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 *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic Client Service Consultant team while managing client accounts. Drive operational excellence, enhance workflows, and collaborate with custodians and internal teams...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $199K *

Champion clinical pharmacy operations by leading teams to enhance pharmaceutical care, ensuring compliance and cost-effective drug utilization while developing innovative programs that align with corp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic service department, driving customer satisfaction and team performance while overseeing operations in the fire detection and security sectors. Join a growing orga...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing clinical biomarker assays and managing external CROs. Collaborate across R&D functions to enhance biomarker capabilities and ensure high-quality data delivery in a fast-pa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$96K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing facility performance through effective maintenance management. Lead a skilled team, troubleshoot complex systems, and drive continuous improvement initiative...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $184K *

Shape the future of scientific communication in neuromuscular diseases. Lead publication strategies, collaborate with experts, and ensure compliance while delivering impactful insights to the healthca...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of project management initiatives, driving continuous improvement and collaboration within a manufacturing environment. Oversee project execution, financial management, and risk mitigat...

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

$160K - $195K *

Join us to define and standardize logistics and asset management processes across multiple global sites, ensuring efficient operations and reliable support for our expanding production footprint...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $195K *

Drive logistics and asset management across global production sites, standardizing processes and ensuring efficient operations. Collaborate with site teams to support 24/7 operations and facilitate se...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $195K *

Champion logistics and asset management processes across global sites, ensuring efficient operations from deployment to decommissioning. Build standards and foster collaboration to support 24/7 produc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $138K *

Join us to lead maintenance and reliability initiatives, ensuring safety and compliance while developing your team. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive operational excellence and optimi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$460K *

Lead data-driven strategies within Core Apps, shaping product direction and managing a team of Product Data Scientists to enhance decision-making and drive impactful results in AI development...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$460K *

Lead the charge in shaping product strategy and analytics for Core Apps. Collaborate with product leads to drive data-informed decisions, manage a team of Product Data Scientists, and establish metric...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$460K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven strategies within Core Apps, shaping product direction and managing a team of Product Data Scientists to enhance decision-making and drive impactful outcomes in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex aerospace and defense programs, ensuring successful delivery and financial performance. Drive innovation and collaboration across projects while managing a team of...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $141K *

Manage and enhance Identity and Access Management strategies, overseeing operations and technology integration. Collaborate with campus leadership and external partners to ensure effective IAM practic...

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

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of financial management and project administration for construction initiatives, collaborating closely with design and facilities teams to ensure budget compliance, data accuracy, and e...

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

$116K - $178K *

Manage clinic operations and staff functions, ensuring quality patient care and satisfaction. Oversee business functions, coordinate activities, and meet performance measures to drive success in a dyn...

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

$116K - $178K *

Optimize clinic operations by managing staff, enhancing patient satisfaction, and ensuring quality medical services. Collaborate with healthcare teams to meet performance metrics and drive business su...

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by driving procurement strategies and supplier performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain efficiency and support product launches, ensuring susta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive technology excellence by managing IT infrastructure, systems, and support. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions that foster a reliable and eff...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $240K *

Empower teams by managing complex R&D programs, ensuring alignment with contract scopes, budgets, and schedules while fostering collaboration across technical and executive teams to deliver innovative...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $202K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $91K *

Lead project management initiatives in AI and technology, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with institutional goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and support the d...

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

$79K - $115K *

Champion large-scale program management by leading initiatives that align with strategic goals. Oversee project execution, stakeholder collaboration, and budget management while analyzing data and pro...

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

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.