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.
Research Scientist Senior Elevance Health IncResearch Scientist SeniorChicago, IL$156,464–$256,032 / yearMinimum Requirements: Requires a PhD in health service research, biostatistics, epidemiology, health policy, economics or related field, or a clinical degree such as an MD or PharmD with residency or fellowship research training and a minimum of 10 years of increasing responsibility as a subject matter expert to research teams in health outcomes projects conducting research using health plan administrative databases (pharmacy and medical claims) with excellence demonstrated by extensive publication of articles and presentation or research at national and international conferences, and serving as a technical subject expert on health services research panels; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Leads research project operations activities to include project conceptualization, project planning, leading project teams, and proposal defense presentations.
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.
Clinical Research Coordinator Assistant InsightClinical Research Coordinator AssistantChicago, IllinoisPerforms technical requirements of the study protocol, i.e., lab work (phlebotomy and processing), blood pressure, electrocardiograms, pulmonary function testing, allergy testing, urine/serum pregnancy testing, strep throat screening, or any procedure necessary for the protocol as ordered by the investigator or specified by a protocol. The CRC assistant will support the CRC, administrative staff and principal investigators, assist the communications between sponsor and institute, oversee details of clinical studies and ensure compliance with study review board and clinical research regulations.
Head of Research BiomeSenseHead of ResearchChicago, IL$125,000–$200,000 / yearHead of Research Compensation: $125K– $200K salary, up to 1% equity stock optionsFull benefits, including health coverage, PTO & parental leave About BiomeSense BiomeSense is a life sciences startup applying gut microbiome technologies (GutLab, MetaBiome) to advance personalized medicine. Role Summary Lead Laboratory Operations and Research, driving our sample-to-answer multi-omics platform with direct accountability to company leadership across metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, and operational scalability.
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.
Research Director, Training & Proficiency Testing Programs Illinois Institute of TechnologyResearch Director, Training & Proficiency Testing ProgramsBedford Park, IL$120,000–$180,000 / yearThe Research Director will lead various aspects of training and research, particularly Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) and Sprout Safety Alliance (SSA) curricula, proficiency testing initiatives, reference materials management, and related programs. The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) Research Director, Training & Proficiency Testing Programs provides scientific and operational leadership in alignment with IFSH strategic initiatives and its portfolio of training and proficiency testing programs.
Research Director, External Contracts & Select Agent Program Illinois Institute of TechnologyResearch Director, External Contracts & Select Agent ProgramBedford Park, IL$120,000–$180,000 / yearThe Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) Research Director, External Contracts & Select Agent Program provides scientific and operational leadership in alignment with IFSH strategic initiatives and its portfolio of funded research projects and grants, while serving as the Alternate Responsible Official (ARO) for the Moffett Campus Select Agent Program. The position requires regular computer and documentation work, walking throughout research facilities, occasional lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 50 pounds, and may involve operating or overseeing specialized research and pilot plant equipment, including high-pressure processing (HPP) systems and thermal processing retorts.
Research Director, Industry Contracts & Health Programs Illinois Institute of TechnologyResearch Director, Industry Contracts & Health ProgramsChicago, IL$120,000–$180,000 / yearThe Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) Research Director, Industry Contracts & Health Programs provides scientific and operational leadership in alignment with the IFSH Center for Nutrition Research strategic initiatives and research portfolio. - The position requires regular computer and documentation work, walking throughout research facilities, occasional lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 50 pounds, and may involve operating or overseeing specialized research and laboratory equipment.
Principal Scientist, R&D – Consumer Experience Packaging Research SME Kraft HeinzPrincipal Scientist, R&D – Consumer Experience Packaging Research SMEGlenview, IllinoisMinimum of 6+ years (BS), 5+ years (MS) or 4+ years (PhD) in consumer/product research, consumer experience, or applied insights supporting product development and commercialization—CPG or food & beverage strongly preferred—with demonstrated progression as a technical authority across multiple brands/platforms and vendor ecosystems. You architect fit-for-purpose CX learning strategies across the end-to-end product lifecycle, from front-end exploration and ideation through launch readiness, ensuring methodological rigor, evidence quality, and decision-ready synthesis that accelerates innovation and renovation.
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.
NewResearch Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Chicago Loop Office NORCResearch Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Chicago Loop OfficeChicago, ILPosition Location Closes Research Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Chicago Loop Office Chicago - 300 E Randolph St Open until filled NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Research Scientist to join the Public Health Research Department in our Chicago Loop Office. Position Location Closes Research Scientist - Aging and Disability Public Health Surveillance - Chicago Loop Office Chicago - 300 E Randolph St NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Research Scientist to join the Public Health Research Department in our Chicago Loop Office.
Research Assistant - Pediatrics Lab - Part-Time Shirley Ryan Ability LabResearch Assistant - Pediatrics Lab - Part-TimeChicago, IL$19.52–$33.46 / hourThe 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.
Research Technician University of ChicagoResearch TechnicianChicago, IL$50,000–$70,000 / yearThe Section of Rheumatology at University of Chicago Medicine is a dynamic and growing enterprise of faculty, staff, and fellows who are committed to providing outstanding state-of-the-art patient care, understanding the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, and training the next generation of physicians and scientists. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information.
NewResearch Study Assistant Northwestern UniversityResearch Study AssistantChicago, IL$18.67–$20.69 / hourTasks include recruiting participants for research studies, administering transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatments in clinical trials, administering behavioral phenotyping to participants with intracranial implants, processing neuroimaging data using computational pipelines on high-performance computing infrastructure, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all relevant 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).
Clinical Research Coordinator III - Team Lead InsightClinical Research Coordinator III - Team LeadChicago, IllinoisIn addition, the CRC III – Team Lead supports regulatory and quality functions directly with the team and in collaboration with centralized regulatory and quality resources. Technical Skills: Proficiency in CTMS, E-Source, E-Reg, EDC platforms, and regulatory systems; strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, electronic communication tools).
NewClinical Research Coordinator Forefront DermatologyClinical Research CoordinatorLibertyville, Illinois$60,000–$72,000 / yearFull timeEngages directly with research participants and exercises independent judgment in identifying risks and implementing strategies that impact study success and organizational research objectives across sites. Drive participant recruitment strategy, optimize screening and enrollment workflows, and meet study performance targets while ensuring positive participant experience and retention.
Clinical Research Coordinator Cardiovascular Associates of AmericaClinical Research CoordinatorMoline, ILThe Clinical Research Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the growth and development of the research program while collaborating with clinic staff on existing and new clinical trials. As a Clinical Research Coordinator, you will play a key role in coordinating and overseeing clinical trials and supporting site operations.
Lead Research Scientist in AI UL Research InstitutesLead Research Scientist in AIEvanston, IllinoisRemoteAs the Lead Research Scientist in AI, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Formulate, design, and manage independent test and evaluation research programs to protect the public from AI systems harms – focusing on testing systems enabling the most public harm. Serve as a principal investigator Digital Safety’s independent test and evaluation research programs in NLP and LLMs, providing scientific leadership and accountability for program outcomes, timelines, and deliverables.
NewAssistant Director of Research Development and Management University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAssistant Director of Research Development and ManagementUrbana, IL$75,000–$95,000 / yearThe ideal candidate will work with the iSEE leadership team to grow sustainability research initiatives by assisting with grant proposal development and fostering collaborations to create multi-disciplinary, multi-investigator teams to bring new sustainability funding to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Founded in 1867, Illinois is home to a vibrant community of 59,000 students from all 50 states and 129 countries, supported by 15 colleges and instructional units, more than 20 research institutes, and one of the most comprehensive student service ecosystems in the nation.