Manager, Sciences Jobs

Explore Manager, Sciences opportunities for experienced professionals ready to lead scientific teams, programs, and operations. These roles span research and development, laboratory management, clinical and life sciences, environmental science, and other technical fields. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you discover senior-level opportunities that match your expertise.

What Does a Manager, Sciences Do?

Science managers guide teams and projects that turn specialized knowledge into reliable research, products, or services. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include setting priorities, overseeing experiments or laboratory workflows, managing budgets and timelines, ensuring quality and safety, and communicating findings to technical and business stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly look for a relevant scientific background, leadership experience, and the ability to manage complex projects. Helpful qualifications may include an advanced degree or equivalent experience, expertise in a scientific discipline, familiarity with regulatory or quality standards, strong analytical and communication skills, and a record of developing teams and delivering results.

Career Opportunities for Science Managers

Manager, Sciences titles vary by industry and employer. You may find openings in biotech and pharmaceuticals, healthcare, academic or government research, manufacturing, energy, and environmental organizations. Related roles can include research manager, laboratory manager, scientific program manager, R&D manager, and clinical science manager.

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$155K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic growth in Industrial Hygiene, driving client development, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory compliance...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $205K *

Elevate the quality and impact of AP Social Science courses by leading a diverse team, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring assessment integrity. Collaborate across departments to enhance stude...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $185K *

Transform client relationships by leading a dynamic team focused on customer success. Drive engagement, satisfaction, and operational excellence while shaping a new line of business in a services-led...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $139K *

Lead a dynamic account team to drive strategic growth and client relationships. Oversee financial management and tactical execution while fostering team development and ensuring high-level client sati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $178K *

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United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

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United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $158K *

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Santa Clarita, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in security operations. Enhance our AI security strategy and respond to incidents, while ensuring robust protection of endpoints, SaaS, and infrastructure ag...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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Englewood, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$165K - $248K *

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $131K *

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $148K *

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $127K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $180K *

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Houston, TXRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical trials by providing medical oversight, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting business development while collaborating with teams and cli...

Chapel Hill, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

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British Columbia, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $113K *

Join us to lead the Professional Coding Operations team, ensuring accurate coding practices and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor staff, and drive improvements in coding efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $150K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing IT infrastructure and systems while mentoring a dedicated team. Drive cybersecurity initiatives, oversee technology planning, and ensure seamless end-user support to enhanc...

Ohio, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead cross-functional teams to develop and execute a strategic product roadmap, integrating market insights and performance metrics to drive customer-centric solutions in the diagnostics and genomics...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining regulatory excellence by leading global strategies for product development and post-marketing. Drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure timely execution of regulat...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Manager, Sciences?question toggle

    A Manager, Sciences leads scientific teams, projects, or operations. The role may involve research oversight, laboratory or program management, budgeting, quality and safety practices, and collaboration with technical and business partners.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for Manager, Sciences jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by field, but employers often seek a degree or equivalent expertise in a relevant science, experience leading teams or projects, and strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Some roles require advanced degrees or knowledge of regulatory standards.

  • Where do science managers work?question toggle

    Science managers work across industries such as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, academic and government research, manufacturing, energy, and environmental science.

  • What related job titles should I search for?question toggle

    Related titles include Research Manager, Laboratory Manager, Scientific Program Manager, R&D Manager, Clinical Science Manager, and Research and Development Director.

  • How can I find Manager, Sciences jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search by title, location, and relevant skills to narrow opportunities to your career goals.