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.
Software Engineer, Site Reliability
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's building resilient infrastructure for a global medical AI platform. Apply your SRE expertise to enhance performance, reduce toil, and refine incident response, making a meaningful i...
1 week ago
AI Transformation Manager (Remote)
$150K - $200K *
Drive AI adoption across multiple business units, translating strategy into action. Partner with leaders to accelerate implementation, enhance capabilities, and ensure measurable value from AI initiat...
2 weeks ago
Account Manager - Medical Device Sales
$100K *
Accelerate progress at driving growth in medical device sales within a defined territory. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to expand the prescriber base, utilize value-based selling, and achi...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Business Development, Biologics
$158K - $205K *
Help us redefine the future of biologics business development by driving new customer relationships and revenue growth in the US West territory, while collaborating cross-functionally and promoting in...
1 week ago
Integrated Campaigns Manager, Treasury
$120K - $150K *
Champion impactful global marketing campaigns for our innovative fintech solutions. Drive strategy, collaboration, and analyze results to maximize engagement, growth, and pipeline success. Collaborate...
3 weeks ago
Area Sales Manager - Distribution Sales (Central US)
$103K - $170K *
Lead and inspire a team to achieve sales goals in the non-acute diagnostics market. Collaborate with distributors, manage forecasts, and drive strategic initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction an...
1 week ago
$102K - $171K *
Shape the future of employee benefits by leading strategy and execution for health and welfare programs. Collaborate across teams, drive innovation, and ensure compliance to deliver high-value benefit...
4 days ago
Director, Molecular Imaging Marketing
$145K - $218K *
Engage in shaping the marketing strategy for molecular imaging, driving impactful campaigns and customer-driven initiatives to enhance healthcare solutions. Collaborate with innovative teams to delive...
2 days ago
$130K - $180K *
Transform your career by leading innovative engineering strategies for hardware and embedded systems. Drive cross-functional collaboration while managing diverse teams and ensuring the delivery of sca...
5 days ago
Senior Risk Manager - Information Security
$175K - $220K *
Champion enterprise risk management by leading a team to identify, assess, and treat risks across the organization, collaborating with stakeholders to drive a risk-aware culture and improve processes...
2 weeks ago
Professional Services Engagement Manager
$165K - $198K *
Champion the customer journey by engaging with teams to drive successful software delivery transformations. Leverage technical expertise and consultative skills for scalable service solutions that max...
4 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Elevate suicide prevention strategies by analyzing effective programs and implementing data-driven improvements that enhance veterans' mental health. Collaborate across teams to ensure mission-critica...
2 weeks ago
$98K - $164K *
Shape innovative solutions by leading technical design and execution across energy automation projects. Collaborate with teams to translate customer needs into architectural frameworks while ensuring...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing business operations through effective cross-functional collaboration, process improvements, project management, and vendor coordination to ensure smooth implementation an...
1 week ago
$98K - $164K *
Lead technical design and execution of energy sector solutions, managing projects from presales through delivery, ensuring compliance with standards and addressing customer needs effectively in a cust...
2 days ago
$120K - $180K *
Transform client relationships by leading cross-functional teams to execute and analyze digital marketing campaigns while driving initiatives for innovative solutions and maintaining client satisfacti...
1 week ago
Manager, Infrastructure Advisory
$90K - $120K *
Drive sustainable community recovery by leading risk assessments and climate readiness initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to formulate strategic adaptations that enhance resilience, en...
6 days ago
$108K - $125K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare quality by leveraging your engineering skills. Contribute to vital systems at CMS, focusing on data integration and user experience while fostering...
2 weeks ago
Data Scientist, Product Analytics | Scientifique de données en analyse de produits
$120K - $160K *
Transform product analytics at scale by leveraging data insights to drive strategic decisions for user engagement across a global platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, utilizing advanced...
4 days ago
Regional Manager (East), End-User Team - Building Protection Solutions
$164K - $201K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of the Commercial Construction industry. As a Regional Manager, you'll lead a talented team, driving sales and building key partnerships across multiple product p...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Champion project delivery by overseeing HV cable testing projects across North America. Ensure alignment with client expectations while managing resources, schedules, and budgets for successful comple...
1 week ago
$80K - $145K *
Join our team to design, write, and validate software solutions for clinical programming projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective collaboration across teams for timely completion...
4 days ago
Sr. Program Manager, Enterprise Growth & Capital Programs
$126K - $227K *
Advance your career by leading complex, enterprise-level growth programs, ensuring timely launches and delivery through effective cross-functional collaboration and meticulous project management pract...
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Associate Director, Programmatic
$96K - $130K *
Lead the charge in programmatic excellence, mentoring a high-performing team to translate strategic initiatives into impactful campaign executions for enterprise clients, ensuring operational rigour a...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Programmatic
$100K - $110K *
Lead the charge in programmatic strategy, driving advanced automated media solutions and fostering client partnerships to enhance account performance in a rapidly evolving digital landscape...
2 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.