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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$112K - $171K *

Contribute to impactful environmental projects by leading teams, overseeing investigations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Leverage your expertise to drive successful outcomes in restoring...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Drive successful execution of complex, multi-year energy programs by ensuring alignment, managing risks, and facilitating collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet strategic objectives and mai...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering precise geomatics solutions while managing complex surveying projects. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction fro...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Deliver complex life sciences construction projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and specifications as a key representative on the project team, while serving as a subject matter expert...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Oversee logistics and project coordination to ensure timely delivery of pharmaceutical products while managing inventory, shipping, and stakeholder communication effectively within a dynamic environme...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Transform project management processes for engineering assignments, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards while effectively collaborating with internal teams and clients to achi...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$132K - $197K *

Optimize project outcomes by managing complex architectural initiatives, ensuring quality, profitability, and client engagement while leading diverse teams through all phases of development...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Inspire results as you lead multiple project teams, managing complex initiatives from inception to close. Cultivate strong client relationships and navigate challenges while ensuring project goals are...

2 days ago

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

$128K - $234K *

Lead the charge in successful project execution, managing timelines, budgets, and team coordination for Guidewire projects while developing essential skills for future growth in program management rol...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $125K *

Drive impactful software development projects in a regulated environment, ensuring high quality and safety standards. Lead teams, enhance processes, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver innov...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to lead program execution for aerospace customers, ensuring alignment with organizational capabilities. Drive financial performance and champion continuous improvement across cross...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing device-related projects by driving effective communication, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring timely and successful project delivery in a dynamic technolo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Drive impactful transformer service projects, focusing on maintenance and life-extension. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring project compliance and customer satisfaction while enhancing...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $163K *

Partner with us to drive project excellence by leading high-stakes initiatives, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives to deliver impactful solutions on time...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Manage complex commercial projects from inception to completion while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure quality, budget, and timelines are met effectively...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Manage technical projects focused on device management; collaborate with stakeholders, analyze data, and deliver concise project communications while ensuring timely completion within budget using var...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion excellence in complex reconstruction projects, leading all phases from initiation to closeout. Manage budgets, schedules, and enhance client relations while ensuring safety and quality standa...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Champion program excellence in defense, driving key deliverables while expanding capabilities. Serve as primary link between technical teams and client needs, ensuring mission success through operatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $92K *

Manage and oversee complex construction projects, ensuring alignment with budget, scope, and schedule. Collaborate with stakeholders, prepare reports, and lead project development to deliver high-qual...

3 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Champion technical execution and lead a high-performing Project Engineering team. Manage complex power project milestones, customer interactions, and commissioning outcomes while ensuring adherence to...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $145K *

Engage with us to manage complex datacenter projects, ensuring technical accuracy and customer satisfaction while driving financial performance and mentoring peers throughout the project lifecycle...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$101K - $152K *

Drive organizational excellence by leading project management operations for complex initiatives across cross-functional teams, ensuring effective governance and strategic alignment in fundraising and...

2 days ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform your career by driving project delivery excellence across a diverse portfolio. Lead strategic initiatives, engage with senior leadership, and foster a culture of accountability and collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $176K *

Unlock potential by leading program management within a dynamic team, fostering collaboration with stakeholders, and ensuring successful project execution for the Navy's Airborne Electronic Attack ini...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's delivering cutting-edge online banking solutions globally. As a Project Manager, you will bridge internal teams and clients, ensuring successful project execution while enhancing cu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.