Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Senior Business Development Manager Parking

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Location: Chicago, IL

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Business Analyst

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Location: Deerfield, IL

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Senior Business Development Manager Parking

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Location: Hoffman Estates, IL

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Senior Business Development Manager Parking

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Location: Park Ridge, IL

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Senior Business Development Manager Parking

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Location: Lake Zurich, IL

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Grant Proposal Manager

Company: SGA YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES NFP

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 05, 2025

Prepare and submit funding applications/reapplications/proposals to local, state and federal government agencies. Excellent writing skills are necessary.

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Senior Facilities Specialist

Company: Constellation Brands

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 04, 2025

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Senior Business Development Manager Parking

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Location: Crystal Lake, IL

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Senior Financial Audit Consultant

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Location: O'Fallon, IL

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Senior Business Development Manager Parking

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Location: Wheaton, IL

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Senior Manager - Revenue Growth Management (RGM) - Customer Strategy and Capabilities

Company: PepsiCo

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 06, 2025

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Senior Business Development Manager Parking

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Location: Orland Park, IL

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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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