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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$166K - $216K *

Optimize global shared services operations by leading strategic HR & Finance initiatives, ensuring service excellence across various delivery processes. Champion continuous improvement and collaborati...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving a robust data privacy program across the US. You'll ensure compliance, champion privacy awareness, and manage risks in a dynamic regulatory landscape, collaborating with var...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Lead the development and execution of global category strategies for HPC data center projects, ensuring seamless strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement execution across multiple site...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth and expansion by managing and developing strategic enterprise accounts. Cultivate relationships, identify opportunities, and align solutions with customer needs in a consultative, quota-c...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $165K *

Help us redefine AI solutions to enhance workflows and decision-making, driving innovation and client success. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and deliver impactful AI applica...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$217K - $299K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance in healthcare diagnostics. Leverage your legal expertise to provide strategic advice, develop policies, and drive risk mitigation in the commerciali...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $290K *

Unlock potential by leading real-world evidence strategies for Cardiometabolic Health. Drive innovative data solutions, oversee impactful research initiatives, and collaborate cross-functionally to en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform the admissions experience by leading a remote team, ensuring compliance and excellence in customer service, while developing strategic initiatives for growth and team performance...

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2 weeks ago

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

$114K - $145K *

Collaborate to develop and execute integrated strategies for B2B brands. Lead cross-disciplinary teams and ensure alignment across creative, media, and content strategies to drive impactful results an...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading a complex utility deployment initiative. Drive end-to-end program execution, cultivate relationships with senior stakeholders, and ensure alignment across teams to unloc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise sales as you cultivate senior client relationships, drive strategic expansion, and embed innovative solutions at the C-suite level to fuel long-term growth and trans...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights by designing, implementing, and maintaining AI systems for fraud detection. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance analytics and communica...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leveraging analytics expertise to drive data-driven decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and create innovative machine learning solutions to enhance client engagemen...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Champion innovation by leading the design of predictive intelligence solutions that enhance operational and strategic decisions through advanced graph analytics and forecasting methodology...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of search as a strategic Director of SEO, leading a team to innovate and drive organic growth for global brands while navigating complex environments and championing new technologies...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $165K *

Lead transformational initiatives as a program operations expert, bridging product strategy and execution. Drive impactful solutions for a portfolio serving over 1,200 higher education partners, foste...

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Engage with school leaders to enhance early literacy through strategic partnerships. You’ll drive growth by understanding district needs, generating leads, and ensuring successful implementation of li...

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2 weeks ago

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

$141K - $212K *

Lead the charge in transforming how Ecommerce and DTC brands access premium CTV inventory. Drive sales cycles from activation to growth while fostering key relationships that shape the future of perfo...

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

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at improving Veterans’ health outcomes by leading innovative healthcare pilot projects. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and navigate federal policy to deliver impactful care d...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K *

Unlock your potential while overseeing clinical operations, ensuring top-notch quality in monitoring and site management, and driving performance improvements in a fast-paced healthcare environment...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in establishing a UX research practice, conducting strategic studies, and mentoring teams to enhance user insights that drive long-term innovation and product development for a fast-gr...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $200K *

Champion innovative product design and UX by leading a dynamic team while driving user discovery. Oversee design frameworks, ensuring AI integration and maintaining the highest standards across mobile...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion the end-to-end scheduling of data center infrastructure projects, ensuring cross-functional collaboration, proactive risk management, and the successful delivery of critical timelines across...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $125K *

Lead strategic client relationships to drive retention and expansion, enhancing enterprise resilience. Collaborate across teams to align goals and create long-term value, ensuring successful outcomes...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.

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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.