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Opinion Bureau
Research internship job in Huntley, IL
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$44k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
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Hedge Fund Research Analyst - Quant & Portfolio Monitoring
Callan 4.3
Research internship 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. 3d ago
Glendale Heights Research Participant
Adecco 4.3
Research internship job in Arlington Heights, IL
Participants Needed: Hypertension Research Study (Earn up to $500+)
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is looking for individuals with a history of high blood pressure (hypertension) for a short-term research study focused on improving health outcomes.
💰 Compensation & Perks
Total Potential Earnings: Participants receive a base rate of $25/hour PLUS milestone bonuses.
Bonus Structure:
Visit 1: $100 bonus
Visit 2: $150 bonus
Visit 3: $200 bonus
Easy Payout: A debit card is issued at your first visit; funds are loaded immediately after each completed session.
📅 Study Timeline & Schedule
Duration: 2-3 weeks total.
Total Commitment: Only 3 in-person visits (approx. 4 hours total).
Visit 1: 2 hours
Visit 2: 1 hour
Visit 3: 1 hour
Available Days: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
Start Date: Tentatively January 26, 2026 (flexibility preferred).
📋 Requirements
We are looking for reliable and punctual participants who meet the following:
Medical History: Must have a documented history of high blood pressure (hypertension).
Availability: Ability to attend all three visits at the scheduled times.
Compliance: Willingness to follow all study protocols and provide accurate health information.
No Experience Needed: Prior research participation is not required.
🔍 Important Information
This is a temporary research opportunity, not a permanent employment position. All specific study details and health protocols will be provided during the screening and onboarding process.
Pay Details: $25.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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$25 hourly 6d ago
Senior Municipal Credit Research Leader
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America 4.6
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
A leading financial services organization in Chicago is looking for a Sr. Director-Municipal Research Analyst. This role requires a subject matter expert in municipal credit research with over 5 years of experience. The Analyst will conduct in-depth credit analysis, prepare reports, and mentor junior staff. A strong understanding of financial modeling and advanced skills in Excel and Python are critical. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, fostering professional growth in a dynamic environment.
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$62k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
Research Associate
Cook M&A Advisory Services
Research internship 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. 16h ago
Tax Research, M&A Support and Credits & Incentives Opportunity
Taxforce Inc.
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
RARE OPPORTUNITY TO LEVERAGE ANALYTICAL AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE - This is an excellent opportunity to partner with tax leadership and other cross functional teams to manage multiple projects.
OPPORTUNITY TO LEVERAGE CRITICAL THINKING AND RESEARCH AND WRITING SKILLSET - In this role you would have the opportunity to utilize critical thinking skills to identify issues and develop and implement practical solutions in a global manufacturing environment.
CHICAGO BASED ROLE WITH HYBRID FLEXIBILITY - This project is 6 months in duration starting in February. This role would require someone to come into the office once a week, working an average of 20 hours each week.
Company:
Our client is a $7 Billion publicly traded global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of chemical products.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify issues and develop and implement tax planning solutions, manage complex tax matters, and partner with cross functional teams and outside advisors to identify various tax credits & incentives including prevailing wage and apprenticeship compliance
Requirements:
Tax planning expertise is required (exposure to M&A due diligence is a plus) with the ability to manage complex matters and engage with outside advisors
Strong project management ability to partner effectively within cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects in a deadline-oriented environment
Experience with technical tax research, writing, and analysis experience
Must be a self-starter and detailed oriented and come with strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Experience with Credits & Incentives including prevailing wage and apprenticeship compliance is preferred
Exposure to the Manufacturing and/or chemical industry is a plus
Law degree is a plus
Contact me ASAP if you would like more information regarding this opportunity:
Alexis Geddis
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$38k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
Summer 2026 Intern- PhD Economic Research
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco 4.7
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of ChicagoThe Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is recognized as one of the most influential, trusted and prestigious financial institutions in the world. We serve the Seventh District encompassing Iowa and most of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin, and is one of the 12 regional Reserve Banks in the United States. Together with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., the 12 Banks constitute the nation's central bank.
