Graduate research assistant jobs in Skokie, IL

CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of ChicagoAs a Research Assistant at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago you will utilize analytical skills in the areas of Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics and Computer Science to support academic research and policy work by staff economists. Topics of interest to our economists include micro and macroeconomics, finance, regional economic markets, insurance markets, and economic inequality and inclusion. Research and policy projects help to inform and direct the Bank's efforts to achieve its mission. Specific tasks that research assistants can expect to undertake include quantitative research analyses using economic and financial data; developing code for model estimation; collecting and managing data; and preparation of briefings. This position is structured as part of a two-year program and requires a two-year commitment. You will work with a variety of economists on their specified team to acquire skills in how to work with data in order to answer research and policy questions. Such skills are valuable when pursuing graduate studies in economics and related fields as well as for careers in industry, policy, and /or the non-profit sector. The level of work required is considered entry-level and staff work under direct supervision. You will have no direct reports. We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. For further information, please visit our website: ****************************************************** Your Principal Duties and Responsibilities Conduct statistical and economic analyses of current macroeconomic, microeconomic, financial, and regional data, and provides support for the economists in their academic research and policy work. Support the economists in their basic and applied research by following instructions to perform tasks including collecting data, conducting moderately complex statistical analysis, writing code for model estimation, and organizing the presentation of results. Prepare a variety of charts, tables, and descriptive text for department management or other staff economists to use in their briefings of the President and the Board of Directors. Collaborate with economists at all stages of the research process - from literature reviews and data analyses to regressions and presentations of results [on some occasions, efforts will be substantial enough to lead to jointly authored articles with economists] Recommend, initiates, plans, and executes research projects under the guidance of manager and department researchers. Perform other duties, as requested. Your Education and Experience Bachelor's degree (at minimum) with a strong quantitative background (econometrics, statistics, advanced calculus, or computer programming) Evidence of aptitude for quantitative and analytical skills Exposure to and experience using data/programming languages Demonstrated interest in economics Your Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of and experience applying economic theory and quantitative analysis techniques under the supervision of researchers. Ability to use PC standard and statistical programs, such as but not limited to R, Python, STATA, MATLAB, ArcGIS, etc. to organize data and to perform advanced statistical and econometric analyses. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong organizational and planning skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: To be considered, all applications must include: 1-Resume 2-Cover Letter 3-Undergraduate+ Transcript (unofficial is acceptable) 4-At least one letter of recommendation - please have your recommender submit a letter directly to: ******************************** with your LAST NAME, FIRST NAME in the subject line of the email. 5-At least TWO references (name, contact information) submitted separately from your resume IMPORTANT NOTE: When asked to upload your resume on the Workday Portal, you must upload all supplementary application documents. There will not be an additional prompt to upload documents 2 3, & 5. You must upload them on the same page where you upload your resume. Failure to do so will result postponing the review of your application. All applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. If you have any questions regarding the submission of your application, please reach out to ************************* What we offer: The expected starting salary for this position is $75,000 annually in addition to annual performance-based discretionary bonuses. Final salary and offer will be determined based on the applicant's relevant experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data. The Chicago Fed offers benefits to support overall health and financial security. Learn more about our benefits here: ********************************************** A continuous learning environment with opportunities to gain new skills and grow your career. Additional Requirements: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position has additional screening requirements due to the information accessed while performing the job. These additional screenings would be initiated at the time of offer acceptance and can take approximately two months to be completed. The screening covers areas such as education/employment verification, criminal history, credit history, and reaches out to your references and people that know you well. As a condition of employment, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago employees must comply with the Bank's ethics rules, which generally prohibit employees, their spouses/domestic partners, and minor children from owning securities, such as stock, of banks or savings associations or their affiliates, such as bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies. If you or your spouse/domestic partner or minor child own such securities and would not be willing or able to divest them if you accepted an offer of Bank employment, you should raise this issue with the recruiter for this posting, who can provide you contact information for our ethics official if necessary. 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Details Job Title RESEARCH ASSISTANT I Position Number 8151005 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name CBCC RESEARCH Location Code Dept of Cancer Biology (06311A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities * Carrying out tissue collection and experiments as instructed by the Principal Investigator (PI), with appropriate training, and assisting the PI, research staff, and students with lab procedures and projects. * Additional duties include monitoring the inventory of lab supplies, preparing lab stock solutions, and maintaining cell lines in culture. * Gather, organize, enter, and analyze data. * Maintain a safe and orderly lab environment. * Ensure compliance with safety regulations. * Perform related and other duties as assigned. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Bachelor's degree in related field and zero-one year of related experience. Qualifications * Required: Bachelor's degree * Preferred: Biological or biochemical sciences * Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Certificates/Credentials/Licenses None Computer Skills * Microsoft Office Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes Physical Demands Standing, Repetitive Motions Working Conditions Odors, Animals Open Date 11/11/2025 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $20/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $16.60/hr Special Instructions to Applicants As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at ***************************** About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.

