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.
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Lead and innovate in a dynamic environment by driving DevSecOps practices, fostering secure coding, and enhancing CI/CD pipelines across various platforms to support mission-critical applications...
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Champion scientific integrity by driving study design and reporting results. Oversee the entire nonclinical study lifecycle, ensuring compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders while...
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Elevate research initiatives by supporting biorepository operations and clinical studies, collaborating with scientists and clinical teams on impactful biomedical projects to enhance child health and...
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Lead the charge in global tax compliance and reporting, overseeing both domestic and international tax matters. Collaborate with internal teams and advisors to ensure accurate audits, efficient proces...
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Senior Manager, GMP Investigational Quality
$175K - $192K *
Lead the charge in ensuring GMP Quality for investigational programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to maintain compliance and oversee lot release for clinical materi...
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Senior Manager, Patient Advocacy
$140K - $180K *
Lead the charge in fostering patient advocacy through engagement and strategic partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate patient insights across development programs and drive...
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Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, L'Oréal Operations
$95K - $115K *
Innovate by leading engineering projects in technology and product design. Take ownership of efficient processes, project management, and continuous improvements that drive the success of new products...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$122K - $338K *
Join us to lead cross-functional teams in driving innovative digital lab transformations that enhance scientific operations through data, automation, and AI, ensuring measurable impact for clients whi...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$122K - $338K *
Lead the charge in innovative digital laboratory transformations, shaping strategy and execution of impactful solutions that enhance client operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver except...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
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Empower cross-functional teams to drive digital laboratory transformations, delivering impactful strategies and solutions that enhance scientific intelligence and operational efficiency for clients...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$141K - $311K *
Join a team that's transforming digital laboratory operations through strategic initiatives in informatics, automation, and AI, ensuring measurable client impact and thriving partnerships in the life...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$132K - $338K *
Champion digital transformation initiatives in laboratory operations by leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful strategy and implementation projects that enhance scientific intelligence an...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$132K - $338K *
Join a team that's redefining digital laboratory operations and scientific intelligence. Lead cross-functional initiatives, oversee project delivery, and drive outcomes while fostering client relation...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$122K - $292K *
Unlock your potential by leading cross-functional teams to drive digital laboratory transformations. You'll oversee end-to-end project delivery, align client goals, and enhance operational efficiency...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$132K - $338K *
Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams in delivering transformative digital laboratory projects that enhance scientific operations through automation, data management, and AI innovation...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$122K - $338K *
Empower cross-functional teams to transform digital laboratory operations, driving strategic initiatives in scientific informatics, automation, and AI to deliver impactful solutions and enhance client...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$122K - $338K *
Drive digital laboratory transformation initiatives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape strategic roadmaps to optimize scientific operations. Deliver measurable client impact through impactful sol...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$122K - $338K *
Engage and lead cross-functional teams in delivering innovative digital laboratory solutions, enhancing scientific intelligence. Drive client satisfaction by architecting transformation strategies in...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$132K - $338K *
Inspire digital transformation in laboratory operations by leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Shape client strategies by utilizing scientific informatics, data, and technol...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$132K - $292K *
Lead strategic digital lab transformation projects, shaping client outcomes through scientific informatics, automation, and AI. Drive measurable impact while managing cross-functional teams to exceed...
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Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$132K - $311K *
Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to drive digital laboratory transformation, enhancing client outcomes through innovative solutions in informatics, automation, and AI deployment, ens...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$141K - $338K *
Drive transformative digital laboratory initiatives by leading cross-functional teams, managing delivery, and building client relationships to enhance scientific intelligence and operational efficienc...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$132K - $338K *
Champion digital transformation by leading cross-functional teams to enhance laboratory operations and scientific intelligence, driving measurable client success through innovative strategy and execut...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
$122K - $311K *
Architect and lead transformative digital laboratory initiatives, guiding cross-functional teams to enhance scientific informatics, automation, and AI integration to deliver impactful client outcomes...
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$90K - $110K *
Join a team that fosters growth and collaboration while managing diverse projects across the Mid-Atlantic region. Lead teams, ensure quality outcomes, and deliver exceptional client experiences throug...
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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.