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  • Summer 2026 Executive Recruiting Intern

    Chicago Pacific Founders

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Based in Chicago and San Francisco, Chicago Pacific Founders (CPF) is a leading strategic private equity firm focused exclusively on building and scaling companies across the healthcare services sector. CPF invests in organizations driving innovation in value-based care, multi-specialty buy-and-build platforms, healthcare IT and AI, and healthcare real estate. Founded by experienced healthcare entrepreneurs and operators with over 60 years of combined experience, CPF was established on the mission of “doing well by doing good.” The firm partners with management teams and founders who share a commitment to delivering the highest quality of care through a collaborative, founder-friendly approach. CPF's leadership team brings a diverse blend of operating, investing, and clinical expertise, with a proven track record of building and scaling healthcare businesses. Since its founding in 2014, CPF has invested in more than 25 portfolio companies, completed 140+ add-on acquisitions, and manages ~$5 billion in assets under management. POSITION OVERVIEW The 2026 Summer Intern - Talent Acquisition Team will play a critical role in supporting CPF's internal recruiting function. This internship provides hands-on experience in private equity recruiting and direct exposure to the dynamic healthcare services landscape. The intern will work closely with the Head of Talent and broader recruiting team on high-impact projects spanning candidate research, sourcing, interview coordination, reporting, and strategic initiatives that drive hiring efficiency and talent strategy across CPF and its portfolio companies. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated student with a passion for people to gain firsthand experience in private equity and talent acquisition-where every hire shapes the future of healthcare. KEY RESPONSIBILITES Conduct sophisticated market and candidate research to support ongoing executive searches across CPF and portfolio companies Assist with sourcing and strategic outreach to prospective candidates using LinkedIn, Artificial Intelligence and other platforms Support scheduling, coordination, and white-glove communication throughout the interview process Serve as a professional point of contact for candidates at all stages Compile and maintain recruiting metrics and reporting for the Talent team Assist with drafting compelling job descriptions and other recruiting materials Partner with team members to identify process improvements and contribute to special projects that enhance CPF's talent capabilities QUALIFICATIONS Undergraduate student with an expected graduation date in 2027 Strong academic record and demonstrated work ethic Genuine interest in recruiting, human capital, and private equity Excellent research, communication, and organizational skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with LinkedIn Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn about healthcare and private equity
    $36k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • AI Research Scientist

    Easy Healthcare Corporation | Easy@Home, Premom

    Research internship job in Darien, IL

    AI Research Scientist (Algorithmic Modeling) We are looking for a Senior AI Algorithm Scientist with a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and AI/ML to design and define new mathematical models from scratch. This role is central to our AI innovation efforts and focuses on creating theoretically grounded and practically effective algorithms, which will then be passed to ML Engineers for training and deployment. Unlike typical ML engineering or data science roles, this position is research-heavy and modeling-centric. You will act as the architect of novel algorithms that deeply reflect the business context and data behavior. Responsibilities: Develop algorithmic models using business and data knowledge, mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and deep learning. Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and translate them into mathematical and statistical models. Design and implement machine learning and deep learning models to solve business problems. Work closely with ML engineers to validate, train, and deploy the models. Stay updated with the latest research and developments in AI and machine learning to ensure innovative and cutting-edge solutions. Requirements: PhD or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong background in machine learning and deep learning, with expertise in algorithm development and optimization. Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar, with the ability to write and debug code independently. Experience in developing mathematical models for business applications, preferably in finance, trading, image-based AI, biomedical modeling, or recommender systems industries. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Additional Notes: This role is research-oriented, focusing on the innovation and development of algorithmic models. Candidates with experience in quantitative trading, risk management, or financial modeling are preferred.
    $60k-91k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Quantitative Researcher (Summer Internship)

    Balyasny Asset Management 4.9company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Quantitative Research Intern - Chicago, New YorkAt BAM, our Researchers collaborate across all asset classes, delivering a wide range of quantitative practices from risk management, big data analysis, AI, LLM, and more. The models built by our QR team power our quantitative strategies and enhance our investment process. As a QR Intern, you will go through a hands-on 10-week program designed to take your research abilities to the next level. You will have the opportunity to solve complex, real-world problems and make an impact by enhancing our investment and trading frameworks and strategies. Our program offers mentorship and collaboration with senior members of the team in addition to the opportunity to expand your network with the greater intern cohort. QR interns will be hired into our Systematic, Multi-Asset Arbitrage, Risk and Portfolio Construction teams. Overview of QR Research Internship Opportunities at BAM:Systematic Research interns are tasked with analyzing textual data using advanced NLP models to develop actionable trading signals. Multi Asset Arbitrage Research interns are tasked with building, supporting, and integrating globally accessible quant trading infrastructure and interacting with Portfolio Managers and Quant Researchers to build requisite toolkits Alpha Capture Research interns are tasked with developing alphas utilizing LLM and machine learning methods to enhance our trading strategies within a L/S Equity investment team. Quant Risk Management interns are tasked with working alongside Sr. Researchers and Risk Managers to improve framework models and conduct research analysis of the investment process to deliver insights related to portfolio construction and risk exposures. Portfolio Construction Research interns are tasked with conducting factor model research and building tools that are essential to equity factor that are used throughout the firm. Qualifications:· Masters or PhD student graduating between December 2026 or May 2027 that is pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field. Exceptional Bachelors students with interdisciplinary backgrounds will also be considered. · Strong knowledge of probability and stats (ML/NLP)· Familiarity with language models such as BERT, GPT, and XLNet, and NLP related publications is a plus· Programming proficiency in python· Experience working with large, complex datasets and building predictive models· Prior independent research experience in a data-driven environment· Outstanding analytics skills and attention to detail· Ability to clearly communicate complex and technical subject matters· Pragmatic and have a can-do attitude in approaching real-world investment problems· Results driven mindset, ability to work in an ambiguous environment, and work collaboratively within a team environment Opportunities are available in our Chicago and New York
    $50k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance Research Intern

