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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$110K - $130K *

Transform diagnostic capabilities in LMICs by developing and executing strategies for AI-supported diagnostics, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance access and affordability of health te...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $160K *

Drive estimating excellence by crafting competitive EPC proposals for high-voltage electrical projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and develop strategies while mentoring j...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to groundbreaking epidemiological research, providing expert technical leadership in statistical programming. Drive quality and innovation while leading programming activi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering medium to large-scale EPC projects with a focus on safety, cost-effectiveness, and quality. Drive all project phases while managing client relationships and ensuring adhe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $99K *

Inspire change by leading a team focused on Social Security eligibility and trust accounting. Oversee compliance and performance, manage relationships, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping specialty care programs by analyzing data, developing dashboards, and providing critical insights to enhance decision-making within the Veterans Health Administration...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage and deliver complex IT projects using cloud solutions, ensuring timelines and budgets are met while leading cross-functional teams and effectively communicating with stakeholders throughout the...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $246K *

Champion the evolution of pricing and monetization strategies, leading cross-functional programs to drive execution within complex, scalable systems that align with long-term revenue goals and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $186K *

Transform critical Pharma R&D data stewardship, leading a team to ensure quality, compliance, and usability. Collaborate cross-functionally to operationalize standards, resolve data issues, and turn d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $124K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of project management by leveraging your IT expertise to drive solutions, enhance client satisfaction, and foster collaboration through agile methodologies and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $124K *

Take ownership of strategic SAP projects by leading cross-functional teams to optimize solution delivery, driving agile methodologies, and enhancing client collaboration for transformative results...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Grow your career with a key role focused on enhancing the customer experience through intuitive platform management, driving integration and usability improvements while collaborating with cross-funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping exceptional projects by managing all phases from concept to completion. Ensure timely execution and budget adherence while fostering strong partnerships with clients, contra...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Empower clinical research success by leading biostatistical initiatives and managing statistical operations for diverse drug development projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure acc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $159K *

Lead a dynamic Data Engineering team to develop innovative data solutions, supporting essential healthcare operations. Drive operational effectiveness, compliance, and collaboration while enhancing da...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $246K *

Lead the charge in shaping security governance by partnering with engineering teams, driving high-priority initiatives, and automating compliance processes to enhance operational efficiency and securi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $204K *

Empower the financial planning process by leading program controls and analysis efforts to optimize project performance. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance earned value management...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $245K *

Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives to drive strategic priorities and measurable outcomes. Collaborate with teams across Product, Engineering, and Operations to navigate ambiguity and influence...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $167K *

Support the identification and evaluation of safety data, facilitating signal detection and compliance with regulations while effectively communicating safety assessments to stakeholders. Lead safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $144K *

Shape and lead strategies for leave and accommodation programs, ensuring compliance and an employee-centric experience while collaborating across functions and enhancing operational effectiveness...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, strategizing to drive innovation and growth. Collaborate across teams to deliver solutions that fulfill customer needs and market demands while leveraging data t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that transforms workflows and internal tools through automation and AI. Collaborate closely with operators and engineers to streamline processes, enhance visibility, and improve decision-m...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $190K *

Partner with us to lead construction and commissioning activities at customer sites, ensuring timely project execution while delivering high-quality results. Manage multifunctional teams, leveraging y...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$161K - $218K *

Elevate compliance and risk management in FDA-regulated clinical research through expert leadership and quality oversight across clinical trials, ensuring effective protocols and inspection readiness...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $98K *

Innovate and lead diverse projects that drive organizational goals, ensuring seamless collaboration across departments and external partners for successful outcomes and enhanced operational efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.