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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$100K - $130K *

Engineer and manage multiple projects, establish objectives, oversee financials, and ensure client satisfaction. Drive project completion on time and budget while leading teams and coordinating effort...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $253K *

Drive execution and governance across operations, ensuring program success through strategic risk management, problem-solving, and alignment within a global matrixed environment. Enhance accountabilit...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative disease modeling efforts by managing a team of data scientists, leveraging statistical and machine learning techniques to produce impactful healthcare solutions a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading complex engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery, customer satisfaction, and team accountability across multiple disciplines in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your project management career by leading cross-functional teams to success in delivering innovative camera products. This hybrid role demands strategic oversight and a detail-oriented approac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $95K *

Champion customer satisfaction and project success by leading complex initiatives with a focus on quality, budget, and on-time delivery. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders throughout the projec...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering complex projects on-time and within budget. Manage customer satisfaction while overseeing project activities, liaising with stakeholders, and enhancing profi...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $150K *

Elevate your career by managing pre-construction activities and driving project success. Collaborate closely with Superintendents to ensure client satisfaction and project profitability, all while app...

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

$140K - $160K *

Drive project success by leading teams and ensuring timely delivery within budget. Collaborate across departments to optimize project scope and profitability while upholding company standards and fost...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Lead project delivery through all phases, ensuring alignment among teams, budgets, and schedules while building lasting client relationships and meeting operational excellence standards...

2 weeks ago

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

$105K - $120K *

Champion the Rural Health Transformation Program by managing projects, overseeing compliance, and ensuring strategic stakeholder collaboration to enhance rural health system effectiveness and sustaina...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Transform project execution by leading teams to deliver quality results on time and within budget. Enhance processes using PMBOK principles while fostering collaboration, managing stakeholder expectat...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Lead multidisciplinary design projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality standards and client satisfaction. Foster collaboration, manage budgets, and communicate with clients effectively to...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive impactful rural health initiatives by overseeing program strategy and managing projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness while ensuring compliance with funding gui...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $125K *

Shape the future of healthcare by managing comprehensive initiatives in rural health. Drive operational changes, oversee grant governance, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program effectiv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Elevate rural health through comprehensive program management, guiding project efforts to improve health systems and deliver impactful solutions while collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a dyna...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $114K *

Tackle complex clinical research projects aimed at improving maternal and child health outcomes. Oversee trials, manage staff, and collaborate with global partners to drive innovative solutions and en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Deliver impactful software project management for DoD's critical EMS programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile environments, ensuring timely execution, compliance, and stakeholder eng...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance operational stability and support cloud-based web applications. You'll lead incident resolution, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive compliance initiatives ensuring a s...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead risk management efforts by analyzing geopolitical and operational risks in nuclear enterprise modernization. Collaborate with senior officials and other agencies while providing actionable recomm...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K *

Deliver seamless project management by overseeing fabrication lifecycles, from estimating to production coordination, ensuring efficient execution and outstanding customer satisfaction in a fast-paced...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Drive complex cross-functional development programs for medical devices, ensuring compliance, risk management, and technical integration while collaborating with various teams to deliver projects on t...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the proposal process for government contracts, ensuring compliance and compelling submissions. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage timelines, and bridge gaps with leadership to enhance b...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead and oversee complex engineering programs, ensuring quality and compliance. Manage stakeholder communication, deliver on project milestones, and drive process improvements to enhance client satisf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the execution of electrical projects, specializing in medium voltage systems. Manage all phases from planning to commissioning, ensuring safety and quality standards in hig...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.