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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$100K - $125K *

Oversee project lifecycles, lead multidisciplinary teams, and ensure excellence in delivery through effective collaboration and adherence to best practices in project management...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $163K *

Lead the charge in project management excellence by overseeing multiple high-value projects. Drive end-to-end project success while strengthening client relationships and ensuring timely completion on...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Optimize productivity and reliability at a manufacturing facility by leading improvement initiatives, ensuring performance enhancements, and collaborating across teams to enhance asset management and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Oversee project delivery and coordinate field operations to meet client expectations, ensuring profitability and fostering strong partnerships with developers. Collaborate with teams to maintain produ...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$83K - $133K *

Unlock potential by leading engineering design and technical solutions for diverse power projects. Collaborate with customers to innovate value-added services while ensuring safety and quality complia...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Elevate project execution by managing budgets, timelines, and quality goals. Guide a global team to deliver technical projects that align with customer needs while promoting a culture of continuous im...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Drive complex project coordination across teams, ensuring delivery and communication in a fast-paced biotech environment while managing multiple scientific initiatives with strong organizational skill...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $120K *

Oversee strategic planning and operational delivery for multiple programs while managing Agile methodologies and ensuring alignment with organizational goals, delivering high-quality solutions within...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to lead cross-functional, technical projects, ensuring successful execution and delivery across multiple stakeholders. Drive clarity and alignment in project management, navigating...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $150K *

Lead the charge in securing funding for interdisciplinary research initiatives. Collaborate with faculty and external partners to develop proposals, manage submissions, and foster innovative research...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Oversee large-scale industrial construction projects, guiding them from conception to completion while managing multidisciplinary teams in regulated settings to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery...

3 weeks ago

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

$170K - $295K *

Transform your leadership skills as a program lead overseeing production planning and support, driving efficiency, safety, and personnel management while fostering collaboration and continuous improve...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform healthcare delivery by managing EHR projects through planning, training, and optimization. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely execution while analyzing data for continuous improv...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $231K *

Lead global cross-functional teams to deliver innovative new products in the healthcare environment. Drive project execution while ensuring alignment with business strategies, quality standards, and r...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $124K *

Lead and coordinate complex, multi-year initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with clinical and corporate teams to improve patient outcomes and enhance system-wide performance through e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $230K *

Champion the successful implementation of UKG software in healthcare settings, ensuring project alignment, budget management, and compliance. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K *

Manage and oversee the lifecycle of construction projects, ensuring all aspects, including design, budgets, and schedules, align with operational goals, while effectively coordinating with teams and s...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$151K - $266K *

Engineer the future as a Principal Engineering Project Manager, overseeing software development and release initiatives. Ensure project success through effective planning, coordination, mentoring, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $145K *

Lead project delivery and stakeholder alignment by managing scope, schedule, and costs. Foster team performance and mitigate risks while ensuring project success through effective communication and pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize project execution by leading HVAC/automation teams, ensuring customer satisfaction and aligning cross-functional efforts from project inception to completion while managing risks, budgets, an...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation and strategic product management in the life sciences sector. Focus on lifecycle management, portfolio strategy, and collaboration across functions to deliver hig...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Advance clinical trial project management efforts by leading schedule creation and budget reporting, while ensuring alignment across teams and addressing potential risks to drive successful outcomes a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $174K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative clinical trials through effective project management. Oversee scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $191K *

Lead program management for cross-functional teams, ensuring timely execution of strategies, tracking goals, and driving alignment across programs to support drug development and achieve corporate obj...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Oversee complex operations in a challenging environment, ensuring effective management of personnel and resources. Drive success through strong leadership, adherence to compliance, and seamless execut...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.