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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$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...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$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...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

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6 days ago

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

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$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...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$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...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.