Direct Your Career Towards a Director of Research Position

A Director of Research oversees the planning, development, and execution of research initiatives. Deal with top employers in industries that prize research and gather valuable insights to advance your career in research direction on Ladders.

Top Opportunities in Research Direction

Find a multitude of opportunities in diverse fields such as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, education, and market research. With Ladders, the platform trusted by $100K+ professionals, you can discover the ideal Director of Research position for you.

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$108K - $130K *

Empower the success of our PACE Organization by leading operations, strategic initiatives, and team development to provide exceptional care for the elderly. Ensure compliance and financial viability a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the development and operations of PACE programs ensuring quality care for seniors while managing compliance, finances, and staff development. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Optimize patient safety through comprehensive medical reviews of ICSRs, ensuring regulatory compliance and clinical accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve pharmacovigilance proce...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $105K *

Empower your career by leading a dedicated clinical team to deliver high-quality ABA therapy while mentoring professionals and driving clinical excellence in a supportive, innovative environment. Make...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Elevate the field of ABA therapy by leading clinical teams, ensuring high-quality care, and fostering a culture of clinical excellence in a supportive environment for children with autism spectrum dis...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $110K *

Shape the future of clinical care by leading a dedicated ABA team to deliver high-quality, individual-based therapy for children with autism. Support staff development, drive client progress, and ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing compelling scientific content and strategic initiatives across multiple therapeutic areas, enhancing medical communications with innovative solutions and strong client en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading scientific strategy and content development in medical communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful narratives that drive strategic init...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $139K *

Engage in the optimization and support of Workday Financials, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions. Lead a team in managing enhancements and system operations while driving va...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative IP strategies that advance healthcare solutions. Collaborate across teams to manage patent litigations and secure freedom-to-operate. Drive projects from incep...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $126K *

Empower your career by leading clinical teams to deliver exceptional ABA services, fostering child progress through data-driven care, mentorship, and collaboration in a supportive environment focused...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional projects from inception to closure. Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, sales, and leadership to ensure timely delivery within scope and budg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $120K *

Deliver projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring on-time, within-budget results. Collaborate with stakeholders and navigate project complexities to align with custo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead strategic regulatory initiatives for a growing clinical research network, ensuring compliance with FDA and ICH standards. Build and manage high-performing teams while advising leadership on regul...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$182K - $247K *

Pioneer innovative clinical pharmacy strategies to enhance Medicare Stars performance. Leverage deep expertise in pharmacy quality, influence cross-functional teams, and drive measurable outcomes to i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $340K *

Unlock the potential of our regulatory compliance functions by managing inquiries from global regulators. Spearhead collaboration between legal, engineering, and policy teams to ensure precise and tim...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $340K *

Advance the compliance landscape by managing regulatory inquiries, translating legal requirements into actionable tasks, and coordinating responses across cross-functional teams to ensure timely and a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by transforming user experience insights into actionable strategies for product innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to synthesize research data, enhancing customer exp...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading user research initiatives to enrich customer experiences through innovative AI-driven methodologies. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging both qualit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate user experience research methodologies, blending quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Drive impactful insights, enhance AI tooling, and transform customer experi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing profitability and new business in Test Services. Inspire teams, drive sales strategies, and enhance customer engagement while ensuring operational ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading business development efforts to drive profitability across diverse test service locations, inspiring teams and enhancing customer engagement through strategic sales an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$215K - $239K *

Shape the future of drug development by leading a dynamic team in quantitative pharmacology. Collaborate across functions to drive innovative pharmacometric strategies for clinical trials and enhance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced quantitative research methodologies, improving analytical standards, and guiding teams in challenging statistical challenges for impactful research solutions acros...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$182K - $247K *

Join our team to drive clinical performance in pharmacy measures, transforming strategies into actionable insights that enhance member health. Collaborate cross-functionally to elevate clinical qualit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Research do?question toggle

    A Director of Research supervises all research operations, guiding research teams, developing budgets, implementing research strategies, ensuring high-quality data collection, and analyzing results.

  • What industries hire Directors of Research?question toggle

    Industries like biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, higher education institutions, market research companies and many others that require extensive research hire directors of research.

  • What is the average salary for a Director of Research?question toggle

    The average salary for a Director of Research ranges between $130,000 to $200,000 per year. However, this can vary widely depending on the industry and location.