Tech Jobs in West Suburbs
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The West Suburbs, spanning Evanston, Wilmette, Northbrook, and Glenview, have become a high‑density tech corridor thanks to major corporate campuses, university research labs, and a network of agile startups. Commuters benefit from direct access to Chicago’s core via the Metra and CTA, while residents enjoy a lower commute time and a quieter, family‑friendly environment.
Key employers include Google’s Evanston office, Microsoft’s Northbrook development center, Zebra Technologies in Evanston, Cognizant’s research hub in Wilmette, and deep‑learning hardware startup SambaNova Systems headquartered in Evanston. The region also hosts a cluster of fintech and health‑tech firms that partner with Northwestern University labs, creating a vibrant ecosystem for software engineering, data science, product management, and cybersecurity talent.
While the West Suburbs offer a more affordable cost of living than downtown Chicago—median home prices hover around $400,000 in Evanston and $350,000 in Northbrook—salary transparency is crucial for evaluating the true value of a job. Clear pay ranges help candidates negotiate effectively and ensure that compensation aligns with the region’s living costs.
Supervisory Histopathology Technologist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a Supervisory Histopathology Technologist at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. The role involves supervising a large staff, performing complex anatomic pathology testing in multiple specialties, and meeting various requirements such as U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and specific educational qualifications. The position requires ASCP certification and one year of creditable experience at the GS-11 level. The successful candidate will handle supervisory duties, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage fiscal matters.
Supervisory Healthcare Engineer-Assistant Chief Engineer
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Deputy (Assistant Chief), Engineering Service is a crucial role within the West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System. This position serves as the alter ego of the Chief, overseeing professional Engineering programs including Maintenance and Repair, Utility Plant Operations, Energy Management, Safety, Fire Prevention, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Preparedness, Green Environmental Management, Vehicle Fleet, Grounds, Capital Planning, and Construction Project Management. The role requires U.S. Citizenship, proficiency in English, and may involve a probationary period and background/security investigation. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Architecture, or evidence of passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination, or current professional registration/licensure as a Professional Engineer or Architect. The position involves managing healthcare system resources, applying engineering principles to healthcare facilities, effective communication, balancing priorities, and ensuring compliance with healthcare industry standards and regulations.
Medical Records Administrator (Chief of Health Information Management)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Roxbury, Massachusetts West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a full-time Medical Records Administration Specialist position at the VA Boston Healthcare System's West Roxbury, Massachusetts campus. The role requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and may involve drug testing, background checks, and a probationary period. Qualifications include three years of creditable medical records experience, a bachelor's degree in health information management, or an equivalent combination. The position requires HIM certification from AHIMA and proficiency in English. GS-12 and GS-13 KSAs are outlined, including compliance evaluation, policy development, training, resource management, and supervisory skills.
Interior Designer
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Haven, Connecticut West Haven, Connecticut
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opening for an Interior Designer at the VA Connecticut Health Care System in West Haven, CT. The role involves planning, implementing, and managing a comprehensive interior design program. The position requires U.S. citizenship, selective service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, and completion of a probationary period. A background/security investigation is also required. The role necessitates specialized experience or education in interior design, with a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree being acceptable. The incumbent will provide professional advice, consultation, and coordinate work. They may encounter resistance due to competing objectives or organizational conflicts. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for selected applicants.
Electronics Technician
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Beaver, West Virginia Beaver, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity within the Department of Justice, specifically for corrections professionals. The role involves creating a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into society, and ensuring public safety. The ideal candidate should have a master's degree or relevant experience in electronic equipment maintenance and repair. The position offers comprehensive benefits and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Utility Systems Repairer -Operator Supervisor (Utility Systems Repairer-Operator Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Glenville, West Virginia Glenville, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity within the Department of Justice, specifically for corrections professionals. The role involves creating a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into society, and ensuring public safety. The workforce is described as highly skilled, diverse, and innovative. U.S. citizenship is required, and certain conditions apply for veterans and those with prior federal law enforcement coverage. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and requires successful completion of various assessments and training. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Geologist
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a direct hire as a Geologist with the Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, located in West Palm Beach. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in geology and one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. The successful candidate will evaluate technical designs, conduct site investigations, and provide technical guidance. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a federal career.
Facility Maintenance Leader (Marina)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Key West, Florida Key West, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a leadership role in the Commander Navy Region Southeast, Regional Maintenance Team. The position involves leading team members and performing construction, renovation, maintenance, and repair work on assigned facilities. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience directly related to the duties, with a minimum of two years of general experience and two years of specialized experience in trades like plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical work, and masonry. The role requires knowledge of various systems, equipment, and building plans, as well as proficiency in using tools and safety measures. A valid driver's license, successful completion of background checks, E-verify, and PIV process are mandatory. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan.
Physician (Regular Ft) Inpatient Cardiologist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Beckley, West Virginia Beckley, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
Beckley VA Medical Center, a complexity level II facility, serves Veterans in 11 southern West Virginia counties. Established in 1951, it offers 25-bed general medical/surgical and 5-bed intensive care units, along with a 50-bed community living center. The community living center provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, hospice, palliative care, and respite care. The medical center requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, a full practice license, and residency training. Preferred experience includes CT coronary angiogram certification and diagnostic interventional cardiology. Physical requirements involve lifting up to 35 pounds, intermittently, and other tasks. The position is in the Excepted Service, not conferring competitive status. COVID-19 vaccination is mandatory for all VHA Health Care Personnel.
Urgent Care Physician in Shenandoah Valley of VA & WV
Company: Valley Health System - Winchester, VA
Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for an Urgent Care Physician position in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and West Virginia. The role offers an excellent work-life balance and the chance to work as a dedicated partner in well-established UC free-standing clinics. The position involves standardizing operations, ensuring clinical quality, and enhancing patient experience. It's a hospital-employed opportunity with flexible scheduling, salary, bonus potential, malpractice coverage, and full benefits. The location provides a safe, family-oriented community with access to cultural amenities and major airports.
Assistant Health System Administrator (Assistant Health Services Administrator)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Bruceton Mills, West Virginia Bruceton Mills, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety and preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency values a diverse and innovative workforce, emphasizing humanity and normalcy in their approach. The role requires U.S. citizenship and specific qualifications, including a Ph.D. or equivalent for GS-11, or one year of specialized experience for GS-11 and GS-12. The position involves managerial oversight of healthcare professionals, policy development, and knowledge of healthcare systems and regulations. The agency offers comprehensive benefits and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Supervisory Histopathology Technologist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The job posting is for a Supervisory Histopathology Technologist position at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. The role involves supervising a large staff of nonsupervisory personnel in complex anatomic pathology testing across multiple specialties. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English language proficiency, and current ASCP histotechnologist certification. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher in a related health sciences field, or equivalent experience. A year of supervisory experience is also required. The position involves significant responsibilities such as assignment of work, performance evaluations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.