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 - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing security integration projects by coordinating teams, resources, and schedules to ensure project goals are met efficiently and within budget while enhancing customer satisfa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $180K *

Lead the design and execution of quality assurance programs for software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed quality in SDLC and develop automated testing strategies, ensuring excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $180K *

Drive quality assurance excellence across software projects, ensuring adherence to rigorous standards while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance the software development lifecycle and optimize...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in software development for bioinformatics, managing cross-functional projects from inception to delivery. Collaborate in a dynamic environment focusing on genomi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale construction engineering projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget while balancing client goals and team dynamics to drive succes...

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex aviation and defense programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while managing cross-functional teams and government stakeholder relationships. Dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

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 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Inspire innovative architectural solutions while leading complex life science projects. Collaborate with diverse teams and clients to deliver exceptional designs and maintain high standards across all...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at technology initiatives by managing projects effectively. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful delivery within scope, time, and budget while identifying risks and improv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $125K *

Deliver impactful technology transformation projects through effective planning, coordination, and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster alignment and ensure timely project mile...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Join a team that's driving cloud transformation initiatives, leading cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative technology solutions while managing risks and ensuring quality throughout the...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Optimize technical program management for cloud transformation initiatives. Leverage extensive collaboration across engineering teams while navigating complexities and ensuring the delivery of quality...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex programs to Cloud by managing cross-functional teams, establishing clear timelines, and ensuring quality, security, and compliance in software delivery while pr...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $193K *

Shape the future of software development by leading transformative cloud programs. Drive project success through meticulous planning, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation while collaborating cr...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex cloud transformation programs, influencing cross-functional engineering teams while managing risks, timelines, and stakeholder expectations in a fast-paced hybrid...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with us as you lead complex enterprise implementations, managing client relationships and cross-functional teams. Your expertise in delivery and process will drive project success and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage complex environmental remediation projects, ensuring successful outcomes through project leadership, client relations, and strategic business development. Leverage expertise to deliver...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion the delivery of complex capital projects in energy sectors by overseeing performance across scope, schedule, cost, and stakeholder satisfaction, while mentoring junior staff and ensuring comp...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $150K *

Champion global clinical projects by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget, while upholding quality standards and regulatory compliance. Leverage extensive P...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $150K *

Address critical project management needs for global clinical trials, ensuring successful execution of Phase I studies. Lead diverse teams, maintain timelines, and foster client relationships while ad...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $172K *

Drive the successful delivery of defined benefit projects while managing complexities, risks, and resources. Collaborate with stakeholders to align objectives and utilize innovative tools to enhance p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $172K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex benefit implementation projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and stakeholder communications while managing risks, resources, and timelines effec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate organizational resilience by leading enterprise risk management initiatives, ensuring mission readiness, and providing executive decision support across complex federal environments, collabora...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with impactful project leadership and management. Oversee various projects from inception to delivery, ensuring successful outcomes through effective planning, risk management, and t...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading complex programs, ensuring technical performance, and driving business development. Collaborate with stakeholders as the primary customer contact while managing budgets...

1 week 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.