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Hedge Fund Research Analyst - Quant & Portfolio Monitoring
Callan 4.3
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
A leading investment consulting firm in San Francisco seeks a hedge fund investment analyst to conduct research and monitor hedge fund performance. The candidate will collaborate with a team to provide insights into hedge fund strategies and assist in presentations to clients. An ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in finance or a related field, along with two years of related experience. A commitment to strong communication and client relationships is essential.
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$120k-185k yearly est. 1d ago
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Opinion Bureau
Research assistant job in Darien, IL
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$44k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
Computational Research Expert (AI Specialist)
Aramco 4.5
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview
We are seeking Computational Research Expert with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence to join our Research & Development Center (R&DC).
R&DC conducts strategic research, development and demonstration programs in support of Aramco's drive for innovation.
Your primary role is to design, develop, and deploy advance AI and ML solutions to address complex business, scientific, and engineering challenges.
Key Responsibilities
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
Design, develop, and validate advanced AI/ML models
Engage with stakeholders and domain experts to understand challenges, formulate AI-ready problem statements, and identify impactful solutions.
Lead end-to-end AI projects, from data acquisition and feature engineering to deployment and performance monitoring.
Integrate AI solutions with existing systems, digital twins, and operational workflows.
Stay current with AI research and translate emerging methods into practical applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance and mentorship.
Contribute to technical documentation, patents, and publications.
Minimum Requirements
As a successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor degree AI, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields. A PhD is also required.
You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience.
You will have a strong foundation in machine learning, statistics, and optimization.
You will also have a proven track record of conducting advanced technical projects with an ability to connect basic science research with industrial applications.
It is also necessary to have proficiency in Python and experience with large-scale data and computing environments. Coding in PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX skills are also required.
Work Location and Work Schedule
Work location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer
Work schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer
Job Posting Duration
Job posting start date: 12/18/2025
Job posting end date: 12/31/2026
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
$107k-162k yearly est. 15h ago
Clinical Psychologist (PhD, Psy D)-Post Doctoral Fellow - Barrington, IL
Lifestance Health
Research assistant job in Barrington, IL
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the area for LifeStance Health, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
What we offer Psychologists:
Flexible work schedules.
Compensation range $58,00
Signing Bonus
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings after post doc
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
local resources for EPPP prep
In house trainings and continuing education offered
Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Psychologists that are:
completion Ph.D. or Psy.D. program
Experienced with caring for adult and/or child and adolescent populations.
Experienced with psychotherapy and/or testing intakes, planning batteries for assessments, report writing and feedback sessions.
LifeStance provides the compensation range and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. LifeStance reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
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LifeStance Health 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, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
$58 hourly 16h ago
Research Associate
Cook M&A Advisory Services
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
(PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE ONLY LOOKING FOR APPLICANTS IN CHICAGOLAND or the surrounding area, we do not cover re-location costs, this job is on-site, not remote. If you are planning to move to Chicago please note that when you send in your application in order to be considered
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About Cook M&A Advisory Services
Founded in 1996, Cook M&A Advisory Services partners with private equity groups to streamline the acquisition process and execute investment strategies that drive proprietary deals. As one of the leading buy-side M&A advisory firms in the industry, we serve as a true intermediary- conducting research to identify acquisition targets, performing origination/connecting with business owners, and supporting both our private equity clients and target companies.
Our team is dedicated to creating long-term value for our clients by identifying strategic acquisition targets with significant growth potential and facilitating a seamless transaction experience.
Position Overview
The Research Associate plays a critical role in supporting Cook M&A's client engagements by conducting detailed industry and company research to identify qualified acquisition targets. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals across the firm to contribute directly to the success of our private equity clients and target companies. This role specializes in market research and qualitative company assessment - focused on driving insights through a proprietary process and the use of unstructured data.
We are seeking a motivated individual with strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a collaborative mindset who is eager to build a lasting career in M&A research and advisory services.
Responsibilities
Engage with clients and internal teams to understand investment criteria, industry focus, and project goals through a process-oriented mindset.
