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 - $105K *

Lead the integrated media buying and execution efforts, enhancing campaign performance through strategic relationships with key publishers and thorough training of team members. Drive innovative solut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$272K - $431K *

Champion a thriving engineering team, driving secure, scalable software solutions through collaboration and execution excellence while navigating complex systems and architecture...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Engage and lead a dynamic engineering team to drive innovation and technical excellence, ensuring alignment with business objectives while championing best practices in software development and SDLC w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $195K *

Empower your career by leading a high-performing sales team, driving growth and customer engagement in the Americas Gulf region. Utilize your expertise to execute strategic sales plans and build lasti...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Drive project success as you lead cross-functional teams, execute strategic plans, and deliver quality outcomes. Utilize your project management expertise to mentor others and ensure the integration o...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Drive commercial growth in the Western U.S. by leading origination and sales for renewable energy agreements. Leverage your expertise and relationships to expand market presence and enhance revenue op...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead a high-performance team to champion product excellence and drive growth for an advanced ad management platform, mentoring other Product Managers to deliver impactful business results and embrace...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $260K *

Engineer impactful global clinical trials through operational excellence and leadership. Drive cross-functional collaboration, ensuring compliance while optimizing processes in a dynamic pharmaceutica...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $125K *

Drive seamless marketing campaign execution through rigorous QA and collaboration. Act as the key liaison between marketing and analytics teams, ensuring data-driven decisions enhance performance. Ove...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead critical incident management for AI infrastructure, driving rapid resolution and operational resilience through effective coordination, communication, and analysis across technical teams and data...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Oversee and optimize manufacturing processes, driving consistency and quality while managing external suppliers and production planning. Collaborate cross-functionally to support operational excellenc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $125K *

Lead the charge in outbound pipeline generation by managing a dynamic BDR team while designing multi-channel strategies and optimizing tech tools to drive business growth and sales effectiveness...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Oversee manufacturing operations and drive process improvement while fostering strong supplier relationships. Ensure quality standards and cost-effectiveness in a fast-paced, collaborative environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $101K *

Oversee DDC controls projects, ensuring successful execution through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Lead project planning and execution, manage stakeholder relationships, and drive continu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming B2B market research by managing comprehensive projects from inception to analysis. Collaborate with executives to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions while...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$240K - $280K *

Execute global medical strategy for Immunology, leading pre-launch and launch activities. Your leadership will engage KOLs, enhance scientific communications, and support cross-functional teams to ens...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $190K *

Lead and innovate by managing global product development teams, ensuring robust governance and exceptional delivery. Your expertise will transform businesses and achieve client satisfaction through st...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Accelerate growth by leading strategic global accounts and driving innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored integrations, establish trusted relationships, and...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $264K *

Transform the future of machine learning by developing innovative algorithms and prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer challenges and scale data-driven solutions for...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team leading data platform implementations, ensuring high-quality solutions and project success. Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and tech teams to manage project delivery aligne...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $136K *

Champion innovation in proteomics solutions by providing expert technical support, training, and applications development to customers, contributing to their research success while enhancing workflow...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence as an Audit Manager, overseeing audit engagements and driving strategic partnerships in the manufacturing sector. Leverage your expertise to provide critical...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$84K - $93K *

Contribute to strategic donor management and fundraising success by coordinating data entry, overseeing portfolio performance, and facilitating collaboration among frontline gift officers in the Justi...

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2 days ago

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

$162K - $230K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the vision and strategy for our Telemetry Platform, enhancing product features and stability while driving integration and data services for enterprise clients in a highly...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in analytics excellence by mentoring a team across dynamic gaming projects while owning the centralized roadmap to enhance data capabilities, drive automation, and elevate team output...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.