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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$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading critical finance policy initiatives. Collaborate across federal agencies to develop, evaluate, and implement financial management policies and assist in crafting impac...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Advance program performance by managing complex communications and engagement initiatives, driving operational excellence, and fostering collaboration across diverse teams to meet client objectives an...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving program excellence! In this strategic role, you'll coordinate multi-disciplinary efforts, manage operational execution, and ensure alignment with program object...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $131K *

Unlock your analytical prowess by providing investigative support and intelligence assessments for critical incidents and threats. Collaborate with a dynamic team, leveraging advanced analytic tools t...

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2 weeks ago

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

$86K - $144K *

Shape the future of investigative support by analyzing threats and incidents. Utilize advanced research methods to provide actionable intelligence and bridge gaps between client needs and solutions wi...

2 weeks ago

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

$78K - $131K *

Transform the landscape of investigative support by leveraging analytical expertise to enhance threat evaluation and incident research for federal clients, driving impactful intelligence gathering and...

2 weeks ago

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

$82K - $137K *

Unlock potential by driving investigative support and analysis to enhance federal investigations, assess threats, and provide actionable intelligence in a collaborative setting, utilizing advanced ana...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $138K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in media quality measurement. You’ll build strategic relationships with agencies and brands, manage client interactions, and lead impactful sales conversations to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to provide innovative clinical services, including individual and group therapy, outreach programs, and clinical supervision. Contribute to shaping a supportive environment that pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer success by serving as their primary technical partner post-deployment. Enhance adoption and expansion through proactive problem-solving, code modifications, and scalable support sys...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $175K *

Explore a dynamic role supporting senior leadership in public affairs, collaborating with diverse teams and clients, and gaining valuable project management experience within a fast-paced environment...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced quantitative research methodologies, improving analytical standards, and guiding teams in challenging statistical challenges for impactful research solutions acros...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$290K - $310K *

Champion strategic tax planning and compliance oversight while managing external advisors, fostering collaboration with finance and legal teams to support complex transactions and align business objec...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance clinical research quality across a network, ensuring compliance and ethical standards. Drive initiatives for auditing, training, and managing vendor relationships to adv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of innovation and technology. Take ownership of key initiatives, driving growth in a dynamic environment while ensuring the security and privacy of crucial inform...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Empower a transformative employer brand strategy that shapes recruitment marketing initiatives. Drive audience insights, market intelligence, and data-driven strategies, guiding innovative campaigns t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$172K - $202K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert guidance on identity and access management technologies, focusing on architecting solutions and producing actionable research to enhance client performance and sec...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving impactful Paid Search and Social strategies. Lead a talented group of buyers, ensuring execution quality and optimizing performance through data-driven insights...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$98K - $105K *

Champion the vision and strategy for prospect development, leading a team to enhance fundraising efforts through innovative research and management practices, ensuring high-quality data-driven insight...

3 weeks ago

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

$98K - $105K *

Transform prospect development by leading a dynamic team to enhance strategies, manage comprehensive research processes, and drive effective fundraising initiatives that align with organizational goal...

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Transform your career by driving sales success in a dynamic team environment. Collaborate with skilled sales specialists to acquire new clients and enhance existent relationships while leveraging Cred...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing brand and marketing strategies that empower colleges and universities to navigate challenges, clarify their positioning, and engage audiences effectively through integrat...

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

$155K - $180K *

Lead the evolution of media strategy by integrating innovative upper funnel digital and traditional tactics, while mentoring a team and driving client success through data-driven insights and comprehe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$155K - $180K *

Shape the future of media strategy by leading integrated plans that drive client success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data-driven insights, mentor talent, and optimize upper fun...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Transform client interactions into strategic partnerships that drive growth across therapeutic areas. Leverage your expertise in clinical research to enhance account profitability while leading innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.