial projects, ensuring seamless execution of participant visits. Collaborate with clients and teams to drive success while mentoring junior members and e...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance manufacturing processes, resolve assay issues, and implement improvements in a regulated environment. Collaborate cross-departmentally to ensure high-quality production...
4 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.