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM DETAILS:
The Chicago Fed's Research Department sponsors a summer internship program for Ph.D. students to enable participants to conduct research, present results, and engage with experienced economists.
The Research Department seeks qualified candidates for summer 2026 internship positions. Ph.D. students in macroeconomics, applied microeconomics, or financial economics who are actively working on their dissertation are encouraged to apply.
The program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to advance their research project and participate in the intellectual life of the Department. Interns will be mentored by experienced economists on their research as well as on a variety of potential career concerns. They will also have the opportunity to present their work in our seminar series and interact with staff and visiting economists.
Interns are hosted for up to twelve weeks, beginning the 2nd week of June, and receive compensation during the program. Interns are expected to report in person, full time.
Please note that all program participants must be authorized to legally work in the United States. Applicants who are not currently authorized to work in the United States must make arrangements independently to obtain the necessary work permissions to be able to participate in the program. The Chicago Fed does not sponsor visas nor work permits for this position.
HOW TO APPLY:
In addition to filling out the basic Workday application
, please upload the following attachments when prompted to include a resume:
a CV, ideally with links to available research papers (please do
not
send papers as attachments)
a one-page description of the research project you will be working on during the summer
a copy of your graduate transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable)
one letter of reference from an advisor (sent by the advisor to ********************)
The application deadline is February 6th, 2026.
OTHER THINGS TO KNOW:
Salary Range:
The anticipated hourly compensation range for this internship is $20 to $33, with the specific rate offered determined by factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's academic level and relevant experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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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Description
At United, we offer internships, co-ops, and full-time opportunities for early career professionals. In any role, you're a key member of our team, contributing to real projects that help move the business forward while gaining hands-on experience, growing your professional skill set, and connecting with industry leaders. You'll also have a chance to build community through our employee-run Business Resource Groups, participate in industry conferences, and enjoy unlimited standby travel anywhere we fly.
This internship opportunity is a part of the Identity, Product, Loyalty and Research (IPLR) team. As an intern, you will utilize business intuition, project management, excellent communication and a working knowledge of business tools in your day-to-day to contribute to projects that affect the onboard customer experience. You will also champion a small number of key initiatives directly, leveraging strategic thinking, analytical problem solving, and developing your presentation skills.
Marketing Research and Insights - This team leverages market research techniques to drive decisions that shape brand loyalty and the customer experience. Using methodologies like surveys, focus groups, observations, and more, we work closely with product owners and business stakeholders to influence product design and development, onboard digital experiences, brand strategy, loyalty program, and more.
Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:
Partnership:
* Collaborate with team members in the IPLR Department on cross-functional projects
* Build relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure successful product development and launches
Execute for Results:
* With support, design research studies, and seek and analyze data from a variety of sources to support decisions
* Propose solutions to business questions, leveraging strategic thinking and data analysis
* Lead presentations to internal teams and/or leadership, providing clear updates on project progress, challenges, and next steps
Project Management:
* Exposure to various project design steps to facilitate innovation
* With manager's support, manage multiple projects by balancing the competing demands for project scope, time and quality
* Meet regularly with managers and stakeholders to provide status updates on projects
* Prepare and deliver project briefings that translate complex information into actionable insights for stakeholders
This position is a hybrid role including a combination of days worked in our Chicago office and remotely.
No Direct Path: This internship is designed solely to provide you with skill development and valuable work experience. This role will likely not convert to a full-time position at United at the conclusion of the internship.
Qualifications
Qualifications
* Current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a Quantitative discipline (Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Market Research, Psychology, etc.)
* Proven experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
* Experience leveraging qualitative and/or quantitative research preferred
* Detail oriented
* Communication skills
* Relationship management
* Creativity
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship now and in the future
* Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications
* Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position
Posting dates: January 16, 2026 through January 23, 2026
The starting rate for this role is $21.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education and skills. This position may also be eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.
