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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$97K - $118K *

Lead transformative paid search strategies, optimize product feeds, and manage a team while connecting search efforts to broader buying experiences. Drive client success through innovative performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$167K - $223K *

Transform enterprise data governance by operationalizing frameworks and standards to enhance data quality and ownership. Partner collaboratively across functions to ensure transparency and consistent...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $175K *

Drive account growth by managing client relationships and fostering strategic partnerships. This dynamic role engages with clients, executing sales strategies to expand product adoption while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$161K - $221K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive best practices in product development, scale operations, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $125K *

Champion early learning assessment strategies, ensuring developmentally appropriate practices and instructional coherence for young learners across multiple contexts and systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Partner with us to enhance student-centered learning experiences by integrating learning science and AI into intelligent assessment systems, fostering engagement, reflection, and growth across digital...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$100K - $105K *

Drive initiatives that enhance cancer care navigation, integrating workforce development with ACS's program resources to overcome barriers and improve patient outcomes through collaboration with stake...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career with a team focused on driving business development, fostering strategic client relationships, and delivering consultative solutions to enhance client success and long-term growth in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $118K *

Play a key role in driving paid search strategy and execution for commerce clients, optimizing product feeds and leading a team to enhance shopping experiences across major platforms while ensuring da...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$97K - $118K *

Empower a high-performing team in managing paid search strategies that drive commerce results, ensuring effective feed optimization and seamless integration throughout the buying journey, showcasing i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$97K - $118K *

Transform retail media strategies by leading comprehensive paid search programs. Drive data-driven decisions, optimize product feeds, and innovate client experiences across Google Ads and Microsoft Ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$180K - $195K *

Drive operational excellence in contracting by leading a high-performing team managing complex agreements. Shape the end-to-end contracting process while partnering cross-functionally for strategic al...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing impactful scientific content across diverse therapeutic areas, ensuring strategic alignment with client goals while managing execution and team collaboration. Engage with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by supporting cross-functional teams with financial modeling and data analytics. Directly impact strategic decisions and M&A initiatives through insights, dashboards, and advanced rep...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $135K *

Drive strategic client relationships to expand solution sales and revenue streams, leveraging technical expertise in a dynamic sales environment. Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Champion the technical orchestration of client programs, driving transformational success by managing complex migrations and stakeholder relationships. Engage dynamically while ensuring client needs a...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $150K *

Elevate strategic client relationships and lead the creative team by guiding comprehensive marketing initiatives, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction across multiple accounts while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate team success by managing project deliverables, mentoring staff, and ensuring high-quality outcomes within budget. Cultivate client relationships and drive business growth while fostering an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that’s dedicated to enhancing special education services, ensuring compliance, and promoting student success while collaborating with school leaders, educators, and community stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate clinical trial delivery by managing virtual patient support while ensuring compliance and excellence. Collaborate with sites to enhance participant experience and maintain project oversight fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $200K *

Lead strategic experimentation initiatives to drive growth and optimize decision-making across business areas. Manage analytics teams, set priorities for analysis, and translate findings into actionab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $216K *

Drive global regulatory strategy for medical imaging products, ensuring compliance across the software development lifecycle. Lead a dynamic team, engaging with cross-functional partners and regulator...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$216K - $324K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of product management, driving strategic vision and alignment across teams to enhance MarketScan data offerings, ultimately transforming healthcare research throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $129K *

Pioneer customer retention strategies that drive value and satisfaction by managing complex renewals, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing growth opportunities within existing acc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $130K *

Transform project management execution for course and exam revisions, ensuring timely delivery, operational excellence, and cross-department collaboration for impactful outcomes and continual improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

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.