    American Agricultural Insurance Company 4.0company rating

    Research internship job in Schaumburg, IL

    Job Description AmericanAg , a global provider of diversified reinsurance services, is looking for a Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance Research Intern to join our Research & Product Development team next summer in our office in Schaumburg, Illinois. The Research & Product Development team is responsible for conducting market and risk research, generating insights, and developing innovative insurance products to meet evolving client needs. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the insurance industry and contribute to meaningful projects. We are looking for students who will be between their junior and senior years of college during the summer of 2026 with strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills and an interest in developing an understanding of insurance products and reinsurance programs. The P&C Insurance Research Intern will be responsible for: Gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data that is used to provide information and insights to our clients Analyzing insurance policy language, creating policy language comparisons, and reporting on the findings Researching insurance product filings to gather competitive intelligence to determine trends in the marketplace and opportunities to enhance product offerings Assisting with research and data collection for white papers Identifying opportunities to simplify and automate data collection, analysis, and reporting processes Collaborating effectively across departments to gather additional data and insights Preparing materials for presentations Assisting the Research & Product Development team in monitoring projects, timelines, and deliverables to clients What you will bring to this position: Research experience - gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to prioritize and stay organized while working on different projects Insurance knowledge or currently pursuing a degree in insurance, business, or a related field (preferred) This internship at AmericanAg offers: Hands-on experience in the reinsurance industry Exposure to the operations of primary P&C carriers (our clients) by supporting their requests and contributing to diverse projects Mentorship and professional development opportunities Collaborative and inclusive work environment Competitive pay of $27.00 per hour, based on a 37.5-hour work week Flexible work schedule with the option to work 8.33 hours per day for nine days and have the tenth day off (every other Friday) Option to work from home every other Friday (that is not a Friday off) We do not sponsor employment visas and are unable to take over an employment visa from another employer. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for ANY employer without the need for employment visa sponsorship. Who We Are Since 1948, AmericanAg has provided reinsurance services that promote the financial strength and success of its clients. We are a direct provider of reinsurance to the Farm Bureau insurance companies and also participate in assumed U.S. and international reinsurance programs through the broker marketplace. Learn more at aaic.com Reasons to Consider AmericanAg At AmericanAg , you'll work alongside a diverse team of highly educated and experienced professionals. We foster a dynamic culture where innovative ideas are championed and brought to life and where employees are appreciated, engaged, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
    $27 hourly 21d ago
  • Seeds Production Research Parent Characterization Intern

    Syngenta Group 4.6company rating

    Research internship job in Malta, IL

    Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Job Description You will: Provide the intern the opportunity of being exposed to the Seed Parent Characterization activities, allowing him/her to apply academic background and assist in the department activities from trial design, preparation, maintenance, harvesting, lab tasks, and data analysis Develop a good understanding about new corn hybrid development, and parent characterization activities, by taking a lead role for one of the Seed Parent Characterization's locations Strengthen new product advancements through the assessment of important traits for seeds production Take the lead on the project management and execution according to the assigned project. Assure that field activities (planting, plot maintenance, and harvest) for research plots are executed. This includes routine site/farm maintenance activities such as planting plots, applying treatments, collecting observations and in-season data, and maintaining the plots throughout the growing season. Support other Seed Parent Characterization, as well as agronomic trial activities Develop and maintain two-way communication with project managers, Seed Production Research (SPR) Scientists, Agronomists and Parent Seed colleagues. Additionally, look for communicating with people from different areas, from breeding all the way to commercial seeds production, aiming to gain a good understanding of the whole chain Assist with managing and developing part time workers Analyze data and prepare a report and presentation for the assigned project Make sure all activities are developed according to the Company safety procedures and recommendations, and promote environmentally sustainable solutions Estimated Duration: May 2026-August 2026 Qualifications What you must have: A High School diploma or equivalent Enrollment in a Bachelor's Degree program in Agronomy, Biology, Ag Business, or another closely related field of study with a graduation date of December 2026 or later Must be a current student continuing education upon completion of internship term A valid Driver's License What you might also contribute to the team: Prefer a student with a Sophomore or Junior standing May be required to lift up to 30 pounds Communication-The ability to communicate information well (both written and spoken) is highly desired Detail Oriented-All procedures and policies must be understood and followed Autonomous-An independent individual who is self-motivating and needs little supervision Confidence- Not afraid to ask bold questions and be curious Eagerness to learn and grow in the role Previous internship and/or co-op experience related to Agriculture is preferred but not required Familiarity with working on a farm, working with crops, or working outdoors is preferred but not required Additional Information Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: ******************************************* #LI-DNI
    $39k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quantitative Research Intern, PhD (Summer 2026)

