Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Payroll and Benefits Specialist

Company: NinjaTrader

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 23, 2024

NinjaTrader is a dynamic trading platform that empowers traders to take control of their financial destiny. The company is committed to innovation, providing cutting-edge products and services, and has a strong focus on employee development and recognition.

Psychiatrist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 23, 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.

Hematology/Oncology Physician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 23, 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.

AI Product manager

Company: Supernova Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 23, 2024

The job description is seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead and manage an AI-powered document assistant and data extraction solution. The responsibilities include developing a strategic roadmap, understanding client challenges, collaborating with teams, and leveraging generative AI technologies.

Staff Physician (Dermatologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 23, 2024

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

Sr. Network Security Engineer (Perm #Hybrid at our Chicago HQ near O'Hare Airport)

Company: Alliant Credit Union

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 23, 2024

The job description is for a Sr Security Engineer who will lead complex projects, provide technical support, and evaluate services and strategic direction of network security products. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, and 7 years of experience in emerging security network technologies.

Orthotist/Prosthetist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 23, 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.

Staff Accountant #Hybrid

Company: Alliant Credit Union

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 23, 2024

The job description outlines the responsibilities of an accounting role, including preparing analyses and reconciliations, collaborating with internal customers, and supporting month-end close. The role also involves processing transactions, identifying accounting efficiencies, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.

Staff Physician (Dermatologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 23, 2024

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

Hematology/Oncology Physician

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 23, 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.

Vice President Experience Research

Company: JPMorganChase

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 23, 2024

The job description is for a Vice President of Experience Research in Small Business Payments. The role involves designing and executing research studies, analyzing data, and mentoring junior researchers and designers. The company is looking for someone with 5+ years of experience in user experience research and a strong focus on both quantitative and qualitative research methods.

Associate, Operational Regulatory Compliance (Electrical Engineering)

Company: Invenergy

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 23, 2024

Invenergy is a company that drives innovation in energy, providing power generation and storage solutions. They are looking for an Associate Reliability Compliance Electrical Engineer to support their Reliability Compliance program.

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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