85 research intern jobs at 60 companies in Wheeling, IL
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Quantitative Research Intern, PhD (Summer 2027)
Chicago or Austin or New York City
$80k-$100k/yrOnsiteInternship
Optiver: Global market maker providing liquidity to financial markets.
PhD student (STEM) available Summer 2027; strong math, statistics, ML, programming and research skills; experience with time-series/forecasting preferred.
Optiver: Global market maker providing liquidity to financial markets.
PhD student in a STEM field, strong math/statistics and ML skills, experience with large-scale data analysis and modeling, strong research and programming ability, fluent English.
Chicago or Amsterdam or Hong Kong or London or Mumbai or New York or Sydney
$250k/yrOnsiteInternship, Full Time
IMC: Global trading firm providing liquidity to financial markets.
Current PhD student (graduation Sep 2027–Jul 2028) in a quantitative field; strong numerical, analytical, and programming (Python, C, C++) skills; passion for research and problem solving; able to start in-person June 7, 2027.
American Medical Association: Representing American physicians and maintaining national medical coding standards.
Medical student or recent medical school graduate; strong research, analysis, critical appraisal, and communication skills; familiarity with medical literature databases; high attention to detail.
North Central College: A nonprofit college offering undergraduate programs and research opportunities.
1+ YOEEnrolled student; 1-2 years of chemistry; strong oral and written communication; ability to work independently and in teams; creative experimental design; data collection and analysis; thorough lab notebook documentation.
Campus AI Research Engineer – Research Automation (Intern)
Chicago or New York City
$300k/yrOnsiteInternship
Jump Trading: Global proprietary trading firm specializing in algorithmic and high-frequency strategies
Strong ML research background with publications, deep learning and language-modeling experience, proficiency in Python/C++ and ML frameworks, and ability to build and deploy large-scale ML systems.
Akuna Capital: Proprietary trading firm providing liquidity in global options markets.
Pursuing BS/MS/PhD in quantitative field, strong statistics and machine learning, intermediate Python, programming and modeling skills, GPA≥3.5, legal U.S. work authorization by first day (CPT/OPT/STEM accepted).
DRW: Technology-driven principal trading firm operating in global financial markets
Pursuing a BS/MS/PhD in a quantitative field; strong Python and data skills (numpy,pandas,scikit-learn); statistics, probability, and numerical methods knowledge; strong analytical and communication skills.
Quantitative Research Associate, International Development
United States or Arlington or Chapel Hill or Chicago or Sacramento or Austin
$33-$40/hrHybridFull Time
American Institutes for Research: Provides behavioral and social science research and technical assistance.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree with 2+ years experience or Master’s degree; experience in international settings; proficiency with Stata,R,QGIS,Google Earth Engine and Microsoft Office; strong attention to detail and communication.
Stata, R, QGIS, Google Earth Engine, Microsoft Office
Vecna AI: Building agent orchestration infrastructure for autonomous, long-horizon operations.
Pursuing MS or PhD in ML/CS or equivalent; experience with modeling; proficient in PyTorch; exposure to RLHF/DPO/GRPO; strong research and implementation skills.
City of Chicago: Municipal government administration for the City of Chicago.
Must be a currently enrolled student; strong research, writing, quantitative and qualitative analysis; Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and basic GIS skills; submit resume, transcripts, and enrollment verification; interview required.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, GIS
LindeNYSE: LIN: Supplies industrial gases and develops gas processing technologies.
Pursuing a Master’s or PhD (min GPA 3.5) in engineering or related fields; strong research, experimental design, technical leadership, safety, and communication skills.
Research, Development and Engineering (RD&E) Internship - Summer 2027
Racine or Bay City
OnsiteFull Time
SC Johnson: Manufacturer of household cleaning products and consumer chemicals.
Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related; available May 17–Aug 6, 2027; legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, SAP
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago: Public utility focused on wastewater management and environmental sustainability.
0+ YOECurrently enrolled in a degree program; eligible to work in the U.S.; interest in public policy, government, or environmental issues; strong research and writing skills.
Undergraduate Seasonal Intern General Application - Spring 2027
Lemont, Illinois, United States
OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
Argonne National Laboratory: Conducts multidisciplinary scientific research for the Department of Energy.
Undergraduate student enrolled full-time with ≥1 semester completed, 18+ years old, cumulative GPA ≥3.0, U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident, must pass drug test; participates in lab safety training and research activities.
LeadingIT: Provider of managed IT and cybersecurity services for businesses.
Support CRM data entry, assist with email campaigns, create and schedule social media content, help with blog and marketing projects; experience with LinkedIn and Meta Suite and basic computer/internet research required.
CRM, LinkedIn, Meta Suite, Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)
Clinical Research Coordinator – Metabolic & Gen Med Clinical Trials - Chicago, IL
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$60k-$65k/yrOnsiteFull Time
The IMA Group: Provides medical evaluation and clinical research services to organizations.
2+ YOE2+ years as a CRC, bachelor's degree required (advanced degree preferred), strong phlebotomy skills, experience with metabolic/endocrine/internal medicine trials preferred, CCRC welcomed.
OceanComm: High-speed wireless acoustic modems for underwater video and data.
Actively enrolled STEM student (EE/CompE/MechE or related), full-time on-site for minimum 12 weeks, proficiency in C/C++/Python and Git, strong fundamentals in software or hardware, U.S. person requirement.
Spectrum Plastics GroupNYSE: DD: Manufactures specialized medical device components and polymer-based solutions.
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering; interest in process development in ISO 13485; strong problem-solving and communication; teamwork; hands-on learning; CAD a plus.