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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$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful evaluation initiatives for AI education in federal healthcare. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess performance, implement comprehensive strategies, and transform workforce training...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the Machine Learning Platform team, enhancing our foundational systems for model training and evaluation. Drive innovative solutions, reduce technical debt, and foster a cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $162K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality, compliant regulatory submissions while managing operations, ensuring timely delivery, and collaborating with various stakeholders to uphold ind...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $185K *

Champion customer success by driving retention, advocacy, and expansion within the Navy domain. Collaborate with partners to enhance product adoption and optimize mission outcomes, ensuring a high lev...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive relationships with 10-15 brand-protection clients, ensuring proactive communication, effective reporting, and growth opportunities while mentoring team members in a dynamic and collaborative env...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $245K *

Partner with us to lead and develop a high-performing team of AI Success Managers, driving strategic outcomes and scaling AI adoption across complex enterprise portfolios to ensure exceptional custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Transform enterprise deal operations by managing complex opportunities across teams. Ensure visibility and accountability throughout the deal lifecycle, removing roadblocks to drive success from deal...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$113K - $188K *

Champion the end-to-end implementation of Archibus modules, driving project success through collaboration, defined requirements, and strategic management within a dynamic team to meet critical milesto...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$171K - $231K *

Transform global clinical process management by leading initiatives, ensuring compliance, streamlining procedures, and enhancing collaboration across teams to drive operational excellence and continuo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$224K - $356K *

Shape the future of AI solutions by leading a top-tier team of architects and engineers. Drive innovative deployments in high-performance GPU and networking technologies while ensuring exceptional del...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform clinical engagement by leading a dynamic team in optimizing AI-powered documentation strategies. Drive client relationships, enhance performance, and innovate workflows to boost healthcare o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $161K *

Manage sales territory relations and drive revenue growth through strategic planning and account management, while fostering strong customer relationships and ensuring awareness of product advancement...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Engage in scientific leadership to optimize population PK analyses, design and interpret clinical studies, and strategically guide clients. Foster business relationships to enhance growth, while drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to provide strategic oversight and commercial leadership for Real-World Late Phase portfolios. Drive sponsor growth through effective planning, proposal development, and integrated...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic leadership and oversight for real-world late-phase projects, guiding teams from proposal development to study execution while fostering client relationships and ensuring alignment on o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$179K - $205K *

Take ownership of clinical trial operations, ensuring execution within budget and compliance. Lead cross-functional teams, manage timelines, develop SOPs, and mentor staff to deliver results and maint...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K *

Champion transformative policy research to elevate survivor-centered strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze legislation and advocate for necessary changes that empower survivors of gend...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion clear, consistent communications across media and employee channels. Collaborate with the PR director and agencies to enhance brand visibility and manage internal messaging, ensuring timely e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Develop and lead a dynamic Inside Sales Team to drive growth and revenue. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance sales strategies, improve performance metrics, and ensure customer satisfaction whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage clients through the Managed Services lifecycle, driving retention and satisfaction. Foster strong relationships, manage delivery timelines, and enhance communication to ensure seamless project...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $175K *

Pioneer innovative genetic testing as a Medical Science Liaison, building strong relationships with oncology experts, sharing critical data, and driving advancements in disease management through scie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $163K *

Join a team that's redefining nephrology insights by engaging with key healthcare professionals and providing critical scientific resources to support organ health and genetic advancements in chronic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and enhance geospatial data integrity within enterprise geodatabases. Collaborate cross-functionally to support GIS tasks, implement best practices, and ensure seamless data management and acc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovative proposals for high-stakes government contracts. As a leader, you'll manage and mentor a talented team, ensuring strategic success and high-quality deliverables in...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform proposals by leading high-impact teams, driving strategy, and enhancing collaboration. Shape the growth of Federal pursuits while optimizing processes and mentoring talent to deliver compell...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.