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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$73K - $108K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving revenue growth through account management, strategic planning, and consultative selling in the healthcare advertising sector, while delivering innovative s...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead quality assurance efforts for innovative software systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance QA and DevOps processes, ensuring high standards and relia...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage with internal and external stakeholders to define and execute product strategy, synthesizing inputs into actionable requirements to drive successful software launches and enhance user experienc...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead product initiatives, define metrics, and drive cross-functional collaboration for success. Adapt strategies based on insights to optimize product performance and mentor team me...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$138K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focusing on probabilistic risk assessment in the nuclear sector. Contribute to innovative research projects and engage with diverse stakeholders to enhance safety...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Shape strategy and drive growth for a roofing accessories portfolio. Lead cross-functional teams to simplify product offerings, enhance market alignment, and oversee new product development, ensuring...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $167K *

Unlock potential by supporting energy programs that drive natural gas procurement and renewable solutions with a focus on compliance, analysis, and member agency relations. Help optimize resources and...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading complex ERP implementation projects. Drive technical readiness, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure projects are on-time, within scope, and budget through prov...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K *

Champion the development and delivery of data products for biomedical research, translating stakeholder needs into effective strategies. Enhance user experience and collaboration across teams to maxim...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $256K *

Take ownership of financial management and strategic planning in the Flight Software portfolio. Collaborate with leaders to drive efficiency and excellence through consistent cost estimation practices...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $137K *

Discover your potential as a vital bridge between IT and business, driving technology strategies, enhancing collaboration, and ensuring optimal ROI on IT investments through effective relationship man...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic Joint Use team to enhance operational efficiency and client relationships while ensuring project delivery aligns with strategic goals and quality standards in a c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$215K - $250K *

Champion innovative AI and cybersecurity solutions by leading product strategy, driving platform development, and enhancing customer engagement to redefine industry standards and achieve measurable su...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Empower clinical genomics through innovative product management, leading the strategy for software supporting complex workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance usability, compliance, and ef...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive sustainable community recovery by leading risk assessments and climate readiness initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to formulate strategic adaptations that enhance resilience, en...

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3 days ago

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

$172K - $200K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of product innovation, driving impactful solutions in healthcare. Use your strategic thinking, AI fluency, and collaborative skills to enhance our product offerings...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K *

Create impactful cross-functional programs and lead a dynamic PMO to enhance delivery effectiveness and organizational maturity. Collaborate with leaders to ensure visibility, accountability, and succ...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $193K *

Join us to lead global project teams, ensuring timely deliverables within budget. Develop project timelines, manage risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive successful outcomes in...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $165K *

Help us lead corporate-level quality initiatives across diverse construction projects. You will collaborate with project teams, mentor quality managers, and drive compliance while ensuring exemplary q...

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Reposted 1 week ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Lead diverse application projects while mentoring a skilled team, ensuring quality delivery of EHR solutions for multiple clients. Engage with stakeholders to innovate and maintain project excellence...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead quality engineering efforts to embed testing and validation within DevSecOps pipelines, ensuring continuous delivery and security across Air Force IT systems in a collaborative, Agile environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Tackle clinical data management activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance for clinical trials. Lead database design, vendor management, and regulatory adherence to deliver quality data for submissi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $95K *

Transform efficiency in project coordination by streamlining IT processes and enhancing PPMO operations. Collaborate across teams to leverage tools and automate workflows, ensuring effective delivery...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage project finances, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Drive budget development, forecasting, and performance reporting, while supporting risk management...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex federal programs with a focus on healthcare, technology, and mission support initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to achieve strategic goals, ensuring comp...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.