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 - $100K *

Champion innovative technical projects that enhance operational efficiency and align with strategic goals. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and quality-driven project compl...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional projects that drive strategic initiatives, build trust, and navigate complexity while optimizing workflows and ensuring successful delivery of high-priority goals across the orga...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Advance marketing effectiveness by leveraging data insights and analytics. Lead measurement strategies for integrated digital ecosystems, driving performance evaluations and guiding teams to inform st...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $163K *

Champion client relationships while leading a high-performing team to deliver strategic marketing initiatives that drive growth and innovation in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Collaborate closely...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Oversee diverse survey projects from inception to completion, managing client communications, budgets, and proposals. Lead and mentor team members while leveraging advanced technology for unique and i...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$105K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic data analysis team, overseeing data management tasks, ensuring quality, and innovating through technical solutions to drive effective data reporting and suppor...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive continuous improvement and transformation by leading complex projects, optimizing processes, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and capacity for growth...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Lead and innovate by managing global product development teams, ensuring robust governance and exceptional delivery. Your expertise will transform businesses and achieve client satisfaction through st...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive the successful integration of technology vendors while building operational frameworks in a dynamic and evolving environment, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams to enhance program deli...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $180K *

Drive strategic initiatives across multi-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and ensure success in enterprise-level projects, while managing budgets, timelines, and project performance...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Champion healthcare innovation by leading complex IT project management initiatives focused on regulatory compliance and interoperability solutions. Drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure on...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of critical healthcare projects, coordinating multi-departmental efforts for successful hospital openings and enterprise initiatives. Manage timelines, budgets, and stakeholder relation...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading and managing complex power delivery projects, ensuring optimal quality, budget, and client service while overseeing multi-discipline teams and enhancing business relatio...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $167K *

Champion the integrity of clinical trial data by leading management efforts, ensuring compliance and quality from initiation to closure across multiple projects, while collaborating with diverse stake...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

Lead project initiatives by managing complex implementations of AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, and driving continuous improvement of project process...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive the strategy and roadmap for RPM, CCM, and RCM programs, ensuring alignment across teams and accountability for performance. Innovate to scale operations while maintaining quality and compliance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

Optimize enterprise-wide Prior Authorization governance, driving alignment and measurable outcomes. Lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring disciplined planning and effective execution across clin...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $195K *

Contribute to the development of AI-driven airspace design software, improving flight path workflows by translating user needs into a cohesive product strategy. Collaborate across teams to enhance saf...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Manage transformer service projects focusing on maintenance and life-extension of large power transformers. Collaborate with engineering and logistics teams while ensuring high-quality execution and c...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive successful completion of capital projects at an airport, overseeing progress, quality, and safety. Coordinate with stakeholders and manage schedules and budgets effectively to meet tight deadlin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining cancer research by managing clinical protocols and regulatory submissions for high-impact oncology studies, supporting a collaborative effort to improve care for Veterans...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Engage in impactful project management for IT initiatives, collaborating with teams to deliver engineering solutions using Siemens Teamcenter. Drive scoping, planning, and execution for multiple concu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform IT operations by leading the technical team in implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate across departments to enhance service delivery, ensure network security, and drive the developme...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead impactful client engagements by managing complex drug substance and product development programs. Drive success through cross-functional teamwork, strategic oversight, and proactive client relati...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Execute comprehensive eDiscovery strategies, coordinating technical and legal processes for complex litigation at a federal level, ensuring efficient project management and adherence to best practices...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.