Principal Researcher

Details

Posted: 10-Jan-24

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Research - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: JR24990

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Description:

• Conducts collaborative research with faculty to be presented at academic forums and published in peer-reviewed academic journals.
• Collects data and conducts statistical analysis.
• Conducts literature reviews and performs research.
• Uses subject matter and best practices knowledge to perform lab and/or research-related duties and tasks. Works independently to assist with project design.
• Guides data collection, evaluation and analysis. Designs and manages databases. Writes reports, articles and manuscripts.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• ABD status by start date.
• PhD by start date in a field relevant to the research being conducted. 
• PhD after one year of employment.

Experience:

• A minimum four years of relevant research experience.

Technical Skills or Knowledge:

• Proficiency in C++/python/Julia.  

Preferred Competencies

• Outstanding verbal and written skills
• Organizational and attention to detail skills.
• Work independently with little supervision.
• Self-motivated disposition.

Working Conditions

• This position is currently expected to work a minimum three days per week in the office.

Application Documents

• Resume/CV (required)
• Cover Letter (required)

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