Research Lead Salary in Massachusetts

How much does a Research Lead make in MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Research Lead in Massachusetts is $193,814. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $167,583 to $225,979, with most professionals earning between $143,700 and $255,263.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA	Avg. Salary $184,554	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Barnstable, MA	Avg. Salary $187,920	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Fitchburg, MA	Avg. Salary $188,205	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Hyannis, MA	Avg. Salary $187,296	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Leominster, MA	Avg. Salary $186,352	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Malden, MA	Avg. Salary $198,623	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Methuen, MA	Avg. Salary $188,650	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Newton, MA	Avg. Salary $198,623	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Revere, MA	Avg. Salary $198,623	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Weymouth, MA	Avg. Salary $192,692	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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What does a Research Lead do?

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Demonstrates initiative for continuous learning, both self-directed and as evidenced by attendance of educational and professional development opportunities.

January 07, 2023

Provides mentoring and training to staff and other business partners (both internal and external to OSP) as needed regarding financial reporting, data warehouse, GMAS, and sponsored and University policies, with an emphasis on compliance and mitigating financial and institutional risk.

January 27, 2023

Actively identifies the need for and participates in training, education, and development activities to improve own knowledge and that of the research department and to learn about and improve research related processes .

February 07, 2023

Participates in the ongoing informed consent process, ensuring that human subjects, their families, and other health care providers clearly understand what is expected of and from them in the course of participating in a clinical/translational trial.

February 18, 2023

Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.

March 13, 2023

Maintains staff oversite at assigned enrollment site and responsible for resource allocation throughout the day to meet site metrics.

March 20, 2023

Works with clients and local institutions to design and implement Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning plans, processes, and activities, including integrating M&E frameworks into Missions' strategic plans and overall objectives.

March 23, 2023

Performs procedures for research as they are described in the protocol, deviating from the protocol only when a subject's safety is at risk and reporting as required by policy, regulations or protocol, to the sponsor and regulatory agencies.

April 17, 2023

Develops custom scalable and sustainable integrated mathematical models by leveraging technical skills across Python, R, Spark, Hadoop and other big data tools and optimization solvers such as Gurobi, CBC, Cplex etc.

April 23, 2023

Assists with developing and conducting special studies and research initiatives, by designing survey instruments, gathering data and information from department staff, developing data analysis tools, conducting statistical analyses, initiating literature reviews, etc.

May 11, 2023

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Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...

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