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(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 ). 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.

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 ************************** If you are not currently interested, please pass this along to someone you think is a good match.

R&D Lab Technician Duration: 11 Months Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite Pay Rate: $35.00-$40.00/hr TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American food company formed by the merger of client Food and the third-largest food and beverage company in North America Job Description: Sample preparation & analysis - Assembling samples of beverages and desserts including measuring with analytical balances, heating, mixing, cooling, filling into packaging, labeling, storage, diluting using pipettors, coordinating shipments, and logging samples into lab management system. Strong attention to detail is a must for this role. Shelf-life testing support - Sample preparation (locating, weighing up materials, dilution using pipettor, mixing, labeling), documenting test results, submitting testing requests, support clean up following testing. Regularly takes inventory and reports on sample condition and quantities. Inventory management of ingredients and chemicals - logging chemicals for disposal, ordering materials as needed, and ensuring all ingredients are put away at end of workday. Purchases in-market samples and supplies as needed. Support for pilot plant trials - Attending onsite trials to support mixing, labeling, packing, shipping samples and completing benchtop analytical testing including pH, titratable acidity, Brix, colorimetry, density. Must be able to safely lift anywhere from 5 to 50 lbs. of ingredients. Trials occur before 8 AM as needed, availability is required for these occasions. Lab Organization - Ensures lab environment is clean, organized, and in working order at the beginning of each work day. Responsible for weekly calibration of analytical balances, creating maintenance work orders, taking inventory, and conducting monthly safety checks. Specification management - Updating records for materials, formulas, and trade items to reflect accurate information; requesting cross-functional approvals and following up as needed. Graphics Reviews - Downloading and uploading reports and verifying graphics information (including nutrition facts panels, ingredient lines, product information such as net content) are a match to report. Data entry & analysis - Able to accurately log large data sets using Excel and provide high-level summaries (e.g., averages). Can convert between units of measurement, calculate averages, and scale up formulations when given target values. Must have experience with Microsoft Office suite including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Forms. HM's “must haves”: Excellent communication skills Strong computer proficiency Effective time management, adaptability across diverse teams, and keen attention to detail Demonstrated curiosity with a proactive approach to learning and asking questions Education: Minimum High School Diploma, prior experience in laboratory setting TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

First Connect Health is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Glenview, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Position: CT Tech Location: Glenview, IL ️Shift: Days ️Contract: 13 weeks only ️Scheduled hrs: 40 hours Pay Package: Gross Weekly: $3123.00/week (Calculated in 40 hours) Breakdown: W2 (Taxable): $36.00/Hr Per-Diem(Non-Taxable): $1,683.00/Weekly Requirements : CA State License Minimum 1 years of experience is required. BLS,ACLS(AHA) ARRT IEMA. Job Id: 25769 About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission-certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal - it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number - you're a valued professional. Join a team that's focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits Medical benefits Sick pay 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus

Seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Joliet, Illinois, working 40 hours per week on day shifts. The role involves specialized allied health professional duties within a cardiac catheterization lab. The employer offers competitive pay, benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and a referral bonus. Treva Workforce is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Treva Workforce Job ID #PHS-3559. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Treva Workforce As a smaller woman owned and operated organization, we can offer more personal service to both our clients and candidates. Our purpose is to lead, inspire, and help each of our employees along their journey. We take pride in having the best Recruiters in the Industry. In a world full of uncertainty, we want to be the sure thing in your life. We want to nurture your success, help develop your career, and honor our commitment to you. Benefits Vision benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Travel Healthcare Job, Cardiac Catheterization, Allied Health Professional, Medical Technologist, Healthcare Travel Job, Cardiology Tech, Radiologic Technician, Medical Benefits, 401k

Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description As a Lab Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting our laboratory operations. You will be responsible for transporting samples, performing basic calibrations, and assisting with lab tests. Your contribution will ensure the smooth functioning of our lab by maintaining cleanliness, managing inventory, and following safety guidelines. Responsibilities Transport samples between different lab locations. Receive and log samples into the tracking system. Perform basic calibrations such as pH checks and assist with simple lab tests as directed. Wash glassware and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized lab. Manage laundry for microbiology lab items. Order and stock supplies to ensure the lab is well-equipped. Dispose of waste properly and adhere to safety guidelines. Assist with inventory by tracking materials and ensuring proper labeling and storage. Collaborate with the team to support daily lab operations and projects. Essential Skills Laboratory handling and logging Basic lab technique Materials handling Understanding of GMP Knowledge in Chemistry and Biology Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or associate degree in a scientific or technical field preferred; relevant lab experience may substitute. Prior experience in a lab, manufacturing, or regulated environment preferred. Ability to follow procedures in a cGMP environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Work Environment Our work environment is characterized by a commitment to scientific excellence, data integrity, and operational innovation. As a women-owned analytical and microbiology lab founded in 2011, we specialize in rapid testing, analytical development, and comprehensive support services. Leveraging modern technology and automation, we deliver accurate, high-quality results for Pharmaceutical, Compounding Pharmacy, and Medical Device clients, ensuring safe and effective drug products. Our team values collaboration and provides cost-effective solutions in a dynamic and supportive setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincolnshire, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lincolnshire,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

The Travel Cath Lab Technologist supports cardiologists during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures by operating imaging equipment, monitoring patient vitals, and maintaining a sterile environment. They ensure compliance with safety standards, manage supplies, and assist with patient care before, during, and after catheterization procedures. Certification and licensure requirements vary by state, often requiring RCIS or radiologic technologist credentials. The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Glenview Nas, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Title: Cath Lab Technologist Department: Cardiology / Cardiac Catheterization Lab Reports To: Cath Lab Manager / Clinical Director Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: [Insert Location] Job Summary: The Cath Lab Technologist assists physicians during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures including angioplasty, stent placement, and other catheter-based interventions. They operate specialized imaging equipment, monitor patient vitals, maintain sterile environments, and ensure patient safety before, during, and after procedures. Key Responsibilities: Prepare the cardiac catheterization lab and ensure all equipment is functional and sterilized. Assist cardiologists during invasive procedures such as coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and electrophysiology studies. Monitor and record patient vital signs and procedural data during procedures. Administer contrast media under physician direction and monitor for allergic reactions. Maintain accurate records of procedures and ensure proper documentation in compliance with hospital policies. Ensure radiation safety practices are followed according to regulatory standards. Assist with patient transport and positioning before and after procedures. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment. Participate in on-call rotations as required. Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in cardiovascular technology, radiologic technology, or a related field. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Certification as a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) or Radiologic Technologist (RT) preferred or required based on state regulations. Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy, hemodynamics, EKG interpretation, and sterile techniques. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Licensure & Certification Requirements by State (Summary): States That Require Licensure or Certification (for Radiologic/Cath Lab Techs): California - Requires CRT (Certified Radiologic Technologist) or RCIS with fluoroscopy permit if performing imaging. Florida - Requires licensure for radiologic technologists; RCIS is typically required for Cath Lab roles. Texas - Requires MRT (Medical Radiologic Technologist) license for imaging; RCIS or ARRT certification often preferred. Oregon & New Mexico - Require licensure for radiologic technologists; RCIS certification is often used as a benchmark. Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York - Licensure or registration is required; ARRT or RCIS commonly used. States With Voluntary Certification or No Licensing for Cath Lab Techs: Many states (e.g., Arizona, Colorado, Georgia) do not specifically license Cath Lab Techs but hospitals often require RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification as a hiring standard. Note: Requirements vary significantly depending on whether the tech is performing radiographic duties. In many states, a Cath Lab Tech who handles x-ray equipment must be licensed as a radiologic technologist even if they are RCIS certified. Certifying Bodies: CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International) - Offers RCIS certification. ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) - Offers certification in Cardiac Interventional Radiography. State Radiologic Boards - May issue licenses for those performing imaging. The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:Cath Lab Tech,06:00:00-16:00:00 About The Good Life MedStaff We are a Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to The Good Life! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best opportunities to help you reach your goals! Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Keywords: Cath Lab Technologist, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiovascular Technology, Interventional Cardiology, RCIS Certification, Cardiac Procedures, Diagnostic Imaging, Patient Monitoring, Sterile Techniques, Travel Healthcare Jobs

