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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$194K - $329K *

Shape the future of project delivery by leading multi-year environmental initiatives and managing risks to achieve strategic national outcomes through innovative practices and collaborative teamwork...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Drive project execution by providing technical leadership across hardware production, ensuring timely delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and enhance efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead and optimize hardware production projects, ensuring effective execution, collaboration, and technical oversight across multiple teams to achieve successful delivery of simulation training devices...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in project management excellence by driving high-impact initiatives, closely collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring successful project delivery through strategic planning and r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing key administrative and project functions, ensuring quality assurance, and fostering collaboration with executives and project teams while overseeing budget and document ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Transform the Surgical business through strategic leadership in global product development. Drive cross-functional teams, manage resources, and ensure compliance while guiding projects from conception...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate global product development by leading cross-functional teams to define scope, budget, and timelines while translating customer needs into project execution and regulatory strategies for the...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead cross-functional technical projects for a cutting-edge AI platform. Manage complex initiatives, ensuring seamless communication between teams while delivering results in a dynamic, fast-paced env...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex multi-team programs to ensure on-time delivery, align stakeholders, and navigate challenges, making a positive impact in sub-Saharan Africa through strategic project manageme...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Accelerate enterprise-wide transformation by leading the standardization of semiconductor equipment product lines. Collaborate across teams to enhance scalability and speed to market, driving impactfu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead project initiatives by coordinating teams across multiple departments. Ensure efficient project flow, manage budgets, and maintain effective communication with stakeholders while enhancing projec...

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead and drive project controls practices across regional initiatives. Enhance operations through training, performance monitoring, and adherence to company standards while collaborating effectively w...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee the production cycle of electronic products, ensuring high quality, timely delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet client expec...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $140K *

Champion customer satisfaction by leading the Customer Focus Team, ensuring all program goals are met while building strong relationships and driving operational improvements across Plexus functional...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $110K *

Champion IT project success by managing multi-departmental initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery while optimizing processes and mitigating risks for smooth execut...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $241K *

Explore high-impact project management across diverse teams, ensuring alignment with strategic customer objectives and organizational goals. Lead proposal efforts and problem resolution while fosterin...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $160K *

Transform your career as a strategic Senior Project Manager overseeing preconstruction for high-profile projects, aligning design and budget objectives while leading a collaborative team in a fast-pac...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform project execution by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, risks, and client engagements across diverse industries. Ensure project profitability while maintaining quality standar...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$230K - $250K *

Architect the future of the power grid by leading innovation initiatives and integrating advanced technologies into strategic planning. Collaborate across teams to enhance reliability, affordability...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $120K *

Collaborate with teams to manage Military Construction and Facility projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to standards while supporting new mission goals for advanced aircraft operations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Optimize municipal construction projects by managing schedules, budgets, and teams to ensure successful completion that meets quality and safety standards while fostering collaboration among all stake...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Advance digital project management by orchestrating complex initiatives, collaborating cross-functionally, and ensuring strategic alignment to elevate website performance and drive organizational goal...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic IT project management, collaborating with C-suite executives to drive transformation initiatives and ensure successful outcomes through effective planning and delivery...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead project management excellence by developing strategic priorities, fostering team success, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely, efficient, and budget-conscious pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$89K - $142K *

Lead the charge in enhancing population health strategies to improve care coordination, optimize health outcomes, and increase program efficiency across multiple lines of business and states, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.