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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$110K - $130K *

Lead diverse project teams to effectively coordinate contract management, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and optimal delivery of multiple programs while adhering to budgets and timelines...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Strategize and lead transformative multi-year programs by managing complex projects, engaging stakeholders, and driving operational improvements while ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by leading complex, transformative projects. Oversee cross-functional teams and drive operational excellence while ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and timely delivery of high...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic construction project management initiatives, ensuring cohesive communication between government and contractor teams. Oversee project performance, enhance reporting processes, and drive...

4 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Partner with us to provide essential program management support for critical Air Force acquisition activities, ensuring timely execution of software and hardware modernization projects while navigatin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $191K *

Champion project management excellence by leading regional practices, mentoring teams, and delivering strategic projects. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive operational improvements an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$114K - $191K *

Advance regional project management excellence by leading initiatives, ensuring effective practices, and driving project success. Collaborate with teams to enhance capabilities and deliver high-impact...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead high-value automation and material handling projects from concept to delivery, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. Manage multiple projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams in...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Transform project delivery through strategic planning and management of medium to large utility projects. Lead streamlined project execution from inception to closeout while ensuring scope, cost, and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success by managing federal architecture and engineering projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with client and federal stan...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a role managing federal projects involving architecture and engineering. Oversee multidisciplinary teams, monitor budgets, schedules, and risks while ensuring compliance with fed...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead federal projects with multidisciplinary teams, managing scope, schedule, and budget to ensure compliance and successful delivery. Collaborate closely with stakeholders, overseeing project perform...

Yesterday

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

$121K - $131K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of large-scale project management. Lead impactful initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and optimize operations to support business goals in a dynamic, innov...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Drive IT project success by leading cross-functional teams, managing resources, and ensuring timely delivery. Build strong relationships with stakeholders and report progress to management, contributi...

Kincardine, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformational initiatives by leveraging advanced analytics to enhance program management and drive measurable client impact while collaborating with senior stakeholders across diverse organiza...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the management and coordination of nationwide design projects, ensuring client satisfaction and effective team communication. Drive business development and exceed project performance expectation...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing nationwide projects in aviation. Lead teams, engage clients, and ensure exceptional project performance while fostering innovative solutions in partnership with diverse...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Optimize our product portfolio strategy through lifecycle management and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive market success, enhance product offerings, and meet customer needs...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive project success by leading HVAC/automation initiatives with cross-functional teams. Ensure alignment, customer satisfaction, and effective delivery from deal closure to project completion while...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of HVAC engineering by providing critical support for systems in pharmaceutical environments. Collaborate with teams on design, compliance, and optimization to ensure efficient and co...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at driving IT project success by managing resources, schedules, and budgets effectively. Oversee project implementation from initiation to completion, ensuring quality deliverables...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize team and member experiences by managing strategic projects that align with business objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and clients to ensure successful project deli...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $116K *

Lead the charge in driving a transformative enterprise initiative focused on wealth management operations. Shape project delivery through governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, ensur...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

Reposted today

  •   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...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.