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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$135K - $160K *

Champion new Mission Hero acquisition across the Cyber landscape, driving growth through innovative strategies and partnerships. Leverage your expertise to align technical solutions with critical nati...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$252K - $315K *

Drive the strategy and execution of real-world analytics for evidence generation across the product lifecycle. Lead a high-performing team and collaborate cross-functionally to support key decision-ma...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $140K *

Engage with clients to align data-driven insights with business goals, driving measurable outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate complex challenges into actionable strategies while mana...

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Today

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

$160K - $200K *

Strategize technology partnerships within Finance and Administration to optimize processes, drive digital transformation, and enhance compliance and productivity. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower legal teams by ensuring AI output quality through rigorous evaluations, collaboration, and translation of legal concepts into product enhancements, all while driving innovation in a fast-paced...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional solutions and driving results. This role requires effective communication and collaboration to tackle challenges and enhance operations within a p...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead a media planning team in crafting impactful national and regional media strategies. Oversee campaign execution and client interactions while optimizing integrated solutions across traditional and...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $205K *

Join a team that's redefining product analytics; lead measurement strategies, translate complex data into actionable insights, and shape customer-facing analytical products in a high-impact, cross-fun...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in corporate governance and strategic transactions, driving initiatives across finance, tax, and employment. You’ll play a vital role navigating complex legal frameworks while collabor...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Shape strategic growth in bioanalytical services through client acquisition, leveraging expertise in biologics and biomarkers while leading national business development efforts to expand presence in...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $110K *

Engage with clients and lead diverse teams to create innovative communication strategies. Drive account success through exceptional relationship management, strategic campaign development, and a passi...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $190K *

Lead strategic initiatives to drive growth by cultivating relationships with the Consultant community. Collaborate with sales and marketing to maximize opportunities, translating complex industry insi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Elevate quality assurance in software delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance testing strategies, drive automation, and ensure high-quality releases, utilizing your expertise to m...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of higher education by leading transformative AI initiatives. Engage with academic leaders, drive multi-year institutional strategies, and ensure successful adoption and value realiza...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Champion client performance by managing Meta ad campaigns, optimizing strategies, and crafting compelling direct-response content to enhance engagement and retention across multiple accounts...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $286K *

Transform sales strategy by leading a high-performing team focused on growth and innovation in the SaaS Healthcare IT sector. Drive new business and foster talent development while ensuring metrics an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $338K *

Lead statistical strategy for clinical trials, innovating study designs and analyses at a program level. Influence decision-making with data-driven insights while collaborating across teams to enhance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives impactful AI solutions for enterprise clients. Manage the complete sales cycle, collaborate across teams, and enable business growth through innovative technology while fosteri...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform client relationships by leading retention strategies for high-growth consumer brands. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute effective retention programs, ensuring al...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$114K - $128K *

Help us elevate our healthcare data analysis capabilities by leveraging your expertise in FHIR/HL7 interoperability and creating efficient source-to-target mappings that drive insights and improve cli...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $228K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader in finance, blending analytics with operational insight. Drive financial growth by collaborating with teams and delivering impactful analysis to shape decis...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Redefine enterprise customer engagement by owning strategic account growth and retention. Drive the acceleration of Tealium's presence in key accounts through innovative solutions, maintaining strong...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $235K *

Join a team that leads, mentors, and scales AI-driven engineering teams to transform complex machine learning models into enterprise-ready web applications for national security and streamline the eng...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Partner with us to drive organizational excellence by overseeing operations, enhancing team collaboration, and managing key functions that align with long-term strategic goals, ensuring effective comm...

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6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in scaling enterprise automation solutions, driving revenue growth and building strategic relationships within the industrial sector. Inspire your team to exceed ambitious targets whil...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.

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    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.