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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$63K - $102K *

Transform clinical research operations by supervising staff, managing data, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance project efficiency and mentor new talent while maintaining high s...

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing global regulatory strategies to ensure compliant product launches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complex regulations, manage submissions, and build...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead field-based medical teams, ensuring client delivery and team performance while fostering scientific engagement and program growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve st...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform complex projects by leading cross-functional teams and managing end-to-end project lifecycles. Utilize Agile methodologies and strong communication skills to ensure successful delivery in a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at managing public projects across U.S. railroads, ensuring timely, cost-effective completion while adhering to regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance relationships...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $240K *

Advance healthcare delivery by leading a dynamic Care Coordination team, ensuring compliance with regulations, optimizing resource utilization, and enhancing patient care through strategic planning an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $192K *

Champion the development of AI-driven legal solutions by leading a team focused on LLMs and RAG architectures. Drive strategy, technical execution, and team growth to enhance document drafting and ret...

2 weeks ago

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

$142K - $193K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative generative AI models. Collaborate with experts to enhance algorithms, optimize performance, and drive impactful solutions across products and...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and enhance supply chain processes by guiding a high-performing team in capacity planning, scheduling, and inventory management. Partner to align production with business objectives and develop e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by overseeing lab operations, managing inventory, and ensuring safety protocols. Collaborate with research teams to enhance lab performance while leading a dedicated technician i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $90K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a team in a fast-paced fulfillment center, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while meeting critical delivery timelines and driving continuous impro...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading complex healthcare projects. Manage cross-functional teams, drive innovation with AI, and ensure successful project delivery from initiation to closure while enhancing o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $137K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical supply strategies for complex trials, ensuring seamless management of drug supplies across all phases. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes and sup...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $163K *

Optimize project outcomes by leading R&D initiatives, managing resources, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery from initiation to completion...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic IT team, driving technology strategy, and ensuring seamless operations across systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance guest experiences and maintain...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex Master Data Management projects. Collaborate across engineering, procurement, and operations to drive project success from conception through delivery for our Globa...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing clinical trial activation processes, overseeing budget development, team mentorship, and compliance with financial guidelines to ensure successful research project executio...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful scientific communication by overseeing content development across therapeutic areas, ensuring strategic alignment with client goals while managing a team and collaborating with various...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team of analytical scientists, driving quality control and development workflows for drug substances and products. Oversee project planning, resource allocation, and ensure compliance w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $180K *

Transform project controls management by overseeing cost, schedule, and change management processes. Utilize expertise to drive stakeholder collaboration while ensuring accurate reporting, problem res...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$70K - $101K *

Transform client relationships by ensuring exceptional value delivery, driving engagement, and facilitating strategic decision-making to enhance satisfaction and retention across diverse industries...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$119K - $150K *

Lead the accounting team in ensuring precise financial practices, overseeing reporting and reconciliations, and enhancing efficiencies to support investment objectives and audit compliance. Foster col...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing external audits for Risk Adjustment processes. Oversee audit deliverables, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...

Missouri, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $150K *

Oversee financial record keeping and reporting while leading an accomplished team. Collaborate with various departments to ensure accuracy in accounting practices and compliance with audit requirement...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $117K *

Optimize lead funnel strategies to drive quality lead conversion through data analysis, strategic collaboration with Marketing and Sales, and performance reporting, enhancing overall revenue growth an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.