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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$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative AI solutions, managing small-scale projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance agentic workflows and maintain high-quality documentation...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $131K *

Pioneer innovative SAP solutions to enhance business processes, drive efficiency, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while supporting clients’ needs and navigating complex data environments...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Explore innovative quality control strategies to enhance clinical trial adherence and execution across sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify trends, address issues, and ensure com...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to our dynamic finance team by managing program financials, overseeing the EAC process, and providing insightful analysis that supports decision-making and drives optimal program performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by leading execution planning and aligning strategies with project schedules. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute optimal plans from proposal through project lifec...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$80K - $96K *

Unlock the potential of land development projects by leading innovative survey operations. From project planning to hands-on fieldwork, drive success while mentoring talent and ensuring compliance in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$193K - $367K *

Optimize clinical strategies by driving innovation, leading cross-functional teams, and managing high-complexity clinical programs while ensuring regulatory compliance and subject safety in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $173K *

Lead the charge in high-complexity defense and aerospace projects, overseeing engineering execution and strategic integration. Drive mission success through collaboration, mentoring, and innovative sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Empower strategic partnerships across key auction house accounts, driving growth through data insights, tools, and digital marketing strategies. Act as a trusted advisor in the evolving industrial and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful site activation by managing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams. Your leadership will be vital in navigating complex clinical studies within our...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $135K *

Oversee a dynamic healthcare utilization management team, ensuring quality care through effective supervision of clinical reviews. Collaborate on initiatives to enhance processes and support team deve...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $160K *

Grow your career with a role that empowers you to define product strategy and collaborate with teams to enhance governance operations for complex organizations. Drive impact through innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform project management practices across the utility and energy sector. Lead PMO initiatives, providing strategic guidance to executives while enhancing governance, resource optimization, and ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the delivery management of large-scale AWS programs, driving solutions and enhancing customer experience through strategic collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives across teams...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive the success of complex digital transformation projects, leading teams of analysts and engineers to enhance business efficiency and customer experiences while managing multi-functional AWS progra...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform client operations by implementing and optimizing PTC Windchill solutions. This remote role requires collaboration with clients to ensure successful delivery within budget and timelines, offe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $207K *

Transform your career by leading complex HV/EHV substation projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality engineering deliverables for the electrification industry, while enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine solutions engineering by leading a team focused on enhancing operational efficiency across OmniChannel Retail and Ecommerce. Drive effective implementation strategies and continuous improvem...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$203K - $345K *

Shape the future of AI by leading product strategy for self-hosted solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful features while balancing technical and customer needs. Drive innovation in A...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock the potential of HCP network planning by managing supply and capacity. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure proactive planning aligns with our growing client demands, driving efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $85K *

Accelerate progress at managing patient relations through effective inside sales strategies. This role drives revenue growth by fostering long-term engagements while collaborating cross-functionally t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $300K *

Shape the future of AI/ML in research by leading teams, establishing best practices, and driving innovation across product lines, enhancing capabilities and influencing key stakeholders to improve out...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Unlock innovative paid social strategies while leading client partnerships and team development. Oversee campaign execution and optimization across platforms to drive brand objectives and enhance perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Champion customer success in delivering innovative data solutions for electric utilities and government agencies. Drive program management, establish clear communication, and ensure seamless onboardin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $190K *

Serve as a vital partner to leadership, driving execution and strategic initiatives while managing cross-functional projects and delivering high-quality communications to enhance decision-making and i...

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  •   5 - 7 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.