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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$120K - $145K *

Drive process excellence in Regulatory Affairs by managing issue resolution, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency through cross-functional collaboration and strategic oversight...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$165K - $185K *

Shape the future of cloud management by leading a dynamic team in delivering VMware by Broadcom solutions. Drive technical excellence, mentor talent, and ensure high-quality service delivery for enter...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion pharmacovigilance, vous guiderez les activités de sécurité des médicaments, assurant conformité réglementaire et excellence opérationnelle. Vous collaborerez avec divers départements pour opt...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $172K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $187K *

Transform assessment strategies by leading a team focused on innovation, quality, and psychometric rigor. Collaborate with academic leaders to ensure compliance and drive student success through data...

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

$88K - $127K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform patient care by leading the Neuroscience unit, managing daily operations, staff development, and quality improvement initiatives to ensure exceptional outcomes and efficient resource managem...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead capital programs, ensuring timely, budget-friendly delivery of high-quality facilities. As a trusted advisor, you'll manage a diverse team and oversee project portfolios from planning...

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

$90K - $178K *

Shape the future of pharmacovigilance by leading teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence in global clinical trials, while advancing patient safety through effective oversight and mentors...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Lead and develop a high-performing pharmacovigilance team, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across global clinical trials. Influence patient safety initiatives and drive project delivery...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and ensuring compliance with global safety regulations. Influence patient safety initiatives while managing project delivery across diverse clini...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and projects, ensuring compliance and safety across clinical trials. Leverage scientific expertise and operational oversight to mentor profession...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving financial excellence across programs. Lead a skilled group of analysts, ensuring adherence to budgets and financial objectives while collaborating with cross-fu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

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

$130K - $155K *

Lead optimization efforts in project execution, enhancing delivery speed and reliability across development teams. Collaborate with contractors and stakeholders to identify risks, implement solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $155K *

Transform project execution by optimizing schedules and enhancing collaboration across teams. Drive improvements in planning and delivery reliability for high-value development projects, leveraging le...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $155K *

Help us enhance project execution by analyzing schedules, facilitating planning, and driving improvements across development teams. Collaborate with contractors and partners to ensure timely delivery...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $155K *

Drive project execution excellence by analyzing schedules, facilitating collaborative planning, and implementing improvements across development teams to enhance delivery reliability and efficiency in...

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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.