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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$123K - $143K *

Take ownership of traffic infrastructure projects, managing construction and maintenance efforts. Oversee technical teams and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering professional relationsh...

Today

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

$135K - $258K *

Elevate your career as you lead complex software projects in security and cloud solutions, collaborating with global teams to drive successful Agile execution from planning to deployment, shaping the...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape your career by leading cybersecurity initiatives, managing diverse teams, and ensuring successful project outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver top-notch IAM/PAM solutions while dri...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate enterprise data management and governance by supporting integration, ensuring accessibility, reliability, and alignment with operational goals across evolving data landscapes through collabora...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise technology initiatives across Finance, HR, and Operations. As an experienced IT Project Manager, you will lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and alig...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $127K *

Lead the charge in executing complex projects within the Passenger Seat Development team. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage integrated plans, ensuring timely deliverables and successful stakeho...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading ERP implementations and optimizations using Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, ensuring project success through strategic coordination, risk management, and robust stakeholder...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $258K *

Accelerate progress at a leading financial solutions firm by driving strategic initiatives across platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop innovative products and drive sustainable growth...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Champion complex capital projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing, guiding initiatives from design to startup, ensuring timely, budget-compliant, and safe execution while collaborating across multidis...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $92K *

Drive project success by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring customer satisfaction while executing complex commercial furniture projects with a focus on communication and organization...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Manage and elevate complex glazing projects, ensuring quality and efficiency while leading a dynamic team. Drive successful execution through effective communication, budget management, and adherence...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in overseeing beauty and retail projects, ensuring timely execution and coordination between clients, brands, and vendors while maintaining high-quality standards and communication acr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$77K - $92K *

Oversee project execution from inception to completion, ensuring effective communication, budget management, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams, manage resources, and drive timely deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $135K *

Drive the planning and execution of projects for FDA's Office of Food Policy and Response. Oversee full project life-cycle, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while coordinating cross-funct...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $135K *

Grow your career with a dynamic environmental team, leading projects and mentoring staff. Engage with diverse clients, ensuring project success through technical expertise and collaboration while shap...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Subsurface Utility Engineering by leading SUE projects. You'll manage timelines, budgets, and client relations, ensuring top-quality deliverables while fosteri...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading Subsurface Utility Engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes while fostering strong client relationships and driving business growth a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion project success by leading a dynamic team, ensuring timely, quality product development while driving continuous improvement and effective communication across global and regional stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Drive successful execution of product development projects, ensuring quality, cost, and timing are met. Oversee budgets and resources while fostering communication and continuous improvement across pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$60K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful digital solutions, managing the full project lifecycle while bridging technical teams and clients to ensure timely, high-quality project execution and risk miti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple digital initiatives across technical teams, ensuring strategic execution within budget and timeline while fostering collaboration and mitigating risks for successf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $100K *

Pioneer high-impact digital initiatives by bridging technical teams and clients. Oversee project lifecycles, streamline resource allocation, and ensure timely delivery of solutions while championing a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Take ownership of regulatory affairs strategy and delivery, guiding teams to oversee compliance, drive improvements, and ensure successful execution of drug development initiatives while interacting w...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Manage the Federal Nuclear Science & Technology portfolio, engaging stakeholders, overseeing program execution, and ensuring alignment with strategic goals while developing proposals to meet client ne...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead clinical research excellence, driving trial management from planning to closure while enhancing processes and building strong partnerships. Inspire teams to achieve project goals, ensuring compli...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.