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Rush University Medical Center currently has the following openings. Jobs vary from time to time based on our current openings. Please check back often to find a career that is right for you.
Research Jobs
As one of the nation’s leading research hospitals, it comes as no surprise that Rush University Medical Center offers Research careers that offer a breadth of choices unlike any other. Research jobs that range from laboratory settings to data collection with study participants, you will be the driving force behind our innovative care. Right now, we are involved in more than 1,600 research studies, including trials of new medical and surgical therapies. Whether you’re beginning your career or looking for long-term employment, Research at Rush is a great place to start. It’s how your career should be.
Recent Openings
- Research Regulatory Coordinator - Chicago, IL
- Description: The Research and Clinical Trials Administration (RCTA) facilitates the timely execution and completion of high-quality research at Rush. The office provides a menu of services to assist Rush investigators and industry sponsors with all aspects of research. This position serves as the key contact within the Research and Clinical Trials Administration and the Investigator, Sponsor and the Rush Institutional Review Board. T...
Reference Code: 2011-1289 - Protocol Coordinator Ophthamology - Chicago, IL
- Description: General Summary: The Coordinator is responsible for managing both at the administrative and clinical level all aspects of assigned vision research clinical studies. The Research Associate Chair and/or Administrator assign the studies to the coordinators. For each study the coordinator coordinates all aspects from inception to completion, handling day to day operations for the study. This includes but not limited to contr...
Reference Code: 2011-1617 - Research Assistant Infectious Disease - Chicago, IL
- Description: General Summary: The Research Assistant designs and performs complex and routine technical or laboratory procedures and tests. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Plate clinical specimens, isolate and identify bacteria using standard biochemical methods, freeze and catalog bacteria....
Reference Code: 2011-1797
Location
Chicago is the largest city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and is located along the southwestern shore of freshwater Lake Michigan. The city lies within the humid continental climate zone and experiences four distinct seasons.
Chicago is a major world financial center, with the second largest central business district in the U.S. Manufacturing, printing, publishing and food processing also play major roles in the city's economy. Several medical products and services companies are headquartered in the Chicago area.
The city's waterfront appeal and nightlife has attracted both residents and tourists alike. Over a third of the city population is concentrated in the lakefront neighborhoods (from Rogers Park in the north to South Shore in the south).