237 assistant researcher jobs at 83 companies in Illinois

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Research Assistant/Research Associate/Research Professor (Health Research)
Peoria, Illinois, United States
$160k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois Chicago: Public research university in Chicago serving students through education, research, and an academic medical center.
Doctoral degree in health services research or related field, strong publication record, demonstrated or potential extramural funding, mentorship and teaching experience, experience in interdisciplinary research.
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Research Assistant
Springfield, Illinois, United States
$25-$38/hr OnsitePart Time
Springfield Clinic
Springfield Clinic: Physician-led multi-specialty medical group serving central Illinois.
Bachelor’s degree required; SPSS and Excel experience; medical school completion preferred. Requires communication, computer, problem-solving, and research coordination skills.
SPSS, Microsoft Excel, REDCap, OSHA, HIPAA
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Research Assistant
North Chicago, Illinois, United States
$17-$22/hr OnsiteFull Time
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science: Private nonprofit graduate health sciences university educating healthcare professionals and conducting biomedical research.
Bachelor's in related field, demonstrated laboratory research experience, competency with cell culture, PCR, DNA/RNA prep, willingness to work with mice, strong communication and organizational skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Research Assistant
Chicago or Chicago
$17-$24/hr FieldPart Time
DePaul University
DePaul University: Private Catholic nonprofit research university serving undergraduate, graduate and law students in Chicago.
0.5+ YOEBA/BS in psychology or related field, at least 6 months of school-based or mental health research experience; Spanish preferred. Experience with Qualtrics and Google Drive; strong communication and data skills.
Qualtrics, Google Drive
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Research Study Assistant
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$17-$22/hr OnsiteFull Time
Northwestern University
Northwestern University: A private research university based in Evanston, Illinois.
2+ YOEBachelor's or higher in social science, health science, or related field; strong writing, communication, organization, and independent-work skills. Preferred: 2+ years psychological research experience and independent research project.
R, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Brain Vision Analyzer, EEG, fMRI
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Research Assistant-OBGYN
Evanston, Illinois, United States
$19-$27/hr OnsiteFull Time
Evanston Hospital
Evanston Hospital: Nonprofit acute-care hospital serving Chicagoland patients with surgical, cancer, cardiovascular, and emergency services.
Bachelor's degree required; prior research-setting experience preferred. Requires laboratory experiment, data analysis, literature review, recordkeeping, and equipment maintenance skills.
PCR, Western blotting, Microsoft Excel
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Research Assistant-Allergy/Adolescent Medicine (PRN)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$20-$30/hr OnsitePart Time
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago: Regional pediatric hospital providing comprehensive medical care and research.
High school diploma required; bachelor's and research experience preferred. Performs scheduling, data collection, entry, regulatory document maintenance, and supports behavioral research activities.
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Clinical Research Assistant
Chicago Ridge, Illinois, United States
$25-$28/hr HybridFull Time
Associated Urological Specialists
Associated Urological Specialists: Providing state of the art, compassionate, and convenient urologic care throughout Chicagoland and beyond.
High school diploma required; associate degree or higher in a related field preferred. Healthcare or research experience preferred. Requires GCP, IATA, CPR training and Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, CRIO, Case Report Form (CRF), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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Research Project Assistant
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$22-$28/hr HybridFull Time
University of Chicago
University of Chicago: Private research university in Chicago.
2+ YOERequires vocational training or equivalent related experience and 2–5 years in a related discipline. Preferred: bachelor's degree, research or data collection experience, data tools, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, SAP/Concur, and GEMS.
Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, SAP, Concur, GEMS
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Assistant Director
Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
$120k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
American Veterinary Medical Association
American Veterinary Medical Association: National not-for-profit veterinary association advocating for veterinarians and advancing veterinary medicine.
