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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$90K - $120K *

Advance global health research by managing grants and contracts at a leading institution. Collaborate closely with faculty on project budgets, compliance, and strategic oversight from award receipt to...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $115K *

Transform program management by overseeing daily operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring financial effectiveness to meet organizational goals while fostering team collaboration and stakeholder...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Champion complex projects by leveraging 10+ years of management experience. Drive AI/ML initiatives with cross-functional teams while ensuring adherence to compliance and quality standards. Join a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of production ramp-up in aerospace forging, ensuring timely, safe operations by aligning teams and processes while navigating a dynamic manufacturing environment with regulatory demands...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Lead the design and implementation of complex Salesforce solutions for federal clients, collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with security standards and mentor junior st...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role managing engineering project lifecycles. Lead multiple high-value projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget while fostering effective commun...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $144K *

Transform infrastructure projects by leading project controls activities. Collaborate with teams to provide expert guidance and ensure high-quality deliverables, helping to propel our major projects t...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing AI product projects through cross-functional collaboration and clear communication. Thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment while maintaining accountability and driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming ideas into deliverables, overseeing IT projects that drive global growth and enhance digital capabilities while managing vendor ecosystems and ensuring project alignmen...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $110K *

Develop and coordinate automation engineering projects, liaising with US business units and the AJET team in China to ensure clarity, efficiency, and successful project execution while managing commun...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing comprehensive satellite program initiatives, balancing client expectations with business goals, while navigating operational complexities and stakeholder negotiations to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Manage complex construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance. Oversee project schedules, budgets, and disputes while coordinating with diverse stakeholders. Drive successful o...

4 weeks ago

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

$85K - $125K *

Lead and manage complex construction projects in the education sector. Collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure project success, maintain client relations, and deliver results on time and w...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading cross-functional teams in product development, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction through effective communication and detailed planning, all while adapting to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in leading multi-disciplinary engineering projects for innovative product development. Collaborate closely with teams to meet stakeholder needs and ensure successful project execution through e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing impactful enterprise projects with a focus on collaboration, risk management, and process optimization. Drive projects from conception to completion, working closely with s...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Help us lead IT projects by optimizing governance and execution across a diverse portfolio. This role demands collaboration, strategic planning, and accountability for delivering exceptional outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead financial analysis and strategic guidance for high-criticality projects, ensuring optimal performance through effective risk management and compliance in a collaborative project environment focus...

Saint-bruno, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead the development of audit programs and policies, ensuring agency effectiveness. Conduct thorough research and analysis to support new initiatives while monitoring program performance and liaising...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance agency effectiveness by developing audit plans, conducting in-depth analysis, and monitoring program performance to drive compliance and improve operational excellence acros...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of audit efficiency by developing innovative policies, conducting thorough research, and enhancing performance monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and imple...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of audit processes by overseeing compliance and enhancing program effectiveness. Collaborate with teams to analyze historical documents and establish innovative policies that drive im...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful improvements in audit effectiveness by developing strategic plans, conducting detailed analyses, and liaising with stakeholders to enhance agency compliance and performance while ensur...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform audit operations by developing strategic plans, conducting thorough analysis, and ensuring compliance with standards, ultimately enhancing organizational effectiveness and performance throug...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee construction projects from initiation to handover. Utilize strong problem-solving and project management skills to ensure timely, compliant delivery while collaborating...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted today

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

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.