Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Recruiter (Short-Term Position)

Company: Meta

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Meta is seeking a Recruiter with 7+ years of experience in sourcing, engaging, and activating passive candidates. The role involves managing full-cycle recruiting, creating innovative sourcing strategies, and collaborating with hiring managers. The ideal candidate should have experience in recruiting tools, data management, and reporting techniques. The position is a short-term in-office role, intended to last no longer than 12 months, to support Meta's existing Recruiting team. Meta is committed to equal employment opportunities and offers competitive compensation with benefits.

Sr. Manager, Paid Media | Nearshore Growth Marketing Team

Company: DEPTÂ

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

DEPT is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands. They are looking for a Senior Manager Nearshore to build out their paid media nearshore practice and manage client paid media budgets.

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

Company: Penske Motor Group

Location: Rock Island, IL

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Penske is seeking a Technician for a job opportunity in Milan, IL. The role involves preventative maintenance and minor repairs on a well-maintained fleet of vehicles. The job offers variety, competitive pay, shift premiums, career stability, growth opportunities, excellent benefits, and comprehensive training. The ideal candidate should have basic mechanical aptitude, 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience, a valid driver's license, and excellent customer service skills. The position requires physical ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in various weather conditions.

Teachers at East Riverside KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Rockford, IL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, a recognized early childhood education provider, is seeking a Teacher to join their team. The role involves implementing curriculum, creating a nurturing environment, partnering with parents, and supporting center success. Benefits include career development, discounted child care, medical benefits, and more. The company is committed to providing high-quality child care for all families, regardless of background.

Teachers at South Arlington Heights KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Arlington Heights, IL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, the first early childhood education provider to receive the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, is seeking teachers to join their team. The role involves implementing KinderCare's curriculum, creating a nurturing environment, partnering with parents, and supporting the center's success. Benefits include discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental health support, and more. The company operates in over 2,000 sites across 40 states, committed to providing high-quality child care for all families.

Endocrinology – Clinical Faculty

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Rush University Medical Center's Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology is recruiting a board-certified/board-eligible Endocrinologist with a focus on metabolic bone diseases, calcium, and parathyroid disorders. The successful candidate will join a growing team, become a faculty member, and participate in teaching efforts for students, residents, and fellows. The Division offers extensive clinical research opportunities, including osteoporosis pharmacologics, quality improvement studies, and fracture reduction projects. The position involves inpatient consultative services, an outpatient Bone Metabolic Disease and Mineral Disorders Clinic, and general endocrinology and diabetes-related duties. The candidate will have access to mentorship and will be part of an academic environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Modeler

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a Data and Analytics professional. The role involves developing predictive models, designing and developing models using machine learning and other algorithms, and presenting results to management. The company values unique qualities and encourages growth. The position requires a Master's degree in a related field and 2+ years of experience in developing data-based analytical solutions. Benefits include paid parental leave, 401(k) plan, medical benefits, and more. The base pay ranges from $89,000.00 to $124,600.00.

Teachers at South Street KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Elgin, IL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, the first early childhood education provider to receive the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, is seeking teachers to join their team. The role involves implementing KinderCare's curriculum, creating a nurturing environment, partnering with parents, and supporting the center's success. Benefits include discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental health support, and more. The company operates in over 2,000 sites across 40 states, committed to providing high-quality child care for all families.

Commercial Product Manager - API Banking (Hybrid)

Company: First Citizens Bank

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 18, 2024

This job posting is for a Product Manager (Product Owner) role in API Banking for commercial clients at First Citizens. The role involves developing and delivering a range of Treasury, Cash Management, and Payment products. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, develop requirements, manage roadmap, and communicate with various teams. They will also research trends, define product usage analytics, and evolve agile product development processes. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of product management experience, or a High School Diploma and 6 years of experience. Financial services and/or commercial banking experience is preferred. The base pay is between $115,260 and $155,940 in Illinois, and between $125,800 and $170,200 in California or New York.

Director of Revenue Operations

Company: Coro

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Coro is seeking a Director of Revenue Operations to build foundational revenue operations processes and structure. The role combines strategic and executional responsibilities, bridging gaps between sales and finance while driving operational excellence.

Teachers at Sleepy Hollow KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: West Dundee, IL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, a recognized early childhood education provider, is seeking a Teacher to join their team. The role involves implementing curriculum, creating a nurturing environment, partnering with parents, and supporting center success. Benefits include discounted child care, medical coverage, and wellness programs. The company is committed to equal opportunity and believes in providing high-quality child care for all families.

Warehouse Operator - Inventory Control - 2nd Shift - NAIC2

Company: World Wide Technology

Location: Edwardsville, IL

Posted Nov 19, 2024

World Wide Technology (WWT), a global tech solutions provider, is seeking a Warehouse Operator for the 2nd shift. The role involves managing inventory control, operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), and ensuring product safety. Responsibilities include receiving, moving, picking, and shipping products, applying and scanning labels, and maintaining a clean, organized warehouse. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of warehousing experience, proficient computer skills, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. WWT offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision care, profit sharing, and a 401k plan with company matching.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for research positions by seniority?
Entry‑level research scientists and data analysts earn $70,000‑$90,000 annually, with variations by industry. Mid‑level roles (2‑5 years experience) range $90,000‑$120,000. Senior researchers, principal investigators, or AI lead scientists command $120,000‑$160,000 plus equity or grant‑based bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valued in research roles?
Key skills include statistical programming in Python or R, SQL for data querying, machine‑learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), laboratory software (LabVIEW, Benchling), and version control (Git). Certifications that boost prospects are TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, and CLIA‑certified lab technician credentials for clinical research.
Can research jobs be performed remotely?
Approximately 60% of research listings now offer full‑remote or hybrid schedules, especially in AI, data science, and UX research. Lab‑based roles typically require on‑site presence, but many institutions provide remote data‑analysis and simulation positions.
What are common career progression paths in research?
Typical progression starts with Research Assistant → Research Scientist → Senior Scientist → Lead or Principal Investigator → Director of Research or R

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