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 *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Manager to lead complex clinical localization and eCOA programs. Manage project lifecycles, foster collaboration, and drive improvements across multiple concurr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex implementation projects, driving alignment across teams and stakeholders while ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction and financial success. Mentor others while improving tools and pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $90K *

Inspire change by managing impactful Natural Resources projects nationally. Lead field surveys, ensure compliance, and guide teams, balancing fieldwork and project management tasks effectively to achi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $165K *

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Project Engineer, steering capital projects up to $10M in the life sciences sector. Leverage your expertise in project management and client relations while ensuring...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead and oversee clinical project planning and execution, ensuring adherence to regulations and client agreements while managing budgets and team performance to achieve successful delivery and profita...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $152K *

Champion program success by leading acquisition strategies, supporting contract execution, and managing risks for high-stakes DoD projects, ensuring optimal performance and aligning with policy requir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead complex projects, leveraging your expertise in management and communication to drive project success in telecommunications and ensure efficient execution from planning to completion...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in enhancing broadband services by managing strategic, cross-functional programs. Drive outage management initiatives and collaborate with teams to ensure effective communication and s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex projects, overseeing teams and client engagements while driving business growth and operational excellence in a hybrid work environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Engage in leading complex, multi-discipline projects through strategic oversight, team development, and client management, driving excellence and business growth while ensuring delivery aligns with sc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing healthcare projects, ensuring timely deliverables and budget adherence while fostering strong client relationships and guiding a multi-disciplinary team towards successful...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Engineer successful project setups and amendments for clinical trials, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to translate complex client requirements into actionable deliverables whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Empower our team to enhance efficiency and deliver exceptional consulting services while leading talent development and strategic growth in a dynamic project controls environment, driving operational...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining digital project management by overseeing multiple innovative projects from concept to launch while ensuring efficiency and collaboration across functional teams...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $203K *

Drive enterprise-wide transformation initiatives that shape operating models, enhance AI readiness, and deliver measurable business outcomes. Lead and mentor a team while collaborating with C-suite ex...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion cross-functional NPI projects to enhance plant efficiency, drive compliance, and ensure customer satisfaction through strategic planning, collaboration, and proactive management of resources...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of project management by overseeing key client projects, improving processes, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure success in a dynamic environment. Your leadership...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $118K *

Lead critical information management initiatives, ensuring project coordination, compliance with DOE policies, and effective training for Intelligence Community personnel while managing relationships...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$125K - $153K *

Champion innovative product development by managing clinical usability studies and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive projects from...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $153K *

Empower your career by leading clinical usability studies in dental product development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating across teams to innovate and deliver effective solutions. Mak...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

Champion project execution for scenic, Spacecube, and temporary structures. Manage schedules, budgets, and internal communications while collaborating with cross-functional teams on multiple projects...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in driving successful customer software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while enhancing customer satisfaction and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as the EA Project Manager, coordinating project efforts across educational initiatives with a focus on strategic execution, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence withi...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $180K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration and technical execution to deliver scalable solutions, enhancing team efficiency and driving impactful project outcomes in a rapidly evolving environment...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple data management projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to standards. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to optimize processes and drive project succ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.