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in New Lenox, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional 36 hours per week Shift: 10 hours Employment Type: Travel GLC is hiring: Cath Lab Tech Cardiac Cath Lab - New Lenox, IL - 13-week contract GLC - Named Best Nurse Agency 2024-2025 We connect nurses, nursing professionals, and allied health professionals like you to contracts that align with your skills, schedule, and career goals. About this Assignment Join the care team in Cardiac Cath Lab where you'll provide patient-centered care in a collaborative environment. Typical responsibilities include direct patient care, timely documentation, and coordination with the care team. Specific duties will be confirmed during your interview with a recruiter. Assignment Details Location: New Lenox, IL Assignment Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 01/19/2026 End Date: 04/20/2026 Pay Range: $2,421 - $2,691 Minimum Requirements Active license in Cardiac Cath Lab 1 year full-time Cath Lab Tech, Cardiac Cath Lab experience within the last 2 years What you can expect from GLC Weekly on-time pay with direct deposit Transparent communication, clear assignment details, and recruiter support from start to finish - or extension Referral bonus up to $500 Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Completion and signing bonuses may also be available Ready to move forward? Apply now and start your rewarding journey with GLC - a recruiter will connect quickly to review pay, start date, and assignment details so you can make the best decision for your next contract. GLC On-The-Go Job ID #487002. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Temp - Technologist - Cath Lab (Days) New Lenox, IL About GLC On-The-Go GLC is more than just a staffing agency - we're your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support. Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. With us, it's not just a placement - it's your dream career made possible

*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, located in the western suburbs and approximately, 35-45 minutes from downtown Chicago. Easy access from I290. Loyola Medicine, treating the whole person with compassion-to "also treat the human spirit."*Our Vision* As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life. *New Radiology Tech Graduates Welcome - Top of Class Encouraged to Apply* *Position Details:* * Full-Time (1.0 FTE) * Monday-Friday, with rotating weekend shifts * *On-Call Requirement*: Rotating on-call duties with team; must be able to report within 30 minutes * *Department*: Interventional Radiology / Cardiac Cath Lab * *Location*: Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (GMH), Melrose Park, IL *About the Job* In this role, under a radiologist's supervision, the Cardiac Cath Tech performs specialized imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. The role ensures high-quality images for physician review and provides technical support to patients, doctors, and nursing staff during interventional procedures in the Radiology Department. *Here's what you'll do* *Key Responsibilities:* * *Procedure Preparation*: Set up imaging equipment, trays, and supplies to ensure safety and efficiency. * *Equipment Operation*: Operate and troubleshoot imaging systems with technical proficiency. * *Room Maintenance*: Keep procedure rooms clean, stocked, and ready for quick turnover. * *Contrast Media Handling*: Assist with preparation and administration of contrast agents per guidelines; label all medications accurately. * *Patient Care*: Assess and provide age-appropriate care, minimizing radiation exposure. * *Patient Identification*: Confirm identity using two identifiers before procedures. * *Patient Assistance*: Help with safe transfers between beds, carts, and exam tables. * *Imaging Technique*: Apply correct protocols and immobilization techniques based on patient age. * *Safety Protocols*: Follow sterile, aseptic, and universal precautions to ensure patient safety. * *Licensure & Education*: Maintain credentials through ongoing professional development. * *Documentation*: Complete all records accurately and in a timely manner. * *System Verification*: Confirm patient data in scanner via modality worklist and verify orders in EPIC/RIS. * *Image Management*: Upload images to PACS and track procedures in RIS. * *Downtime Procedures*: Follow backup protocols and update systems once restored. *Here's what you'll need: * *Education & Experience:* *Required:* * Associate's degree or equivalent training through work experience or education * 1-2 years of related experience *Preferred:* * Bachelor's Degree in Radiology * 3-5 years of related experience *Licensure/Certifications:* *Required:* * American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) * CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) * Illinois Emergency Management Agency Certification (IEMA) *Preferred:* * Certified Vascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT) *Computer Skills:* * Basic keyboarding skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Word *Compensation:* Salary Range: $30.00 - $57.00 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Department: MED-Pharmacology Salary/Grade: NEX/13 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: * The primary focus of the Horiuchi lab is to study the mechanisms of tumor progression in breast cancer and to identify novel targeted treatment strategies. We are particularly interested in understanding the cellular events that influence clinical outcomes in patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Candidates are expected to be fluent in fundamental molecular and cell biological techniques and capable of functioning in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, strong organizational skills and operational excellence are an absolute must. * 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 * 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: * Immunohistochemistry * Microscopy Immunology: * Flow cytometry * ELISA, Elispot assay Animal: * Dissections * Blood collection * Surgical procedures Other (please specify): 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. * 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: * 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. