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 - $150K *

Transform biological data into training sets for models. Collaborate on data strategies to enhance the understanding of molecular interactions, ensure model learning quality, and maintain cutting-edge...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $190K *

Join a team dedicated to advancing oncology clinical trials. In this role, you’ll manage global studies, oversee vendors, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with regulato...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $160K *

Lead the charge in advancing empirical marketing strategies through innovative experimentation, statistical analysis, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders to drive impactful insights and operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing clinical trial oversight, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining effective communication with site teams to enhance study performance and outcomes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of commercial strategy by leading product planning and integrating market insights, competitive analysis, and brand management to drive portfolio growth and strategic decision-making...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $181K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of content distribution technology, managing CDN configurations while enhancing operational efficiencies and taking part in innovative solutions to optimize cachin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity operations by analyzing threats, managing incidents, and enhancing response processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure security measures align with objectives, playing a vital rol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $300K *

Join a team that drives growth by managing multi-million dollar enterprise accounts, leveraging innovative technology to deliver measurable outcomes, and executing strategic sales initiatives within c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$183K - $228K *

Transform breakthroughs into therapeutic realities by leading a dynamic research team. Drive innovation, foster collaboration across disciplines, and execute a strategic research agenda that significa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Execute digital accessibility initiatives and coordinate project activities for compliance with Section 508 standards. Lead project timelines, document processes, and deliver metrics while ensuring th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Manage and oversee complex network fiber projects, ensuring successful execution through effective planning, project management, and team coordination while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative e...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of data engineering by architecting robust data solutions, improving analytics capabilities, and leading technical strategies across multiple domains to drive impactful business outco...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Champion growth in AI drug discovery! Drive high-value partnerships through consultative sales and deepen relationships within biopharma. Collaborate with internal teams to innovate solutions and impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Help us transform aviation operations by leading stakeholder engagement and change management initiatives. Leverage your aviation expertise to ensure operational alignment and enhance readiness across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of clinical documentation practices by developing educational programs to enhance the quality of documentation and improve CDI outcomes while collaborating with healthcare professiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Engage in the integration of Dotmatics into the Siemens ecosystem, leading technical initiatives and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless execution and compliance across complex systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the future of data center infrastructure by managing complex electrical projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize pricing strategies and ensure successful implementation across multipl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Explore opportunities in litigation support services, driving sales growth while building strong client relationships. Take ownership of client satisfaction and collaborate with teams to achieve reven...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $138K *

Champion global regulatory strategies by leading diverse teams in navigating complex approval processes for medical devices. Drive compliance and ensure optimal product launch pathways while addressin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $172K *

Shape exceptional customer experiences by driving success for enterprise clients in the Risk & Fraud sector. Contribute your strategic insight and deep product knowledge to enhance customer relationsh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $240K *

Accelerate strategic initiatives as a senior leader driving growth for DISA. Build robust relationships, manage pipelines, and innovate solutions in defense IT and communications to enhance national s...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading delivery for key clients, driving operational excellence and value creation. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless execution and measurable impact, inspiring trust an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Shape financial strategy by leading FP&A initiatives, collaborating with executives to inform decisions, drive performance metrics, and optimize capital allocation for robust growth in a remote-first...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance technology operations by supporting planning, deployment, and maintenance. Leverage systems management tools and automation to optimize client environments and provide techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $128K *

Join a team that drives client success through strategic account management, project leadership, and business development. Leverage your expertise to enhance client experiences, mentor junior team mem...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.