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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$66K - $104K *

Make your mark at the forefront of data center project management, overseeing asset control and resource allocation while ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery. Collaborate with divers...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic evolution of avionics for the A220, overseeing impactful projects from launch to production. Collaborate across teams to ensure cutting-edge aerospace solutions meet customer needs, whi...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage complex Waste Containment and Remediation projects while ensuring quality delivery, adherence to budgets, and mentoring personnel. Lead teams to achieve project goals within safety standards an...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$94K - $198K *

Champion a transformative training initiative to enhance skills for the 9/11 VCF team. Drive curriculum development, coach the training team and ensure readiness for new processes and systems while al...

Today

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

$94K - $198K *

Champion the transformation in training for 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Lead a team to design, develop, and deliver effective training programs that enhance readiness and system adoption for intern...

Today

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

$100K - $150K *

Drive efficiency and project success in manufacturing through end-to-end management of capital projects related to energy and emissions. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely delivery and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$140K - $190K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in life science architecture, managing complex projects from design to execution, and fostering client relationships to enhance project delivery. Lead a talented team to a...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead capital equipment projects in flexible packaging, managing full project lifecycles across diverse manufacturing processes. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety, efficiency, and profitabilit...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $139K *

Lead complex projects and leverage your expertise in managing all aspects of commercial interior design. Foster client relationships, mentor teams, and ensure financial success from conception to comp...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$150K - $162K *

Unlock potential by leading project controls and cost management for large-scale energy projects. Drive performance through strategic planning, resource optimization, and communication, ensuring proje...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing project execution and delivering innovative software solutions for material handling automation, ensuring successful implementation and client satisfaction t...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $195K *

Explore impactful technology solutions by managing cross-functional projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with requirements and quality standards in a dynamic cyber and intelligenc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in guiding construction teams for major infrastructure projects. Oversee project execution from pre-construction to completion, ensuring adherence to contracts and schedules while coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Lead the construction engineering inspection teams on major transport projects, ensuring compliance with budgets and schedules. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders and maintain quality processes...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $110K *

Transform and lead construction teams through all project phases for major transportation projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards while collaborating closely with sta...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Empower project outcomes by leading medium-sized transmission and distribution initiatives. Oversee planning, development, and closure, ensuring risks are mitigated and resources are effectively manag...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $102K *

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing commercial construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and probl...

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex capital projects through full lifecycle to drive excellence in manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment, manage risks, and adhere to safety standards while achieving bu...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$127K - $184K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of self-care through innovative NPD projects, driving impact across various sectors, while leading cross-functional collaboration and transforming ideas into acti...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing high-voltage transmission and substation projects, ensuring seamless delivery and stakeholder alignment while driving initiative success through effective communication and...

Markham, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage cross-functional engineering projects, driving continuous improvement and corrective actions while ensuring timelines and deliverables are met for manufacturing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform proposals by leading teams to create winning strategies, develop compelling materials, and enhance business development processes while ensuring compliance and effective communication throug...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead project management efforts, driving scope, schedule, and cost goals while enhancing client relationships and mentoring team members. Own project scope and ensure all objectives are met through st...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex design projects, cultivating client relationships, and ensuring excellence in sustainable design while mentoring team members and driving business development initi...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, leading diverse projects and ensuring financial objectives are met. You'll manage client relationships, plan engineering functions, develop budgets, and mentor pr...

Reposted today

  •   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.