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 *

Partner with us to lead complex electrical system projects from design through implementation, ensuring client satisfaction, timely delivery, and budget adherence while providing technical expertise a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Deliver innovative solutions as you lead complex electrical projects, ensuring timely and budget-friendly outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams and clients, leveraging your technical expertise to d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming proposal development with AI-driven insights, federal acquisition expertise, and compelling narrative creation to support high-stakes healthcare projects, collaborating...

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3 days ago

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

$100K - $115K *

Drive strategic finance initiatives by analyzing performance, building reliable financial models, and collaborating across teams to optimize business outcomes that inform executive-level decision-maki...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Engage in strategic sales initiatives to foster client relationships, drive revenue, and enhance business opportunities in the Industrial BU. Collaborate across departments to lead comprehensive sales...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare through innovative software solutions. As a technical leader, you'll drive the design and development of next-gen clinical data platforms while ment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team to drive account development, product launches, and expert training in a critical technical role, ensuring optimal performance and client success through direct engagement and stra...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining recruitment by owning full-cycle hiring for mid and senior roles in Sales and Marketing. Drive sourcing strategies, engage with stakeholders, and enhance team efficiency...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize operational infrastructure to drive marketing innovation, connecting teams and automating workflows for massive scale. Leverage AI to enhance lifecycle marketing and analytics for data-driven...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$142K - $195K *

Lead the charge in modernizing and optimizing a complex data ecosystem, ensuring the reliability and security of data pipelines while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance data access and analyt...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $122K *

Drive innovation by designing and implementing scalable data pipelines in a cloud-native AWS architecture, transforming and managing data for seamless integration and advanced analytics in a collabora...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $120K *

Optimize organizational efficiency by leading operational excellence in product development processes, ensuring seamless tool integration, data integrity, and scalable workflows to support strategic i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K *

Elevate departmental financial operations by partnering with leadership to oversee budgeting, grants management, and compliance. Lead a team while optimizing processes for accuracy and efficiency acro...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead talent acquisition efforts for AeroVect by sourcing exceptional candidates and collaborating with operations to fulfill hiring needs in a dynamic environment, fostering a world-class team at majo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative AI-driven solutions by leading the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize algorithms that enhance user experience and drive measurab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex, multi-discipline projects while mentoring engineers and validating technical solutions. Shape client relationships and uphold design excellence as a trusted advi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Shape high-performing engineering teams and strategies for large-scale data platforms, analytics, and AI solutions, driving operational excellence and business growth through effective leadership and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a key legal advisor in pharmacy benefit management, collaborating closely with executives to navigate complex regulations and drive business strategy while ensuring compliance a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $205K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing technical hiring. Lead and develop recruiting strategies for engineering, product, and security functions while building strong partnerships w...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$147K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading full-cycle recruiting efforts, collaborating with hiring managers, and optimizing talent acquisition processes. Drive high-quality hiring across engineering and non-technic...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's driving social media excellence by leading a talented group of social media professionals. You'll strategize, oversee content, and optimize campaigns to engage audiences while align...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead product development and strategy, managing a team of experts while ensuring compliance and performance excellence in the underwriting process for member carriers...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $236K *

Drive public-sector growth by developing strategic partnerships and securing revenue opportunities nationwide. Take ownership of the full business development cycle, engaging stakeholders and leading...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Drive excellence in safety data evaluation, ensuring compliance and quality in pharmacovigilance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to signal detection, enhancing patient safety t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $146K *

Innovate healthcare analytics by developing impactful BI solutions that enhance patient flow and optimize hospital capacity. Collaborate with stakeholders to design actionable reports and dashboards...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.