Remote Research Project Manager

Lead the Future of Research—Anywhere, Anytime

Curiosity sparks breakthroughs, and your leadership will turn raw data into strategies that matter. As a Remote Research Project Manager, you’ll shape research initiatives that uncover market trends, inform key decisions, and empower organizations worldwide. Imagine guiding teams where every insight drives real-world impact, and you set the tone for how research projects are delivered, shared, and celebrated. This is more than project oversight; it’s an invitation to turn ambiguity into actionable outcomes and help teams grow from scattered questions to transformative answers. Ready to guide a culture of learning from wherever you thrive?

Key Responsibilities: Where Your Expertise Moves the Needle

Drive Research Initiatives with Vision

• Map out ambitious research agendas and prioritize projects that align with stakeholder goals, utilizing virtual workspaces that enable seamless team progress.
• Transform open-ended inquiries into structured research plans, guiding your team through every phase—from hypothesis to final presentation.

Connect Stakeholders & Deliver Actionable Insights

• Bridge the gap between researchers, analysts, and leadership by translating findings into compelling narratives that support business and product roadmaps.
• Organize and facilitate project kickoffs, sprint reviews, and check-ins that foster alignment and spark engagement across time zones.

Orchestrate Seamless Remote Workflows

• Implement agile project management techniques, coordinating distributed teams using tools such as Asana, Notion, and Zoom.
• Monitor research progress with clarity, making adjustments on the fly to ensure projects stay on track and outcomes exceed expectations.

Champion Research Quality & Innovation

• Set standards for methodology, rigor, and reporting—helping your team simplify complex ideas for any audience, whether it’s a quick Slack summary or a deep-dive Zoom workshop.
• Encourage creative approaches to problem-solving, supporting learning and professional growth at every step.

What You’ll Bring to the Table

Strategic Perspective & Practical Know-How

• You connect the dots between research outcomes and organizational growth, shaping projects that move beyond data collection into real business impact.
• Whether leading a brainstorming session or reviewing deliverables, you see the big picture and ensure every detail fits.

Communication that Inspires Action

• You know how to make dense information approachable, sharing updates that keep stakeholders energized and informed.
• Whether collaborating asynchronously or presenting live, your clarity and empathy build trust and momentum.

Growth-Minded & Adaptable

• Every new project is a chance to learn and improve; you welcome feedback, iterate quickly, and inspire others to do the same.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, you chart a path forward, adjusting priorities as projects evolve.

Tools, Tech, and Collaboration

Modern Research Stack

• Expect to leverage industry-standard tools: Qualtrics for surveys, Tableau for data visualization, Jira for workflow management, and cloud-based libraries for research archives.
• You’ll work closely with teams using Notion, Slack, and video platforms to foster an always-connected, always-curious environment.

Outcome-Focused Agile Mindset

• Agile workflows underpin how your teams move from research sprints to final presentations, keeping everyone aligned, even across continents.
• You’ll help set up regular retrospectives so learning never stops, and every project becomes a launchpad for the next.

Work Environment: Designed for Deep Work & Connection

You’ll shape the way research is conducted in a fully remote, supportive environment where focus is valued and teamwork is driven by trust. Quiet hours are respected, allowing you to dive deep into challenging analysis, while connection is never more than a click away. Collaboration isn’t just about tasks—it’s about building shared understanding and celebrating every milestone together.

Qualifications & Mindset

• Proven success leading complex research projects, ideally in fast-evolving industries (technology, healthcare, consulting, etc.).
• Experience with remote team leadership and digital project management platforms.
• Strong ability to translate technical findings into real-world recommendations.
• Skilled at facilitating workshops, reviews, and virtual brainstorms with diverse stakeholders.
• Dedication to upholding research integrity and safeguarding confidential data.
• You simplify complex ideas—whether it’s over Zoom or Slack.

Compensation & Growth

This full-time remote role rewards leadership and vision with an annual salary of $103,648. You’ll join a community committed to your development, with opportunities for mentorship, professional training, and advancing into senior research leadership roles.

Ready to Shape the Future of Research?

If you thrive in a space where curiosity meets action, and want your leadership to make waves across organizations, we’re ready to meet you. Let’s build a culture of discovery together—one breakthrough at a time.