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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$90K - $120K *

Champion oversight of study quality and site management while mentoring teams. Lead project timelines, ensure compliance, and enhance investigator communications in a remote environment with minimal t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative real-world evidence projects, lead strategic initiatives, and drive client satisfaction while mentoring a skilled team. Collaborate with business development partners to ensure imp...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Transform ambiguity into clarity as a research leader driving actionable insights and strategic advantage. Build and guide high-performance teams while identifying opportunities across complex market...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's focused on strategic partnerships to advance Medical Affairs, leading impactful programs across therapy areas while fostering strong client relationships and guiding teams to achiev...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Architect a comprehensive integration strategy, overseeing the design and governance of enterprise-wide data transfers and API frameworks to ensure secure, scalable, and reliable connectivity across a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading consumer research strategy and insights across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive decisions that center on customer understanding and unl...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$240K - $270K *

Join a team that defines the future of data analytics by leading, mentoring, and innovating within our Business Analytics Engineering division. Elevate stakeholder trust through robust data models and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $204K *

Accelerate the growth of our corporate research initiatives by leading the Strategic Engagement function, collaborating with sales, marketing, and research teams to develop innovative solutions and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $165K *

Shape the future of evidence-based practices by setting rigorous standards for protocols, products, and interventions across diverse teams, ensuring informed decision-making backed by scientific revie...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $161K *

Empower growth by leading a dynamic sales team in library services. Drive strategy and operational excellence to surpass regional goals, deepen client relationships, and enhance member satisfaction ac...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $230K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading business development and complex project initiatives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive significant advances in federal health programs and sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$205K - $254K *

Lead the charge in health economics research, guiding complex projects and analyses. Collaborate across teams to develop innovative solutions for health policy issues, enhancing expertise and driving...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $123K *

Transform the data sharing landscape by leading NielsenIQ's Community Data Sharing Program, managing teams and partnerships to deliver valuable data insights, enhance client collaboration, and meet or...

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1 month ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining release management. Oversee the planning and execution of application and infrastructure releases while ensuring compliance, minimizing downtime, and driving process impr...

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3 weeks ago

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

$135K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative design research tactics to optimize voter engagement. Collaborate on pilot programs and refine strategies to enhance relational mobilization, impacting voter tur...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Transform your design passion into impactful web experiences. Leverage your expertise in Webflow and B2B design to elevate brand presence through creative assets, landing pages, and effective campaign...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving creative excellence for eCommerce brands. Balance hands-on leadership with team mentoring while optimizing performance across key retail platforms, ensuring high-quality out...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $155K *

Lead advanced customer analytics initiatives, providing strategic insights and fostering client relationships. Drive analytics delivery excellence with distributed teams while identifying growth oppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $124K *

Lead investigations into employee conduct and integrity issues, ensuring compliance and accountability. Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver fact-based outcomes, while managing sensitive situa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $150K *

Elevate client success by leveraging data insights to drive strategic growth, manage complex projects, and foster relationships within the CPG landscape. Cultivate collaboration to deliver actionable...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$126K - $154K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research strategies in community safety and violence prevention. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance evidence-based practices while mentoring teams...

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1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead and innovate total rewards strategies, guiding multiple teams to drive performance and achieve departmental goals while influencing key stakeholders and managing complex business challenges...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead the way in Clinical Data Management, overseeing projects, fostering collaboration, and ensuring compliance with standards. Manage client interactions and support study teams to enhance clinical o...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$96K - $130K *

Lead the charge in programmatic excellence, mentoring a high-performing team to translate strategic initiatives into impactful campaign executions for enterprise clients, ensuring operational rigour a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in programmatic strategy, driving advanced automated media solutions and fostering client partnerships to enhance account performance in a rapidly evolving digital landscape...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.