Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Psychologist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This is an open and continuous announcement for eligible and qualified applicants. Reviews will take place every 2 weeks until all positions are filled or otherwise closed.

Counsel - Rosemont, IL (LHB)

Company: Health Care Service Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 28, 2024

Luminare Health is a company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits and opportunities for growth. The company is looking for a Counsel to provide legal advice to its business teams and is offering a competitive salary range of $98,400 to $184,800.

Staff Physician (Dermatologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The agency considers education and practice length in determining final salary. Learn more about the agency.

Principal Product Owner (ServiceNow)

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The job description is for a Product Professional at Discover, a leading digital banking and payments company. The role involves partnering with stakeholders to define product vision, prioritizing product features, and developing strategic product plans. The company values diversity, teamwork, and collaboration, and offers a range of benefits and programs.

Digital Merchandising Manager

Company: Zoro

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 28, 2024

Zoro is an eCommerce company seeking a Digital Merchandising Manager to lead merchandising efforts. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with analytical skills and a deep understanding of customer buying behaviors.

100% WFH Account Executive- Promotional Products

Company: iPromo

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The job posting is for a WFH Account Executive position in Promotional Products. The role involves building strong relationships, growing business, and providing excellent customer service. The company offers a competitive base salary, commission, and quarterly bonus, as well as a comprehensive benefits package and remote work flexibility.

Orthotist/Prosthetist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The Orthotist/Prosthetist provides prosthetic/orthotic devices and treatment in the OrthoticProsthetic Laboratory Section of the Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service for the Jesse Brown Medical Center.

Business Analyst III

Company: Health Care Service Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 28, 2024

HCSC is a purpose-driven company that empowers employees with curated development plans and promotes rewarding careers. The company is looking for a project manager to analyze and coordinate requirements, define project scope, and participate in project management activities.

Hematology/Oncology Physician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments. To be eligible, you must meet specific requirements and submit your application within four months of appointment.

Orthotist/Prosthetist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The Orthotist/Prosthetist provides prosthetic/orthotic devices and treatment in the OrthoticProsthetic Laboratory Section of the Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service for the Jesse Brown Medical Center.

Senior Research Scientist

Company: Tate & Lyle

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The job posting is for a Research Scientist position at Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLC, requiring a Master's degree in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering, with experience in project management, industrial new product development, and ingredient design. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Manager, Paid Social and SEM, Ruder Finn

Company: Ruder Finn

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 28, 2024

Ruder Finn is seeking a talented Manager of Paid Social and SEM to join their growing integrated digital marketing team. The job requires extensive knowledge of social media advertising, SEM, and analytics, as well as experience with Meta, Google, and other platforms. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

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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