Research Director Jobs at Ladders

Ladders is the premier platform dedicated to connecting you with high-salary job opportunities. Browse through our extensive listing of Research Director jobs, which are all from reputable companies and all offer salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Research Director Do?

A Research Director is a high-level executive who oversees the planning and execution of research strategies in an organization. Their primary responsibilities include managing research teams, designing and implementing research methodologies, and reporting findings to key stakeholders.

The Research Director Job Market

With advancements in various fields, the need for Research Directors is increasingly high. The role applies to a broad spectrum of industries including marketing, healthcare, technology and more.

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$80K - $120K *

Transform operational efficiency by providing vital support to the Outlet Division, assisting in project management, marketing strategy, and financial analysis while fostering collaboration and commun...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$250K - $300K *

Drive transformation in performance marketing by enhancing data-driven strategies, leading a talented team, and optimizing large-scale marketing budgets to maximize ROI and elevate overall business pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's pivotal in enabling executive leaders to focus on strategic priorities. Provide comprehensive administrative, logistical, and operational support to enhance efficiency and collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Drive impactful data solutions by collaborating with clients and teams to measure performance, improve operations, and communicate insights effectively—shaping a culture of continuous improvement...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $315K *

Join a high-profile team overseeing SEC reporting and ESG compliance. Leverage your accounting expertise and leadership skills to enhance financial disclosures and drive sustainability initiatives acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in scientific content development, managing cross-functional teams to enhance client accounts across diverse therapeutic areas. Drive strategy, resource allocation, and relationship bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K *

Transform regional operations through strategic leadership, ensuring excellence across diverse programs while driving accountability and fostering community partnerships to achieve impactful outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$185K - $352K *

Explore the future of clinical decision-making by leading data science initiatives, driving predictive modeling, and advancing AI capabilities to enhance patient care. Collaborate with cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Oversee the implementation of continuous improvement processes, driving operational excellence across multiple teams and manufacturing sites while aligning with strategic goals to enhance performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $152K *

Drive the future of identity data engineering by building scalable pipelines and enhancing AI-assisted matching engines while ensuring data quality and compliance with privacy best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $90K *

Champion effective workplace initiatives by guiding leaders and employees through performance management and employee relations, ensuring compliance, fostering communication, and promoting a respectfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $159K *

Shape the future by serving as a strategic partner, translating complex needs into actionable solutions while leading and mentoring a team to foster collaboration between business and IT, driving effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by translating complex scientific data into clear, impactful communication. Collaborate across teams to shape strategy and elevate medical communications that enhance patient outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Engage with clients as a thought leader in Managed Services, fostering relationships and delivering strategic solutions for legal firms, while driving growth in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in Employee Relations for a complex 14-state region, guiding a team of ER Directors. Serve as a strategic partner to senior leaders, ensuring compliance, effective issue resolution, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Analyze and empower growth strategies through data-driven insights, fostering a culture of experimentation and innovation to scale business opportunities and optimize product engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a high-performing team as you lead client account management, driving revenue growth and operational excellence while overseeing contract negotiations and ensuring strong client relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide strategic leadership in project operations, oversee cross-functional teams, ensure project delivery meets client expectations, and drive business development to expa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $300K *

Drive excellence in quality performance across operations by defining standards, harnessing AI tools, and leading collaborative teams to elevate customer experiences and operational outcomes at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead our IT Services sales initiatives across North America, driving growth by engaging senior stakeholders in key domains while developing transformative solutions and fostering strong, long-term cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $326K *

Accelerate business growth by driving sales and client relationships; engage with key accounts to deliver proposals, presentations, and strategic planning. Utilize strong communication and organizatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $160K *

Champion data security by designing and implementing comprehensive controls to protect sensitive information across diverse environments, addressing emerging risks related to generative AI and large l...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Elevate scientific excellence by leading the development and oversight of innovative content across therapeutic areas, fostering robust client relationships, and driving strategic brand initiatives fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at healthcare organizations by leading impactful engagement transformations. Collaborate with clinical teams to implement and sustain operational excellence through innovative tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $294K *

Engage with senior leaders to transform customer experience strategies, providing strategic insights, fostering collaboration, and driving growth by delivering exceptional value and innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

    The average salary for a Research Director in the U.S. is between $100,000 and $200,000. However, the actual income may vary depending on the industry, level of experience, and geographical location.

  • What skills are required for a Research Director job?question toggle

    Research Directors typically require strong analytical skills, management and leadership ability, excellent communication, and a deep understanding of research methodologies and data analysis software.

  • What qualifications are needed to become a Research Director?question toggle

    A master's degree or a Ph.D. in a related field is typically required for a Research Director position. Along with this, significant work experience in a research role is highly desired.

  • How to apply for Research Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Applying for Research Director jobs on Ladders is simple. Browse the list of Research Director jobs, refine your search based on your preferences, and then apply for the jobs that suit your career objectives.