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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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining educational assessments; leverage your psychometric expertise to enhance large-scale testing solutions while collaborating with project teams to meet diverse client needs...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative research by developing flow cytometry and ligand binding assays, mentoring junior scientists, and leading method validation, ensuring quality and timely execution in a collaborativ...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $185K *

Elevate healthcare consulting by analyzing data and delivering insights that drive performance improvement and strategic growth for clients in a complex environment. Collaborate with teams to transfor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $185K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of healthcare and analytics by leading complex transformation projects, leveraging data insights to drive operational improvements and enhance patient care outc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $113K *

Shape impactful initiatives by coordinating data reporting and compliance, overseeing strategic projects, and enhancing program effectiveness to advance college access and student success across a div...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee program activities, ensuring timely delivery of client specifications and best practices. Collaborate with teams to establish metrics and coordinate communications while leading the...

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in producing impactful research that enriches investment strategies and enhances understanding of financial markets while collaborating with teams and engaging with clients...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform marketing decisions through advanced measurement infrastructure. Oversee data governance, automate processes, and establish best practices to enhance reporting, collaboration, and stakeholde...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $204K *

Drive innovation by developing AI and ML solutions that transform workflows for legal, accounting, and government professionals through high-quality software delivery and scalable systems...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $204K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative AI and ML solutions that transform workflows in legal and government sectors. Leverage your coding expertise to create scalable systems and contribute to impa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $204K *

Join our team to create innovative AI/ML solutions that transform industries. As a Senior Research Engineer, you'll collaborate with experts to develop scalable systems and drive product development a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $135K *

Champion programmatic excellence by managing stakeholders and media plans. Lead strategic algorithm implementation and ensure robust platforms. Elevate team skills while identifying innovation opportu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Take ownership of impactful market research projects, driving customer experience improvements through data-driven insights and collaboration with global clients and cross-functional teams in a dynami...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $120K *

Champion scientific integrity by driving study design and reporting results. Oversee the entire nonclinical study lifecycle, ensuring compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in coordinating workforce operations across multiple sites. Oversee compliance, staffing, and performance management while fostering strong client and staff relationships in a dynamic...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $155K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the eDiscovery sector by developing new business opportunities and creating targeted marketing campaigns, enhancing sales efforts, and collaborating with leadershi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $230K *

Transform the future of engineering leadership by driving operational strategy, enhancing collaboration, and fostering client relationships that empower mission-critical and data center projects. Lead...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive analytics excellence by leading a dynamic team that transforms data into actionable insights across key business functions, ensuring strategic decisions are informed and impactful...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Optimize the agency's paid social capabilities by leading strategy, innovation, and team development. Drive measurable business outcomes through advanced audience strategies and foster collaboration a...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $195K *

Lead the analytics strategy by building a high-performing team, delivering predictive models, and driving operational efficiencies to enhance decision-making and reduce costs across the organization...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $155K *

Join a growing Activation team to lead impactful social media strategies for healthcare clients, driving execution across organic, paid, and influencer programs while fostering client partnerships and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $120K *

Join a team that fosters innovation and supports faculty entrepreneurship in technology commercialization. Drive research initiatives while navigating complex legal agreements to enhance CUNY's resear...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming client insights into impactful strategies. Drive business growth through exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and a passion for fostering client rel...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving paid media success across a portfolio of high-growth brands. Balance hands-on campaign execution and strategic planning, ensuring maximum performance and alignment with clie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic role owning paid media campaigns across high-growth consumer brands. You'll operate as both a hands-on practitioner and strategic partner, driving performance and sca...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.