You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
$21 hourly 3d ago
Intellectual Property and Research Intern
Korn Ferry 4.9
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE YOUR CAREER - It's about exceeding your potential.
This position sits within the Korn Ferry Institute (KFI), an innovation center for Korn Ferry focused on illuminating key trends and drivers of human and organizational performance. KFI develops robust scientific research, cutting-edge intellectual property, and state-of-the-art analytics that are infused into Korn Ferry solutions. We provide unparalleled insights, thought leadership, research, data, and expertise. Our work enables individuals, teams, and organizations to make better-informed decisions to thrive in the new economy and to exceed their potential on their journey to greatness.
KFI is a highly agile, matrixed organization with dozens of projects active at any one time, many of which are strategic and high priority. The KFI includes professionals from diverse disciplines including industrial/organizational, quantitative, and educational psychology; sociology; neuroscience; and data science. As such, this role may require collaboration across research, thought leadership, data, analytics, IP, and measurement areas, and projects may involve multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
Our new 10-week global internship program is part of Korn Ferry Launch, which is an early-career development program created to give interns and recent graduates a head start in their professional life. It's an invaluable learning experience that could be the fast track to a rewarding long-term career at Korn Ferry.
As an intern you'll be given plenty of opportunity to make an impact here. In fact, you'll be welcomed as a valued member of the team, and you'll be working on real projects, alongside senior Korn Ferry Institute team members. Your assignments might include things like market mapping, analyzing data or even attending research homeroom meetings - professional experiences that will look great on your resume.
We'll offer you plenty of support and guidance while you're here, as well as practical training and development. This internship will help you learn the business and people skills you need to succeed in the workplace and give you the chance to start building your professional network.
Your time at Korn Ferry will help you discover where your professional strengths and interests lie and might help you decide on a future career path. Many of our interns go on to join our New Grad Program after graduation, and we hope they will stay with us as their careers continue to develop.
The Korn Ferry Global Internship Program is open to rising juniors and seniors from any academic major, as well as candidates earning post graduate degrees.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Korn Ferry Institute optimizes the success of people, teams, and organizations. We do this by empowering Korn Ferry to deliver the highest client value through research-based insights, innovative research, IP development, and leading-edge data analytics.
Key Responsibilities for this Internship Include:
Support the application of predictive analytics to organizational and company data to strengthen insights and decision support, helping connect KF services to meaningful business outcomes. Assist with data preparation, feature development, model testing, and translating analytical results into clear, business-relevant insights aligned with Korn Ferry intellectual property.
Internship Project: Predictive Analytics for KF Services through Organizational Success Profiles, Sales Companion, and Outcomes Research Study
Analyze organizational and company-level data used in Organizational Success Profiles, Sales Companion, and Outcomes research to identify patterns, drivers, and predictive signals linked to business outcomes.
Develop and test predictive models that connect organizational characteristics, strategic focus areas, and KPIs to client-relevant outcomes, supporting more targeted insights and recommendations.
Engineer and refine features aligned to Korn Ferry IP, translating raw company, financial, and organizational data into meaningful analytical inputs.
Interpret and communicate model results to inform product insights, sales conversations, and decision support, ensuring outputs are understandable, defensible, and outcome-focused.
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Economics, or a related quantitative field
Strong foundation in predictive modeling techniques
Understanding of model evaluation and interpretation, including accuracy, precision/recall, feature importance, and limitations
Proficiency in R for data analysis and modeling
Experience working with structured and semi-structured data, including:
Company, financial, operational, or organizational datasets
Data cleaning, feature engineering, and validation
Ability to translate analytical outputs into business-relevant insights
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to work on open-ended, exploratory problems
Why Join Korn Ferry?
