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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$90K - $110K *

Contribute to strategic planning and insights that drive data-informed decisions. Collaborate with teams for impactful research initiatives and optimize processes to enhance organizational efficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$215K *

Optimize insights by leading a multidisciplinary team to enhance client understanding through research and analytics, advancing strategies that drive real-world impact and fostering innovation in meth...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $117K *

Lead the charge in advancing transformative research by operationally managing 4-5 interdisciplinary programs, fostering collaboration among researchers, and ensuring strategic alignment with CIFAR's...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$110K - $175K *

Grow and lead innovative data analytics solutions by driving architecture, modeling, and measurement strategies that enhance client engagement. Turn insights into compelling narratives and ensure anal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower a multidisciplinary team to merge data analytics and market research, delivering actionable insights that drive client marketing strategies and enhance decision-making across digital channels...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $109K *

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to analyze data, develop models, and derive insights on emerging challenges in cost analysis. Provide support through research, presentations, and report writi...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $155K *

Lead and inspire teams to drive innovative marketing strategies in healthcare, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence while building strong client relationships in a fast-paced and ev...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Deliver impactful market research insights through project management, data analysis, and client engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and mentor junior r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Unlock operational excellence in clinical trials! Lead cross-functional teams and manage CROs to ensure high-quality execution and compliance, driving efficiency and fostering collaboration throughout...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Unlock data-driven insights as a Sr. Analyst, driving analytics excellence for clients. Collaborate with teams to translate business questions into actionable frameworks, while creating compelling vis...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $190K *

Shape the future of acquisition management by leading transformational programs, optimizing operational effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to enhance mission success for...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower innovation by leading a talented engineering team to deliver AI solutions from concept to production. Drive technical excellence, foster collaboration, and mentor future leaders while advancin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by engaging in impactful qualitative research and policy analysis. As a senior analyst, you'll collaborate on multi-stakeholder projects that shape the future of financial services an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Drive impactful media strategies by collaborating across teams to optimize client campaigns. Leverage data insights to support planning and buying efforts in a dynamic environment while maintaining hi...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Champion impactful solutions by leading social intelligence initiatives. As a strategic advisor, guide teams in translating social media data into actionable insights for Fortune 500 brands, enhancing...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Transform quality processes by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with global standards, and driving continuous improvement in a regulated manufacturing environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by engaging with technology leaders in the commercial sector, driving sales success, and providing invaluable insights through Info-Tech's suite of products and services. Join a dynam...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading sales efforts in the commercial sector. You'll drive business growth, build CxO relationships, and utilize modern CRM tools to meet targets and enhance client engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $170K *

Drive impactful research analysis by rotating through sectors, creating valuable insights for investors. Learn quickly, communicate effectively, and leverage advanced tools while developing your own a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $195K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to lead strategic insights initiatives that drive growth. Translate complex data into actionable recommendations, fostering collaboration across teams to champion cust...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Research team that drives executive search solutions for diverse clients. Guide project teams, produce high-caliber deliverables, and leverage insights to enhance client engagement, all...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful research initiatives to support client projects and foster strategic partnerships. Collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional insights and solutions, ensuring quality and speed, w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you drive strategic research and insights for client projects, collaborating with teams to deliver exceptional human capital solutions across diverse markets and functions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data management processes. In this role, you will oversee vendor relations, manage inventory accuracy, and support financial controls, contributing to effecti...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $277K *

Transform complex S&T policy research into actionable insights, leading projects and fostering relationships with federal sponsors to enhance decision-making and innovation across multidisciplinary do...

2 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.

  • 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.