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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the management and coordination of medical projects, collaborating across teams to ensure compliance, performance, and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle. Represent the organizatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive transformative IT initiatives by leading cross-functional teams in delivering complex projects. Utilize structured methodologies to ensure alignment with corporate strategy, overseeing financial...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $198K *

Lead the project management team supporting hypersonic test infrastructure, ensuring project success through effective communication, risk management, and collaborative planning. Contribute to documen...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead transformative research support and financial management initiatives, enhancing service delivery and operational excellence across multiple colleges, guiding strategic analysis and impactful fina...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to lead impactful projects as you ensure successful delivery, manage cross-functional teams, and drive solutions. You'll contribute to strategic initiatives while fostering collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, large-scale projects across multiple teams, ensuring successful completion within scope, budget, and timeline while improving project management practices and fost...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing nuclear power projects through innovative technical and business solutions. Leverage your expertise to plan, execute, and mentor while driving client satisfa...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $141K *

Lead the charge in structural engineering projects, managing diverse initiatives including mixed-use developments, seismic retrofits, and sports facilities while mentoring junior engineers and ensurin...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on driving innovative product development and managing automotive programs. Your expertise will ensure timely launches and foster collaboration across teams, enhancing custo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$153K - $180K *

Transform project controls management by overseeing cost, schedule, and change management processes. Utilize expertise to drive stakeholder collaboration while ensuring accurate reporting, problem res...

Markham, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by managing cost and schedule controls across concurrent initiatives. Utilize tools, data analytics, and leadership to deliver effective project outcomes while aligning with orga...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing complex construction projects from inception to completion. Ensure alignment with organizational objectives, guiding teams to meet deadlines and budget constraints...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Project Manager in our expanding wastewater treatment division, overseeing project success and operational excellence while driving client satisfaction and mentoring te...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple projects to ensure financial success and client satisfaction. Drive initiatives, develop colleagues, and uphold safety standards while achieving operational goals...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead complex projects, enhance client satisfaction, and drive financial performance while ensuring safety and fostering teamwork. You will play a pivotal role in achieving operational goals...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a Senior Project Manager, overseeing multiple projects to achieve financial goals and enhance client satisfaction. Collaborate on initiatives, develop talents, and ensure safety while foster...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful projects to enhance patient experience, service quality, and operational efficiency through effective collaboration, data analysis, and continuous improvement strategies while managing...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to execute a critical capital upgrade program in the nuclear power sector, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely delivery of complex projects through strateg...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing project management team to execute complex product development initiatives, ensuring excellence in delivery across cross-functional teams and alignment wi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to winning proposals and enhancing strategies! As a key facilitator, you'll transform insights into compelling materials, lead collaboration efforts, and mentor teams whil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in crafting impactful proposals that drive strategic growth in the water infrastructure sector. Collaborate with marketing and business development teams to ensure high-quality submiss...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing successful proposals by collaborating with teams to craft compelling messaging and strategies. Drive continuous improvements while ensuring compliance, quality, and align...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of cell and gene therapy programs as a strategic leader driving end-to-end execution in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, ensuring project success through innovative PMO...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the success of complex engineering projects by coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing client relations, and ensuring deliverables meet budget and schedule constraints. Drive inno...

4 weeks ago

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

$144K - $151K *

Join us to oversee facility alterations and sustainability projects, ensuring successful delivery and outcomes. Collaborate with teams while managing risks and troubleshooting in this dynamic role wit...

1 week ago

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

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.