    Make An Impact With Optiver

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    As a Quantitative Research Intern, you will work side-by-side with our Research Team of mathematicians, scientists and technologists, to develop and enhance the models that drive Optiver's trading. You will tackle a practical research project that has real-world impact and directly influences Optiver's trading decisions. In our business, where the markets are always evolving, you will use your skills to predict its movements. This opportunity is also available in our Austin office. What you'll do: Led by our in-house education team, you will delve into trading fundamentals and engage in a research project that makes a real-world impact. You will be paired with one of Optiver's seasoned researchers, providing you exposure to a variety of research areas, including: Using statistical models and machine learning to develop trading algorithms. Leveraging big data technologies to analyze high-frequency trading strategies, market microstructure, and financial instruments to identify trading opportunities. Building stochastic models to determine the fair value of financial derivatives. Combining quantitative analysis and high-performance implementation to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of pricing engines and libraries. What you'll get: You'll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem-solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you'll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets. In addition, you'll receive: The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries The opportunity to earn a return internship or full-time offer in Chicago, Austin, New York City, or Amsterdam based on performance A highly-competitive internship compensation package Optiver-covered flights, living accommodations, and commuting stipends Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more Who you are: Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field with outstanding academic performance Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2028 Available to intern during Summer 2026 Open to full-time opportunities upon graduation in 2027 or 2028 Solid foundation in mathematics, probability, and statistics Excellent research, analytical, and modeling skills Independent research experience Proficiency in any programming language Experience in machine learning, with practical applications in time-series analysis and pattern recognition Strong interest in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills Who we are: At Optiver, our mission is to improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and stabilising the market no matter the conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we prioritise safeguarding the health and efficiency of the markets for all participants. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a respected partner on 100+ exchanges across the globe. Our differences are our edge. Optiver does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Optiver is supportive of US immigration sponsorship for this role. *We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2026. Below is the expected compensation for this position. This is a good-faith estimate of the base pay scale and sign-on bonus for this position and offers will ultimately be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and performance in the interview process. This position will also be eligible for the benefits listed above. Base Salary Range$80,000-$90,000 USD
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technologist 2 - SBDRC STEM Core

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Department: MED-Dermatology Salary/Grade: NEX/11 Research Technologist for the Skin Tissue Engineering and Morphology (STEM) Core of the Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-based Center, an internationally-known Core for providing state-of-the-art services and training in skin culture models. Will be involved in research to develop 3D organoid models of skin with multiple cell types with healthy, gene-engineered, and patient-derived cells. Interfaces with dozens of scientists at Northwestern who use services of the SBDRC. Provides skin cell-related services to users, maintains STEM Core cell biobank, places required orders, develops new services, maintains billing and inventory information, and generates reports. Participates in design and execution of research. Conducts experimental tests and procedures and processes and analyzes data. Reviews and revises existing research methodologies. Will be trained to process 3D model sections and other tissue sections for histopathology. Contributes to research and development efforts of the STEM Core, with the aim to keep us at the leading edge of cutaneous biology. Ensures overall lab compliance with all associated rules and regulations. Specific Responsibilities: * Conducts research related to human and mouse skin cells to impact epithelial-related science, provide services to core facility users, and develop new services in association with the Directors' Research and Development initiatives. * Following overall research objectives, independently designs, plans, conducts and troubleshoots experiments. * Maintains the STEM Core biobank * Trains in all culture procedures and histologic preparations as requested by clientele * 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. * An advanced level in many of the stated skills is required Cellular Biology: * Sterile technique * Cell culture, cell isolation * Functional studies * Transfection * Microscopy * Administration * Maintains detailed records of cell biobank and protocols * Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data. Administration * Maintains detailed records of cell biobank and protocols. * Observes experiments, collects, records, summarizes, analyzes and interprets research data. Finance * Negotiates purchases with vendors. * Tracks and summarizes lab supply expenses. * Verifies accuracy of invoices. * Orders and/or maintains inventory of reagent and lab supplies. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances) * BS in a biomedical science and >2 years experience in tissue culture techniques; or 4 years practical lab/bench experience; or a research-based MS in biomedical science Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Demonstrated laboratory experience * Aseptic technique in cell and tissue culture * Demonstrated ability to be trained and 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 * Use of Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Qualifications: (Education and experience) * MS with >2 years experience in related field Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Proficiency in skin cell isolation and culture from human and mouse tissue Target hiring range for this position will be between $20.00 to $31.08 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. #LI-MB1 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.
    $20-31.1 hourly 25d ago
  • Quantitative Research Intern

