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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$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Drive the transformation of healthcare operations by managing change initiatives, enhancing clinical effectiveness, and fostering collaboration between teams to achieve strategic goals within a dynami...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $166K *

Manage and lead multiple IT-focused projects in healthcare, driving operational improvements. Coordinate with teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery while enhanci...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $216K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex technical projects, managing budgets and schedules for large-scale deployments, while ensuring stakeholder collaboration and adherence to quality and safety st...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in clinical study design management, collaborating with clients and teams to shape high-quality eSource platforms. Oversee project lifecycles and ensure compliance across offshore buil...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Join a pioneering team to drive the development of cutting-edge generative AI solutions, leveraging your technical and leadership skills to create innovative frameworks, enhance data processes, and im...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $127K *

Unlock potential by leading key projects for the metering program with the Western Area Power Administration. Collaborate with teams to drive project execution, budget adherence, and compliance with f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing organizational goals through strategic project management. Own end-to-end project lifecycles, manage diverse initiatives, and collaborate across functions to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $215K *

Elevate your career by leading eCTW projects for optimal manufacturing efficiency, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solut...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional project teams to deliver key enterprise initiatives, managing project portfolios, and driving organizational outcomes through effective communication and c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $90K *

Support and enhance the quality of life for clients by managing accessible design projects, overseeing service provider networks, and ensuring exceptional client experiences in residential environment...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K *

Drive the success of complex programs by leading teams, ensuring timely delivery, and managing customer relations. Utilize process improvements to enhance program management and support the execution...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic AI initiatives to enhance operational excellence, overseeing project lifecycles, managing cross-functional teams, and aligning technology with firm-wide goals, while ensuring compliance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$117K - $157K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to manage clinical trials efficiently, ensuring compliance and data integrity. Your leadership will drive successful outcomes for implantable medical device research...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead successful project delivery by coordinating teams and resources to enhance communication, ensure timelines, and meet customer expectations. Drive project planning, execution, and continuous impro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to manage capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with deadlines and quality standards. Foster effective communication and drive successful execution whi...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex engineering and automation projects, ensuring technical excellence, client satisfaction, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with multidi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing diverse environmental projects, overseeing teams and budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering client relationships for impactful remediation and redeve...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Empower teams by overseeing project management from initiation to completion, ensuring excellence in delivery, client communication, and continuous improvement. Champion leadership and mentorship for...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Empower teams to succeed as you manage projects across diverse business lines, mentor staff, and ensure excellent client communication. Drive timely project delivery while fostering innovation and eff...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $190K *

Shape your career by leading a dynamic team in delivering innovative IT solutions. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll utilize Agile methodologies to manage complex projects and coach teams for contin...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Project Manager, overseeing RiskOps implementation for a large-scale federal cybersecurity program. Lead cross-functional teams and drive project delivery from strat...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale transmission and substation projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to elevate project design maturity. Drive projects from concept through early developm...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $175K *

Manage the early development of large-scale transmission projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine project scope and prepare for execution at 30% design maturity. Lead concurrent pro...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$137K - $227K *

Drive procurement excellence by managing complex sourcing strategies for capital projects, fostering collaboration across departments, and ensuring compliance with financial controls while enhancing o...

2 weeks ago

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

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.