Research Analyst jobs at The University of Chicago - 47 jobs

Department BSD MED - Center for Health and the Social Sciences - Methods Core About the Department The Center for Health and the Social Sciences (CHeSS) provides the infrastructure to advance in-terdisciplinary research and training in health and social sciences at the University of Chicago. Housed under the Dean of the Biological Sciences Division's office, the Center attracts participation from across the University, including the Biological Sciences Division and Institute for Translational Medicine (ITM), Social Sciences Division, Physical Sciences Division, Booth School of Business, Harris School of Public Policy, Law School, Crown School of Social Work, Policy and Practice, Na-tional Opinion Research Center (NORC), and Argonne National Labs. The Center supports and promotes innovation and collaboration as well as excellence in research, scholarship and training. With 140 faculty associates from virtually all schools and divisions of the university, CHeSS serves as an incubator of ideas and supporter of research in health and the social sciences, sponsors sem-inars and workshops on campus, invites nationally-known scholars and policymakers to speak on a variety of topics, supports the writing and submission of grant applications and fundraising pro-posals, coordinates new research initiatives and projects, manages several training programs and provides expert research methods consultation during formative and operational phases of investiga-tions. Job Summary The Center for Health and the Social Sciences (CHeSS) seeks an entry-level Research Analyst to join our innovative Methods Core team. The CHeSS Methods Core provides expert statistical consulting services to investigators across the University, supporting impactful research in healthcare delivery and policy. The Research Analyst will utilize statistical programming skills in Stata, R, and SAS to perform advanced data management, analysis, and manipulation of large, complex datasets. Working under the guidance and supervision of senior staff members and faculty, the analyst will contribute to research related to healthcare economics, health services, and healthcare delivery sci-ence. The Research Analyst will work with large, complex data sources, specifically the Merative Mar-ket Scan Research Databases, which are a key component of the CHeSS Methods Core's data holdings. Projects will involve collaboration with multiple leaders and investigators throughout all stages of project development, from study design and implementation to results reporting and manuscript preparation. The Research Analyst will also play an active role in supporting CHeSS's educational mission by participating in training activities, preparing lectures and workshop materials, and serving as a teaching assistant as needed. Additionally, the Research Analyst will provide partial effort to support some of CHeSS's administrative tasks, especially during the first year, while they build their analytical portfolio. These administrative tasks include processing financial transactions for the Center, managing facilities and office space and serving as high level liaison for Center related IT activities, among other responsibilities. Responsibilities Conduct in-depth quantitative analyses for both internally and externally funded health services research projects, including observational studies and randomized controlled trials. Work with diverse data sources, such as claims data (including the Merative MarketScan Research Databases), surveys, administrative records, and electronic health records (EHRs), to evaluate health outcomes and identify opportunities for cost reduction among various patient populations. Prepare statistical analyses and summary measures, and generate detailed reports and presentations tailored to working teams, funders, and broader audiences. Develop impactful data visualizations to communicate key findings and insights clearly and effectively to stakeholders. Participate in training and educational activities, such as preparing teaching materials and serving as a teaching assistant as needed for the Summer Program in Outcomes Research Training. Support CHeSS administrative tasks, as needed. These tasks may include serving as a liaison between CHeSS and contacts in other units such as EVS, plant, and IT services; manage CHeSS space and equipment (phones, computers); triage emails sent to the CHeSS general account; support day-to-day financial transactions; help plan CHeSS events (i.e. summer social); serve as back up for staffing chess workshops and trainings. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Maintains recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: Experience with research, data modeling, data analysis, and programming. Experience working with large and longitudinal health-related datasets. Knowledge of Stata. Preferred Competencies Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent statistical and programming skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Motivation to explore and apply new technologies and methods to complex problems. Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize competing objectives, and identify opportunities to work more efficiently. Application Documents Resume/CV (required) Cover Letter (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. 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Scheduled Hours37.5Senior SUBS Grant Analyst acts as a central office repository of knowledge for WashU in the research administration area of outgoing subawards. Independently reviews research awards for all WashU outgoing subawards under external funding agencies. Will review, process and negotiate subawards in the SUBSystem for both Danforth Campus and the School of Medicine. Serves as lead person for questions and signatures in absence of a manager. Must maintain a specialized knowledge of WashU proprietary outgoing subaward system (SUBSystem). The Senior SUBS Grant Analyst enforces compliance and provides expert advice and training to faculty and administrators related to internal University/School and external agency procedures and policies related to research administration. This position coordinates with Department Administrators, IT, SPA and other central areas to help ensure that SUBSystem is functioning well, has acceptable performance and is regularly upgraded. This position provides SUBSystem support to OSRS SUBS team, departmental and central users. Assists and conducts system testing in two testing environments and the production environment. This position also assists with SUBSystem training and security access.Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Prepare, review and negotiate outgoing sub-agreements. Includes, but is not limited to: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the regulatory and legal framework and vast compliance rules affecting sponsored research agreements. Provide detail-oriented review of SUBSystem Required Items while providing expert guidance and enforcing compliance with University, School and external agency policies related to outgoing subawards. Analyze sponsored research awards received from external funding agencies for required flow down terms, and active assurances (animals, humans, conflict of interest, etc.) to prepare appropriate outgoing subaward agreements. Manage workload using status transparency for prioritization. Ensure accurate and timely submission of all subawards to OSRS Signing Official for approval. Administer and Manage the SUBSystem template portfolio of attachments, institutional database and internal Process documents. Provide expert advice and training to University research administrators and faculty on research administration processes and policies. Develop and conduct training and user support via instructor-led training. Provide updates and content for a comprehensive SUBS user guide. Prepare learning material for presentations, classes and demos. Serve as presenter as needed. Conduct ad hoc classes as needed. Training and Leadership Duties. Sign and approve outgoing subawards in SUBSystem as delegated by the manager. Assist with updates to training and reference materials for on-going outgoing subaward education for OSRS and the WashU research administration community. Train new and existing OSRS staff. Review and analyze current processes to ensure efficiency within OSRS and the university. Spearhead special projects being a team leader (streamlining, efficiency of processes, documents). Participate in Workday grant support meetings, discussions and processes. SUBSystem configurations, enhancement fixes, upgrades and testing. Analyze functionality to recommend configurations and enhancements. Determine, verify and test configurations and enhancements in 3 environments: Development, Test, and Production. Share notifications with user community regarding fixes, configurations, enhancements, and system issues. Ensure notifications are clear and concise and provide screenshots as appropriate. Answer questions that may arise. Participate with OSRS, IT, and research administration community regarding work items. Track and prioritize the issues. Determine if and when issues can be closed. Document testing results and report to IT. Reporting Manage FFATA reporting using SUBSystem FFATA reports and fsrs.gov. Assist with Small Business Subcontracting Plans (SBSP) reporting. Assist with reporting of monthly volume and turn-around time reporting, preparing weekly status report of SUBS' team workload to facilitate prioritization and necessary follow up of workload for sub-agreements. Exercise sound judgment regarding financial information in order to accurately create and approve Supplier Contracts (formerly Purchase Orders) and Supplier Contract Amendments in University financial system (Workday) for subrecipient funding encumbrances. Assist Manager with special projects and perform other tasks as assigned. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions Normal office environment. Physical Effort Typically sitting at a desk or table. Equipment Typically sitting at a desk or table. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. Work Experience: Research Administration (3 Years) Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.More About This JobWashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.Preferred Qualifications Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills: Accounting Processes, Accounting System, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Computerized Accounting, Customer Service, Deadline Management, Detail-Oriented, Developing Proposals, Electronic Mail, Multitasking, Oral Communications, Prioritization, Professional Etiquette, Self-Organization (Business), Sound Judgment, Tactful, Word Proccessing, Working Independently, Written CommunicationGradeG12Salary Range$58,400.00 - $99,700.00 / AnnuallyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ. Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email **************************** or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at ************ and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits Statement Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: ****************************** EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.

