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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$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

$66K - $104K *

Empower teams by managing complex lab operations projects from start to finish. Oversee multi-functional initiatives within data centers, ensuring timely delivery and effective resource management for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$66K - $104K *

Manage and coordinate large-scale data center projects, driving all aspects from initiation to delivery while ensuring timelines, milestones, and budgets are met through collaborative cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$66K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team to manage diverse IT projects, ensuring timely execution and stakeholder collaboration, while driving process improvements and risk management throughout project lifecycle phases...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $104K *

Reimagine hardware management excellence as you streamline inventory lifecycle, manage NYC lab setups, and support procurement activities. Bring your attention to detail and hands-on skills to maintai...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading healthcare IT initiatives, ensuring timely execution, compliance with regulations, and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders to meet organizational goa...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $190K *

Take ownership of strategic client relationships while delivering complex municipal infrastructure projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams and initiatives that enhance community outcomes across the Gre...

Markham, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Lead and manage key municipal client relationships and deliver complex infrastructure projects in the Greater Toronto Area, ensuring successful collaboration and strategic growth while mentoring multi...

Whitby, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to lead complex municipal infrastructure projects while nurturing strategic client relationships that drive community improvement in the Greater Toronto Area...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Transform municipal infrastructure delivery by leading strategic client relationships and overseeing complex projects. Combine your client management prowess and project expertise to drive impactful o...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $190K *

Engage with key municipal clients to lead and deliver transformative infrastructure projects. This role combines strategic relationship management with hands-on project oversight, ensuring exceptional...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $155K *

Lead impactful aerospace and defense programs by driving execution, managing customer relationships, and ensuring financial performance while collaborating across functions to achieve optimal results...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $160K *

Play a key role in driving project success from inception to completion, ensuring effective budget management, stakeholder collaboration, and adherence to quality standards while fostering strong rela...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of R&D projects, leading teams to achieve goals and enhance product designs while ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets in a collaborative, innovative environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful power infrastructure projects across multiple U.S. sites, overseeing all phases from planning to commissioning. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely delivery and adherence t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion technology-driven projects and lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative AI solutions for U.S. Federal Government initiatives. Ensure alignment with security, governance, and complian...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $150K *

Shape the future of project controls by ensuring cost and schedule integrity across various manufacturing sectors, enhancing project management efficacy through strong analytical governance and cross...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $135K *

Empower a dynamic commissioning team to deliver multiple projects efficiently, ensuring alignment with stakeholders while managing scope, budgets, and schedules effectively. Drive project success thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead seamless ERP project deliveries, ensuring client satisfaction and value. Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risks while coordinating cross-functional teams for successful implementations and mea...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Drive project success by leveraging your 5+ years of agile experience, managing complex relationships, and applying PM methodologies with a collaborative, consensus-building approach in a dynamic team...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional IT projects, leveraging extensive experience to ensure successful execution while utilizing proven methodologies and tools to address complex challenges ef...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver exceptional project management by overseeing legal and privacy workflows to ensure timely, compliant launches across multiple workstreams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align goal...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $103K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the development of innovative professional development offerings. Drive strategy, translate insights into engaging content, and collaborate across departments to create...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

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.