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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$66K - $95K *

Champion high-impact partnerships with advancement leaders, aligning EAB's research to institutional goals. Build relationships, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance client success through collabo...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $180K *

Deliver impactful crisis management strategies for high-stakes clients while guiding and mentoring junior team members. Collaborate with global experts in a dynamic environment, ensuring excellence in...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that blends clinical research coordination and site management, ensuring compliance, staff development, and patient engagement to drive operational excellence and...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Lead the development and execution of crisis management strategies, mentoring junior talent and collaborating with global experts to support Fortune 500 companies in navigating critical challenges and...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $144K *

Take ownership of resource planning and management across departments, ensuring efficient team allocation and on-time project delivery. Collaborate with producers and creative leads while proactively...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $140K *

Manage a diverse team ensuring maintenance excellence and operational efficiency. Oversee resources and service delivery, collaborating with engineering to uphold high standards in building operation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $106K *

Champion complex scientific project coordination and management for interdisciplinary research. Collaborate with investigators, sponsors, and administrators to facilitate grant activities, financial t...

1 week ago

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

$120K *

Champion growth as you lead the Paid Media team to develop innovative paid social strategies, driving measurable business outcomes across diverse, high-growth brands while nurturing top talent in a dy...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting thorough research operations for government and private inquiries, utilizing your expertise to manage document searches and analyses in compliance with feder...

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

$107K - $196K *

Unlock your potential by leading data-driven strategies for impactful outreach programs. Influence economic opportunities and enhance neighborhood change through analytics and research, ensuring effec...

6 days ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Lead transformative data conversion and migration efforts for financial systems, ensuring data integrity and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionalities and d...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming financial systems through strategic data conversion and migration initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and drive successful imp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $210K *

Shape R&D data governance by establishing robust frameworks and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effective data management, enhance data quality, and enable scient...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$101K - $139K *

Champion the local EA team, managing workload and performance while ensuring seamless executive support and efficient billing processes in a dynamic environment. Lead training initiatives and uphold s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$122K - $153K *

Lead the charge in influencing legislative initiatives by building strategic relationships with government officials. Advocate for key retirement policies and ensure effective communication between de...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$94K - $144K *

Drive impactful healthcare analytics by managing complex projects and data systems, working collaboratively with state government and academic institutions to enhance Medicaid services and improve ove...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's passionate about driving effective programmatic media strategies. This role requires strong planning expertise, client management, and optimization insights to enhance campaign perf...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $155K *

Shape results by managing IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and collaboration across teams while adhering to business goals and technical standards...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to manage IT projects from initiation to delivery. Drive coordination, execution, and progress reporting to ensure that technology solutions meet business objectives...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Lead and execute IT projects to drive business objectives, ensuring timely delivery and cross-functional collaboration. Engage with stakeholders and manage project lifecycles while addressing challeng...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Oversee IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally and coordinate resources to implement technology solut...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Drive IT project success by managing planning, execution, and delivery. Collaborate across teams and ensure technology solutions align with business objectives while maintaining high quality and sched...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Elevate your career by leading IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives while interacting cross-functionally to implement effective technology solutions...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $110K *

Join a team that's advancing cancer research! Lead strategic planning and program delivery, ensuring impactful funding and collaboration with diverse stakeholders across Canada. Your expertise will dr...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform fixed income analytics by developing robust quantitative models, driving insights for pricing and risk management. Leverage your expertise to deliver actionable research while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.