Conduct in-depth market and industry research across a wide range of sectors, analyzing market size, trends, major players, M&A activity, competition, risks, and growth drivers.
Source, organize, and synthesize information from multiple databases and public/private sources to develop comprehensive market insights.
Identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets that align with specific client objectives, using both qualitative and quantitative criteria (e.g., company size, ownership, headquarters, business model, products/services, and end markets served).
Maintain accurate and current information in the firm's CRM system and research tools.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality research and analysis.
Collaborate closely with team members and leadership to support the overall success of each client engagement.
Participate, contribute, and collaborate on department and company-level process initiatives to drive continuous improvement and efficiencies.
Desired Skills and Attributes
Self-starter with a hands-on, proactive approach and strong sense of accountability.
Naturally curious and strong critical thinking skills with the ability to evaluate complex information and draw sound conclusions.
Excellent written skills and effective presentation and communication skills, capable of translating research insights clearly for internal teams and client stakeholders.
Professional presence and confidence in interacting with executives, originators, managing directors, and private equity investors.
Strong organizational and time management abilities with demonstrated adaptability and resilience in a dynamic environment where priorities may shift, while consistently maintaining high productivity and attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and online research tools.
Experience with CRM systems and research/financial databases (e.g., Grata, SourceScrub, ZoomInfo, PitchBook, CapitalIQ, Bloomberg).
Demonstrates sound judgment, professionalism, and integrity in all interactions.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment that values teamwork and initiative.
Resourceful & creative problem-solving abilities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
In-office/non-remote
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Cover Letter (Please send cover letter with application)
Reporting
Reports directly to the Director of Research.
Why Join Cook M&A
At Cook M&A, you'll be part of a highly collaborative, growth-oriented team where your work directly contributes to the success of our clients and firm. We invest in the professional development of our team members and provide a dynamic environment that encourages continuous learning, innovation, and long-term career growth within the organization.
$49k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist -Infectious Disease Testing
Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network 4.4
Research assistant job in Itasca, IL
Responsible for performing laboratory testing, quality control procedures and maintenance of equipment and work area; serves as section lead; serves as lead on process improvement initiatives; responsible for employee training and task assignment; assists with work scheduling and personnel management.
Perform high-complexity laboratory testing using established methodologies, including molecular HLA typing, flow-cytometry, genetic analysis, HLA antibody screening (if applicable), ABO typing, and infectious disease testing
Serve as section lead for Infectious Disease Testing, providing oversight and guidance for designated laboratory areas
Serve as the final reviewer to sign off clinical cases in all aspects of testing including technical, quality, billing, etc., as designated by laboratory management
Document test results and all pertinent information; interpret different and complex reaction patterns; identify probable causes for any irregular or atypical test results
Responsible for compiling and preparing section quality assurance reports
Serve as lead on process improvement initiatives
Accurately communicate results to internal and external customers including clinicians, transplant coordinators, and other OPO personnel
Accurately enter, retrieve, and transmit test data into laboratory information systems
Assist laboratory staff in testing procedures, quality controls and standard operating protocols.
Provide instruction and guidance to new employees in testing procedures, quality controls and standard operating protocols
Perform laboratory employee competency assessment, as required
Provide laboratory employee support, direction and management, as requested by laboratory management
Assist with personnel management as designated, including but not limited to, one-on-one meetings, performance evaluation, coaching, and disciplinary actions
Assist with development, validation and implementation of new and/or revised procedures and protocols
Preserve donor cells and serum samples for potential future testing, if needed
Process blood samples received from patients waiting for a transplant
Prepare reagents required to perform analysis and ensure reagents are available and usable
Set up and monitor equipment required to perform tests
Maintain established preventive maintenance schedules for assigned equipment
Perform minor equipment repairs such as adjustments and calibration of equipment
Maintain quality control records and logs; prepare, record and store data for future reference
Monitor supply levels to ensure adequate levels are maintained
Ensure cleanliness and organization of work area in accordance with safety standards
Serve as on-call off-hours technical consultant for laboratory employees
Work with laboratory leadership to develop, plan, implement, monitor and assess the laboratory quality assurance and performance improvement programs
Identify non-conformances and deficiencies and manage the corrective action process
Promote the culture of quality assurance and performance improvement throughout the laboratory
Work with laboratory leadership to ensure compliance with all pertinent regulatory agencies, such as CMS/CLIA, FDA, UNOS, ASHI, and CAP
Responsible for determining, tracking, trending and reporting of relevant quality metrics, including, but not limited to, turnaround times, error rates, customer satisfaction score, etc.
