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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$80K - $120K *

Explore and analyze complex economic data, develop databases, and create compelling visual presentations to support regional surveillance and outreach initiatives in the dynamic Middle East and Centra...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative strategies that drive client growth while leading a dynamic team to deliver exceptional media solutions and insights, fostering positive client relationships and enhancing overall...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $171K *

Elevate research initiatives by developing frameworks and designs, managing data, and providing analytical expertise to clients. Lead business development while ensuring quality in project work and fo...

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $171K *

Transform research outcomes by leveraging analytical expertise, managing large data sets, and providing strategic insights. Collaborate with clients to influence policy, ensuring high-quality delivera...

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4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Discover your potential by leveraging statistical expertise to enhance clinical research methodologies and analyses, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining media strategy. Lead insight-driven campaigns that connect branding and performance, fostering strong client relationships, and mentoring a dynamic team within a collabor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of our live broadcast experience by optimizing program schedules and audience engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure WAMU's editorial vision resonates through e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and execution of WAMU's broadcast schedule, ensuring strategic goals are met. Collaborate across departments to enhance listener engagement and optimize content delivery, while maintai...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $130K *

Accelerate strategic growth by leading operational initiatives and enhancing team effectiveness across diverse regional functions, ensuring ADL's Southern California regions achieve operational excell...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Grow your career with a leadership role focused on clinical excellence, team development, and strategic initiatives, impacting center-based and in-home services while nurturing professional growth wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Drive interdisciplinary research initiatives focused on health determinants and cancer outcomes. Lead analytic projects, manage complex data sets, and foster collaboration across studies, ensuring com...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Contribute to key research initiatives by gathering, analyzing, and modeling financial data while providing support to senior analysts, enhancing industry knowledge, and utilizing strong communication...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $135K *

Oversee integrated project management efforts by coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, large-scale campaigns while managing budgets, timelines, and client expectations effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$225K - $300K *

Champion advancements in clinical intelligence through research and model innovation. Drive the entire research process from problem definition to real-world impact, collaborating with engineers and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with an interdisciplinary research team focused on cancer and health outcomes. Lead analytic efforts, coordinate projects, and ensure compliance while contributing to cutting-edge res...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Shape our AI digital support experience, managing help strategies, content, and community for millions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance self-serve capabilities and lead a dedicated team in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $250K *

Lead media strategy for top brands, providing expert counsel and innovative solutions. Drive business development, represent industry insights, and engage at the senior level, ensuring actionable stra...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding our client base through strategic business development initiatives. Build lasting relationships and deliver tailored solutions to drive growth in the healthcare sector, en...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $108K *

Transform survey research into actionable insights to guide political campaigns. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design surveys, analyze data, and deliver strategic recommendations that en...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Deliver comprehensive leadership for Independent Review Organization operations, overseeing management and compliance while driving strategic initiatives across federal, state, and private healthcare...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $108K *

Join us to lead CUNY EDGE's program management, driving excellence in academic and career support for students while overseeing professional development and strategic initiatives across the program...

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform academic advising by leading a dedicated team focused on enhancing student retention and success. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration, and utilize data-driven insights to impro...

4 weeks ago

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

$98K - $101K *

Drive client success by leading pricing and portfolio optimization solutions, enhancing revenue through strategic consultative selling and collaboration across teams. Influence stakeholders and manage...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving success in program management initiatives, focusing on collaboration, strategic planning, and performance analysis to support critical Defense strategies and weapons systems...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K *

Partner with us to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence across Enrollment Management and Student Success. Your leadership will empower cross-functional collaboration, enhance enrollm...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.