Department: MED-Cancer Center Salary/Grade: EXS/10 Target hiring range for this position will be between be Salary range is $78,000-$91,052 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Partners with clients to design, develop, implement and maintain business solutions regarding data management and analysis. This includes database administration, data consolidation, data analysis and management reporting. Utilizes software to generate metrics and develops actionable recommendations. Collaborates with various function teams such as marketing, research, and IT to achieve business results Specific Responsibilities: Strategic Planning * Manages and plans for data/analysis requests and projects. * Provides consultation to customers on appropriate data management, methodological issues and statistical analyses. * Collaborates with technical staff explaining needs of functional users. Serve on * committees related to data structure and governance. Administration * Reviews reports before presentation to ensure quality and accuracy. * Develops and maintains documentation of process for quality assurance and reporting methodology * Defines, develops and communicates new standards and best * practices. Development * Develops queries and quality metrics. * Interprets results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex statistical analysis. * Determines data structure for local datasets. Performance * Develops and documents standards for data quality and regulatory compliance pertaining to reporting. * Ensures quality and compliance by reviewing reports Supervises * Provides work direction and/or supervises staff such as team members, subordinates, contractors, vendors, students, etc. * Recommends staff hires/terminations. * Coaches and mentors staff. * Manages projects ensuring timelines and deliverables are met and meet expectations. 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; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. * 4 years data analysis/report writing or similar experience required. 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.

Department: MED-Rheumatology Salary/Grade: EXS/6 Utilizes multiple quantitative and qualitative datasets from a variety of sources and interprets results using various techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining. Assists in the design, development and implementation of business solutions partnering with clients to identify analytical requirements. Compiles reports, charts, and tables based on established statistical methods. Specific Responsibilities: Strategic Planning * Partners with clients define requirements based on business objectives. Administration * Develop standardized templates, policies, and procedures for internal and external reporting. * Designs and prepares documentation for qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Development * Completes a variety of statistical analyses using appropriate data and software * Merges data from multiple sources in preparation for analysis. * Interprets results of analyses for use in reports and presentations Performance * Completes data cleaning and organizes data files for analysis. * Reviews data and Identifies quality issues Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: (Education, experience, and any other certifications or clearances) * Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. * Amazon Web Services (AWS) * High Performance Computing (HPC) * Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook) * SQL/MySQL/Postgres * HTML 5 * Python * Shell Scripting * data mining * data modeling * database design/ data structure * Debugging * decision making * metadata creation and management * problem solving * Troubleshooting * use-case analysis * Code documentation * collaboration and teamwork * facilitate collaboration * iterative & incremental development * organizational skills * workflow development & documentation Preferred Qualifications: (Education and experience) * Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field. * Practical experience in applying programming skills to real-world problems. * Prior working experience with quantitative analysis, algorithm development, and statistics. * Prior working experience in theory and application of machine learning. * Prior working experience in software development, database maintenance, and high-performance computing. * Prior working experience with big data, particularly genomic data, and/or bioinformatics. Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Skill/ability in computer programming using Python or similar, R, and bash scripting. * Skill/ability to apply a creative approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting. * Knowledge of development of online applications. * Knowledge of or interest in biology, specifically immunology. * Action oriented - Willing or likely to take practical action to deal with a problem or situation. * Coachability - Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement. * Collaboration - Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team. * Collegiality - Helpful, respectful, approachable; builds strong working relationships and a positive work environment. * Initiative - Exhibits energy and desire to achieve; sets ambitious goals and acts decisively; takes action that no one has requested to improve or enhance job results and avoid problems. * Meets deadlines - Displays consistency and success in adhering to deadlines. * Multi-tasking - Demonstrates ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. * Organization - Plans, organizes and schedules in an efficient, productive manner; anticipates contingencies and pays attention to detail. Target hiring range for this position will be between $56,782 to $79,850 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-JP1

Department: MED-Infectious Disease Salary/Grade: EXS/6 Utilizes multiple quantitative and qualitative datasets from a variety of sources and interprets results using various techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining. Assists in the design, development and implementation of business solutions partnering with clients to identify analytical requirements. Compiles reports, charts, and tables based on established statistical methods. Specific Responsibilities: Strategic Planning * Partners with clients to define requirements based on business objectives. Administration * Develop standardized templates, policies, and procedures for internal and external reporting. * Designs and prepares documentation for qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Development * Completes a variety of statistical analyses using appropriate data and software * Merges data from multiple sources in preparation for analysis. * Interprets results of analyses for use in reports and presentations Performance * Completes data cleaning and organizes data files for analysis. * Reviews data and Identifies quality issues 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; OR appropriate combination of education and experience Infrastructure Adobe Creative Cloud Suite Microsoft Exchange Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook) Microsoft SharePoint Storage hardware Windows Operating System Other: REDCap Certification/Licensure SQL Server Analytical critical thinking database design/ data structure Troubleshooting Project organizational skills workflow development & documentation Target hiring range for this position will be between $56,782 to $79,850 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-JP1

Department: MED-Impact Institute Salary/Grade: EXS/6 The Impact Institute at Northwestern University conducts research on the health of LGBTQ populations. We are committed to improving lives through pioneering research, data-driven evaluation, and evidence-based implementation strategies that promote health for all. Building on more than a decade of community-engaged work, the Impact Institute leads scientific innovations that advance health knowledge, transform healthcare delivery, and support thousands of individuals and families. The Impact Institute is hiring a Research Data Analyst Associate to support the RADAR project, a longitudinal cohort study of LGBTQ individuals living in the Chicagoland area. This position will work closely with study investigators, project managers, and other research personnel to design and implement data management and analytic strategies that align with the project's scientific objectives. The primary responsibilities include: * Assisting with the design, testing, and maintenance of data collection instruments, participant tracking tools, and electronic data capture systems (e.g., REDCap). * Carrying out ongoing data quality assurance procedures, including data cleaning, validation, codebook development, and documentation of data irregularities or protocol deviations. * Performing secure data storage, organization, and retrieval processes consistent with institutional and federal compliance requirements (including de-identification, data transfer protocols, and controlled-access procedures). * Supporting the establishment, maintenance, and sharing of research datasets for internal project use and for external collaborators, including preparation of well-documented, analysis-ready datasets. * Collaborating with investigators and analysts to generate summary statistics or descriptive reports that inform study operations and manuscript development. * Contributing to research dissemination through preparation of figures, tables, technical summaries, and methodological documentation for manuscripts, presentations, and grant reports. * Participating in regular team meetings and contributing to the development and refinement of data-related workflows, standard operating procedures, and best practices for longitudinal cohort research. This is a grant-funded position and continued employment is reviewed annually, contingent upon performance and funding availability. This is a full-time, in-person position based on the Chicago campus of Northwestern University. Specific Responsibilities: Strategic Planning * Partners with clients to define requirements based on business objectives. * Administration * Develop standardized templates, policies, and procedures for internal and external reporting. * Designs and prepares documentation for qualitative and quantitative data analysis. Development * Completes a variety of statistical analyses using appropriate data and software * Merges data from multiple sources in preparation for analysis. * Interprets results of analyses for use in reports and presentations Performance * Completes data cleaning and organizes data files for analysis. * Reviews data and Identifies quality issues 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; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Good time management skills; efficient and resourceful in problem-solving; able to prioritize tasks. * Ability to interact sensitively, effectively, and professionally with individuals from diverse backgrounds. * Clear and effective oral and written communication skills. * Demonstrated experience using one or more statistical/programming software such as SPSS, SAS or R. Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated experience programming surveys using computer assisted self-interviewing technology. * One year of experience in research-related programming, data management and statistical data processing. * Previous experience working in a biomedical, social science, or health science research field. Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities) * Self-driven with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance. * Willingness to expand technical skills. * Experience with REDCap for data collection. * Technical proficiency with SAS. Target hiring range for this position will be between $56,782 - $63,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. 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Department: MED-Radiation Oncology Salary/Grade: EXS/6 Target hiring range for this position will be between $45,000-$50,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Job Summary: Utilizes multiple quantitative and qualitative datasets from a variety of sources and interprets results using various techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining. Assists in the design, development and implementation of business solutions partnering with clients to identify analytical requirements. Compiles reports, charts, and tables based on established statistical methods. This particular role is the Northwestern Medicine Enterprise Data Warehouse (NMEDW). The Data Analyst Associate will work with physicians, researchers, and other data consumers to define requirements, formulate queries, validate results, and generate reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services. Specific Responsibilities: Strategic Planning * Partners with clients define requirements based on research objectives Administration * Designs and prepares documentation for qualitative and quantitative data analysis Development * Merges data from multiple sources in preparation for analysis. * Interprets results of analyses for use in reports and presentations. * Develops queries, quality metrics, and reporting tools for the Northwestern Medicine campus. Performance * Reviews data and Identifies quality issues 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; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. * Expert Level SQL skills. Infrastructure * SQL/MySQL/Postgres Compliance * HIPAA * IRB Analytical * critical thinking * data modeling * database design/ data structure * decision making * problem solving * Troubleshooting Project * collaboration and teamwork * organizational skills Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.) * Exceptional interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with physicians, management, staff, and other customers. * Demonstrated customer service skills, including the ability to use appropriate judgment, independent thinking and creativity when resolving customer issues. * Ability to effectively handle challenging situations. * Ability to balance multiple priorities. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with medical data. * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services tools is preferred, however other relevant experience will be considered. * Previous experience in a health system and/or oncology is preferred 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-GY2

CGVS is seeking a Research Project Manager-Chicago, IL on a large Chicago-based research project to evaluate the outcomes from Scaling CVI Chicago (SC2)-a large community-based violence intervention initiative in select neighborhoods in the city. This position will work in collaboration with the PI to set the direction for a nearly $4 million, 3-year research project. Plans and directs the conduct of research operations which involves external partners at the University of Maryland, Northwestern University, and SC2, internal collaborators, and Chicago community-based organizations. Develops project plans, develops SOPs, oversees progress on all research activities and objectives, assists in writing progress reports and budget management. Responsible for managing research data collection staff, developing and implementing effective data management and regulatory procedures, and ensuring research staff are properly trained in human subject's research and project protocols. The Research Project Manager works under the general supervision of a PI(s) to manage the administrative and scientific implementation of a single complex and/or multiple research projects. As part of a research team, collaborates with faculty, develops project plan(s), develops SOPs, and oversees all activities for one or more research projects. Has accountability for grant submission and administration, and regulatory compliance. Supervises or oversees other exempt level research staff; may oversee staff at local or multiple sites. Specific Duties & Responsibilities * Partner with investigator(s) and exercises independent judgement in managing the conduct of the research on behalf of the PI. * Participate in scientific discussions with collaborators, PIs, and funding organizations. * Collaborate with PI on protocol development and study design. * Develop, or oversee development of standard operating procedures and data collection forms from protocol. * Train and provide oversight of research data management and regulatory compliance issues. * Develop, or oversee development of, study budget(s) and ensure that all study costs are included in the budget. * Assist PI with financial management of the project. * Ensure the development, testing and evaluation of manuals, questionnaires, and coding structures, for the efficient collection of data. * Oversee data collection and validation. * Oversee quality control of study data. * Lead study meetings to examine data, determine next steps, and implement changes to protocol operations based on results and goals. * Contribute to presentations and manuscripts. * Responsible for the recruitment, training, and supervision of research staff. * Other duties as assigned. In addition to the duties described above * Will travel to multiple sites throughout Chicago to Community Violence Intervention Sites and work independently mostly when not on site. * Will be interfacing with partners and people in the community sites. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in a related field. * Five years of related research experience. * Demonstrated supervisory or lead responsibilities. * Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications * Master's Degree in a related field. * IRB experience and community engagement. * Important to have good management and leadership skills as the project is quite large. * Bilingual Spanish and gun violence experience would be a plus. Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency * Budget Management - Advanced * Data Management and Analysis - Advanced * Finance Project Management - Advanced * Oral and Written Communications - Advanced * Project Management - Advanced * Regulatory Compliance - Advanced * Report Writing - Advanced * Resource Data Quality Assurance - Advanced * Research Design - Advanced * Strategic Thinking - Advanced The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs. Classified Title: Research Project Manager Job Posting Title (Working Title): Research Project Manager - Chicago, IL (HPM-Center for Gun Violence Solutions) Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MD Starting Salary Range: $55,800 - $97,600 Annually (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Remote Department name: HPM-Center for Gun Violence Personnel area: School of Public Health

