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 - $151K *

Champion pre-award and post-award feasibility projects by analyzing requirements, managing detailed plans, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful trial delivery for biotech and phar...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $151K *

Reimagine your impact by leading feasibility projects that support operational strategy and drive innovative solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely execution and delivery...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead and innovate Real Property Support Services for DoD installations globally. Drive strategic execution, oversee multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with real property managem...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead the development of compelling proposals for defense contracts, partnering across teams to ensure compliance and competitiveness, while driving strategic growth objectives for U.S. Federal custome...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing contact center operations, ensuring compliance and enhancing customer satisfaction. Drive cross-functional teams to deliver effective projects that meet federal standards...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $180K *

Empower multi-disciplinary teams to drive energy infrastructure projects, ensuring timely approvals and adherence to compliance standards while fostering client relations and mentoring project team me...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Champion the success of global clinical trials, leading diverse project teams to exceed client expectations while ensuring operational excellence in the biotech sector...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $91K *

Pioneer the successful project delivery of customer upgrades across teams, ensuring timely execution and high satisfaction. Lead a dynamic team, manage risks, and communicate effectively with stakehol...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $111K *

Shape our quality assurance initiatives by managing essential services in the Transitions to Community Living program. Lead staff training, oversee quality processes, and drive performance improvement...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $195K *

Lead strategic initiatives as a key architect, enhancing project governance and execution. Leverage technical acumen and emotional intelligence to mentor teams, solve complex problems, and drive conti...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$81K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the operational success of complex conferences, balancing team mentorship with direct project ownership to deliver high-quality outcomes that exceed client expectations...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $137K *

Transform ERP project delivery by leading Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations. Manage complex projects from kickoff to go-live, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality outcom...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Drive product excellence by owning execution and enhancements in the healthcare domain, balancing customer needs with technical and business priorities to deliver high-quality solutions while collabor...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to manage comprehensive HR strategies ensuring alignment with organizational goals while navigating compliance and immigration complexities. Lead initiatives to enhance employee experi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you design and implement AI solutions for clinical trials, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance data utilization and streamline processes through advanced m...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead and drive complex IT and strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals while managing cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders for successful project execution and delive...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $126K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital projects on time and within budget. Drive collaboration and ensure client satisfaction while managing risks effectively and implement...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in technical project management, overseeing the delivery of software development initiatives while ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration, budget management, and stakeholder...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a senior Lead Project Manager role, supporting complex litigation projects for a federal agency. You'll coordinate multiple projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery, while...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Manage and oversee complex network fiber projects, ensuring successful execution through effective planning, project management, and team coordination while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative e...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading complex architectural and facility projects, ensuring optimal client service and regulatory compliance throughout all project phases while guiding multidiscip...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a strategic role in managing contract lifecycles, ensuring efficient processing of complex agreements, and collaborating with legal teams and stakeholders to enhance compliance a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $196K *

Elevate your career by leading complex global projects in clinical data management. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity, enhancing impactful regulatory submissions whi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Pioneer transformative client programs by leading large-scale AI data projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, optimizing processes, and fostering client relationships while mentoring a dedicated tea...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform project delivery as you oversee design and construction, managing multiple projects while ensuring compliance and alignment with operational standards. Join a dynamic team and drive success...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.