    Chicago Board Options Exchange

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Building trusted markets - powered by our people. At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world. Cboe interns work with a variety of staff across multiple departments and have the opportunity to put their skills to work in their field of interest, while learning about Exchange technology and operations through our robust Options Institute courses. The three main foundational pillars of our internship program are: develop, educate and network. We want to ensure each of our interns receive a real-world working experience that encourages academic, professional and personal growth. Candidates should be versatile, eager and able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive financial and technical environment. Our interns will have the flexibility of working 2 days remotely, and 3 days in office per week at one of our state-of-the-art offices in Chicago, Kansas City, and New York City. To be eligible for this internship, applicants must be enrolled in a university or college program and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the internship year. Our internship program runs from June to August and you will wrap up your internship with a final presentation and retreat. Visit our student page for more information about our internship program! The Data & Analytics team is hiring a Quantitative Research intern. The Data & Analytics team empowers the company to make smarter, faster, and more data-driven decisions. We partner closely with stakeholders across the business to develop robust data pipelines, build trusted datasets, and generate actionable insights through analysis, dashboards, and advanced modeling. Our work spans strategic initiatives, product optimization, performance measurement, and operational efficiency. We combine deep technical expertise with strong business acumen to drive impact at scale. The Quantitative Research intern will join the Quantitative Research team under Data & Analytics. As a Quantitative Research intern, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced researchers and data scientists to support high-impact analytical projects that drive strategic decisions across the firm. This role is ideal for someone passionate about using data, mathematics, and programming to solve real-world problems in financial markets and business operations. Your responsibilities and learning objectives will be: * Work on a summer-long project involving data analysis, modeling, or research, with clear business applications and mentorship throughout. * Collaborate with quantitative researchers, data engineers and business teams to understand and analyze large-scale datasets. * Build tools, dashboards, or models that generate insights or automate key research workflows. * Present findings and recommendations to the team at the end of the internship. * Gain exposure to financial products, internal platforms, and domain-specific challenges. The ideal candidate has: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science or related disciplines) and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the internship year. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficient in programming languages used for data analysis (Python and SQL). * Experience working with data, performing statistical analysis, or building models. * Excellent communication skills and eagerness to learn from feedback. You'll really stand out with: * Proficiency using data visualization tools like Sigma, Tableau, or similar * Prior experience in finance or data science fields Benefits and Perks * Competitive compensation * Flexible, hybrid work environment, 3 days in office, 2 days remote, per week. * 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire. Some of our employees' favorite benefits and perks include: * Daily complimentary in-office lunch from local restaurants * Endless free coffee and snacks to fuel your workday * Monthly in office networking events and happy hours * Associate Resource Groups (ARGs) and affinity groups for support and community building More About Cboe Global Markets We're reimagining the future of the workplace by focusing on what matters most, our people. Our journey is an inclusive one. We're investing deeply in leadership programs and career development initiatives that ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed. We celebrate the diversity in our communities, inside and out, and welcome new perspectives with equity, inclusion and belonging. We work with purpose, solving problems with ingenuity, collaboration, and a lot of passion. We're an engaged and excited team connecting markets across borders and embracing growth in all its forms to achieve incredible outcomes. Learn more about life at Cboe on our website, LinkedIn, and our student page for more information about our internship program! Equal Employment Opportunity We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. #LI-HL #Hybrid This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. Our pay range for interns is determined by function and education level. The national new hire base pay range for this job in the United States is $22.00 - $42.00 per hour. This range represents the minimum and maximum base pay target for new hires working in the position full time. Within the range, individual pay is determined by years of education completed. In addition to base pay, eligibility for our total rewards program may include benefits such as 401 (k) with a generous company match and paid sick time. Your recruiter will provide more details about the total compensation package during the hiring process Any communication from Cboe regarding this position will only come from a Cboe recruiter who has *********** email or via LinkedIn Recruiter. Cboe does not use any other third party communication tools for recruiting purposes.
    $22-42 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campus Intern Crypto Researcher 2026 CHI

