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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$120K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at a B2B AI startup as a visionary co-founder, leading from concept to execution with meaningful ownership, dedicated resources, and a supportive studio network to bring innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Transform healthcare systems by providing expert analysis and support for suicide prevention programs. Engage in project management, strategic development, and communication, ensuring effective implem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to the efficiency of clinical trials by overseeing site management, ensuring compliance, and maintaining data integrity from initiation to closeout, while engaging with stakeholders across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $81K *

Pioneer advanced imaging technologies in a collaborative environment, driving innovation and optimization in optical coherence tomography research, while enhancing diagnostic methods and mentoring the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform insights into action by leading comprehensive research efforts across products, deploying cutting-edge AI solutions, and fostering partnerships company-wide to enhance user experience and pr...

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4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Manage clinical operations across multiple rehabilitation facilities, ensuring quality patient care, achieving financial goals, and fostering employee engagement. Lead teams effectively while maintain...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $320K *

Shape the future of fund structure and compliance while partnering closely with GPs. As a strategic advisor, you'll craft essential legal documents, guide operational processes, and ensure regulatory...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$220K - $320K *

Shape the future of investment fund law by architecting regulatory and operational frameworks. Collaborate with GPs to streamline fund structuring, compliance, and strategic market positioning, all wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Transform the landscape of national security by leading growth strategies, managing full-lifecycle opportunities, and fostering strategic partnerships, all to modernize critical IT ecosystems for esse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$103K - $120K *

Support advanced placement strategies by advising on complex solutions, leading high-impact projects, and mentoring teams. Ensure optimal outcomes through expert market insight and innovative proposal...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of Supply Chain Intelligence by leading Product Marketing strategies. Drive market positioning, support growth initiatives, and mentor a talented team while leveraging AI for innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's optimizing clinical trial operations. Manage site performance, oversee monitoring activities, and ensure compliance with standards while fostering relationships in an evolving envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery, budget compliance, and high quality. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovative research in hematology...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $130K *

Empower client success as a Strategic Communications Director, guiding integrated initiatives and high-impact campaigns for diverse clients while shaping technology and policy narratives in a fast-pac...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role overseeing technical aspects of product implementation, ensuring cutting-edge solutions for medical informatics while enhancing customer satisfaction through effec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $162K *

Lead the charge in advanced ICT design for mission-critical data centers. Collaborate with stakeholders to oversee complex projects, manage resources, and drive innovation through technology adoption...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive the implementation of advanced medical informatics solutions, ensuring technical excellence and customer satisfaction through effective communication, project management, and integration of heal...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$167K - $217K *

Drive your career forward by leading technical innovation for consumer services. Shape scalable web solutions, mentor engineers, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance the consumer experience w...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$154K - $250K *

Empower strategic decision-making through market intelligence insights, driving competitive analysis, and developing actionable frameworks for sales and product teams. Lead initiatives that enhance ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team in shaping marketing analytics strategy, driving growth through data insights, and optimizing acquisition and retention strategies across channels, while partnering with key stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $184K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a global team that harmonizes onshore and offshore resources. Foster cross-cultural collaboration, enhance performance standards, and ensure accountability acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Champion market strategies across the Carolinas region, driving growth and establishing key relationships in the healthcare and human services sectors while coordinating business development efforts t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $270K *

Accelerate cross-therapeutic engagement initiatives by ensuring seamless execution and alignment across enterprise accounts, enhancing operational effectiveness while minimizing fragmentation in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's developing and executing sales strategies in translational science, focusing on Oncology. Drive business growth by leveraging relationships and insights to identify opportunities an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $155K *

Empower our sales team by developing innovative strategies to drive growth in oncology translational science. Join us in creating impactful relationships and leveraging market opportunities while work...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks 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.

  • 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.