Department: MED-Medical Social Sciences Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Target hiring range for this position will be between $17.05-$21.31 per hour. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Performs biomedical &/or social-behavioral research by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports. Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all relevant current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH). Dr. Cindy Veldhuis at the Institute for Sexual Minority Health and Wellbeing is seeking a research assistant to support the research manager, the PI, and the SOQIR Lab on two NIH-funded studies focused on women's same-gender couple relationships. The incumbent will assist in overseeing and implementing the protocols of the SOQIR and SOQIR families' studies. The incumbent will collaborate with the research project manager in recruitment, interview coordination and conduction, and data analysis. This position is contingent upon receipt of funding. May co-author scientific papers for presentation & publication. Specific duties below. Please note: Supervisor provides objectives, detailed deadlines and general instructions. Work is reviewed for technical accuracy and compliance with instructions, practice, policy and procedures. EE meets frequently with supervisor to obtain instructions regarding general phases of work and in some cases as to specific details. Specific Responsibilities: Technical * Recruits study participants. * Reviews & obtains informed consent. * Schedules study visits with participants. * Conducts interviews. * Collects survey data. * Facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow. * Support in original content creation to maintain study's presence on social media platforms including Instagram, X, TikTok, and Facebook and to educate the public about LGBTQ+ women's health and wellbeing. Administration * Supports research manager in maintaining detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data; &/or preparing basic charts & graphs. * Performs scientific literature searches to support the research lab as a whole and maintain reference library. * Completes portions of grant applications &/or documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols. Finance * Support research manager in tracking and reporting lab expenses * Support research manager in participant payment distribution * May process reimbursements for travel expenses. Supervision * May train other research staff to interview/test participants. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. * Experience working as a research assistant or other research related experience. * Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Knowledge of qualitative methods highly desirable; must be sensitive to the nature of the work and confidentiality of the study participants. * Experience doing qualitative research interviews. * Experience with qualitative coding. * Ability to read, understand and extract key information (e.g., design, methods, major findings) from research articles. * Exceptional listening skills. * Must be comfortable discussing relationships, sex, mental health (including suicide), substance use, gender, sexuality, family planning, and trauma using a non-judgmental, strengths-based approach. * Strong ability to prioritize tasks. * Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to adhere to instructions/procedures. * Good communication skills, demonstrated effective spoken and written communication, including willingness to ask questions when clarification or amplification is required. * Good time management skills; efficient and resourceful in problem-solving; able to prioritize tasks. * Ability to interact sensitively, effectively, and professionally with individuals from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds. * Demonstrated ability to take ownership of the work, possessing initiative, good follow-through and ability to work without supervision. * Ability to receive and benefit from feedback; willingness to expand skill set and improve. * Flexibility in adapting to new procedures and environments. * Ability to work in a team environment. * Knowledge of basic computer skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated experience working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals. * Demonstrated experience working with Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC). * Demonstrated experience working in women's health or wellbeing * Experience with community-based participatory research or other community-centric research models. * Interest in women's health, transgender/nonbinary people's health, and research on LGBTQIA+ couples and research Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Ability to work in a team environment. * Ability to work with minimum supervision and guidance. * Willingness to expand skill set and improve. * Ability to write scientifically for dissemination activities. * Familiarity with data collection and management software, such as Qualtrics. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. 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The Highlights: This position is funded by an external grant source. If the grant terminates for any reason, if grant funding is lost or reduced for any reason, or if the budgetary needs for fulfilling the grant requirements change, your employment with the University will be immediately discontinued. The Culture and Evidence-Based Practice lab is seeking a part-time research assistant for a program that teaches coping skills to combat adolescent depression in school settings. The goal of the project is to train providers and evaluate the program's effectiveness with low income, predominantly Latino and African American youth. What You'll Do: Conducts interviews of research participants, which includes diagnostic assessments of adolescents. Supports therapists delivering the intervention. Recruits and schedules participants. Data entry and dataset management. Helps prepare materials for interviews and therapy sessions. What You'll Need: B.A./B.S. or M.A./M.S. in Psychology or related field. Interest in research and in working with children and adolescents, including those with mental health problems. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Ability to work well with others and efficiently manage multiple demands. Flexibility in schedule, including some afternoon and early evenings. Travel to several school sites required. The Culture and Evidence-Based Practice lab is seeking a part-time research assistant for a program that teaches coping skills to combat adolescent depression in school settings. The goal of the project is to train providers and evaluate the program's effectiveness with low income, predominantly Latino and African American youth. The anticipated hiring range for this position is: $16.69 to $25.05 per hour. The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Perks: Working for a stable and well-known University. Top choice medical, dental, and vision benefits. Retirement plan matching contribution of 10%. Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Generous paid time off, sick time, holidays, floating holidays, and more! Part-Time Benefits For consideration, please include a resume and cover letter. Vincentian Mission: Guided by an ethic of Vincentian personalism and professionalism, DePaul compassionately upholds the dignity of all members of its diverse, multi-faith, and inclusive community. We seek to hire collaborative, open-minded, and dedicated professionals who are committed to advancing our university mission to making education accessible to all, with special attention to including underserved and underrepresented communities. Successful candidates thrive in an environment where ideas and perspectives representing a wide variety of cultures, backgrounds and experiences are welcome and supported. Required Background Check: Employment at DePaul University is contingent on passing a background check. Only final candidates who are extended an offer of employment will undergo a background check. DePaul University is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Hiring Department: Department of Medicine Salary: The previously determined salary range for this position was $200,000 to $210,000. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including equivalent years in rank, training, and field or discipline; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Position Summary The Research Associate Professor will provide strategic leadership, oversight, and coordination of community outreach and engagement efforts across the UI Cancer Center (UICC). This individual will serve as a key advisor to the UICC Director and as an advocate for community-focused initiatives within center-wide planning, decision-making, and scientific development. Duties & Responsibilities * Serve as a principal advisor to the UICC Director in all matters related to COE. * Ensure alignment with Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) requirements, NCI guidelines, and institutional priorities. * Promote consistency of language, strategy, and documentation across COE components in accordance with CCSG expectations. * Represent and advocate for COE priorities during UICC planning, resource allocation, and strategic discussions. * Initiate, lead, and support collaborations across departments and colleges within the University of Illinois Chicago. * Collaborate with other Associate Directors, program leaders, and faculty to advance UICC's strategic goals. * Help shape the vision, strategic priorities, and actionable strategies for COE initiatives. * Monitor, evaluate, and report on progress toward UICC strategic planning goals. * Provide input into budgeting, resource distribution, and infrastructure planning to support COE. * Build and maintain partnerships with institutional, local, and national collaborators to elevate UICC's community impact. * Serve as an active member of the Executive Committee and Cancer Scientific Council. Minimum Qualifications * Terminal degree required (PhD, MD, doctorate) * Minimum of 7 years of experience in discipline, including at least 3 years of demonstrated leadership in research and/or clinical area. * Must have peer-reviewed funding and/or PI of Clinical Trials, as applicable for specialty/discipline. * Eligible for Research Associate Professor rank in the College of Medicine The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation

