69 postdoctoral jobs at 20 companies in Elgin, IL

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Postdoctoral Scholar
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$61k-$69k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
Northwestern University
Northwestern University: Private research university providing higher education and academic research.
PhD or MD/PhD in a relevant field; wet-lab skills (mouse models, histology, cell culture, epigenetic assays); bioinformatics using R or Python for NGS and single-cell analysis; publication record and strong communication.
R, Python, NGS
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Postdoctoral Researcher
Lemont, Illinois, United States
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Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University: Public university providing higher education and research services.
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or related; experience with organic synthesis; interest or experience in AI/ML and computational modeling; strong initiative, communication, and collaborative skills; valid U.S. work authorization required.
AI/ML, TEA/LCA, synchrotron, electrodialysis
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Postdoctoral Appointee - Bioimaging
Lemont, Illinois, United States
$73k-$121k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory: Conducts scientific research and develops advanced energy technologies.
Ph.D. in physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering or related field; independent research ability; collaboration skills; strong analytical/problem-solving; tomography or geological/biological experience beneficial; Python or scientific programming; strong communication; automation/instrumentation experience.
Python
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Pediatrics
Indianapolis or Chicago or Cincinnati or Louisville or Indiana or United States
OnsiteFull Time
Indiana University
Indiana University: Public university system providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Doctorate required (PhD or MD with specialization); strong quantitative and community-engaged research background; experience in behavioral health/violence prevention/health services research with peer-reviewed outputs; teamwork and communication skills.
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PostDoctoral Associate (Sabnis Lab)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$46k-$76k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lurie Children's
Lurie Children's: Provides specialized pediatric medical care and research services.
PhD or MD in medical/biological sciences required. Experience with genetic and molecular biology techniques, REDCap and imaging software, data analysis, and preparing presentations/grants/publications. Strong writing and communication skills.
REDCap, Imaging software, gene chip arrays, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Philadelphia or Stanford or Ann Arbor or Evanston or United States
$67k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania: An Ivy League research university offering academic programs and interdisciplinary research opportunities in Philadelphia.
PhD (completed by July 2026) in political science, economics, public policy, sociology, environmental studies, or related; experience with quantitative and qualitative research, interviews, surveys, fieldwork; strong writing, communication, and teamwork; willingness to travel.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Rosas Lab
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$50k-$60k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of Illinois Chicago
University of Illinois Chicago: Public research university providing higher education and healthcare services.
Doctoral degree (Ph.D./M.D./PharmD) in biology/biomedical sciences, proficiency in lab research techniques, experience with murine models and cardiac physiology preferred, ability to perform and document animal experiments and communicate results.
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Multimodal Modeling
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$84k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub: Builds AI-powered technologies for biomedical research and disease study.
PhD in relevant field, deep learning experience on images, multimodal and graph modeling experience, proficiency in Python and modern deep learning frameworks, strong research and publication record.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow
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Quantum Postdoctoral Researcher for 3D Cavity Quantum Hardware
Batavia, Illinois, United States
$70k-$93k/yr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
Fermilab
Fermilab: Operates particle accelerators for fundamental high-energy physics research.
PhD (recently completed or near completion) in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering or related field; expertise in superconducting quantum hardware, microwave/resonator systems, cryogenic measurements, experimental automation, data analysis, and strong communication skills.
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Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$61k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Field Museum
Field Museum: Operates a natural history museum and performs scientific research.
PhD-level research background in bioinformatics, computational or evolutionary biology; experience with genomic data, phylogenetics, RADseq/target enrichment, Linux environments, and R/Python; strong communication and mentoring skills.
R, Python, Linux
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
Princeton or Geneva or Batavia or L'Aquila or Caserta or Ash River
$65k-$79k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Princeton University
Princeton University: Private research university providing higher education and scientific research.
Doctorate in Physics or related discipline required. Candidates should have research experience in listed physics subfields. Applicants must submit cover letter, CV, and three confidential letters of reference; appointment subject to background check.
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Post Doctoral Fellow- IL- Physiology
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
$63k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Midwestern University
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
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Postdoc in Neutrino Physics
Upton or Lead or Batavia or Geneva
$81k-$84k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory: Conducts multidisciplinary scientific research and operates national user facilities.
PhD in experimental particle/nuclear physics or related field; strong simulation and data analysis experience; proficiency in C++ and Python; instrumentation R&D experience and publication record preferred.
C++, Python
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Assistant Director, STEM Graduate and Postdoctoral Career Development
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$59k-$75k/yr HybridFull Time
University of Chicago
University of Chicago: Provides higher education and conducts academic research.
2+ YOEMinimum college degree; 2-5 years related experience; STEM career development focus; strong communication and mentoring skills.
MS PowerPoint, MS Office, WordPress, Graphic design tools, Career services management tools
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Post Doc Research Fellow STF - IM Rheumatology-Full-time
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$63k-$77k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rush University Medical Center
Rush University Medical Center: Academic medical center providing patient care and medical education.
PhD or MD in biological sciences (molecular/cell biology or immunology preferred). Expertise in molecular biology, cell culture, immunology assays, flow cytometry, and experience working with patient samples.
PCR, RT-PCR, RNA seq, ELISA, Flow Cytometry (FACS), confocal imaging, high-content screening
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Post Doc Research Fellow-Vickman Lab
Evanston, Illinois, United States
$63k-$77k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health: Integrated healthcare delivery system providing medical services in Illinois.
3+ YOEDoctorate required in biology or medicine, 3+ years research lab experience in genetic epidemiology, proficiency in translational/urology/immunology research, animal handling, data analysis, grant writing, manuscript authorship, and independent research.
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Research Assistant Professors – Hematology/Oncology #MED379a
Chicago, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
University of Chicago
University of Chicago: Providing collegiate education and conducting scientific and academic research.
Ph.D. in cancer biology, immunology, or related field; postdoctoral training required.
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Assistant Professor
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
$67k-$74k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest College: Private residential liberal arts college offering undergraduate degree programs.
Postdoctoral experience required; demonstrated teaching excellence, ability to teach organismal and plant biology with labs, develop undergraduate research program, publish and seek external funding.
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Senior Scientist I, Analytical & Purification Sciences
North Chicago, Illinois, United States
$97k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AbbVie
AbbVieNYSE: ABBV: Develops and sells innovative pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical medicines.
10+ YOEPhD or MS in Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related fields with extensive postdoctoral or pharmaceutical industry experience; hands-on analytical/purification instrumentation; strong communication; potential supervision.
HPLC, SFC, Analytical Instrumentation, Purification Techniques, Data Analysis
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Neuropsychologist - Tinley Park, IL
Tinley Park, Illinois, United States
$125k-$147k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern Medicine: Academic health system providing clinical care and medical research.
Doctoral degree in professional psychology (PhD/PsyD), APA‑accredited internship, postdoctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology, eligibility for board certification, supervision experience, strong evaluation and reporting skills.