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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$135K - $140K *

Join a leading clinical team to oversee staff and program operations, ensuring compliance and high-quality client care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance service delivery in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $98K *

Take ownership of clinical trials as you coordinate comprehensive research efforts, enhance departmental procedures, and lead a team within a dynamic environment. Collaborate effectively with diverse...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of workforce analytics by leading client engagements, applying advanced economics, and creating impactful solutions that inform C-suite decisions in pay equity and talent optimization...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive customer satisfaction as you lead program management, ensuring quality and on-time delivery of aerospace components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet cost and profitability goals...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Lead a team of mental health professionals, ensuring effective program operations and compliance with standards while fostering staff development and collaborative growth. Drive program success throug...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by supporting innovative research in AI, deep learning, and data analytics. Contribute across multidisciplinary projects involving complex datasets, collaborating in a dynamic and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving core research for groundbreaking products. Collaborate across modeling, data systems, and evaluation to innovate and scale solutions, while advancing technology that transfo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $260K *

Lead the charge in data-driven growth strategies, partnering across teams to build measurement frameworks, define product metrics, and drive user engagement, ensuring sustained value for users while l...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of audience intelligence and brand strategy by leveraging analytics, sentiment analysis, and stakeholder insights to enhance public engagement and drive reputation management across d...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$184K - $329K *

Drive your career with technical leadership in complex nuclear projects, overseeing multimillion-dollar scopes and ensuring compliance and integration across diverse teams for successful delivery at a...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $277K *

Engage in rigorous analyses of complex military systems to inform critical DoW decisions. Collaborate with high-performing teams to design assessments, evaluate system capabilities, and deliver action...

2 days ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Help us provide editorial excellence and administrative support to senior military leaders, ensuring correspondence compliance and quality. Lead a team while managing high-volume tasks and complex edi...

Today

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

$100K - $125K *

Optimize operational efficiency and data management for global property portfolios, enhancing reporting and workflow automation in underwriting and capital activities while collaborating across cross...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$236K - $439K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical analytics by leading the development and execution of advanced commercial analytics capabilities that drive impactful business decisions across various functions and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Oversee operational and financial performance at a clinical site while implementing strategic initiatives, mentoring leaders, and ensuring team compliance and success. Champion culture, recruit talent...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Empower organizational growth as you lead HR initiatives, manage employee relations, and ensure compliance while enhancing the employee experience through strategic guidance and operational excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of institutional effectiveness through strategic planning, data analysis, and accreditation management, driving meaningful improvements across academic programs and aligning goals wit...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of audio AI by driving product strategy and execution for innovative data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform research insights into high-quality, scalable...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading strategic media solutions that elevate client brands. Manage a high-performing team, foster strong client relationships, and ensure effective campaign execution throug...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage cross-functional teams to deliver strategic media solutions that elevate client brands. Drive team performance and enhance client relations through effective leadership and innovative problem-s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $190K *

Unlock the full potential of data analytics to enhance clinical and operational performance. Lead and mentor a high-performing team, while collaborating with executive stakeholders to drive strategic...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $93K *

Optimize user engagement by analyzing digital campaign performance and audience behavior. Drive strategic insights from data to enhance outreach and improve user experiences across multi-channel commu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's leading risk management for a high-stakes construction project. Drive independent assessments of risks, foster effective mitigation strategies, and ensure project success through co...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$57K - $201K *

Drive user-centered research initiatives that uncover insights, inform design concepts, and fuel innovation. Collaborate with creative and cross-functional teams to translate research findings into ac...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K *

Lead the charge in advancing understanding of race and immigration issues through rigorous survey research, analysis, and communication. Collaborate on questionnaire development and manage complex stu...

3 weeks 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.

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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.