The Art Institute of Chicago shares its singular collections with our city and the world. We collect, care for, and interpret works of art across time, cultures, geographies, and identities, centering the vision of artists and makers. We recognize that all art is made in a particular context, demanding continual, dynamic reconsideration in the present. We are a place of gathering; we foster the exchange of ideas and inspire an expansive, inclusive understanding of human creativity. Please click on the links below to view our competitive, comprehensive benefits package: * Hiring Range * Benefits * PTO Overview * Job Classification: Full Time Temporary Staff * Grade Level: 5 ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The museum's collection of Applied Arts of Europe comprises 9,500 works of art ranging in date from 1100 to 1945, with strengths in the fields of Arms and Armor, 18th century design, and 19th century design reform. Collection holdings include furniture, ceramics, glass, metalwork, and other mixed media. ABOUT THE POSITION The Department of Applied Arts of Europe (AAE) seeks a Research Assistant to aid in the researching of the collection of Arms and Armor for publication of a collection catalogue. This is a full-time two-year position reporting to the Amy and Paul Carbone Curator of Arms and Armor, in close consultation with the Collection Manager. The Research Assistant is responsible for the organization, preservation, documentation, and research of archival materials under AAE's stewardship with a focus on the Arms and Armor holdings of the AAE collection. They will facilitate access to the department archives through scanning and digitization of object files, deaccession records, acquisition documentation, installation images, and publication and exhibition histories. The assistant will work collaboratively with the curator of Arms and Armor to explore issues of connoisseurship, provenance, and material history. Additionally, the assistant will contribute to research related to the development of programs, permanent and temporary exhibitions, and online publication projects that feature the museum's Arms and Armor holdings and European decorative arts before 1700. RESPONSIBILITIES * Processes and digitizes department archival material to professional standards * Supports research efforts by providing organized access to the department archives * Updates publication, exhibition history, provenance, and core data of objects in the Museum's collection management system under the supervision of the Curator, Collection Manager, and Research Associate * Gather primary and secondary research on objects in the Arms and Armor collection, including comparable images and technical research from peer institutions; and related technical and art historical literature * Works with the Curator to examine objects in the collection for updates to the object files and Museum's collection management system * Submits research requests and examines Art Institute of Chicago Institutional Archives in support of object file documentation and research related to publication projects * Works with Curator to write or edit permanent and temporary exhibition labels, catalogue entries, audio tours, and web content PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to lift 40 pounds and occasionally use a step stool or ladder. * Tolerance to dust with use of optional face covering, gloves, and/or smock. * Periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer; must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. * Often moves about inside the office, access storage areas, move file boxes and folders, and other related tasks. * Often operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as scanners and printers. QUALIFICATIONS * Master's Degree in Art History, Museum Studies, Curatorial Affairs, or equivalent area of study required. * Graduate or Undergraduate level study of European art required. Knowledge of decorative arts, arms and armor and/or material culture, from the 12th to 18th centuries highly preferred. * Minimum 1-2 years research experience in a museum, library or academic setting highly preferred. * Demonstrated excellent research and writing skills * Possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to initiate and conclude projects, and to work independently * Demonstrate capacity for analytical work, accuracy, neatness, reliability, and attention to detail as these are essential to the role. * Computer skills including knowledge of Google Suite and Adobe PDF Pro. * Demonstrated ability to learn museum-specific collection management systems. ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION The Art Institute of Chicago is an equal opportunity, equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe in a staff culture that benefits from a wide range of experience, backgrounds, and career paths, and we encourage nontraditional candidates to apply. The Art Institute of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires and promotes qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran status or citizenship. The Institute complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Department of Human Resources at apply_**************.

Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace (**************************************************************************** UpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A**********048001024) **Your role at Clorox:** As a Technician in the Glad R&D testing laboratory, you will play a crucial role in the assessment and testing of products, plastic films and related products. This position is responsible for supporting work within the Glad business unit. In this position you will evaluate product samples and assist scientists in the new product development process to bring innovation and product improvements to market that meet rising consumer demands. This role will focus on hands-on lab operations with some focus on continuous improvement and inventory management. This position requires working in pilot plant & laboratory environments that will include moderate physical activity, working in a lab running test equipment, and interfacing with engineers on project and experimental study needs. This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL R&D Lab, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday. **In this role, you will:** **Technical Testing Support of R&D innovation efforts:** + Support the Glad Business Unit by working with Product and Process Development Scientists in planning and executing product testing in the lab and pilot plant to enable successful launches. + Accurately prepare and test samples using approved methods and equipment. + Independently complete work assignments, communicating in a timely manner with business team regarding project updates. + Maintain good laboratory controls and documentation of testing records. + Anticipate and communicate potential issues, collaborating with Lab Lead and Scientists to create alternate solutions to avoid project delays. + Execute and coordinate experiment and trial report results through observation, recording, and analysis. **Continuous Improvement (Systems and Processes):** + Support efforts to improve daily lab operations and processes. + Champion usage of Data Management Process and Electronic Lab Notebook. + Contribute data and share responsibility for analysis and reporting. + Actively participates in weekly scheduling meetings; shared leadership of report-outs for learnings, brings forward issues and suggestions for improvements. **Inventory Management:** + Order supplies and manage inventories onsite. + Manage sample quantities for requested testing and disposition upon completion. + Use current material tracking systems to manage materials. **What we look for:** + Minimum 2year degree, 4 year degree preferred; preferred in technical/science field, and 2+ years working withina testing lab environment. **Desired:** + Experience at consumer product goods company within R&D or Quality testing lab + Experience in the plastic film industry with extruding, converting, characterizing and general handling of thin films. + Experience using Tensile / Compression testing, software + Experience establishing and maintaining digital tools for employee training and data management **Skills and Abilities** + Ability to read and interpret verbal and written test methods, procedures and directions + Experienceadhering to data management Best Practices + Mathematical calculations where/when required + Ability to record, process and compile data accurately + Knowledge of mechanical systems and troubleshooting + Computer skills for data entry, analysis, and database work + Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook + Experience maintain a clean and organized environment. + Good interpersonal skills - ability to work both independently and with a variety of people and changing tasks/responsibilities, in a team-oriented environment. + Demonstrated ability collaborating with internal and external partners. \#LI-Onsite **Workplace type:** This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL R&D Lab, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday. **We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.** **At Clorox, we have a** **Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives** **here (************************************************* . **[U.S.]Additional Information:** At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of well-being and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience, and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. -Zone A: $22.12 - $37.16 -Zone B: $20.29 - $34.09 -Zone C: $18.41 - $30.96 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. 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The Research intern assists the members of the Investment team by providing reporting and analysis support and excellent project management skills. Primary Responsibilities: * Assists the team with equities and fixed income research projects, as directed. * Assists with building out reports to primarily (1) monitor market and macroeconomic movements/dynamics and (2) help further capture/understand risk exposures within funds and prospective holdings. * Monitoring news flow for existing and prospective holdings. * This role will also include ad-hoc research responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications: * Currently enrolled (rising Junior or Senior) in a Bachelor's degree or MBA program preferably majoring in finance, accounting, economics or similar relevant field of study. * Evidence of challenging curriculum and a minimum 3.2 GPA. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with the ability to learn new programs quickly. * Must be organized and have a high attention to detail. * Good research skills with the ability to effectively compile and analyze data using AI-assisted tools * Interest in capital markets and the investment industry. * Independent and original thinker. * Strong level of integrity with an entrepreneurial spirit. For Illinois Applicants only: the expected hourly rate for this position is $22/hr.

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Location Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center Job Description The Research Student Assistant will work under close supervision to support various clinical research projects. Essential Job Functions: Follow research protocols as directed when applicable. Collect, record, and organize data. Maintain accurate records of data collection. Other research project specific duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Attention to detail and good organizational skills. Ability to communicate effectively in face-to-face interactions with research staff, physicians, and administrative staff. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. Education High School Diploma/GED (Required) Pay Range $18.00-$27.00 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************

As a Quantitative Research Intern, you will work side-by-side with our Research Team of mathematicians, scientists and technologists, to develop and enhance the models that drive Optiver's trading. You will tackle a practical research project that has real-world impact and directly influences Optiver's trading decisions. In our business, where the markets are always evolving, you will use your skills to predict its movements. This opportunity is also available in our Austin office. What you'll do: Led by our in-house education team, you will delve into trading fundamentals and engage in research projects that make a real difference. You will be paired with one of Optiver's seasoned researchers, providing you exposure to a variety of research areas, including: Using statistical models and machine learning to develop trading algorithms. Leveraging big data technologies to analyze high-frequency trading strategies, market microstructure, and financial instruments to identify trading opportunities. Building stochastic models to determine the fair value of financial derivatives. Combining quantitative analysis and high-performance implementation to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of pricing engines and libraries. What you'll get: You'll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem-solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you'll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets. In addition, you'll receive: The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries The opportunity to earn a return internship or full-time offer in Chicago, Austin, New York City, or Amsterdam based on performance A highly-competitive internship compensation package Optiver-covered flights, living accommodations, and commuting stipends Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more Who you are: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field with outstanding academic performance Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2028 Available to intern during Summer 2026 Open to full-time opportunities upon graduation in 2027 or 2028 Solid foundation in mathematics, probability, and statistics Excellent research, analytical, and modeling skills Independent research experience Proficiency in any programming language Experience in machine learning, with practical applications in time-series analysis and pattern recognition Strong interest in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills Who we are: At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilising the market no matter the conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we prioritise safeguarding the health and efficiency of the markets for all participants. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a respected partner on 100+ exchanges across the globe. Our differences are our edge. Optiver does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Optiver is supportive of US immigration sponsorship for this role. *We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2026. Below is the expected compensation for this position. This is a good-faith estimate of the base pay scale and sign-on bonus for this position and offers will ultimately be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and performance in the interview process. This position will also be eligible for the benefits listed above. Base Salary Range$70,000-$80,000 USD

Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services. Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, Labstat International Inc., Advanced Botanical Consulting & Testing (ABC Testing Inc.), Microconsult Inc., and Micro Quality Labs Inc. Certified Group provides laboratory testing and regulatory consulting services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, hemp, and other industries. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Research Assistant conducts testing procedures for project-based studies, such as shelf-life studies, inoculated challenge studies, process validation studies, etc., as described in client proposal agreements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: * Conducts all testing procedures in accordance with standard operating procedure and quality guidelines. * Accurately generates and transcribes pertinent data. * Interacts well with other department members to successfully accomplish department objectives. * Manages time and resources to maximize operational efficiency. * Can be relied upon to accurately execute scheduled tasks and assignments. POSITION OBJECTIVES * Execute all pertinent scheduled preparation and testing procedures as described in project proposals. * Maintain meticulous records of procedures performed related to contract research studies. * Demonstrate proficiency in all testing procedures as assigned, including recording and maintaining accurate and timely results based on the analyses performed. * Complete training assignments as directed. * Learn new techniques and technologies as appropriate. * Identify and communicate anomalous results and/or incongruent data sets with Department Manager/Supervisor. * Perform appropriate quality control tasks pertinent to the department including proper documentation and record keeping, in compliance with accreditation bodies. * Perform maintenance of laboratory equipment and instruments, including inspection, calibration, cleaning & sanitization, as directed. * Participate in special projects as assigned by the Department Manager/Supervisor. * Provide support or assistance within the department as directed, and work effectively with other departments. * Maintain a clean and sanitized laboratory work environment. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * B.S., preferably in Biology/Microbiology and appropriate industry specific experience. * 0-2 years relevant laboratory experience or food production/testing environment experience. * Competence with effectively delivering and receiving oral or written communication. * Basic computer skills required. * Experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications. * LIMS experience preferable. * Manual dexterity. * Ability to distinguish colors, preferred. * Ability to stand for prolonged periods. * Ability to lift 25 lbs. Benefits: * Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan * Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance * Group Medical * Tuition Reimbursement * Flexible Spending Accounts * Dental * Paid Holidays and Time Off * Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.

North Park University, a member of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin, would like to announce that applications are now being accepted for the position of Men's Volleyball Graduate Assistant Coach. The assistantship will begin in August 2026 and includes tuition remission, a partial meal plan, and a $3,000 stipend per semester. About North Park Founded in 1891, North Park University is a Christian university affiliated with the Evangelical Covenant Church of over 3,200 students from around the country and the world. Located for over 125 years on the land of the Miami and Potawatomi tribes in what is today Chicago's northside, NPU has recently been designated a Hispanic Serving Institution and is committed to serving diverse populations. Elevating North Park University's core distinctives of Christian, city-centered, and intercultural, NPU values diversity among its faculty and is committed to building a racially and culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages the nomination and candidacies of persons who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color regardless of gender. North Park University is located in the Albany Park neighborhood of Chicago, one of the most ethnically diverse zip codes in the United States. It is nine miles from downtown Chicago. The North Park campus has often been referred to as an oasis in the heart of the city - a place where students from urban, rural, and suburban backgrounds alike can call home. And all of this within the major metropolitan backdrop of Chicago: one of the world's largest and most diversified economies, renowned for its museums and music, and voted best large city in the U.S. for four years in a row by Condé Nast Traveler. Mission The mission of North Park University is to prepare students for lives of significance and service through education in the liberal arts, professional studies, and theology. Vision Building on our core institutional identity-Christian, city-centered, intercultural-our vision is to create a university of uncommon character and enduring excellence, where faith, learning, and service meet. Duties and Responsibilities * Assists the head coach with the daily operations of the men's volleyball program at North Park University. * Analyze performance and instruct athletes in volleyball techniques and strategies in preparation for and during athletics competition. * Assist with all phases of competitive NCAA and CCIW compliant recruiting. * Execute practice and match planning/evaluation, including video exchange and breakdown. * Ensure a commitment to the academic success of volleyball student-athletes, including monitoring academic performance, attendance, and social behavior. * Build and sustain positive relationships with student-athletes, parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and the campus community. * Manage equipment usage. * Complete other duties as assigned by the Head Men's Volleyball Coach, Assistant Vice President for Athletics, and Associate and Assistant Athletic Directors.

The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) invites applications for the Summer 2026 Undergraduate Research Assistant Fellowship. EPIC is contributing innovative solutions to the Global Energy Challenge: how can we ensure that people around the world, today and in the future, have access to the reliable, affordable energy needed for human development without putting our health, environment and climate at risk? Previous results from EPIC projects have been influential with policymakers worldwide and featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and other leading publications. Typical research projects involve the analysis of environmental and energy data from the United States, India, China, and other countries, utilizing experimental, quasi-experimental, and modeling methods. Successful candidates will report to Michael Greenstone, Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, founding director of the University's Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth and the director of the interdisciplinary Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago. Responsibilities for this role span all stages of research, including: Managing projects Collecting and analyzing data Creating presentations Editing manuscripts Applicants must be current undergraduates or those graduating in Spring 2026 and have a strong interest in economic research. This role is not open to graduate students. A demonstrated interest in energy and environmental economics is encouraged but not required. EPIC reviews candidates holistically and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not have extensive past experience with programming or empirical research. The goal of the program is to develop the intern's skills as a researcher. Interns will be mentored by current Pre-Doctoral Fellows and gain skills in programming and empirical analysis. The ideal candidate would work in the EPIC office for around ten weeks during Summer 2026. This position will be fully in person at the University of Chicago and offers a competitive stipend. We have a priority deadline of October 31, 2025, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis thereafter. We encourage candidates to apply as early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. Questions and inquiries about the summer fellowship should be directed to ********************** Frequently Asked Questions 1. Do you offer visa sponsorship for international applicants? EPIC sponsors work visas for full-time positions, but unfortunately cannot sponsor visas for summer internships. International applicants with existing work authorization are encouraged to apply. 2. Are there any specific requirements for the optional writing sample? There are no requirements for the length or topic of your writing sample. Many successful applicants submit term papers from economics, statistics, or public policy classes that highlight their abilities in writing and quantitative analysis. 3. Are graduate level students eligible to apply? No, this opportunity is only open to undergraduate students and those graduating with their undergraduate degree in Spring 2026

