Research Director Jobs at Ladders

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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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$216K - $300K *

Engage stakeholders at the intersection of strategy and execution to drive R&D initiatives. Collaborate with leaders and teams to enhance operational effectiveness and ensure alignment with company ob...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new business opportunities by leading complex sales for data modernization. Drive impactful consulting services while managing enterprise client relationships in a growing practice. Thrive in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence and cultural engagement across retail partners, driving team performance and enhancing guest experiences through innovative leadership and strategic collaboration with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Advance customer success by leading onboarding and implementation for agency partners. Your role involves managing projects, improving workflows, and fostering collaboration to ensure fast and effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $185K *

Optimize recruiting strategies and processes to attract top talent across various functions. Lead a dedicated team, manage staffing resources, and ensure compliance with labor regulations in a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $150K *

Optimize clinical trial initiatives by leveraging advanced statistical methods to provide critical support across Phase I-III studies in Alzheimer’s and Type 2 Diabetes while leading project activitie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $170K *

Drive growth by engaging media agencies, executing strategic sales plans, and optimizing audience data solutions to enhance client relationships and campaign effectiveness. Leverage expertise in digit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $170K *

Lead the charge in shaping applied AI quality and data strategy for advanced AI and computer vision systems. Drive evaluation frameworks and metrics to enhance product effectiveness and data usefulnes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $263K *

Shape the future of workforce strategy by leveraging AI and data to enhance organizational decision-making, ensuring a seamless integration of talent and technology for optimal efficiency and innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining cancer research by managing clinical protocols and regulatory submissions for high-impact oncology studies, supporting a collaborative effort to improve care for Veterans...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $159K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives by managing key corporate accounts while developing tailored, consultative solutions for research-intensive clients. Maximize revenue through effective territory manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career by leading revenue growth and strategic engagement with key healthcare executives. This role demands expertise in multi-product SaaS sales and deep sector insights to develop and nurt...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $123K *

Play a key role in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects, ensuring delivery on time and within scope. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet research goals while maintaining quality st...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance excellence in a member-focused insurance exchange. Lead operations that safeguard regulatory adherence while supporting risk management and strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $230K *

Pioneer transformative healthcare delivery by engaging with leaders and teams. Drive operational change and embed technology for improved management of care across clinical settings, ensuring sustaina...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $132K *

Transform your career with a senior role driving multimedia storytelling that captivates and engages audiences. Use your creative skills to produce impactful content, strategize and grow audiences acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $100K *

Empower community partnerships by overseeing outreach programs that connect local governments with university resources. Lead strategic initiatives while managing budgets, staff, and fundraising effor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$82K - $97K *

Transform food systems by coordinating community research initiatives. Lead multi-partner collaboration and ensure effective project implementation to advance equity, resilience, and justice in food s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Lead integrated marketing campaigns by architecting strategies that drive audience engagement and revenue impact. Collaborate across channels to optimize execution and performance through data-driven...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in federal project management, ensuring effective media monitoring and multimedia production while coordinating with clients, managing risks, and delivering high-quality results under...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$118K - $219K *

Lead the charge in market research and insights, turning data into actionable strategies that align with business priorities. Collaborate across teams to enhance research quality and stakeholder engag...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Help us optimize user journeys and grow subscriptions through data-driven strategies and creative experimentation across our web and mobile platforms. Drive the conversion rates and revenue outcomes w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $155K *

Join a team that's passionate about payroll excellence! Oversee full-cycle payroll for a diverse U.S. workforce, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and operational efficiency while driving continuous impr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $200K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading a high-performing sales team to drive new business acquisition and revenue growth in a fast-paced, innovative environment. You will empower your team to ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's empowering public sector operations through advanced analytics, simulation, and optimization techniques. Enhance decision-making and optimize performance with your expertise in Oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

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.