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.
District Sales Manager, Gulf Coast
$135K - $182K *
Manage and enhance district sales performance by leading a talented team, developing strategic partnerships, and ensuring alignment with corporate objectives to drive growth in the Life Sciences secto...
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District Sales Manager, Gulf Coast
$135K - $182K *
Transform sales performance by leading a dedicated team to achieve revenue and strategic goals in cutting-edge Life Sciences. Drive innovation through effective resource planning, collaboration, and t...
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$90K - $130K *
Contribute to managing enterprise-wide programs and drive successful project outcomes while ensuring delivery within timelines and budgets, collaborating across multiple teams throughout the product l...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Shape the future of IT asset management by delivering expert analysis and support. Collaborate across teams to improve operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with regulations and best practi...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading product strategy and execution within the Merchandising Domain, leveraging market insights and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance product capabilities and optimize...
1 week ago
$95K - $178K *
Unlock potential by defining and executing innovative test solutions for application performance and network security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, engage custome...
1 week ago
Executive Director, RAPID Manufacturing Institute
$200K - $300K *
Transform the future of manufacturing by leading a visionary team to enhance process intensification and foster strategic partnerships, ensuring industry relevance, funding growth, and impactful initi...
3 days ago
$73K - $109K *
Drive quality assurance and training initiatives for a dynamic tax bureau, ensuring consistent delivery of accurate information. Lead over 50 staff with a focus on collaboration, strategic planning, a...
3 days ago
Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Compliance
$250K - $275K *
Transform the regulatory landscape of medical devices by providing expert legal guidance, ensuring compliance throughout product development and marketing, and partnering with cross-functional teams t...
2 weeks ago
Senior Applied AI Scientist, Clinical AI Agents
$140K - $300K *
Join a team that's redefining healthcare AI, crafting robust clinical agents that enhance medical workflows through innovative evaluation, continuous improvement, and real-world application of ML mode...
3 weeks ago
Associate Director Global Medical Communications
$190K - $235K *
Drive the global medical communications strategy for a leading rare disease portfolio, overseeing high-quality deliverables, collaborating cross-functionally, and ensuring compliance across channels a...
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Principal Biostatistician FSP - Oncology
$120K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading statistical strategies for clinical trials. Drive innovation by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance drug development efforts, focusing on late-phase and re...
2 days ago
Cost Estimator & Lifecycle Analyst
$87K - $119K *
Analyze data to create lifecycle cost models, supporting warranty forecasting and investment decisions. Collaborate across teams to optimize operations and enhance system performance while managing fi...
1 week ago
$150K - $200K *
Transform an engineering team as you lead them in delivering high-quality music experiences. Drive AI implementation, enhance team culture, and ensure reliable sprint execution while collaborating wit...
4 weeks ago
Associate Director, Biostatistics
$165K - $207K *
Lead the charge in oncology biostatistics by guiding statistical initiatives, overseeing study designs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive clinical project success and mentor junio...
2 weeks ago
Territory Sales Manager, NGS Clinical Solutions - Remote S. California
$140K - $165K *
Engage in strategic sales by understanding market dynamics and driving account growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and utilize CRM tools to forecast opportunities and ensure customer satis...
3 weeks ago
$118K - $189K *
Partner with us to lead a dynamic team focused on enhancing financial systems that drive effective decision-making and operational success while ensuring compliance and promoting best practices across...
1 week ago
Manager, Kyriba Implementation
$90K - $130K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing treasury management solutions! Leverage your expertise in Kyriba while contributing to exciting projects and collaborating with a talented group of consultants to dr...
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$90K - $120K *
Lead and develop a high-performing Sales Development team to drive significant pipeline growth, collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute sales strategies and enhance engagement, ensuring c...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Transform the affiliate media landscape by managing operations, optimizing vendor performance, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate across departments to achieve enrollment goals and enhance...
1 week ago
$92K *
Unlock potential by leading the assessment lifecycle, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes and achieve client-ready outcomes in a fast-paced healt...
6 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Lead the charge in building a high-performing engineering team to innovate AI-driven audit solutions, enabling customer autonomy while navigating rapid growth and shaping product strategies to align w...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $180K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing audit automation through AI-driven solutions. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a rapidly growing team, collaborate cross-functionally, and enhance customer exp...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Propulsion Virtual Performance Integration Manager (PVPIM)
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's redefining propulsion systems by leading electrification analysis. Coordinate projects, manage resources, and integrate cross-functional teams to ensure top-tier engineering perform...
2 days ago
Director, GTM Engineering & Systems
$150K - $180K *
Advance our GTM Systems & Tools team by architecting a high-performing revenue tech stack. Lead a skilled team to ensure seamless data flow, optimize workflows, and enable Marketing, Sales, and Custom...
3 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.