Job Description If you are a graduate student seeking a clinical placement within the fields of occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and social work, please submit your application here! Applicants will be regularly reviewed and assessed based on current supervisor availability. Interviews will be conducted prior to establishing the placement. Applicants with interest and experience in the pediatric field if highly encouraged! Who We Are Eyas Landing is a multi-disciplinary therapeutic clinic for children and adolescents in the West Loop of Chicago. Established in 2007 by occupational therapist and child development specialist, Dr. Laura Hawkesworth Mraz, Eyas Landing is now the leading multi-disciplinary therapeutic clinic specializing in Sensory Integration, Early Intervention and relationship-based therapy.The Eyas Landing team utilizes evidence-based practice and effective treatment approaches with a team of highly trained professionals specializing in working with children with developmental delays. Learn more at ******************** The Eyas Landing team is comprised of compassionate individuals who have a passion to see our clients succeed. We value our employees, provide outstanding benefits, and work to foster a supportive and inclusive environment so our staff can focus on doing what they love, helping our kiddos! Our supportive, collaborative culture In-depth onboarding to set you up for success Individualized mentorship focused on your unique goals Department and all staff meetings Birthday and Anniversary celebrations Fundraising initiatives Holiday celebrations And MORE!

Reporting to the Service Desk Coordinator, the GA Service Desk will provide front-line technology support to end users (students, faculty, and staff) through the Service Desk via phone, email, online services, and in-person. Responsibilities Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence, respectful collaboration, and active support of Catholic and Lasallian higher education. * Answer Service Desk phone, check Service Desk voice mail and email, and respond to requests for service in a timely manner. * Provide first-line support for all user issues, utilizing appropriate troubleshooting skills and accessing available resources, such as Help Files and knowledge bases. * Assist users in a professional and cordial manner, utilizing appropriate language and tone of voice to convey concern, active listening, patience, and composure. * Prepare call tickets in a timely manner for each occasion to assist users, providing complete and relevant information. * Escalate tickets when needed to appropriate university staff. * Maintain accuracy and accessibility of departmental data, including call tracking, and inventory * Acquire and maintain good working knowledge of current versions of standardized software. * Solicit user satisfaction information as appropriate and incorporate valid suggestions into activities * Provide suggestions for training topics and support articles. * Work with senior staff members on more difficult issues to improve troubleshooting skills * Work hours include evenings and weekends. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications A bachelor's degree is required. Must be enrolled and maintain satisfactory performance in one of Lewis University's graduate programs. Must possess a strong working and technical knowledge of PC and Apple hardware and network systems, as well as practical experience in widely used software, such as MS Office, Outlook, Internet browsers and corresponding Operating Systems. Must be an effective communicator with a friendly, professional customer service-oriented manner; Must have a background in solving computer-related problems logically and methodically. Must be willing to cross-train and rotate job functions to gain a wider support perspective and breadth of expertise in meeting support needs. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Ability to work well as a member of a team is essential. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Blackboard classroom software helpful; prior customer service or Service Desk (help desk) experience is preferred. Essential Duties Work hours Part-time, year round appointment, minimum of 20 hours per week; Evenings and weekends included

