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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$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by leading laboratory operations across multiple locations. You'll oversee staff, ensure compliance with regulations, and drive quality init...

2 days ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Transform relationships with key accounts by nurturing partnerships, ensuring satisfaction, and driving revenue growth while collaborating with senior stakeholders in the health and data sectors for l...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage your expertise to drive healthcare project delivery, bridging technical teams and client stakeholders. Focus on anticipating risks, building relationships, and ensuring value in AI solutions to...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Oversee portfolio-level energy management for building performance, focusing on decarbonization and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies and monitor results, ens...

1 month ago

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

$246K - $339K *

Build your career by leading data management and operations, ensuring data governance, quality, and accessibility across teams. Drive technical and operational excellence while fostering collaboration...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform HR operations by leveraging technology and data analytics to optimize systems, enhance reporting, and drive strategic decision-making. Lead a team to ensure data integrity and compliance whi...

Langley, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Empower strategic business growth by leading market intelligence initiatives, crafting actionable insights, and connecting with key stakeholders to identify trends and opportunities in the life scienc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive global market intelligence initiatives, translating data into strategic recommendations while connecting with stakeholders to support business growth and product development in life sciences and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in global market intelligence initiatives, translating insights into strategic growth recommendations while ensuring collaborative project success across teams in life sciences and bio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive global market intelligence initiatives, create actionable insights, and engage key stakeholders to enhance business development and strategic growth in life sciences and biotechnology sectors...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $184K *

Champion compliance and quality in embryology and andrology labs, leading staff and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while managing operations and training for optimal performance and patien...

1 week ago

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

$380K - $460K *

Lead the charge in shaping data-driven strategies for AI model experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful decisions, manage a talented data science team, and establish met...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$380K - $460K *

Shape the future of AI by leading data science initiatives, driving strategic decisions, and managing a high-performing team to enhance model experiences and user interactions across products...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$380K - $460K *

Help us drive data-informed decision making as a senior leader in data science. Shape model experiences, manage a talented team, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance AI product st...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing clinical projects, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction. Lead strategic relationships and drive project success while mentoring a talented team i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $190K *

Help us shape the future of AI operations by leading a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions, strategic partnerships, and technical excellence in agentic environments. Drive growth and operatio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage external manufacturing partners and clinical supply activities, ensuring alignment with program needs. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks and maintain compliance in a dynamic envi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cancer research management. This role provides strategic leadership for grant operations, coordinates complex projects, and ensures compliance with institution...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$124K - $174K *

Optimize advanced analytics and AI solutions to drive data-informed decision-making, bridging technical capabilities with commercial goals. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance sales growth and inno...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $110K *

Drive the growth of innovative Multi-omics services by managing product strategy, aligning sales and lab operations, and enhancing client relationships to ensure seamless delivery and continuous impro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the strategic and operational direction of Diagnostic Medical Physics services, ensuring compliance, quality, and safety across imaging modalities while mentoring a skilled team and overseeing re...

2 weeks ago

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

$126K - $166K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of biotech by synthesizing strategic insights for commercial launch. Leverage your analytical skills to drive market research and competitive intelligence in a fa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance software engineering excellence by leading a team to develop innovative solutions that enhance member care and streamline operations, ensuring compliance and high-quality delivery through coll...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $112K *

Create robust access management strategies to enhance security, ensure compliance, and lead a skilled team. Drive integration projects, audits, and risk assessments to safeguard data and empower acces...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$148K - $352K *

Empower healthcare excellence by leading clinical pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and mentoring staff. Drive interdisciplinary initiatives to enhance medication safety and optimize pharmacy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.