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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$105K - $120K *

Explore your career by leading analytics programs that drive client success through data insights, enhancing communications and marketing strategies across diverse industries...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading analytics initiatives that transform data into strategic insights. You will guide client programs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor talent to enhance...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing analytics strategies that drive client success, optimize performance, and translate data into actionable insights across a diverse portfolio of clients, while mentoring t...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $134K *

Empower academic success by leading ESE Systems & Analytics, ensuring data integrity and compliance. Oversee the integration of special education technologies to enhance processes and support diverse...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive institutional research and effectiveness to enhance strategic planning, compliance, and student success. Collaborate across departments to foster data-informed decision-making and lead reporting...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

The Manager of CRM and Reporting Platforms will lead a cross-functional team to enhance the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and enterprise reporting platforms. This role focuses on aligning business goals with...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $160K *

Transform investment strategies by conducting thorough research and analysis on growth companies, assembling data, and collaborating with senior analysts to develop actionable financial insights and r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead and mentor a team of campaign professionals to design, execute, and evaluate strategic communication initiatives that drive mission impact and engage with senior government leadership, ensuring c...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape strategic communications efforts while leading a talented team of campaign professionals. Oversee campaign planning, execution, and performance analysis to deliver measurable impact and engage w...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful strategic communications by leading a team of campaign professionals. Oversee planning, execution, and evaluation of campaigns while mentoring staff and engaging with senior leadership...

3 weeks ago

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

$233K - $303K *

Provide strategic leadership for quality operations across a global CDMO network, ensuring compliance with GxP regulations and internal standards. Drive quality initiatives, collaborate cross-function...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance our centralized training function, fostering talent development and operational excellence to achieve workforce proficiency in a dynamic production environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Advance your career by orchestrating a comprehensive campaign, leading strategic planning and execution alongside top leadership, while aligning priorities and fostering collaborative stakeholder enga...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage in building and nurturing innovative brands from inception to maturity. Manage creative processes, adapt to real-time data, and maintain brand excellence while ensuring alignment across diverse...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the conduct of clinical investigations, ensuring adherence to protocols, participant safety, and data integrity under good practices and regulatory standards. Lead effective project managemen...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $250K *

Accelerate professional services growth by leading global sales strategies, expanding into new markets, and executing complex enterprise engagements while enhancing client relationships and managing a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $112K *

Drive the operational strategy for enrollment services, overseeing systems and processes to support diverse student populations from inquiry to matriculation. Lead teams to enhance efficiency and achi...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $123K *

Lead strategic operations within the Faculty of Medicine’s Research Office, managing research initiatives, guiding administrative processes, and enhancing faculty support for effective research govern...

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2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $175K *

Lead innovative creative strategies for high-impact digital ad campaigns, focusing on performance-driven results and delivering diverse, high-volume content across multiple platforms, including Meta a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic partnerships and client growth, while coaching a dynamic team. Your leadership will enhance agency reputation within the destination marketing sector and drive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $140K *

Lead the charge in strategic business management by providing expert support, driving initiatives, analyzing metrics, and overseeing operational effectiveness to enhance organizational success and fos...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $140K *

Support strategic business initiatives by analyzing data, implementing improvements, and coordinating executive projects. Act as a subject matter expert while driving policy adherence and enhancing ov...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $140K *

Champion strategic initiatives by supporting business management projects, analyzing data, and enhancing processes. Collaborate with leaders to influence policies and drive improvements in a dynamic e...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $160K *

Champion banking transformation initiatives by leading and supporting operations redesign, driving strategic execution with clients, and mentoring junior consultants to achieve high-quality results an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Optimize communications strategies to enhance brand awareness and memory across various channels. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive client success through evidence-based marketing principles and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.