Join Our Team at Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology (CCSD) and Chicago Skin Science (CSS) At CCSD and our retail skincare brand, CSS, we are searching for motivated, emotionally invested, and passionate individuals who are committed to lifelong learning and making a meaningful impact in both healthcare and aesthetics. We value team members who are driven by excellence, innovation, and a genuine desire to grow both personally and professionally. About Us At CCSD, we proudly bring together a team of world-renowned, board-certified dermatologists and plastic surgeons dedicated to providing exceptional care that blends cutting-edge science with patient-centered compassion. Our practice offers a comprehensive range of services-from advanced medical and surgical dermatology to state-of-the-art cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures-all designed to enhance not just appearance, but also overall health and confidence. Through our retail brand, CSS, we extend that same expertise into skincare, offering products curated and recommended by our medical professionals. Located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, our state-of-the-art facility is a center for excellence in healthcare and aesthetics, surrounded by Chicago's iconic landmarks and creative energy. If you're ready to join a team that supports your success, empowers your growth, and values your contributions to healthcare and aesthetics, we'd love to hear from you! Why Join CCSD and CSS? We believe in recognizing and supporting the incredible efforts of our team. At CCSD and CSS, you'll enjoy a wide array of benefits, including: Generous Medical coverage with up to 75% of employee medical premiums covered by the practice Dental and Vision Insurance: Optional plans are available to ensure your health is a top priority. 401K With Match: Up to 4% employer match to help you secure your financial future. Product & Service Discounts: Enjoy discounts on skincare products and treatments Robust complimentary cosmetic points that can be redeemed for free services. Free Skincare Products: Receive frequent free products from our renowned skincare store, Chicago Skin Science. Skincare Education: Participate in ongoing education to grow your expertise in skincare, health, and aesthetics. A close-knit, supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and camaraderie What We Value At CCSD and CSS, we're looking for individuals who: Are motivated to excel in a dynamic healthcare and aesthetic environment Take emotional ownership of their work and genuinely care about the impact they make Are lifelong learners who value ongoing education and growth Thrive in a collaborative, supportive, and innovative workplace Share our commitment to redefining excellence in both healthcare and aesthetics How You'll Make an Impact By joining CCSD and CSS, you'll play a vital role in delivering comprehensive care and expertise to our patients and clients. Your work will directly contribute to elevating our medical and retail brands, advancing a culture of health, beauty, and wellness grounded in the highest standards of healthcare. Together, we'll continue to set the bar for excellence in dermatology, plastic surgery, and skincare. Position Summary: A research assistant will spend the majority of their time working directly with the Clinical Research Supervisor and the research team on several clinical trials ranging from dermatologic to cosmetic in nature. The position will suit a detail-oriented, thorough, and organized individual who will play a key role in assisting in recording data and ensuring compliance of procedures and protocols. The candidate, working closely with study team members under the direct supervision of a Study Manager, will support other study team members in order to achieve study objectives and corporate goals, including: Main Tasks and Job Responsibilities: Develop strong working relationships and maintain effective communication with study team members. Assist with the screening, recruiting and enrollment of research subjects. Perform patient/research participant scheduling. Collect patient/research participant history. Data entry and Management. Coordinate follow-up care and laboratory procedures. Support the collection and review of required essential study documents and reports. Adhere to an IRB approved protocol. Assist in the informed consent process of research subjects. Support the safety of research subjects. Coordinate protocol related research procedures, study visits, and follow-up care. Comply with GCP, Clinic, and Sponsor policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines. Schedule subject visits and procedures. Ensure Nextech records are kept in accordance with clinical trial requirements, making edits if necessary. Any other tasks delegated by the Clinical Research Supervisor or Co-Directors. Performance Requirements: Prior experience handling research responsibilities preferred Proficient computer skills Self-directed and able to work without supervision Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Experience with Nextech or other EMR system beneficial Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Good Clinical Practice Certification ADA SPECIFICATIONS (Physical demands that must be met in order to successfully complete the essential functions of the job) Requires ability to speak audibly and listen actively. Requires ability to use computers, telephones, and other office equipment. Requires ability to sit for extended periods of time. May require occasional bending and lifting up to 25 pounds. May require periodic travel. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees at Howard Brown are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, FMLA status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state or local statutes.

As a Quantitative Research Intern, you will work side-by-side with our Research Team of mathematicians, scientists and technologists, to develop and enhance the models that drive Optiver's trading. You will tackle a practical research project that has real-world impact and directly influences Optiver's trading decisions. In our business, where the markets are always evolving, you will use your skills to predict its movements. This opportunity is also available in our Austin office. What you'll do: Led by our in-house education team, you will delve into trading fundamentals and engage in research projects that make a real difference. You will be paired with one of Optiver's seasoned researchers, providing you exposure to a variety of research areas, including: * Using statistical models and machine learning to develop trading algorithms. * Leveraging big data technologies to analyze high-frequency trading strategies, market microstructure, and financial instruments to identify trading opportunities. * Building stochastic models to determine the fair value of financial derivatives. * Combining quantitative analysis and high-performance implementation to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of pricing engines and libraries. What you'll get: You'll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem-solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you'll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets. In addition, you'll receive: * The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries * The opportunity to earn a return internship or full-time offer in Chicago, Austin, New York City, or Amsterdam based on performance * A highly-competitive internship compensation package * Optiver-covered flights, living accommodations, and commuting stipends * Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more Who you are: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field with outstanding academic performance * Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2028 * Available to intern during Summer 2026 * Open to full-time opportunities upon graduation in 2027 or 2028 * Solid foundation in mathematics, probability, and statistics * Excellent research, analytical, and modeling skills * Independent research experience * Proficiency in any programming language * Experience in machine learning, with practical applications in time-series analysis and pattern recognition * Strong interest in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment * Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills Who we are: At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilising the market no matter the conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we prioritise safeguarding the health and efficiency of the markets for all participants. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a respected partner on 100+ exchanges across the globe. Our differences are our edge. Optiver does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Optiver is supportive of US immigration sponsorship for this role. * We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2026.

