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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$179K - $210K *

Drive operational excellence in clinical trials for AMD. Oversee execution, vendor management, and cross-functional team collaboration to meet study goals while ensuring compliance and building scalab...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic sales team to drive rapid growth, develop strategic market plans, and cultivate long-term client relationships while achieving sales goals and enhancing customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $233K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy, analytics, and executive communication. Oversee modeling, pricing, and commercial analysis while partnering with leadership to make data-driven decisions and dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead impactful marketing campaigns that drive growth and engage technical audiences by transforming complex ideas into actionable strategies, collaborating across teams, and ensuring project excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's driving innovative media solutions across pharmaceutical platforms. You'll lead integrated campaigns, collaborate with stakeholders, and enhance strategies to elevate our media offe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Join us in safeguarding critical information systems! Lead the Risk Management Framework implementation and ensure compliance with DoD policies while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Explore your potential by leading integrated media campaigns, focusing on strategy and collaboration. Drive innovation and enhance offerings while working with key clients in the pharmaceutical sector...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$280K - $320K *

Lead strategic account growth by directly driving revenue and fostering executive client relationships within a defined portfolio, while collaborating with specialized sales and support teams to ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Engage in shaping and executing US industry and government affairs strategy. Drive senior stakeholder engagements, influence advocacy, and enhance business development opportunities within a highly re...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$491K - $500K+*

Optimize the Experimentation Platform by setting standards, driving collaboration, and leading methodologies for data scientists to enhance experimentation at scale while ensuring fidelity and trust i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the brand landscape by leading the visual and verbal evolution of a dynamic healthcare brand. Shape innovative strategies, oversee creative content, and inspire a diverse team to drive impac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Analyze and drive compensation strategies by leveraging data insights, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Partner with leadership to support equity and efficiency in compensation pract...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $326K *

Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth, ensuring effective client relationships in clinical research. Leverage your industry network to identify opportunities, advocate solutions, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Manage large-scale, cross-functional projects by defining scope, budgets, and timelines. Lead teams through project lifecycle while ensuring alignment with contract and customer requirements, and main...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in Disability Claims. Manage investigations and claims with a strategic focus, ensuring timely resolutions and compliance. Collaborate remotely while shap...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform complex technology initiatives with your strong project management skills. Manage technical projects from planning to execution, ensuring alignment between stakeholders and technical teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $270K *

Lead the charge in architecting transformational AI solutions for enterprises. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale implementations that solve critical business challenges an...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive compliance strategy by managing IL4/IL5 offerings, ensuring regulatory adherence across AWS-hosted environments. Collaborate with security teams, federal regulators, and technical stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform customer relationships into thriving revenue streams. Drive strategic sales initiatives, identify market opportunities, and collaborate across departments to maximize growth while ensuring a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $110K *

Help us elevate quality in clinical audit processes through oversight, mentorship, and strategic recommendations. Collaborate with teams and uphold standard accuracy in DRG coding while ensuring compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $269K *

Lead workforce management strategies within a large-scale claims operation. Enhance service quality and operational efficiency by developing capacity models and fostering inter-departmental collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $198K *

Drive innovative solutions in laboratory informatics, optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. Engage cross-functional teams to address complex challenges and ensure compliance, deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$217K - $389K *

Lead clinical research initiatives in gene therapy, overseeing trial execution and data analysis. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive strategy and ensure compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $115K *

Take ownership of the release management process, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure seamless software and hardware deployments in a dynamic and regulated environment...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform student services by leading the Registrar's Office in operational excellence and compliance. Drive initiatives to enhance efficiency while ensuring accurate management of student records and...

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Today

  •   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.