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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$80K - $95K *

Lead a team of dedicated laboratory professionals to ensure quality patient testing services and operational excellence while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and fostering a positive...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to manage and conduct scientific studies while ensuring quality and compliance. Foster client relationships, mentor junior analysts, and troubleshoot effectively to uphold standards in a...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Scientist, LCMS, where you'll drive scientific excellence and client satisfaction through method development, validation, and analytical studies, ensuring compliance with regu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $215K *

Drive innovative AI solutions in drug discovery, integrating advanced technologies and chemical databases. Collaborate with experts to enhance predictive tools and streamline computational workflows f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing data analytics initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring alignment of stakeholders and adherence to project timelines while optimizing resources and mitig...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive product excellence by managing the end-to-end EMS production process, ensuring timely delivery, quality assurance, and cost efficiency while liaising with customers and cross-functional teams to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$173K - $204K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee API manufacturing, managing GMP and non-GMP activities, ensuring compliance and successful partnerships with CMOs for late-phase and commercial programs. Drive process i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $220K *

Lead strategic AI initiatives by overseeing innovation, project delivery, and team growth. Shape the vision for AI technology solutions while ensuring compliance and operational excellence to drive im...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage complex ERP transformations and drive client engagement, overseeing all aspects of high-value Oracle Fusion Cloud implementations while ensuring seamless integration and client satisfaction thr...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$73K - $95K *

Transform workplace operations by ensuring a clean, functional environment while collaborating across teams to enhance employee experience and optimize office efficiency. Drive initiatives that foster...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $125K *

Transform business outcomes by leading complex, cross-functional projects. Collaborate with executives to drive enterprise initiatives, ensuring alignment, governance, and adoption while delivering ex...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$172K - $220K *

Elevate your career by managing complex engineering projects and leading diverse teams. Utilize your expertise in data analytics to provide solutions for high-profile clients and contribute to governm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $220K *

Champion data-driven decisions by uncovering insights that shape strategic initiatives and optimize business opportunities while leading a team of analysts in enhancing data quality and reporting to o...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building a robust IT infrastructure and managing operations, from front-line support to compliance. Implement scalable solutions and oversee critical projects, ensuring seamless con...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$365K - $435K *

Shape the future of sales efficiency by streamlining go-to-market processes and systems. Drive impactful, cross-functional initiatives to enhance seller productivity and support our mission of deliver...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion excellence in cGMP production by leading downstream processing innovations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvements for biologics manufacturing success...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $182K *

Drive program management excellence for complex Medical initiatives, ensuring clear plans, effective cross-functional collaboration, and disciplined execution to achieve strategic objectives in a glob...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$212K - $240K *

Unlock seamless execution of dynamic drug development programs by translating strategy into actionable plans. Drive cross-functional alignment and integrate team efforts to mitigate risks and ensure i...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$365K - $435K *

Empower cross-functional teams to enhance seller efficiency by driving transformational GTM process initiatives. Lead efforts to overhaul key systems and ensure seamless adoption, improving productivi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$365K - $435K *

Empower cross-functional teams to enhance GTM processes, driving efficiency in sales operations through innovative solutions. Lead significant change initiatives that transform core workflows and tool...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Execute strategic project management functions, leading cross-functional teams to enhance alignment, delivery, and accountability across multiple business verticals and horizontal teams...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of project management by leading initiatives across multiple teams. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance execution, accountability, and strategic alignment while implementing in...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $224K *

Drive product vision and strategy in a regulated environment, ensuring customer alignment and delivering software in increments. Collaborate with engineering, prioritize features, and uphold quality s...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Empower your career as an Operations Manager, leading teams to enhance manufacturing efficiencies, improve customer satisfaction, and drive growth across multiple facilities while fostering a culture...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion project management initiatives by leading cross-departmental teams to enhance operational efficiency and collaboration, ensuring timely delivery and thorough evaluation of multiple projects...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.