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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$125K - $150K *

Define and drive identity risk strategy, working closely across multiple teams to optimize security posture and scoring models for enterprise applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $151K *

Transform public health initiatives by leading evaluation projects and driving quality improvement initiatives for state and local clients, utilizing strong analytical skills and client management exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$121K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team as a Lead Engineer, spearheading protection and controls design across major renewable and gas projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $176K *

Champion cutting-edge technology solutions by aligning engineering practice with business goals. Leverage over 8 years of data insights expertise to drive innovation and cross-functional collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $190K *

Shape the future of AI alignment research by owning and accelerating innovative projects. Collaborate with engineers and scientists, publish findings, and engage with the AI community while developing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $220K *

Lead innovative product management to enhance learner outcomes and business value. Drive strategy, mentor teams, and align cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-impact assessment and workforce...

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

$105K - $179K *

Manage end-to-end project delivery for Salesforce and Sales Operations initiatives. Utilize analytical skills to drive visibility, prioritization, and measurable outcomes across projects, ensuring col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K *

Transform your career by leading impactful HVAC service projects, ensuring high customer satisfaction while managing project scope, budgets, and schedules in a collaborative environment...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving innovation within healthcare automation. You'll manage the roadmap, collaborate cross-functionally, and optimize agent performance to scale solutions that streamline operati...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $220K *

Innovate revenue operations by leading AI initiatives that enhance sales productivity, drive operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business results through strategic collaboration and data-dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that’s dedicated to enhancing national bathymetric models. Engage in data processing and validation, optimizing workflows, and contributing to improved marine navigation and hydrodynamic m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Engage engineering teams in driving innovative governance solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives while providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment. Lead...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $245K *

Drive the development of technically sound products by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Shape product capabilities, prioritize work, and bridge business and technical needs to deliver comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Innovate robust global regulatory frameworks to enhance compliance, drive quality initiatives, and support strategic goals across diverse teams while ensuring adherence to international standards and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Unlock your potential as you support a dynamic project team in Human Spaceflight. Collaborate with technical leads to develop and maintain detailed schedules, ensure project timelines, and guide effec...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Drive excellence in risk analytics by leading the team to establish pricing methodologies, engage with executive leadership on portfolio health, and architect our data foundation to enhance decision-m...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving strategic marketing initiatives within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. Lead diverse projects, ensuring timely delivery, and collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$119K - $161K *

Manage complex ERP implementations across multiple sites, ensuring project success through strategic planning, stakeholder collaboration, and adherence to quality standards. Drive user adoption with t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $144K *

Contribute to strategic solutions in primary market research, collaborating with teams to analyze data, develop research materials, and present insights that address critical client questions in the l...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Transform the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation by managing complex integrations, coordinating multiple workstreams, and ensuring readiness for successful delivery across various phases of the p...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform HR operations by building scalable systems for a fast-growing team. Drive efficiency in hiring, payroll, and compliance while enhancing the employee experience and establishing trusted proce...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $160K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing complex electrical projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and effective team collaboration for timely delivery and client satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative educational grant development and medical writing initiatives. Collaborate with experts to create impactful educational programs and publish findings while ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Empower Fortune 500 clients by driving post-sale success, enhancing value, and ensuring long-term relationships. Act as a strategic advisor while collaborating across functions to optimize outcomes an...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing complex software programs as a Senior Technical Program Manager. Collaborate across teams, drive alignment, and leverage AI tools to streamline processes and enhance produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.