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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$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's transforming marketing through strategic media partnerships. Leverage evidence-based approaches to enhance brand reach and growth across diverse media channels while mentoring futur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$188K - $212K *

Shape the future of CNS research by leading clinical trial design, execution, and oversight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data and impactful insights that drive innov...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $130K *

Take ownership of configuration management processes, ensuring integrity and compliance across engineering documents, software, and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop policies...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to provide strategic analysis and consultation, driving the execution of the Space Force's vision and objectives while managing multiple high-priority initiatives in a fast-paced...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape strategic initiatives for the HQ Space Force by analyzing and implementing plans that align with mission and objectives, while managing stakeholder relations in a fast-paced, high-stakes environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving client success and organic growth while inspiring high-performance teams to deliver innovative marketing solutions that exceed expectations and shape the future of our clien...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing the Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis group by managing government projects, fostering team development, and driving strategic initiatives that enhance innovative technol...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $175K *

Manage and oversee Governance and Risk functions, ensuring alignment across security policy, awareness, business continuity, and vendor assessment programs to enhance organizational resilience and acc...

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3 weeks ago

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

$139K - $185K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in election law, advocacy, and policy to enhance democratic processes. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders and mentor legal staff to promote integrity and responsiveness...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$123K - $214K *

Transform high-net-worth client relationships through expert banking solutions and personalized service. Grow revenue while ensuring adherence to risk tolerance. Collaborate closely with teams to offe...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Transform communication strategies through diverse content creation, social media engagement, and event support in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This role offers deep involvement in editorial...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$112K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the production of seminar materials with strategic vision. Oversee 100+ book volumes, enhance internal systems, and cultivate relationships to create impactful learning res...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of theatrical productions by managing scenic operations, rigging, and automation. Collaborate with designers, oversee staff, and ensure on-time, on-budget execution of builds, promoti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$250K - $275K *

Champion the evolution of brand identity and campaigns, leading a creative team to connect technology with human stories while driving growth in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$250K - $275K *

Transform brand identity and creative campaigns, leading a team to articulate core values and connect technology with storytelling across diverse customer segments...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$137K - $254K *

Transform customer engagement by designing predictive models that identify growth opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed actionable insights into marketing strategies and driv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$137K - $254K *

Bring your expertise to design and maintain predictive models that drive customer growth in AI solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate insights, enhance customer lifecycle understanding...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$158K - $293K *

Create and maintain predictive models to drive customer adoption of AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure actionable insights and measurable business outcomes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining content discovery through innovative design, leading complex projects in a collaborative environment. Utilize your expertise to create seamless experiences that engage us...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower site performance and compliance in clinical research operations. Lead and oversee daily activities, enhance efficiencies, and ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines while managing staff and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $190K *

The Senior Director, Credentialing serves as the operational and programmatic business leader for NACD’s certification program and a principal representative of the program to the membership and broad...

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by Wanda Parker-Smith  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $180K *

Transform strategic planning across multiple brands, driving insights, storytelling, and innovative marketing strategies. Lead client workshops, mentor talent, and oversee brand challenges with a clie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Transform the landscape of addiction recovery services by leading a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed care and program compliance within a dynamic residential facility for adults...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead clinical research excellence, driving trial management from planning to closure while enhancing processes and building strong partnerships. Inspire teams to achieve project goals, ensuring compli...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $150K *

Champion new business growth by forging impactful relationships with media agencies, activating NIQ data solutions while navigating complex ecosystems to achieve and exceed ambitious revenue targets i...

1 week 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.

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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.