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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$109K - $149K *

Unlock vendor performance by leading analytics and risk adjustment initiatives across healthcare programs. Drive strategy, manage relationships, and ensure accurate reporting to optimize operational s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

Empower scientific innovation by collaborating within product pods to develop and evaluate real-world evidence agents. Drive impactful research and ensure scientific rigor while partnering with indust...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K - $175K *

Manage complex technology initiatives across IT, enhancing program delivery and maturing the PMO. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic projects, ensuring alignment and efficiency in executio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $160K *

Drive growth by managing key relationships and delivering innovative media solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to address customer needs, leading large sales opportunities and providing expert...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $232K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$228K - $285K *

Pioneer advancements in AI inference platforms, driving strategy and execution across cross-functional teams to enhance scalability and reliability for enterprise customers. Lead product initiatives f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Drive the vision and strategy for analytics products, enhancing client insights and program value. Collaborate across teams to deliver AI-enabled solutions, ensuring seamless integration and measurabl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$201K - $251K *

Join us to lead cross-functional project management in a dynamic biotech environment. Drive global commercialization initiatives, ensuring alignment and execution across teams while enhancing operatio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$500K+*

Pioneer the evolution of Netflix's Compute Platform, driving innovation in distributed systems and AI integration. Lead product strategy, enhance efficiency, and collaborate across teams to ensure rob...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$185K - $344K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $165K *

Pioneer in leading a dynamic team of Solution Engineers, optimizing multi-discipline datacenter solutions across data protection, storage, compute, and networking. Drive collaboration to shape industr...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $199K *

Lead the infrastructure team to design and implement scalable, secure platforms. Collaborate across functions to ensure timely delivery while managing technical risks and compliance. Drive innovation...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic Medical Affairs team, where you'll lead Medical Information initiatives, ensure compliance, and drive strategic insights to support our innovative pipeline in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$156K - $214K *

Transform the digital landscape for Medical Affairs by owning product vision, prioritizing backlogs, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with experts to deliver insights and enhance engagement throug...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$123K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives and manage high-stakes supplier relationships across Indirect Procurement categories. Lead negotiations, develop category strategies, and mentor junior staff to op...

Virginia, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading PMO operations for a complex federal IT program. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely execution, effective risk management, and compliance, while maintaining sche...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative pricing strategies and governance across diverse business lines. Collaborate with commercial teams to enhance pricing execution, drive profitable growth, and e...

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

$80K - $90K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$184K - $205K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in shaping portfolio-level product strategy for P&C insurance technology. Collaborate across multiple product lines to drive data-driven investment decisions and enhance overall portfo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $288K *

Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives in Neuroscience and Oncology. In this pivotal role, you'll partner with leadership to enhance operations, manage budgets, and streamline workforce plan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $200K *

Lead the charge in driving commercial activation and revenue growth for a multi-million-dollar portfolio, leveraging strategic insights and AI to enhance client engagement and deliver measurable resul...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Deliver comprehensive financial reporting and compliance support, ensuring accuracy in SEC filings and adherence to U.S. GAAP. Collaborate across teams in a dynamic environment, driving high-quality f...

Herndon, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.