This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Korn Ferry's industry-leading intellectual property while building skills in research, data analysis, and competency modeling. You'll work alongside experts, gain insights into leadership development and assessment practices, and make a real impact on innovative solutions shaping organizational success.
$49k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
Research Technologist 3
Northwestern University 4.6
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
Department: MED-Neuroscience Salary/Grade: NEX/13 Target hiring range for this position will be between $23.20-$28.99 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:
Participates in design and execution of research lab projects. Conducts experimental tests and procedures and processes and analyzes data. Reviews and revises existing research methodologies and may develop new methodologies, mathematical and/or computer models for predicting data. May ensure overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Following overall research objectives, independently designs, plans, conducts and troubleshoots experiments.
* Evaluates protocols and data obtained from groups of experiments and recommends changes to processes, procedures and techniques to improve quality and validity of results based upon overall project objectives.
* Using an advanced level of skill, completes the following activities
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression
* Southern, Northern, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
* Recombinant virus production and purification
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy
Immunology:
* Flow cytometry
* ELISA, Elispot assay
* Cytokine assay
* Antibody production and purification
Animal:
* Husbandry
* Breeding and screening transgenic mice
* Dissections
* Blood collection
* Surgical procedures
* Database management of colony
Administration
* Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data.
* Collates relevant mathematical results.
* Prepares complex tables reflecting relationships of multiple tests.
* Draws scientific conclusions.
* Writes portions of grant applications.
* Co-authors scientific papers.
Finance
* Negotiates purchases with vendors.
* Maintains and updates portions of grant budgets.
* Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses.
* Verifies accuracy of invoices.
* Orders and/or maintains inventory of reagent, mice and/or lab supplies.
Supervision
* Trains and directs other lab EEs and/or students in research techniques and procedures.
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances)
* 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 and 3 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR
* Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 1 year lab/bench or other relevant experience.
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. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$23.2-29 hourly 11d ago
Research Technologist II
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3
Research internship 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 35d ago
Procurement Intern - Data Analyst (Summer 2026)
Shorr Packaging Corporation 3.3
Research internship job in Aurora, IL
Description The Procurement team leverages data and reporting tools to monitor inventory performance which supports critical decision making. By enhancing reporting capabilities and building a stronger analytics infrastructure, the team can optimize inventory levels to support working capital KPI's. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in data analysis, visualization and automation while helping the team improve how it manages and communicates inventory performance. Responsibilities
Assist in the development of key dashboards that help manage inventory performance
Test AI tools for predictive insights
Prepare clear, insightful visualization and summaries to support management report-outs
Conduct cost analysis across categories
Help buyers with their daily analysis of key reports that drive optimal replenishment.
Participate in cross-functional meetings to better understand the end-to-end supply chain
Complete a capstone project to be assigned at the time of coming on board
Shorr Packaging does not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position. The targeted compensation for this position is between $18 - $19/hour, depending on skills and experience of the selected candidate. This temporary position is not benefits eligible. This position is in the office five days a week. Requirements
Current Sophomores or Juniors pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a supply chain, business, data analytics or a related program
Positive attitude, team player, ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Word, Outlook, Excel (or SmartSheet)
Shorr Packaging Corp is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of Shorr Packaging Corp to afford full Equal Employment Opportunity, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status or disability status or any other legally protected status
$18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Data Analyst, Summer 2026 (Co-op/Internship) - 10 Weeks
Bank of Montreal
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
Application Deadline:
01/24/2026
Address:
320 S Canal Street
Job Family Group:
Data Analytics & Reporting
Strong knowledge of Python, SQL, Power BI
Advanced Excel knowledge
AI, Machine Learning knowledge is an asset
Understands and articulates the business case of business questions and the estimated value being delivered. Designs dashboards and analyses to be performed, and appropriate visualization and analytics tools to use. Identifies trends and patterns to address identified business questions and provide insights through reporting and data visualization techniques. Works with other data and analytics professionals to optimize, refine, automate and scale analysis into repeatable analytics solutions and decision support tools.
