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.
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's leading security initiatives by managing SOC tools, guiding analysts, and enhancing security architecture to protect Health and Human Services. Drive process improvements and delive...
1 week ago
$90K - $135K *
Join a team that's shaping innovative EPM solutions. Utilize your expertise to implement planning and performance management tools integrated with NetSuite, driving successful project outcomes through...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive impactful marketing strategies to elevate brand presence and enhance client engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative campaigns that increase revenue and optimize...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Client Media Solutions
$85K - $105K *
Transform campaign management through strategic oversight and team leadership. Collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver innovative media solutions while nurturing junior team members...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform sales potential as an Intermediate Rep Manager, coaching reps to build sustainable accounts and deepen product knowledge. Drive performance with hands-on training, mentor success, and mainta...
1 week ago
Senior Automation Engineer (cGMP) - Project Farma
$100K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading automation projects in the life sciences sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide technical guidance, and enhance client relationships to drive operation...
Reposted today
Group Product Manager, SmarterDenials
$185K - $215K *
Lead the charge in developing and scaling an innovative AI solution for denials management. Drive insights from user feedback while collaborating across teams to enhance product performance and busine...
2 days ago
$143K - $179K *
Champion transformative planning and lead a dynamic team to innovate laboratory solutions while driving excellence and collaboration in the design practice...
4 weeks ago
Director, HR Technology Transformation & AI Automation
$127K - $170K *
Transform HR operations by optimizing Workday and driving AI automation to enhance the technology ecosystem and improve employee experience, collaborating closely with HR and IT teams to align strateg...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of legal recruitment by sourcing and developing top talent. Collaborate with teams to fulfill client needs, maintain candidate relationships, and adapt to industry trends within a fas...
1 week ago
Enterprise Project Engineering Manager – Integrated Project Solutions
$132K - $220K *
Lead the charge in coordinating enterprise-level projects, ensuring on-time and on-spec deliverables across mechanical, electrical, and digital systems. Leverage your expertise in power generation tec...
1 week ago
Vice President, Clinical Development (Oncology & Molecular Diagnostics)
$350K - $430K *
Drive clinical development strategy and execution of oncology studies with full ownership, ensuring scientific validity and operational health across Natera’s trial portfolio amidst rapid regulatory t...
3 weeks ago
Technical Project Manager (IS)
$80K - $100K *
Champion innovative technical projects that enhance operational efficiency and align with strategic goals. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and quality-driven project compl...
1 week ago
Senior Product Manager (Real World Data)
$112K - $170K *
Shape the future of healthcare technology by driving product strategy and integration, leading cross-functional teams, and enhancing core market offerings to deliver exceptional value and growth...
1 week ago
Principal Success Manager - Strategic Accounts
$120K - $150K *
Empower Fortune 500 clients by driving post-sale success, enhancing value, and ensuring long-term relationships. Act as a strategic advisor while collaborating across functions to optimize outcomes an...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative project management solutions for health IT initiatives, overseeing complex projects and teams to drive efficiency in clinical software application development...
2 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Unlock potential by serving as a subject matter expert in biocompatibility for medical devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide product development, ensuring regulatory compliance and...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Clinical Quality Assurance
$160K - $187K *
Champion clinical quality assurance by developing processes that ensure compliance and foster a culture of quality in drug development. Collaborate across teams to uphold GCP standards, conduct audits...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate employee engagement by partnering with business leaders to align HR initiatives with organizational goals, enhance talent management, and foster a positive workplace culture to drive overall p...
1 week ago
Field Project Manager, Construction Operations
$91K - $115K *
Drive renovation management efforts across key markets, ensuring project execution, contractor engagement, and adherence to client specifications while maintaining schedules, budgets, and operational...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director of Solutions Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Join our team to lead pre-sales technical efforts, ensuring seamless integration between IT and scientific teams. You'll manage RFP processes, scoping, and compliance reviews, while shaping a unified...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Regulatory Intelligence
$92K - $112K *
Transform the Regulatory Intelligence function, ensuring seamless regulatory compliance, strategic insights, and operational excellence across diverse programs and markets. Guide stakeholders by devel...
2 weeks ago
Principal Statistician, Biostatistics
$120K - $150K *
Lead statistical analysis for clinical studies, providing strategic guidance and mentoring teams to drive project success while partnering closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver impactful in...
4 days ago
$98K - $186K *
Elevate financial performance by supporting TDIO leadership through P&L management, budgeting, and reporting, while driving efficiency and strategic insights that enhance decision-making and business...
2 days ago
Manager, Implementation Project Management - TPA
$90K - $105K *
Empower implementation excellence by leading a skilled team in overseeing complex client projects, ensuring seamless transitions and high-quality delivery in health plan administration. Drive impactfu...
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.