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Research and Development Manager Job Description
The following is a full job description for Research and Development Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Research and Development Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Research and Development Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles:
Research and Development Director
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Research and Development Engineer
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SVP of Research & Development
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Research and Development Associate III
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Research and Development Associate IV
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Research and Development Associate I
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Research and Development Associate II
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Research and Development Associate V
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Market Research Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities For Research and Development Manager
Manages and directs the research and development programs to meet organizational needs and to capitalize on potential new products. Develops and implements research and development procedures and techniques. Oversees complex research projects, analyzes results and provides recommendations based on findings. Assesses the scope of research projects and ensures they are on time and within budget. May require an advanced degree. Typically reports to a head of unit/director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required.
Also referred to as:
Product Research and Development Manager, R & D Manager
Similar Jobs:
Research and Development Director
,
Research and Development Engineer
,
SVP of Research & Development
,
Research and Development Associate III
,
Research and Development Associate IV
,
Research and Development Associate I
,
Research and Development Associate II
,
Research and Development Associate V
,
Market Research Manager
Level of Education:
Research and Development Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA
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Research and Development Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:
Aerospace & Defense
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Biotechnology
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Business Services
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Chemicals
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Construction
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Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
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Energy & Utilities
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Financial Services
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Healthcare
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Hospitality & Leisure
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Insurance
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Internet
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Media
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MFG Durable
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MFG Nondurable
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Pharmaceuticals
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Retail & Wholesale
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Software & Networking
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Telecom
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Transportation
Job Statistics
Years of Experience
Education Level
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2-5
5-10
10-15
15+
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High School
Associate's/Certificate
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Doctorate
Company Size
Industry
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500-1000
1000-7500
7500-15,000
15K-50k
50k+
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10%
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20%
25%
30%
35%
Biotechnology
Chemicals
MFG Nondurable
MFG Durable
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit
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