Builds various reporting dashboards using the most appropriate data extraction, data cleaning and data visualisation techniques.
Provides value through insights, reporting and data visualization techniques. Selects, configures and implements analytics solutions for consistency and repeatability.
Researches and applies continuous improvement in data visualization by identifying trends and patterns to transform raw data into actionable business insights.
Works with different teams, management and stakeholders to enhance the usability and aesthetic appeal of data analytics solutions deployed in the organization.
Translates business needs to technical specifications and evaluates existing data visualization systems in order to improve them.
Develops data visualizations of "large" amounts of data that facilitate the intuitive presentation of data to decision makers.
Documents data flow, systems and processes to improve the design, implementation and management of business/group processes.
Develops tools and delivers training programs for use of reporting tools and self-serve analytics by non-analytical end users; may include delivery of training to audiences.
Focus may be on a business/group.
Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
Works mostly independently.
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
Foundational level of proficiency:
Technical design optimization.
Decision Making.
Systems Thinking.
Data visualization.
Data storytelling.
Data mining.
Illustration.
Creative thinking.
Problem Solving.
Insights design.
Insights development and reporting.
Verbal & written communication skills.
Collaboration & team skills.
Analytical and problem solving skills.
Typically between 1-2 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
Salary:
$45,000.00 - $83,000.00
Pay Type:
Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: ********************************************
About Us
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
To find out more visit us at *************************
BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to ************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
$45k-83k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views
Opinion Bureau
Research internship job in Saint Charles, IL
Take quick online surveys and earn rewards for sharing your thoughts. Join today - it's free and easy!
$44k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
Glendale Heights Research Participant
Adecco 4.3
Research internship job in South Elgin, IL
Participants Needed: Hypertension Research Study (Earn up to $500+)
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is looking for individuals with a history of high blood pressure (hypertension) for a short-term research study focused on improving health outcomes.
💰 Compensation & Perks
Total Potential Earnings: Participants receive a base rate of $25/hour PLUS milestone bonuses.
Bonus Structure:
Visit 1: $100 bonus
Visit 2: $150 bonus
Visit 3: $200 bonus
Easy Payout: A debit card is issued at your first visit; funds are loaded immediately after each completed session.
📅 Study Timeline & Schedule
Duration: 2-3 weeks total.
Total Commitment: Only 3 in-person visits (approx. 4 hours total).
Visit 1: 2 hours
Visit 2: 1 hour
Visit 3: 1 hour
Available Days: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
Start Date: Tentatively January 26, 2026 (flexibility preferred).
📋 Requirements
We are looking for reliable and punctual participants who meet the following:
Medical History: Must have a documented history of high blood pressure (hypertension).
Availability: Ability to attend all three visits at the scheduled times.
Compliance: Willingness to follow all study protocols and provide accurate health information.
No Experience Needed: Prior research participation is not required.
🔍 Important Information
This is a temporary research opportunity, not a permanent employment position. All specific study details and health protocols will be provided during the screening and onboarding process.
Pay Details: $25.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
$25 hourly 6d ago
Sr. Director, Municipal Research Analyst
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America 4.6
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
The Sr. Director-Municipal Research Analyst job is considered a subject matter expert in credit research on municipal bond credit. The Analyst is fluent at analyzing credit quality of muni issuers such as state and local governments, not-for-profit organizations, and other types of muni issuers. Working independently, this job analyzes financial documents, conducts industry and competitive analysis, and prepares reports related to municipal bond credit. This job contributes to the overall success of Municipal Research team and stays current on industry trends to provide detailed credit analysis and sector views. The job also advises and mentors more junior analysts on municipal credit analysis.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Conducts and reviews fundamental credit research and relative value analysis on complex municipal issuers and develops written and oral reports articulating and supporting credit opinions. Research may include quantitative analysis, as well as cash flow and average life modeling.
