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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$134K - $155K *

Take ownership of partnership analytics by leading a dedicated team, translating business questions into data-driven insights, and optimizing strategic partnerships to fuel growth and enhance business...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$500K+*

Elevate our research strategy and stewardship as a key leader, guiding organizational success through collaborations, resource management, and innovative scientific vision. Provide integral support to...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of generative video models by inventing innovative architectures and controllability mechanisms, driving success metrics, and advancing research for practical applications...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring projects meet quality, budget, and scheduling goals while fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Champion rigorous equity report standards by ensuring clarity and compliance for an analytical team. Contribute critical insights and enhance the publishing process for institutional investment report...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$194K - $260K *

Join a collaborative research team to drive user-centered insights, guiding product strategy through qualitative and quantitative studies while shaping the research practice within an innovative envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Unlock insights as you assess third-party investment strategies, manage relationships, and support the Macro and Credit research team in delivering impactful performance analysis and recommendations...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of airport customer experience by leading strategic market research initiatives, transforming insights into impactful solutions, and guiding a high-performing team dedicated to enhanc...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Engage as a Data Center Project Manager to lead high-impact construction projects. Oversee project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, safety, and budget controls. Drive collab across team...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, ensuring compliance, safety, quality, and financial performance while fostering effective communication and continuous improvement throughout...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth and operational excellence in global data center logistics, leading cross-regional teams and customer relationships to enhance critical infrastructure support while executing hi...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Manage the end-to-end delivery of complex projects, ensuring effective execution and alignment with company initiatives. Collaborate across departments to meet financial targets and customer satisfact...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team to drive campus planning initiatives, ensuring alignment with master plans and engaging stakeholders. Oversee strategic development projects while fostering relationships between t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Optimize paid search campaigns through strategic analysis, collaboration, and implementation of innovative strategies to enhance performance and ROI, while managing client interactions and deliverable...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Empower teams as a Senior Director to drive innovation in Data Advisory Services, guiding data management strategies while delivering impactful solutions that transform client insights into value acro...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in establishing a groundbreaking public defender's office, fostering a collaborative, client-centered advocacy culture while mentoring emerging attorneys and developing effective repre...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $225K *

Join us to lead and optimize workforce intelligence across our organization, driving strategic workforce planning and advanced analytics to enhance decision-making and shape a high-performing, data-dr...

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Advance research excellence by leading a unified research support ecosystem, overseeing compliance, data governance, and innovative partnerships with faculty and institutional leaders to maximize rese...

3 weeks ago

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

$126K - $161K *

Collaborate to deliver impactful commercial analytics, guiding insights for clients through hands-on analyses and effective mentorship of a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality, actionable recommendati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $161K *

Shape impactful commercial insights through hands-on analytics projects. Collaborate with teams, mentor analysts, and deliver strategic presentations to clients, ensuring high analytical quality and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $285K *

Drive regulatory excellence for promotional activities in a dynamic, compliance-focused environment. Lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment with FDA regulations and corporate objectiv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $145K *

Manage diverse project teams to ensure successful project delivery from inception to completion. Champion effective communication between stakeholders, advocate for teams, and drive project management...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $161K *

Drive impactful commercial analytics by leading complex projects and mentoring a high-performing team, transforming data into actionable insights for pharmaceutical clients while elevating analytical...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $300K *

Empower decision-making by integrating diverse intelligence streams, guiding executives through strategic complexities to optimize marketing effectiveness and drive brand growth with innovative method...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving program success through strategic development, enhancing student engagement, and fostering innovative partnerships. You will ensure cohesive delivery and align offerings wit...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   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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