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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$66K - $104K *

Drive project success by coordinating data center initiatives from start to finish, managing resources, tracking progress, and ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints for varying projects o...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to essential radio communications systems by managing projects, ensuring compliance and performance standards while providing hands-on technical support. Collaborate with diverse teams to e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $221K *

Lead and manage multifaceted programs, ensuring compliance with contracts and delivering on operational objectives while fostering client relationships and overseeing personnel deployment...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee project execution from design to delivery. Your leadership will foster collaboration, ensuring projects remain within scope and budget while adhering to excellence i...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide expert project management for complex initiatives, driving modernization and process improvements while coordinating strategic activities and diverse teams to achiev...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $171K *

Manage complex, cross-functional clinical programs while driving alignment to business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize resources and deliver results, ensuring clinical strategies...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$119K - $149K *

Lead large-scale capital projects from planning through construction, enhancing sustainability and community prosperity while fostering team development and high-performance culture in a dynamic energ...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $135K *

Champion public health initiatives by leading complex projects that deliver evidence-based insights to improve population health and inform clinical prevention decisions. Collaborate with multidiscipl...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that drives GxP project excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Lead initiatives by collaborating cross-functionally to ensure compliance while delivering projects on time and within b...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's defining excellence in project management within healthcare environments. Oversee multi-faceted projects, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budgets, and optimal patient care wh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with us to lead high-impact healthcare projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance within regulated environments while fostering client relationships and managing teams to achie...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Manage client projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with tax credit programs while delivering exceptional service and technical analyses to maximize company benefits and support b...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Empower project success by managing multidisciplinary technical programs, ensuring alignment with stakeholders, while driving improvements in project execution and operational excellence in a dynamic...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $112K *

Join a team that's passionate about advancing clinical trials. As a Project Manager, you'll lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and strong client relationships while na...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at managing environmental projects, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality results for energy clients while leading teams and mentoring staff across the Southeast region's...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with an opportunity to manage diverse environmental projects in the Southeast, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality solutions for energy and private sector clients while me...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead environmental permitting projects for diverse clients, managing teams and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role involves mentorship, business strategy, and collaborative efforts across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $120K *

Unlock potential by managing innovative projects, from concept to execution. Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate initiatives that leverage emerging technologies in critical facility environmen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team as a Technical Project Manager, where you will design and optimize network architectures while collaborating with experts to enhance services and performance for a key client. Ma...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at managing complex programs by leveraging your FAR and DoD expertise. Lead contract efforts, coordinate across functions, and ensure adherence to performance and schedule goals to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Leverage your technical and leadership skills to coordinate teams while meeting client needs and maintaini...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize project management processes and lead engineering teams to deliver high-quality services on time and within budget at an established facility. Foster collaboration and enhance efficiency thro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Join a team dedicated to driving project success with expertise in managing complex projects. Own all aspects from kickoff to close while leading cross-functional teams and effectively communicating w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $170K *

Support project management efforts by coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources across teams. Ensure timely delivery of project goals while communicating technical details effectively and helping m...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join us to drive product execution and enhancements in a dynamic environment. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize features, align product strategies, and leverage user insight...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.