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Research Scientist II
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Chicago, ILPosted Aug 8, 2026 · 4h ago$83k – $138k
Full-time$83k – $138kMid LevelOn-siteHealthcare
About this role
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab seeks a Research Scientist II to contribute to physical medicine and rehabilitation research. This role involves executing scientific research strategies, investigating new concepts, and securing external funding. The scientist will publish research, present at meetings, mentor students, and collaborate with investigators to advance the field.
What we are looking for
6- Develop scientific goals and objectives for research laboratory/unit/center
- Develop independent research proposals and grant applications
- Publish original research in scientific journals
- Present at national and international meetings
- Mentor graduate students in own laboratory
- Develop productive collaborations with other investigators