    Jump Crypto

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    About Jump and Jump Crypto Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems. Jump Crypto, the crypto division of Jump Trading Group, is committed to building and standing up critical infrastructure needed to catalyze the growth of the crypto ecosystem. We're builders, partners, and traders who take a long-term view of crypto's prospects and operate to unlock the full potential of open, community-driven networks. Since our inception as a skunkworks intern project in late 2015, we've grown into a dynamic and seasoned team of high performing players across a range of functions. Today, we play an important role in the development of some of the largest and most innovative crypto communities. As a Campus [Intern / Full-time] Researcher at Jump Crypto, you will have the opportunity to partner with senior Leaders of Jump Crypto and other senior researchers to help shape the direction of our strategic efforts. The Researcher role is dynamic. Depending on your strengths and interests, you may be looking for macro-level trends that will inform the group's future efforts, heads down on a nuanced issue advising our engineers or partners, producing valuable research reports, or advising our business development team on partnerships. You'll use your deep knowledge of the crypto industry, computer science, distributed systems, consensus algorithms, networking, game theory and other disciplines relevant to blockchain technology to help identify, vet, and propose new business initiatives. The ideal candidate will know their strengths and contribute deeply to areas where they believe they can add the most value. What You'll Do: Monitor the broader crypto landscape and identify new opportunities for Jump Crypto. Translate industry trends into actionable architecture, product, or investment strategy. Aggregate information from technical repositories, research reports, white papers, industry relationships, Jump Crypto's own data, as well as anecdotal feedback from our team or partners to produce valuable content, recommendations, or general advice to guide our group's strategy. Look to empower the broader Jump Crypto team through great research that facilitates better deals, more robust product insights for our engineers, and more strategic partnerships for our investment team. Make material contributions to Jump Crypto's partners through direct contributions or advice on code, tokenomics modeling, strategy, and other areas. Produce actionable insights on incomplete data to drive decision making on investments and product strategy. Identify early-stage opportunities for our investments, engineering, market making, and trading operations. Feed research insights on new trends (such as MEV) or projects back to the group through strong writing or effective presentations. Other duties as assigned or needed. Skills You'll Need: Obsessed with the crypto industry and willing to follow its ever-evolving landscape to help guide the group's efforts optionally on macro-level strategy or specific project architecture. Well versed in one, or many disciplines material to blockchain development including, but not limited to, smart contracts, cryptography, crypto-economics, networking, consensus algorithms, distributed systems, and other related technologies. An excellent communicator across both written and verbal channels, and able to effectively convey technical concepts clearly to the appropriate audience. Able to balance open-ended, blue-sky research with actionable results. Excited by the prospect of working in a fast-paced and lean organization with evolving focuses and priorities. Kind, communicative, resourceful, self-sufficient, and able to work with internal and external stakeholders. Reliable and predictable availability. The estimated base salary for this role is $200,000 per year. Benefits - Discretionary bonus eligibility - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options - Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance - Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance - Paid vacation plus paid holidays - Retirement plan with employer match - Paid parental leave - Wellness Programs Annual Base Salary Range $200,000 - $200,000 USD
    $36k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Campus AI Researcher, PhD/Postdoc (Intern)

    Jump Trading 4.3company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems. Our trading teams are each comprised of a dynamic group of traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers who work together to examine the global markets, seeking to understand the complexities of various traded products and exchanges. They leverage their impeccable statistical analysis and data mining skills, using the results of their research to make forecasts and develop profitable predictive trading models. We are seeking research scientists with a demonstrated ability to apply machine learning to achieve state-of-the-art capabilities in complex and challenging domains. The ideal person for this role will be capable of implementing an open-ended research project from concept to production and continuously improving model design, tools, and infrastructure. Potential projects may target any area of the quantitative research and monetization process. We believe that successful research efforts require a fluid mix of skills including ML expertise, engineering pragmatism, statistics and market intuition. Other duties as assigned or needed. Skills You'll Need: Strong publication record at ICML, ICLR, AAAI, NeurIPS, UAI, KDD, or equivalent and/or contributions to open-source AI research Strong general ML background with exposure to modern deep learning techniques and/or language modeling architectures (e.g. transformers, SSMs) Solid development skills in Python and/or C++ Familiarity with ML libraries/frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and/or JAX Intellectual curiosity, versatility, and originality combined with a pragmatic outlook Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Ability to reason through quantitative problems and communicate effectively with trading researchers Reliable and predictable availability required Bonus Points Experience with HPC and distributed large model training Experience with GPU performance optimization (CUDA or ROCm) Experience with end-to-end model development Strong opinions on best practices in ML research, tooling, and/or infrastructure INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS are encouraged to apply. We accept students eligible for CPT/OPT and we sponsor work visas for full-time positions. The estimated base salary for this role is $300,000 per year.
    $38k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quantitative Research Intern, Summer 2026

