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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$114K - $138K *

Oversee business operations and administrative services for New Mexico activities, ensuring compliance with policies while providing strategic support to leadership. Collaborate across functions to en...

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead operational excellence by overseeing logistics and transportation activities, ensuring compliance, optimizing resources, and enhancing customer satisfaction while developing a high-performing tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading operations management in transportation and logistics. Oversee daily activities, ensure compliance, drive performance, and foster team development while enhancing customer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare products. Lead the discovery, validation, and launch of innovative solutions for diverse healthcare customers, driving market success and enhancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Lead and manage a dynamic team overseeing 40+ SaaS applications, optimizing vendor relationships and licenses, and driving strategic buy-vs-build decisions to enhance operational excellence and maximi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic team in custom application development, driving modernization and standardization in technology frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Agile practice...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $292K *

Join a team that's transforming planning in the Life Sciences sector. Lead AI-driven supply chain initiatives, guide executive clients, and deliver complex transformation programs while fostering inno...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $338K *

Join as a Senior Manager to drive AI-led Planning Transformation in Life Sciences, guiding executive leaders in shaping operations and delivering impactful growth strategies through innovative plannin...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Grow your career with a forward-thinking team, driving AI-powered planning transformations in Life Sciences. Collaborate with C-suite leaders to shape strategies, enhance operations, and deliver excep...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $292K *

Optimize supply chain planning through AI-driven transformation. Lead large-scale initiatives, build client relationships, and guide diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency in the Life Science...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Lead the charge in transforming planning within our Life Sciences practice. Collaborate with C-suite stakeholders to deliver AI-driven solutions, manage complex programs, and drive growth through stra...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $292K *

Lead the charge in shaping and delivering transformative AI-led planning strategies for Life Sciences, driving executive relationships and overseeing large-scale projects, while mentoring teams to fos...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $292K *

Unlock potential by leading transformative Planning initiatives in Life Sciences. Collaborate with C-suite and operational leaders to drive AI-enhanced supply chain solutions and deliver measurable va...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Drive transformative planning solutions by leading AI-enabled initiatives, advising senior leaders, and building impactful client partnerships to enhance supply chain operations in the Life Sciences s...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $292K *

Unlock potential by leading large-scale Planning transformation initiatives. Collaborate with C-suite leaders, leverage AI innovations, and drive operational excellence in the Life Sciences sector thr...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Engage with C-suite executives to transform planning operations in Life Sciences. Drive AI-enabled solutions and build client relationships while leading complex, multi-partner programs that align str...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $292K *

Empower client success by leading large-scale Planning transformations with AI, nurturing executive relationships, and delivering integrated supply chain solutions across Life Sciences, ensuring opera...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $338K *

Empower your career by leading transformative supply chain strategies utilizing AI. Collaborate closely with C-suite executives to drive planning initiatives, foster relationships, and ensure delivery...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Join a team that's transforming life sciences planning with cutting-edge AI solutions. Leverage your executive leadership and planning expertise to manage complex transformation projects, drive client...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Drive planning transformation in Life Sciences, guiding AI-powered operations for C-suite clients. Shape strategic growth and lead complex, high-impact delivery while building client relationships and...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $338K *

Accelerate your career by leading AI-driven Planning transformations for top clients. Utilize your expertise to foster executive relationships, oversee complex programs, and drive impactful change acr...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $338K *

Drive transformational planning initiatives in Life Sciences, leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiencies and client engagements. Guide C-suite relationships and lead complex, high-impact progra...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $292K *

Shape the future of planning transformation in Life Sciences by leading large-scale AI-driven initiatives, fostering executive relationships, and driving strategic innovation across diverse teams to d...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $338K *

Empower transformative change in planning through AI in life sciences, as you drive client engagements, oversee complex delivery, and foster executive relationships to ensure business excellence and s...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $292K *

Drive large-scale Planning transformation projects in Life Sciences, serving as a trusted advisor to C-suite leaders. Shape client strategies, build relationships, and deliver innovative AI solutions...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.