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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Search Ladders for Manager, Sciences jobs paying $100K or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and identify positions where your scientific expertise and leadership strengths can make an impact.

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$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance fiscal operations as an Accounting Manager, overseeing budgeting, audits, and financial reporting. Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate billing and financ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Oversee the Diagnostic Imaging Department, ensuring high-quality service delivery, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulations while leading a team to enhance patient care and departmental...

2 days ago

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

$125K - $169K *

Transform customer outcomes by leading a high-performing team dedicated to leveraging Samsara's solutions. Drive strategic growth while ensuring enterprise clients realize sustained value from their i...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $187K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, driving performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operationa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing operations, driving performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity. Develop teams, implement continuous improvement initiatives...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing workplace design and construction projects, ensuring operational readiness and accountability across multiple sites while optimizing budgets and vendor performance for succ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects from inception to closeout, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and safety regulations while fostering effective collaboration among teams and s...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of healthcare revenue cycle operations by leading a dynamic team in analytics and automation. Drive impactful reporting solutions and streamline processes to enhance operational e...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $140K *

Pioneer GxP compliance in digital quality management, ensuring software and AI products meet regulatory standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance quality processes and support audits, drivin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $215K *

Lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives to enhance the quantum manufacturing ecosystem, fostering collaboration among technologists and industries to strengthen the national supply...

2 weeks ago

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

$190K - $215K *

Lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives to enhance the quantum supply chain, fostering collaboration among technologists and manufacturers to drive innovation and growth in the Mid...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence in manufacturing and quality control, leading teams to ensure safe, compliant production of biological products. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes, resol...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$111K - $159K *

Engage your expertise to ensure compliance with global sanctions regulations. You'll manage alerts, conduct investigations, and develop efficient systems while collaborating with teams to uphold legal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $150K *

Manage the dynamic professional and personal life of a high-profile CEO, ensuring seamless coordination of schedules, travel, and relationships. This role demands exceptional organization, proactive p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $107K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing innovative process solutions that enhance operational efficiency and improve user experiences across enterprise systems, while managing a dynamic team and...

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

$119K - $149K *

Advance scientific projects in brain health by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely deliverables, and fostering collaboration. Utilize project management best practices to support funding...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $93K *

Engage with customers to ensure satisfaction and efficient service delivery. Coordinate scheduling for maintenance and emergency calls, manage technician dispatch, and maintain accurate service record...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead security operations by overseeing site security, managing personnel, and coordinating emergency response efforts to protect assets and ensure operational continuity across multiple locations...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving AI innovation by developing scalable solutions, translating business challenges into actionable use cases, and enhancing productivity across multiple functions. Lead a talen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Innovate AI solutions by leading cross-functional teams to develop scalable tools and workflows. Drive strategic AI initiatives, enhance productivity, and improve guest experiences through effective c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of microbiological testing by leading programs and ensuring high-quality standards. Collaborate with teams to develop processes, manage personnel, and maintain compliance in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing space utilization across a multi-site portfolio, transforming data into actionable plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient, compliant, and effe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing supplier quality management across multiple sites. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and serve as the key liaison for...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive customer success by leading a team to enhance client relationships, streamline processes, and improve satisfaction across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $227K *

Shape the future of our college by overseeing financial operations, strategic planning, and resource management. Lead a dedicated team to enhance budgeting, human resources, and sponsored research, dr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

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.