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 *

Shape the future of AI training projects by leading end-to-end delivery, solving complex operational challenges, and building scalable processes to support and grow a new business initiative...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $175K *

Partner with us to lead estimating personnel and enhance preconstruction processes. You'll develop accurate cost estimates, ensure effective standards, and collaborate with team members to drive succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$112K - $222K *

Advance clinical site management with leadership to optimize study operations and deliverables. Establish strong sponsor relationships while overseeing project activities and motivating remote teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $120K *

Accelerate renewable energy initiatives by leading complex analytics and optimizing portfolio performance. Drive strategic decision-making through advanced BI tools and mentoring while establishing ro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $90K *

Drive the enhancement of product functionality through effective incident and defect management, requirements gathering, and stakeholder communication. Collaborate closely with technical teams to ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$134K - $201K *

Lead the charge in establishing security governance across SaaS/PaaS environments, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry standards while enhancing operational security maturity for k...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful project management for customer onboarding and upgrades in a collaborative environment. Lead project coordination, ensure timely deliverables, and engage with diverse stakeholders acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $180K *

Elevate your career as a Program Manager, driving program performance and business strategies while managing teams and fostering customer relationships to meet and exceed objectives in a dynamic envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$121K - $187K *

Shape the future of project management by driving sales growth through strategic qualification, relationship building, and collaboration across teams to fulfill capital project needs and enhance custo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead and scale innovative contracting operations for Advisory Solutions. Collaborate with leadership to ensure efficient processes while mentoring your team and improving workflows that dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing product strategy, bridging client needs and technical capabilities for software applications while managing the lifecycle from ideation to market placement in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $125K *

Transform Medicaid initiatives by leading complex projects that enhance operational systems. Collaborate with senior management and mentor junior staff while driving impactful policy recommendations a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by executing impactful marketing strategies for Specialty Lab Services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engage biopharma and diagnostics clients, driving growth through...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $165K *

Engage in transformative Salesforce Government Cloud projects, managing complex implementations with a focus on delivering exceptional client outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure alignme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and execution of infrastructure strategies for VA.gov, ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable services for millions of Veterans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to priori...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming customer experiences through advanced analytics and insights. Leverage your expertise to drive strategic decisions, improve patient engagement, and enhance brand perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $156K *

Lead the charge in advancing the Arterial Bus Rapid Transit projects, ensuring effective project management across scope, budget, and schedule while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance transit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $126K *

Empower legal operations by managing commercial contracts and supporting the General Counsel. Lead drafting, negotiation, and oversight of agreements while ensuring compliance and efficiency. Drive st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Innovate cross-functional operations by driving initiatives that align people, processes, and systems. This key individual contributor role ensures efficiency, accountability, and scalability across d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $220K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects for advanced nuclear technology deployment, ensuring timely delivery, profitability, and customer satisfaction while collaborating across multidisciplinary...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $220K *

Drive project success by managing large-scale nuclear construction projects. Ensure timely delivery, cost control, and stakeholder engagement while mitigating risks and adhering to all project specifi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Empower your career by leading AI engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions. Oversee modernization initiatives and enhance AI proficiency within a dynamic, integrated environment, driving perf...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $245K *

Lead a high-performing team to deliver over 40 complex healthcare implementations annually, ensuring excellence in clinical and operational outcomes while fostering cross-functional collaboration and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance GCP quality systems across global clinical operations. You will drive compliance, lead risk assessments, and mentor teams to ensure excellence in decentralized trial activit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.