Explore Scientific Manager Careers

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.

Responsibilities

Scientific managers are responsible for overseeing the research process, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently, securing funding for their projects, and managing team's performance.

Skills Required

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.

Opportunities Await at Ladders

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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$160K - $220K *

Elevate our AI initiatives by driving strategy and execution for enterprise-scale products, coordinating cross-functional teams to enhance model performance and customer outcomes, while managing high...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $229K *

Optimize clinical data quality and integrity by leading the strategy for data normalization, validation, and modeling. Drive production ML/AI innovations while aligning stakeholders to enhance healthc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing IT Service Management for the FAA, focusing on ServiceNow implementations and improving service delivery through innovative strategies and stakeholder engagement. Drive op...

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2 days ago

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

$147K - $171K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic technology applications across multiple domains, ensuring the seamless integration and optimization of clinical and operational systems to enhance organizational...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping a cutting-edge platform by leading core and feature engineering teams. Drive technical direction, foster team growth, and solve complex problems in a pivotal role while scal...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the integration of AI strategies across the enterprise, driving innovation and governance. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to develop roadmaps that ensure AI initiatives deliver busines...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Champion the successful onboarding of healthcare clients into GPOs by coordinating contracts, supply chain integration, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring measurable savings and operational efficien...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $127K *

Optimize project success by leading technology implementation initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing vendor relations for seamless execution and innovative solutions to drive organ...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $191K *

Lead the charge in driving complex technical initiatives crucial to advancing autonomous systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment on model development, overcome challenges, and deliver im...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$144K - $191K *

Innovate your career by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that drive advancements in autonomous systems and ensure successful release of safety-critical AI software. Collaborate with engin...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$198K - $235K *

Champion growth and efficiency as a strategic HR leader, partnering with executives to shape people strategies that drive business performance and foster organizational excellence across global market...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by designing compensation systems that drive Node Operators' performance and align incentives with network health, working collaboratively across teams to enhance accountability and i...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Transform healthcare systems by providing expert analysis and support for suicide prevention programs. Engage in project management, strategic development, and communication, ensuring effective implem...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Drive successful project execution by leading cross-functional teams in planning, designing, and overseeing multiple initiatives related to data management, ensuring compliance, quality, and alignment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $177K *

Unlock potential by quantifying and delivering customer value through strategic insights, data-driven analyses, and collaborative engagement with sales teams to drive advocacy and growth in a fast-pac...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate the development of transformative BI solutions that inform key business decisions. Lead a team to enhance data governance, improve reporting capabilities, and ensure effective integration w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$235K - $300K *

Drive innovative oligonucleotide translational science initiatives, overseeing preclinical development and IND submissions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure rigorous scientific direction and a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Transform client experiences by leading implementation projects and ensuring seamless integration of services while managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication effectively for opti...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving operational success by facilitating high-level executive support and coordinating strategic initiatives across multiple functions, enhancing leadership effectiveness and pro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $149K *

Shape the future of enterprise software by leading product development, prioritizing features, and collaborating cross-functionally to align business goals with customer needs. Drive success through e...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $165K *

Drive sales success by leading and developing a high-performing team. Collaborate with marketing and technology experts to strategically engage small to midsize tech vendor accounts, ensuring targeted...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer automation in the mainframe arena while mentoring a skilled team. Drive efficiency through Ansible expertise, ensuring optimal system performance and seamless operational workflows...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$205K - $273K *

Join a high-impact leadership team to drive revenue growth, forge strategic partnerships, and optimize global account performance while managing flagship pharmaceutical and CTL accounts, ensuring deli...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $165K *

Manage and grow a territory by educating healthcare providers, driving product adoption, and achieving sales goals for a groundbreaking biotech product aimed at improving patient outcomes in hypertens...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform the Clear Aligners business by owning P&L, driving GTM strategy, and fostering customer insights to lead growth and innovation. Collaborate across functions to build a competitive edge and s...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Scientific Manager?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    A typical day may involve leading team meetings, overseeing lab activities, analyzing data, ensuring compliance with lab protocols, and coordinating with other departments.