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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$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...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $195K *

Join us to lead analytical method development and validation in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards for rare disease drug products, while collaborating across...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $196K *

Lead the development of international healthcare payment systems, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patient classification methodologies, ensuring integration and quality outcomes in value-b...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

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2 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Manage environmental compliance by analyzing regulatory requirements, developing programs, and ensuring adherence to permits. Facilitate integration processes for acquisitions while coordinating with...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$210K - $290K *

Lead the implementation of manufacturing strategies to optimize processes, ensure compliance with nuclear standards, and enhance team collaboration for efficiency and safety in advanced clean energy p...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $121K *

Take ownership of data processing initiatives, driving innovation and automation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and meet business goals...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $245K *

Champion project insurance strategies and risk management processes, collaborating across departments to evaluate and mitigate risks in a complex industrial and energy landscape, driving successful pr...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$233K - $315K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical safety oversight as a Senior Director, guiding high-quality medical monitoring and supporting critical safety strategies across multifaceted teams in Nephrology an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $165K *

Help us lead corporate-level quality initiatives across diverse construction projects. You will collaborate with project teams, mentor quality managers, and drive compliance while ensuring exemplary q...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$96K - $132K *

Lead the charge in ambulatory coding audits, combining expertise in clinical documentation with client education. Engage with diverse customers to improve processes, ensuring quality and compliance ac...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$189K - $320K *

Pioneer transformative AI/ML solutions for autonomy. Collaborate across teams to shape future sensing architecture and enhance vehicle performance through advanced machine learning techniques and sens...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $229K *

Shape the future of AI data engineering by leading a talented team to innovate and streamline ML dataset generation and data warehousing, driving operational excellence for advanced technologies in a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $229K *

Help us drive cybersecurity integration with strategic leadership and hands-on execution. Collaborate with teams to bolster information security, maintain compliance, and foster a culture of security...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping pricing and promotional strategies to drive revenue growth and deliver customer value. Lead the design of data-driven frameworks while collaborating cross-functionally to en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $132K *

Shape product marketing strategies for K-2 curriculum launches, driving go-to-market plans and messaging that resonate with school districts, fostering collaboration across teams and influencing overa...

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3 days ago

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

$100K - $105K *

Champion customer success by driving adoption of RQI Portfolio, managing accounts, and ensuring positive outcomes. Build relationships, maximize renewals, and implement strategic initiatives to enhanc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Engage with healthcare partners to spearhead the adoption of our RQI Portfolio. Drive customer success through consultative relationships, achieving revenue targets while ensuring the implementation a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Lead the development and implementation of strategic labor objectives, managing union partnerships and negotiations to ensure effective labor relations and compliance across multiple agreements and lo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in drug discovery by fine-tuning multimodal models. Collaborate across ML and clinical domains to enhance predictions for patient outcomes, optimize experimental frameworks, and deplo...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $175K *

Help us optimize workflows and drive success with Shield by partnering with health systems to enhance clinical operations and user adoption for improved patient care and system efficiency...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $172K *

Accelerate your career by owning the performance of high-stakes AI workflows. Drive continuous improvement, monitor key metrics, lead diagnosis of issues, and communicate effectively with leadership t...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $272K *

Champion innovative solutions in chemical technical operations, leading a diverse team to optimize API production at external manufacturing sites. Enhance collaboration across functions while driving...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Transform your career by providing critical bioinformatics analysis and support, enhancing data processing workflows, and ensuring high-quality standards in genetic screening and sequencing products w...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.