    Akuna Capital 4.1company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    About Akuna: Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, data driven solutions, and automation. We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market-maker - meaning we are committed to providing competitive quotes that we are willing to both buy and sell. To do this successfully, we design and implement our own low latency technologies, trading strategies and mathematical models. Our Founding Partners first conceptualized Akuna in their hometown of Sydney. They opened the firm's first office in 2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital of the world - Chicago. Today, Akuna is proud to operate from additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, London, and Singapore. What you'll do as a Quantitative Research Intern at Akuna: Akuna's Quant team is looking to add Quant Research Interns to a team of mathematicians, statisticians and technologists for our 10-week Akunacademy internship program in our Chicago office. This team creates trading strategies scientifically by combining its quantitative expertise with sophisticated understanding of derivatives and financial markets. We are looking for talented researchers who can apply and develop machine learning algorithms to contribute to Akuna's strategy portfolio. In this role you will: Develop trading strategies using statistical and machine learning algorithms. Design and implement optimization algorithms for portfolio construction. Develop quantitative models describing market behavior. Advance existing initiatives and explore opportunities for new research topics. Qualities that make great candidates: Pursuing a bachelor's, masters or PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics (or a related subject) Expertise in statistics and machine learning Experience building mathematical models for complex real-world problems Intermediate programming skills in Python The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role Financial experience is not a requirement Must graduate by August 2027 GPA of 3.5 or above Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required on the first day of employment including F-1 students using CPT, OPT or STEM **Resumes must be submitted in PDF format. In addition to technical skillsets, Akuna values the unique perspectives people can bring to the table to collaboratively solve complex problems and drive Akuna forward. We want everyone to feel empowered to apply. We welcome your application and encourage you to take the first steps toward your future with us! Please note: By submitting an application for this role, you are indicating this is your top preference and acknowledge you will not be considered for other Quant and/or Tech roles at Akuna this recruiting season. This acknowledgement does not limit applications to Trading roles - in addition to this role, you may apply to any Trader roles of interest. In accordance with Illinois Equal Pay Act, the minimum annualized base salary starts at $130,000. Exact compensation offered may vary based on many factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and skill set. The minimum base salary herein was determined in good faith by Akuna Capital LLC.
    $38k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Internship(Summer 2026)

    Children's Research Triangle 4.0company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Site Description Children's Research Triangle (CRT) is a mental health non-profit that seeks to provide therapy to children and families in underserved communities. CRT has also been in the forefront of many issues related to maternal substance abuse in pregnancy, the outcomes of children prenatally exposed to alcohol and drugs, the child welfare implications of substance abuse in families, as well as the treatment of youth who have been exposed to trauma. The staff at CRT has written articles that have been published in Pediatrics , The American Journal of Occupational Therapy , Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics , Research in Developmental Disabilities , and numerous other leading medical and psychological journals. Intern description The CRT research team is offering part-time unpaid research internships to qualified undergraduates in the Chicago area. Most of the work is remote; however, interns are expected to come into the office at least once a week in order to help with tasks on site. The Summer cohort typically starts mid-May and goes through mid-August, although scheduling can be flexible. Interns will be involved in multiple ongoing projects, such as: ongoing evaluation of the Trauma Treatment Program evaluation of a grant program providing training in Youth Mental Health First Aid the development of a database about children 0 to 18 who have participated in psychological evaluations at CRT evaluation of the Youth MIND program, which provides trauma-informed screening, assessment, and therapy to youth and families in the Chicago area evaluation of a gun violence prevention program being implemented in schools around the city Interns will be actively involved in most aspects of the research process including searching for relevant literature, putting together research materials, interviewing families, inputting and cleaning data in Excel and IBM SPSS, and helping with data management and analysis. This internship does not provide any clinical experience, i.e., direct contact with children, but is geared for students who would like to learn more about the research/program evaluation work at a non-profit organization. Students will receive the necessary training to do these tasks on these projects and will receive supervision from research team members led by a licensed clinical psychologist. Interns are expected to work at least 6 hours per week, but more hours can be accommodated. Internships can be set up for one, two, or more semesters. Qualified Applicants will be undergraduate students who have: Completed at least one introductory course in psychology, behavioral science, child development, or social work with a grade of B or above, or enrolled in a pre-medical course of study, Demonstrated merit in their undergraduate studies up until the present time, Expressed an interest in pursuing future careers or further education in empirical research or medicine, and Displayed the ability to work well with other people in a team-oriented atmosphere. Compensation Interns may be offered authorship on submitted papers to which they have contributed substantially. To Apply The Research Team interviews candidates throughout the year, but it is typically divided into three cohorts: Spring, Summer, and Fall. Interested candidates should fill out the job links for their intended cohort. If there are any questions, please email Lorenz Cabe, the Research Internship Manager, at *********************. Application Deadline Applications for the summer cohort must be submitted by March 1st. Interviewing Timeline Interviews for our cohorts typically start two months before the cohort begins, based on the availability of space for new interns. Interviews for the Summer cohort will take place from March 1st-April 30th of the year in which you are applying.
    $39k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technologist II (M. Bornhorst lab)

