​Research Staff Scientist
University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted March 18, 2026
80000 - 100000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.
Job Description
The University of Chicago’s Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation seeks a full-time Research Staff Scientist to support and advance an interdisciplinary research program focused on life-course epidemiology, environmental and structural determinants of health, and cancer and reproductive outcomes.
Requirements
- Provide analytic leadership for complex epidemiologic, clinical, administrative, and registry-linked datasets
- Ensure analytic rigor, reproducibility, and clear documentation of code, workflows, and outputs
- Coordinate scientific operations across multiple research projects and grants
- Serve as a scientific liaison among team members and collaborators across institutions and disciplines
- Lead and oversee data governance and regulatory coordination
- Contribute substantively to grant applications, progress reports, and manuscripts
- Support strategic development of the research program
- Trains and mentors laboratory personnel
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