Department Energy & Environment Research About the Department The University of Chicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth (ICSG) is a groundbreaking effort uniting faculty from across the University to advance society's understanding of our energy and climate future. The Institute combines faculty insights in energy markets and policy, climate systems engineering, and energy technology to produce world-changing ideas while also investing in the next generation of energy and climate thinkers, leaders, and innovators through novel educational programs. The University of Chicago Energy and Environment Lab (EE Lab) partners with agencies at the federal, state, and local level to identify, rigorously evaluate, and help scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes, while ensuring access to reliable and affordable energy. The EE Lab applies rigorous evaluation and modeling methods, including natural and field experiments, randomized controlled trials, behavioral economics, and machine learning, to help policymakers identify and generate evidence on innovative approaches and policy solutions to their most pressing environmental and energy challenges. Job Summary The University of Chicago Energy and Environment Lab (EE Lab) is seeking a Research Analyst (RA) with strong research, methodological, and management skills to support large-scale environmental policy research projects. The RA will coordinate a growing portfolio of projects, including machine learning projects, designed to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of promising energy and environmental interventions. The RA will contribute to the design, implementation, and analysis of energy and environment research projects with direct applicability for policymakers. This role will work closely with U.S. government agencies, municipal governments, researchers, and a dedicated team of research analysts, data scientists, and staff, to support research projects led by the EE Lab and Faculty Director Michael Greenstone. This position performs routine assignments related to scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Writes articles, reports and manuscripts. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings. Responsibilities Works with partners to identify analytical approaches to answer specific research questions and to provide analytical support to government partners. Constructs, trains, and deploys scalable machine learning algorithms for a variety of predictive analytics research projects. Coordinates data collection, econometric analysis and provides quality assurance for research projects. Contributes to research design, analysis, and implementation of policy-relevant research projects. Works closely with Principal Investigators to coordinate project teams and junior staff; leads task supervision and quality oversight. Prepares results for memos, presentations, and papers targeting both policymakers and academic audiences. Ensures compliance with institutional, state and federal regulatory policies and procedures as well as internal data privacy and security policies. Supports data collection and analytical needs of research projects. Conducts literature reviews and helps write reports and manuscripts. Ensures project compliance with University, IRB, and government policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Engages stakeholders and maintains strong research partnerships with government agencies and with Principal Investigators to coordinate research and technical assistance projects, including communications and project deliverables. Assists with writing grant proposals and managing grant reports. Installs, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator. Maintains recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, computer science or related field. Master's degree in economics, statistics, computer science or related field. Experience: Coursework in statistics, econometrics, data science, and computer science. Strong background in applied statistics and econometrics. Two or more years of related experience. Technical Skills or Knowledge: Proficiency with R, Python, or Stata. Work with large and complex datasets. Apply machine learning algorithms in operational environments. Proficient with GitHub. Worki on field experiments / randomized controlled trials. Background with relational databases. Preferred Competencies Explaining complex statistical ideas and/or research projects to non-experts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and present research concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong time management skills with a proven ability to multitask and to prioritize activities to successfully complete projects on tight deadlines with little supervision. Strong project management skills with exceptional attention to detail. Work both independently, in a self-directed manner, and as a team member. Knowledge and understanding of energy and environmental policy topics. Application Documents Resume/CV (required) Cover Letter (required) Three Professional References Contact Information (required) Writing Sample (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $58,650.00 - $69,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department SSD Psychology: Staff and Temporary Employees - Khan About the Department The Cognitive Development Lab in the Department of Psychology at the University of Chicago, under the direction of Dr. Susan Levine focuses on mathematical and language development in young children, and on variations in children's learning trajectories that relate to their experiences at home and at school. We are interested in how learning is shaped by variations in the amount and quality of early experiences. Our research ranges from naturalistic studies of parent-child and teacher-child interactions to laboratory studies examining how particular kinds of instruction impact children's learning. Much of our research focuses on children's mathematical and spatial learning, and examines cognitive as well as affective factors relating to achievement in these domains. Job Summary The Research Analyst will participate in projects concerning the early mathematical development of young children. Research may occur in child care and preschool locations, public schools, as well as in a laboratory environment. Primary responsibilities are recruitment and scheduling of subjects, data collection, transcription and coding, and preliminary data analysis. This position is especially appropriate for candidates who are interested in pursuing advanced graduate studies in psychology or education. The job performs routine assignments related to scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Writes articles, reports and manuscripts. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings. Responsibilities Data Collection and analysis: Working alongside others, the RA will collect data from children in lab, school, or home settings administering formal assessments and collecting observational data. Scheduling: Research Analyst will be responsible for initiating contact and liaising with families, teachers, and schools to schedule a target number of participants per week. Coordinating schedules with team members, and managing research participant incentives. Undergraduate Research Analyst Management: Research Analyst will be responsible for scheduling data collection shifts for undergraduate RAs, providing feedback to undergraduate RAs regarding child and parent communication, and serving as a liaison between undergraduate RAs, graduate students, and post docs. Data Analysis and Management: Research Analyst will be responsible for transcription and coding of data as well as managing the data files. IRB Maintenance: Research Analyst will be responsible for maintaining all Institutional Review Board (IRB) permissions and submitting IRB amendments for relevant projects. Assist with report, manuscript, and conference preparation. General administrative support as needed. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, psychology, cognitive science, data science, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field. Experience: Prior experience working with children and in collecting experimental data. Bi-lingual, native speaker of Spanish (a plus). Relevant research experience. Driver's license. Technical Knowledge or Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience with administering standardized tests. Preferred Competencies Basic knowledge in relevant scientific field. Problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Organizational skills. Ability to learn new research techniques or methods. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Oral and written communication skills. Analytical skills. Working Conditions Home environment: Must be able to travel to local childcare providers, preschool, or public school locations. School environment: Must be able to pass school background check and health screening. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover letter (required) References (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Hourly FLSA Status Non-Exempt Pay Range $25.71 - $33.28 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department BSD PED - Pediatric Genetics and Genomics - Hunter Lab About the Department The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago is a dynamic and stimulating place to work. We strive for the highest level of complex care for children from diagnosis and treatment; provide outstanding education and training for students, postgraduate scholars, and physicians; and nurture the research of Department scholars who seek to elucidate the causes of pediatric disease and identify promising new therapies. In addition to our provision of clinical care at UChicago Medicine (UCM) Comer Children's Hospital and at our regional sites, we are currently expanding our clinical care across Northern Illinois and Northwestern Indiana. In collaboration with our partners in the Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance (CCHA; Advocate Children's Hospital, and NorthShore University Health System). CCHA has responsibility for the care of almost 1 million children. The Department has 6 ambulatory sites and 3 inpatient sites of care across the region with the goal of providing care ‘close to home' whenever feasible (********************************** Our mission is to improve the health of every child entrusted to us in an inclusive environment that is committed to family-centered care, clinical