Assist laboratory leadership with preparation for all internal and external audits and inspections; assist with follow-up as needed, including responses and corrective actions
Complete continuing education
Education and Training Required
Bachelor's degree in one of the biological, chemical or medical sciences
Certification as a Certified Histocompatibility Technologist (CHT) or Certified Histocompatibility Specialist (CHS) issued by the American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI), or the ability to obtain certification within 18 months of hire or promotion
Experience and Skills Required
Minimum 2 years' experience in high complexity testing in histocompatibility, immunology, infectious disease or virology
Technical competency in a minimum of three clinical testing areas specific to the Gift of Hope Laboratory including infectious disease, HLA typing, crossmatching, and HLA antibody testing
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Basic skills in Excel and Word
Proficient with laboratory software systems
Familiarity with procedures for quality control of reagents and maintenance of equipment
Demonstrated capacity to learn and apply new laboratory testing methods, processes, and equipment
Capable of managing and performing multiple tests simultaneously in a timely and organized manner
Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and laboratory objectives
Attention to detail to conduct and interpret laboratory tests
Analytical ability to evaluate test results and identify atypical results
$72k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
Research Biologist
Insight Global
Research assistant job in Lemont, IL
Research Biologist
Duration: 6-month contract with extensions - long term
PR: $20-24/hr
Shift: 8-5pm CST (flexible with weekend availability, 40 hours max)
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, or related field.
2+ years of hands-on laboratory experience with the analyzing of samples from lab experiments including gas, soil slurry and water parameters.
Experience in analyzing composition of gas and bioreactor environment.
Proficient with Excel and GC, HPLC, ICP, chromatography, microscopy, and spectrophotometry.
Understanding of good laboratory safety practices.
Experience with method development and writing standard operating procedures.
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Plusses:
Experience in assessing health and safety hazards and controls as well as QA/QC, and in writing Environmental Health and Safety plans for research projects.
Advanced degree
Knowledge or hands on experience operating nanofiltration/reverse osmosis devices
Knowledge and experience with chromatography techniques are desirable
Experience in designing, operating, and scaling chemical separations processes
Responsibilities:
Conduct literature search and review and report findings.
Run and maintain fermenters at various scales (bench- and pilot-scale).
Develop and refine methods for the analysis of samples taken from highly complex bioreactor environment.
Conduct gas-chromatography and HPLC analyses of samples collected from fermenter operations at lab-scale and pilot-scale.
Isolate DNAs from collected samples for qPCR and metagenomic analyses.
Conduct analysis of slurry and water samples using spectrophotometry and other regular laboratory equipment.
Operate manual and automatic lab instruments and equipment, such as such as FT-IR, UV-VIS, ICP.
Manage lab activities, including the analysis of health and safety hazards, the preparation of suitable health and safety plans, and the maintenance of a neat, clean and organized environment in the lab.
Manage sample collection, archives, and analytical data files.
Considerable skills in oral, written and presentation communications.
$20-24 hourly 1d ago
Post Doctoral Fellow-Psych Testing
Endeavor Health 3.9
Research assistant job in Naperville, IL
Hourly Pay Range: $22.14 - $33.21 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Intern Pre Doctoral
Full Time
Hours: Days
A Brief Overview:
Provides quality therapeutic services, including case management, psychological evaluations, and psycho education, to designated patient populations and their families/significant others. Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide a therapeutic milieu. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team, supporting the organization's treatment program and philosophy and assuring the delivery of quality patient care.
