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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$110K - $130K *

Drive customer-focused leadership in managing clinical trials from proposal through delivery, ensuring operational and financial success while coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $195K *

Drive impactful data science initiatives by building and operating ML systems. Manage end-to-end processes from modeling to evaluation, while mentoring a lean team and collaborating across departments...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K *

Empower change by leading legislative engagement strategies in Texas, driving clean energy initiatives, and building impactful relationships with policymakers and coalitions to advance the advanced en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $220K *

Transform enterprise systems into scalable platforms by aligning technology with business goals, optimizing processes, and driving automation. Collaborate across functions to enhance operational perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive AI innovation and transform business processes by developing AI-driven solutions that optimize efficiency and enhance customer engagement through strategic collaboration and governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform project governance across a diverse client portfolio to ensure strategic alignment and enhance project delivery through effective compliance and performance management...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative SEO strategies by analyzing search behavior and performance. Collaborate with varied teams on implementation plans, conduct audits, and use insights to enhance client visibility acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $111K *

Elevate the quality of crisis intervention through strategic quality improvement initiatives across a national network, enhancing performance and compliance while delivering impactful outcomes for men...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $158K *

Join as a Compensation Advisor, providing expert analysis and support for compensation programs. Collaborate with HR Partners to enhance reward strategies, ensuring equity and market competitiveness a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $102K *

Innovate with your expertise as a Technical Business Analyst, supporting government programs by translating complex business needs into actionable technical specifications, ensuring compliance with fe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$230K - $280K *

Lead a high-performing team to enhance Solutions Consulting, drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure the success of strategic accounts through innovative, accountable deal execution and contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Drive growth by identifying and closing new accounts in background screening solutions through proactive prospecting and relationship building, with a focus on achieving ambitious sales goals and main...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects by managing scope, timelines, and resources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, ensure quality, and maintain stakeholder alignm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming digital strategies for law firms, where you'll craft actionable roadmaps, evaluate cross-channel opportunities, and drive performance analysis in a collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Advance innovative insurance solutions by designing coverage for emerging mobility and autonomous vehicle risks. Collaborate across teams to shape scalable products that meet evolving transportation m...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $155K *

Elevate your career by bridging customer needs with technical solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll ensure seamless integration and collaboration across sales, engineering, and support, driving cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate clinical trial success by optimizing monitoring strategies and processes for efficient, quality data management in alignment with regulatory standards and timelines...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer business development initiatives in the CRO market, driving growth through strategic relationships and sales excellence. Own your territory by managing complex sales cycles and delivering high...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $113K *

Unlock potential by shaping global regulatory strategies and driving advocacy initiatives. Collaborate across teams to manage regulatory risks, assess opportunities, and provide strategic insights tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $225K *

Inspire innovative digital solutions as you architect and deploy Adobe Experience Cloud tools. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create state-of-the-art technologies that drive client succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate financial reporting excellence by leading a dedicated team, overseeing comprehensive reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Guide integrations and implement ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $125K *

Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to execute healthcare technology projects, ensuring compliance and alignment with VA regulations while leading full project lifecycles for successful outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $228K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing intelligent agentic workflows to enhance business processes, partnering with stakeholders to create practical automation solutions that drive productivity...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$216K - $288K *

Elevate your career as a strategic leader driving multi-product alignment and innovation. Collaborate cross-functionally to execute a cohesive product vision, ensuring market responsiveness and long-t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Deliver successful cybersecurity project outcomes by managing scope, budget, schedule, and communication across multiple engagements. Serve as the key contact point ensuring timely, quality delivery w...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical 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.