Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Executive Assistant

Company: Fulcrum GT

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Fulcrum is seeking an Executive Assistant to support high-level executives. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, be proficient in Microsoft 365, and have strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills.

Registry Program Manager

Company: HirexHire

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

HirexHire is a recruiting and talent consultancy that provides long-term talent solutions to companies. They are looking for a Registry Program Manager to join their client's team, responsible for developing, implementing, and managing registry programs. The ideal candidate should have a background in public health, health informatics, or epidemiology, with experience in program management and data analysis.

Senior Tax Analyst

Company: Akuna Capital

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Akuna Capital is a trading firm that provides liquidity as an options marketmaker. They are seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to work on global tax compliance, transfer pricing, and tax research and planning. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of tax experience, a BSBA in Accounting or related field, and be proficient in MS Excel.

Sr. Director, Product Management (Remote)

Company: Inspira Financial

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Inspira Financial is seeking a Sr Director Product Management to lead the product vision, strategy, and implementation of initiatives for their Health and Benefit line of business. The role requires collaboration across functional teams, driving product ideation, developing roadmaps, and aligning with the company's strategic direction.

Business Development Representative

Company: Coro

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Coro is seeking a Business Development Representative to lead first engagements with potential clients, focusing on outbound efforts to drive business opportunities. The role requires excellent communication skills, research skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The company offers unlimited time off, robust benefits, and a competitive compensation package.

Financial Backing

Company: Belvedere Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm seeking experienced traders with a strong track record, drive to succeed, and ability to grow a desk. They offer customizable financial backing packages, competitive splits, and access to proprietary execution software. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of trading experience, strong quantitative skills, and entrepreneurial attitude.

Principal Software Engineer

Company: Kalderos

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Kalderos is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead and mentor their engineering team in developing innovative and scalable software solutions for the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, experience in architecting and designing complex software systems, and a passion for technology and continuous learning.

Futures Trader RV

Company: Geneva Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Geneva Trading is seeking a Futures Trader specialized in Relative Value RV to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in STEM, Finance, Economics or a related field, 4+ years of trading experience, and a deep understanding of futures products. The role involves developing and maintaining relative value trading models, designing and executing trading strategies, and managing global risk metrics.

Sr. Customer Success Manager, Manufacturer

Company: Kalderos

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Kalderos is seeking a Senior Customer Success Manager to lead customer success teams in achieving satisfaction and growth, driving retention and expansion. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of professional experience building and maintaining customer relationships, 5+ years of experience in administering and implementing a medical claims or healthcare data management product, and strong project management skills.

Analyst

Company: Tegus

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Tegus is a market intelligence platform that provides primary and market information to institutional investors, corporations, and consultancies. The company is looking for a sales professional to source industry experts, connect investors with decision-makers, and help them make informed decisions. The role requires excellent communication skills, persistence, and a goalfocused mindset. The company offers a range of benefits, including comprehensive medical and dental plans, 401K plan, paid parental leave, and a fun and dynamic work 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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