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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$115K - $140K *

Empower change within state health systems as you lead program execution, overseeing project governance, stakeholder collaboration, and outcome evaluation, aimed at enhancing rural health initiatives...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $125K *

Lead the charge in implementing a statewide Rural Health Transformation Program, overseeing project governance, compliance, and team performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program impac...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $160K *

Deliver impactful enterprise initiatives by leading complex projects across technology, operations, and business transformation. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely, on-budget suc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and oversee complex industrial and utility-scale electrical power projects, ensuring alignment with company strategies and customer goals while fostering project excellence and continuous improve...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

The Project Manager at Studio+ is responsible for leading internal project teams and managing client expectations throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires a deep understanding of architect...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead complex clinical trial initiatives to ensure compliance, optimize quality, and drive collaboration across R&D, regulatory, and cross-functional teams. Utilize your expertise to manage global stud...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $175K *

Champion technology-driven initiatives in a fast-paced financial services environment, focusing on delivering innovative solutions for private markets, credit, and insurance strategies while leading c...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $225K *

Advance project delivery as a Structural Project Manager, leading all aspects from planning to execution. Collaborate with teams to ensure profitability, manage budgets, and secure new business while...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Lead global clinical trial activities, managing study teams from initiation through closeout, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive regulatory strategy and support...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of project management tasks, coordinating client relationships and ensuring successful delivery from inception to completion in a dynamic, supportive environment...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage complex marketing projects, serving as a proactive team leader and problem-solver while ensuring successful delivery from conception to implementation, mentoring junior staff and fostering stro...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Play a key role in driving the successful delivery of complex, cross-functional projects, ensuring synchronization among teams while managing timelines, risks, and resource allocations for high-impact...

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6 days ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Deliver strategic leadership and mentorship to enhance program delivery and regional growth, ensuring high-quality services are achieved consistently while managing performance metrics and client rela...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Manage and lead large power generation projects, ensuring delivery on time and budget. Coordinate cross-functional teams, communicate with stakeholders, and facilitate project execution from inception...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $140K *

Transform complex eDiscovery projects by overseeing execution, coordinating teams, and providing client support. Guide solutions that meet diverse legal and business needs while mentoring and developi...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Manage large, complex construction projects as an owner's representative, guiding initiatives from design through commissioning in cGMP environments. Leverage your expertise to ensure safety complianc...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic projects for major financial clients. Engage with stakeholders, manage budgets, and ensure timely project delivery while building strong client relationships an...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Inspire a team to manage diverse Geomatics projects, ensuring precision, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Utilize your expertise in land surveying techniques, advanced technologies, and project le...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$75K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing commercial construction projects, overseeing all phases from planning to completion. Ensure quality, safety, and budget compliance while coordinating cross-functional teams...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that delivers high-quality engineering solutions by managing diverse projects. Utilize your extensive project management experience to ensure timely execution, meet budget goals, and maint...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading design for significant school projects, ensuring compliance with educational standards and budget. Collaborate with architects, manage multiple projects, and drive effectiv...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the execution of multifamily affordable housing projects, overseeing all construction phases and ensuring compliance with quality, budget, and timeline standards. Collaborate across teams and man...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Elevate cross-functional project delivery by managing multiple initiatives, fostering collaboration, and ensuring alignment between teams and executives, all while tracking progress and mitigating ris...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$127K - $191K *

Shape project success by overseeing HVAC construction management, ensuring compliance with budget, deadlines, and safety standards while building strong relationships and supporting sales strategies t...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive project success as you lead cross-functional teams in upgrading and deploying advanced systems to enhance pilot training, ensuring budget adherence and stakeholder satisfactio...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.