Conducts and guides sector research and is up to date on sector trends impacting muni credit.
Conveys credit opinions to the portfolio management teams through written reports and presentations.
Leads and participates in team-wide projects and initiatives, including but not limited to data and technology focused projects.
Attends and may speak at industry conferences.
Conducts site visits as necessary.
Uses and incorporates new technology, data management, and analytical tools to complete municipal research initiatives.
Collaborates with management on improvements to research and development procedures and techniques, as well as best practices.
Educational Requirements
University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5+ years of municipal credit research experience.
Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of municipal credit research experience.
Master's degree or CFA.
Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel, computer coding skills and knowledge of Python.
Knowledge of Creditscope and Bloomberg is a plus.
Strong analytical skills and exceptional problem recognition and resolution skills.
Advanced mathematical, financial statement analysis, and accounting skills.
Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to work within a team, as well as complete projects independently.
Related Skills
Accountability, Capital Markets, Collaboration, Communication, Consultative Communication, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Credit Analysis, Data Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Due Diligence, Financial Acumen, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Muni Acumen, Public Policy, Quantitative Analysis, Research Synthesization, Technical Writing
Anticipated Posting End Date
2026-01-31
Base Pay Range
$136,000/yr - $190,000/yr
Company Overview
Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit ************** to learn more about us.
Benefits and Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That's why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary (**********************************************************
Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. TIAA does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
Nondiscrimination & Equal Opportunity Employment
TIAA is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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$136k-190k yearly 2d ago
Intern - Kinective: Data & Analytics (Summer 2026)
United Airlines 4.6
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network. Come join us to create what's next. Let's define tomorrow, together.
**Description**
At United, we offer internships, co-ops, and full-time opportunities for early career professionals. In any role, you're a key member of our team, contributing to real projects that help move the business forward while gaining hands-on experience, growing your professional skill set, and connecting with industry leaders. You'll also have a chance to build community through our employee-run Business Resource Groups, participate in industry conferences, and enjoy unlimited standby travel anywhere we fly.
United's **MileagePlus** business unit is a multi-discipline organization responsible of our global loyalty program and other emerging businesses. As the premier leader in the airline industry, MileagePlus communicates and rewards our millions of members and non-member customers alike while driving revenue growth for United.
**Data and Analytics** partners with MileagePlus and Kinective to define long-term goals, evaluate opportunities, and guide strategic decisions with data-driven insights. This group designs and enables comprehensive measurement strategies by analyzing relevant customer, loyalty, and operational data, and translates complex data into compelling, actionable recommendations that help us deliver on organizational goals.
We work closely with the business groups for Program (MileagePlus), Co-brand Cards, Partners and Media (Kinective Media) to translate business strategies into marketing strategies, and then collaborate with other marketing and advertising teams to execute tactics to drive measurable impact.
The Kinective team develops innovative new products and services for our customers and ensures that our global brand is connecting people and uniting the world.
**Job overview and responsibilities**
Data & Analytics:
+ Data Science
+ Marketing and Loyalty Analytics
+ Digital Marketing Analytics
+ Customer Data & Identity
**Direct Conversion Path:** This internship may be eligible for full-time conversion based on performance in role, position availability and overall operational need, potentially offering a direct pathway to a career with us.
**Qualifications**
+ **Applicant must be a current undergraduate student graduating in Winter 2026 or Spring/Summer 2027**
+ Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Engineering, Economics, or a related field; or other relevant experience
+ Highly organized and self-motivated, with excellent interpersonal skills
+ Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities and ensure attention to detail
+ Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills; must be comfortable talking to and collaborating with a variety of stakeholders
+ Confident performing data analysis to arrive at insights and develop recommendations.
+ Proven proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
**Preferred Qualifications**
· SQL, Python, or other programming capabilities for the Data & Analytics team
**Other Qualifications**
+ Position is based in Chicago, IL - must be able to relocate for internship duration
+ Start dates in May or June 2026
+ Passion to work for airline industry and curiosity for loyalty programs
+ **Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship now and in the future**
+ Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications
+ Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position Posting dates: January 16, 2026 through January 23, 2026
The starting rate for this role is $20.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education and skills. This position may also be eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.
