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Cyber Threat Fusion & Hunt Deputy Lead

Company: Leidos

Location: O'Fallon, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

This job posting is for a leadership role in cyber defense at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) GSM-O II program and DISA Global Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) organization. The position involves supporting DISA with cyber threat intelligence products, managing adversary indicators of compromise, tracking and monitoring adversary tactics, and leading cyber threat intelligence collaboration. The role requires leading defensive cyber operations activities, engaging with various customers and mission partners, and maintaining situational awareness of cyber activity. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in cyber, DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 certification, and an active Top Secret/SCI clearance. Preferred qualifications include knowledge in cloud security, DISA and DoD networks, and experience with tools like Wireshark and Splunk.

Teacher at Champions Early Learning Center at Libertyville

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Mundelein, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, a recognized early childhood education provider, is seeking a Teacher to join their team. The role involves creating a world-class learning experience, implementing curriculum, and fostering positive relationships with families and children. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and supports work-life integration. KinderCare operates in over 2,000 sites across 40 states, committed to providing high-quality child care for all families.

Onsite Lab Support Clerk- Floater

Company: Labcorp

Location: Itasca, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual for a Hospital Reference Test Clerk position in Itasca, IL. The role involves performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting, and data entry in a high-throughput environment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, preferably with 1 year of relative experience in a lab or healthcare setting. Key responsibilities include preparing laboratory specimens for analysis, communicating effectively with client office staff, and ensuring accurate data entry. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, 401(k), and PTO. The work schedule is Monday - Friday 5:00pm - 1:30am, and rotating Saturdays.

2025 Research Summer Intern, Absolute Return Strategies

Company: GCM Grosvenor

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The 10week Summer Internship Program is designed to provide an introduction to the alternative investment industry. Interns receive realworld experience that will foster professional development while complementing their studies. The program involves performing thorough qualitative and quantitative analysis of existing and potential investments, tracking trends, and preparing internal and external market and investment commentary.

Senior Risk Associate, Governance, Valuations, & Innovation

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Capital One's Governance, Valuations, & Innovation (GV&I) Team is recruiting for a Senior Risk Associate position in McLean, Virginia. The role involves partnering with various departments to enhance risk governance, controls, processes, and assurance practices. The ideal candidate should have risk management experience, strong data and analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively across multiple functional areas. Responsibilities include providing guidance on commercial credit policies, supporting the credit policy lifecycle, administering credit approval processes, and leveraging technology to enhance credit processes. The role offers significant professional growth and exposure to senior management.

Origins Program - Sales Representative

Company: Siemens Digital Industries Software

Location: Rosemont, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Siemens Digital Industries Software is seeking early career sales professionals for their 15-month Origins sales development program. The program, located in Rosemont, IL, offers a comprehensive 12-week enablement, hands-on software portfolio experience, and a 12-month rotation in either Chicago or Detroit. Successful candidates will learn to communicate Siemens Xcelerator software portfolio, implement sales strategies, and manage accounts. Requirements include 2+ years of B2B sales experience in technology, a Bachelor's degree, and authorization to work in the US. Siemens offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible work environment.

Teachers at Piood Drive KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Orland Park, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, a recognized early childhood education provider, is seeking dedicated teachers 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 or location.

Product Operations Manager

Company: CCC Intelligent Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. is offering a position for a Product Operations Manager, with a salary range of $94,409.00 - $140,000.00, eligible for bonuses and commission. The role involves developing and executing product portfolio strategies, managing product lifecycles, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and monitoring performance metrics. CCC values integrity, customer focus, innovation, inclusion & diversity, tenacity, and connection, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Center Director

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Schaumburg, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, a recognized early childhood education provider, is seeking a Center Director. The role involves hiring and developing a team of educators, partnering with parents, and growing KinderCare's community presence. The company offers a world-class curriculum, center accreditation, and benefits including discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and wellness programs. KinderCare is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, operating in over 2,000 sites across 40 states.

Support Analyst I, IT Service Desk

Company: Invenergy

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Invenergy is a company that drives innovation in energy, providing power generation and storage solutions. They are looking for a Support Analyst to provide technical assistance to employees across the organization.

Teachers at Oak Park Ave. KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Tinley Park, IL

Posted Oct 18, 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, mental health support, and more. The company is committed to providing high-quality child care for all families, regardless of background or location.

Teachers at West Beverly KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 18, 2024

KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, is seeking a Teacher 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, employee assistance programs, and more. KinderCare operates in over 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia, committed to providing high-quality child care to all families.

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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