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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$100K - $130K *

Champion growth with strategic marketing leadership, driving initiatives that enhance customer engagement, retention, and brand visibility across the full lifecycle. Lead a dynamic team to optimize re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Explore a rewarding Senior Clinical Research Associate role managing relationships and ensuring quality in clinical trials across various therapeutic areas, with a strong focus on patient safety and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Champion the governance processes for federal investment decisions, enhancing oversight and operational efficiency while coordinating high-level executive communications in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$100K - $145K *

Engage in strategic media planning to drive innovative solutions and lead cross-channel strategies. Collaborate closely with clients and partners, fostering growth and excellence in a dynamic, hybrid...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $266K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing creative strategy for paid social channels. Lead innovative campaigns across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, driving conversion through compelling content and performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Lead project teams in managing global clinical trials, ensuring compliance with protocols and deliverables, while supervising resources and maintaining communication with sponsors to achieve project m...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$143K - $193K *

Reimagine enterprise tagging and content measurement strategies across omnichannel ecosystems. Collaborate with teams to ensure consistent, compliant tagging, enabling scalable data integration and in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Champion creativity in healthcare advertising by leading multi-channel initiatives. Utilize your digital expertise to develop compelling brand narratives that engage both healthcare professionals and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $202K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert guidance on identity and access management technologies, focusing on architecting solutions and producing actionable research to enhance client performance and sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Lead external communications strategy to enhance brand visibility and reputation. Collaborate with executives and teams to execute impactful PR programs across media channels, shaping narratives that...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $291K *

Shape the future of commercial strategy by leveraging data analytics to drive decisions. Collaborate with leadership to assess market trends and optimize performance, while overseeing the implementati...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $166K *

Elevate presales excellence by leading cross-functional teams to enhance execution quality, drive effective deal strategies, and foster growth through innovative processes while supporting a diverse a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing client relationships and project execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables and alignment with client goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior me...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Transform operational research program management by driving sponsor relationships and securing profitable contracts. Own the end-to-end process while fostering growth and scaling opportunities in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Manage the comprehensive content strategy across B2B and B2C marketing. Drive creative direction, oversee production workflows, and ensure engagement with multi-touch content journeys aimed at maximiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$126K - $188K *

Oversee the Enterprise Project/Portfolio Management Office operations, leading a skilled team to enhance project management processes, compliance, and reporting while supporting strategic IT initiativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as a Revenue Cycle Performance Analyst, auditing quality, guiding engagement teams, training staff, and preparing performance reports to enhance client success in the heal...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $360K *

Unlock potential by leading impactful research initiatives that inform global growth strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to derive actionable insights from consumer data and enhance en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leveraging your financial expertise to support advanced post-award management of research projects. Analyze data, ensure compliance, and mentor teams in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$204K - $378K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic account growth and operational excellence, leveraging deep industry insights to foster impactful client relationships and enhance customer satisfaction. Shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$63K - $194K *

Launch your career by conducting impactful policy research on low-wage work and labor issues. Collaborate with a dynamic team to shape data-driven solutions that support working families and marginali...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, driving client partnerships and delivering innovative legal solutions while consulting on managed services across law firms and corporate legal departments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading the design and optimization of an omnichannel contact center, enhancing patient engagement through integrated technologies and seamless communication solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by managing key partner relationships in the CTV and programmatic advertising landscape, driving revenue growth through strategic initiatives and collaboration while fostering an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate clinical study success by leading Local Study Teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing timelines and budgets, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders to achieve high-qua...

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.