What you will do:
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of assigned patient population. This includes knowledge of the physical and psychological needs of the patients as well as the ability to respond appropriately to those needs.
Conducts brief psychological screenings, comprehensive psychological evaluations, and psychosocial assessments to identify priority patient needs and facilitate the overall treatment process.
Provides individual, group and family therapies. Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary clinical team, providing input into the comprehensive treatment planning process.
Encourages and facilitates patients' participation in therapeutic activities. May develop and conduct educational lectures/groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
Supervises patients to ensure their safety and their involvement in treatment. Complies with facility safety, infection control and security programs.
Documents entries in patient electronic record describing therapy performed, interventions, patient's clinical status, progress, family and school involvement and discharge planning process.
Contacts appropriate previous and current tertiary caregivers to obtain relevant collateral clinical data that may be needed for the patient's coordination of care, treatment planning and discharge planning.
Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of community resources and medical allied staff expertise to assure an appropriate discharge plan is implemented.
Demonstrates an understanding and adheres to all policies and legislation which apply to patients cared for in a Mental Health and Substance Abuse treatment facility.
Reports to community/state agencies any patient issues that are required by hospital policy and state or federal law.
Serves as the facilities representative in legal proceeding resulting from said reports.
Participates in activities that enhance professional growth and development. May serve as a spokesperson before professional or community groups.
Demonstrates conduct in keeping with LOH ethical standards and EHSC "We Will" Statements.
Complies with mandatory clinical supervision of 2 hours each week and integrates recommendations into practice.
What you will need:
1 Year Previous experience in the development of a program in designated area preferred
Ability to maintain information which is highly confidential
Ability to clearly summarize clinical information via written correspondence and medical records documentation
Ability to demonstrate self control in volatile or hostile situations
Ability to set therapeutic limits and maintain therapeutic distance with clients and maintain therapeutic boundaries with patients during treatment and following discharge
Enrollment in a PhD or PsyD Doctoral program Required And
Completion of all clinical practicum requirements preceding pre-doctoral internship Required And
Complete psychological evaluations and/or comprehensive batteries in a timely manner Required And
AHA Heartsaver CPR - American Heart Association (AHA) Required And
CPI Certification - Crisis Prevention Institue (CPI) Required
Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit ********************** .
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website ( ********************** ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal C
$22.1-33.2 hourly 6d ago
Research Assistant Professor, Dr. Ji Lab
Loyola University of Chicago Inc. 4.2
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
Details Job Title ResearchAssistant Professor of bioinformatics in Ji Lab Position Title ResearchAssistant Professor, Dr. Ji Lab Position Number Job Category University Faculty Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Location Code SURGERY (06740A) Department Name SURGERY Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities
Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000
Benefits Information: ********************************
We are seeking a highly motivated data scientist to join our group, which has been supported by federal funds and institutional grants. The applicant will be responsible for performing hands-on exploratory and regulatory-related biomarkers analysis, large-scale proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics analyses, with a primary goal of developing prediction models and identifying molecular endotypes for pulmonary diseases. These respiratory diseases include but are not limit to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sarcoidosis, sepsis, and trauma. Most specifically, the applicant will participate in the design of data analysis, implement cutting-edge bioinformatics and biostatistics methods to integrate clinical and trans-omics data. Because this is a full-time faculty position at the researchassistant professor position, the applicant is expected to be productive in publications and fundings. This position is for those who plan to apply for their own grants and projects independently.
Qualifications
Required: PhD and/or MD of bioinformatics, computer sciences, and biostatistics.
Physical Demands Standing, Repetitive Motions Working Conditions None Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
Required: Required PhD and/or MD of bioinformatics, computer sciences, and biostatistics.
Open Date 01/02/2026 Close Date Salary Range $80,000 - $100,000 Additional Salary Information
This salary range is for a 12-month academic appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Loyola requires all Health Sciences Campus Faculty and Staff to be vaccinated with the original COVID-19 and Flu vaccines when eligible. An exemption for a qualified medical or religious reason may be submitted for review/approval.
