47 machine learning researcher jobs at 26 companies in Riverwoods, IL

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Graduate Machine Learning Researcher
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
IMC
IMCNYSE American: IMC: Global proprietary trading firm and technology-driven liquidity provider.
Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in a technical field, experience applying deep learning or academic publications, proficiency in Python/C/C++, strong statistical and analytical skills; able to start Feb or Aug 2027.
Python, C, C++
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Graduate Machine Learning Researcher - London
London or Chicago
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IMC
IMCNYSE American: IMC: Global proprietary trading firm and technology-driven liquidity provider.
Final-year student graduating in 2027; MSc required and PhD preferred in a quantitative field, strong ML/statistics research foundations, Python and PyTorch proficiency, and no finance experience required.
PyTorch, Python
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Machine Learning Scientist, Applied Machine Learning and Agentic AI, Pharma R&D
New York City or Boston or Redwood City or Chicago
$100k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tempus AI
Tempus AINASDAQ: TEM: AI-enabled precision medicine and health technology.
3+ YOEPhD required (or Masters with 3+ years), strong AI/ML, agentic AI, oncology data, Python, LangGraph preferred, multimodal data, cloud deployment, excellent communication.
Python, LangGraph, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM
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Quantitative Researcher
Chicago or New York City
$250k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DRW
DRW: Global proprietary trading firm investing across diverse asset classes.
Degree in a technical discipline (BS/MS/PhD) focused on statistics, machine learning or related fields; strong programming in Python/R/MATLAB/C++; experience with large data sets and applying machine learning; strong statistics and problem-solving skills.
Python, R, MATLAB, C++
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Graduate Quantitative Researcher, PhD (2027 Start)
Austin or Chicago
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Optiver
Optiver: Global proprietary trading firm and market maker.
PhD in a STEM field (Statistics, CS, ML, Mathematics) by mid-2027, strong math/probability/statistics, excellent research and modeling skills, machine learning experience, and programming proficiency.
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Junior Quantitative Researcher
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Akuna Capital
Akuna Capital: Proprietary trading firm providing options-market liquidity through advanced technology, strategic trading, and quantitative research.
Degree in a technical field, expertise in statistics and machine learning, intermediate Python, strong quantitative modeling and problem‑solving, GPA≥3.5, graduating by Aug 2027, legal U.S. work authorization required (OPT/STEM acceptable).
C++, Python, Machine Learning
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Campus Quantitative Researcher, UG/MS (Intern)
Chicago or New York City
$300k/yr OnsiteInternship
Jump Trading
Jump Trading: Privately held proprietary trading firm using research and technology to trade global financial markets.
Strong quantitative, programming (C++, Python), statistics, and machine learning skills; reliable availability; interest in financial markets; students from top undergraduate or graduate programs encouraged.
C++, Python
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Quantitative Researcher, PhD New Grad
United States or Austin or San Francisco or New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Chicago or Gurugram or Bengaluru
$120k-$220k/yr RemoteFull Time
SentiLink
SentiLink: Your fraud and risk partner
Quantitative researcher building production fraud and identity models. Requires quantitative training, machine learning or statistics foundation, Python experience, analytical ability, communication skills, and U.S. work authorization.
Python, PostgreSQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, Amazon Redshift
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Research Technician
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$19-$26/hr OnsiteFull Time
University of Chicago
University of Chicago: Private research university in Chicago.
0+ YOESupports computational and administrative research; coding and data analysis of clinical images; machine learning background helpful; strong organization and collaboration.
Python, R, Machine Learning, Radiomics, Pathomics, MATLAB
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Research Scientist
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$150k-$188k/yr OnsiteFull Time
IBM Research
IBM Research: IBM Research is IBM’s corporate research division developing AI, quantum computing, and hybrid-cloud technologies.
Doctorate required; experience developing/analyzing quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, hybrid quantum-classical workflows, implementing research code and Qiskit, and running demonstrations on quantum processors.
Qiskit, Python, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Git, GitHub
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Senior Research Engineer - ML Systems
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$150k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Permute
Permute: Business-intelligence software connecting enterprise systems for trusted reporting and analysis for finance, operations, and strategy teams.
