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.
Manager of Technical Sales Specialist - Massachusetts
$90K - $130K *
Drive high-quality technical engagement and opportunity progression by leading a team of Field Application and Technical Sales Specialists, fostering collaboration with Account Management to enhance p...
Yesterday
Staff Technical Program Manager
$120K - $160K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to manage complex programs, transforming strategic goals into actionable plans. Leverage technical expertise and collaboration to drive project success and amplify o...
4 days ago
Senior Manager, Revenue Intelligence & Operations
$120K - $150K *
Champion a modern revenue operating system by leveraging AI to optimize workflows, enhance team efficiency, and drive data visibility across revenue operations for strategic decision-making and improv...
1 week ago
$80K - $120K *
Drive sales growth by managing client accounts, exceeding quotas, and building strong relationships. Utilize consultative selling techniques in a dynamic, high-growth environment focused on the pharma...
3 weeks ago
Manager/ Senior Manager (Power System Planning)
$120K - $160K *
Shape your career by leading projects in power system planning. Collaborate with clients to navigate regulatory challenges and enhance energy strategies, while managing teams and driving innovative so...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Empower product innovation as you manage a diverse portfolio, drive market growth, and enhance customer experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product offerings and strengthen...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of sales by leading a dynamic SDR team, driving revenue growth through strategic development, coaching, and data insights in a fast-paced SaaS healthcare environment. Your expertise w...
Yesterday
$165K - $175K *
Lead and develop the AI Adoption team, driving enterprise-wide AI fluency and sustainable usage. Collaborate across functions to enable technology adoption and ensure responsible AI governance through...
4 days ago
$130K - $160K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative, scalable solutions across healthcare, marketing, and logistics through technical authority in architecture design, hands-on development, and mentorship in a d...
1 week ago
Executive Director, Innovation & Transformation
$252K - $341K *
Champion transformative clinical operations by leading innovative strategies, enhancing AI adoption, and driving process optimization to elevate efficiency and scalability across global development in...
2 weeks ago
Executive Director, Editor-in-Chief (EIC) Merck Manuals
$282K - $444K *
Lead and support strategic initiatives as you guide editorial content, oversee digital platforms, and manage a high-performing team. Drive departmental success while ensuring alignment with business g...
1 week ago
$150K - $165K *
Lead a dynamic cybersecurity team, overseeing risk management, compliance, and operational performance within a remote work environment while fostering innovation and technical excellence...
1 week ago
Senior Energy + Environment Project Manager
$120K - $155K *
Pioneer impactful environmental and energy projects, leading multidisciplinary teams from planning through execution. Drive client relationships, ensure compliance, and deliver quality solutions to su...
1 week ago
$140K - $190K *
Champion data-driven solutions for clinical trials. Develop advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to enhance patient enrollment and streamline trial management while adhering to...
Reposted 1 week ago
$130K - $175K *
Accelerate the design and evolution of scalable, secure e-commerce solutions as a technical leader, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive architecture and driving innovations to...
2 weeks ago
Solutions Marketing Manager | Flow Cytometry
$90K - $130K *
Champion innovative marketing strategies and drive growth for our Flow Cytometry solutions. Leverage scientific expertise and marketing skills to enhance customer engagement, adoption, and revenue thr...
2 weeks ago
Solutions Marketing Manager | Flow Cytometry
$90K - $106K *
Empower your career by leading marketing strategy for cutting-edge Flow Cytometry solutions. Collaborate across teams to drive tangible growth through innovative campaigns, extensive customer engageme...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $180K *
Lead financial operations and strategic planning while managing a high-performing finance team to drive compliance, profitability, and innovative financial growth within a dynamic tech environment...
3 weeks ago
Remote Account Manager, Supply Chain Intelligence
$75K - $90K *
Accelerate growth in our Supply Chain Intelligence sector by managing and expanding client accounts with a focus on renewals and value delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize cus...
1 week ago
$130K - $150K *
Shape the future of healthcare data by developing machine learning models and collaborating across teams to enhance innovation, drive analytics projects, and deliver impactful insights supporting stra...
Reposted 2 days ago
$111K - $150K *
Drive impactful digital solutions by transforming business needs into actionable product strategies. Collaborate across teams to optimize the product lifecycle, ensuring measurable success through dat...
2 days ago
Manager - Strategy & Technology Management Consultant
$140K - $225K *
Partner with us to drive impactful change by leading strategic teams, analyzing business challenges, and crafting tailored solutions. Collaborate with clients at the intersection of technology and bus...
4 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Join our dynamic team to lead Knowledge Management initiatives, streamlining operations across multiple service areas while managing documentation and self-service resources to enhance customer suppor...
1 week ago
$200K - $300K *
Drive the strategy and success of Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, overseeing safety reporting and operational excellence to enhance organizational growth and client satisfaction within a global...
2 days ago
$140K - $190K *
Take ownership of defining and operationalizing a customer ROI framework across teams, fostering strategic growth initiatives through measurable value outcomes while enabling effective customer engage...
3 weeks ago
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.