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3company rating

    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 Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated research technician to work on projects related to genetic molecular diagnostics, cancer predisposition, and discovery of biomarkers (genetic and metabolic) in pediatric brain tumors. The candidate will be responsible for performing experiments and collection and analysis of data by performing optical genome mapping in the laboratory, and help with maintenance of a genetic-modified mouse colony including breeding, genotyping, and collection of appropriate samples and data for experiments. Additionally, the candidate will participate in the management and operation of the lab. Successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in laboratory methods: agarose gel electrophoresis, PCR analysis, DNA purification, and western blotting. The position also requires experience in Excel/R for data analysis and presentation. Experience in handling mice is a necessity. Experience in mouse gavage/drug treatment and brain/nerve dissection is preferred but not required. Experience in bioinformatics is also preferred but not required. 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: ***********************************
    $40.6k-62.9k yearly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Procurement Intern - Data Analyst (Summer 2026)

    Shorr Packaging Corporation 3.3company rating

    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 25d ago
  • Data Analyst Intern, application via RippleMatch

    Ripplematch Internships 3.9company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    This role is with RippleMatch's partner companies. RippleMatch partners with hundreds of companies looking to hire top talent. About RippleMatch RippleMatch is your AI-powered job matchmaker. Our platform brings opportunities directly to you by matching you with top employers and jobs you are qualified for. Tell us about your strengths and goals - we'll get you interviews! Leading employers leverage RippleMatch to build high-performing teams and Gen Z job seekers across the country trust RippleMatch to launch and grow their careers. Requirements for the role: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field. Strong foundational knowledge in statistical analysis, data modeling, and data mining techniques. Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, or similar. Experience with data visualization tools and software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar). Ability to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members. Eagerness to learn and apply new techniques and tools in the field of data analysis.
    $34k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Technologist 1

    Northwestern University 4.6company rating

    Research internship job in Evanston, IL

    Department: WCAS Molecular Biosciences Salary/Grade: NEX/9 The Bao lab (****************** a molecular biology lab, characterizing the gene regulatory mechanisms underlying human skin regeneration and disease progression, seeks a Research Technologist. This will be a 1-year renewable position based upon performance and funding availability. This position works onsite five days per week and does not allow for remote work. The target hiring range for this position will be between $35,600.40 - $50,070.24 per year, which is $17.05 - $23.98 per hour. The salary offered will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Specific Responsibilities: Support current research directions in the lab, by conducting experiments using molecular biology or cell biology approaches. Molecular biology approaches include: * DNA, RNA, Protein isolation, purification and expression, immunoprecipitation; * Western blotting, PCR, RT-PCR; * Cloning, mapping and sequencing of DNA; * Recombinant virus production and purification * Next-generation sequencing (RNA-seq, Cut&Run, ChIP-seq) library construction * Cell Biology approaches include: * Cell culture, cell isolation, functional studies, transfection, organotypic regeneration; * Tissue fixation/processing: embedding, preparation of blocks and sectioning, staining * Immunohistochemistry, microscopy * Maintain/organize detailed records of experimental details and data, analyze data, troubleshoot protocols, and recommend alternatives to improve processes, validity, and/or accuracy. * Support lab maintenance, organization, and operations, by preparing key reagents, maintaining equipment, tracking lab supplies and orders, and enforcing lab safety. * Train students, pilot new directions under guidance, and support collaborations. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required. Preferred Qualifications: * HS diploma or equivalent and some basic science courses is required. Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Attention to details. * Good organization/planning skills. * Good communication skills. 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. #LI-AS1
    $35.6k-50.1k yearly 31d ago
  • Campus ML Research Engineer (Intern)

    Jump Trading 4.3company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems. Our trading teams are each comprised of a dynamic group of traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers who work together to examine the global markets, seeking to understand the complexities of various traded products and exchanges. They leverage their impeccable statistical analysis and data mining skills, using the results of their research to make forecasts and develop profitable predictive trading models. We are seeking world-class engineers to collaborate with our research, trading, engineering teams to build state-of-the-art ML systems that solve some of the most complex problems in quantitative finance. Whether optimizing training pipelines on high-performance computing clusters, developing low-latency inference systems, or pushing the boundaries of AI research from concept to production, you'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you are driven by technical challenges, eager to work with large-scale systems, and passionate about advancing ML capabilities, we want to meet you. What you'll do: Apply state-of-the-art techniques to complex and challenging domains. Work closely with researchers and quants to build flexible and reusable frameworks for financial ML. Optimize training pipelines to make the best use of our HPC resources. Integrate ML models into production systems where latency matters. Work across a mix of programming languages: C / C++ / Python / CUDA and other low-level GPU languages. Build large scale ML systems that are observable, performant, and flexible. Help improve productivity by reducing the iteration cycle time on research. Other duties as assigned or needed. Skills you'll need: This role covers a wide gamut of potential projects and skills. We don't expect everyone to have all of these, but for the applicable areas we are looking for deep technical expertise. Creative thinkers who are driven, self-motivated, and eager to solve challenging problems Proficiency in Python and/or C++ Proficiency in Pytorch, JAX, Tensorflow or other DL library. Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Expertise in GPU or Accelerator programming (CUDA, Triton, SYCL, ROCm or equivalent) Experience building ML systems at large scale (hundreds of TBs of training data, low latency or high throughput inference requirements) Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Reliable and predictable availability required INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS are encouraged to apply. We accept students eligible for CPT/OPT and we sponsor work visas for full-time positions. The estimated base salary for this role is $250,000 - $300,000 per year.
    $38k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Internship(Summer 2026)

