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 *

Shape the future of financial products by driving strategy, automation, and efficiency in collections, payments, and lending. Collaborate across teams to transform complex workflows into scalable solu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $170K *

Transform project delivery by managing Agile workstreams and ensuring compliance while coordinating teams to meet client expectations and enhance performance through AI-assisted tools...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading large-scale transmission and substation projects. Coordinate cross-functional teams from concept to development stage, ensuring successful project handoff, financial man...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Deliver innovative automation solutions by leading multiple turnkey projects from design to customer acceptance. Oversee cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety and q...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $117K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative architectural design solutions, leading projects that enhance urban landscapes and transportation facilities. Your leadership will inspire a talented group w...

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading complex communications projects. Manage multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, impactful publications and digital media that support transportation research in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive program excellence by managing complex instructional support initiatives. Foster team collaboration, enhance curriculum design, and ensure compliance with Air Force standards. Shape outcomes thr...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $135K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale transmission and substation projects. Oversee project development from conception to 30% design completion, coordinating cross-functional teams while ensuring s...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Transform project outcomes by expertly managing all phases of construction, from scheduling to stakeholder communication, while ensuring compliance, quality, and budget adherence. Your leadership will...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead all phases of ship maintenance and repair projects, ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction while managing resources, timelines, and budgets effectively for optimal project execution...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $115K *

Engage as a Project Manager, leading strategic initiatives, optimizing workflows, and enhancing team collaboration to drive results in a dynamic asset management environment while fostering transparen...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $173K *

Join our team to lead medical device projects, guiding cross-functional teams through budgeting, scheduling, and risk management while developing strong customer relationships and presenting key proje...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Make your mark at the forefront of skincare innovation by leading cross-functional teams to drive project execution from initiation to launch, ensuring successful product development and strategic del...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $170K *

Champion clinical trial excellence through end-to-end project management, ensuring compliant and timely execution while leading cross-functional teams and managing vendor partnerships for optimal outc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Engage in vital energy research coordination, overseeing daily operations, supervising staff and students, and ensuring impactful educational technology integration. Collaborate with various stakehold...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Elevate project delivery by leading strategic initiatives and complex programs, ensuring alignment and execution across functions. Drive enterprise impact through collaboration, communication, and dis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $145K *

Lead oncology clinical trials across multiple locations, ensuring compliance, effective protocol implementation, and operational excellence while mentoring a dedicated research team to drive advanceme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $102K *

Lead user testing initiatives to enhance product development through effective feedback collection, analysis, and communication. Collaborate across teams to ensure projects meet user needs and timelin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $240K *

Champion strategic and operational projects, collaborating with leaders to launch products and enhance workflows. Shape the future of AI-driven solutions in a dynamic, high-agency environment, making...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Launch strategic initiatives as you support NATO’s Space Capability Program, coordinating program activities, managing risks, and engaging stakeholders to enhance operational space support and governa...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive project success by managing and overseeing comprehensive project planning, execution, and stakeholder communication. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely and on-budget delivery of utility-s...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Drive project success by managing Building Management Systems (BMS) from contract to closeout. Ensure adherence to technical requirements and financial performance while coordinating teams to achieve...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$129K - $150K *

Join our team to drive cross-organizational initiatives that redefine academic excellence. Lead strategic projects, foster collaboration, and influence decision-making within a dynamic environment, su...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $180K *

Deliver impactful clinical studies by managing projects, liaising with teams, and ensuring compliance. Leverage your expertise in medical devices to drive strategic decision-making and mentor junior s...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead technical projects in nuclear construction, managing scope, budgets, and teams to ensure compliance with DOE standards and timely delivery across all phases of operation in classified facilities...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.