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * A solid working knowledge of molecular & cell biology techniques including but not limited to nucleic acid/protein handling, molecular cloning, gene expression/silencing/editing (CRISPR), cell culture * Multicolor (4+) flow cytometry * Animal (mice) handling Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * An advanced training in immunology (with emphasis on the biology of T cells and MDSCs). * Fluorescence microscopy (confocal) * Prior in-depth training in cancer research involving rodent animal models (e.g., transgenic/syngeneic/PDX) is desired * A solid understanding of fundamental statistical analysis methods Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: As a Technician in the Glad R&D testing laboratory, you will play a crucial role in the assessment and testing of products, plastic films and related products. This position is responsible for supporting work within the Glad business unit. In this position you will evaluate product samples and assist scientists in the new product development process to bring innovation and product improvements to market that meet rising consumer demands. This role will focus on hands-on lab operations with some focus on continuous improvement and inventory management. This position requires working in pilot plant & laboratory environments that will include moderate physical activity, working in a lab running test equipment, and interfacing with engineers on project and experimental study needs. This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL R&D Lab, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday. In this role, you will: Technical Testing Support of R&D innovation efforts: Support the Glad Business Unit by working with Product and Process Development Scientists in planning and executing product testing in the lab and pilot plant to enable successful launches. Accurately prepare and test samples using approved methods and equipment. Independently complete work assignments, communicating in a timely manner with business team regarding project updates. Maintain good laboratory controls and documentation of testing records. Anticipate and communicate potential issues, collaborating with Lab Lead and Scientists to create alternate solutions to avoid project delays. Execute and coordinate experiment and trial report results through observation, recording, and analysis. Continuous Improvement (Systems and Processes): Support efforts to improve daily lab operations and processes. Champion usage of Data Management Process and Electronic Lab Notebook. Contribute data and share responsibility for analysis and reporting. Actively participates in weekly scheduling meetings; shared leadership of report-outs for learnings, brings forward issues and suggestions for improvements. Inventory Management: Order supplies and manage inventories onsite. Manage sample quantities for requested testing and disposition upon completion. Use current material tracking systems to manage materials. What we look for: Minimum 2 year degree, 4 year degree preferred; preferred in technical/science field, and 2+ years working within a testing lab environment. Desired: Experience at consumer product goods company within R&D or Quality testing lab Experience in the plastic film industry with extruding, converting, characterizing and general handling of thin films. Experience using Tensile / Compression testing, software Experience establishing and maintaining digital tools for employee training and data management Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret verbal and written test methods, procedures and directions Experience adhering to data management Best Practices Mathematical calculations where/when required Ability to record, process and compile data accurately Knowledge of mechanical systems and troubleshooting Computer skills for data entry, analysis, and database work Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Experience maintain a clean and organized environment. Good interpersonal skills - ability to work both independently and with a variety of people and changing tasks/responsibilities, in a team-oriented environment. Demonstrated ability collaborating with internal and external partners. #LI-Onsite Workplace type: This position will be located in our Willowbrook, IL R&D Lab, and the individual will be expected to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday. We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning. At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here. [U.S.]Additional Information: At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of well-being and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience, and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. -Zone A: $22.12 - $37.16-Zone B: $20.29 - $34.09-Zone C: $18.41 - $30.96 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. 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Details Job Title RESEARCH SPECIALIST I Position Number 8150792 Work Modality Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY Location Code ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY (06660A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities Carries out complex experiments and technical procedures as directed by the Principal Investigator (Pl) involving surgery on animals, tissue or cell cultures, and making direct experimental measurements. * Performs mouse husbandry, colony maintenance, and genotyping. * Independently performs experimental techniques and operates specialized equipment required to complete projects. Must be responsible for equipment maintenance and setting up experimental design and lab techniques. * Assists in writing scientific manuscripts and presenting at meetings. * Performs in-depth analysis of experimental results. * Performs literature searches on a computer and retrieves literature from the library. * Assists in modifying specific protocols and methodology. * Monitors the inventory of essential laboratory supplies and orders all supplies when required. Maintains orderly records of purchases. * Ensures lab environment complies with safety regulations and may assume partial responsibility for safety in the lab. Maintains a safe and orderly lab environment. * Implements experiments and performs lab techniques specific to the lab and in accordance with directions from the individual