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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$80K - $95K *

Elevate your Paid Social expertise by driving full-funnel strategies across platforms like Meta and TikTok. Utilize data-driven insights to optimize and scale campaigns while collaborating with cross...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Redefine sales success by spearheading strategic growth initiatives, building relationships, and driving profitability in telecommunications. Leverage your market expertise to create effective sales p...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Tackle strategic operations and HR leadership as a trusted partner to the President. Blend high-level judgment with hands-on execution to optimize workflows, enhance team alignment, and support organi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of oncology by managing global clinical trials from inception to completion. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and timely execution while addressing significant unm...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $145K *

Champion a skilled survey team to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Leverage your expertise to enhance collaboration, compliance, and client relationships while supporting innov...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$174K - $205K *

Shape a unified narrative by bridging clinical product and AI initiatives, fostering cross-functional collaboration. Drive insights through scalable data architecture and effective reporting to enhanc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic growth in financial planning outsourcing. Drive business development, cultivate relationships, and enhance client service delivery while fostering a culture of...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $155K *

Lead end-to-end implementation efforts for healthcare technology clients, building trusted relationships with C-suite executives, while managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects. Ensure seamless de...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of programmatic advertising. Oversee campaign execution, optimize strategies, and elevate client relationships while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative rem...

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3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a growing analytics function to enhance Provider Operations through data-driven insights, improving quality, retention, and forecasting strategies to support operational excellence and decision-m...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $155K *

Take ownership of performance standards across Life Sciences. Define scorecard architecture, lead community practices, engage with sales, and drive performance analysis. Be a key liaison addressing ch...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $350K *

Champion a transformative partnerships program, leading a focused team to scale and manage relationships with major institutional partners, driving growth and platform adoption in a dynamic climate fi...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving technical engagement and client success in a booming cybersecurity landscape, focusing on partner health, education, and seamless onboarding experiences to enhance strat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $290K *

Transform health education marketing by leading global strategies, engaging institutional buyers, and enhancing student experiences through innovative tech solutions. Drive product positioning and mar...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading a high-performing recruitment team, focusing on the Data Centre market. Drive growth through effective people management and strategic business development while colla...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$154K - $250K *

Champion innovation in data governance by leading enterprise strategy, optimizing data quality, and driving business growth. Collaborate across teams to align data initiatives with key performance ind...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $119K *

Empower the academic mission through expert editing and grant writing. Collaborate with faculty to enhance proposals and submissions, manage projects, and advance funding opportunities in a dynamic, r...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $252K *

Pioneer innovative scientific strategies in hemostasis, translating evidence into commercialization and stakeholder engagement. Build relationships with experts, support training, and align functions...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $125K *

Serve as a pivotal Project Manager coordinating complex digital transformation rollouts. Collaborate with stakeholders across franchises to ensure readiness, guide training, and manage multi-wave depl...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving client success and growth by managing strategic accounts, delivering innovative solutions, and influencing industry strategy through collaboration and expertise, ensuring al...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $150K *

Empower organizations by delivering expert GRC services to enhance security postures. Lead multifaceted risk engagements and mentor junior team members while maintaining client relationships and navig...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll navigate complex modeling and collaborate closely with business teams to enhance claims outcomes and d...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing admission platform by integrating innovative AI solutions and transforming product strategies while mentoring a dedicated team to achieve measurable bus...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform the legal landscape by providing expert litigation support, managing document databases and vendor relationships, while delivering innovative technology solutions across multiple case teams...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$300K - $500K *

Drive strategic capital relationships and develop programmatic solutions. Engage institutional investors and maintain continuity in partnerships, aligning commercial opportunities to enhance the clien...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.

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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.