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 - $130K *

Develop and execute strategic sales plans, build client relationships, and drive growth in the digital advertising space, supported by a proactive approach and in-depth industry insight to meet sales...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $157K *

Shape data-driven insights to influence talent strategies, guiding leaders in making informed workforce decisions based on predictive analytics and key performance metrics across the employee lifecycl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll drive strategic client engagement and foster relationships to open new service lines in the Consumer, Retail, and Logistics sector, leveraging your experience in sales...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving growth in the CRL market. Collaborate with top talent to deliver innovative solutions that meet business needs while expandin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in security risk consulting, combining strategic vision and technical expertise to drive business growth while fostering client relationships and ensuring high service delivery standar...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Transform drug development by leading innovative asset strategies and leveraging insights to ensure impactful programs that meet patient needs. Collaborate across teams to enhance strategic clarity an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $160K *

Innovate financial systems strategy by leading complex projects, optimizing Workday Financials, and enhancing user experiences to drive business value and efficiency across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Shape the growth strategy by leading team initiatives and influencing executive priorities, driving innovation and operational excellence across multiple capabilities for impactful results and strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Transform growth strategies by leading cross-functional teams and managing budgets. Drive innovative solutions, influence executive priorities, and cultivate strategic partnerships to elevate the comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Transform the workplace with AI solutions by leading enterprise strategies, driving innovation, and enhancing digital experiences using Microsoft technologies to boost employee productivity and adopti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform data into actionable insights! Join our team to analyze complex datasets, enhance product strategy, and drive company growth by leveraging analytics for informed decision-making across vario...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$72K - $106K *

Lead advanced analytics projects, translating insights into strategies while mentoring team members and managing client relationships to drive impactful business results...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Drive exceptional client outcomes by managing complex, cross-functional projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure clarity, timely execution, and risk management, transforming strategy into ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $349K *

Empower your career by leading the development of autonomous SDLC capabilities. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate with AI, enhance engineering workflows, and deliver impactful solutions that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $155K *

Pioneer impactful real-world evidence initiatives, leading research and consulting efforts while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to enhance health economics...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a senior role managing client accounts and optimizing Meta performance. Drive strategy, performance reports, and creative content, while owning client relationships and enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise communications through advanced technology and insights. Drive strategy, implement solutions, and enhance data analytics to optimize performance and decision...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $344K *

Lead the charge in designing performance metrics and incentive frameworks that align with modern engagement models in a dynamic commercial environment. Drive customer impact and growth while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Optimize regional sales initiatives by leading a dynamic team, driving revenue growth through effective mentoring, and enhancing customer relationships while achieving strategic sales objectives in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$201K - $281K *

Lead regional sales strategy and execution while developing a high-performing team. Drive revenue growth through customer acquisition and account expansion, fostering collaboration and accountability...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading high-impact creative for Paid Social channels, collaborating cross-functionally to innovate and drive measurable results. Your expertise will shape brand voice and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$112K - $165K *

Join a dedicated team to enhance AP Science curriculum and assessments. Lead development and integrate AI technologies while collaborating with experts. Drive assessment quality and staff training for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Own the end-to-end lifecycle of data science projects, delivering machine learning systems across multiple domains in a collaborative environment, driving impactful solutions for both defense and comm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $283K *

Lead the charge in enterprise program innovation, directing cross-unit strategies to enhance execution and governance on multi-million dollar initiatives, while fostering collaboration, transparency...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance client relationships and campaign performance by managing Meta campaigns, leading client communications, and delivering actionable insights. Drive measurable results for a portfolio of account...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.