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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$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI policy and research by leading initiatives at the intersection of data governance and public interest, guiding strategic direction, and fostering key relationships with stakehol...

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Reposted 2 days ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Transform operational efficiency by providing vital support to the Outlet Division, assisting in project management, marketing strategy, and financial analysis while fostering collaboration and commun...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$152K - $169K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative Fire Control software, ensuring reliability and future readiness for Navy platforms while managing the full software lifecycle...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming Warehouse and Transportation Management capabilities through strategic program execution, agile methodologies, and cross-functional leadership to drive growth and conti...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $160K *

Lead the quality strategy and test automation efforts across diverse product lines. Oversee a high-performing QA team, ensuring quality standards are met through innovative testing techniques while fo...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $143K *

Partner with us to oversee diverse project initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while managing timelines and resources effectively, and fostering collaboration across various business...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing end-to-end AI project lifecycles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative data solutions for federal clients while ensuring alignment on goals and o...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing project document control requirements. Oversee the development and maintenance of document systems, ensuring compliance with client specifications and fosterin...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive project success by overseeing earthwork, cap closure, and environmental remediation, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance across all phases. Collaborate with teams to achieve project goal...

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Reposted yesterday

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

$125K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to manage renewable energy and gas-processing projects, overseeing design, construction, and commissioning efforts of sizable facilities. Experience collaborative work to drive imp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$122K - $184K *

Elevate healthcare innovation as you lead complex assessment initiatives, drive data-driven insights, and collaborate with C-suite leaders to enhance revenue cycle performance, ensuring client satisfa...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing impactful LiDAR and remote sensing projects, overseeing drone operations and field data collection, while collaborating with a skilled team dedicated to delivering high...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by spearheading innovative educational programs and scientific content development. You'll leverage your expertise in grant writing and medical writing while collaborating with health...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $179K *

Seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams in supporting advanced authentication solutions and identity management initiatives, ensuring successful program execution and s...

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5 days ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Shape the future of compensation management by collaborating to design, administer, and optimize compensation frameworks that align with business goals, driving performance through data-driven insight...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $130K *

Elevate our product offerings by bridging stakeholders and engineering, managing a team of Business Analysts, and driving the product roadmap while balancing technical constraints and business goals f...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Champion customer success by driving adoption of RQI Portfolio, managing accounts, and ensuring positive outcomes. Build relationships, maximize renewals, and implement strategic initiatives to enhanc...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $105K *

Engage with healthcare partners to spearhead the adoption of our RQI Portfolio. Drive customer success through consultative relationships, achieving revenue targets while ensuring the implementation a...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Drive the design authority in complex engineering projects, overseeing data center installations, commissioning, and system troubleshooting while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Drive project success by managing large-scale construction efforts, ensuring compliance with policies, and fostering effective communication with stakeholders to meet project goals on time and within...

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead high-visibility electric utility construction projects and oversee strategic direction. Drive operational excellence, client satisfaction, and team growth while managing complex project portfolio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$161K - $221K *

Transform the future of healthcare by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive best practices in product development, scale operations, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver innov...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing project engineering deliverables from initiation to handover. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve problems, guide design decisions, and maintain strong client relation...

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1 week ago

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

$116K - $145K *

Elevate your leadership by managing cross-functional POD teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Lead with a focus on collaboration, project management, and continuous improvement while ensuri...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $190K *

Grow your career with a role that drives technical projects for international nuclear clients. Collaborate across teams to manage project deliverables, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance in a fast...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical 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.