PI. * Trains and provides oversight of medical and graduate students, junior lab staff, and other lab users. * Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience * Bachelor's Degree: Specify Degree(s): Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry. * 3-5 years of previous job-related experience. * A combination of education and experience may be considered. Qualifications * Prior murine laboratory experience strongly preferred. * Excellent Bench Skills * Strong Organizational Skills * Ability to work independently * Goal and Deadline Oriented * Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication skills Certificates/Credentials/Licenses N/A Computer Skills * Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite required Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? Yes Physical Demands Lifting, Standing Working Conditions Animals Open Date 11/10/2025 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate 20.00 Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate 25.00 Special Instructions to Applicants As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at ***************************** About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.

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. Support email: ***********************************

Research Technician - Glenview (onsite) Pay: $35/hr Must-haves: 1. Strong work ethic and enthusiasm 2. Local candidate (relocation not offered) 3. Experience with flavors and sweeteners preferred Job Description: Food Technologist/ Laboratory Technician to aid in ingredient applications and functionality evaluations Responsibilities: •Aid in the development of new ingredient technology for sugar reduction and sodium reduction in Food and Beverage Heinz food and beverage products •Conduct bench top and pilot plant trials to optimize formulation and processes •Perform functional evaluations of new ingredients and record results •Perform sensory testing of prototypes and coordinate expert panel sensory tests •Perform shelf-life and stability evaluations •Coordinate team evaluations on a regular basis •Submit prototypes for analytical testing and compile results •Communicate with suppliers for ingredient requests and information •Write progress reports •Maintain and organize laboratory and supplies •Ensure laboratory safety Requirements: •B.S. In Food Science or similar field and? 2 min years'experience •Ability to provide sensory descriptions of foods and beverages •Excellent verbal and written communication skills •Good record-keeping and organization •Ability to lift at least 40 pounds

About Calamos Calamos is a diversified, global asset and wealth management firm offering a wide range of innovative investment strategies. As one of the top liquid alternative asset managers in the world, Calamos maintains dedicated investment teams across all asset classes, with global research capabilities and access to specialized private and public markets. Calamos offers investment strategies and personal wealth management solutions through separately managed portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, private funds, and UCITS funds. Clients include major corporations, pension funds, endowments, foundations, and individuals, as well as the financial advisors and consultants who serve them. Headquartered in the Chicago metropolitan area (with offices in both Naperville and Fulton Market in Chicago), the firm also maintains offices in New York, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Portland, and the Miami area. Summary of the Role The Research Associate position is an excellent gateway into investment research. The job entails two primary responsibilities, portfolio administration and research. As an associate, responsibility is given to invest and monitor accounts following the direction of the portfolio managers. This responsibility provides exposure to Portfolio Management and an understanding of investment strategy and monitoring. The research responsibility focuses on primary fundamental analysis in support of portfolio managers and senior analysts. Senior Sector Heads. This work includes assignments such as company reviews, financial modeling, and portfolio analysis. This position is a starting point within research, with an emphasis on account administration in the initial stages. Primary Responsibilities * Invests a group of accounts following the strategy direction of portfolio managers. * Addresses all client requests; including cash flows, tax trades, and guidelines. * Supports Portfolio Management on their strategies via reports, scans, and monitoring. * Completes increasing number and complexity of research assignments and demonstrate a good grasp of basic, fact-based research skills. * Completes company reviews, financial modeling, and portfolio analysis. * Maintains a solid understanding of Calamos products and securities processing; maintains a knowledge of investment models and processes. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree required in business, finance or other related area; work towards an MBA or Master's in Finance preferred. * CFA candidate preferred. * 0-2 years of relevant work experience. * High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills. * Good research skills with the ability to compile and analyze data. * Interest in and a solid knowledge about the markets and the industry. * PC skills in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel with the ability to learn new programs quickly. Compensation Disclosure The compensation for this role takes into account various factors, including work location, individual skill set, relevant experience, and other business needs. The estimated base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000. Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Please note that this is the current estimate of the base salary range intended for this role at the time of posting. The base salary range may be adjusted in the future. Benefits Calamos offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and employer-paid short and long-term disability), as well as retirement benefits (401(k) and profit sharing), paid time off, paid parental leave, and other wellness benefits.