excellence, impactful scholarship, effective disease prevention, and advocacy for the appropriate care of every child. We are especially committed to the children on the South Side of Chicago and to altering the inequities in healthcare. The Department of Pediatrics has approximately 185 physicians, physician-scientists, and scientists in 15 sections that cover the range of pediatric care. Our education program serves the students of the College, the Pritzker School of Medicine (PSOM), 70 categorical pediatric residents, 6 child neurology residents, 58 fellows, and numerous graduate students and post-doctoral fellows. The Department has a staff of 220 advanced practice providers, administrators, research administrators, clinical research associates, and laboratory staff. The Department has an expanding portfolio of Federal, Foundational, and Philanthropic awards, and is committed to doubling its research base in the next three years. The section of developmental pediatrics is an interdisciplinary center of neurodevelopmental and behavioral faculty, fellows, advanced practice nursing, developmental psychology, health services and epidemiology committed to improving life course outcomes of children with early onset disabilities. Our goal is to examine facilitators and barriers that optimize health, functioning and participation for children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental disabilities in collaboration with families and community supports . Job Information Job Summary: The temporary Research Analyst performs routine assignments related to scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings. Primary responsibilities include collection of research data, interviewing research participants as defined by Principal Investigator, organization of research data, quality assurance of data collection, research activity reporting, maintaining research protocols, and other assigned duties. This is a fully remote position that requires reliable internet access. The selected candidate will be expected to maintain regular working hours aligned with operational needs, typically between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM Central Standard Time and to be available for virtual meetings and team collaboration. Responsibilities: Interviews research subjects as determined by Principal Investigator. Maintains scheduling of research subjects. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Analyzes and maintains data. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, working understanding of biology and its role in diseases, understanding of regulatory policies and procedures. Performs other related work as needed. Competencies: Ability to interact and communicate with clarity, tact, and courtesy with patrons, patients, staff, faculty, students, and others. Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy. Strong organizational skills. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Excellent interpersonal skills. Strong data management skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of Zoom, Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat. Ability to read and understand complex documents (e.g., scientific publications). Ability to handle competing demands with diplomacy and enthusiasm. Ability to absorb large amounts of information quickly. Adaptability to change in working situations and work assignments. Additional Responsibilities Education, Experience, or Certifications: Education: High School Diploma required. Some college or university education in biology or closely related field required. Experience: Knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline required. Technical Knowledge or Skills: Familiarity with research processes required. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: The position requires reliable internet access to conduct confidential interviews with research participants via Zoom. The ability to access secure systems, encrypted communication tools, and organizational resources remotely is a critical component of this role. Must have a private room setting to conduct confidential interviews. Required Documents: Resume References When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Temporary Staff Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Frequency Hourly Pay Rate Type Hourly FLSA Status Non-Exempt Pay Range $24.04 - $33.65 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible This position is not eligible for benefits. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department BSD MED - Center for Health and the Social Sciences - Methods Core About the Department The Center for Health and the Social Sciences (CHeSS) provides the infrastructure to advance in-terdisciplinary research and training in health and social sciences at the University of Chicago. Housed under the Dean of the Biological Sciences Division's office, the Center attracts participation from across the University, including the Biological Sciences Division and Institute for Translational Medicine (ITM), Social Sciences Division, Physical Sciences Division, Booth School of Business, Harris School of Public Policy, Law School, Crown School of Social Work, Policy and Practice, Na-tional Opinion Research Center (NORC), and Argonne National Labs. The Center supports and promotes innovation and collaboration as well as excellence in research, scholarship and training. With 140 faculty associates from virtually all schools and divisions of the university, CHeSS serves as an incubator of ideas and supporter of research in health and the social sciences, sponsors sem-inars and workshops on campus, invites nationally-known scholars and policymakers to speak on a variety of topics, supports the writing and submission of grant applications and fundraising pro-posals, coordinates new research initiatives and projects, manages several training programs and provides expert research methods consultation during formative and operational phases of investiga-tions. Job Summary The Center for Health and the Social Sciences (CHeSS) seeks an entry-level Research Analyst to join our innovative Methods Core team. The CHeSS Methods Core provides expert statistical consulting services to investigators across the University, supporting impactful research in healthcare delivery and policy. The Research Analyst will utilize statistical programming skills in Stata, R, and SAS to perform advanced data management, analysis, and manipulation of large, complex datasets. Working under the guidance and supervision of senior staff members and faculty, the analyst will contribute to research related to healthcare economics, health services, and healthcare delivery sci-ence. The Research Analyst will work with large, complex data sources, specifically the Merative Mar-ket Scan Research Databases, which are a key component of the CHeSS Methods Core's data holdings. Projects will involve collaboration with multiple leaders and investigators throughout all stages of project development, from study design and implementation to results reporting and manuscript preparation. The Research Analyst will also play an active role in supporting CHeSS's educational mission by participating in training activities, preparing lectures and workshop materials, and serving as a teaching assistant as needed. Additionally, the Research Analyst will provide partial effort to support some of CHeSS's administrative tasks, especially during the first year, while they build their analytical portfolio. These administrative tasks include processing financial transactions for the Center, managing facilities and office space and serving as high level liaison for Center related IT activities, among other responsibilities. Responsibilities Conduct in-depth quantitative analyses for both internally and externally funded health services research projects, including observational studies and randomized controlled trials. Work with diverse data sources, such as claims data (including the Merative MarketScan Research Databases), surveys, administrative records, and electronic health records (EHRs), to evaluate health outcomes and identify opportunities for cost reduction among various patient populations. Prepare statistical analyses and summary measures, and generate detailed reports and presentations tailored to working teams, funders, and broader audiences. Develop impactful data visualizations to communicate key findings and insights clearly and effectively to stakeholders. Participate in training and educational activities, such as preparing teaching materials and serving as a teaching assistant as needed for the Summer Program in Outcomes Research Training. Support CHeSS administrative tasks, as needed. These tasks may include serving as a liaison between CHeSS and contacts in other units such as EVS, plant, and IT services; manage CHeSS space and equipment (phones, computers); triage emails sent to the CHeSS general account; support day-to-day financial transactions; help plan CHeSS events (i.e. summer social); serve as back up for staffing chess workshops and trainings. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Maintains recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: Experience with research, data modeling, data analysis, and programming. Experience working with large and longitudinal health-related datasets. Knowledge of Stata. Preferred Competencies Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent statistical and programming skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Motivation to explore and apply new technologies and methods to complex problems. Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize competing objectives, and identify opportunities to work more efficiently. Application Documents Resume/CV (required) Cover Letter (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department BSD MIC - Khader Lab About the Department The Department of Microbiology faculty researches a vast array of bacteria and viruses. We are a community of faculty, postdoctoral scholars, students, and staff committed to research and education in the field of microbiology. Our faculty conduct interdisciplinary research that advances the study of microbes and microbial diseases. Basic research in Microbiology underwrites our effort for eradication of important pathogens, prevention of human diseases, development of gene therapies and the evolution of new strategies for personalized medicine. We are also committed to training the next generation of scientists. This at-will position is wholly or partially funded by contractual grant funding which is renewed under provisions set by the grantor of the contract. Employment will be contingent upon the continued receipt of these grant funds and satisfactory job performance. Job Summary The job participates in scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Writes articles, reports, and manuscripts. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings. Is responsible for working with animals and breeding mice. Responsibilities Applies research principles and relevant subject matter knowledge relevant to administer a research project. With a moderate level of direction, manages lab and/or research-related duties and tasks. Helps develop, design and conduct research projects according to plan. Supports data collection and analytical needs of research projects. Conducts literature reviews and helps write reports and manuscripts. Ensures project compliance with different policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Takes responsibility for the following non-laboratory duties: transcribing and coding data; developing data collection instruments; presenting research; and recruiting and scheduling research subjects. Acquires higher-level skills and knowledge in the process. Takes responsibility for the following laboratory duties: recognizing abnormal results and varying conditions or procedures to correct problems; setting up and performing experiments. Analyze the meaning, significance, causes, and effects of the subject. Working with animals and breeding mice. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents. Installs, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator. Maintains recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Experience: Experience with basic laboratory techniques. Experience working with animals. Working Conditions Lab environment. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover Letter (preferred) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required Yes Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department BSD PSY - Lyons Lab About the Department To transform mental health through compassionate, innovative interdisciplinary care, pioneering research, and the education of future leaders dedicated to advancing the well-being of individuals, families, and their communities. Job Summary The job performs routine assignments related to scientific research The TCOM en Español Specialist ensures that training, materials, and resources are accessible to Spanish-speaking learners and partners. This role supports curriculum development, translation, and cultural adaptation, while also coordinating Spanish-language community initiatives that strengthen engagement and collaboration. By bridging language and cultural contexts, the TCOM en Español Specialist helps the organization expand its reach and effectiveness with diverse communities. Responsibilities Translate and adapt TCOM training materials, resources, and communications into Spanish. Ensure cultural relevance and accuracy in Spanish-language materials. Coordinate Spanish-language community initiatives, fostering relationships and engagement with Spanish-speaking partners. Support delivery of training, webinars, and events in Spanish. Collaborate with the Teaching & Certification and IDEA teams to integrate Spanish-language content into curricula and platforms. Respond to learner and partner inquiries in Spanish, providing technical or training support. Contribute to outreach and engagement strategies for Spanish-speaking communities. Assist with other projects as needed, such as content creation, communications, or event logistics. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents. Installs, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator. Maintains recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Advanced degree. Experience: Experience in education, training, or instructional design. Experience with healthcare/Medicaid outreach and culturally responsive engagement. Technical Skills or Knowledge: Knowledge of TCOM framework and tools strongly preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, learning management systems (LMS), and communications platforms. Preferred Competencies Analytical skills. Problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Organizational skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Strong communication, facilitation, and community engagement skills across cultures. Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Application Documents Resume/CV (required) Cover Letter (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department SSD Psychology: Staff and Temporary Employees - Khan About the Department The Cognitive Development Lab in the Department of Psychology at the University of Chicago, under the direction of Dr. Susan Levine focuses on mathematical and language development in young children, and on variations in children's learning trajectories that relate to their experiences at home and at school. We are interested in how learning is shaped by variations in the amount and quality of early experiences. Our research ranges from naturalistic studies of parent-child and teacher-child interactions to laboratory studies examining how particular kinds of instruction impact children's learning. Much of our research focuses on children's mathematical and spatial learning, and examines cognitive as well as affective factors relating to achievement in these domains. Job Summary The Research Analyst will participate in projects concerning the early mathematical development of young children. Research may occur in child care and preschool locations, public schools, as well as in a laboratory environment. Primary responsibilities are recruitment and scheduling of subjects, data collection, transcription and coding, and preliminary data analysis. This position is especially appropriate for candidates who are interested in pursuing advanced graduate studies in psychology or education. The job performs routine assignments related to scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Writes articles, reports and manuscripts. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings. Responsibilities Data Collection and analysis: Working alongside others, the RA will collect data from children in lab, school, or home settings administering formal assessments and collecting observational data. Scheduling: Research Analyst will be responsible for initiating contact and liaising with families, teachers, and schools to schedule a target number of participants per week. Coordinating schedules with team members, and managing research participant incentives. Undergraduate Research Analyst Management: Research Analyst will be responsible for scheduling data collection shifts for undergraduate RAs, providing feedback to undergraduate RAs regarding child and parent communication, and serving as a liaison between undergraduate RAs, graduate students, and post docs. Data Analysis and Management: Research Analyst will be responsible for transcription and coding of data as well as managing the data files. IRB Maintenance: Research Analyst will be responsible for maintaining all Institutional Review Board (IRB) permissions and submitting IRB amendments for relevant projects. Assist with report, manuscript, and conference preparation. General administrative support as needed. Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project. Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, psychology, cognitive science, data science, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field. Experience: Prior experience working with children and in collecting experimental data. Bi-lingual, native speaker of Spanish (a plus). Relevant research experience. Driver's license. Technical Knowledge or Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience with administering standardized tests. Preferred Competencies Basic knowledge in relevant scientific field. Problem-solving skills. Attention to detail. Organizational skills. Ability to learn new research techniques or methods. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Oral and written communication skills. Analytical skills. Working Conditions Home environment: Must be able to travel to local childcare providers, preschool, or public school locations. School environment: Must be able to pass school background check and health screening. