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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$88K - $105K *

Lead and coordinate project teams to successfully complete construction projects on time and within budget, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex technical projects within a nuclear facility. Oversee deliverables, budgets, and schedules while ensuring compliance with NNSA and DOE requirements, guiding a team...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Shape your career with diverse project management responsibilities in A/E design. Manage budgets, coordinate teams, and ensure client satisfaction while leading cleanroom and laboratory projects to su...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead transformative projects within a dynamic healthcare IT environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successful delivery and quality outcomes across multiple units, managing resources, sc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $261K *

Lead strategic digital projects to enhance customer experiences in diabetes care. Drive cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiencies, manage budgets, and deliver successful product relea...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead diverse teams to deliver advanced aerospace projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, compliance, and effective communication across technical domains, while leveraging expertise in project mana...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $95K *

Shape the future of client onboarding by driving project success from contract to go-live. Manage complex accounts, coordinate teams, and ensure a smooth implementation experience that builds trust an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $123K *

Lead multi-faceted DoD funded research initiatives, managing program coordination, logistics, and stakeholder collaboration while guiding student involvement and ensuring project delivery excellence a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$197K - $238K *

Shape and oversee complex construction projects, ensuring effective dispute resolution, fiscal management, and adherence to timelines while collaborating across departments to fulfill district objecti...

1 month ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career with a Senior Project Manager role focused on architectural innovation, leading teams through complex projects, and ensuring seamless delivery from planning to construction adminis...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate project success as a strategic Senior Project Manager, leading a dynamic team in the delivery of innovative architectural solutions and ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, and ti...

3 weeks ago

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

$63K - $102K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple clinical research projects while overseeing study staff, budgets, and timelines. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure successful execution of studies an...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leading firm by managing capital construction projects, empowering teams through effective process improvement and interdepartmental coordination, ensuring successful progress...

2 weeks ago

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

$104K - $112K *

Execute large-scale, cross-functional projects, navigating the project lifecycle from initiation to implementation while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and ensuring compliance with polic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive project success by managing complex construction deliveries, coordinating stakeholders, and overseeing financials while fostering a collaborative team culture and ensuring adherence to quality a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $165K *

Lead the successful execution of Tenant Improvement projects, ensuring all aspects from budgeting to scheduling are thoroughly managed while collaborating with stakeholders and maintaining quality sta...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful project outcomes by managing client expectations and collaborating with teams. Lead comprehensive project planning, budgeting, and delivery while maintaining quality standards and bes...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Drive organizational success by spearheading complex projects, aligning stakeholders, and optimizing processes, all while mentoring junior team members to enhance project delivery and achieve strategi...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead and coordinate technical projects by engaging cross-functional teams, managing schedules, and driving successful delivery. Serve as the main contact for stakeholders, ensuring quality and operati...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex technical projects and fostering collaboration across teams, ensuring efficient execution and high-quality outcomes while navigating diverse stakeholder relationshi...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in agile project management for complex spaceflight programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success from design to operation while managing risks, resources...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine the future of spaceflight by leading agile hardware and software projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage complex programs, and ensure alignment with business objectives for...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $160K *

Join a team that champions technical project management, driving key financial initiatives with cross-functional collaboration. Take ownership of major systems to enhance efficiency and transparency w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $141K *

Execute transformational initiatives across business functions, leading complex projects from concept to delivery. Shape our new PMO by defining processes and governance while collaborating with leade...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $200K *

Take ownership of complex clinical research programs, leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and compliance with regulations while managing budgets and risks for successful outcomes...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.