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 - $130K *

Champion your career by leading heavy civil construction projects from inception to completion. Drive operational success by managing schedules, budgets, and field teams, ensuring quality and safety s...

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Advance strategic initiatives while managing cross-functional teams and partnerships. Collaborate closely with leadership to tackle complex projects that boost growth and market expansion across diver...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Tackle complex consulting projects as a Senior Project Manager. Lead teams to deliver successful outcomes, manage client relationships, and improve project performance in a collaborative, dynamic envi...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $150K *

Join us to lead complex consulting projects, enhance team performance, and build strong client relationships while driving project delivery excellence in a dynamic, hybrid work environment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $150K *

Strategize and lead complex consulting projects while mentoring project teams and enhancing client relationships, driving project success across various disciplines and fostering operational excellenc...

North York, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of project management by leading technology initiatives, ensuring optimal performance, and achieving organizational goals through strategic planning and communication with stakeholder...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $95K *

Empower teams to implement innovative projects, streamline processes, and deliver quality solutions that meet clients' needs on time and budget, while fostering collaborative environments and driving...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager to lead client engagements with precision. You'll manage testing lifecycles for SMBs, ensuring smooth delivery, risk management, and quality reporting while en...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $112K *

Lead the charge in advancing AI research projects by managing compliance reviews, coordinating cross-functional teams, and optimizing processes. Bring your technical expertise and program management s...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $113K *

Drive successful project delivery by collaborating with diverse teams, managing workflows, and enhancing processes. Utilize tools like Workfront and Azure DevOps to ensure transparency and consensus a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects in transportation and transit, ensuring successful execution and client satisfaction across the East Region. Shape infrastructure mod...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's leading complex project delivery in a cross-functional environment. You'll engage with senior stakeholders, manage high-stakes programs, shape governance practices, and ensure relia...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform client experiences by leading complex audiovisual integration projects. Oversee project delivery, financial performance, and stakeholder communication, ensuring alignment through professiona...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading complex technology initiatives in market regulation. Manage projects that enhance real-time trade surveillance solutions, ensuring timely delivery and collaboration across s...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $140K *

Lead large-scale architectural projects in sports and recreation, managing teams and budgets while fostering client relationships. Drive project success from concept to completion, ensuring quality an...

2 weeks ago

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

$91K - $152K *

Take ownership of complex wind turbine repowering projects by leading multidisciplinary teams through planning, execution, and closeout. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure projects are completed...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $152K *

Join a team that's focused on executing innovative wind turbine repowering projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams from planning to project closeout while ensuring safety, quality, and performance acro...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $152K *

Deliver impactful wind turbine repowering projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, managing planning, execution, and stakeholder relationships while ensuring safety and compliance across all proje...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $216K *

Drive the success of technology modernization projects by leading all phases of the project lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to deliver solutions on time and within budget...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $216K *

Manage and lead complex technology projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and stakeholder alignment while driving technology modernization and data managem...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead technology project management initiatives that empower public health through modernization and data management. Drive collaboration between agencies and technical teams to deliver impactful solut...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the planning and delivery of complex technology initiatives to modernize public health systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely, on-budget project execution throughout the technol...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join our team to support and manage diverse international projects focused on radiological security. Utilize your expertise in policy, communications, and national security to drive impactful solution...

6 days ago

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

$122K - $160K *

Empower project success by managing governance across multiple initiatives. Oversee schedules, resource allocation, and vendor procurement while ensuring quality delivery and compliance with stakehold...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $143K *

Unlock potential by driving complex projects through effective governance and resource management. Collaborate across business sectors to ensure timely delivery while maintaining quality standards in...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.