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover letter (required) References (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Hourly FLSA Status Non-Exempt Pay Range $25.71 - $33.28 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department Energy & Environment Research About the Department The University of Chicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth (ICSG) is a groundbreaking effort uniting faculty from across the University to advance society's understanding of our energy and climate future. The Institute combines faculty insights in energy markets and policy, climate systems engineering, and energy technology to produce world-changing ideas while also investing in the next generation of energy and climate thinkers, leaders, and innovators through novel educational programs. The University of Chicago Energy and Environment Lab (EE Lab) partners with agencies at the federal, state, and local level to identify, rigorously evaluate, and help scale programs and policies that reduce pollution and improve environmental outcomes, while ensuring access to reliable and affordable energy. The EE Lab applies rigorous evaluation and modeling methods, including natural and field experiments, randomized controlled trials, behavioral economics, and machine learning, to help policymakers identify and generate evidence on innovative approaches and policy solutions to their most pressing environmental and energy challenges. Job Summary The University of Chicago Energy and Environment Lab (EE Lab) is seeking a Research Analyst (RA) with strong research, methodological, and management skills to support large-scale environmental policy research projects. The RA will coordinate a growing portfolio of projects, including machine learning projects, designed to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of promising energy and environmental interventions. The RA will contribute to the design, implementation, and analysis of energy and environment research projects with direct applicability for policymakers. This role will work closely with U.S. government agencies, municipal governments, researchers, and a dedicated team of research analysts, data scientists, and staff, to support research projects led by the EE Lab and Faculty Director Michael Greenstone. This position performs routine assignments related to scientific research projects. Ensures compliance of research activities with institutional, state, and federal regulatory policies, procedures, directives and mandates. Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures. Writes articles, reports and manuscripts. Assists in drafting presentations on research findings. Responsibilities Works with partners to identify analytical approaches to answer specific research questions and to provide analytical support to government partners. Constructs, trains, and deploys scalable machine learning algorithms for a variety of predictive analytics research projects. Coordinates data collection, econometric analysis and provides quality assurance for research projects. Contributes to research design, analysis, and implementation of policy-relevant research projects. Works closely with Principal Investigators to coordinate project teams and junior staff; leads task supervision and quality oversight. Prepares results for memos, presentations, and papers targeting both policymakers and academic audiences. Ensures compliance with institutional, state and federal regulatory policies and procedures as well as internal data privacy and security policies. Supports data collection and analytical needs of research projects. Conducts literature reviews and helps write reports and manuscripts. Ensures project compliance with University, IRB, and government policies, procedures, directives, and mandates. Engages stakeholders and maintains strong research partnerships with government agencies and with Principal Investigators to coordinate research and technical assistance projects, including communications and project deliverables. Assists with writing grant proposals and managing grant reports. Installs, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator. Maintains recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field. Performs other related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in economics, statistics, computer science or related field. Master's degree in economics, statistics, computer science or related field. Experience: Coursework in statistics, econometrics, data science, and computer science. Strong background in applied statistics and econometrics. Two or more years of related experience. Technical Skills or Knowledge: Proficiency with R, Python, or Stata. Work with large and complex datasets. Apply machine learning algorithms in operational environments. Proficient with GitHub. Worki on field experiments / randomized controlled trials. Background with relational databases. Preferred Competencies Explaining complex statistical ideas and/or research projects to non-experts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and present research concepts to non-technical audiences. Strong time management skills with a proven ability to multitask and to prioritize activities to successfully complete projects on tight deadlines with little supervision. Strong project management skills with exceptional attention to detail. Work both independently, in a self-directed manner, and as a team member. Knowledge and understanding of energy and environmental policy topics. Application Documents Resume/CV (required) Cover Letter (required) Three Professional References Contact Information (required) Writing Sample (required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Research Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $58,650.00 - $69,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department: Office Sponsored Research Salary/Grade: EXS/9 As a staff member of Northwestern Sponsored Research (SR), the Associate Sponsored Research Officer is an integral part of the institutional infrastructure that supports an innovative research ecosystem for ten schools and colleges, all centers and departments across three campuses (Chicago and Evanston, Illinois and Doha, Qatar) at Northwestern University, a distinguished AAU institution. Reviews and ensures accurate and timely submission of University wide sponsored research grant proposals for standard and routine activity and for more complex submissions, such as large center grants. Manages a larger, or more complex, constituency with a moderate degree of complexity in comparison to higher level positions. The Associate Sponsored Research Officer will support the OR mission and values of understanding empathy, modeling accountability, ensuring fairness, embracing community, and valuing creativity. Specific Responsibilities: * Oversees and ensures accurate and timely submission and provides oversight for University wide research grant proposals such as multi-school, multi-institutional proposals such as center grants and other complex submissions. * Serves as a trainer of sponsored research. Represents Sponsored Research (SR) in meetings in conjunction with more senior SR staff. Assumes full level of contact with faculty. Handles complex issues with sponsors. * Works through more complex compliance issues such as cost share and export controls and serves as a resource to more junior staff in this regard. Determines that all University & sponsor requirements have been met prior to University's endorsement & submission of proposals and acceptance of awards. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * BA or equivalent in education, experience &/or training. * A minimum of 3 yrs experience in the administration of sponsored research at an educational institution, in the federal government or at some other entity engaged in sponsored research. * Intermediate level of knowledge of: * Federal regulations related to research administration, including Uniform Guidance and RTC terms and conditions * Other major federal funding agency guidelines * Major sponsor electronic systems such as Grants.gov, Commons, & Research.gov * U.S. Patent Law, the Bayh-Dole Act and Federal Acquisition Regulations & related supplements Target hiring range for this position will be between $78,000-$86,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process. #LI-EN1

Department Development Economics Center About the Department The Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago uses the tools of economics to develop innovations with the potential to benefit millions of people in low- and middle-income countries. It was founded and is led by Nobel laureate Michael Kremer. DIL brings researchers in different fields together with governments, firms and non-profit organizations to identify, test, refine and scale innovations. Job Summary The job writes a variety of communications for the University. Works with moderate/high levels of guidance to research, compose, and edit communications, publications and/or reports. The Policy Associate will help advance the research agenda of the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) by fostering relationships, communicating research findings, and identifying opportunities for collaboration and impact. This role will also play a crucial role in supporting engagement with policymakers, multilateral institutions, bilateral donors, academic partners, and implementing partners to scale innovations related to climate change, food security, and agriculture. The Policy Associate will work at the intersection of cutting-edge economic research and high-level policy application. The role will be instrumental in expanding DIL's influence in the global development community and translating innovative research into real-world impact. This is an ideal position for a candidate who is interested in making significant contributions in the field of development economics and policy. The Policy Associate will work closely with Lead Researchers on the Agriculture team at DIL, and may provide direct support to Faculty Director Michael Kremer. Specific responsibilities include providing policy support in outreach and communications related to the work of the Agriculture team, including writing, public speaking and presentations, project development, multilateral engagement, and human resources. