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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$136K - $181K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing Veeva platforms, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. This role involves collaborating with global stakeholders to enhance system performance and su...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing comprehensive HR operations, fostering employee relations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams while driving strategic initiatives and providing hands-on...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$155K - $171K *

Lead transformative consulting projects by conducting in-depth research and presenting strategic recommendations. Collaborate with clients and junior team members to drive high-quality deliverables an...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining color solutions in the food and beverage industry. Leverage your technical expertise to drive customer engagement, lead innovative projects, and collaborate across teams...

Princeton, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Shape the future of international financial reporting by leading statutory and sustainability reporting for global entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy while collaborating with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform clinical operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality trial management, and driving innovation through technology and AI solutions. Foster collaboration and accountability whi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive the safety and efficiency of 100+ schools by managing facilities and procurement. Lead a team, oversee capital planning, negotiate contracts, and ensure operational excellence to create a secure...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion clinical trial excellence by managing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance and quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful out...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive client success by serving as the primary technical liaison for strategic partners, ensuring seamless data integrations and ongoing support while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solv...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $125K *

Lead technology operations for global teams, optimizing systems and support. Collaborate on strategic AI solutions, ensuring compliance and enhancing workflows. Drive efficiency and innovation in a dy...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $130K *

Transform warehouse and eCommerce operations by leading technical and operational projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions that enhance productivity and drive exc...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $135K *

Champion a high-performing team focused on delivering quality fiduciary advice and education. Drive onboarding, coaching, and performance management to enhance team success and participant satisfactio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $188K *

Elevate delivery excellence by shaping strategies for Portfolio Management, ensuring seamless execution across teams while adapting to evolving technologies and processes. Lead the charge in establish...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by driving business development in clinical research and medical imaging. Build strategic client relationships, identify new opportunities, and contribute to innovative healthcare...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovation in Information Systems Operations by leading a team of analysts. Collaborate to implement technology solutions, optimize service delivery, and enhance operational efficiencies while e...

Louisville, KYRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving product delivery excellence across teams. You'll ensure timely resolution of client requests and bugs, coordinating efforts between Product, Engineering, and Customer Ex...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by leading a team of program managers, enhancing patient access to medications, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering a supportive work environment...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $130K *

Lead the charge in clinical trial monitoring, ensuring compliance and quality through oversight, guidance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance site performance and study execution...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $135K *

Shape the future of clinical trials by leading site monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams. Drive quality and efficiency in trial execution while mentoring j...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Elevate clinical trial success by overseeing site monitoring, ensuring compliance, and providing leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address site issues, enhance recruitment, and ma...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate clinical trial success by leading site monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance to the CRA team. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues and enhance s...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead clinical trial monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address site issues, manage budgets, and provide oversight. Drive successful study e...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $165K *

Lead clinical data management efforts by overseeing project timelines, ensuring quality deliverables, and facilitating communication among stakeholders. Drive data integrity and compliance while mento...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue through innovative pricing strategies and a high-performing engineering team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences while maintaining technical...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Shape the future of payroll management by leading certified payroll processing and union remittance. Drive compliance, accuracy, and team development while collaborating across departments to ensure t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.