Chicago, IL · Remote
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05/hr
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$18.75 - $25.75/hr
The Research Assistant should have prior experience with multi-tasking skills in working wet lab/bench research. The research assistant will directly assist PI and PI lab and able to work with cell ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$18.75 - $25.75/hr
The Research Assistant should have prior experience with multi-tasking skills in working wet lab/bench research. The research assistant will directly assist PI and PI lab and able to work with cell ...
$55K - $65K/hr
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our growing research team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry ...
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$55K - $65K/hr
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our growing research team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry ...
Evanston, IL · On-site
$18.84 - $27.32/hr
Position: Research Assistant-Genetics * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time/Part Time: Full time * Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours Position Summary: Two research assistants are needed in a lab that ...
Evanston, IL · On-site
$18.84 - $27.32/hr
Position: Research Assistant-Genetics * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time/Part Time: Full time * Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours Position Summary: Two research assistants are needed in a lab that ...
Evanston, IL · On-site
$18.84 - $27.32/hr
Position: Research Assistant-Genetics * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time/Part Time: Full time * Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours Position Summary: Two research assistants are needed in a lab that ...
Evanston, IL · On-site
$18.84 - $27.32/hr
Position: Research Assistant-Genetics * Location: Evanston, IL * Full Time/Part Time: Full time * Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours Position Summary: Two research assistants are needed in a lab that ...
$31.89 - $50.25/hr
New Position Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus Session: 2026 Fall Semester ... Research Assistant (CUPE) Posting Type: Recherche / Research Course Title: N/A Course Code: N/A ...
$31.89 - $50.25/hr
New Position Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus Session: 2026 Fall Semester ... Research Assistant (CUPE) Posting Type: Recherche / Research Course Title: N/A Course Code: N/A ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$16.69 - $23.50/hr
The purpose of this position is to support several school-based projects for the Culture and ... Staff research assistants will help support the Act and Adapt program dissemination in elementary ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$16.69 - $23.50/hr
The purpose of this position is to support several school-based projects for the Culture and ... Staff research assistants will help support the Act and Adapt program dissemination in elementary ...
$16.69 - $23.50/hr
The purpose of this position is to support several school-based projects for the Culture and ... Staff research assistants will help support the Act and Adapt program dissemination in elementary ...
$16.69 - $23.50/hr
The purpose of this position is to support several school-based projects for the Culture and ... Staff research assistants will help support the Act and Adapt program dissemination in elementary ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $30/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$15 - $30/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
$15 - $30/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
$15 - $30/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
$15 - $30/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
$15 - $30/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$30/hr
Position Details Position Details Job Title RESEARCH ASST I Position Number 8350275 Work Modality Fully Remote Work Is this request for the creation of a new Position (or the modification of an ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$30/hr
Position Details Position Details Job Title RESEARCH ASST I Position Number 8350275 Work Modality Fully Remote Work Is this request for the creation of a new Position (or the modification of an ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$32.84 - $51.75/hr
New Position Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus Session: 2026 Fall Semester ... Research Assistant (CUPE) Posting Type: Recherche / Research Course Title: N/A Course Code: N/A ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$32.84 - $51.75/hr
New Position Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus Session: 2026 Fall Semester ... Research Assistant (CUPE) Posting Type: Recherche / Research Course Title: N/A Course Code: N/A ...
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
The University of Chicago's position on the South Side makes it uniquely situated to test, treat ... Job Summary The Research Assistant will assist the PI, Director of ED HIV and STI Screening, and ...
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
The University of Chicago's position on the South Side makes it uniquely situated to test, treat ... Job Summary The Research Assistant will assist the PI, Director of ED HIV and STI Screening, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
The University of Chicago's position on the South Side makes it uniquely situated to test, treat ... Job Summary The Research Assistant will assist the PI, Director of ED HIV and STI Screening, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19.23 - $24.04/hr
The University of Chicago's position on the South Side makes it uniquely situated to test, treat ... Job Summary The Research Assistant will assist the PI, Director of ED HIV and STI Screening, and ...
$17.16 - $33.47/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
$17.16 - $33.47/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$17.16 - $33.47/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
Campus, IL · On-site
$17.16 - $33.47/hr
This is an Intermediate Level position in the Support track. Job Code: S58212 Grade: S15 Expected Pay Range: $13.82 to $26.94 Research Assistant, III Administrative tasks in support of the clinical ...
| Aspect | Research Assistant Position | Research Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree often required; some roles may need a master's | Master's or Ph.D. often preferred; more specialized experience |
| Work Environment | Academic labs, research institutions, healthcare settings | Research labs, universities, industry R&D departments |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Universities, government agencies, non-profits | Universities, private companies, biotech firms |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for entry-level research roles | Viewed as a more advanced research position |
The Research Assistant Position typically involves supporting research activities under supervision, requiring a bachelor's degree. In contrast, a Research Associate usually has more experience or advanced degrees, taking on more independent responsibilities. Both roles are common in academic and research settings, but the Research Associate position generally demands a higher level of expertise and specialization.
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$17.05/hr
Part-time
Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 15 days ago
Summary:
Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and publicists, this role serves as a key pillar of our editorial team, focusing primarily on fact-checking and accuracy across our monthly feature stories. If you have an eye for precision and a strong knowledge of Chicago, this is a fantastic entry point into magazine publishing.
This role is remote, but open to Illinois-based applicants only.
What you will do:
Assist in fact-checking articles and ensuring the accuracy and credibility of information
Help in transcribing and organizing interviews and other audio/video content
Provide general administrative support to the editorial team as needed
Research assistants are encouraged to pitch ideas and write for various sections of the magazine
What you will bring:
A bachelor's or master's degree in journalism, creative writing, literature, or a similar discipline
Experience fact-checking, researching, or writing for a magazine, newspaper, or other media outlet
Knowledge of Chicago Magazine and its format
Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style and WordPress are a plus
Benefits and Compensation:
The hourly wage is $17.05. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility). Please click the following link for more detailed information: www.mytribpub.com
Who we are:
Chicago magazine has been a part of the fabric of the city since 1970, chronicling the people, places, and events that shape our area. The award-winning magazine, part of Tribune Publishing, is known for its insightful reporting, riveting long-form narratives, and creative, useful service packages. Our sister publication, Naperville magazine, extends our reach, chronicling the people, places, and events that shape the west suburbs.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
How To Apply:
Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here.
Closing Date:
Continuous recruitment until the position is filled
Conditions of Employment:
A full pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks
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Motion picture and video production
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Chicago, IL, US
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