3+ YOEDVM/VMD required, PhD or board certification preferred, minimum 3 years' experience, strong research and veterinary education knowledge, excellent written/verbal communication, Microsoft Office/Teams/OneDrive skills.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneDrive
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Lab Research Assistant 2
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$22-$31/hr OnsiteFull Time
Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Medical Center: Nonprofit academic medical center providing hospital care, health sciences education, research and community services in Chicago.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree and 2 years of laboratory experience, or 3 years including 1 year executing tests or supporting research. Requires laboratory procedures, instruments, data systems, analysis, communication, and safety expertise.
REDCap, Microsoft Excel, GraphPad Prism, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
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Program Research Assistant; Qualitative Focus (temporary, student)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$38/hr HybridPart Time, Temporary
Spencer Foundation
Spencer Foundation: The Spencer Foundation invests in education research that cultivates learning and transforms lives.
2+ YOEDoctoral student in Chicago-area program with 2+ years qualitative research experience, proficiency with NVivo/ATLAS.ti/Dedoose, strong equity-centered research experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.
NVivo, ATLAS.ti, Dedoose
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Research Assistant - Pediatrics Lab - Part-Time
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$20-$33/hr FieldPart Time
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab: Translational research hospital for physical medicine and rehabilitation.
0.25+ YOECollege-level communication and mathematics skills, 3–6 months related experience, research and statistical methodology, strong interpersonal skills, accurate data handling, and proficiency with typing and administrative tasks. Related graduate study preferred.
Microsoft Office, Stata, SPSS, Matlab
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Graduate Research Assistant - Orthodontics - College of Dentistry
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$38k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois Chicago: Public research university in Chicago serving students through education, research, and an academic medical center.
Currently enrolled graduate student with research and data analysis experience, strong attention to detail and organization, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
3D Slicer, R
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Assistant Director of Research Development and Management
Urbana or Champaign
HybridFull Time
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Public land-grant research university serving undergraduate, graduate, and professional students through education and research.
4+ YOEMaster’s degree in science, engineering, or social science; four years of research development experience; proposal writing; and experience securing and managing federal research grants.
Microsoft Office Suite
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Research & Writing Assistant
Naperville, Illinois, United States
OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
North Central College
North Central College: A private liberal arts college in Naperville, Illinois.
Must be enrolled as a student at North Central College; conduct archival research, assist with writing, and perform oral history interviews totaling 40 student hours over summer 2025. Position is federal work-study eligible.
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Temporary Research Assistant
Burr Ridge, Illinois, United States
$20/hr OnsiteContract, Temporary
Metro Infectious Disease Consultants
Metro Infectious Disease Consultants: Physician-owned U.S. infectious-disease practice providing consultations, antibiotic therapy, telemedicine, and infusion care.
High school diploma required; degree in social sciences or a health-related discipline preferred. Medical experience and proficiency with Microsoft products and electronic medical records preferred.
Microsoft products, electronic medical records systems, data capture system, ECG, EMR
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Research Assistant I
Aurora, Illinois, United States
$20/hr OnsiteFull Time
Certified Labs
Certified Labs: Industrial lubricant manufacturer serving heavy-equipment, industrial, and fleet customers with oils, greases, equipment, and reliability services.
0+ YOEBachelor’s degree, preferably in Biology or Microbiology, with 0–2 years of relevant laboratory or food testing experience; requires basic computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite experience, communication ability, manual dexterity, and ability to stand and lift 25 pounds.
Microsoft Office Suite, LIMS
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Clinical Research Assistant
Bedford Park, Illinois, United States
$50k-$52k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Institute for Food Safety and Health
Institute for Food Safety and Health: Illinois Tech is an independent nonprofit research university serving undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in technology-focused fields.
B.S. in Nutrition/Dietetics or related required; internship preferred. Duties include recruiting, screening, scheduling, sample and food preparation, data entry, QC, anthropometrics, and lab safety.
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Clinical Research Assistant
Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Cardiovascular Associates of America
Cardiovascular Associates of America: Private cardiovascular practice-management network supporting independent cardiology practices with capital, administration, and value-based care.
High school diploma required; pharmacy technician experience required. Health or biological science degree preferred, specimen or laboratory experience preferred, and Microsoft Office proficiency required.
Microsoft Office, CTMS, EDC