Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Psychiatrist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jul 15, 2024

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. The position requires US citizenship, a degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree, a current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery, and completion of residency training approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Lead ML Engineer - Recommender Systems (P4190)

Company: 84.51°

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

8451° is a retail data science insights and media company seeking a Lead ML Engineer to join their Relevancy Team. The role involves designing and implementing ML systems, optimizing performance, and deploying models to cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in building deep learning models, 3+ years of experience with Deep Learning frameworks, and strong understanding of ML frameworks and architectures.

Account Manager - Agency

Company: Mintel

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

As an Account Manager, you will work with agency accounts to increase their usage and investments with Mintel, focusing on retention and growth. You will maintain and grow existing relationships, build a pipeline, and deliver creative business solutions, while ensuring a high level of client satisfaction and ROI.

Data Analytics/Scientist

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

Data Analytics and Reporting professional with 5-7 years of experience, proficient in Python, R, and AWS tools, using advanced analytical algorithms and technologies to mine and analyze large datasets, and develop predictive models to drive business decisions and improve customer experience.

Principal Product Owner - Workload Automation

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

Discover is seeking a Principal Product Owner to lead the execution of enterprise observability initiatives, building and managing tools for SREs, DevOps engineers, and Incident Management teams to ensure maximum reliability and performance of digital systems. The role involves defining product vision, prioritizing work, and developing strategic product plans, as well as managing risk and escalating customer-impacting issues.

Lead Payments Product Management

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

Discover is seeking a Product Manager for the Risk Capabilities team to develop and improve tools and capabilities for Payments Risk and wider Payments business teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Delivery, Commercialization, Project Management, Payments Industry, Financial Services, Marketing, or related field.

Senior Manager Co-Brand Card Holder Engagement

Company: United Airlines

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

United Airlines is hiring a Senior Manager CoBrand Card Holder Engagement to lead the team responsible for driving cardholder spend engagement and retention initiatives for the United Mileage Plus cobrand credit card programs. The role involves developing and executing marketing strategies, managing cardholder lifecycle, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

Comics News Writer

Company: Comic Book Resources

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

CBR is seeking experienced writers to join its award-winning writing team to create fun, informative, and engaging comic book news articles. The ideal candidate has a passion for comic books, a broad working knowledge of comics, and excellent writing and research skills. The role is fully remote, and the selected candidate will have opportunities for career growth and development within the organization.

Physician (Anesthesiologist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: North Chicago, Illinois North Chicago, Illinois

Posted Jul 15, 2024

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Private Equity Accountant

Company: Northern Trust

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2024

The Private Capital Accountant operates independently, serving on large and complex projects, and is responsible for providing comprehensive administration, financial accounting, and investor reporting services for private equity funds. The role requires technical competence, excellent analytical, consultative, and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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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