If you are invited for an on-campus interview for a Position that is based at the Health Sciences Campus, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination of the original COVID-19 vaccine OR a negative COVID-19 test results no more than 48 hours prior to arriving on campus. PCR or rapid antigen test results are acceptable.
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.
$80k-100k yearly 5d ago
Research Study Assistant
Northwestern University 4.6
Research assistant job in Evanston, IL
Department: SoC Comm Sciences & Disorders Salary/Grade: NEX/9 Target hiring amount for this position will be $22.00 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).
Technical
* Recruits study participants.
* Reviews & obtains informed consent.
* Schedules study visits with participants.
* Conducts interviews.
* Scores test results.
* Collects survey data.
* Reviews medical records.
* Consults with nurses & physicians to determine pretreatment & eligibility requirements of protocol from completion to registration of participants.
* Facilitates communication with key personnel & participants to maintain project study flow.
Administration
* Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting & entering data; &/or preparing basic charts & graphs.
* Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
* Completes portions of grant applications &/or documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols.
Finance
* May process reimbursements for travel expenses.
* Monitors & distribute petty cash.
* Processes invoices &/or purchase requisitions.
* Coordinates fund distribution among multiple sponsors and clinical sites.
Supervision
* May train other research staff to interview/test participants.
* 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.
* Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years.
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.
The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Click for information on EEO is the Law.
$22 hourly 4d ago
Join a research study evaluating potential new investigational treatments for Depression
Haltha
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
Up To $1,000 Paid Depression Study! Those who Currently Experience At Least TWO Symptoms of Depression And the Current Depressive Episode Started More Than 4 Weeks Ago May Qualify For The Study!
$78k-117k yearly est. 8d ago
Research Assistant - Gynecologic Oncology - Full-time
Rush University Medical Center
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Cancer Center-Res Fac **Work Type:** Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) **Shift:** Shift 1 **Work Schedule:** 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (*****************************************************
**Pay Range:** $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
**Summary:**
Job **Summary:**
The ResearchAssistant is responsible for collecting information according to the research study protocols. The ResearchAssistant conducts assessments and collect data and/or biological samples from research studies. In addition, the ResearchAssistantassists in writing a variety of reports and publications. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
**Other information:**
**Required Job Qualifications:**
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Entry level proficiency in Microsoft Office, including spreadsheets and databases.
- Detail oriented with high attention to accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to develop rapport with a diverse pool of research participants.
- Ability to navigate sensitive topics and maintain confidentiality of participants.
- Ability to collaborate within multi-disciplinary team settings.
- May require 6-8 weeks training depending on study protocols.
- Availability to work evenings, overnight and weekends if called for under the study protocols.
- May require personal transportation to field location.
**Responsibilities:**
Job **Responsibilities:**
- Recruits, screens, and schedules potential study participants.
- Writes and creates assessments utilizing standard research protocol.
- Assists in grant proposal writing.
- Assists in communications with researchers and members of the research community.
- Arranges and conducts experiments for research study, including explaining the goals of the study and arranging for the evaluation.
- Follows up by phone, email, and email with research colleagues.
- Participates in the preparation and delivery of presentations to disseminate study findings.
- Analyzes data and drafts data reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
- Utilizes approved procedures.
- Administers involved, systematic tests including the assessment and/or response.
- Helps maintain study procedure documentation.
- Prepares study related materials.
- Assists with data entry, cleaning, and guided analysis.
- Monitors experiments as required by study protocol.
- Maintains supply inventory.
- May utilize study-related devices and equipment as part of assessment procedures.
- Maintains study records and edits for completeness and accuracy.
- Attends regular team meetings.
- Troubleshoots field issues when necessary.
- Uses discretion to resolve issues when unplanned events arise.
