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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$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative workforce training programs that respond to local economic trends. Collaborate with industry partners, oversee budgetary matters, and ensure equitable access t...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Transform production processes by leading teams, ensuring quality, and enhancing efficiency. Engage with crews and clients to foster positive experiences while managing the full spectrum of installati...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $93K *

Engage in the evolving retail media landscape, driving strategies that boost enterprise growth. As a Senior Analyst, you'll optimize campaigns, manage key relationships, and deliver data-driven insigh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $93K *

Shape the future of retail media by leading innovative strategies that drive impactful campaigns, optimize performance, and enhance client relationships, while staying at the forefront of industry tre...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $93K *

Empower your career by optimizing retail media strategies that drive growth. As a Senior Analyst, you'll execute campaigns, manage client relationships, and lead innovation within an evolving digital...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$250K - $350K *

Drive the creation of cutting-edge coding datasets and environments. Oversee project execution with a focus on data quality, team leadership, and collaboration with frontier AI labs to enhance coding...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate growth by architecting a new Managed Review capability, leading a high-performing team, and driving strategic business initiatives to deliver comprehensive eDiscovery solutions for clients...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $265K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of advanced research and development. Drive strategic relationships, lead technical innovation, and influence key government initiatives while managing complex R...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $169K *

Drive innovation by structuring and managing parametric transactions, developing new products, and building relationships with clients and partners to enhance business growth in the Americas...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $133K *

Optimize client relationships by leading SEO strategies and team growth while driving cross-departmental collaboration and delivering impactful reports. Harness competitive insights to enhance campaig...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$132K - $200K *

Shape the future of compensation and benefits strategies across the Americas, partnering with HR and business leaders to design and execute scalable programs that align with global standards and local...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$242K - $337K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical strategy, planning, and execution in a dynamic development environment. Collaborate globally to ensure successful clinical trials and regulatory submissions whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $220K *

Lead the charge in shaping program management excellence by setting direction, fostering client relationships, and driving high-quality project delivery. Influence operations and profitability in a dy...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in federal project management, ensuring effective media monitoring and multimedia production while coordinating with clients, managing risks, and delivering high-quality results under...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare for Veterans through strategic project management. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery, while ensuring a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform federal healthcare projects by leading initiatives that enhance the Veterans Affairs Community Care Network, leveraging agile methodologies and critical project management skills to ensure s...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $161K *

Unlock potential by driving the development of innovative data solutions that empower both internal teams and clients. Partner with stakeholders to design, manage, and optimize cloud-based data engine...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $300K *

Lead the charge in shaping financial strategy and mentoring a skilled team in commercial real estate valuation and underwriting for a high-volume investment platform, ensuring excellence in analysis a...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join us in shaping the future of project management in a dynamic healthcare environment. Leverage your expertise to drive strategic initiatives, engage with senior stakeholders, and develop impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $215K *

Drive innovative credit underwriting strategies while mentoring junior talent, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring robust risk management within a dynamic commercial real estate platform...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a dynamic team, expanding client partnerships, and implementing sales strategies in a fast-paced environment focused on temporary accounting and finance staffing...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to overseeing major capital projects, managing a team of directors and managers, and ensuring project success while adhering to policies, timelines, and budgets. Play a ke...

Today

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion the delivery of critical capital projects by leading a team of project directors and managers, ensuring adherence to policies, meeting deadlines, and maintaining budgets while interfacing wit...

Today

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

$138K - $200K *

Join a transformative leadership role to drive Revenue Growth Management strategies, enabling sustainable growth across Specialty Retail and E-commerce channels while collaborating cross-functionally...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$242K - $337K *

Shape the future of clinical development by driving strategy and execution of pivotal trials, collaborating globally, and advancing critical insights that enhance patient outcomes and product success...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.