Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Outbound Business Development Representative II

Company: Tegus

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2024

Tegus is a leading market intelligence platform that provides insights and answers to institutional investors, corporations, and consultancies. The company is looking for an Outbound BDR to generate a robust pipeline of qualified sales leads by arranging concept calls and in-person meetings between institutional investors and the Tegus sales team.

Digital Marketing Specialist (ONSITE)

Company: Aqueity Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2024

Aqueity is looking for a Digital Marketing Specialist to join their growing team. The role involves leading marketing efforts, conducting market research, and developing creative marketing campaigns. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a fun work culture.

Sr. Website Manager

Company: NinjaTrader

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2024

NinjaTrader is a fintech company looking for a Senior Website Manager to support their Content Team. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of web best practices, frontend development, UX, and SEO. The role involves managing the technical aspects of the website, developing and implementing SEO strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

Research Associate

Company: Reach3 Insights

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2024

Reach3 Insights is a global insights firm that uses mobile messaging-based conversational insights to transform the industry. They are looking for a Research Associate to join their team, with a competitive compensation package and a hybrid workplace.

Corporate Accountant

Company: SRAM, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2024

The role is based in a hip corporate and entertainment area, with a highly effective and caring team. The company promotes cycling and has a passion for creating world-class products.

Cloud Security Engineer

Company: Zoro

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2024

Zoro is an eCommerce company that values diversity and inclusion, and is looking for a security expert to join their team. The job involves designing and implementing cloud security solutions, and requires a strong background in modern cloud security tooling and processes.

Account Executive

Company: Curaleaf

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2024

Curaleaf is a leading global cannabis provider with a commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. The company offers top-tier products and services in both medical and adult-use markets, and is committed to corporate social responsibility through its Rooted in Good initiative.

Strategic Finance Associate

Company: Attain

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2024

Attain is a company that aims to empower consumers to leverage their data in exchange for financial services. The company is looking for a Strategic Finance Associate to support its financial and operational projects. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, as well as experience in financial modeling and data analysis.

CRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Company: Tempus AI

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2024

Tempus is a healthcare technology company that is advancing precision medicine and partnering with Fight Colorectal Cancer to encourage cutting-edge clinicogenomic cancer research. They are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to study and advance precision oncology in colorectal cancer using one of the world's largest clinicogenomic databases.

Manager, Advisory Services

Company: Strata Decision Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2024

The job posting is for an Advisory Services Manager at Strata, requiring a strong understanding of hospital operations, labor management, and project management skills. The role involves developing and deploying Advisory Services to support labor productivity, and requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare finance operations management, process improvement, and labor productivity.

Senior Growth Manager (Chicago)

Company: SpotHero

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2024

SpotHero is a fast-growing tech company that aims to bring the parking industry into the future through technology. They are looking for a Senior Growth Manager to join their team, who will be responsible for obtaining new parking supply, collaborating with other Revenue Team functions, and optimizing performance at existing locations.

Associate - Strategy Consulting

Company: Red Chalk Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2024

Red Chalk Group is a boutique professional services firm seeking exceptionally talented AssociatesSenior Associates in the Chicago area to advise clients on key strategic issues related to growth initiatives, megatrends, disruptive technology, and intellectual property.

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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