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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$90K - $120K *

Support vital research in occupational epidemiology, focusing on military aviation and firefighter health. Collaborate with experts to analyze exposures and enhance safety in hazardous environments, c...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career with this impactful role driving product strategy, managing part assignments, and enhancing market presence. Collaborate across teams to exceed quality standards and revenue targets i...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Reimagine regulatory compliance by driving strategies that navigate the dynamic landscape of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead initiatives that safeguard innovation...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of Supply Chain Intelligence by leading Product Marketing strategies. Drive market positioning, support growth initiatives, and mentor a talented team while leveraging AI for innovati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $197K *

Transform your career by leading global regulatory strategies for innovative animal health products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regulatory agencies to ensure successful submissions an...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $174K *

Drive quality and compliance management for products and processes, ensuring regulatory adherence while leading teams in operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Adapt plans to overcome chall...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $128K *

Join a team that drives sales growth and fosters strategic partnerships in a dynamic industry. You'll be the primary contact for key accounts, focusing on expanding market share and delivering excepti...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead and optimize frontline operations to deliver exceptional service quality. Build and engage a high-performing team focused on member experience while analyzing metrics to foster continuous improve...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $164K *

Unlock your potential while managing a key program for Veteran healthcare. Guide strategic oversight and daily operations in a complex cloud-based environment, ensuring optimal performance and complia...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Take ownership of a crucial management role in healthcare software services, overseeing billable consulting and support while fostering client relationships and team mentorship. Drive project delivery...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Shape the future of healthcare by managing project activities and overseeing appeals processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient operations while maintaining relationships with internal and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $187K *

Drive global quality compliance initiatives by leading audits and ensuring regulatory adherence across various facilities and stakeholders. Champion compliance risk identification and resolution while...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Transform the product landscape by guiding customer-centric solutions from inception to launch. Collaborate across teams to define strategy, prioritize features, and ensure high-quality delivery that...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$86K - $108K *

Join a team that's redefining accounting excellence by leading AR and AP operations, ensuring process improvements, and leveraging AI for innovation while managing a dedicated corporate accounting tea...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

The Security Program Manager will be responsible for securing OpenAI's critical product launches by coordinating security reviews and managing risks across cross-functional teams. This role ensures th...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $107K *

Accelerate business growth by driving sales for innovative analytical solutions within your territory. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage accounts and present to key decision-makers while mainta...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Transform business development by driving sales growth in DMPK through strategic partnerships, tactical planning, and customer relationship management while collaborating closely with sales and market...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $275K *

Empower engineering excellence as you lead a team driving high-quality software delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance team culture and ensure reliability in a compliance-focused environm...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of contract management processes while ensuring compliance and risk assessment. Collaborate with teams to standardize practices, negotiate agreements, and support CFO projects in a dyna...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$195K - $230K *

Champion multi-platform technical program execution to ensure seamless feature rollouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies and drive projects from conception to launch, en...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to lead core accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting. Balance hands-on execution with leadership to influence business decisions and drive process improvements.Your...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $156K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic healthcare technology projects. Drive complex analysis and insights, presenting them effectively to executive stakeholders while managing timelines and team col...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Oversee the end-to-end management of creative production processes for growth marketing efforts, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and the delivery of high-quality assets in a fast-paced environment th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $102K *

Lead the charge in driving successful customer software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while enhancing customer satisfaction and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Drive impactful health program initiatives by collaborating with client and internal teams to ensure effective strategy execution and sustainable outcomes across major health systems...

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1 week ago

  •   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.