Mount Prospect • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Mount Prospect • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Mount Prospect • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
Mount Prospect • 50 milesRemote · Hybrid · Onsite · Field · All Environments
165 lead researcher jobs at 82 companies in Mount Prospect, IL
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Second Look Program Lead
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$72k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Contract
2+ YOECollege degree required, 2+ years related experience (2-5 years preferred); responsibilities include leading replication research, mentoring fellows, fundraising, and publishing. Preferred: research experience in AI safety/ML, technical writing, Python/PyTorch/Git proficiency.
Python, PyTorch, Git, GitHub
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DTV Consumer Insights Lead
Deerfield, Illinois, United States
$105k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years in consumer insights, market research, product innovation, or related fields; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; advanced research, analytics, AI, storytelling, and B2C/B2B research expertise.
Qualtrics, Suzy, Zappi, Forsata, UserTesting, AI, Agile, discrete choice modeling
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Research Healthcare Lead - Research & Strategy
Los Angeles or New York or Chicago or Dallas
OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOESenior healthcare real estate research leader with 15+ years of experience, strong data, and leadership skills.
Python, Azure, GIS, ESRI
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Manufacturing, Energy & Logistics Industries Sectors Research Lead
Chicago or Los Angeles or Houston or Atlanta
$129k-$164k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Deep manufacturing, energy, logistics, or supply chain expertise; independent research production; commercial real estate knowledge; C-suite communication; matrixed collaboration; and familiarity with AI-enabled research tools.
Artificial intelligence (AI), AI-enabled research tools, data platforms
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Clinical Site Lead - Dallas, TX
Abbott Park or Dallas or United States
$61k-$123k/yr FieldFull Time
1+ YOEAssociates degree and minimum 1 year clinical or research experience; competency in catheterization lab procedures; ability to travel ~50%; strong communication and independent problem-solving skills.
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International RWE Lead
London or Mettawa
$125k-$237k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOEAdvanced relevant degree and 8–10 years of international RWE or outcomes research experience, including study design, integrated evidence planning, stakeholder influence, project management, and fluent English.
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Faculty Position to Lead Neuroimaging Research Program
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$160k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PhD or MD/PhD in a related field, established externally funded research program, strong record of publications, expertise in advanced MRI (and CT/PET), quantitative imaging, multimodal methods, and experience with biomedical modeling or machine learning.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), PET-MRI, Siemens Healthineers, machine learning
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Americas Lab Capabilities Lead
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$110k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Degree in biology/chemistry/food science, hands-on lab testing and lab management experience, experience leading audits, ISO 17025 training preferred, strong data analysis and communication skills, willing to travel ~30–50%.
SAP, QNECT, OPUS NIR, Rheometer, LIMs, APOLLO
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Asset Lead, Oncology Clinical Development (Executive Director)
Northbrook, Illinois, United States
$228k-$326k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in sciences or pharmaceutical sciences and 10 years leading drug development teams in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or biotechnology organizations; asset leadership through clinical proof of concept and regulatory submission experience required.
IND, IMPD, NDA, MAA, BLA, FDA Advisory Committee, CDE, PMDA, EMA
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Senior Data Team Lead (Remote)
Anaheim or Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Charleston or Charleston or Charlotte or Chicago or Dallas or Durham or Jacksonville or Jersey City or Las Vegas or Miami or Myrtle Beach or New York or Norfolk or Oakland or Orlando or Philadelphia or Portland or Portland or Raleigh or Richmond or San Diego or San Francisco or Tampa or Virginia Beach
$87k-$217k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor’s in life/health/clinical/biological/mathematical field,7+ years clinical data management experience,5+ years lead experience,experience with large global studies,knowledge of GCP/ICH,excellent communication and leadership.
Medidata Rave, Oracle InForm, EDC
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Regional Medical Lead
Chicago or Detroit or United States
$195k-$230k/yr FieldFull Time
5+ YOEAdvanced clinical/scientific degree required, 5+ years cardiovascular experience, experience in pharma/biotech/medical devices (MSL preferred), KOL relationships, medical education and presentation skills, ability to travel ~50%.
Heartflow FFR_CT Analysis, RoadMap Analysis, Plaque Analysis
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Lead Research Scientist in AI
Evanston, Illinois, United States
$131k-$180k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOEPhD/MS/BS in computer science (NLP/LLMs) with substantial research experience; ability to design experiments, secure funding, lead programs, publish, and communicate results.
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Research Lead, R&D - Rigid Packaging
Glenview, Illinois, United States
$142k-$177k/yr HybridFull Time
11+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in Engineering, Materials, Chemical or Packaging Engineering; 11+ years in R&D/technology development with rigid packaging; strong project leadership and external partnership experience.
Design of Experiments, Statistics, Pilot line, Scale-up, PMO
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AI Lead Research Scientist
Evanston, Illinois, United States
$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOEAdvanced research leadership in NLP/LLMs, AI/software engineering, experimental design, data analysis, and proposal development; PhD/Master's/Bachelor's with substantial related research experience.
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Senior Design Lead
Albany or Arlington or Atlanta or Austin or Beaverton or Bentonville or Boston or Brooklyn or Carmel or Charlotte or Chicago or Cincinnati or Cleveland or Columbus or Culver City or Denver or Des Moines or Detroit or Hartford or Houston or Irving or Kirkland or Miami or Milwaukee or Minneapolis or Morristown or Mountain View or Nashville or New York City or Oklahoma City or Overland Park or Philadelphia or Pittsburgh or Raleigh or Redmond or Sacramento or San Diego or San Francisco or Scottsdale or Seattle or St. Louis or St. Petersburg or Walnut Creek or United States
$80k-$294k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEPortfolio demonstrating digital product design; complex problem-solving, strategy, visual and motion design, research synthesis, presentation, collaboration, communication, and prototyping-tool familiarity.
prototyping tools
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Autonomous Infrastructure and Robotic Science Lead
Lemont, Illinois, United States
$148k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEPh.D. in computer science, materials science, physics, chemistry, or related field plus 4+ years' experience or equivalent; proven autonomous platforms and AI/ML research, scientific problem formulation, collaboration, and communication skills.
AI, AI/ML, High-Performance Computing (HPC), MADSci, GitHub, robotics
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Seed Quality Testing Lead
West Chicago, Illinois, United States
$90k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ball Horticultural Company: Breeds and distributes flower seeds and plants worldwide.
8+ YOEMS or PhD in seed/plant sciences, 8+ years seed physiology/seed quality experience, expertise in seed testing methods, data analytics, and advanced imaging; ability to lead global testing, translate research to operations, and travel ~10–15%.
Digital imaging systems, Machine vision, Automated testing platforms, Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Data analytics, Predictive modeling tools
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Senior Experience Design Lead
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$115k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
9+ YOE9+ years designing digital experiences; strong UX/UI and human-centered design skills; portfolio required; experience with design systems, research, usability testing, and presenting work.
Figma
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Principal Field Clinical Lead
United States or Chicago or Houston or Dallas or Europe or Asia or Australia or Africa or South America or North America
$99k-$199k/yr RemoteFull Time
4+ YOEAdvanced degree or extensive relevant experience, structural heart medical device expertise, 4+ years clinical research experience, TAVI/TAVR knowledge, physician training, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.
FDA, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), IDE
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Lead Quantitative Analyst
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$114k-$167k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOERequires 4+ years in indexes, asset management, investment banking, fintech, systematic investing, quantitative research, or related investment technology; strong quant, coding, data, portfolio, and risk-analysis skills.
Python, R, SQL, MATLAB, Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Gemini, ChatGPT, RAG
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