Research Director Jobs at Ladders

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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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$125K - $140K *

Lead the charge in transforming client data into strategic insights, enabling informed decisions that drive growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions that strengthen client...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing AI in life sciences by evaluating responses, creating training tasks, and ensuring clarity and accuracy in scientific communication and AI output adjustments...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $190K *

Transform participant recruitment and engagement strategies to enhance clinical trial enrollment and experiences. Lead multi-channel campaigns to attract diverse populations, optimize communication, a...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive our media strategy with innovative, video-first content that fuels growth and engagement. Lead the development of a full-funnel approach, ensuring strategic ownership of our online presence to c...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$84K - $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...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of clinical trials by leading multifaceted projects, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining global standards. Drive strategies for success and mentor Project Managers...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $175K *

Lead the charge in integrating media solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute strategic campaigns across diverse paid media channels, nurturing junior talent while ensuring cl...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic media planning for key clients, transforming insights into impactful strategies. Lead a team, shape client relationships, and enhance planning standards while ensuring media campaigns...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $130K *

Innovate the staff intranet as a trusted knowledge hub, ensuring clarity amidst complexity. Lead information architecture and content quality, enabling staff to swiftly access reliable guidance in a d...

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5 days ago

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

$150K - $160K *

Help us elevate user research by shaping insights into actionable strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct diverse research methods, and foster a robust understanding of user needs...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $260K *

Empower cross-functional teams to deliver AI decision-support capabilities while owning technical strategy, architecture, and execution. Transform mission needs into integrated plans and mentor a high...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $144K *

Explore your career by leading data-driven strategies and evaluations. Drive impactful decision-making in K-12 education through advanced analytics and stakeholder collaboration, ensuring alignment of...

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6 days ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading qualitative research that drives patient insights, improving experiences and decision-making across the Prenuvo journey while collaborating with cross-functio...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by developing statistical analysis plans and executing complex studies. Collaborate with teams to provide insights and reports that drive informed decisions and ensure the success...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful data initiatives by leading cross-functional programs aimed at innovation, quality, and operational excellence, closely partnering with diverse teams to transform business processes an...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$96K - $115K *

Shape programmatic strategies by leading a high-performing deployment team, optimizing complex enterprise campaigns, and automating workflows for efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure flawles...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$123K - $184K *

Empower growth by driving new business opportunities and nurturing key accounts through strategic account management and consultative selling, fostering long-term relationships across complex organiza...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $170K *

Shape the future of player experiences by leading comprehensive research initiatives that drive actionable insights across marketing, product, commercial, and UX. Collaborate cross-functionally to inf...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $185K *

Drive client relationships and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment, leading a team to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that align with client goals across multiple channels. Foster...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Empower consumer insights to drive product and marketing strategies. Combine research rigor with creativity to build a modern insights capability that enhances decision-making across teams and maximiz...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$72K - $120K *

Develop and implement advanced analytics solutions using machine learning algorithms to drive insights and informed decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients, ensuring data...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in project management for Solutions Insights Lab projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs. Collaborate with researchers, coordinate workflows, and engage clients to...

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6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Oversee the clinical recruiting strategy, enhancing hiring effectiveness and quality through innovative sourcing, clear leadership collaboration, and improved processes, all aimed at attracting top li...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading the execution of clinical trials across multiple regions. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance, mentor project members, and drive successful outcomes whil...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a role that drives clinical trial success across multiple regions. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensuring compliance and quality while mentoring project members and achieving k...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.