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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$125K - $150K *

Advance progress at the forefront of defense acquisition, delivering strategic program management for Foreign Military Sales within a dynamic team. Lead initiatives while collaborating with stakeholde...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by managing complex clinical projects that enhance healthcare quality and operational efficiency. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive initiatives that support strategic goals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Drive excellence in facility operations by leading a skilled team, ensuring optimal maintenance and service across complex systems, and supporting a culture of reliability and cost control in a federa...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving successful electrical construction projects, overseeing safety and customer satisfaction while fostering relationships and new business opportunities. Utilize strong leaders...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform engineering projects by leading cross-functional teams and managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely and budget-friendly delivery of innovative solutions while adhering to quality and saf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $180K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading mining study projects from concept to feasibility, managing budgets and client relationships while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver ex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Drive the successful delivery of complex technology initiatives by leading and coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, quality standards, and project timelin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate project success by managing scope, schedule, and resources effectively. Ensure client satisfaction while overseeing integration projects from initiation to completion, fostering strong team co...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Lead complex project teams to successfully implement and deliver multiple, large-scale initiatives aligned with strategic business objectives, ensuring compliance and effective performance monitoring...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion complex project delivery by leading teams, managing risks, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while promoting collaboration across various stakeholders and adhering to PMO stand...

2 weeks ago

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

$131K - $161K *

Transform project outcomes by leading complex initiatives with strategic insight, fostering collaboration across teams, and ensuring alignment with customer expectations and organizational goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$131K - $161K *

Lead the delivery of complex, high-value projects, fostering collaboration with stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals. Drive excellence in execution, mentoring teams and managing risks...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$131K - $161K *

Champion high-value projects by leveraging strategic leadership and cross-functional insight. Collaborate with teams to enhance delivery excellence, stakeholder engagement, and risk management while d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform complex project management by overseeing the lifecycle from planning to deliverables, ensuring alignment with customer needs, budget adherence, and quality outcomes while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $130K *

Champion project success by leading complex initiatives from inception to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet customer...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and quality expectations. Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive project success and facilitate...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading integrated procurement plans for major capital projects. Collaborate across teams to drive successful project delivery, ensuring material and supplier readiness while...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading interdisciplinary building design projects, focusing on Industrial and Logistics sectors. Use your project management expertise to deliver high-quality results while con...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $145K *

Shape your career as a Senior Contracting Program Manager, providing vital acquisition and program management support to ensure the success of Air Force programs while collaborating with government te...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex e-discovery projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver excellence and innovate processes while ma...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead key clinical trial operations, from start-up to enrollment, ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity while collaborating closely with investigators and managing resources effectively to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects from inception to closeout, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and safety regulations while fostering effective collaboration among teams and s...

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

$130K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading exciting capital projects in diverse environments. Your expertise will drive manufacturing infrastructure upgrades and expansions, ensuring operational efficiency and...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to manage complex, high-visibility projects requiring strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and project management expertise within a dynamic, matrixed environment...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead projects in fisheries engineering and ecohydraulics, managing multi-discipline teams, enhancing client relations, and delivering high-quality results while promoting staff development and strateg...

2 weeks ago

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

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.