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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$90K - $130K *

Drive project execution from planning to closeout, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Lead safety initiatives and manage resources effectively while cultivating client relationships and fos...

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

$101K - $126K *

Lead EPMO Operations & Enablement to enhance project delivery and foster excellence across processes, tools, and knowledge management, collaborating with key stakeholders to drive transformative outco...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Empower project success by managing earthwork construction initiatives, ensuring compliance and efficiency from planning to execution. Drive collaborative safety practices and foster relationships to...

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

$200K *

Lead strategic regulatory initiatives, mentor teams, and partner with clients to deliver innovative solutions in drug development, ensuring compliance and growth in a rapidly evolving industry...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$169K - $171K *

Shape the future of supply chain innovation by enhancing processes with technology. Lead functional support and master data governance while delivering best practices in a dynamic environment. Drive i...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$195K - $257K *

Empower a team of engineers by leading daily activities, designing and maintaining systems while driving agile processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to align contributions with company goals and de...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $248K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of healthcare IT by supporting a dynamic PMO with expertise in project management, governance, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely delivery across multi-ag...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that conducts vital audits and investigations into Medicare fraud. Oversee case evaluations, manage investigation plans, and lead a dedicated team to protect program integrity through rese...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $145K *

Empower teams to drive product innovation and strategy, overseeing complex initiatives while cultivating talent. Collaborate with stakeholders to align objectives and ensure impactful delivery across...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the global networking strategy and operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and security across diverse environments. Engage in vendor management, financial oversight, and technical leadership...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Oversee strategic project execution while driving governance and performance enhancements within the PMO. Collaborate with senior leaders to optimize workflows and ensure exceptional outcomes across a...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate clinical trial success by leading start-up activities, ensuring efficient site activation and compliance with regulatory standards while guiding your team towards high-quality outcomes in a...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Elevate gaming experiences by leading product strategy and execution for Evo Special Events, shaping innovative live engagements and fan interactions across diverse markets while ensuring quality and...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Lead project management activities for comprehensive engineering services, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to scope, timeline, and budget across internal and external collaborations...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Develop high-performance web and mobile platforms by overseeing architecture and technical strategies for cutting-edge ad-tech solutions, focusing on server optimization and seamless data integration...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $195K *

Contribute to successful delivery of complex laboratory projects through hands-on project management, collaborating with teams and stakeholders to ensure quality, efficiency, and alignment across cust...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Join our dynamic FP&A team to drive financial planning and analysis initiatives. Lead the implementation of our planning platform, optimize systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and empowe...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects from initiation to completion, coordinating between stakeholders and external teams to ensure efficient and effective procurement for Pennsylvania DHS Heal...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading major electric utility construction projects, driving performance and client satisfaction, while mentoring Project Managers and collaborating with leadership to optimize...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Oversee and manage LiDAR and UAS projects from initiation to completion. Drive business development, create proposals, and maintain strong client relationships to ensure project success and client sat...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $160K *

Contribute to large-scale, high-visibility customer engagements by leading complex implementations. Oversee project governance and ensure on-time delivery while coordinating cross-functionally with va...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Drive impactful project implementations in the Travel Management sector. As a key leader, manage end-to-end projects, ensuring best practices and effective communication to deliver exceptional custome...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $190K *

Engage cross-functional teams to lead high-impact programs that drive business transformation, aligning strategy with execution in a collaborative, results-oriented environment. Shape frameworks, mana...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $210K *

Shape the future of data infrastructure by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions that enhance developer experien...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead complex IT projects while fostering collaboration and driving change initiatives that align with organizational goals. Ensure strategic execution and stakeholder engagement to deliver impactful r...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.