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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Unlock potential by leading cross-functional supply chain projects to enhance performance, reduce costs, and drive strategic growth across multiple locations through effective collaboration and stakeh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Transform supply chain governance by establishing robust processes and compliance frameworks. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance performance, mitigate risks, and support large-scale AI data...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of supply chain governance in data centers. Lead compliance, process mapping, and continuous improvement initiatives to support large-scale AI projects while coll...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leading supply chain governance and assurance initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance, streamline processes, and drive continuous improvement...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Shape the future of supply chain governance by establishing robust processes and compliance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and support large-scal...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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Optimize supply chain governance and assurance processes, ensuring compliance and risk management for large-scale AI data center projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficie...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Transform the technology landscape by leading product strategy and development. Drive initiatives affecting both internal operations and customer experiences while collaborating with cross-functional...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $150K *

Unlock value through strategic GPO contract management, driving execution and performance across member accounts. Leverage data insights to enhance relationships and optimize supply chain outcomes whi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $150K *

Lead the execution of GPO contract delivery, managing member accounts from activation to renewal. Utilize data and technology to drive value, optimize performance, and ensure effective problem-solving...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic laboratory team, ensuring compliance, optimizing operations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement while managing resources and enhancing service...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate clinical research initiatives by managing enterprise-wide projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring timely completion of goals through effective communication and strategic plan...

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

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative preclinical studies by designing, analyzing, and reporting data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance understanding of models and drive scientific insights that...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K *

Accelerate your career by leading strategic initiatives for organizational growth, driving change, and influencing senior stakeholders to ensure successful execution across diverse functions and measu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $110K *

Drive innovative practices and strategic initiatives across PreK-Postsecondary services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance regional impact, support grant development, and align effort...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead business-driven projects to enhance Global Markets initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to gather requirements, develop project plans, and ensure successful execution while managing risks...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the Global PM Academy's strategy and governance. Design impactful learning programs and ensure compliance across platforms while driving continuous improvement in projec...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $156K *

Lead the charge in managing xenotransplant projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and protocols while coordinating recruitment, data collection, and grant submissions to support innovative res...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $127K *

Optimize fulfillment operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure timely order processing, inventory management, and customer satisfaction while driving continuous improvement in efficiency and ef...

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic portfolio of Cybersecurity Services, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage budgets, risks, and project lifec...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing financial operations for the NC3 Contract, ensuring effective budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance financial management process...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Oversee financial management for NC3 programs, ensuring effective budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial processes and support decision-making through detai...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Oversee daily operations and performance of a key Government program, ensuring compliance, quality control, and effective workforce management across multiple locations. Engage with stakeholders to dr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Oversee daily operations and performance of the H2F program, ensuring compliance and quality control while managing a geographically dispersed team and coordinating with Government stakeholders to ach...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative drug delivery systems and medical devices. Collaborate across disciplines to optimize processes, conduct experiments, and ensure compliance while driving proje...

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  •   Less than 5 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.