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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$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of security assurance operations while ensuring compliance and protecting sensitive data. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to engage with internal teams, manage client req...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of digital product engineering. You'll leverage your extensive IT experience to drive innovation and strategic outcomes across diverse projects while collaboratin...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Transform product innovation by leading strategic initiatives and cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and drive growth for an agile tech organization. Foster collaboration and manage the...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your project management career by leading a strategic platform within investor client coverage, enhancing client engagement and driving technology integration across CBRE's commercial real est...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$245K - $392K *

Champion strategic growth by leading legal initiatives for partnerships. Drive contract negotiations, streamline workflows, and collaborate across departments to enhance our strategic alliances and ma...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$127K - $170K *

Transform HR operations by optimizing Workday and driving AI automation to enhance the technology ecosystem and improve employee experience, collaborating closely with HR and IT teams to align strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$172K - $236K *

Join a team that's driving transformative data solutions for Finance operations, leveraging advanced technology and strategic leadership to enhance decision-making and operational excellence across th...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Design and build scalable Ironclad CLM solutions, translating client needs into effective architectures while ensuring best practices and project delivery within constraints, all while leading collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$318K - $430K *

Pioneer innovative healthcare solutions by leveraging AI and advanced biological data. Take charge in defining a vision for new product offerings that intersects with cutting-edge research, executing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$318K - $430K *

Shape innovative strategies in AI and multiomic data to enhance health solutions. Lead the development of new products and services, managing multidisciplinary teams to execute actionable business pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $245K *

Champion project insurance strategies and risk management processes, collaborating across departments to evaluate and mitigate risks in a complex industrial and energy landscape, driving successful pr...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Transform clinical trial management by maintaining essential documents and trackers, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting study teams throughout trial phases. Contribute to efficient o...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $124K *

Drive impactful decisions as a key analyst in Revenue Operations, transforming complex data into actionable insights that support executive leaders. Collaborate across teams to enhance revenue strateg...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $165K *

Partner with us to drive business growth by harnessing your energy efficiency expertise and building strategic client relationships while shaping national strategies from regional insights...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Empower operational excellence by leading high-level projects and nurturing talent. Drive expansion, foster team development, and ensure adherence to values and policies while managing diverse challen...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $174K *

Champion regional growth by identifying opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and advancing strategic sales processes with a strong industry presence and impactful contributions to business d...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of research contract negotiation by drafting, reviewing, and finalizing agreements crucial to the institution’s research mission, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring c...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Grow by supporting contract opportunities and shaping new strategies with the Department of State, collaborating with program delivery and business development teams to enhance client interactions and...

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6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $105K *

Transform your career by driving recruitment strategies in the fast-paced tech landscape, where you’ll manage full-cycle hiring for various roles, optimize talent pipelines, and contribute to the inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $200K *

Unlock transformational growth by leading strategic global partnerships, driving AI-led innovation, and fostering executive collaboration. Shape and influence multi-directional ecosystems to redefine...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the execution and oversight of diverse clinical studies, ensuring efficient project management across oncology and hematology trials while collaborating with vendors and research teams to del...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Drive technical excellence by leading complex projects, managing partners, and enhancing customer experiences. Deliver solutions for BI and analytics while shaping product direction and fostering stro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $200K *

Deliver impactful marketing strategies that resonate with institutional investors. Lead go-to-market initiatives, define ace positioning, and synthesize market insights, collaborating with diverse tea...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving account growth and AI transformation by engaging CXOs, achieving double-digit growth, and expanding service offerings while fostering strong relationships across key account...

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2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Drive performance marketing initiatives by managing high-impact paid channels and optimizing conversions. Take ownership of budget allocation and creative strategies while collaborating closely with c...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.