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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$121K - $182K *

Lead the charge in managing complex care programs, ensuring regulatory compliance and program performance across multi-disciplinary teams. Drive continuous improvement while maintaining high-quality s...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Engage in project leadership by driving cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes, managing scope, budget, and quality while maintaining effective communication with sponsors and adhering...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Help us drive the delivery of innovative digital consumer experiences by leading cross-functional teams and managing technology initiatives for an engaging eCommerce platform. Inspire collaboration, n...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$112K - $193K *

Innovate the future of healthcare by leading the delivery of a comprehensive Medicaid provider management system. Oversee all phases of implementation, from planning to execution, while coordinating s...

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Yesterday

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

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of high-impact Oracle ERP projects, leading teams through the SDLC process and enhancing our 3PL solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive success, mentor peers, and optimize p...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining maritime and sensor systems through impactful program leadership and technical innovation. Lead cross-functional efforts in development, integration, and production to en...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading strategic initiatives for new business opportunities, driving customer satisfaction, and fostering site relationships in global clinical operations, specifical...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $115K *

Support client engagements in renewable energy projects, enhancing processes, and project management while collaborating with experts to set industry standards and drive innovation through technology...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$225K - $278K *

Lead strategic efforts for a nationwide initiative to enhance AI readiness, guiding stakeholder engagement and program execution across multiple sectors while coordinating a diverse team for optimal c...

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Today

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

$87K - $157K *

Optimize PA governance by leading enterprise initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment, managing multiple projects, and driving measurable results through effective collaboration and data-driven decis...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Empower the Supply Chain team by managing the sales pipeline, ensuring data accuracy, and streamlining operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to support sales activities and enhance process effici...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at your career by leading project implementations of innovative medical software solutions, ensuring client satisfaction through effective management, training, and support across...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Discover an influential role where you'll produce accurate capital reporting, partner with cross-functional teams, and enhance data quality across planning and controls to drive operational excellence...

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Yesterday

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

$90K - $130K *

Optimize client success as a Project Manager, leading complex Salesforce projects. Leverage your expertise to manage timelines, build relationships, and deliver value while navigating project constrai...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Empower growth by managing the proposal lifecycle and operations for DOD customers. Lead compliance, utilize advanced technologies, and enhance team productivity through innovative collaboration tools...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $116K *

Optimize outpatient specialty policy alignment by analyzing data, managing projects, and fostering collaboration. Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and monitor key performance indicator...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Lead the management of clinical operations by integrating project teams, optimizing resources, and executing trial strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing patient recruitment and...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of hydropower projects by leading planning and execution. Oversee budgets, procurement, stakeholder coordination, and risk management. Drive success through cross-functional teamwork...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $164K *

Unlock your potential while managing a key program for Veteran healthcare. Guide strategic oversight and daily operations in a complex cloud-based environment, ensuring optimal performance and complia...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Deliver expert data management for clinical trials, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to oversee timelines and maintain quality datasets in a f...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $127K *

Drive innovation in digital pathology by bridging medical expertise and AI technology. Lead the development of tools that enhance diagnostic productivity, optimize workflows, and improve patient care...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $163K *

Lead complex healthcare IT implementations as project manager, driving client satisfaction through effective management of project schedules, risks, and stakeholder communication. Collaborate across t...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead and optimize a high-performing team managing budgets, financial tracking, and software development initiatives, ensuring alignment with program goals and compliance with contracts to deliver exce...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Empower the operational effectiveness of base activities by coordinating staff, overseeing medical operations, and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance service delivery and maintain h...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $151K *

Shape project success in the Infrastructure Energy sector by managing client relationships, guiding technical teams, and driving continuous improvement for impactful projects, all while ensuring adher...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.