5+ YOERequires strong machine learning research and systems experience, PyTorch model development, algorithms, statistics, optimization, software architecture, and 5+ years building ML or performance-sensitive software systems.
Python, PyTorch, CUDA, Triton
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Faculty Position to Lead Neuroimaging Research Program
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$160k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine: A private research university based in Evanston, Illinois.
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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Senior Global Health Development Economist
United States or Arlington or Chapel Hill or Chicago or Sacramento or Austin
$130k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
American Institutes for Research
American Institutes for Research: Nonprofit behavioral and social science organization serving governments, institutions, and communities through research, evaluation, and technical assistance.
3+ YOEPh.D. in a quantitative or related field, 3+ years quantitative research experience, expertise in econometrics/machine learning, strong communication and project management, experience with policy-relevant global health work.
Python, R, Stata, Large Language Model (LLM)
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Research Associate
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$65k-$70k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology: Illinois Tech is an independent nonprofit research university serving undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in technology-focused fields.
Ph.D. in a related computational field, complex biomedical or health data analysis experience, programming and machine learning proficiency, publications, and CITI certification required.
Python, R, SQL, PyTorch, TensorFlow/Keras, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, SAS
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Research Developer
Amsterdam or Chicago or London or New York City
OnsiteFull Time
Headlands Technologies
Headlands Technologies: Private quantitative trading firm developing strategies in exchange-traded financial products for global markets.
Apply statistics and machine learning to noisy data; develop predictive signals and trading models; solid software development skills in Java, C++, or Python; collaborative and results-oriented.
Java, C++, Python
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AI Research & Innovation Lead
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$113k-$188k/yr HybridFull Time
TransUnion
TransUnionNYSE: TRU: Global information and insights providing credit reporting and risk management.
8+ YOEMaster's or PhD in a quantitative discipline, 8+ years in AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, or related fields, advanced Python programming, and experience with modern AI frameworks.
Python, AI development frameworks, HSA, FSA, Microsoft 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
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IMSA-SIR Developing Reduced-order Models for Predicting Aerodynamic Performance of Novel Wing Shapes for Aircraft
Lemont, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time, Internship
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory: Federally funded U.S. Department of Energy research laboratory conducting basic and applied science and engineering for national priorities.
Fundamental understanding of classical mechanics desired; aerodynamics experience is a plus. Interest in Linux/Unix computing, Python or Matlab, and machine learning for engineering projects.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), OpenFOAM, ParaView, Python, Matlab, Linux, Unix
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Director, Computational Sciences
North Chicago, Illinois, United States
$182k-$346k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AbbVie
AbbVieNYSE: ABBV: Global biopharmaceutical discovering and delivering innovative medicines.
12+ YOE12+ MgmtBachelor’s with 18+ years, Master’s with 16+ years, or PhD with 12+ years of related experience, including scientific team leadership; expertise in computational chemistry, molecular simulations, AI, and machine learning.
Molecular Dynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, AI/ML
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Forward Deployed AI Scientist, Campus, United States - BCG X
Boston or Chicago or Washington or Pittsburgh or New York City or Brooklyn or Manhattan Beach or Dallas or Miami or San Francisco or Seattle or Los Angeles
$110k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BCG X
BCG X: BCG X is BCG’s tech build and design division, building AI systems, digital products, services, and businesses.
Students pursuing a full-time bachelor's, master's, or PhD graduating December 2026–August 2027; requires advanced analytics, machine learning, data synthesis, communication, coding, and project management skills.
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Quantitative Finance Analyst
Charlotte or Chicago or Atlanta
$90k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bank of America
Bank of AmericaNYSE: BAC: Global financial services and banking institution.
2+ YOEMaster’s degree or equivalent experience and 2+ years in statistics, data science, machine learning, model development, or quantitative analysis. Requires Python, SQL, large-dataset analysis, statistical modeling, and technical documentation.
Python, SQL, Hive, Spark, PySpark, scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM, Random Forest, SHAP, Git, JIRA, Confluence, Pytest, Jenkins, SonarQube, LaTeX