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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee daily operations at an opiate treatment center. Ensure compliance, enhance patient care, and lead a dedicated staff while driving organizational success and maintaining...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $145K *

Transform client relationships as you lead a key scientific publications account, ensuring strategic publication delivery, operational excellence, and team development across functions to achieve high...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $190K *

Drive growth and innovation in the Data Analytics practice across the Americas by leading business development, overseeing client engagements, and building high-performing teams to deliver impactful a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $135K *

Drive data integrity and customer satisfaction by leading a team in data normalization, analysis, and governance. Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to enhance solutions for the evolving oil...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K *

Transform data into actionable insights as you elevate institutional research efforts, focusing on statistical analyses, collaborative frameworks, and data-driven decision-making to enhance academic o...

Today

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

$150K - $200K *

Create a transformative synthetic intelligence portfolio, driving strategy, development, and market success. Lead product lifecycle and cross-functional initiatives to harness innovative methodologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming social media data into powerful, actionable insights. Collaborate with Fortune 500 brands to leverage cutting-edge analytics, guiding teams from design to impactful sto...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful solutions as a strategic leader in social intelligence, harnessing cutting-edge analytics to deliver consumer insights. Collaborate with top brands while overseeing research design, ex...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $190K *

Join a team that's transforming environmental projects through technical leadership and management. Lead investigations and remediation efforts while mentoring junior talent to elevate project outcome...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $100K *

Optimize safety data analysis by identifying trends and gaps in Occupational Safety and Health data, developing insightful dashboards and reports, and supporting leadership decisions with clear, actio...

3 days ago

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

$83K - $100K *

Drive insights into Occupational Safety and Health data by analyzing trends, identifying risks, and providing clear data visualizations and recommendations to inform safety decisions and improve repor...

3 days ago

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

$254K - $445K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-impact UX research team to enhance AI-driven product experiences. Drive innovation, influence at all organizational levels, and shape research strategies that align...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing research initiatives and funding strategies to propel collaborative, multidisciplinary projects with a focus on broad societal impacts and strategic partnerships...

1 week ago

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

$78K - $90K *

Engage in a pivotal Managing Editor role to lead and mentor investigative journalism efforts. Drive editorial excellence, oversee daily operations, and shape the future of accountability-driven report...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$157K - $212K *

Optimize healthcare quality metrics by bridging clinical insights with data science. In this dynamic role, you'll drive algorithm development and influence performance outcomes, impacting national hos...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $132K *

Empower strategic growth by connecting client needs with innovative solutions. Lead proposal management, enhance client relationships, and collaborate across teams to deliver compelling value proposit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $145K *

Lead the charge in shaping media measurement strategy and actionable insights through advanced analytics. Drive cross-channel performance analysis, campaign optimization, and effective team collaborat...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$122K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to elevate cross-channel media measurement strategies through analytics, innovative solutions, and actionable insights. Collaborate with leadership to drive effective media investm...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$122K - $145K *

Lead the design and execution of innovative cross-channel media measurement strategies, providing actionable insights that optimize campaign effectiveness and drive strategic media investments across...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$122K - $145K *

Partner with us to drive impactful cross-channel media measurement. In this leadership role, you will collaborate with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and optimize media investments based...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $124K *

Lead end-to-end research strategies for media effectiveness, translating complex data into actionable insights. Mentor teams and ensure high-quality research delivery while serving as a trusted adviso...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $124K *

Drive impactful media effectiveness research by innovating strategies, leading teams, and delivering data-driven insights. Collaborate with clients to elevate media performance and navigate complex en...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $124K *

Unlock potential by leading comprehensive media research strategies, utilizing expertise in market insights and measurement to drive client success and inform impactful media strategies. Mentor teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $124K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative research design for media effectiveness. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver actionable insights and enhance media strategy through rigorous analytical...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$122K - $145K *

Transform the media measurement landscape by leading cross-channel analytics, optimizing client strategies, and translating insights into impactful business decisions that drive campaign performance a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

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.