Scientific Managers oversee and manage scientific research and technical projects. They strategically plan, coordinate, and guide the execution of research efforts, often managing teams of researchers and technicians.
Scientific managers are responsible for overseeing the research process, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently, securing funding for their projects, and managing team's performance.
They need excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to manage budget and resources, a strong understanding of scientific research methods, and the aptitude to lead talented scientific teams.
At Ladders, we have an expansive listing of high-paying scientific management jobs to elevate your career to the next level.
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Optimize AI-driven recruiting strategies to enhance customer workflows, delivering innovative product capabilities that transform hiring experiences across a diverse portfolio of solutions used by tho...
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Shape the future of AI in recruiting by leading innovative product strategy, enhancing user experiences, and driving impactful AI capabilities across a diverse platform utilized by thousands of organi...
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Transform scientific data into actionable AI solutions to drive innovation in life sciences. Leverage machine learning and cheminformatics to tackle complex R&D challenges, collaborating with multidis...
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Senior Project Manager - Advanced Nuclear
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Drive impactful project delivery for advanced nuclear initiatives, overseeing deployment and execution globally, while ensuring compliance, customer satisfaction, and efficient resource management in...
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Associate Director, Data Management
$150K - $195K *
Elevate clinical data quality as a key leader in trial execution. Oversee data management deliverables, process optimizations, and compliance within cross-functional teams to support clinical developm...
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Technical Product Manager - Cardiac
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Join a team that's driving healthcare innovation through technology to develop impactful patient-centered software and data solutions. Collaborate across departments to execute product strategies that...
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Join a team that's dedicated to advancing support operations for warehouse automation systems, enhancing technical capabilities while driving growth through structured training, leadership, and collab...
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Manager, Product Stewardship & Regulatory Affairs
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Join a team that's dedicated to regulatory compliance and product stewardship, leading efforts across markets in North America. Oversee daily operations, drive continuous improvement, and cultivate a...
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Develop your finance expertise through a structured 3-year program focusing on financial analysis, strategic assessment, and operational efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams while gaining leader...
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Senior Director, Scientific Communications & Medical Communications
$265K - $290K *
Join a team that shapes impactful scientific communications and strategies. Lead the execution of medical information and publications in a dynamic biotech environment, ensuring consistent and complia...
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Manager, Risk Management - AI Transformation
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Empower the transformation of Global Risk Management by leading initiatives that integrate AI and optimize core processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to redefine workflows, ensuring they...
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Program Manager, Business Insights and Analytics
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Join a team that's committed to transforming data governance. You will own the data glossary and operational data integrity, enabling cross-functional teams to rely on accurate and actionable informat...
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Shape the future of technical delivery by leading a high-performing team to execute complex interface projects. Ensure operational transparency, proactive risk management, and client satisfaction whil...
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Senior Project Manager - FACTS
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Transform project execution by leading complex electrical substation initiatives, managing scope, cost, schedule, and customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards...
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Demand Planner, Sr Manager - Patient Care & AS
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Transform the future of demand planning by leading initiatives across global teams, ensuring accuracy in forecasts, driving strategic business decisions, and collaborating with commercial and operatio...
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Research Scientist 5 - Ads, Identity Matching
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Drive cutting-edge research in probabilistic identity modeling for our new ad-tier. Engage in refining machine learning solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance user experi...
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$140K - $155K *
Partner with us to drive impactful sustainability solutions, influencing diverse clients from Fortune 500 to boutique brands. Lead initiatives that transform organizational strategies and foster colla...
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Lead client engagements and deliver impactful sustainability solutions across diverse industries. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive performance improvements, ensure successful implementation, and...
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Manager, Training & Enablement
$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of patient services training by designing and implementing a comprehensive framework that drives measurable outcomes across diverse global teams, ensuring effective learning and high...
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$90K - $110K *
Lead the delivery of IT projects by defining objectives, facilitating teamwork, and managing timelines, ensuring outcomes meet quality standards and client expectations throughout the project lifecycl...
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$110K - $130K *
Transform your career by leading a skilled medical writing team to generate high-quality scientific documents. Drive processes and delivery for clinical trials while collaborating cross-functionally t...
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National Manager - Inventory & Warehousing
$110K - $130K *
Empower national inventory and warehousing management through strategic leadership, enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring inventory accuracy, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for opt...
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Accelerate progress at technology delivery by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives. Define and execute coordinated plans to ensure project milestones are met while fostering collaboration acr...
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$135K - $185K *
Take ownership of the end-to-end procurement process for new product initiatives, ensuring alignment between teams, managing financial risks, and guiding sourcing strategy for timely product launches...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Commercial Training and Development
$147K - $198K *
Lead the development and implementation of impactful training strategies that enhance field performance and drive business outcomes within the TTR franchise while collaborating cross-functionally with...
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What qualifications do I need to be a Scientific Manager?
Generally, you need a bachelor’s degree in any scientific discipline and years of experience in the field. Many employers prefer candidates with Master’s degree or PhD. Strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills are also crucial.
What salary can I expect as a Scientific Manager?
The salary largely depends on your qualifications, experience, and the location of the job. Jobs listed on Ladders are high-paying jobs, often offering salaries north of $100,000.
What does a typical day for a Scientific Manager look like?
A typical day may involve leading team meetings, overseeing lab activities, analyzing data, ensuring compliance with lab protocols, and coordinating with other departments.