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 - $120K *

Lead the delivery of complex capital projects, from planning to operations, ensuring accountability and collaboration across teams to meet strategic goals and stakeholder expectations while managing r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advanced epidemiological research, driving methodologies and findings to improve health outcomes in worker populations, while managing project teams and liaising with key stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $160K *

Help us lead engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while managing client communications and project...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Shape our PMO by leading a dynamic team of project managers, driving project execution, and ensuring operational excellence across functional teams in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that leads the development of compelling business proposals, overseeing multidisciplinary efforts to ensure compliance, quality, and adherence to tight deadlines while enhancing organizati...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex electronic security projects, ensuring alignment across scope, schedule, and budget. Manage cross-functional teams, drive client satisfaction, and maintain strong...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Engineer dynamic engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards and integration of design processes. Oversee teams, coordinate resources, and manage project timelines to drive successful pro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$133K - $163K *

Lead the charge in optimizing workforce utilization and retention by managing a team of Commissioning Resource Managers. Ensure effective staffing across projects while developing talent in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex electrical project management, overseeing installations from initiation to completion across diverse sites. Engage with stakeholders to ensure code compliance, safety, and ti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $200K *

Champion operational excellence by leading multi-site transformations, driving efficiency, and fostering client relationships in manufacturing & supply chain sectors to optimize performance and achiev...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Drive the management of clinical study samples and data to ensure integrity and quality for biomarker evaluations, collaborating across teams to support clinical trial protocols and effectively resolv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Lead project initiatives by overseeing teams, managing budgets, and ensuring quality throughout the lifecycle. Foster collaboration and strategic communication to achieve client goals, while supportin...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the coordination and management of advanced Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) project, ensuring efficient cross-department communication, procurement, testing, and adherence to quality standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive project success by leading civil operations in CCR disposal and landfill construction. Collaborate across teams to ensure environmental compliance while managing costs and schedules for large-sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$176K - $199K *

Drive the full lifecycle delivery of complex projects in an industrial setting. Ensure alignment with business goals while managing cost, risk, and stakeholder engagement. Implement continuous improve...

Kitimat, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Join our Clinical Engineering team to manage projects enhancing patient care through technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective project scoping, execution, and stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$70K - $95K *

Develop and manage waste disposal projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while fostering client relationships and optimizing service delivery. Lead onsite teams to meet environmental ta...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by managing cross-functional projects, enhancing processes, and fostering collaboration. Your strategic focus and strong communication will align teams to deliver impactfu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in product development across diverse R&D projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution, effective risk management, and alignment i...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Optimize product launch processes by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring timely delivery while navigating risks and maintaining stakeholder alignment across diverse global teams...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Take ownership of cross-functional NPI projects driving global product launches from inception to execution. Lead teams through project governance, risk management, and stakeholder alignment while ens...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Unlock the potential of transformative projects as you lead cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure successful outcomes while driving organizational change in a dynamic project environment...

London, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Manager, driving transformative initiatives across corporate services. Lead cross-functional teams, manage project risks and resources, and facilitate change adoptio...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Empower project success by coordinating engineering, sales, and manufacturing efforts. Lead complex projects ensuring alignment with strategic goals while fostering strong customer and supplier relati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment, ensuring effective delivery from planning to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage budgets, schedules, and risks while dri...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.