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.
$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
$133K - $163K *
Join our team to lead commissioning efforts as a key project manager, overseeing field operations, coordinating activities, and ensuring project milestones are met with limited supervision, while fost...
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$130K - $180K *
Shape the future of AI research by transforming consumer data streams into gold-standard training sets. Lead collaborations with top AI labs and establish Neon's authority in audio data evaluation, en...
6 days ago
Manager, Software Engineering (Account Management)
$181K - $241K *
Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team while driving a long-term technical vision, enhancing customer experience, and optimizing processes across cross-functional collaborations in a dyna...
2 weeks ago
Senior Product Marketing Manager
$120K - $150K *
Empower the future of product marketing by shaping category narratives, leading innovative launch strategies, and collaborating with teams to establish impactful market messaging for cutting-edge scie...
3 weeks ago
Health Systems Manager - South Region
$90K - $130K *
Unlock new business opportunities by driving growth strategies and building key relationships in the medical diagnostics field. Collaborate with senior leadership to evaluate contracts and establish s...
3 weeks ago
Manager, AI Solutions Engineering
$126K - $171K *
Empower cross-functional teams to lead innovative technology projects, leveraging Agile and Scrum methodologies. Drive progress and ensure successful execution of business solutions that transform ent...
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Manager, AI Solutions Engineering
$126K - $171K *
Transform enterprise technology projects by leading cross-functional teams, leveraging Agile methodologies, and ensuring successful delivery of innovative and scalable solutions that drive digital tra...
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1605 - Manager, Strategic Sourcing- IT
$70K - $155K *
Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives across IT categories. Manage RFP processes, engage stakeholders, and develop cost-reduction strategies that enhance supplier performance a...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Cloud and DevOps Engineering - Archimedes
$120K - $150K *
Drive innovation and excellence in Cloud and DevOps Engineering by leading architecture, security, and automation initiatives while mentoring teams to optimize technology platforms that enhance busine...
1 week ago
Virtual District Account Manager, Biologics (NY/NJ)
$80K - $100K *
Drive virtual sales initiatives by collaborating with account managers to maximize business impact across your territory. Utilize digital platforms to enhance product education, engage with key accoun...
1 week ago
Director of Supply Chain Analytics
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving supply chain excellence through innovation and analytics. Lead strategic initiatives that enhance performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness while mentoring a team of d...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Global Trade Analytics & Governance CoE Manager
$122K - $165K *
Transform global trade operations by leveraging data analytics to drive strategic insights, enhance governance, and empower cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment...
3 weeks ago
Global Quality and Laboratory Improvement Manager
$90K - $120K *
Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement in global laboratories, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and support laboratory operations...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager - Corporate Development
$130K - $180K *
Elevate your career by driving strategic growth initiatives, managing investor engagement, and executing impactful M&A transactions in a dynamic environment with cross-functional collaboration...
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Staff Data Scientist - Product
$205K - $256K *
Join a team that's shaping product strategy and enhancing decisions through data. This role focuses on product optimization and collaboration across diverse teams to leverage insights for impactful pr...
1 week ago
Project Manager, Service Delivery
$77K - $118K *
Lead critical projects in Lit and Dark Fiber services, ensuring stakeholder alignment and project execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance service delivery and achieve customer satisfactio...
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$105K - $130K *
Transform customer insights into impactful product solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, launch, and refine products that enhance public safety and data-driven decision-making...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Champion sustainable energy solutions for a growing data center portfolio, managing commercial relationships and regulatory processes across diverse U.S. markets to ensure reliable, cost-effective ene...
2 days ago
Practice Manager (Project Management / PMO Data Center Hardware)
$175K - $200K *
Elevate our project management practice by leading a skilled team to enhance project delivery and customer satisfaction. Collaborate across services to drive strategic objectives while driving innovat...
1 week ago
Information Management Pharma Project Manager - Remote, United States
$90K - $130K *
Transform IT operations by leading the technical team in implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate across departments to enhance service delivery, ensure network security, and drive the developme...
1 week ago
Director, Case Management Patient Access Advocacy
$237K - $263K *
Lead and develop a national team of Patient Access Advocates, driving strategy and execution for oncology patient support services. Ensure compliance and optimize access pathways for timely care. Pass...
2 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Manage environmental compliance by analyzing regulatory requirements, developing programs, and ensuring adherence to permits. Facilitate integration processes for acquisitions while coordinating with...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform operations management in the fire safety sector. Collaborate across regions to elevate performance, ensure compliance, and deliver customer satisfaction through effective leadership and stra...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $152K *
Empower pipeline growth by strategizing and executing targeted demand generation campaigns. Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to convert awareness into measurable results, leveraging innovative cha...
2 days 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.