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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$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of innovative engineering solutions by providing expert support and guidance throughout project development, from pre-sale assessment to post-sale management, ensuring client specific...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $105K *

Engage in financial management for client portfolios, driving project accounting, revenue recognition, and compliance. Collaborate across teams while mentoring junior staff and enhancing workflows. Yo...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Transform quality assurance training by developing an effective qualification program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and support workforce...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of communications professionals, ensuring high-quality content delivery for senior leaders. Foster collaborative relationships and develop strategic communic...

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3 weeks ago

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

$111K - $185K *

Accelerate progress at our organization by leading the development of measurement strategies for learning and knowledge management. You'll establish frameworks and tools that drive workforce effective...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Tackle complex programmatic challenges by providing analytical and operational support. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and decision-making, driving efficiency and compliance in multif...

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3 weeks ago

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

$145K - $190K *

Lead the charge in advancing environmental investigations and remediation projects through technical excellence, strong client relationships, and strategic business development, ensuring successful ou...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Optimize clinical trial agreements and budgets by managing end-to-end site contracting activities. Lead negotiation efforts and ensure quality deliverables while collaborating across teams to address...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead and oversee commissioning activities for data center projects, ensuring alignment with project specifications, operational readiness, and stakeholder engagement across the project lifecycle. Driv...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive the design and implementation of advanced SAP Analytics solutions, leveraging your expertise in SAP Analytics Cloud and S/4HANA. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective repo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate operational compliance by leading initiatives that ensure alignment with legal standards and policies, fostering collaboration across teams to proactively identify risks and implement effectiv...

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2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Elevate contract management by leading negotiations on critical customer and supplier agreements, ensuring compliance and supporting business growth while leveraging deep expertise in data rights and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Join us in tackling the challenges of AI supply chain security as you oversee a critical vulnerabilities pipeline, influence cross-industry collaboration, and lead efforts to enhance open source softw...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $231K *

Unlock potential by leading vulnerability management initiatives, collaborating with industry leaders, and addressing critical open-source security challenges to advance AI supply chains and standards...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $149K *

Empower our health economics program by managing real-world evidence studies, building economic models, and deriving actionable insights from data analyses to enhance product strategy and payer decisi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Champion the development and oversight of scientific content across diverse therapeutic areas while managing client relationships and brand strategy for multiple accounts, ensuring high-quality and im...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $185K *

Lead the charge in program management to drive Robotics and Maritime projects. Collaborate directly with customers, oversee program planning, monitors performance, and ensure project success while fos...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Transform the technology partner integrations landscape by driving evaluation, certification, and launch processes. Manage cross-functional relationships and oversee the integration lifecycle to align...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform technical challenges into solutions by leading high-impact engineering initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer communication while dr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $150K *

Tackle the challenge of leading our Product organization. Guide a team in establishing a robust product operating system while maintaining high standards in product judgment and decision-making across...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $172K *

Grow with us as you lead procurement initiatives that align with business goals. Collaborate across functions to optimize processes, drive technology adoption, and ensure compliance in a dynamic medic...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $195K *

Grow your career with a team that manages estimating processes and delivers precise construction cost estimates while developing preconstruction standards and fostering strong client and vendor relati...

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1 week ago

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

$108K - $156K *

Shape the future of clinical research by enhancing compliance and quality assurance. Collaborate with leaders, support research teams, and develop processes to ensure adherence to regulations while fo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Optimize the quality of mortgage due diligence processes by leading a dedicated team, managing production goals, and enhancing client experiences through effective problem-solving and collaboration wi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $100K *

Drive impactful HR projects by expertly managing a diverse portfolio. Ensure timely delivery, effective resource coordination, and stakeholder engagement across HR, technology, and strategic initiativ...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.