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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$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining success by driving innovative sales strategies. Leverage your extensive agency relationships to achieve growth and foster collaboration across departments while navigatin...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic oversight and administration of enterprise applications to enhance functionality, reliability, and support for operational priorities while driving continuous improvement and collaborat...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team where you will lead diverse account strategies, manage client relationships, and execute innovative communications campaigns across multiple industries. Your entrepreneurial mindse...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$116K - $160K *

Champion data-driven solutions by applying machine learning and data science techniques to enhance product development, optimize algorithms, and support cross-functional teams for impactful results...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $100K *

Lead procurement initiatives by overseeing staff, ensuring compliance, and enhancing procurement processes. Collaborate with stakeholders and serve as the functional lead for eProcurement systems, del...

2 days ago

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

$130K - $165K *

Lead the charge in enhancing compliance through strategic monitoring and testing. Drive program design and execution while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate across teams, mentor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining HR operations to create seamless employee experiences and robust infrastructure. As a key player, you'll manage onboarding, benefits, and lifecycle processes to support o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$185K - $215K *

Develop high-performing sales teams in the cardiometabolic space by driving strategy, performance, and execution excellence to expand access to life-changing RNAi therapies for patients in need...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $220K *

Optimize client acquisition and retention through expert relationship management and consultative selling, driving growth in a dynamic sales environment with a focus on solution delivery and personal...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence and clinical alignment in a growing behavioral health program. Oversee daily management, financial sustainability, and foster a collaborative culture to ensure high-qualit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $216K *

Oversee data strategies and deliver actionable marketing insights by managing analytics projects, collaborating with clients and teams to optimize performance, and providing innovative solutions to en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $90K *

Collaborate with senior managers and analysts to enhance client relations, support daily operations, and assist in project management. Gain invaluable experience in institutional client services and c...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $139K *

Drive programmatic campaign strategies by leading a dedicated team to exceed client expectations, enhance digital media insights, and foster innovative solutions through close collaboration with clien...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Shape product strategies and supplier relationships to drive growth and profitability for a dynamic category. Leverage market insights to optimize pricing, product mix, and promotional initiatives, en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Advance the future of defense policy by leveraging your legislative expertise to influence war acquisition strategies, facilitate congressional engagement, and manage information flow within a dynamic...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the connected home market by developing growth strategies, managing supplier relationships, and executing product mix models. Play a vital role in driving profitability and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive support to DoD programs, ensuring alignment with mission objectives through robust analysis, planning, and compliance management. Collaborate with diverse st...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$138K - $163K *

Drive strategic technology consulting projects, providing expert guidance to C-suite clients in the Public Safety and Justice sector to enhance operational efficiency and achieve business outcomes thr...

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3 weeks ago

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

$138K - $163K *

Lead the charge in high-level project delivery and client advisory for Public Safety and Justice, managing teams to ensure operational excellence through strategic technology solutions and stakeholder...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data analytics by leading innovative solutions and project management. Leverage your expertise to drive successful client outcomes in a dynamic, collaborative...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Champion the analysis and management of data for a major NIH study on aging in South Africa. Oversee research design and ensure high data quality while collaborating on publications to inform public h...

2 weeks ago

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

$78K - $90K *

Transform legislative research and intelligence by tracking and synthesizing developments, delivering actionable insights, and building innovative AI-driven workflows to enhance the firm’s strategy an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $90K *

Empower the research team by providing vital legislative insights, synthesizing data into actionable intelligence, and enhancing AI-driven monitoring systems to support attorneys and business professi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $90K *

Empower the firm’s legislative research initiatives by tracking developments, synthesizing intelligence, and enhancing workflows through AI and innovative research tools, impacting attorneys and clien...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $90K *

Join a team that shapes the future of legislative research through innovative AI solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll track and analyze legislative developments while delivering actionable insights...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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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