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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$180K - $250K *

Manage a global media team to develop and execute transformative media strategies that enhance brand presence and drive consumer engagement across multiple channels, ensuring operational excellence an...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$76K - $86K *

Shape the future of academic support by leading initiatives for students with disabilities, overseeing services, budget management, and staffing while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

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

$92K - $95K *

Elevate the science of Analytical Development by leading method development, experimentation, and problem-solving for complex studies, ensuring robust and compliant results in a fast-paced lab environ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $105K *

Redefine your career by leading clinical operations, ensuring quality outcomes, and mentoring teams of BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs in a supportive and growth-driven environment with hybrid work options...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by driving integrated media strategy and performance marketing. Collaborate with teams to optimize cross-channel initiatives and deliver measurable business impact while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$116K - $146K *

Lead compensation strategies that enhance educator experiences, ensure competitive pay, and support talent retention. Collaborate across teams to analyze data, manage processes, and communicate polici...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive data-driven storytelling and insights to enhance sales strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable client narratives that demonstrate the value of audience engage...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading actuarial analysis to drive sustainable funding and risk management strategies in a collaborative environment, enhancing pension plan performance and governance for optimal...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Transform clinical research systems by leading project implementations, enhancing user experience, and driving efficiencies across the enterprise. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solution...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$212K - $333K *

Lead the charge in redefining R&D data governance and modeling. Shape enterprise-wide strategies to ensure robust data stewardship and infrastructure, empowering advanced analytics and AI initiatives...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $110K *

Drive regulatory excellence in product innovation, ensuring compliance and safety while empowering creativity and strategy across teams in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Be the key connector be...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in creative strategy, managing design and photography teams to elevate brand storytelling for athletics, ensuring a cohesive visual identity across all communications and campaigns...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$220K - $250K *

Pioneer transformative risk advisory solutions by leading teams in internal auditing, risk assessments, and compliance. Cultivate client relationships, develop innovative strategies, and ensure high-q...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $146K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in nursing leadership, overseeing care delivery, staffing, and adherence to regulatory standards while enhancing patient experiences and collaborating across...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Tackle multifaceted challenges by providing strategic leadership and direction to supportive housing programs. Enhance service delivery, promote person-centered care, and ensure compliance while foste...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform clinic operations and lead dedicated teams to ensure exceptional patient care, while driving program development, staff mentorship, and continuous education. Work collaboratively to enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$162K - $270K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights by leading a high-performing Data Science team. Collaborate with business units to innovate and implement solutions that drive strategic initiatives and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $270K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced data-driven solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing strategic guidance. Drive innovation and manage a high-performing Data Science team...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop and execute marketing analytic programs to derive data-driven insights. Oversee data harmonization and modeling for strategic recommendations, ensuring strong client relationships and team men...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $194K *

Drive innovative analytics solutions to enhance media measurement and campaign performance. Lead teams in leveraging data for strategic insights, fostering client relationships, and developing effecti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Elevate educational design by leading K-12 project management efforts, ensuring quality, adherence to budget and schedule while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to enhance student exp...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in project management by executing and supporting operational excellence across Data Cloud Applications, ensuring timely progress and strong collaboration while r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$162K - $270K *

Empower innovation by leading Data Science initiatives that drive data-driven solutions, enhance collaboration across teams, and shape strategic plans for new products while mentoring and managing a h...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $270K *

Unlock innovative data-driven solutions by leading a skilled Data Science team, driving strategic collaboration across business units, and applying advanced machine learning and AI techniques to addre...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $208K *

Drive equity research excellence by analyzing and evaluating asset managers, leading client engagements, and contributing to strategic insights that enhance investment performance and support consulta...

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  •   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.

  • 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.