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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$110K - $130K *

Play a key role in managing multi-stream technology programs for federal clients, bridging communication between stakeholders and development teams while managing expectations and ensuring project mil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Advance your career by leading digital shelf strategies and e-commerce programs, ensuring optimal client performance across major retail platforms. Collaborate dynamically with cross-functional teams...

2 days ago

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

$165K - $185K *

Lead and manage multi-million-dollar military facility projects, ensuring client satisfaction, budget adherence, and team collaboration across disciplines. Drive business development and execute compl...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Join our team to lead high-impact military facility projects, enhancing collaboration among diverse teams while managing budgets and client relationships across multiple multimillion-dollar projects...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Elevate your career by leading complex military facility projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-impact results while managing client relationships, budgets, and project exe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Lead the charge in managing complex military facility projects, ensuring profitability, client satisfaction, and timely delivery. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to execute large-scale desig...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Manage and execute large-scale military facility projects while leading multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring client satisfaction, budget control, and high-quality outcomes across multiple concurrent pro...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful project completions by managing strategy, risks, and stakeholder alignment across multiple multimedia and creative initiatives, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$157K - $283K *

Engage in transformative transportation engineering projects by managing large-scale designs and overseeing project development processes. Utilize your expertise to drive success across multi-million...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$157K - $283K *

Unlock potential by leading large-scale transportation projects in Northern California. Utilize your expertise in highway engineering and project management to deliver impactful results while collabor...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in complex, cross-functional projects to enhance service reliability and elevate customer satisfaction. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive accountability and deliver measurabl...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex projects enhancing service reliability and customer experience. Drive initiatives from planning to execution while partnering with senior leadership and ensuring al...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's critical to the successful deployment of the FAA's Brand-New Air Traffic Control System, coordinating infrastructure modernization while ensuring adherence to project schedules, sta...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive project management excellence on cutting-edge Air Traffic Control System initiatives, coordinating activities across teams, managing schedules, and mitigating risks to ensure successful deployme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Execute comprehensive program management by leading operations, strategic planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. Foster collaboration, ensure effective resource allocation, and promote exce...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$250K *

Transform enterprise IT capabilities by assisting in the leadership of a multi-disciplinary team overseeing large-scale projects, ensuring alignment and execution of innovative solutions in a fast-pac...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in executing and delivering complex architectural projects, managing interdisciplinary teams to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives in major transit infrastructure...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence and enhance readiness in Data Centers through effective project management. Oversee the lifecycle of key initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions from construction to op...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing complex healthcare projects, driving cross-functional initiatives, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Utilize your expertise to foster collaboration, tackle...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $166K *

Manage and oversee the acceptance, testing, and certification processes for unmanned maritime vehicles. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success while maintaining stringent government standard...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Lead the delivery of complex, high-impact technical projects at the intersection of engineering and quantitative trading. Coordinate teams, manage risks, and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $85K *

Advance community projects by managing diverse capital and enhancement initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders, oversee contractors, and ensure successful project completion while enhancing public...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $102K *

Drive operational excellence by leading critical projects, supporting cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring asset integrity through systematic coordination of diverse teams and stakeholder enga...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful IT project delivery in a multi-site healthcare environment. Lead complex transformations, enhance governance, and foster stakeholder collaboration while ensuring tangible business outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and innovate in major water infrastructure projects, managing multidisciplinary teams through all phases while enhancing client relationships and driving project performance. Your expertise will...

3 weeks ago

  •   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.