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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$135K - $165K *

Join us to lead product strategy for a major eCommerce platform, optimizing customer experience and driving conversion growth. Manage a team while leveraging data and experimentation to achieve impact...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$62K - $110K *

Advance donor engagement strategies to cultivate relationships, enhance stewardship, and ensure effective project integration across departments, driving philanthropy and volunteerism in support of ke...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Champion data-driven solutions by leading a client-focused team to deliver bespoke analyses, integrate AI, and optimize data workflows. Drive engagement across teams to enhance client experience and u...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in owning brand identity and video production, blending strategy and creativity. Manage a talented team and external agencies to deliver high-quality content that enhances Seekr's posi...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Oversee Seekr's brand and creative production, driving video strategy, managing teams, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to elevate visual storytelling and brand identity across all pla...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion client success by leading a dynamic team responsible for delivering custom data solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive engagement, innovation, and efficiency in comprehensive proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining digital research systems in agriculture, leading a diverse group to implement advanced data technologies, drive initiatives, and enhance innovation while bridging science...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $235K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights that drive strategic business decisions, enhance performance, and foster client relationships and team growth within a dynamic analytics e...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $500K+*

Accelerate your career by leading a team driving influencer strategies, managing client relations, and guiding campaign execution and reporting to ensure impactful partnerships and successful outcomes...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Transform complex business ideas into executive-ready strategies, serve as a strategic thought partner for leadership, and drive impactful narratives that clarify Riveron's Advisory offerings and mark...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in driving influencer strategy and client management with a seasoned team. Oversee project lifecycles, enhance client communication, and maintain strong relationships to amplify creato...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $250K *

Innovate quantitative research methodologies, leading initiatives to enhance trading strategies and execution quality while mentoring junior talent and ensuring rigorous risk management across multi-a...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Shape strategic initiatives within the Advisory organization, partnering with leadership to create impactful narratives and content. Drive alignment, clarity, and communication to enhance market prese...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Engage with government entities and lead strategic initiatives to enhance community college advocacy, funding, and partnerships, working closely with leadership to align with institutional goals and p...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive forward the advancement of research and funding initiatives by collaborating with faculty and staff to enhance grant development, ensure compliance, and foster partnerships that strengthen the C...

4 weeks ago

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

$270K - $350K *

Drive macroeconomic insights by leading a team to analyze global trends. Collaborate closely with senior leaders to shape investment strategies and enhance client engagement through effective communic...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Transform media strategies by leading cross-functional partnerships, enhancing outreach methods, and ensuring cohesive execution across all channels while fostering innovative collaborations with agen...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Champion clinical excellence by leading home care services, ensuring compliance, and enhancing team culture while collaborating with operational leadership to facilitate growth and client satisfaction...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Manage and nurture executive relationships across a diverse client base in alternative investments, delivering tailored outcomes and ensuring long-term client success while navigating complex regulato...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing clinical and administrative direction to support youth in crisis. Guide staff, ensure high treatment standards, and champion a collaborative approach for effective program...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $146K *

Contribute to cutting-edge research on poliovirus and SARS-CoV-2, leading projects in viral mechanisms, host interactions, and vaccine development while mentoring lab members and managing laboratory o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $140K *

Engage with executive-level clients to drive strategic growth and build effective multi-channel plans. Oversee client relationships, ensure high-quality results, and lead teams to turn insights into a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Lead the enterprise data intelligence strategy, driving analytical insights that influence key business decisions while maintaining strong relationships with senior leadership. Optimize analytics oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $238K *

Join a team that's driving strategic research initiatives by engaging global institutions to enhance innovation at the intersection of academia and business. You'll leverage your analytical mindset an...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $95K *

Advance operational excellence by overseeing daily functions and staff performance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering team development through strategic training and data an...

6 days ago

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

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.