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.
$188K - $200K *
Lead pharmacy operations to enhance patient care, ensure compliance, and develop innovative medication management strategies in a high-paced healthcare environment...
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Project Manager, High-Voltage & Commissioning
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Join a dynamic team to lead high-voltage commissioning activities for large-scale solar and energy storage projects. Drive project success through cost management, risk assessment, and collaboration w...
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Lead the charge in drug safety management by overseeing pharmacovigilance activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety compliance and strategic risk management for investi...
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Impact Manager, Customer Success
$100K - $105K *
Optimize customer outcomes by driving RQI adoption, enhancing relationships, and achieving financial targets, while promoting best practices and ensuring customer success through consultative account...
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Impact Manager, Customer Success
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Join a team that's passionate about saving lives by managing key customer accounts and promoting RQI Portfolio adoption. Drive renewals and expansions while fostering long-term relationships and shari...
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Impact Manager, Customer Success
$100K - $105K *
Grow your career with a pivotal role enhancing customer success and driving implementation of innovative solutions in healthcare. Build relationships, achieve sales targets, and support the mission of...
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Impact Manager, Customer Success
$100K - $105K *
Innovate customer success by managing accounts, driving RQI Portfolio adoption, and achieving financial goals. Build long-term relationships and ensure customer satisfaction to enhance the lifesaving...
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$73K - $111K *
Lead the development of pest control strategies by driving service quality and operational excellence, providing expert coaching, and ensuring consistent delivery of best practices to enhance customer...
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Head of Technical Program Management - Banking
$242K - $337K *
Lead cross-functional banking initiatives as a master builder of programs, managing complex workstreams and guiding teams through ambiguity to establish operational excellence for our banking governan...
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Product Manager, Legal Entity Management Systems
$145K - $155K *
Unlock potential by owning and enhancing legal entity management platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and integrate systems, while promoting continuous improve...
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$182K - $228K *
Champion engineering excellence by leading teams that drive secure, scalable software solutions for our digital pharmacy platforms, ensuring operational efficiency while enhancing patient access and a...
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$140K - $185K *
Lead a dynamic Infrastructure team to enhance cloud and on-premises architectures, fostering modernization and operational excellence while driving automation and reliability within Microsoft Azure en...
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Senior Manager, Clinical Trial Supplies
$140K - $175K *
Champion clinical trial supply operations by leading global strategies, managing multiple programs, and collaborating across functions to ensure timely delivery of investigational products and supplie...
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Principal Technologist - Enterprise OS
$130K - $180K *
Elevate the technical vision for a cutting-edge operating system, lead architecture decisions, mentor teams, and drive innovation in safety-critical industries like Telecom and Aerospace while alignin...
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Join a team that's enhancing clinical trial solutions by building strong relationships with key stakeholders and leveraging your sales expertise to expand IRB and IBC services in the life sciences ind...
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Candidate Experience Sr. Manager (Talent Acquisition)
$123K - $175K *
Discover impactful recruitment marketing strategies to enhance employer branding, attract top talent, and optimize candidate experiences. Collaborate across teams to craft engaging storytelling and ma...
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Senior Director - Global BioPharma Business Development Lead
$200K - $240K *
Build strategic partnerships within the biopharma sector by leveraging expertise in genomics and drug development. Drive revenue growth through relationship management, proposals, and collaboration ac...
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Senior Product Manager - Document Intelligence Platform
$120K - $150K *
Join us to lead innovative document processing solutions that enhance tax experiences for businesses and consumers. Shape product vision and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency...
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Head of External PET Radiopharmacy Operations
$160K - $240K *
Transform the operational landscape of PET radiopharmacy by leading partner integration, ensuring compliance, and enhancing performance. Drive consistency in operations while meeting dynamic customer...
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Principal Growth Manager - SEO/AEO
$140K - $200K *
Innovate by leading our SEO/AEO strategy to drive brand visibility and organic traffic growth through effective rankings across traditional and AI-driven search engines. Focus on revenue and competiti...
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Principal Growth Manager - SEO/AEO
$140K - $200K *
Lead and advance organic growth strategy to enhance brand visibility and traffic. Collaborate across teams to optimize site architecture and drive performance in competitive, AI-driven environments, w...
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Senior Program Manager, Brokerage Automation
$100K - $130K *
Redefine operations by bridging Brokerage and tech teams. You’ll lead transformative initiatives, translating complex needs into actionable plans to optimize back-office functions, ensuring seamless p...
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Product Owner, Fleet Management & Cloud
$128K - $178K *
Shape the future of fleet management software by leading Agile team processes, prioritizing customer-driven outcomes, and ensuring successful product delivery in a collaborative environment. Drive str...
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$150K - $200K *
Drive project management and business development to enhance operational efficiency in life sciences R&D, while leading diverse teams and ensuring profitability through strategic customer engagement a...
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Principal Application Specialist
$100K - $130K *
Accelerate your impact by winning high-value, complex opportunities through innovative workflow design and technical expertise, while shaping market direction and influencing strategic commercial deci...
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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.