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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$69K - $104K *

Join a team that's driving R&D operational excellence! You will manage cross-functional programs, enhance executive communications, and support strategic initiatives, working closely with senior leade...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $270K *

Drive advancements in machine learning and 3D reconstruction as you lead a high-performing team dedicated to quality improvements in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. Translate technical vision...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading design and construction projects. Drive policy development, manage compliance, and provide expert guidance while collaborating with stakeholders in a dynamic environme...

4 weeks ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Join us to lead and elevate the Project Management Office, driving strategic excellence in project execution within a dynamic architectural metal fabrication environment. Collaborate across department...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform operations as a Sr. Project Manager, leading cross-functional projects to achieve strategic goals, overseeing resources, and enhancing departmental performance through effective collaboratio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$145K - $165K *

Drive complex IT software projects to successful completion in a dynamic Agile/DevSecOps environment. Manage cross-functional teams, develop schedules, identify risks, and ensure customer satisfaction...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform quality processes by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with global standards, and driving continuous improvement in a regulated manufacturing environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $106K *

Lead project management initiatives by acting as the liaison between clients and creative teams. Ensure optimal execution of projects by coordinating schedules, tracking progress, and fostering excell...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$98K - $135K *

Grow your career with a vital role driving strategic projects and operational excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders to address challenges and streamline processes, enabling effective decision-maki...

Burlington, NLIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $135K *

Join our team to lead complex projects that drive operational excellence and stakeholder alignment. You will tackle ambiguity, enhance collaboration, and promote continuous improvement in organization...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate success by leading multi-discipline projects, ensuring teams deliver timely, compliant, and budget-friendly solutions while fostering client relationships and mentoring staff for growth and...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Pioneer projects in IT management by coordinating resources and ensuring timely, on-budget delivery while navigating risks and project dependencies. Contribute to the success of diverse initiatives th...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's driving impactful technology modernization and business transformation initiatives across the organization. Collaborate with leaders to enhance processes, foster change, and ensure...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex IT projects to drive business solutions, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, and alignment with strategic objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally to a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Champion mission-critical project delivery for a federal time-and-attendance system, managing a team to support 17,000 users. Drive enhancements, lead risk management, and ensure timely payroll proces...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion transformative healthcare initiatives by leading strategic projects in value-based care and analytics, enhancing veterans' access to care through innovation, collaboration, and performance im...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Contribute to successful project outcomes through effective management, collaboration, and communication across diverse teams, enhancing client relationships and ensuring operational excellence in com...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Lead dynamic project teams to successfully manage and deliver multi-family housing initiatives while maximizing budgets and fostering strong client relationships. Ensure project execution aligns with...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $225K *

Unlock your potential by managing complex projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, and risk management, while coordinating client deliveries and program support in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your career as you lead software development projects from inception to delivery. This role demands strong technical management skills in Agile settings, integrating cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Manage the clinical study quote submission process, ensuring high-quality, timely deliverables while mentoring team members. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance proposal accuracy, financial reco...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Engage in strategic project leadership, overseeing multimillion-dollar capital programs. Drive execution from planning to completion, fostering collaboration with stakeholders and ensuring project suc...

3 weeks ago

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

$114K - $187K *

Elevate cross-functional collaboration to drive complex platform development programs. Lead project execution independently, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and seamless communication acr...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Transform project management excellence by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing governance frameworks, and ensuring compliance across R&D programs. Drive continuous improvement and operational cap...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career by leading technical projects in the renewable energy sector. Utilize your expertise to drive project implementation and deliver innovative solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.