Research Management
Leaders who manage research teams, set research agendas, and guide scientific strategy.
Skills
What companies are looking for in this role.
Building and leading high-performing research teams across multiple disciplines and geographies
Developing research strategy and long-term technical roadmaps aligned with organizational objectives
Managing cross-functional collaboration between research, product, engineering, and business teams
Translating cutting-edge research findings into product requirements and actionable business strategies
Applying machine learning and statistical methods to solve complex scientific and business problems
Designing and implementing novel evaluation methodologies and metrics for measuring model capabilities
Building and optimizing data pipelines, training pipelines, and evaluation infrastructure
Setting research north star goals and developing challenging long-horizon evaluations
Synthesizing diverse datasets to generate and evaluate scientific hypotheses
Managing autonomy and ensuring productive integration of research outputs into production systems
Conducting causal inference and hypothesis testing in non-randomized or observational settings
Designing and executing controlled studies and natural history analyses for drug development
Navigating regulatory landscape and health authority requirements for drug development
Developing reinforcement learning and post-training techniques for model improvement
Applying generative modeling and neural network interpretation techniques to scientific discovery
Driving innovation in automated and agentic evaluation methodologies
Implementing human-in-the-loop systems and data annotation workflows
Mentoring and developing the technical and professional growth of research scientists and engineers
Communicating complex technical concepts and research findings to diverse internal and external stakeholders
Establishing high standards for research quality, velocity, and scientific rigor
Identifying research bottlenecks and pivoting strategy to address emerging challenges
Interfacing with academic and industry partners to advance state-of-the-art capabilities
Technology
The tools and technologies that define this role.
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22 open Research Management jobs across 10 companies.
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