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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's building scalable systems and effective hiring practices while managing a regional network of Administrative Coordinators. Collaborate with leaders across the organization to drive...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful change management efforts during complex divestiture and separation projects. Lead strategic communication and stakeholder engagement to ensure organizational readiness and smooth tra...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in implementing change management strategies for complex divestitures, ensuring smooth transitions through effective communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational readiness...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $120K *

Engage in managing complex, high-stakes projects across departments, driving the execution of strategic initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring successful project delivery and effective com...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K *

Lead the charge in enhancing clinical operations and site management by driving performance improvement initiatives and ensuring audit readiness, while overseeing quality metrics and facilitating spon...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer the future of AI in Federal programs by managing complex initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions across cloud and software environments, ensuring alignment...

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Yesterday

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

$138K - $188K *

Innovate project management processes from inception to delivery in the Nuclear Power sector, ensuring timely execution, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement, while maintaining operational exce...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $150K *

Shape the future of advisory practices by providing expert growth strategies and consulting support. Collaborate with advisors to enhance their business practices, leveraging your expertise to drive s...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to manage sensitive aerospace programs while driving key technical decisions between engineering and government stakeholders. Your role will be pivotal in executing complex project...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Transform the biopharmaceutical landscape by advising clients on regulatory compliance and clinical pharmacology strategies, leveraging your expertise to impact innovative drug development across dive...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence through innovative AI initiatives, enhancing workforce productivity and sustainability. You'll lead cross-functional efforts in delivering impactful s...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of technical project management by executing complex infrastructure implementations and ensuring compliance through effective governance and stakeholder engagement...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $125K *

Lead the product vision and strategy for Resident Intake & Retention, driving measurable impact through data-informed decisions and collaboration across functions. Own the product lifecycle to enhance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$109K - $173K *

Help us drive strategic project planning and AI adoption across teams, ensuring clear objectives and strong follow-up. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance visibility and efficiency in...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Manage end-to-end telecommunications and SCADA projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and resources for successful project delivery and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$79K - $122K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, overseeing design, execution, and compliance for municipal facilities. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure adherence to budgets...

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2 weeks ago

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

$114K - $190K *

Lead execution of complex substation projects by coordinating teams across engineering, procurement, and construction. Ensure timely delivery within scope, quality, and budget while maintaining strong...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage strategic AI learning initiatives to enhance employee engagement and operational efficiency. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by leveraging technology and optimizing internal training...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $148K *

Unlock potential by leading zero-to-one product initiatives from concept to validation for enterprise clients, ensuring evidence-based decision-making and effective team collaboration across multiple...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by orchestrating comprehensive building restoration projects while collaborating with clients and fostering a proactive team environment focused on exceptional engineering services...

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3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful technical programs by collaborating with engineering, design, and operations teams to achieve business objectives while managing risks and enhancing delivery through AI tools...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $144K *

Unlock your potential by leading data center projects, ensuring timely installations and compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage resources effectively, and deliver excellent results in a dy...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $125K *

Pioneer impactful programs as a key leader, driving project success through strong client partnerships and collaborative internal team dynamics while ensuring operational excellence and business growt...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Empower clients by leading survey programming projects, integrating Python skills while ensuring quality and timely delivery. Manage multiple projects, engage with clients, and provide actionable insi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$136K - $181K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing CRA team, ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP and local regulations while enhancing site relationships and driving clinical trial excellence. Spearhead resou...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.