20 Best research assistant jobs in Chicago, IL (Hiring Now!)

Senior Research Associate
Mather Headquarters —Evanston, IL
Doctoral degree in social psychology, sociology, public health or other health-related field. Independent Research Management: Lead research projects and…
Estimated: $75.7K - $95.8K a year
Scribe and Research Assistant- **Gap year M.D.'s encouraged to apply**
Chicago ENT —Chicago, IL
Assist the Medical Director with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, coordinating telehealth visits, connecting peer…
$23 - $27 an hour
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10d
Travel Clinical Research Assistant, US Based (Chicago, IL)
Care Access —Chicago, IL
This role will perform a variety of clinical and administrative tasks in support of clinical trials and assist in the performance of clinical procedures to…
Estimated: $45.9K - $58.1K a year
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Clinical Research Assistant/Coordinator (recruit,data, visits, blood draws)
Chicago Research Center, inc. —Chicago, IL
Worked as research assistant minimum 2 years prior. Nationally recognized research center since 2005 seeks experienced Clinical Research Assistant to support…
From $20 an hour
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Dental Lab Technician
Moore Smiles of Beverly —Chicago, IL
Operate computer-aided design (CAD) software to create digital models of dental restorations. Use knowledge of dental anatomy to assist in the fabrication of…
$21.19 - $22.94 an hour
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10d
Laboratory/Quality Technician
Confidential —Chicago, IL
Experience in a manufacturing set up. Wet chemistry lab experience is required (Experience in plating a plus). Wet chemistry knowledge is a plus.
$18 - $25 an hour
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Radiologic Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab, PRN
Loyola University Health System —Berwyn, IL
Involved in the teaching and instructing of other technicians, including professional and non-professional personnel, in all aspects of procedure room…
Estimated: $62.5K - $79.1K a year
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Epi Research Assistant GRANT - Alzheimer Center - Full-time
Rush University —Chicago, IL
May assist with data entry, cleaning and guided analysis. Conduct interviews, epidemiological, social or behavioral assessments, and collect data and/or…
Estimated: $40.4K - $51.1K a year
1d
Research Study Assistant
Northwestern University —Chicago, IL
A bachelor's degree in a social or health science + no experience or 2 years practical research study or related experience is required.
10d
Lab Technician
Sun Chemical Corporation —Northlake, IL
Working under the supervision of the project or technical lead, the *lab technician *executes experimental work for the Functional Materials Applications team.
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Epi Research Assistant
Rush University —Chicago, IL
Conduct interviews, epidemiological, social or behavioral assessments, and collect data and/or biological samples from research participants and families in…
Estimated: $42.5K - $53.8K a year
Epi Research Assistant GRANT - Alzheimer Center - Full-time
RUSH University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
15.May assist with data entry, cleaning and guided analysis. Conduct interviews, epidemiological, social or behavioral assessments, and collect data and/or…
Estimated: $40.4K - $51.1K a year
21h
Research Assistant
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago —Chicago, IL
The level of work required is considered entry-level and staff work under direct supervision. Knowledge of and ability to apply economic theory and quantitative…
Estimated: $53K - $67.1K a year
2d
Research Assistant
Rush University —Chicago, IL
Assists with data entry, cleaning, and guided analysis. May require personal transportation to field location. Troubleshoots field issues when necessary.
Estimated: $38K - $48.2K a year
12d
Epi Research Assistant
RUSH University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
Conduct interviews, epidemiological, social or behavioral assessments, and collect data and/or biological samples from research participants and families in…
Estimated: $42.5K - $53.8K a year
Laboratory Technician - Screening (Mon-Fri 4pm to 12:30am)
United States Drug Testing Laboratories, Inc. (USDTL) —Des Plaines, IL
BS/BA degree majoring in one of the chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory/medical technology sciences ( 16 semester hours of chemistry, which…
From $23.10 an hour
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4d
Behavioral Research Assistant
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago —Chicago, IL
Some college or Associate’s degree in related field preferred. Performs administrative tasks to support investigators and research team (copying, filing, etc.).
Estimated: $40.6K - $51.4K a year
9d
QC Lab Tech, 3rd Shift - Northlake, IL 1
Sun Chemical Corporation —Northlake, IL
Use various lab equipment, EtQ, SAP, Outlook, Excel and color software/hardware to verify successful manufacturing accordance with design product specifications…
6h
Research Associate I
Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. —Chicago, IL
A Master’s degree in social work, psychology, public health, or related field. Strong knowledge of social science research study design and methods.
$53,000 - $60,000 a year
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2d
PT Research Project Assistant
DePaul University —Chicago, IL
Research experience in a related social science field is preferred. Undergraduate (BA or BS) or Graduate degree (MA or MS) in psychology or related field.
Estimated: $36.6K - $46.4K a year

