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 - $150K *

Lead enterprise-wide technology modernization initiatives, driving AI-driven transformations and coordinating high-visibility projects across cross-functional teams to enhance business solutions and w...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex, cross-functional technical projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage risks, and align business objectives with technical execution for high-impact initiat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $150K *

Champion enterprise-wide tech initiatives, driving AI transformation and seamless business solutions through effective project management and cross-functional collaboration...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading enterprise-scale technology initiatives and AI-driven projects. Drive collaboration across teams, manage significant budgets and timelines, and shape impactful solutio...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Transform enterprise technology landscapes by leading high-impact AI and digital initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful program execution and alignment with strategic objectiv...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in modernizing technology ecosystems and AI-driven initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage enterprise projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strat...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $150K *

Champion strategic, enterprise-wide initiatives driving technology and AI transformation. Lead high-visibility programs, manage deliverables across teams, and align stakeholders to ensure successful o...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K *

Accelerate progress at operational oversight, ensuring compliance and quality while managing staff and procedures within a secure facility. Cultivate positive relationships and resolve challenges for...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $132K *

Innovate in project management by leading complex IT initiatives, collaborating with senior leaders, and driving high-priority projects. Contribute to healthcare transformation through effective resou...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $132K *

Pioneer innovative IT project management by leading high-priority initiatives, collaborating with clinical and business leaders to enhance system functionality and achieve strategic goals across diver...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $122K *

Optimize project execution and delivery in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. Lead schedule management, stakeholder communication, and risk tracking for successful project outcomes within...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion the execution and oversight of diverse clinical studies, ensuring efficient project management across oncology and hematology trials while collaborating with vendors and research teams to del...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Manage and lead construction projects, overseeing a team to deliver client-focused results while ensuring efficiency and strategic alignment with organizational objectives. Drive business development...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$151K - $184K *

Oversee complex projects from inception to completion, balancing multiple priorities while ensuring adherence to budget, safety, and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve success...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Join us to oversee federal engagements, managing multiple projects with DoD and civilian agencies. You will drive project delivery, maintain budgets and schedules, and foster stakeholder relationships...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Join us to lead complex IT projects that enhance collaboration and operational efficiency. Drive the adoption of Atlassian tools, standardize workflows, and engage cross-functional teams globally to s...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future by leading complex programs and establishing a robust PMO. Drive initiatives across teams, ensure timely delivery, and provide valuable insights to steer executive decisions...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving success in program management initiatives, focusing on collaboration, strategic planning, and performance analysis to support critical Defense strategies and weapons systems...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Manage complex, cross-functional initiatives to enhance organizational security. Translate leadership vision into actionable project plans while coordinating stakeholders and ensuring progress. Drive...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Reimagine manufacturing efficiency by leading ERP implementation projects. Oversee cross-functional teams and vendor relationships, ensuring on-time delivery aligned with business goals. Drive project...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving the success of clinical trials through expert project management, ensuring high-quality deliverables while collaborating with diverse teams to meet client expec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading 23 scrum teams in delivering data solutions, enhancing Agile practices, and driving operational excellence while fostering collaboration in a fast-paced environment...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by managing clinical trials from start to finish, ensuring compliance with sponsor specifications, tracking project milestones, and leading a dedicated team to achieve successfu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Transform project management excellence by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing governance frameworks, and ensuring compliance across R&D programs. Drive continuous improvement and operational cap...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $175K *

Lead complex multidisciplinary projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring adherence to best practices and client satisfaction while guiding your team toward successful outcomes and professional gr...

6 days 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.