About Calamos Calamos is a diversified, global asset and wealth management firm offering a wide range of innovative investment strategies. As one of the top liquid alternative asset managers in the world, Calamos maintains dedicated investment teams across all asset classes, with global research capabilities and access to specialized private and public markets. Calamos offers investment strategies and personal wealth management solutions through separately managed portfolios, mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, private funds, and UCITS funds. Clients include major corporations, pension funds, endowments, foundations, and individuals, as well as the financial advisors and consultants who serve them. Headquartered in the Chicago metropolitan area (with offices in both Naperville and Fulton Market in Chicago), the firm also maintains offices in New York, San Francisco, Milwaukee, Portland, and the Miami area. Summary of the Role The Research Associate position is an excellent gateway into investment research. The job entails two primary responsibilities, portfolio administration and research. As an associate, responsibility is given to invest and monitor accounts following the direction of the portfolio managers. This responsibility provides exposure to Portfolio Management and an understanding of investment strategy and monitoring. The research responsibility focuses on primary fundamental analysis in support of portfolio managers and senior analysts. Senior Sector Heads. This work includes assignments such as company reviews, financial modeling, and portfolio analysis. This position is a starting point within research, with an emphasis on account administration in the initial stages. Primary Responsibilities Invests a group of accounts following the strategy direction of portfolio managers. Addresses all client requests; including cash flows, tax trades, and guidelines. Supports Portfolio Management on their strategies via reports, scans, and monitoring. Completes increasing number and complexity of research assignments and demonstrate a good grasp of basic, fact-based research skills. Completes company reviews, financial modeling, and portfolio analysis. Maintains a solid understanding of Calamos products and securities processing; maintains a knowledge of investment models and processes. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree required in business, finance or other related area; work towards an MBA or Master's in Finance preferred. CFA candidate preferred. 0-2 years of relevant work experience. High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills. Good research skills with the ability to compile and analyze data. Interest in and a solid knowledge about the markets and the industry. PC skills in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel with the ability to learn new programs quickly. Compensation Disclosure The compensation for this role takes into account various factors, including work location, individual skill set, relevant experience, and other business needs. The estimated base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000. Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Please note that this is the current estimate of the base salary range intended for this role at the time of posting. The base salary range may be adjusted in the future. Benefits Calamos offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and employer-paid short and long-term disability), as well as retirement benefits (401(k) and profit sharing), paid time off, paid parental leave, and other wellness benefits.

