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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$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading MES transformation programs in regulated pharmaceuticals, managing complex projects from strategy to operationalization, ensuring compliance and delivering exce...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role overseeing multiple programs, ensuring quality and timely delivery, and fostering relationships with diverse stakeholders while leveraging technical expertise t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in effectively managing multiple Navy programs, ensuring operational excellence and timely delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement strategic plans while providing subject...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $165K *

Transform quality assurance by developing and overseeing programs that ensure compliance with regulatory standards, while leading cross-functional teams to enhance quality metrics and drive continuous...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $116K *

Drive the success of capital and construction projects by managing scope, budget, and schedule while promoting safety and compliance with industry regulations and standards. Collaborate across teams t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving engineering initiatives and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring successful product development from inception to launch while enhancing processes and meeting project go...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading multidisciplinary teams in delivering high-performance manufacturing and facility projects for the automotive and industrial sectors, driving innovation in electrificati...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Shape the future of mobility by leading complex capital projects within the automotive and industrial sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovative facility designs that meet e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Manage impactful capital projects in automotive and industrial facilities. Collaborate with architects and engineers to deliver cutting-edge manufacturing and assembly plants while shaping the future...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Transform complex automotive and industrial projects by leading multidisciplinary teams. Drive design and delivery for cutting-edge facilities, fostering client relationships, and shaping the future o...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's leading complex automotive projects from concept to commissioning. You will manage multidisciplinary teams while collaborating with clients and driving innovations in facility desig...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in automotive and industrial design by leading complex projects from conception to execution. Collaborate with experts and clients to shape cutting-edge facilitie...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion the coordination and management of a diverse project portfolio to enhance operational efficiency, aligning R&D initiatives with business objectives while driving project standardization and p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing R&D project portfolios across global markets, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance project performance, drive standardizatio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex technology projects by applying top-notch project management skills in a dynamic environment, ensuring successful execution across diverse teams and meeting clien...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $104K *

Collaborate effectively with project teams to manage workflows, deliverables, and communications, ensuring high-quality execution across all project phases in commercial and critical environments...

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

$80K - $100K *

Develop and manage impactful community engagement programs, driving collaboration among faculty, students, and external partners while ensuring successful planning and execution of symposia and educat...

2 weeks ago

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

$86K - $124K *

Lead large project management teams to drive health and human service improvements through technology. Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables ensuring quality outcomes while fostering cl...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Build innovative robotics solutions by leading cross-functional teams in the execution of hardware and software projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational goals. Drive projec...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage operations across three DoD directorates, ensuring contract performance, overseeing personnel, and coordinating cyber threat initiatives. Lead a diverse team while serving as the main communica...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of technology and client engagement, leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative Java full-stack and AI solutions. Drive continuous improvement and cla...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to successful electrical construction projects from bidding to completion. Develop strong client relationships, manage project finances, and lead a team towards excellence...

1 week ago

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

$106K - $176K *

Champion program success by leading diverse engineering projects, managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communications. Drive strategic outcomes for a major defense portfolio while enhancing ef...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $145K *

Drive project success by managing complex engineered-to-order datacenter projects, enhancing profitability, ensuring technical accuracy, and fostering strong customer relationships throughout the proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Optimize project execution by leading multiple complex electrical initiatives. Ensure profitability, quality, and safety while fostering customer relationships and driving operational excellence acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.