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.
Biological Science Technician (Fisheries)
Company: Department of the Interior - Geological Survey
Location: Kearneysville, West Virginia Kearneysville, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a term position with possible extensions up to 4 years. It requires U.S. citizenship and successful completion of a background investigation. The role involves operating a government vehicle and may require working non-standard hours. The salary ranges from Step 01 to Step 10, depending on the grade (GS-05 to GS-07). Specialized experience or relevant education is required, with one year of such experience needed for GS-05, two years for GS-06, and three years for GS-07. The position offers comprehensive benefits and potential for telework.
Inside Technical Sales Specialist- Schaumburg
Company: Misumi USA
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The Inside Technical Sales Specialist role at MISUMI involves leveraging positive attitude, excellent customer service, and sales skills to generate new business and engage existing customers. The role requires managing customer accounts, prospecting, qualifying leads, and communicating with customers and engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate degree in a technical engineering field, 3+ years of B2B manufacturing sales experience, and strong customer service and communication skills. MISUMI offers a supportive work environment, unparalleled selection of factory automation components, and opportunities for growth.
Nurse (Registered Nurse)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Bruceton Mills, West Virginia Bruceton Mills, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This text describes a career opportunity in corrections, emphasizing the role of professionals in fostering a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety, and preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency values a diverse and innovative workforce, focusing on humanity and normalcy to develop good neighbors. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a degree from an accredited nursing program, and passing the National Council Licensure Examination. Additional requirements include at least one year of professional nursing experience and successful completion of a three-week training course. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Consumer Safety Inspector
Company: Department of Agriculture - Food Safety and Inspection Service
Location: West Fargo, North Dakota West Fargo, North Dakota
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for a Consumer Safety Inspector position with the U.S. government. Key benefits include a $5,000 sign-on bonus, potential for Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual, eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, and a referral bonus award of $1,000. The role involves inspecting food products, maintaining effective communication, and meeting physical requirements. The position requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, and successful completion of a pre-employment physical. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and the role involves working in a hazardous environment.
Physician (Regular Ft) Gastroenterology
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Huntington, West Virginia Huntington, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting details a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree from an approved institution, and a full, unrestricted medical license. Residency training in an accredited specialty program is necessary, with board certification in Gastroenterology being an additional requirement. The position involves physical demands such as lifting up to 35 pounds and intermittent reaching above the shoulders. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory. The role offers comprehensive federal benefits.
Registered Nurse RN New Graduate Neuro Progressive Care PCU
Company: Banner Health
Location: Sun City West, Arizona
Posted Dec 06, 2024
Banner Health offers a comprehensive New Graduate RN Residency Program with high accreditation from the ANCC. The program, called New Nurse Experience (NNE), provides on-the-job training, clinical mentorship, and various development opportunities. Successful candidates will be placed in specific units for mentorship and will stay for at least 12 months for comprehensive training. The program includes clinical experiences, simulation center training, competency assessments, and access to e-Learning modules. Benefits include a full-time, paid position with shift differentials and a comprehensive Total Rewards Compensation Package.
Dentist (Oral Surgery)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This is an ongoing job announcement for a dentist position in the VA. The role requires a Doctor of Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine degree, completion of a residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and a current, full, and unrestricted dental license. The position involves working closely with others, working alone, and passing a pre-employment physical examination. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for all VHA Health Care Personnel. The job offers comprehensive benefits and is open to U.S. citizens, with non-citizens considered under certain conditions.
FISH AND WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST
Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location: Davis, West Virginia Davis, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a FISH AND WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST position, GS-0401-11, located in Davis, WV at the R5-West Virginia Ecological Services Field Office. The position is initially a 13-month term, extendable up to 10 years. The role requires U.S. citizenship, successful background investigation, and potential probationary period. Qualifications include a degree in biological sciences or related fields, or a combination of education and experience. At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-9 is required, or a Ph.D. in a related field. The position is suitable for telework and may offer comprehensive federal benefits.
Biologist (Computational/Bioinformatics)
Company: Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service
Location: Leetown, West Virginia Leetown, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job posting is for a position in the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Field Organization, Northeast Area (NEA), National Center for Cool and Cold-Water Aquaculture, located in Leetown, WV. The role involves serving as a resource for data management and computational analyses, integrating genetic, genomic, phenotypic, and environmental information to enhance production efficiency of rainbow trout, Atlantic salmon, and other cool- and cold-water fish species. Requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, successful completion of a background investigation, one-year trial period, direct deposit, and E-Verify employment verification. Qualifications include a degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines, or equivalent education and experience. Specialized experience is required, with GS-12 involving translating large data sets into technological solutions and conducting bioinformatics analyses, and GS-13 involving analyzing and interpreting Big Data from various fields and designing new bioinformatics algorithms.
Registered Nurse
Company: Wexford Health Sources
Location: Greenwood, West Virginia
Posted Dec 06, 2024
Wexford Health Sources, Inc., a leading correctional health care provider, is seeking a Registered Nurse for a part-time position at North Central Regional Jail in Greenwood, WVA. The role involves delivering patient care, assessing patients' physical, psychological, and psychosocial dimensions, and providing leadership to other nursing staff. The nurse will also maintain patient records, administer medication, and collaborate with healthcare providers. Wexford Health emphasizes the importance of compassionate care, with a focus on healing and rehabilitating incarcerated patients. The position offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in patients' lives and further one's career.
Recreation Assistant (Airlanes Bowling) Flexible
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Key West, Florida Key West, Florida
Posted Dec 06, 2024
This job position is at AirLanes Bowling in NAS Key West, FL. The role involves assisting with the daily operations of the bowling center. Key requirements include meeting Federal Employment suitability standards, passing background checks, E-verify, and PIV process. A valid state driver's license and Direct Deposit setup are necessary. The position may require weekend and holiday work, and rotating shifts. C.A.R.E. training, Emergency First Responder or CPR First Aid certification, and a Food Handler certification are mandatory or must be obtained within 90 days. One year of specialized experience in customer service and recreation activities is required, along with strong communication skills and knowledge of Navy MWR mission.
Registered Nurse - Nursing Specialty
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Haven, Connecticut West Haven, Connecticut
Posted Dec 06, 2024
The text describes a job posting for a Registered Nurse position at the West Haven, CT campus. The role is full-time, requiring 40 hours per week. The position is in Nursing, Specialty. The job requires U.S. citizenship, passing a pre-employment physical examination, and participation in vaccination programs for influenza and COVID-19. Qualifications include English language proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing school, and current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse. The grade determination is based on scope, education, and dimensions of practice, leadership, veteran/patient-driven care, professional development, and evidence-based practice/research. Preferred experience includes a BSN, 3-5 years of nursing experience, and outpatient specialty nursing experience. The position is subject to a pre-employment physical and medical examination.