Research Project Manager jobs at Ladders

At Ladders, you can find a curated list of high-paying job opportunities for Research Project Managers. These lucrative job positions are available across a wide array of industries, making it an excellent platform for experienced professionals to find their next big break.

Why Choose Research Project Manager Jobs?

Research Project Managers play a vital role in coordinating and managing research projects, ensuring that they run smoothly from inception to completion. The wide range of industries that require research project managers includes academia, healthcare, technology, and beyond.

Growth and Salary Prospects

With salaries ranging over $100,000 per year, the role of a Research Project Manager is a lucrative and fulfilling career path. As organizations continue to invest in research, the demand for this role is expected to keep on growing.

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$68K - $102K *

Lead impactful research projects, oversee operations, manage timelines, data, and finances while advising teams and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance health interventions and drive strategic...

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3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clinical trial project outcomes. Oversee setup and operational documents while collaborating across departments to ensure client satisfaction and drive proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$66K - $106K *

Drive innovation and efficiency as a Technical Project Manager, guiding teams in software development. You'll oversee project schedules, manage JIRA processes, and prepare regular reports while levera...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Empower your career by managing diverse projects while maximizing client satisfaction and team performance. Drive excellence through effective communication, budgeting, and technical understanding, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$136K - $188K *

Manage complex, high-budget projects by leading cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with stakeholders. Drive project execution, optimize processes, and implement best practices for continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical study projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$147K - $220K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical study projects, ensuring quality and compliance while managing budgets and timelines. Collaborate with teams and clients to drive success in complex, global tri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $245K *

Engineer the success of clinical study projects by managing scope, budget, and quality. Drive collaboration among teams and clients to ensure timely deliverables, implement rigorous risk management, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $125K *

Lead the charge in advancing data science projects by streamlining management systems and ensuring strategic alignment across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes efficiently and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic research portfolio management and operational coordination to modernize VA research initiatives, enhancing processes and documentation standards while supporting key stakeholders and ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Lead cross-functional project initiatives by managing client relationships, documentation, and case oversight. Collaborate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Lead transformative project management initiatives that drive strategic growth and innovation. Collaborate across diverse teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget while ensuring hig...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the proposal development process for clinical trials, ensuring timely, high-quality responses. Collaborate with Business Development and internal teams to create compelling proposals, manage time...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading teams and managing client projects to ensure high-quality deliverables on time and within budget. Foster operational excellence and customer satisfaction across the proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical research management by overseeing third-party vendors throughout clinical trials, ensuring alignment with contract, quality, and compliance standards while navig...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Deliver impactful project leadership by guiding cross-functional teams through all phases of clinical research, ensuring compliance, effective communication, and timely project milestones that enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Drive the execution of complex projects for Automation Energy Customers, ensuring compliance with standards, financial targets, and quality requirements, while fostering team development and process i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse internal projects across key business areas. Drive transformational initiatives that align with strategic goals, build a Center of Excellence, and foster best pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming clinical research by managing studies from planning to execution, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating across functions to deliver succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $225K *

Join a team that's leading the implementation of communication systems, managing multiple high-stakes projects, and ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints for critical infrastructure acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of veteran healthcare by overseeing transformative modernization projects, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring stakeholder collaboration for impactful service delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex clinical projects, mentoring junior staff, and enhancing client relationships. Drive operational excellence within a dynamic team environment, utilizing strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Empower project success as a Program Manager, overseeing execution quality and financial performance across multiple commissioning projects while developing Project Managers to achieve strategic objec...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving the success of clinical trials through expert project management, ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with diverse teams to meet client expec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $210K *

Lead impactful clinical projects, ensuring operational excellence and financial performance while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and clients. Drive project delivery from initiation to clos...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Research Project Manager do?question toggle

    A Research Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing research projects. This involves working with various stakeholders, managing budgets, setting timelines and ensuring the research project goals are met.

  • What skills are required for a Research Project Manager job?question toggle

    Research Project Managers are generally expected to possess strong leadership skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. They also require excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a keen understanding of research methodologies.

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Research Project Manager?question toggle

    Typically, a Research Project Manager would need a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Some positions may require a Master's degree or PhD. Additionally, experience in project management, especially in a research setting, is highly desirable.