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing skills, technical knowledge of development economics, policy, and the ability to work efficiently across many projects and teams. This position is well-suited for someone interested in a career at the intersection of research and policy. If candidate meets preferred qualifications, we could be interested in offering a "senior policy associate" business title. This position will be based either in Washington D.C. or Chicago, IL. Responsibilities Collaborate with the Agriculture team to develop and execute communication strategies Oversee or support the preparation of speeches, presentations, and other high-level communications Support the team in crafting compelling narratives that showcase DIL's impact to diverse audiences Support the development of comprehensive policy strategies aligned with DIL's research agenda Draft high-impact policy briefs, white papers, and presentations for senior policymakers Provide policy guidance to the team Support the translation of DIL's cutting-edge research into policy recommendations Identify opportunities for policy-relevant research and advise research teams accordingly Contribute to research projects with significant policy implications Support the team in cultivating and maintaining relationships with stakeholders in multilateral organizations, governments, and major donors Help prepare DIL team members for high-profile policy events and global conferences. As needed, participate in these events Support strategic discussions with policymakers Coordinate work by research professionals and other staff Oversee the team's workload, ensuring high-quality outputs and adherence to deadlines Support the fostering of a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and professional growth Assists in the research, verification, writing and editing publications, which can includes technical/scientific material for manuals or journals Assists in the design and planning of communications strategies Perform other related work as needed Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: --- Preferred Qualifications Education: Masters degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a closely related field Experience: Demonstrated experience in policy roles, preferably in international development Demonstrated experience with academic writing Preferred Competencies Strong network, and experience, within multilateral institutions, government agencies, and/or the development sector Experience influencing policy at national or international levels Excellent leadership and team management skills Demonstrated expertise in development economics and a strong understanding of empirical research methods Ability to assess the quality of economic evidence and cost effectiveness for economic innovations is strongly preferred Knowledge of randomized controlled trials and other empirical methods used in economics is strongly preferred Experience related to smallholder agriculture in a low- or middle-income country setting Excellent writing skills, including the ability to translate technical ideas into non-technical content Outstanding verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences Excellent time management and organizational skills including the ability to meet external and internal deadlines Strong coordination skills Application Documents Resume/CV (required) Cover Letter (required) References Contact Information (3)(required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Communications Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $56,312.56 - $72,875.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

Department Development Economics Center About the Department The Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago uses the tools of economics to develop innovations with the potential to benefit millions of people in low- and middle-income countries. It was founded and is led by Nobel laureate Michael Kremer. DIL brings researchers in different fields together with governments, firms and non-profit organizations to identify, test, refine and scale innovations. Job Summary The job writes a variety of communications for the University. Works with moderate/high levels of guidance to research, compose, and edit communications, publications and/or reports. The Policy Associate will help advance the research agenda of the Development Innovation Lab (DIL) by fostering relationships, communicating research findings, and identifying opportunities for collaboration and impact. This role will also play a crucial role in supporting engagement with policymakers, multilateral institutions, bilateral donors, academic partners, and implementing partners to scale innovations related to climate change, food security, and agriculture. The Policy Associate will work at the intersection of cutting-edge economic research and high-level policy application. The role will be instrumental in expanding DIL's influence in the global development community and translating innovative research into real-world impact. This is an ideal position for a candidate who is interested in making significant contributions in the field of development economics and policy. The Policy Associate will work closely with Lead Researchers on the Agriculture team at DIL, and may provide direct support to Faculty Director Michael Kremer. Specific responsibilities include providing policy support in outreach and communications related to the work of the Agriculture team, including writing, public speaking and presentations, project development, multilateral engagement, and human resources. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing skills, technical knowledge of development economics, policy, and the ability to work efficiently across many projects and teams. This position is well-suited for someone interested in a career at the intersection of research and policy. If candidate meets preferred qualifications, we could be interested in offering a "senior policy associate" business title. This position will be based either in Washington D.C. or Chicago, IL. Responsibilities * Collaborate with the Agriculture team to develop and execute communication strategies * Oversee or support the preparation of speeches, presentations, and other high-level communications * Support the team in crafting compelling narratives that showcase DIL's impact to diverse audiences * Support the development of comprehensive policy strategies aligned with DIL's research agenda * Draft high-impact policy briefs, white papers, and presentations for senior policymakers * Provide policy guidance to the team * Support the translation of DIL's cutting-edge research into policy recommendations * Identify opportunities for policy-relevant research and advise research teams accordingly * Contribute to research projects with significant policy implications * Support the team in cultivating and maintaining relationships with stakeholders in multilateral organizations, governments, and major donors * Help prepare DIL team members for high-profile policy events and global conferences. As needed, participate in these events * Support strategic discussions with policymakers * Coordinate work by research professionals and other staff * Oversee the team's workload, ensuring high-quality outputs and adherence to deadlines * Support the fostering of a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and professional growth * Assists in the research, verification, writing and editing publications, which can includes technical/scientific material for manuals or journals * Assists in the design and planning of communications strategies * Perform other related work as needed Minimum Qualifications Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline. Certifications: * -- Preferred Qualifications Education: * Masters degree in Economics, Public Policy, or a closely related field Experience: * Demonstrated experience in policy roles, preferably in international development * Demonstrated experience with academic writing Preferred Competencies * Strong network, and experience, within multilateral institutions, government agencies, and/or the development sector * Experience influencing policy at national or international levels * Excellent leadership and team management skills * Demonstrated expertise in development economics and a strong understanding of empirical research methods * Ability to assess the quality of economic evidence and cost effectiveness for economic innovations is strongly preferred * Knowledge of randomized controlled trials and other empirical methods used in economics is strongly preferred * Experience related to smallholder agriculture in a low- or middle-income country setting * Excellent writing skills, including the ability to translate technical ideas into non-technical content * Outstanding verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences * Excellent time management and organizational skills including the ability to meet external and internal deadlines * Strong coordination skills Application Documents * Resume/CV (required) * Cover Letter (required) * References Contact Information (3)(required) When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. Job Family Communications Role Impact Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours 37.5 Drug Test Required No Health Screen Required No Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required No Pay Rate Type Salary FLSA Status Exempt Pay Range $56,312.56 - $72,875.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. Benefits Eligible Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook. Posting Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call ************ or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: *********************************** Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.