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** ResearchAssistant - Gynecologic Oncology - Full-time
**Location** US:IL:Chicago
**Req ID** 18136
$17.6-27.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Research Technologist II
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
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
680 Lake Shore Drive
Job Description
The Research Technologist II will perform lab work in the Dr. Ewen's lab in Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics. The lab investigates various developmental disorders (ASD, ADHD) using data science, experimental psychology, and EEG.
Essential Job Functions:
Support scientific research, analysis, and experimentation by performing various laboratory tasks. Following protocols, designs and sets-up and conducts basic experiments.
Analyzes and troubleshoots protocols and data obtained from individual experiments and recommends alternatives and suggestions to improved processes, validity and accuracy.
Maintains detailed records of results which may include collecting, extracting and entering data. Manipulates, interprest and/or presents results.
Prepares charts and graphs for presentations and publications.
Performs scientific literature searches in support of research.
Completes portions of grant applications, manuscripts and publications.
Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses. Verifies accuracy of invoices. Orders and maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies.
Calibrate and validate laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and precision in testing. Record and analyze data and report findings to senior laboratory staff.
Maintain an organized and well-stocked laboratory by managing supplies, reagents, and equipment inventory. Place orders for necessary materials.
Other job functions as assigned.
Education and Experience:
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 scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 1 year of experience working with diverse groups of people.
Working knowledge of computers, ability to troubleshoot, work independently, and function as a team member is essential. Therefore, experience in regular interaction with outside groups is highly desirable.
Excellent command of the English language and the ability to communicate effectively.
Strong organizational skills including the ability to establish priorities, react promptly to a large variety of requests, and the ability to keep the workplace clean and organized.
Education
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Pay Range
$40,560.00-$62,878.40 Salary
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.
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$40.6k-62.9k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Research Assistant I
Certified Laboratories 4.2
Research assistant job in Aurora, IL
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 ResearchAssistant 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.
$42k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Assistant
Rosalindfranklin
Research assistant job in North Chicago, IL
Compensation: $19.66 - $21.37 per hour, depending on education and experience.
The Center for Genetic Diseases at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences invites applications for a part-time ResearchAssistant position in the laboratory of Dr. Jong-Sun Lee. The Lee laboratory employs molecular, cellular, biochemical approaches to investigate the mechanisms by which non-coding RNAs drives age-associated diseases, such as cancer. The ResearchAssistant will conduct supervised research and provide support to other researchers in the lab in a highly collaborative and supportive environment. This position offers a highly motivated candidate an excellent opportunity for career development and to expand their skill set to include techniques such as CRISPR-based genomic screening and molecular interaction assays.
Our generous benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision plans; paid parental leave; flexible spending accounts; and a 403(b) retirement plan which includes an 8% employer contribution after two years of service. RFUMS is committed to employee well-being and work-life balance. Part-time staff who work at least 18.5 hours a week are eligible for up to 15 prorated days of vacation / paid leave, 15 pro-rated sick days, and holiday pay (if regularly scheduled to work on a University holiday), plus 2 floating holidays.
Who We Are
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, a national leader in interprofessional medical and healthcare education, is a graduate-level health sciences university situated on an attractive 85-acre campus in North Chicago, Illinois, approximately 40 miles north of the city of Chicago and 50 miles south of Milwaukee. The University encourages applications from individuals belonging to groups underrepresented in their field and those that can add new and valuable perspectives to the academic environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with disability.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
1. Lab Management:
Assist Dr. Lee in managing the laboratory, including monitoring and ordering general supplies.
Prepare and monitor buffer solutions and other reagents.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized lab environment.
2. Training and Support:
Assist in training new lab members in standard techniques, including DNA and RNA extraction, as well as cell culture methods.
Provide technical support to other lab members as needed.
3. Research and Experimentation:
Conduct experiments to advance the lab's scientific objectives, following established protocols.
Develop an independent research project under the guidance of Dr. Lee, aligning with the lab's objectives.
Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory records of experiments and results.
Present research findings in lab meetings and prepare data for publications, if applicable.
Contribute to a collaborative research environment by assisting other lab members with their projects.
