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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$156K - $220K *

Unlock your potential by leading the paid media strategy in a transformative role involving creative innovation and team development, driving growth through data-driven decisions across multiple chann...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative R&D projects from conception to scale-up, collaborating with cross-functional teams to navigate technical challenges, ensure compliance, and deliver results that align with strategic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform institutional onboarding by leading the process from initial outreach to first trade. Collaborate with legal, compliance, and operations to speed up client activation while ensuring adherenc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Coordinate candidate processes and enhance recruiting efficiency by managing multiple searches, collaborating with teams, and creating scalable systems in a dynamic environment, all while ensuring an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer customer success initiatives by driving onboarding and ongoing engagement, ensuring clients achieve maximum value from AI-powered solutions while collaborating closely with internal teams to e...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Develop strong customer relationships by managing post-sale engagement, optimizing adoption, retention, and growth while collaborating with sales and product teams to enhance customer success and driv...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $178K *

Champion engagement and governance for the Board of Trustees, enhancing strategic relationships and operational efficiency across advisory boards while leading oversight, communication, and stakeholde...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, leading program delivery and client partnerships. Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement while mentoring Program Managers to achieve client satis...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $125K *

Champion social-first strategies by leading a diverse team to uncover cultural insights that drive innovative creative work for a portfolio of clients in a fast-paced environment...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$101K - $114K *

Unlock potential by delivering impactful data-driven insights and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop dashboards, automate reporting, and enhance decision-making processes th...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$68K - $105K *

Drive successful digital assessment initiatives by ensuring technical readiness and quality execution of pilots and studies. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver effective soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead your career by overseeing the comprehensive operations of a care facility. Drive exceptional care standards, fiscal management, and a motivated team to create a safe and welcoming environment for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $120K *

Unlock potential by overseeing and enhancing the people function for a fast-growing team, collaborating closely with leadership to drive recruitment, onboarding, and culture initiatives that support b...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$275K - $320K *

Transform relationships with Meta by driving AI training data business growth. Own a $10M portfolio while managing client engagements and expanding into consumer and frontier AI sectors to enhance del...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$225K *

Drive portfolio risk analytics and alpha strategies, managing daily operations and data workflows while collaborating on portfolio construction and risk-aware decision-making to enhance overall invest...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the growth strategy of supplement brands through expert media buying and performance optimization across multiple channels to ensure sustainable revenue generation and bran...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Engage with key stakeholders in D.C. to advocate for AI policy, executing strategy, building relationships, and communicating insights effectively to influence outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functio...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of regulatory strategy by supporting initiatives for new treatments. Collaborate cross-functionally, navigate compliance, and influence outcomes in a fast-paced, growth-oriented envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform laboratory management by providing scientific leadership, overseeing performance, and enhancing project efficiency. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and regulatory standards while dr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of laboratory sciences by leading, mentoring, and optimizing performance across scientific teams while ensuring compliance, quality, and operational improvements to drive financial su...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $145K *

Elevate client growth as you lead a dynamic team, driving impactful Paid Social strategies and nurturing high-level stakeholder relationships while ensuring financial health and channel integration ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$161K - $233K *

Pioneer innovative voting rights policies and lead a passionate team dedicated to securing and promoting voter access across the country. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze legislation and drive...

1 week ago

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

$161K - $233K *

Shape the future of voting rights by leading policy advocacy efforts, managing state-level legislative activities, and fostering collaboration with diverse stakeholders to protect and promote voter fr...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Unlock growth at the forefront of client success by managing portfolios, driving revenue, and delivering exceptional consulting services in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $96K *

Elevate community mental health outcomes by providing strategic leadership and clinical oversight for youth and family programs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services while fostering strong m...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.