    Children's Research Triangle 4.0company rating

    Research internship job in Chicago, IL

    Job DescriptionSalary: Site Description Childrens Research Triangle (CRT) is a mental health non-profit that seeks to provide therapy to children and families in underserved communities. CRT has also been in the forefront of many issues related to maternal substance abuse in pregnancy, the outcomes of children prenatally exposed to alcohol and drugs, the child welfare implications of substance abuse in families, as well as the treatment of youth who have been exposed to trauma. The staff at CRT has written articles that have been published in Pediatrics , The American Journal of Occupational Therapy , Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics , Research in Developmental Disabilities , and numerous other leading medical and psychological journals. Intern description The CRT research team is offering part-time unpaid research internships to qualified undergraduates in the Chicago area.Most of the work is remote; however,interns are expected to come into the office at least once a week in order to help with tasks on site. The Summer cohort typically starts mid-Mayand goes throughmid-August, although scheduling can be flexible. Interns will be involved in multiple ongoing projects, such as: ongoing evaluation of the Trauma Treatment Program evaluation of a grant program providing training in Youth Mental Health First Aid the development of a database about children 0 to 18 who have participated in psychological evaluations at CRT evaluation of the Youth MIND program, which provides trauma-informed screening, assessment, and therapy to youth and families in the Chicago area evaluation of a gun violence prevention program being implemented in schools around the city Interns will be actively involved in most aspects of the research process including searching for relevant literature, putting together research materials, interviewing families, inputting and cleaning data in Excel and IBM SPSS, and helping with data management and analysis. This internship does not provide any clinical experience, i.e., direct contact with children, but is geared for students who would like to learn more about the research/program evaluation work at a non-profit organization. Students will receive the necessary training to do these tasks on these projects and will receive supervision from research team members led by a licensed clinical psychologist. Interns are expected to work at least 6 hours per week, but more hours can be accommodated. Internships can be set up for one, two, or more semesters. Qualified Applicants will be undergraduate students who have: Completed at least one introductory course in psychology, behavioral science, child development, or social work with a grade of B or above, or enrolled in a pre-medical course of study, Demonstrated merit in their undergraduate studies up until the present time, Expressed an interest in pursuing future careers or further education in empirical research or medicine, and Displayed the ability to work well with other people in a team-oriented atmosphere. Compensation Interns may be offered authorship on submitted papers to which they have contributed substantially. To Apply The Research Team interviews candidates throughout the year, but it is typically divided into three cohorts: Spring, Summer, and Fall. Interested candidates should fill out the job links for their intended cohort. If there are any questions, please email Lorenz Cabe, the Research Internship Manager, ***********************. Application Deadline Applications for the summer cohort must be submitted by March 1st. Interviewing Timeline Interviews for our cohorts typically start two months before the cohort begins, based on the availability of space for new interns. Interviews for the Summer cohort will take place from March 1st-April 30th of the year in which you are applying.
    $39k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 31d ago
  • Research Technologist II

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3company rating

    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: ***********************************
    $40.6k-62.9k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Research Technologist I (Ma lab)

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3company rating

    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 This position offers a great opportunity to participate in very exciting research on neural development and neurodegeneration, which will lead to publications in the near future. Responsibilities include assisting investigators with experiments, performing research independently and participating day-to-day laboratory management, including managing mouse colonies, ordering lab supplies, and writing animal protocols. Previous lab experience in molecular biology (DNA, RNA, PCR and Western) and R programing is required. Mouse work experience is strongly preferred. We offer great opportunities to learn new techniques in next generation sequencing, stem cell biology, and mitochondrial metabolism. Candidates interested in applying to medical school or graduate school in 1-2 years are strongly encouraged to apply. Job Responsibilities: Performs research with molecular and cell biological techniques including PCR, DNA and RNA extraction, immunostaining, Western-blotting, cell culture, and sequencing data analysis using R; Lab management: managing mouse colonies, ordering supplies and managing mouse and safety protocols. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred. One to two years laboratory experience preferred. The candidate will have skilled hands, be detail oriented and well organized. Ability to communicate effectively, works independently and under supervision, and function as a research team member. Education High School Diploma/GED (Required) Pay Range $18.00-$27.00 Hourly At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities Discount purchasing program There's a Place for You with Us At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Support email: ***********************************
    $18-27 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average research internship in Schaumburg, IL earns between $29,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average research internship range of $26,000 to $59,000.

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