Argonne National Laboratory: Conducts scientific research and develops advanced energy technologies.
Ph.D. in physics/chemistry/materials science or related; demonstrated UHV surface science and SPM (STM/STS/AFM) expertise; strong communication and collaborative skills; ability to support external users.
S&C Electric Company: Manufactures switching and protection equipment for the electrical grid.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in metallurgical, materials, or related engineering; 3–5 years of metallurgical, materials, laboratory, or quality engineering experience; experience with microscopy, SEM/EDS, hardness testing, XRF, and technical reporting.
optical microscopy, SEM/EDS, X-Ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometer, hardness tester, micro-hardness tester, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, ASTM, SAE, ISO, ASM, AWS
University of Chicago: Provides higher education and conducts academic research.
0+ YOECollege degree in a related field and lab experience (<2 years). Experience with fluorescence microscopy, slide scanning, image analysis, and strong communication and service skills.
OlyVIA, Case Viewer, QuPath, ImageJ/Fiji, cellpose
Northwestern University: Private research university providing higher education and academic research.
Bachelor's degree in a scientific major (or equivalent experience), demonstrated lab experience including cell biology, histology, immunoassays, microscopy, attention to detail, and spreadsheet/computer skills.
Midwestern University: Provides graduate healthcare education and professional clinical services.
PhD required in a biomedical science discipline; experience in neuroscience, rodent surgery, electrophysiology, behavioral assays, opto/chemo-genetics, fiber photometry, microscopy; skills in data analysis and R/MATLAB/Python; strong communication.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, GraphPad Prism, MATLAB, R, RStudio, python
Associate Research Scientist (Cell & Gene Therapy)
Lake Zurich or Illinois
$95k-$105k/yrHybridFull Time
Fresenius Kabi: Provides lifesaving medicines and technologies for clinical care.
1+ YOEPh.D. (1+ yrs), M.S. (2+ yrs) or B.S. (3+ yrs) in biology or engineering; experience in cell culture, aseptic technique, flow cytometry/microscopy/ELISA; strong analytical, communication, and project leadership skills; willingness to travel up to 10%; U.S. work authorization required.
College of DuPage: Offers associate degrees and technical certifications in Illinois.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree with a biology or chemistry background, one year of laboratory experience, written and spoken English proficiency, and ability to lift 46–50 pounds and work with chemicals.
Microscopes, Autoclave, Computers, Incubators, Magnetic stirrers, Water distillers
United States Steel Corporation: Produces and sells flat-rolled and tubular steel products.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering/Technology/Metallurgy preferred, 2 years steel or heavy industrial experience, lab and SEM experience a plus, familiarity with ISO 9001/API Q1, strong technical communication and analysis skills.
ITWNYSE: ITW: Global manufacturer of specialized industrial equipment and consumables.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma; 1+ year related experience; basic math; English reading/writing; attention to detail; teamwork; good communication; read blueprints; continuous improvement mindset.
Doctor's Data: Provides specialized medical laboratory testing and functional health diagnostics.
1+ YOEBachelors (BS) in clinical laboratory science or microbiology (with 1 year clinical microbiology/parasitology experience). MT(ASCP) preferred. Must meet regulatory requirements for high-complexity testing.
InVia Fertility Specialists: Providing reproductive medical care and infertility treatment services.
Requires a bachelor's degree with Technical Supervisor (ABB) certification, master's degree, or Ph.D. in Biological Sciences; attention to detail, fine motor skills, teamwork, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Dissecting microscope, Inverted microscope, Medical-grade laser, Liquid nitrogen, Microsoft Office
Dynomax: Manufacturer of high-precision components for aerospace and defense industries.
8+ YOERequires 8 years of mold-making experience, injection mold tooling, precision machining and grinding expertise, GD&T, tight-tolerance work to ±.0002 inches, blueprint reading, and precision measuring equipment skills.
Chemring Energetic DevicesLondon Stock Exchange: CHG: Manufactures energetic and pyrotechnic components for defense and space.
Assemble small electro-explosive units using hand tools, custom tooling, pneumatic presses, measuring devices, microscopes, parts lists, procedures, and drawings. Requires lawful U.S. person status and explosive possession eligibility.
DuPage County Health Department: Provides public health, behavioral, and environmental services.
0.5+ YOEAssociate degree in chemistry, biology, or related field plus 6 months of laboratory water sampling and analysis, or equivalent training and experience. Requires laboratory safety, quality control, equipment, reporting, and communication skills.
IDEAL Industries: Manufactures electrical connectors and professional tools for global tradespeople.
High school diploma/GED, journeyman tool and die maker certification, advanced knowledge of progressive stamping dies, technical drawings, math, mills, lathes, and surface grinders; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
blueprints, manual mills, lathes, surface grinders, grinders, drills, hand tools, comparators, microscopes, digital logs, die cards, lift trucks, overhead cranes, jib cranes, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Aimtron Corporation: Electronics manufacturing services provider for PCBs and electromechanical assemblies.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years of PCBA or electronics manufacturing hand soldering experience, SMT/PTH expertise, IPC standards knowledge, documentation skills, manual dexterity, and ability to lift 25 pounds.
SMT, PTH, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, BOM, soldering irons, hot air rework stations, microscopes, precision hand tools, ESD, 5S
American Standard Circuits: Manufacturer of rigid, flexible, and metal-backed printed circuit boards.
High school diploma required; ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and use plating instruments, microscopes, fixtures, hand tools, and computer terminals.
computer terminals, calculator, copiers, FAX machines, microscope, hand tools