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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$100K - $150K *

Lead impactful valuation and advisory projects, optimizing business insights for growth while collaborating with a high-energy team committed to transforming standards and enhancing client engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$165K - $209K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient access to innovative therapies through strategic collaboration with healthcare providers, ensuring effective reimbursement solutions in a dynamic and compliance-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of oncology research by leading clinical development programs and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance study protocols and ensure regulatory compliance, driving ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing project coordination for complex litigation support initiatives, ensuring quality assurance and efficiency across multiple projects while collaborating closely with attorne...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Transform sales success by leading a team of Account Executives to exceed targets while fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive exceptional customer experiences a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $210K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing military capabilities through innovative software development. Lead the Minotaur Mission Processor project by driving strategies, managing resources, and ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $154K *

Lead innovative employee relations initiatives that foster a positive, inclusive workplace culture. Collaborate globally to build trust, strengthen relationships, and enhance employee engagement align...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer global QA operations as a senior leader, enhancing quality insights and client relationships while managing initiatives across multiple teams and regions to drive continuous improvement and op...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in driving global pricing strategies and commercial excellence as you influence deal strategies and guide complex decisions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, shaping the futu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $110K *

Drive successful delivery of Command Center Software (CCSW) migration projects, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines while maintaining high customer satisfaction. Lead complex programs and coord...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $125K *

Engage with healthcare clients to identify product opportunities and drive impactful initiatives. Collaborate across teams to develop strategies for effective screening, credentialing, and onboarding...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$50K - $114K *

Unlock potential by leading client analytics setups to create impactful reporting for health systems, enhancing revenue cycle efficiency through data processes, and driving implementation improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing hospital revenue integrity and compliance by optimizing revenue cycle processes, maximizing reimbursement, and conducting thorough audits while collaborating across clinic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform digital engagement with your expertise in lifecycle strategy and multichannel campaigns. Spearhead project workflows using Salesforce and Jira, collaborating across teams to enhance donor ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

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

$238K - $330K *

Champion the future of transformative decision systems by guiding teams on optimizing offer strategies, conversion modeling, and systems design to enhance borrower experiences and improve marketplace...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $167K *

Pioneer initiatives to drive waste reduction, ensuring cross-functional integration and strategic execution in manufacturing. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage priorities, track progress, and fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $207K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in liquid cooling infrastructure, managing advanced technology and fostering teamwork to streamline processes, enhance performance, and support high-quality production in...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Contribute to client success by providing expert consulting solutions, developing strategies, and aligning goals to drive impactful results. Utilize strong analytical, communication, and problem-solvi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Drive efficiency in contract management by preparing and verifying invoicing for diverse accounts. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely billing and discrepancy resolution, fostering strong client r...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K *

Shape the success of rehabilitation services by managing a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality participant outcomes, and fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders to enhance service de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Analyze and improve public health programs in a dynamic role that supports the Office of Suicide Prevention, providing critical insights and strategies to enhance effectiveness and drive impactful out...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Create and lead a dynamic team of Molecular Science Liaisons, fostering innovative communication strategies to enhance client engagement and drive the understanding of molecular intelligence in oncolo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) programs, overseeing project lifecycle from planning to compliance, ensuring safety and quality while cultivating strong client relationshi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $125K *

Oversee logistics support services delivery while managing a distributed team. Ensure high-quality execution, resource management, and process standardization to align with client expectations in a dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$261K - $484K *

Drive the future of cardiovascular drug development by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing multi-functional teams, and ensuring effective execution of U.S. medical strategies that align with glo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.