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Senior Research Associate

Mather Headquarters - Evanston, IL

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Job Details

Estimated: $75.7K - $95.8K a year

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Statistical software
Doctoral degree
Research
Sociology
Microsoft Office
Statistical analysis
SPSS
2 years
Communication skills

Full Job Description

The Senior Research Associate position develops and leads successful implementation of Mather Institute research programs and initiatives related to wellness, workforce development, and/or engagement among diverse populations; collaborates with internal and external partners; disseminates research/education findings; and supports Mather efforts of Ways to Age Well.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

New Pilot Research Programs and Initiatives: Conceptualize and lead implementation of new pilot research projects and research-related initiatives with diverse populations.
External partnership management: Develop partnerships with external research entities, lead collaborative research efforts with external partners, ensure project objectives and deadlines are met per timeline.
Independent Research Management: Lead research projects and initiatives, management of day-to-day operations and implementation of multiple research programs, including content development/revisions, research and analysis, marketing, scheduling, implementation, and evaluation.
Research Administration: Perform various internal and external research assignments. Collaborate with Mather researchers/staff regarding research design, instrument development, data collection, database development, data management, data collection, data analyses, and human subjects.
Writing and Dissemination: Author internal/external research reports, manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed and industry journals, articles and summaries for practice audiences, and publications via web pages, newsletters, and other media. Present research findings to internal audiences and at professional conferences/seminars.
Research and Trends Review: Examine trends in aging research and senior living industry to maintain current knowledge of research applications for the industry. Disseminate findings for benefit of Mather and/or external audiences.
Support Mather efforts of Ways to Age Well.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Required:

Doctoral degree in social psychology, sociology, public health or other health-related field
Strong verbal and written communication skills, proficient in Microsoft Office programs, experience with SPSS, skilled in management of databases
Goal-driven and motivated to meet targets and deadlines, supports a teamwork environment, and is able to travel out-of-town on occasion.

Preferred:

2+ years research/program evaluation experience
Experience related to areas of older adult wellness
Experience coordinating large scale projects
Skilled in advanced statistical analysis techniques and proficient with multiple statistical analysis software packages.

Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits
Mather offers a competitive benefits package.\*
Team members are eligible for:

A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an "earn-as-you-go" plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility.
A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better)
Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations)
Our SELF program, which allows for team members to be reimbursed up to $75 per year for items and experiences that support their self-care, from yoga classes to art supplies to concert tickets

Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of:

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Extended illness benefits
Employee wellness programs
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance - free to all team members

Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status.

About Mather
Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age WellSM, we create programs, places, and residences for today's young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work®, and has been selected as a Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row.
Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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research assistant jobs in Chicago, IL

Senior Research Associate

Scribe and Research Assistant- Gap year M.D.'s encouraged to apply

Travel Clinical Research Assistant, US Based (Chicago, IL)

Clinical Research Assistant/Coordinator (recruit,data, visits, blood draws)

Dental Lab Technician

Laboratory/Quality Technician

Radiologic Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab, PRN

Epi Research Assistant GRANT - Alzheimer Center - Full-time

Research Study Assistant

Lab Technician

Epi Research Assistant

Epi Research Assistant GRANT - Alzheimer Center - Full-time

Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Epi Research Assistant

Laboratory Technician - Screening (Mon-Fri 4pm to 12:30am)

Behavioral Research Assistant

QC Lab Tech, 3rd Shift - Northlake, IL 1

Research Associate I

PT Research Project Assistant

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