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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$120K - $150K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading the design and optimization of an omnichannel contact center, enhancing patient engagement through integrated technologies and seamless communication solutions...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead alumni relations initiatives, fostering connections and engagement through strategic programming and events, and enhancing value within a diverse alumni network while collaborating across departm...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Deliver impactful product leadership for a unified platform driving client and producer interactions through innovative technology and AI-powered solutions. Lead a team to enhance product quality whil...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by leading and developing a technical team across multiple locations in North America to enhance quality, scalability, and performance in aerospace and defense operatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining operational excellence across aerospace & defense. Lead a talented group of technical experts to enhance scalability, ensure compliance, and drive improvements while acti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join our team to lead a remote group of technical experts in the Aerospace sector, enhancing operational performance and compliance across multiple laboratories. Drive continuous improvement, standard...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $150K *

Champion client relationships and drive account growth while managing diverse media strategies. Collaborate with teams to exceed performance goals, deliver exceptional service, and identify opportunit...

1 week ago

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

$145K - $165K *

Champion the future of investigative journalism by leading a dynamic organization, managing a talented team, and driving fundraising efforts. Play a pivotal role in training, outreach, and supporting...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance digital content and audience engagement strategies, while leveraging AI tools and analytics to elevate NRECA's communications across platforms. Deliver compelling storie...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Take ownership of designing and executing quantitative research that informs product and experience strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights that drive user b...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $165K *

Lead and elevate a prominent organization in investigative journalism, overseeing a diverse team while fostering growth and collaboration to advance the mission of supporting data journalism on a glob...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence as a Technical Director, overseeing a distributed team of experts. Lead quality assurance, continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure compliance in a dynamic aerospace...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform operations by leading a diverse technical team to enhance efficiency, quality, and compliance within Aerospace & Defense labs, driving strategic initiatives across North America for scalable...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate clinical study success by leading Local Study Teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing timelines and budgets, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders to achieve high-qua...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by managing key client relationships and driving account growth. Lead media performance and coordinate with various teams to ensure alignment on initiatives and outstanding serv...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $136K *

Transform your career by driving AI initiatives that enhance sales strategies and streamline operations. Collaborate across teams to define high-impact projects and embed AI into workflows, ensuring m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Oversee key account management activities, ensuring client satisfaction and proactive service delivery while collaborating across teams to align brand strategies with client needs and maximize busines...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Innovate your career with a strategic leader in holistic marketing, managing 360 campaigns, collaborating with teams, and delivering measurable outcomes in a fast-paced environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$132K - $186K *

Advance your career by driving legislative initiatives and fostering relationships with congressional offices. Leverage your healthcare policy expertise to influence important regulatory issues and co...

3 weeks ago

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

$190K - $270K *

Elevate your analytical skills by building a centralized reporting foundation that drives GTM success. Collaborate closely with leadership to create impactful insights, ensuring scalability and clarit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $270K *

Join a dynamic GTM organization to design and build centralized reporting foundations. Drive insights that empower leaders with critical data for performance, streamline decision-making, and facilitat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform emergency care delivery by leading operations, ensuring quality patient outcomes, and driving staff development in a vital community health setting...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$70K - $95K *

Lead daily operations in a Microbiology Laboratory, ensuring compliance with standards and efficient service delivery while developing plans for scalable processes to meet customer commitments and enh...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion operational excellence by leading multiple departments to align with strategic goals, ensuring regulatory compliance, fostering talent development and driving a culture of continuous improvem...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $153K *

Advance your career by leading product strategy and execution in an agile environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive superior business outcomes while managing complex workstreams an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.