You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Intellectual Property and Research Intern
Korn/Ferry International 4.9
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
Requisition ID 24767 Country United States of America State / Province Illinois, Minnesota City Chicago, Minneapolis Application Deadline 15 March 2026 About Us Korn Ferry is a global consulting firm that powers performance. We unlock the potential in your people and unleash transformation across your business - synchronizing strategy, operations, and talent to accelerate performance, fuel growth, and inspire a legacy of change. That's why the world's most forward-thinking companies across every major industry turn to us - for a shared commitment to lasting impact and the bold ambition to Be More Than.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, our over 9,000 colleagues globally serve clients in more than 50 countries. We offer five core capabilities that span the full talent lifecycle:
* Organizational Strategy
* Assessment and Succession
* Talent Acquisition
* Leadership Development
* Rewards and Benefits
Job description
OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE YOUR CAREER - It's about exceeding your potential.
This position sits within the Korn Ferry Institute (KFI), an innovation center for Korn Ferry focused on illuminating key trends and drivers of human and organizational performance. KFI develops robust scientific research, cutting-edge intellectual property, and state-of-the-art analytics that are infused into Korn Ferry solutions. We provide unparalleled insights, thought leadership, research, data, and expertise. Our work enables individuals, teams, and organizations to make better-informed decisions to thrive in the new economy and to exceed their potential on their journey to greatness.
KFI is a highly agile, matrixed organization with dozens of projects active at any one time, many of which are strategic and high priority. The KFI includes professionals from diverse disciplines including industrial/organizational, quantitative, and educational psychology; sociology; neuroscience; and data science. As such, this role may require collaboration across research, thought leadership, data, analytics, IP, and measurement areas, and projects may involve multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
Our new 10-week global internship program is part of Korn Ferry Launch, which is an early-career development program created to give interns and recent graduates a head start in their professional life. It's an invaluable learning experience that could be the fast track to a rewarding long-term career at Korn Ferry.
As an intern you'll be given plenty of opportunity to make an impact here. In fact, you'll be welcomed as a valued member of the team, and you'll be working on real projects, alongside senior Korn Ferry Institute team members. Your assignments might include things like market mapping, analyzing data or even attending research homeroom meetings - professional experiences that will look great on your resume.
We'll offer you plenty of support and guidance while you're here, as well as practical training and development. This internship will help you learn the business and people skills you need to succeed in the workplace and give you the chance to start building your professional network.
Your time at Korn Ferry will help you discover where your professional strengths and interests lie and might help you decide on a future career path. Many of our interns go on to join our New Grad Program after graduation, and we hope they will stay with us as their careers continue to develop.
The Korn Ferry Global Internship Program is open to rising juniors and seniors from any academic major, as well as candidates earning post graduate degrees.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Korn Ferry Institute optimizes the success of people, teams, and organizations. We do this by empowering Korn Ferry to deliver the highest client value through research-based insights, innovative research, IP development, and leading-edge data analytics.
Key Responsibilities for this Internship Include:
Support the application of predictive analytics to organizational and company data to strengthen insights and decision support, helping connect KF services to meaningful business outcomes. Assist with data preparation, feature development, model testing, and translating analytical results into clear, business-relevant insights aligned with Korn Ferry intellectual property.
Internship Project: Predictive Analytics for KF Services through Organizational Success Profiles, Sales Companion, and Outcomes Research Study
* Analyze organizational and company-level data used in Organizational Success Profiles, Sales Companion, and Outcomes research to identify patterns, drivers, and predictive signals linked to business outcomes.
* Develop and test predictive models that connect organizational characteristics, strategic focus areas, and KPIs to client-relevant outcomes, supporting more targeted insights and recommendations.
