Senior Research Director Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Senior Research Director make in Chicago, IL? The average Senior Research Director salary in Chicago, IL is $191,839 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $171,135 and $221,370. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Senior Director, Cancer Pharmacology, Translational Research

Bayside Solutions - Fremont , CA

Senior Director, Cancer Pharmacology, Translational Research Direct Hire Full-Time Role Salary Range: $235,000 - $281,000 per year Location: Redwood City, CA - Hybrid Role Job Summary: As the leader ...

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Senior Research Administration Manager

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston , MA

Financial Operations Managing Research Administration staff and other direct reports. Operations ... The Senior Research Administration Manager functions not only as a subject matter expert in ...

Adzuna - 9 days ago

Senior Director, Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) / Epidemiology / Real-World Evidence

Aerovate Therapeutics - San Francisco , CA

We are seeking a highly talented and experienced individual to join our team as the Senior Director of Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR), Epidemiology, and Real-World Evidence (RWE

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Senior Director (Market Research)

Hypothesis Group - Los Angeles , CA

Senior Director Department: Project Reporting to: VP, Insights & People Location: Flexible ... Create qualitative and quantitative outlines using strategic research experience and skills * Lead ...

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Director, Biological Research/Senior Principal Research Scientist

Allergan Aesthetics - Irvine , CA

The Director/Senior Principal Research Scientist will lead a team performing in vivo pharmacological research to characterize existing and novel toxin therapeutics. She/He/They will be responsible ...

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Senior Research Associate II, Molecular Biology

OmniAb - Emeryville , CA

About This Rol e We're seeking a Senior Research Associate II, Molecular Biology, who be ... This role reports to the Senior Director, Molecular Biology. This is an onsite position based out ...

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What does a Senior Research Director do?

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Provide consultative policy analysis, evaluation expertise, and operational and technical support for federal clients focused on key domains of health-services research, including but not limited to Medicare, Medicaid, payment and delivery-system reform, population heath, health-care quality, and social determinants of health.

December 17, 2022

Demonstrated experience in successfully building a portfolio of business in health studies by creating new business relationships and fostering existing relationships within the federal health studies field.

December 18, 2022

Monitor P&L position of products relative to business plans and corporate projections and create recovery plans as required in conjunction with other management.

February 01, 2023

Develop and lead HEOR strategy for PhII-PhIV clinical trial programs including design, PRO identification and development, appropriate endpoints, data collection methods, data analysis and interpretation through collaboration with Clinical Development and Commercial teams.

March 26, 2023

Act as Pompe Program lead medical monitor, conduct site visits as needed, have detailed understanding of patient level data including safety and efficacy data, and data review during the study.

March 29, 2023

Manage contracts and work closely with clients and key stakeholders to ensure that contractual requirements (deliverables and timelines) and client expectations are met using the highest standards of quality and collegiality.

April 12, 2023

Participate as an integral member of clinical development teams ensuring correct analyses for payers are being planned within the context of the Phase III study as well as alongside the clinical trial programs through real world evidence analyses and publication.

April 22, 2023

Assists in the clinical evaluation of business development opportunities.

April 24, 2023

Build market measurement capability and partnerships that yield business performance clarity and transparency through improved data coverage, measurement and analytics.

May 05, 2023

Lead the successful identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardshipof existing as well as prospective individual major donors (qualified by giftsof $50,000 and higher) for all areas under management, resulting in $3-5million raised annually.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Senior Research Director in Chicago, IL

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221370

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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218702

What is the average salary for Senior Research Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Research Director in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Senior Research Director ranges from $171,135 to $221,370 with the average base salary of $191,839. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $190,380 to $254,814 with the average total cash compensation of $218,702.

View Average Salary for Senior Research Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$191,839	$171,135 - $221,370
Bonus	$26,864	$19,245 - $33,444
Total Pay	$218,702	$190,380 - $254,814

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Senior Research Director Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $172,098 - $222,615	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $172,098 - $222,615	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $171,902 - $222,362	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $172,032 - $222,531	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $172,032 - $222,531	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,181 - $217,549	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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About Chicago, Illinois

Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...

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