Hiring Department: Department of Pediatrics The budgeted salary range for the position is $65,000 to $85,000. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Position Summary This position contributes to the design and delivery of research projects and collaborates with researchers to develop, execute, and interpret research projects. Performs complex data collection and study methods. Research Specialist (GIS Analyst) supports a series of interdisciplinary projects operating at the nexus of health, the environment, and inequalities. The Children's Environmental Health Initiative (CEHI) is a research, education, and outreach program committed to fostering environments where all people can prosper. Duties & Responsibilities Perform spatial data processing, analysis, and documentation. Provide technical support for research projects. Manage GIS capacity building for diverse groups of stakeholders. Performs other duties as assigned.Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., geographic information systems, geography, planning, landscape * architecture, civil engineering, computer science, statistics, or public health). * A minimum of 3 years of related research experience (up to one year can be counted from part-time research assistantship experience). * Possesses and applies advanced knowledge of research principles, concepts, practices, and methods. * Expert level knowledge of GIS software (Esri Products, QGIS) Preferred Qualifications * Master's degree in Geospatial Information System and Technology or related field preferred. * Experience with GIS-based programming (Python, Arcade), and application development experience in web/desktop environment (e.g., R, JavaScript, Python, CSS, and Tableau); and vector graphics editing software (Adobe Illustrator and, or Photoshop) is preferred. * Training and/or instructional experience is preferred. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Solutions for Today's Challenges. Vision for Tomorrow's Opportunities. Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership. William Blair's sell-side equity research team is responsible for delivering superior investment ideas and value-added perspective for over 600 quality growth companies. Through exhaustive fundamental research and unique insight derived from independent thinking, the team's award-winning analysts work tirelessly to identify companies that can deliver superior investment returns for clients. Acting as the company's laboratory for new investment ideas, it specializes in providing investment analysis on companies in the following industry sectors: consumer; financial services and technology; global industrial infrastructure; global services; healthcare; and technology, media, and communications. Assemble and validate data on quality growth companies and conduct fundamental research and analyses on industry sectors, companies and securities at the direction of senior Research Analysts. Develop and/or update financial models and other statistical data for security analyses. Document findings and develop reports, presentation materials and educational tools for investment teams, clients and prospects. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: Conduct research, build and/or update financial models and other statistical data for use in the formulation of security analysis. Prepare internal and external written reports, notes, and other documents to communicate investment ideas, research, news events and opinions regarding security analysis. Visit companies, attend conferences and other relevant events. Build and maintain relationships with company executives, prepare records and files to develop and maintain sources of information to assist in analysis activities. Answer inquiries from customers, personnel of the firm and the general public regarding individual securities or industry groups. Identify and formulate new investment ideas, and issue opinions and recommendations to clients on securities and companies in one or more industry groups targeted to follow, in order to generate new business activity. Participate in other projects as requested by management. Qualifications: M.D. or Ph.D. in biology or chemistry (or related life sciences field) strongly preferred. Minimum of 1-2 years related work or internship experience. Strong writing skills required. Strong conceptual and critical thinking skills. Strong accounting and financial statement analysis skills. Capable of building computer generated financial models. Delivers clear, effective verbal and written communication and takes responsibility for understanding others. Proficient in Internet searches and Microsoft Office products. Practical and capable of simplifying and summarizing complex information. Commits to satisfying internal and external customers. SIE Exam, Series 7, 63, 86, and 87 required (must be obtained within first 180 days). A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range at time of posting is below. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Actual base salary within the specified range is based on several factors, including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior relevant experience, specific degrees and certifications, job responsibilities, market considerations and, if applicable, the location of the position. This role is eligible for either a discretionary annual bonus (based on company, business unit and individual performance) and/or commission-based incentives. Our featured benefit offerings include medical, dental and vision coverage, employer paid short & long-term disability and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, Maven family & fertility benefit, parental leave (including adoption, surrogacy, and foster placement), as well as other voluntary benefits. Salary Range$140,000-$155,000 USD About Our Firm William Blair strives to attract qualified candidates who specialize in investment banking, investment management, private wealth management, and other strategic resource groups. We are committed to empowering our colleagues to deliver client success and engage in our communities. Our firm has delivered trusted advice for nine decades, continuing to deepen our expertise and relationships across asset classes and markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet clients' evolving needs amid dynamic market conditions and varying industries. What sets us apart is that we are an independent partnership, with colleagues who have unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We empower our people to bring their best thinking so we can deliver the tailored, thoughtful work and problem-solving abilities that our clients expect. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting williamblair.com. William Blair is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with all laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practice because of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from the military service or on the basis of a physical or mental disability that is unrelated to the employee's ability to perform the duties of the job applied for. EOE m/f/d/v Be aware of hiring scams: William Blair has clear processes and guidelines with regards to recruiting. We do not request personal financial information in connection with an employment application nor does William Blair extend any employment offers without first conducting an interview through one of its registered offices. William Blair does not use instant messaging services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage as part of the recruiting or interviewing process. Note to External Recruiters / Search Firms: William Blair does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Any unsolicited resumes received will not be considered as a valid submission. Download William Blair's privacy policies for job applicants: California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice (CCPA) General Data Protection Regulation Privacy Notice (GDPR) Contact us should you have any questions or concerns.

