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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$130K - $180K *

Transform product marketing by leading a dynamic team to define strategy, positioning, and go-to-market initiatives for a broad SaaS portfolio, driving measurable impact across multiple customer segme...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that conducts vital audits and investigations into Medicare fraud. Oversee case evaluations, manage investigation plans, and lead a dedicated team to protect program integrity through rese...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $175K *

Shape the future of finance transformation by crafting innovative insights and strategies that empower clients to overcome challenges and optimize their business outcomes through expert analysis and t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution and quality of data center construction projects. Drive the quality assurance process, mentor site staff, and enhance collaboration among...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $215K *

Inspire innovation across a vast landscape, driving strategic leadership and portfolio management to transform ideas into impactful opportunities that enhance drug development and operational success...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring sales compensation accuracy and operational excellence. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, support Xactly implementation, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Lead the creation of high-quality clinical regulatory documents across multiple teams. Collaborate effectively to manage timelines and ensure adherence to guidelines, enhancing drug development with y...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K *

Champion project success by leading the global team in Oncology, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards while fostering client relationships and supporting business developmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $110K *

Accelerate laboratory efficiency and innovation while supervising staff and managing operations, grant deliverables, and sample processing for groundbreaking research initiatives in blood cancers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth through new client acquisition and relationship management. The role emphasizes collaboration, territory development, and leveraging industry expertise to meet...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Transform strategic account sales by leading a dynamic team, driving revenue growth, and enhancing client relationships within a competitive IT security landscape, optimizing solutions for large enter...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $210K *

Drive proactive security compliance as a hands-on leader, mentoring a GRC team while executing high-impact projects. Ensure audit readiness through innovative design, engineering partnerships, and con...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful AI transformation by leading a high-performing cross-functional pod, ensuring delivery excellence through agile practices and strong stakeholder collaboration in a fast-paced environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Empower our data strategy by leading enterprise architecture, driving data migrations, and delivering insights through advanced analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data usabi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $164K *

Lead the charge in driving impactful data science projects, transforming complex analytics into actionable business strategies by collaborating with stakeholders and leveraging advanced machine learni...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower research operations by coordinating EHR implementation and sustainment activities across various teams. Leverage strong analytical and communication skills to ensure research study needs are m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Engage in the optimization and support of Workday Financials, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions. Lead a team in managing enhancements and system operations while driving va...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $133K *

Transform clinical research through effective site management and monitoring. Engage with study teams to uphold regulations and ensure quality in trials. Leverage your expertise in trials for impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $295K *

Reimagine product leadership by defining and executing the strategy for AI-driven legal solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance productivity and decision-making, transforming complex tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $173K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading threat detection and incident response teams. Champion cross-functional collaboration to enhance security operations, ensuring readiness against cyber threats...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $190K *

Join an innovative team as a Clinical Affairs Specialist, where you'll develop strategies, improve processes, and ensure compliance in a dynamic, supportive environment dedicated to advancing clinical...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Develop and drive strategic partnerships with leading biopharma to enhance precision medicine initiatives, while managing multi-faceted client relationships and ensuring revenue growth through innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $140K *

Optimize risk and litigation support by managing claims, collaborating with stakeholders, and enhancing compliance initiatives, all while driving continuous improvement across claims and risk manageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Lead and execute strategic initiatives that drive business performance, aligning cross-functional teams to achieve measurable outcomes. Utilize strong relationship-building and analytical skills to in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $250K *

Unlock the potential of market insights by leading end-to-end mixed-method research. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product and marketing strategies while utilizing AI tools for effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.