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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$125K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance performance, efficiency, and collaboration within preclinical services. Utilize best practices and operational governanc...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead and manage complex projects, guiding technology and analytics delivery while ensuring client satisfaction and high-quality execution across all phases from design to deployment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion project execution by leading teams and managing client relationships, ensuring analytics and technology deliverables are met on time and within budget while fostering collaboration and satisf...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $180K *

Lead innovative creative projects that enhance brand visibility and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver visually impactful materials across diverse marketing initiatives whi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $115K *

Champion campaign strategy and execution in Paid Social, leading a team to create impactful campaigns. Oversee onboarding, training, and communication with stakeholders, driving collaboration and insi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform client objectives into impactful qualitative research designs. Lead insightful studies using innovative moderation techniques, synthesize findings, and deliver compelling reports to empower...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic medical initiatives across projects, providing expert guidance and oversight on clinical trials to ensure successful development of therapies in psychiatry...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Champion innovative clinical strategies as you guide project teams, offering expert medical insights and leading key initiatives in psychiatric drug development across diverse therapeutic areas...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$224K - $314K *

Shape the future of data engineering by advancing strategy and modernizing technology. Lead teams to innovate and build scalable solutions that meet business needs while driving a culture of excellenc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$224K - $314K *

Transform data engineering capabilities through leadership and strategic innovation. Collaborate with business partners to build scalable data products and implement advanced analytics strategies, dri...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$224K - $314K *

Lead data engineering initiatives to revolutionize Tech & Data modernization. Develop strategies, build innovative pipelines, and foster a high-performance team culture to deliver impactful data solut...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$230K - $306K *

Lead and empower a high-performing measurement team to drive client success through innovative strategies, data insights, and cross-functional collaboration, shaping the future of marketing measuremen...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$230K - $306K *

Lead a high-performing team, driving innovative measurement strategies and client engagement across multiple portfolios while ensuring effective staffing and collaboration for impactful marketing deci...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$230K - $306K *

Drive impactful measurement strategies across diverse client portfolios, leading teams to enhance data-driven decisions, optimize performance, and shape innovative marketing solutions while engaging w...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $165K *

Champion continuous quality improvement and business planning for Child & Family Services, leading data analysis and project management to improve operational effectiveness and program outcomes while...

2 weeks ago

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

$165K - $297K *

Elevate AI-driven market research strategy, guiding innovative insights for leadership. Develop effective multi-year plans to integrate advanced data methodologies, establishing your role as the exper...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $297K *

Contribute to AI innovation as an expert in market research. Lead the development of a comprehensive research roadmap, analyze industry trends, and present insights to executives, significantly shapin...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $297K *

Elevate your career by becoming our internal AI expert, driving market research, competitive analysis, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to create a roadmap that integrates AI adv...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $297K *

Innovate the future of AI in market research by developing a strategic roadmap, analyzing industry trends, and presenting insights to executives, directly shaping our direction and enhancing consumer...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $297K *

Shape the future of AI in market research by developing strategies and insights that drive corporate planning. Lead a specialized team to pinpoint industry trends and present key findings to senior le...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $297K *

Transform market research with cutting-edge AI strategies, leading innovations and insights that shape our multi-year roadmap and influence executive decision-making through compelling presentations a...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Support organizational effectiveness by leveraging data to enhance workforce decisions, drive engagement, and optimize employee experience. Collaborate cross-functionally to convert complex data insig...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$181K - $289K *

Reimagine clinical research operations by providing strategic leadership and oversight. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure compliance and foster a culture of operational excellence while enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$175K - $195K *

Elevate marketing analytics initiatives within a dynamic team to optimize client success through advanced statistical modeling and robust client collaboration. Drive data-driven insights and foster re...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $109K *

Lead the charge in data analytics to empower decision-making at all levels. This role drives insights through collaboration, supporting essential planning and policy development to enhance the academi...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.

  • 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.