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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$185K - $367K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic Project Management team, overseeing project success, client relations, and strategic growth while fostering team development and financial performance in a glo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive the execution of critical capital projects for space infrastructure, leading interdisciplinary teams in the development and modernization of test stands and launch sites, directly impacting adva...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $123K *

Deliver high-impact projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing risks, and ensuring quality outcomes while adhering to governance standards. Leverage your experience to lead initia...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research through comprehensive trial management, vendor oversight, and strategic operations, ensuring successful delivery of studies from initiation...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $141K *

Lead the commercial aspects of complex projects, managing finances, proposals, and stakeholder relationships from sales through execution. Ensure compliance and drive profitability through strategic r...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful projects as you support mission-critical objectives in enterprise cloud environments. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage resources, and ensure compliance with DoD strategy for an ef...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate projects by driving collaboration across engineering and design teams while ensuring seamless communication with sales and customer success. Manage planning, development, testing, and deployme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $113K *

Join a dynamic team to support program execution, enhance cross-functional coordination, and improve program visibility while managing key processes and ensuring alignment with objectives and timeline...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K *

Support national priority projects by managing initiatives, building partnerships, and coordinating efforts across diverse teams. Your expertise will drive impactful events like Freedom 250 and Americ...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$144K - $168K *

Join a team that champions cross-functional collaboration for successful product launches. This role drives project management excellence, ensuring timelines, resources, and metrics align across Comme...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading essential projects that drive operational success and exceed expectations, all while ensuring compliance and effective stakeholder communication throughout the project...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower the eDiscovery lifecycle by leading project teams, crafting strategies, and enhancing technologies to deliver innovative solutions that support legal professionals and clients in high-pressure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by supporting the eDiscovery lifecycle and collaborating with disputes lawyers and IT professionals to drive innovative solutions in a dynamic environment focused on professiona...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing the eDiscovery lifecycle, leveraging advanced technology to implement effective solutions while collaborating with legal teams and clients for optimal results and high-qual...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Empower your eDiscovery expertise by leading strategic initiatives in a collaborative environment. You will manage all phases of the eDiscovery lifecycle, driving high-quality solutions while mentorin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Elevate eDiscovery project management by leading strategic technology implementations, collaborating with legal teams, and ensuring high-quality solutions throughout the eDiscovery lifecycle in a dyna...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $150K *

Contribute to high-tempo engineering execution by coordinating activities, managing priorities, and enhancing communication across teams. Drive project success through effective planning, scheduling...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Deliver innovative project management expertise to lead complex healthcare and civic projects, ensuring cohesive team collaboration and successful client engagement from concept to completion...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at managing diverse projects and leading teams, while fostering client relationships and maintaining operational excellence. This role focuses on hydropower systems and project man...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$65K - $100K *

Transform the landscape of research operations by managing custom survey projects from inception to delivery, ensuring high-quality data integrity and seamless coordination with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex multidisciplinary projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget while maintaining quality standards and client relationships. Drive project scope discussions, st...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in program governance and process management, driving disciplined execution across multiple cross-functional projects. Ensure seamless coordination, effective communication, and timely...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager to support engineering and program activities, coordinating efforts across cross-functional teams, and ensuring project milestones are met efficiently through...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $156K *

Accelerate project success by leading technical planning and cost analysis efforts. Collaborate across teams to develop resource plans, maintain schedules, and drive execution for defense-related engi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $104K *

Unlock potential by managing multiple large-scale data center projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery with stringent resource allocation and budget adherence, drivi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.