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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$120K *

Optimize demand generation strategies to drive revenue growth for B2B clients. Manage and execute multi-channel campaigns, leveraging data insights to ensure success and client satisfaction. Collabora...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $175K *

Pioneer innovative AI solutions by designing and deploying advanced ML architectures, collaborating with teams to enhance enterprise capabilities and drive impactful change in AI applications...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $175K *

Transform enterprise AI solutions by designing and deploying scalable applications that leverage advanced AI technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your engineering career by ensuring the operational success and reliability of life-saving medical devices across diverse locations, while collaborating with healthcare professionals to delive...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$247K - $460K *

Shape a world-class Systems Engineering organization for Quantum Computing, defining strategy, overseeing integration, and ensuring performance of cutting-edge technology. Lead a multidisciplinary tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$71K - $142K *

Innovate project management in eCOA, overseeing deliverables and timelines. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful execution of clinical studies, provide stakeholder communication, and drive oper...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving innovation within healthcare automation. You'll manage the roadmap, collaborate cross-functionally, and optimize agent performance to scale solutions that streamline operati...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$181K - $241K *

Unlock your potential as an engineering manager, guiding a team to build a reliable foundation in AWS, driving automation, and fostering technical excellence to empower infrastructure teams in a growi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $133K *

Empower project success by managing timelines, communications, and data analysis for laboratory implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery and drive project e...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovations in aerospace and robotics. Lead complex programs, engage with cross-functional teams, and drive high-quality product launches while ensuring customer satisfac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's advancing healthcare through innovative ML products. Collaborate with clinicians and engineers to develop robust analytics tools that enhance patient care while leveraging vast data...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$310K - $500K+*

Drive strategic AI initiatives in localization by leveraging machine learning to enhance Netflix's global content. Shape innovative tools through collaboration, focusing on user-centric experiences an...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving healthcare innovation through exceptional laboratory sales expertise. Collaborate with professionals to expand our Specialty Diagnostics portfolio and enhance c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $196K *

Lead the development and optimization of design control processes for medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance product dev...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with Medical Directors to ensure data integrity and quality in clinical trials. Lead medical reviews, analyze risk data patterns, and manage project deliverables for...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $155K *

Take ownership of partnership analytics by leading a dedicated team, translating business questions into data-driven insights, and optimizing strategic partnerships to fuel growth and enhance business...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in life sciences strategy execution, driving growth through market engagement and strategic partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product relevance and visib...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$183K - $228K *

Transform breakthroughs into therapeutic realities by leading a dynamic research team. Drive innovation, foster collaboration across disciplines, and execute a strategic research agenda that significa...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $180K *

Drive cross-functional CMC and manufacturing projects, ensuring seamless execution across teams and partners, while managing risks and deliverables to support commercial supply and product lifecycle m...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic initiatives to enhance APC programs, improve care delivery, and elevate clinician engagement through innovation and collaboration across services while fostering team development...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving complex project execution across diverse teams. Orchestrate the delivery of innovative solutions by anticipating risks, managing critical paths, and ensuring synergy among s...

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3 days ago

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

$150K - $195K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to lead clinical pharmacology strategies that drive drug development forward. This role influences critical decision-making and regulatory submissions, ensuring opti...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Manage critical technical projects ensuring timely completion and alignment with nuclear security requirements. Lead project teams in defining scope, budgets, and schedules, while navigating risks and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Empower growth by driving strategic market development for innovative drug delivery solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer acquisition, build relationships, and ensure regulator...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $147K *

Analyze healthcare data methodologies to enhance payment systems and quality outcomes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and ensure effective communication of clinic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.