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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$130K - $279K *

Shape the future of neuroscience by developing innovative data strategies and analyses for effective treatment of neurodegenerative diseases using cutting-edge computational methods and AI...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading and managing diverse projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering strong client and stakeholder...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Optimize supply chain processes by coordinating demand, inventory, and production plans. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance service levels and efficiency. Drive integration of new products whil...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$50K - $500K *

Shape the future of office operations by managing daily workflows, vendor relations, and team culture. Play a key role in creating an efficient work environment that supports growth and fosters a posi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$63K - $102K *

Transform research operations by overseeing lab management, compliance, and training. Collaborate with scientists, support innovative projects, and ensure seamless functionality of the core lab to enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $149K *

Manage a dedicated accounting team and oversee general ledger activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, departmental variance analysis, and compliance with policies. Collaborate cross-functio...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Transform security by designing and launching cutting-edge AI-native products that proactively enhance defenses against cyber threats, overseeing the entire product lifecycle from concept to deploymen...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$136K - $181K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing CRA team, ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP and local regulations while enhancing site relationships and driving clinical trial excellence. Spearhead resou...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Engage with key stakeholders to enhance brand positioning and drive sales growth. Utilize your expertise in commercial kitchen consultancy and product training to establish RATIONAL as the preferred c...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Drive the successful planning and delivery of requirements management for a groundbreaking high-speed rail project, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders while meeting project objectives, t...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing federal healthcare programs focused on enhancing Veterans' access to testosterone treatment. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure program success while navigating th...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Manage complex project deliveries while leading a multidisciplinary team. Oversee technical publications and training efforts across multiple projects, ensuring quality and financial success through e...

Saint-bruno, QCIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $121K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and enhancing safety data management through effective collaboration and technical expertise in Pharmacovigilance systems, impacting global safety e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$186K - $233K *

Take ownership of clinical data management activities, guiding teams to ensure accurate and complete clinical trial data. Collaborate with functional leaders and vendors to define strategies, maintain...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $167K *

Transform your career by leading the sgRNA process development team, providing expert technical support across all lifecycle stages, mentoring staff, and driving continuous process improvements for ol...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to lead CRM and Lifecycle marketing strategies, enhancing customer journey and engagement. Drive data-driven marketing initiatives that optimize player retention and maximize ROI across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights for improved tax compliance and fraud detection. You'll develop predictive models and collaborate with stakeholders to tackle complex chal...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing laboratory automation by driving sales growth, fostering strategic partnerships, and enhancing workflow efficiency with innovative robotics solutions across the U.S...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead and drive AI initiatives in healthcare, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product lifecycle management from concept through commercialization and ongoing support. Empower teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $113K *

Drive product commercialization and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring efficient project execution from concept to launch. Lead teams to achieve strategic goals while adhering to regulatory and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $113K *

Lead the charge in driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely product commercialization, manage resources effectively, and enhance project execution throughout the product lifecycle from...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional technical programs from inception to launch, driving alignment across teams while enhancing efficiency and quality in a dynamic environment. Make an impact...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $250K *

Join us to lead cross-functional initiatives, optimizing the software development lifecycle while managing risks and aligning stakeholders for successful program delivery in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support our mission by leveraging data science to enhance tax compliance, detect fraud, and identify risks, using advanced analytical techniques to deliver impactful solutions to complex financial dat...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive data-driven solutions by analyzing complex datasets and developing predictive models. Collaborate with clients and teams to transform business needs into technical specifications and deliver imp...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.