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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$95K - $115K *

Lead strategic project management for large electric substation projects, ensuring successful execution through all phases. Collaborate with teams to manage scope, schedule, and costs while navigating...

Florida, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion project success by leading data center construction initiatives. Oversee scope, schedule, and budget while managing a collaborative team to ensure quality and client satisfaction on complex p...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive customer success by managing relationships, enhancing value, and collaborating internally to optimize operations. Leverage your expertise to create impactful solutions and foster long-term partn...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $236K *

Lead the charge in product management by guiding technical solutions from conception to launch. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate innovative technologies and meet customer needs in network a...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $286K *

Innovate data-driven strategies by analyzing complex datasets and building AI-powered products. Collaborate with leadership to influence key business decisions and mentor junior team members in a high...

San Bruno, CARemote

Yesterday

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

$143K - $286K *

Join a team that's redefining market intelligence through advanced analytics and AI. As a Principal Data Scientist, you'll drive strategic insights, develop scalable data products, and influence key b...

San Bruno, CARemote

2 days ago

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

$155K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining HR leadership by driving strategic initiatives that enhance employee experience, engagement, and organizational effectiveness while fostering a People First culture acros...

Bellevue, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $127K *

Seeking a skilled analytics manager to lead commercial data analysis, develop reporting solutions, and support pricing decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive insights and enhance team perf...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Optimize partnership strategies to drive revenue growth and market expansion. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to create co-selling opportunities, enhance market reach, and deliver actionable ins...

Greensboro, NCRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee complex projects from pre-bid to completion, ensuring quality, cost, and customer satisfaction. Play a key role in decision-making and team guidance while managing risks and project delivery a...

Oregon, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$240K - $310K *

Elevate your career as you lead a team of technical experts to develop innovative strategies that drive customer engagement and support business growth across diverse sectors...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $186K *

Transform procurement strategies by leading vendor management and building strategic partnerships. Drive operational efficiency while optimizing spend and enhancing supplier performance to support lon...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading the Knowledge Management program for a major IT support initiative, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and improving self-service capabilities to enhance user experie...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $118K *

Take ownership of impactful projects in the Wisconsin Medicaid Market, overseeing compliance audits and system modernization initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success and regulator...

Wisconsin, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving financial strategy and operations, leading forecasting, reporting, and analysis to support a fast-growing organization with impactful decision-making and collaboration acros...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $231K *

Reimagine drug discovery as you lead molecular pharmacology efforts in neuroscience. Collaborate across teams to develop strategies, interpret data, and advance innovative therapies for sleep-wake dis...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $153K *

Transform revenue recognition processes by leading the review of complex customer contracts, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 while driving automation and accuracy in accounting operations with impact...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead complex clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery of clean data while managing operational quality and team performance. Collaborate across departments to meet project goals and mainta...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $207K *

Drive revenue growth by managing key partner relationships and developing strategic business plans. Collaborate with sales teams to identify opportunities and deliver tailored solutions, ensuring cust...

California, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Reimagine project delivery by overseeing capital initiatives, ensuring alignment with standards while managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communication for successful outcomes in healthcare c...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing payor negotiation analytics, ensuring compliance and profitability through detailed analysis, tracking, and collaboration with internal teams to optimize contract performan...

Kennesaw, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $122K *

Advance global immunization efforts by managing strategic partnerships and implementing evidence-based solutions to enhance vaccine demand and delivery in low and middle-income countries, focusing on...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $175K *

Elevate your career by providing strategic oversight of project controls, balancing technical leadership with client advisory support. Mentor teams and influence delivery models while contributing to...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$79K - $127K *

Elevate your career as you design and lead impactful research studies, applying implementation science frameworks to drive health services innovation and training. Collaborate globally to translate fi...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to establishing a robust Quality Management System, ensuring compliance and excellence in global clinical development and commercialization. Lead quality initiatives and f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.