Assist in data analysis and help maintain shared lab resources and databases.
4. Lab Operations:
Organize and maintain lab supplies and equipment to ensure smooth daily operations.
Perform routine maintenance of lab equipment and troubleshoot as necessary.
Ensure compliance with institutional and safety regulations.
Conditions of Employment
Must achieve satisfactory results from a background check
Required Education & Experience
Applicants should have a B.S. degree in biology, biochemistry, or related fields.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Applicants should have basic laboratory skills and proficiency in computer programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Applicants should be self-motivated and possess excellent organizational and time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with RNA biology is a plus.
Experience with molecular or cellular biology techniques, and cell culture is a plus.
Prior knowledge or experience in bioinformatics is a strong asset.
Typical Physical Demands & Working Conditions
Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
EOE, Including Disability / Vets
$19.7-21.4 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Equity Research Associate - BioTech
William Blair 4.9
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
Solutions for Today's Challenges. Vision for Tomorrow's Opportunities.
Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership.
William Blair's sell-side equity research team is responsible for delivering superior investment ideas and value-added perspective for over 600 quality growth companies. Through exhaustive fundamental research and unique insight derived from independent thinking, the team's award-winning analysts work tirelessly to identify companies that can deliver superior investment returns for clients. Acting as the company's laboratory for new investment ideas, it specializes in providing investment analysis on companies in the following industry sectors: consumer; financial services and technology; global industrial infrastructure; global services; healthcare; and technology, media, and communications.
Assemble and validate data on quality growth companies and conduct fundamental research and analyses on industry sectors, companies and securities at the direction of senior Research Analysts. Develop and/or update financial models and other statistical data for security analyses. Document findings and develop reports, presentation materials and educational tools for investment teams, clients and prospects.
Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Conduct research, build and/or update financial models and other statistical data for use in the formulation of security analysis.
Prepare internal and external written reports, notes, and other documents to communicate investment ideas, research, news events and opinions regarding security analysis.
Visit companies, attend conferences and other relevant events. Build and maintain relationships with company executives, prepare records and files to develop and maintain sources of information to assist in analysis activities.
Answer inquiries from customers, personnel of the firm and the general public regarding individual securities or industry groups.
Identify and formulate new investment ideas, and issue opinions and recommendations to clients on securities and companies in one or more industry groups targeted to follow, in order to generate new business activity.
Participate in other projects as requested by management.
Qualifications:
M.D. or Ph.D. in biology or chemistry (or related life sciences field) strongly preferred.
Minimum of 1-2 years related work or internship experience.
Strong writing skills required.
Strong conceptual and critical thinking skills.
Strong accounting and financial statement analysis skills.
Capable of building computer generated financial models.
Delivers clear, effective verbal and written communication and takes responsibility for understanding others.
Proficient in Internet searches and Microsoft Office products.
Practical and capable of simplifying and summarizing complex information.
Commits to satisfying internal and external customers.
SIE Exam, Series 7, 63, 86, and 87 required (must be obtained within first 180 days).
A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range at time of posting is below. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Actual base salary within the specified range is based on several factors, including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior relevant experience, specific degrees and certifications, job responsibilities, market considerations and, if applicable, the location of the position.
This role is eligible for either a discretionary annual bonus (based on company, business unit and individual performance) and/or commission-based incentives.
Our featured benefit offerings include medical, dental and vision coverage, employer paid short & long-term disability and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, Maven family & fertility benefit, parental leave (including adoption, surrogacy, and foster placement), as well as other voluntary benefits.
Salary Range$140,000-$155,000 USD About Our Firm
William Blair strives to attract qualified candidates who specialize in investment banking, investment management, private wealth management, and other strategic resource groups. We are committed to empowering our colleagues to deliver client success and engage in our communities. Our firm has delivered trusted advice for nine decades, continuing to deepen our expertise and relationships across asset classes and markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet clients' evolving needs amid dynamic market conditions and varying industries. What sets us apart is that we are an independent partnership, with colleagues who have unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We empower our people to bring their best thinking so we can deliver the tailored, thoughtful work and problem-solving abilities that our clients expect. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting williamblair.com.
