18 institutional research jobs at 15 companies in Chicago, IL

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Associate, Institutional Fundraising
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$100k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Core Spaces
Core Spaces: Develops and manages student housing and build-to-rent residential communities.
2+ YOE2+ years relevant experience (institutional fundraising, investor relations, private markets), bachelor’s preferred, strong research/communication, CRM and Excel/PowerPoint proficiency.
Salesforce, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Dakota, IREI, PERE, Preqin, PitchBook
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Associate, Institutional Fundraising
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$100k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Core Spaces
Core Spaces: Vertically integrated real estate investment and property management firm.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree required, 3+ years institutional fundraising or investor relations experience, proficiency with Salesforce and Microsoft Office (Excel/PowerPoint), strong research, writing, and project coordination skills.
Salesforce, Dakota, IREI, PERE, Preqin, PitchBook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Research Study Coordinator
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$34k-$43k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northwestern University
Northwestern University: Private research university providing higher education and academic research.
Microsoft Office proficiency required. Research protocol experience preferred, with participant-facing research, digital mental health, technology-enabled services, or large research institution experience preferred.
Microsoft Office, Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap)
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AVP, Alternatives Manager Research (Secondaries)
Santa Monica or Pittsburgh or Chicago or New York City
$110k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
Wilshire
Wilshire: Provides investment advisory and portfolio solutions for institutional investors.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 5+ years private equity experience (secondaries preferred); strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, underwriting across private equity/private credit/real assets, institutional relationships in North America, and willingness to travel.
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Registered Nurse Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator-Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Full-time Days
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$41-$65/hr OnsiteFull Time
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine: Academic health system providing clinical care and medical research.
2+ YOEActive Illinois RN license, BSN, CPR/BLS required, ACLS preferred; minimum 2 years clinical experience; clinical research and cardiac surgery familiarity preferred; strong communication and critical thinking.
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Associate Director of Sales, Research Data Products
New York or Chicago or London
HybridFull Time
Morningstar
MorningstarNASDAQ: MORN: Provides independent investment research, data, and analytics.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree and 5+ years selling market, index, financial analytics, or adjacent data products to institutional clients; quota-carrying sales success and willingness to travel up to 30%.
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Data Engineer - Materials Discovery Research Institute
Skokie, Illinois, United States
$81k-$112k/yr OnsiteFull Time
UL Research Institutes
UL Research Institutes: Performs independent research to advance global public safety science.
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 4+ years in data engineering or analytics engineering, strong SQL and Python, cloud platforms, data pipelines, machine learning, and data governance experience.
SQL, Python, pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Spark, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory
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Data Engineer - Materials Discovery Research Institute
Skokie, Illinois, United States
$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sugino Corp
Sugino Corp: Manufacturer of precision industrial cleaning and machining equipment.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, 4+ years in data engineering, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience with cloud platforms, data pipelines, machine learning, and infrastructure tools.
SQL, Python, pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Spark, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory
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Grainger Associate Vice President of Conservation and Science
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$200k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago: Operates a major art museum and a professional art school.
10+ YOEMaster's degree required (PhD preferred), 10+ years post-graduate experience with proven management in cultural institutions; expertise in conservation, conservation science, collections care, fundraising, project planning, and strong communication skills.
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Assistant Director of Foundation Relations
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$65k-$95k/yr OnsiteFull Time
National Louis University
National Louis University: Provides private higher education through various degree programs.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years institutional fundraising experience in higher education/nonprofit; strong written/oral communication, proposal development, funder research, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Salesforce NPSP
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Associate
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$130k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Brunswick Group
Brunswick Group: Provides strategic advisory services for high-stakes corporate communications.
7+ YOE7+ years advisory experience advising financial institutions, strong written/verbal communication, discretion, team management experience, deep business/finance knowledge, media and research tool familiarity.
Factiva, Bloomberg
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Head Multi-Asset Manager
Chicago or Stamford
$206k-$360k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northern Trust
Northern TrustNASDAQ: NTRS: Financial services for individuals, families, and global institutions.
15+ YOE15+ years in multi-manager investing, manager research, OCIO or institutional allocation; bachelor's required; MBA or advanced degree and CFA preferred; strong governance, communication and portfolio construction skills.
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Internship Coordinator & Career Readiness Specialist
Naperville, Illinois, United States
$50k-$57k/yr OnsiteFull Time
North Central College
North Central College: A higher education institution providing academic programs and career development support.
1+ YOEBachelor’s degree required; master’s preferred. Requires 1–2 years of experience in higher education, career services, advising, student affairs, assessment, institutional research, data analysis, or a related field.
Handshake, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, FERPA
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Data Analyst II
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$71k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab: Provides inpatient rehabilitation care and clinical research services.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and 2+ years related institutional experience; strong analytics, SQL/Python/R/SPSS/CCL skills; experience with EDW, Tableau, REDCap and clinical/research analytics.
REDCap, Press Ganey, eRehab, NDNQI, Enterprise Data Warehouse, Tableau, APIs, Windows, Microsoft Office, Cloud Systems, *Nix, ANSI SQL, Python, R, SPSS, Cerner Command Language (CCL)
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Assistant Professor- IL- Pediatrics and Vision Therapy, Chicago College of Optometry
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
$112k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Midwestern University
Midwestern University: Provides graduate healthcare education and professional clinical services.
Doctor of Optometry from ACOE-accredited institution, completed ACOE residency, eligibility for Illinois optometric license, expertise in primary eye care and pediatrics/vision therapy, teaching, clinical instruction, research and service experience.
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Investor Relations Analyst
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$100k/yr HybridFull Time
Hayfin Capital Management
Hayfin Capital Management: Alternative asset management firm specializing in private credit solutions.
1+ YOE1-3 years in alternatives fundraising or investor relations, exposure to U.S. institutional investors, working knowledge of alternative strategies (public/private credit), CRM and prospect research tools, familiarity with AI/LLMs, strong communication and organizational skills.
CRM systems, prospect research tools, AI tools, large language models, AI-assisted research platforms
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Director, National Security Institute
Lemont, Illinois, United States
$254k-$396k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory: Conducts scientific research and develops advanced energy technologies.
15+ YOE15+ Mgmt15+ years of scientific/technical leadership; degree in a scientific, engineering, or technical field (advanced degree preferred); proven program and strategy development; ability to obtain SCI/DOE Q and other clearances; U.S. citizenship required.
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Assistant or Associate Professor, Northwestern Innovation Institute
Evanston, Illinois, United States
$218k-$280k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northwestern University
Northwestern University: Private research university providing higher education and academic research.
Ph.D. in a relevant field (in hand or expected by start), strong research record, teaching ability, ability to supervise doctoral students; submit CV, research papers, and three letters of recommendation by July 5, 2026.