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Research Manager

A Research Manager coordinates research projects, leading teams, managing timelines, and ensuring data accuracy to meet objectives effectively.

How do I become a research manager

Get qualified to work as a research manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Research Manager careers

A Research Manager oversees and coordinates research projects within an organisation or institution. You might work in a research centre, university, or private sector firm. Research Managers focus on designing research methodologies, managing project timelines, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data collection. You’ll lead a team of researchers, allocate resources efficiently, and ensure that research objectives are met within budget and on schedule.

Research Managers play a crucial role in advancing knowledge and innovation. You’ll need to be organised and detail-oriented, with strong leadership and communication skills. You’ll collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure research findings are effectively translated into actionable insights.