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.
$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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Senior Manager, Engineering - Agent Policy Fabric
$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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$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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Sales Manager, Pall Energy+ (Gulf Coast)
$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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Trial Delivery Management (Advanced)
$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...
1 week ago
$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...
1 week ago
Group Product Manager (Remote)
$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...
3 weeks ago
Director, Clinical Operations Lead
$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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$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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$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...
3 weeks ago
External Manufacturing Manager
$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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$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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External Manufacturing Manager
$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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Mobile Controls Project Manager
$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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$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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$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...
2 weeks ago
$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...
1 week ago
$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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[REMOTE] Principal Applied Scientist
$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...
2 weeks ago
$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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Field Application Scientist, Olink Proteomics (Remote - SF Bay Area, CA)
$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...
2 weeks ago
Audit Manager, Manufacturing and Distribution
$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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$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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Staff Product Manager, Data Platform
$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...
Reposted 4 days ago
$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...
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.