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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$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of complex project management for Electronic Security Systems, driving delivery through expert delegation, clear communication, and collaboration across cross...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform construction management at the forefront of DOE projects. Lead teams through complex, multifaceted projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency from concept to completion while managin...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$105K - $178K *

Champion project excellence by leading AI initiatives across teams, ensuring alignment and visibility in a dynamic environment while driving process improvements and stakeholder engagement...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $191K *

Lead transformational projects and initiatives for top-tier clients, ensuring successful implementation of technology solutions with a focus on customer satisfaction and optimal resource allocation th...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Develop, execute, and lead medium to high complexity projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to manage project lifecycles effectively, from planning...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Lead and manage engineering projects, ensuring design and product development meet quality standards, specifications, and deadlines. Collaborate with clients and resources to drive project execution a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $135K *

Champion project delivery excellence by coordinating data analysis, cost tracking, and stakeholder communications for effective management of the Ontario Line South...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $105K *

Champion project success by overseeing diverse design and construction initiatives, ensuring effective communication and coordination with clients, teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality resu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $173K *

Lead logistics automation projects from conception to implementation, enhancing factory efficiency through innovative solutions. Collaborate across teams, manage technology integration, and mitigate r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead multifaceted infrastructure programs by merging technical and non-technical expertise. Drive program execution, advising clients on critical factors for success, while ensuring compliance and str...

3 weeks ago

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

$164K - $187K *

Lead large-scale K-12 facility improvement projects, collaborating with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely and quality outcomes while navigating complex educational environments a...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Deliver end-to-end project management for key operational and capital projects. Lead cross-functional teams to define scopes and ensure timely delivery while adhering to regulatory standards and maint...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K *

Champion the efficient management of research awards by overseeing financial operations, compliance, and project support. Lead a team to ensure successful proposal development and deliver exceptional...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $175K *

Join a team that's transforming clinical research as a Senior Project Manager. Lead cross-functional teams through project initiation, execution, and closure, ensuring success and compliance with regu...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as you manage aerospace projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and compliance with industry standards. Join us to enhance project execution and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion project delivery excellence by leading, mentoring, and scaling a PMO for enterprise clients, ensuring operational challenges are met with effective solutions and high client satisfaction acro...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead and elevate enterprise project delivery outcomes while managing a team of project managers in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Drive improvements and ensure client satisfaction across co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $125K *

Lead complex capital construction projects from planning to completion, overseeing budgets and schedules while coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with regulations to achieve s...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive strategic oversight of AI governance initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, risk management, and measurable impact to advance responsible AI practices across the organization...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$151K - $175K *

Accelerate your success as you lead global IT project management initiatives, establishing standards and governance for diverse portfolios, and driving operational excellence throughout the organizati...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of project management for advanced Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) development. Coordinate schedules, procurement, testing, and communication across departments, ensuring timely and qua...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Champion the execution of facility task orders by overseeing all project aspects, ensuring compliance, coordinating contractors, and managing budgets in a collaborative environment at a premier aerosp...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $158K *

Innovate in AI-enabled content authoring by leading a cross-functional team to enhance workflows and deliver improvements that boost productivity, quality, and scalability in content creation for scie...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $158K *

Partner with us to enhance AI-enabled content management solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to streamline author workflows and improve stakeholder engagement while delivering high-quality product...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $188K *

Lead the charge in managing complex robotics and automation projects, ensuring successful integration within production environments. Oversee schedules, budgets, and technical integration while coordi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.