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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$150K - $180K *

Transform brand narratives into impactful communications strategies that drive growth. Collaborate with executives and teams to craft integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring cohesive messaging across...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Strategize integrated communications to elevate brand narratives and drive measurable business results. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, advising senior stakeholders while leading innovative m...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer integrated communications strategies to drive brand growth and business results. Collaborate with executive leaders and teams to craft compelling narratives across channels, ensuring alignment...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$148K - $352K *

Drive operational excellence in research nursing, overseeing clinical trials and staff to enhance patient care at a leading clinical research center while collaborating across teams to advance innovat...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $352K *

Lead clinical research operations, elevate patient care, and foster collaboration across teams. Oversee a premier research unit, managing staffing and financial operations while driving innovative res...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$126K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing secure computing and data workflows for research. Collaborate with faculty and researchers to translate complex data needs into efficient solutions that ensure compliance...

2 weeks ago

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

$157K - $236K *

Inspire and lead consulting engagements, developing tailored human capital solutions for Financial Services clients, driving team performance, and enhancing client relationships while fostering growth...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming integrated marketing by advising clients on strategic brand communications to enhance engagement, support business growth, and create compelling narratives that resonat...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $119K *

Drive data integrity and analytics excellence to enhance business decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally, providing timely royal and content insights to foster financial transparency and supp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $200K *

Unlock potential by transforming innovative research into practical tools and prototypes. Collaborate across teams to rapidly develop and integrate cutting-edge solutions in creative production workfl...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$71K - $119K *

Unlock the potential of data analytics by delivering essential insights, ensuring financial integrity, and shaping business decisions through timely reporting and collaboration with cross-functional t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative career strategies while leading a dynamic team to enhance graduate career development, aligning services with market trends and best practices to optimize student engagement and em...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by merging creativity with technology to innovate AI-enhanced workflows. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable solutions that elevate production efficiency while maintaining qu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in operational turnarounds and financial restructurings. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to implement strategic plans during critical times, ensuring effective solutions and...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $97K *

Advance research impact by engaging communities, developing evidence frameworks, and supporting researchers. Collaborate across departments to integrate community involvement and produce strategic ana...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$240K - $260K *

Lead the charge in expanding investigative consulting services, shaping strategic direction, mentoring teams, and building relationships across industries. Drive high-impact projects and foster a coll...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K - $291K *

Lead the charge in program management, overseeing a dedicated team to ensure successful execution of programs while enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency through best practices and...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Grow your career by leading a high-performing Program Management team, driving excellence in program delivery and customer satisfaction while developing talent and standardizing processes across multi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $90K *

Manage all aspects of flooring projects, ensuring timely completion, quality standards, and customer satisfaction. Coordinate communication among stakeholders and oversee project execution from start...

2 weeks ago

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

$395K - $436K *

Engage in impactful patient care as a Program Physician, focusing on substance use disorders. Drive compliant and effective medication-assisted treatment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$395K - $436K *

Inspire change as you provide essential medical care for patients with substance use disorders. Focus on effective treatment delivery while evaluating and diagnosing complex conditions, ensuring compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of biomedical innovation by leading a multifaceted team, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering industry partnerships to translate research into impactful cl...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K *

Empower public health initiatives by leading groundbreaking research in hepatitis elimination, utilizing advanced statistical analysis and collaborating with a diverse team to bridge data gaps and inf...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K *

Join a dynamic team conducting innovative research in construction technologies, focusing on BIM and Indigenous engagement, while managing key partnerships and mentoring students to advance project pr...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$141K - $188K *

Design and implement advanced data pipelines and epidemiological models to enhance clinical trial operations by integrating real-world data sources. Utilize operations research techniques to analyze b...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.