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 - $180K *

Grow your career with impactful analytics and insights to enhance customer experiences. Collaborate across teams to leverage data for strategic decisions, driving brand success through actionable reco...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Invent robust agentic systems for biomedical data acquisition, cleaning, and quality control. Collaborate with ML scientists to enhance data processing for large-scale LLM applications. Build scalable...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of the revenue close process, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 standards while managing a revenue accountant. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting and controls...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that leads global technical support operations, driving high-quality customer experiences. Balance strategic oversight with hands-on management, utilizing data and technology to enhance ef...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in clinical operations, leading global studies and ensuring regulatory compliance. Utilize your project management expertise to enhance efficiency and maintain hi...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading industrial engineering initiatives that enhance facility design, optimize operational efficiency, and implement cost-saving measures while developing and mentoring a hig...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $166K *

Tackle complex field operations by ensuring construction projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget, while leading teams and communicating with stakeholders to drive project success acr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer compliance excellence in a dynamic crypto landscape by building and leading a scalable program. Partner cross-functionally, develop SOPs, manage investigations, and foster a culture of complia...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $188K *

Pioneer advancements in reactor physics and technology. Lead technical developments in neutron transport and code maintenance, while delivering top-tier support, training, and documentation to custome...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy by translating complex data into actionable insights, driving budgeting and forecasting processes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize GTM...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $151K *

Lead consultative sales efforts for Research Intelligence solutions, engaging with Academic & Research institutions to drive revenue growth and strategic account planning while leveraging your experti...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $159K *

Champion financial excellence by leading forecasting and budgeting within FP&A, empowering teams to make insightful decisions that drive growth. Collaborate across functions, enhance automation with A...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing complex client projects, enhancing satisfaction, and nurturing long-term relationships. Lead teams, ensure delivery excellence, and align strategies to foster a collaborat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive a comprehensive enterprise security program focused on posture and hygiene. Lead a diverse team to enhance controls, leveraging AI for monitoring and remediation, while fostering collaboration a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales and foster relationships in a designated territory. Utilize your expertise in the surgical device field to achieve revenue goals through strategic planning, consulta...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $123K *

Empower our customer success efforts by leading a high-performance team dedicated to strategic accounts. Drive retention, foster collaboration, and develop value realization strategies that ensure lon...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $123K *

Champion a dynamic team in driving success for high-value accounts while fostering relationships that inspire growth, retention, and satisfaction. Blend leadership with strategy to maximize customer v...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion a dynamic Customer Success team to drive retention and expansion across high-value accounts. Utilize strategic planning, operational rigor, and mentorship to ensure optimal customer satisfact...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Champion customer success and retention by leading a team of CSMs focused on high-value accounts. Drive strategic planning, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration to maximize custo...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring regulatory readiness and effective oversight across multiple states in telehealth. Lead a team dedicated to establishing policies and fos...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $168K *

Join our mission-driven team to provide clinical and operational leadership, expand healthcare access for underserved communities, and oversee grant-funded healthcare initiatives across Southern Calif...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional water treatment solutions by managing sales, fostering client relationships, and driving growth strategies in the Houston area while collaborating with internal teams to meet custo...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $192K *

Drive innovation in legal content development by leveraging AI and strategic insights. Lead a team to expand the North American content portfolio, enhancing quality and relevance while ensuring alignm...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Drive product innovation in healthcare revenue cycle management by optimizing eligibility verification and enhancing payer connections. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure effective...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $187K *

Optimize AI-driven applications that harness geospatial data for insightful predictive intelligence. Collaborate with teams to create scalable ML systems and frameworks, ensuring high-performance in p...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.