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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$130K - $155K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by managing H&S programs, training staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate across teams to enhance Management Systems and drive continuous impr...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping data platform strategies and governance, driving innovative solutions and team development. Collaborate with partners to enhance AI readiness and ensure successful technical...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion data integrity by implementing comprehensive quality controls and metrics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data governance and enhance usability across the enterprise. Dri...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Deliver strategic procurement for critical mechanical and electrical equipment across multi-site data center builds. Manage supplier relationships and oversee sourcing strategies, ensuring alignment w...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in expanding and optimizing a statewide clinical placement system, fostering partnerships with healthcare providers and educational institutions to enhance California's healthcare work...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$132K - $174K *

Shape the future of environmental consulting by leading complex projects, fostering client relationships, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellen...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of technical content by building a robust function from the ground up, focusing on client engagement and leveraging emerging technologies to enhance understanding and communication...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $224K *

Elevate clinical development by leading the strategy for biopharma platforms. Drive product lifecycles, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance while transforming workflows into...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $184K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient access by providing expert guidance on healthcare processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to address access barriers and ensure compliance while sup...

North Wales, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $168K *

Empower the sales team by developing and delivering impactful training programs. Oversee onboarding, create engaging curricula, and collaborate on initiatives to enhance sales effectiveness in the med...

Tempe, AZRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by leading product strategy and development in healthcare. Drive innovation, validate growth opportunities, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful solutions from concept...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $169K *

Empower cross-functional teams to enhance compliance and technology risk management. Lead audits, identify control gaps, and drive corrective actions while fostering a culture of accountability and co...

San Bruno, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of implementation science as a Senior Program Analyst, driving quality improvement and program evaluation initiatives. Manage processes, databases, and reporting to enhance projec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $145K *

Empower operational excellence by managing day-to-day business functions, driving performance, and leading a high-performing team in the autonomous vehicle sector. Ensure compliance, foster innovation...

Detroit, MIRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $213K *

Empower growth by managing and enhancing relationships with key clients, driving product adoption and sales expansion throughout the entire customer lifecycle. Your leadership will ensure exceptional...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Innovate healthcare delivery by serving as a clinical liaison, translating partner needs into actionable insights for chronic care and telehealth programs, impacting thousands of patients nationwide t...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence as an Operations Analyst, balancing compliance and user experience. Leverage AI tools to analyze data, identify fraud patterns, and suggest process improvements while coll...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical education initiatives that enhance training programs and ensure high-quality patient care through collaboration and evidence-based practices...

Loveland, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic team to ensure clinical excellence across multiple regions, driving project success through strategic management and collaboration while fostering a culture...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$162K - $228K *

Transform the Ad Tech landscape by leading cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery and execution of complex technology portfolios, driving strategic initiatives and fostering collaboration...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations and security across multiple business units. Oversee service management, endpoint security, and compliance, ensuring seamless integration and support for a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Elevate utility value through strategic consulting, translating operational needs into quantifiable business outcomes. Collaborate with teams to develop tailored solutions, build financial models, and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead and manage construction materials testing projects, ensuring quality assurance, client satisfaction, and compliance with standards while overseeing operations and fostering team development for s...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading change management strategies that drive sustainable business improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance communication, stakeholder engagement, an...

Bentonville, ARRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage diverse cybersecurity programs, ensuring timely delivery and client success through effective communication and strategic planning. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service qua...

British Columbia, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.