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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$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee skills through innovative training programs and leadership development, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and continuous learning for all...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $185K *

Elevate the future of lead generation by architecting innovative Paid Social strategies. With a significant budget and a talented team, you'll redefine customer acquisition for home services, leveragi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $83K *

Empower impactful change in strategic communications for advocacy campaigns. Collaborate with teams to shape narratives, engage media, and drive successful outcomes across justice-related issues...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Advance case management excellence by leading teams, enhancing service delivery, and ensuring compliance with regulations while driving client success and innovation in a dynamic healthcare environmen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic academic partnerships and engage stakeholders to enhance cyber workforce development initiatives. Coordinate executive communications and manage program milestones to align with DoD obj...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Engage in strategic leadership to enhance growth and operational excellence across diverse medium- to large-scale programs while ensuring alignment between design and technical teams...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $222K *

Champion innovative financial solutions and mentorship, driving client success while leading dynamic teams in accounting and finance within higher education environments. Foster growth, collaboration...

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3 weeks ago

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

$126K - $184K *

Tackle complex consumer product development as a leader in innovation. You will manage diverse teams, driving projects from conception to market launch, ensuring excellence in technology integration a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $200K *

Lead innovative data science projects to enhance strategic solutions, managing a talented team while collaborating cross-functionally to drive data strategy and insights, and optimizing client busines...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $170K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of property management by overseeing a diverse portfolio of life science and commercial office buildings while ensuring operational excellence and client satisfac...

1 week ago

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

$93K - $140K *

Drive impactful research by designing and optimizing systems that enhance UX research processes, enabling teams to efficiently gather, synthesize, and leverage insights while maintaining ethical stand...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$164K - $238K *

Lead the charge in transformative Generative AI research, driving innovative technologies and collaborating with expert teams. Contribute to world-class publications while mentoring future talent, sha...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge AI solutions for the life sciences sector, optimizing decision-making processes and enhancing commercial outcomes through advanced data analytics and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Drive impactful projects in medical device development, ensuring timely execution and compliance through cross-functional collaboration. Join our team to lead innovative solutions for neurodegenerativ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation and enhance user experience in B2B digital product management for screening solutions, collaborating across teams to translate user feedback into actionable product improvements...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $130K *

Drive digital transformation in LATAM operations by leading a high-performing technology team, enhancing service delivery, and implementing innovative solutions to improve customer satisfaction and op...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Transform big ideas into impactful creative solutions across various platforms. Lead a talented team in delivering visually compelling storytelling for diverse clients, ensuring brand standards while...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in innovative creative strategies across various media, driving brand storytelling while mentoring a talented team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance impactful camp...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $110K *

Join a team dedicated to advancing oncology research by managing clinical trials. This role demands oversight of multidisciplinary projects, ensuring compliance and excellence while fostering growth w...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $225K *

Join a team that's pioneering high-impact brand experiences through innovative event strategies and collaborative creativity. Lead cross-functional efforts to deliver exceptional live and digital prog...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$257K - $348K *

Empower innovation as you lead oncology research, driving the future of therapeutics. Shape strategic initiatives, mentor talent, and advance preclinical programs to deliver groundbreaking therapies t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $165K *

Lead the charge in transformative fundraising efforts, implementing strategic development plans to drive sustainable growth and educational equity for under-resourced schools while managing a collabor...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive the charge in transforming brand narratives into immersive 3D environments. Lead creative teams in designing impactful spatial experiences for various physical settings, ensuring strategic align...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$168K - $210K *

Join a dynamic Healthcare Consulting team to lead psychometric initiatives, delivering high-impact strategies for global pharmaceutical and biotech clients. Leverage your expertise to drive growth and...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $230K *

Lead a portfolio of complex scientific programs, driving strategic planning, governance, and stakeholder engagement to meet organizational goals. Ensure contract compliance and high-quality execution...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.