**Hospital:** Rush University Medical Center **Department:** Obstetrics & Gynecology **The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Rush University Medical Center,** a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of **OBGYN Research Faculty** **.** This Research Faculty member will support the development of the OBGYN Research Program by conducting complex reproductive health research to decrease reproductive health disparities and enhance health equity. The Chair of the Department is a successful NIH-funded investigator with multiple clinical trials in the areas of Contraception Provision and HIV Prevention. We are seeking individuals who will conduct innovative, rigorous, grant-funded research, engage in scholarly activities (peer-reviewed publications, presentations, etc.), and can mentor other faculty members. Specifically, this individual should plan and direct qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis, and other research relevant to Obstetrics and Gynecology and related subspecialties, including Complex Family Planning, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology, and Urogynecology. Research should promote collaborations that bring together stakeholders from inside and outside the healthcare system to address disparities in health outcomes. Rush University partners with the University of Chicago and other local health systems and universities in the Institute for Translational Medicine (******************** a NIH translational sciences center. With DePaul University, Rush established the Center for Community Health Equity (************************************* to advance public health and reduce health disparities through community-engaged inquiry, scholarship, and service. Rush is also a participant in the PCORI-funded Chicago-Area Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network, or CAPriCORN (*************************** These networks, combined with Rush's own internal culture of interprofessional collaboration, make this a rich environment in which talented researchers can thrive. Ideal candidates are PhD level candidates with training in Public Health, Epidemiology or other related fields. **Rush University System for Health (Rush)** is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous regional outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, and the College of Health Sciences. Rush is an elite medical community recognized yearly for excellence in patient care, medical discovery and clinical expertise. We are committed to fostering and sustaining a climate and culture wherein all staff, faculty, patients, and students thrive. Our continued pursuits have earned Rush University Medical Center the distinction of being on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 2024-2025. This places the Medical Center amongst the top 50 of the more than 5,000 hospitals evaluated. U.S. News & World Report has also recognized eleven Rush programs amongst the nation's best, including top ten national rankings for neurology and neurosurgery and orthopedics. Rush University Medical Center has received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking second among 99 academic medical centers across the country. All three Rush hospitals have earned the LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation in the Healthcare Equality Index. Additionally, Rush has been named as one of the nation's "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for past six consecutive years. Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses and staff are the heartbeat of our health system's ongoing success. We know how important it is to recruit and retain exceptional staff and faculty to execute our mission. We're passionate about health equity: for the communities we serve, for our patients and for our employees. We know that the South and West Sides of Chicago have historically been underserved. As a result, there is a 16-year gap in the life expectancy of someone in Chicago's Loop versus someone in Chicago's West Side. As the largest employer on Chicago's West Side, we take it seriously that our institution can change this. As part of our Anchor Mission strategy, we hire, invest, buy and source, and volunteer locally. We've invested more than $6 million on the West Side since 2018, and that number continues to grow every year. And, of course, we continue to provide excellent patient care for everyone who comes to Rush. Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, knowledge and skills; relevant experience and training; education, certifications, and licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include sign-on bonuses and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. **Pay Range:** $96,266 - $159,385 **To Apply, please submit the following:** 1. Cover letter detailing research interests and career goals. 2. Curriculum vitae 3. Contact information for three professional references Join Rush and become part of one of the nation's best healthcare systems. _Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics._ **Position** Research Faculty - Obstetric & Gynecology - Downtown Campus **Location** US:IL:Chicago **Req ID** 15477

Job DescriptionSalary: Site Description Childrens Research Triangle (CRT) is a mental health non-profit that seeks to provide therapy to children and families in underserved communities. CRT has also been in the forefront of many issues related to maternal substance abuse in pregnancy, the outcomes of children prenatally exposed to alcohol and drugs, the child welfare implications of substance abuse in families, as well as the treatment of youth who have been exposed to trauma. The staff at CRT has written articles that have been published in Pediatrics , The American Journal of Occupational Therapy , Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics , Research in Developmental Disabilities , and numerous other leading medical and psychological journals. Intern description The CRT research team is offering part-time unpaid research internships to qualified undergraduates in the Chicago area.Most of the work is remote; however,interns are expected to come into the office at least once a week in order to help with tasks on site. The Summer cohort typically starts mid-Mayand goes throughmid-August, although scheduling can be flexible. Interns will be involved in multiple ongoing projects, such as: ongoing evaluation of the Trauma Treatment Program evaluation of a grant program providing training in Youth Mental Health First Aid the development of a database about children 0 to 18 who have participated in psychological evaluations at CRT evaluation of the Youth MIND program, which provides trauma-informed screening, assessment, and therapy to youth and families in the Chicago area evaluation of a gun violence prevention program being implemented in schools around the city Interns will be actively involved in most aspects of the research process including searching for relevant literature, putting together research materials, interviewing families, inputting and cleaning data in Excel and IBM SPSS, and helping with data management and analysis. This internship does not provide any clinical experience, i.e., direct contact with children, but is geared for students who would like to learn more about the research/program evaluation work at a non-profit organization. Students will receive the necessary training to do these tasks on these projects and will receive supervision from research team members led by a licensed clinical psychologist. Interns are expected to work at least 6 hours per week, but more hours can be accommodated. Internships can be set up for one, two, or more semesters. Qualified Applicants will be undergraduate students who have: Completed at least one introductory course in psychology, behavioral science, child development, or social work with a grade of B or above, or enrolled in a pre-medical course of study, Demonstrated merit in their undergraduate studies up until the present time, Expressed an interest in pursuing future careers or further education in empirical research or medicine, and Displayed the ability to work well with other people in a team-oriented atmosphere. Compensation Interns may be offered authorship on submitted papers to which they have contributed substantially. To Apply The Research Team interviews candidates throughout the year, but it is typically divided into three cohorts: Spring, Summer, and Fall. Interested candidates should fill out the job links for their intended cohort. If there are any questions, please email Lorenz Cabe, the Research Internship Manager, ***********************. Application Deadline Applications for the summer cohort must be submitted by March 1st. Interviewing Timeline Interviews for our cohorts typically start two months before the cohort begins, based on the availability of space for new interns. Interviews for the Summer cohort will take place from March 1st-April 30th of the year in which you are applying.