* Engineer and refine features aligned to Korn Ferry IP, translating raw company, financial, and organizational data into meaningful analytical inputs.
* Interpret and communicate model results to inform product insights, sales conversations, and decision support, ensuring outputs are understandable, defensible, and outcome-focused.
Qualifications:
* Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Economics, or a related quantitative field
* Strong foundation in predictive modeling techniques
* Understanding of model evaluation and interpretation, including accuracy, precision/recall, feature importance, and limitations
* Proficiency in R for data analysis and modeling
* Experience working with structured and semi-structured data, including:
* Company, financial, operational, or organizational datasets
* Data cleaning, feature engineering, and validation
* Ability to translate analytical outputs into business-relevant insights
* Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to work on open-ended, exploratory problems
Why Join Korn Ferry?
This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Korn Ferry's industry-leading intellectual property while building skills in research, data analysis, and competency modeling. You'll work alongside experts, gain insights into leadership development and assessment practices, and make a real impact on innovative solutions shaping organizational success.
Estimated hourly rate
20.00 USD - 25.00
Salary range represents the compensation Korn Ferry expects to pay to a candidate with the requirements for the job posted. Korn Ferry offers competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with experience.
Korn Ferry may use AI as part of its recruitment process, but all hiring decisions are made by humans.
Korn Ferry Benefits
The Korn Ferry Cares Wellbeing Platform offers Employees health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment), Critical Illness, Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in Korn Ferry's Tax Deferred Savings plan 401(k). Employee Stock Purchase Program is available to all permanent employees who work 20 hours or more after 6 months of service.
Employees are eligible to receive a total of 15 days vacation annually plus paid time off for 16 company holidays. Full time eligible employees will accrue sick time commencing on the first date of employment at the rate of 3.33 hours per pay period for an annualized maximum of 80 hours.
Internal Mobility at Korn Ferry
If you currently work for Korn Ferry or one of our affiliates, you must be eligible to
$49k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
Research Technologist 2, Nephrology
Northwestern University 4.6
Research internship job in Chicago, IL
Department: MED-Nephrology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Specific Responsibilities:
Molecular Biology:
* DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression, Western blotting
* PCR, RT-PCR
* Plasmid preparation
* Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA
Cellular Biology:
* Cell culture, cell isolation
* Functional studies
* Transfection
Histology:
* Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining
* Immunohistochemistry
* Microscopy
Animal:
* Breeding and screening transgenic mice
* Database management of colony
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Conducts experimental research lab work and/or assists in design of one or more specific phase(s) of entire project(s). May complete mathematical calculations, and/or computer tasks and/or assist in judging validity of data. Follows appropriate protocols, policies, procedures, regulations, Good Clinical and Good Laboratory Practices.
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Demonstrated laboratory experience;
* Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions as required by research protocols;
* Demonstrated computer skills, including spreadsheets and basic computations;
* Attention to detail and accurate record keeping;
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
* Manual dexterity.
Target hiring range for this position will be between $19.89 - 27.97 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.
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. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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$19.9-28 hourly 60d+ ago
Research Technologist II
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3
Research internship job in North 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
Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Center
Job Description
Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute in conjunction with Ann and Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital is seeking a motivated and highly organized Research Technologist II to support ongoing molecular biology and genomics research projects. Specifically, projects involve the genomic and transcriptomic analysis of pediatric solid organ tumors in order to better understand molecular drivers of these diseases and find new therapeutic targets for treatment.
The successful candidate will contribute to both wet lab experimental workflows and computational analysis, with emphasis on cell culture, RNA isolation, and RNA-seq data processing. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in expanding their skills across experimental and computational research while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
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, interprets 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.
Support email: ***********************************
How much does a research internship earn in Orland Park, IL?
The average research internship in Orland Park, IL earns between $29,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average research internship range of $26,000 to $59,000.
Average research internship salary in Orland Park, IL