Biohub is leading the new era of AI-powered biology to cure or prevent disease through its 501c3 medical research organization, with the support of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. The Team The Biohub in Chicago is an independent nonprofit research institute that brings together three powerhouse universities - Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - into a single collaborative technology and discovery engine pursuing ambitious scientific challenges on long time horizons. Biohub itself supports some of the brightest, boldest engineers, data scientists, and biomedical researchers to develop new technologies to understand fundamental mechanisms of disease and enable actionable diagnostics and therapies, frequently in collaboration with our partner universities. We are guided by our values of scholarly excellence; disruptive innovation; hands-on engineering/hacking/building; partnership and collaboration; open communication and respect; inclusiveness; and opportunity for all. Our team develops and applies advanced imaging and omics technologies to enable spatially resolved measurement of molecular analytes in complex biological systems. We work at the interface of biomaterials engineering, microfabrication, and advanced mass spectrometry imaging (MSI), with a particular focus on integrating novel sampling platforms with high-resolution MSI workflows. This role will join an interdisciplinary team spanning analytical chemistry, bioengineering, and systems biology, contributing to the development and application of next-generation sampling and imaging tools that expand the capabilities of spatially resolved, mass spectrometry-based omics in live tissues. Collaboration, experimental rigor, and hands-on problem solving are central to how we work. The Opportunity We are seeking a Research Associate to support mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) studies of biomolecular analytes sampled from live tissues. This is a hands-on, laboratory-focused role ideal for an early-career scientist who is excited to build deep technical expertise in MSI instrumentation and downstream data analysis, while working closely with senior researchers. What You'll Do Prepare samples for mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) Perform matrix application for MSI, including matrix solution preparation and operate/maintain matrix deposition systems (e.g., sprayer, sublimator) Operate and maintain MSI instrumentation under established experimental protocols Acquire high-quality MSI datasets for metabolites, lipids, and proteins Assist with omics data processing, annotation, and quality control using established software and pipelines Maintain detailed experimental documentation records Collaborate with scientists and engineers to optimize sample preparation and MSI workflows Contribute to general lab organization, safety, and materials preparation as needed What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, bioengineering, or a related field Hands-on laboratory experience with mass spectrometry or related analytical techniques (at least 2 years preferred) Familiarity with biological sample preparation workflows; experience with tissue or hydrogel-based samples is a plus Strong attention to detail and ability to follow and refine experimental protocols, generating reproducible, high-quality data Basic data analysis skills using Python, R, MATLAB, or similar tools Comfort working with complex instrumentation and learning new experimental techniques Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research setting Nice to Have Experience with Bruker MS platforms or MSI-specific software (e.g., SCiLS Lab, MetaboScape, ProteoScape) Prior experience with animal tissues or bioanalytical assays Publication track record Compensation The Chicago, IL base pay range for a new hire in this role is RA I = $62,000 - $84,700 or RA II ( Master's to be considered or equivalent YoE ) = $70,000 - $95,700. New hires are typically hired into the lower portion of the range, enabling employee growth in the range over time. Actual placement in range is based on job-related skills and experience, as evaluated throughout the interview process. Benefits for the Whole You We're thankful to have an incredible team behind our work. To honor their commitment, we offer a wide range of benefits to support the people who make all we do possible. Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future. Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice. Funding for select family-forming benefits. Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving If you're interested in a role but your previous experience doesn't perfectly align with each qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply as you may be the perfect fit for this or another role. #LI-Onsite