William Blair is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with all laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practice because of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from the military service or on the basis of a physical or mental disability that is unrelated to the employee's ability to perform the duties of the job applied for. EOE m/f/d/v
Be aware of hiring scams: William Blair has clear processes and guidelines with regards to recruiting. We do not request personal financial information in connection with an employment application nor does William Blair extend any employment offers without first conducting an interview through one of its registered offices. William Blair does not use instant messaging services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage as part of the recruiting or interviewing process.
Note to External Recruiters / Search Firms: William Blair does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Any unsolicited resumes received will not be considered as a valid submission.
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$140k-155k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Microbiology Laboratory Technologist
K.A. Recruiting
Research assistant job in Gary, IN
Apply for this great opportunity as a Microbiology Technologist in the Northwestern Indiana area for permanent hire! Position is interviewing now!
*Multiple shifts open (evening and night comes with shift differentials)
*Full-time, permanent hire
*Full benefits package (401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, PTO, etc)
*Room for career growth
*Competitive pay
*SIGN ON/RELOCATION BONUS
Position Requirements:
*MT, MLS, or MLT ASCP certificate (or eligibility)
*Experience preferred but will consider new graduates!
*Associate Degree in Science (minimum)
Interested in more information? Apply now or send a resume to marissak@ka-recruiting.com.
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$24k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research assistant job in Hammond, IN
Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!
$60k-111k yearly est. 1d ago
Clinical Psychologist (PhD, Psy D)-Post Doctoral Fellow - Naperville, IL
Lifestance Health
Research assistant job in Naperville, IL
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the area for LifeStance Health, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
What we offer Psychologists:
Flexible work schedules.
Compensation range $58,00
Signing Bonus
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings after post doc
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
local resources for EPPP prep
In house trainings and continuing education offered
Psychologists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Psychologists that are:
completion Ph.D. or Psy.D. program
Experienced with caring for adult and/or child and adolescent populations.
Experienced with psychotherapy and/or testing intakes, planning batteries for assessments, report writing and feedback sessions.
LifeStance provides the compensation range and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. LifeStance reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
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LifeStance Health 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, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
$58 hourly 21h ago
Computational Research Expert (Optimization and Control)
Aramco 4.5
Research assistant job in Chicago, IL
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview
We are seeking Computational Research Expert with a strong background in Optimization and Control Theory to join our Research & Development Center (R&DC).
R&DC conducts strategic research, development and demonstration programs in support of Aramco's drive for innovation.
Your primary role is to accelerate the deployment of next-generation technologies by building scalable digital platforms powered by emerging computing paradigms. You will also enable transformative solutions that focus on addressing critical challenges in CO reduction and sustainable energy systems.
Key Responsibilities
As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
Designing and implementing advanced optimization and control frameworks to solve large-scale, multi-objective energy challenges.
Identify collaboration opportunities with leading institutes and organizations
Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure in-house technology options deployment.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance and mentorship.
Contribute to technical documentation, patents, and publications
Minimum Requirements
As a successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor degree in Science or Engineering. A PhD is also required.
You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience.
You will have a proven record pf conducting advanced technical projects with an ability to connect with basic science research with industrial applocations.
You will have skills in Differentiable programming, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Optimization algorithms, Adjoint method, Generative AI, High performance computing. Coding skills in in JAX, Pytorch, Julia, C++ are also necessary.
Work Location and Work Schedule
Work location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer
Work schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer
Job Posting Duration
Job posting start date: 12/18/2025
Job posting end date: 12/31/2026
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
How much does a research assistant earn in Evanston, IL?
The average research assistant in Evanston, IL earns between $32,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average research assistant range of $28,000 to $64,000.
Average research assistant salary in Evanston, IL
$50,000
What are the biggest employers of Research Assistants in Evanston, IL?
The biggest employers of Research Assistants in Evanston, IL are: