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.
$80K - $95K *
Optimize project execution in global healthcare market research, managing timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality and compliance while...
Yesterday
Quality Systems Manager for Plasma Center
$80K - $95K *
Optimize quality management systems and drive compliance improvements at a plasma donor center by evaluating processes, implementing SOPs, and leading audits to ensure product quality, donor safety, a...
Reposted yesterday
$83K *
Drive supply chain efficiency and compliance in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Oversee logistics operations, develop strategies, manage vendor relations, and lead a talented team to optimize costs and...
3 weeks ago
Sr Quality & Compliance Manager onsite in Concord, NC- Life Sciences/ Pharmaceutical
$110K - $130K *
Transform compliance quality assurance in Life Sciences by leading a dedicated team. Oversee QA initiatives, ensure adherence to standards, and enhance operational performance while contributing to co...
4 weeks ago
Manager, Technical Product Owner - Data & Analytics
$102K - $177K *
Transform business and technology by leading innovative data and analytics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define strategies, optimize processes, and ensure value realization in...
Reposted yesterday
$102K - $173K *
Help us redefine advanced manufacturing in pharmaceuticals by leading global strategies, driving technology deployment, and enhancing process robustness to deliver innovative solutions that improve pa...
2 weeks ago
$117K - $201K *
Lead the charge in developing next-gen AI solutions for marketing and field engagement, enhancing commercial strategies while driving innovation and adoption of AI capabilities across the US Pharmaceu...
Reposted 1 week ago
$211K - $330K *
Lead the charge in transforming supply chain operations, ensuring strategic execution and high performance across all facets of the organization. Drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous im...
2 weeks ago
$121K - $166K *
Advance our design capabilities by leading a multidisciplinary team to build scalable systems, optimize workflows, and ensure brand consistency across all deliverables while mentoring designers and dr...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of global transitions by leading complex initiatives that ensure seamless execution and operational readiness. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive strategy, governance, and risk ma...
4 days ago
Project Manager - Director/Senior Director - Project Farma
$175K - $235K *
Drive strategic leadership and operational excellence across capital projects exceeding $200M. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client value, mentor teams, and ensure alignment with regulator...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Project Manager - Director/Senior Director - Project Farma
$175K - $235K *
Join a dynamic team that drives high-value capital projects exceeding $200M, providing strategic leadership and governance while mentoring others in the life sciences sector. Collaborate cross-functio...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Manager, Business Relationship (BRM)
$150K - $180K *
Join us to bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. As a strategic partner, you'll align IT capabilities with organizational goals, driving impactful technology initiatives that...
4 weeks ago
Operations Manager - Gastroenterology
$78K - $113K *
Champion operational excellence by overseeing ambulatory services, enhancing patient access, and driving customer satisfaction. Collaborate with medical leadership to optimize efficiency and foster a...
2 weeks ago
Cost Manager - Life Sciences Construction
$80K - $95K *
Drive excellence in cost management for large-scale projects in life sciences, ensuring high-quality outcomes through effective procurement strategies, estimating, and collaboration with stakeholders...
1 week ago
$210K - $240K *
Deliver impactful leadership across multi-functional product development projects, ensuring successful program execution, agile management, and stakeholder collaboration while driving strategic busine...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$102K - $173K *
Innovate and lead advanced manufacturing strategies globally, enhancing process robustness and technology adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful solutions in synthetic dr...
2 weeks ago
Executive Director, Project Management
$150K - $180K *
Drive project success by leading a dynamic team, optimizing schedules, and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate across units to achieve revenue targets and ensure timely deliverables while fo...
1 week ago
$130K - $209K *
Empower regulatory success by managing integrated plans for multiple programs, ensuring alignment across teams, and driving timely execution of regulatory activities while navigating complex dependenc...
1 week ago
Senior Scientist II, Computational Biology, Pharma R&D
$100K - $160K *
Explore transformative possibilities in computational biology by partnering with pharma allies to enhance drug discovery, utilizing AI tools to analyze complex datasets and drive impactful solutions i...
2 weeks ago
Senior Scientist II, Computational Biology, Pharma R&D
$100K - $160K *
Advance the future of drug discovery by integrating molecular and clinical datasets, utilizing AI-driven insights, and collaborating across functions to enhance research efficiency and impact in the p...
2 weeks ago
Senior QC Specialist - Laboratory Manager II
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by engaging in cutting-edge analytical methods for cell and gene therapy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and innovate within a regulated environment...
3 weeks ago
Product Manager, Senior - Regulatory
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to shape innovative regulatory solutions in healthcare. Drive product strategy from discovery to launch, leveraging AI and emerging technologies to meet market needs and enhance cu...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Launch compelling product offerings by transforming insights into clear messaging. Collaborate with teams to drive go-to-market strategies, enhance customer engagement, and refine marketing approaches...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Champion statistical leadership in clinical trials and product life-cycle management. Collaborate with multifunctional teams to develop robust methodologies and drive innovation in data analysis, ensu...
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.