NewResearch Project Manager, Pulmonary Northwestern UniversityResearch Project Manager, PulmonaryChicago, IL$63,080–$81,320 / yearOversees day-to-day operations including identifying & securing needed resources; creating, implementing, monitoring, & updating project plans; facilitating meetings with appropriate parties; tracking tasks/deliverables to ensure timelines, milestones &/or goals are attained; monitoring & reporting progress as appropriate; & resolving or escalating issues in a timely manner. Ensures that all study activities are completed by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH).
NewResearch Technologist 3 Northwestern UniversityResearch Technologist 3Chicago, IL$48,256–$69,181 / yearThe available benefits package for this position will include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid vacation and holidays; paid medical/sick and parental leave; tuition benefits for the employee and dependents; pre-tax and flex spending accounts for commuting and dependent care; generous retirement savings options; and wellness programs. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
NewResearch Project Manager, Cardiology Northwestern UniversityResearch Project Manager, CardiologyChicago, IL$63,080–$81,320 / yearOversees day-to-day operations including identifying & securing needed resources; creating, implementing, monitoring, & updating project plans; facilitating meetings with appropriate parties; tracking tasks/deliverables to ensure timelines, milestones &/or goals are attained; monitoring & reporting progress as appropriate; & resolving or escalating issues in a timely manner. Ensures that all study activities are completed by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH).
Research Scientist-Center for Psychiatric Genetics Endeavor HealthResearch Scientist-Center for Psychiatric GeneticsEvanston, IllinoisOur more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. No initial independent funding is required, but a successful candidate is expected to support a portion of their effort through external grants or contracts through the role of Co-Investigator, and to submit grant applications and proposals to internal and external sponsors to obtain their own independent project funding within 3-5 years of starting in the position.
Research Professional, Epic University of ChicagoResearch Professional, EpicChicago, IL$59,000–$62,000 / yearThe Institute combines faculty insights in energy markets and policy, climate systems engineering, and energy technology to produce world-changing ideas while also investing in the next generation of energy and climate thinkers, leaders, and innovators through novel educational programs. Responsibilities will span all stages of research, including collecting data of in both tabular and spatial formats, developing algorithms that clean and organize data, conducting statistical analyses, running simulations, and preparing manuscripts and presentations.
Evaluation And Research Scientist University of ChicagoEvaluation And Research ScientistChicago, ILRemote$85,000–$95,000 / yearThe Evaluation and Research Scientist will also contribute to funding strategy and proposal development, including identifying relevant funding opportunities, drafting research and evaluation plans, developing scopes of work, and preparing funder-facing materials for grants, contracts, and sponsored projects. This role involves managing multiple stages of the research and evaluation process, including project design, literature reviews, instrument development, data collection and management, quantitative and qualitative analysis, IRB compliance, and the preparation of reports, presentations, manuscripts, and other written deliverables.
Clinical Research Coordinator II, Surgery University of ChicagoClinical Research Coordinator II, SurgeryChicago, IL$60,000–$75,000 / yearResponsibilities include, but are not limited to, provides efficient and complete data collection, processing, analysis and reporting; assures source documentation and data abstraction and entry are being done at the protocol specified time-points; ensures data accuracy and integrity by working closely with internal monitors and/or auditors to promptly resolve any data quality concerns or outstanding queries; and, facilitates the exchange of data across projects and organizations. Plans and coordinates subjects schedule for study procedures, return visits, and study treatment schedules; educates subjects about study procedures to be performed, what to report between and during visits, and the risks and benefits of the procedures; performs assessments at visits and monitors for adverse events.
Research Professional, BFI University of ChicagoResearch Professional, BFIChicago, IL$55,000–$62,000 / yearBFI takes a unique approach to bridging the divide between academic researchers and decision-makers in the business community and government by translating and packaging the rigorous work of the Chicago Economics community into accessible formats, and proactively sharing those findings with relevant decision-makers and thought leaders around the globe. The Research Professional's responsibilities will span all stages of research, including collecting data of in both tabular and spatial formats, developing algorithms that clean and organize data, conducting statistical analyses, running simulations, and preparing manuscripts and presentations.
Research, Analyst University of ChicagoResearch, AnalystChicago, IL$50,000–$70,000 / yearThe Kreiner Lab (kreinerlab.com) and Carley Lab (carleylab.uchicago.edu) in the Department of Ecology & Evolution at The University of Chicago seek to hire a shared Laboratory Technician - Research to start in fall 2026. The role is primarily wet-lab focused and requires demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques, including high-molecular-weight (HMW) DNA extraction, high-throughput library preparation, PCR-based assay development, and tissue culture.
Research Project Manager, Pact University of ChicagoResearch Project Manager, PactChicago, IL$60,000–$75,000 / yearThe Research Project Manager should have experience with research on HIV prevention interventions for Black cis and transgender women, electronic health record-based health interventions, health systems-based interventions, pragmatic trials, development of provider tools and patient education materials, qualitative interviews with patients and clinicians, implementation science, developing and analyses of user-centered designed interview, and engaging community partners. Supports a portfolio of projects that may include rigorous social science evaluations and technical assistance data analysis projects; assists project team members, PIs, external partners, and stakeholders to push projects forward and achieve research goals.
Research Specialist 1 University of ChicagoResearch Specialist 1Chicago, IL$59,809–$70,000 / yearThe University of Chicago Genomics Facility offers Next-Generation Sequencing (Illumina and Pacific Biosciences Sequencing and Library prep), Micro-array (Illumina Infinium genotyping and EPIC arrays), Sanger DNA Sequencing, and Bio-analyzer/Fragment-analyzer sample QC services. Required: Education or experience must include: prepare DNA & RNA samples for sequencing (including pooling strategies and required core manipulations); single cell sequencing experiment and/ or micro-array experiments.
Research Software Engineer University of ChicagoResearch Software EngineerChicago, IL$110,000–$135,000 / yearExpertise in at least one of the following: Developing highly performant solutions to computational problems using Python; Modern frameworks for full-stack web development, including backend (Flask, Node.js), front-end (React, Angular), and/or GIS and spatial data visualization tools; Building AI solutions, including chatbots, RAG, and other LLM-based tools. The RSE will collaborate with the software team and interdisciplinary research groups across the University of Chicago to develop new software products and build robust, scalable solutions for computational research and public impact projects.
Research Assistant - Pediatrics Lab - Part-Time Shirley Ryan AbilityLabResearch Assistant - Pediatrics Lab - Part-TimeChicago, IllinoisThe Research Assistant will be responsible for conducting literature searches, data management, recruiting participants, obtaining consents, maintaining files, scheduling and conducting interviews of patients and family members, maintaining data collection files, assisting with data analysis and generating correspondence, reports and graphics. Analytical ability is required to prepare reports, maintain data inventory, code, transcribe interviews, develop graphs, perform literature searches, negotiate systems in several hospitals and/or human service organizations, and identify concerns/responses of participants that require termination of interview or possible intervention.
Clinical Research Project Manager University of ChicagoClinical Research Project ManagerChicago, IL$75,000–$90,000 / yearThe lab routinely collaborates across disciplines, departments, and with investigators at other institutions including experts in the fields of computer science, geriatrics, oncology, public health, social services administration, psychology, neuroscience, materials science, engineering and other medical and social science fields. Project management for high complexity clinical studies, including the scientific elements of study planning, monitoring, and execution of investigator-initiated research efforts and owning administrative tasks to ensure timely progress toward scientific milestones and deliverables.
Research, Technician University of ChicagoResearch, TechnicianChicago, IL$21.63–$28.85 / hourThrough the disciplines of Comparative Biomechanics, Evolution and Developmental Biology, Behavioral Neurobiology, and Vertebrate Paleontology, our mission is to explore animal form and function and how they change over the short time frame of an individual's life history and long time frame of the history of animal life. Research Technician position at the University Fossil Lab will perform the core functions of the Fossil Lab, preparing, preserving and restoring paleontological and archaeological specimens and artifacts and molding and casting of specimens for University of Chicago research collections.
Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - Gastroenterology -Transplant University of ChicagoClinical Research Coordinator 1 - Gastroenterology -TransplantChicago, IL$50,000–$65,000 / yearThe Coordinator is responsible for supporting clinical research studies involving liver transplantation, transplant oncology, organ preservation technologies, immunosuppression, living donor transplantation, machine perfusion, and other investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored clinical trials. The University of Chicago Medicine Transplant Institute is home to one of the nation's leading liver transplant programs, providing comprehensive care for patients with end-stage liver disease, hepatobiliary malignancies, and acute liver failure.
Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - Hematology/Oncology University of ChicagoClinical Research Coordinator 1 - Hematology/OncologyChicago, IL$50,000–$65,000 / yearThe CRC1 will be involved in multiple research trials types, specifically multi-centered cooperative group and intergroup studies at a national level, multi-institutional pharmaceutical trials, and multi-centered trials designed, implemented and coordinated in the Section. Maintains accurate and complete documentation of signed informed consent, relevant IRB approvals, source documentation, case report forms (CRF's), drug dispensing logs, and study related communication.
Research Scientist II Shirley Ryan AbilityLabResearch Scientist IIChicago, IllinoisThe Research Scientist II will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact or in the interest of Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. You’ll play a role in something that’s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together.
Research Coordinator University of ChicagoResearch CoordinatorChicago, IL$53,000–$56,000 / yearPrimary responsibilities include support with research participant recruitment and school research partner communication, hiring, training and management of research assistants, implementation of data collection activities, quality assurance and management of data, research activity reporting, logistics coordination of field implementation, maintaining research protocols and other duties as assigned. This support can include creating protocols around field work and data collection, data management and cleaning, management of a team of field Research Assistants in multiple states, ensuring compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, writing literature reviews, and assisting in drafting presentations.
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Research - Drs. Richard Lieber and Ishan Roy Shirley Ryan AbilityLabPost-Doctoral Fellow, Research - Drs. Richard Lieber and Ishan RoyChicago, IllinoisThe Post-Doctoral Fellow, Research will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The fellow will lead interdisciplinary, translational research bridging muscle mechanics and multi-omics to uncover mechanisms of muscle dysfunction in chronic diseases (such as cancer) and inform precision rehabilitation strategies.