66 research associate professor jobs found in Chicago, IL

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description Our Focus For generations, government policies and institutional choices have excluded many Americans— and especially the Black and Latinx communities—from opportunities for education, employment, and wealth creation. Ending intergenerational poverty and building an inclusive economy—one that provides real economic opportunities for all communities requires collaboration across sectors, as well as scientific evidence about what works and what doesn’t. Traditional research can take years, and the results often don’t reach those who need the information most—the people living with and working on these issues. The University of Chicago Inclusive Economy Lab solves this by working  with  policymakers, organizations, and communities to identify their most urgent and pressing challenges, co-generate evidence about what...

Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, Biological Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The University of Chicago's Department of Radiation & Cellular Oncology and the Ludwig Center for Metastasis in the Biological Sciences Division are searching for a Research Assistant Professor, Research Associate Professor, or Research Professor, whose primary activity will be academic research in association with a faculty member or team.  The appointee will best contribute to a research project on Immunology, specifically on the interaction of therapeutic radiation and the immune system as it applies to host factors that affect antigen presentation and T cell priming following radiotherapy.  We expect the role to involve cellular immunology, multicolor flow cytometry, mouse models, human translational studies, contribution to publications and grant applications, and training of technicians. The appointee may also...

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Social Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for our non-tenure-track Research Associate Professor position.  This position will be a five-year, renewal appointment.   The Research Associate Professor is primarily an independent researcher conducting original research within economics and is expected to stand alone on their scholarly accomplishments.  They should have a significant publication record in reputable scientific publications.  Appointees are expected to make a substantial contribution to that research and may be part of a research group or in association with a faculty member.  Appointees are expected to actively interact with a substantial number of faculty and students and regularly participate in academic conferences and workshops.  The...

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Biological Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The University of Chicago’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is searching for a Research Associate Professor whose primary activity will be academic research in association with a faculty member or team. The appointee will contribute to research projects to understand the initiation and pathogenesis of uterine diseases from genetic, epigenetic, and cell signaling perspectives.  The appointee will contribute critical expertise to designing, conducting, and interpreting of basic, pre-clinical and translational research and will engage in collaborative research in the fields of environmental biology and therapeutic regulatory gene networks that predict susceptibility to uterine diseases. Applicants must have: 1) a doctoral degree or equivalent in molecular biology or related discipline, and 2) completed postdoctoral...

Data Science, Physical Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Dec 8, 2022 Description The Data Science Institute in the Physical Sciences Division invites applications for a Research Associate Professor position. We seek an established researcher in the area of algorithmic fairness and technology policy. The University of Chicago has the highest standards for scholarship, is dedicated to fundamental research, and has an inherently interdisciplinary structure that is very supportive of newly emerging research opportunities. The Research Associate Professor will work in the Feamster Lab. The Research Associate Professor will conduct original research in algorithmic fairness and technology policy. Expected duties include publishing research papers, developing existing and new collaborations, presenting and disseminating research findings, and giving public presentations that contribute to the intellectual community at DSI and...

Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, Biological Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The University of Chicago's Department of Radiation & Cellular Oncology and the Ludwig Center for Metastasis are searching for one or more Research Assistant Professors, Research Associate Professors, or Research Professors, whose primary activity will be academic research in association with a faculty member or team. Appointees will be part of the Ludwig Center for Metastasis and will contribute to a research project in Immunology, specifically on the interaction of therapeutic radiation and the immune system as it applies to host factors that affect antigen presentation and T cell priming following radiotherapy. We expect the project to encompass cellular immunology, multicolor flow cytometry molecular techniques including RNA seq, single cell RNA seq, as well as other molecular techniques. We especially welcome...

Department of Public Health Sciences, Biological Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Department of Public Health Sciences (PHS) in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for a full-time appointee at the rank of assistant instructional professor. The appointee will play a key instructional role in the University’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program, which launched in fall 2021. The instructional professor will teach six (ten week) courses per year, including both core courses in the MPH curriculum, such as Foundations of Public Health and the Capstone course, as well as courses that draw on the specific areas of the candidate’s research and training. Areas of particular interest include maternal and child health, epidemiology, community health, or spatial analysis, but all areas of public health will be fully considered. In addition, the appointee...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for a full-time Instructional Professor (open rank) who will teach in the Global Studies Program. The appointment is renewable, with an initial term of at least two years, beginning September 1, 2023. Appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. Global Studies is an interdisciplinary academic program concerned with global issues as they relate to political economies, law and governance, migration, cultures, and health both historically and contemporaneously. The program offers an undergraduate major, courses, a variety of co-curricular activities, and opportunities for student research. Students majoring in Global Studies are guided by a set of...

Harris School of Public Policy Studies Position Type:  Faculty Chicago Description The Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago invites applications for a tenured faculty position in development economics. The position can be at the rank of tenured associate or full professor. To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application through the University of Chicago’s Interfolio academic jobs board at:apply.interfolio.com/117753. Applicants must upload: curriculum vitae, one sample publication, research statement, and teaching statement. Review of applications will begin on December 16, 2022. No applications will be accepted after May 1, 2023. All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their...

Department of Mathematics, Physical Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The Department of Mathematics at the University of Chicago invites applications for a Senior Instructional Professor (SIP) rank appointment in the undergraduate program to serve as Director of Student Engagement. This is a full-time leadership position that offers opportunities for classroom teaching, and intellectual leadership in management of instructional personnel. The initial three-year appointment is expected to begin on 9/1/2023 and is renewable with opportunity for promotion. This is a career-track position with competitive salary and benefits. Appointment will be as Assistant, Associate, or Full Senior Instructional Professor based on experience. A core responsibility of this role is to focus on issues related to the culture of the undergraduate program. Duties may include surveying our students, researching the pros and cons of...

Data Science, Physical Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Data Science Institute at the University of Chicago invites applications from Data Science educators for the position of Instructional Professor (open rank). The selected candidate will be appointed as Assistant Instructional Professor, Associate Instructional Professor, or Instructional Professor, depending on qualifications. The appointment will be for a term of up to five years, renewable. This is a career-track position with potential progression, competitive salary, and benefits. This position is expected to begin on September 1, 2023. Position responsibilities include teaching, ongoing professional development, and non-classroom instructional or service duties as needed. The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the...

Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for appointment as Instructional Professor (IP), with a specialization in Psychology, in the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (https://mapss.uchicago.edu). This is a full-time, career-track teaching position that offers opportunities for both classroom teaching and for mentoring students on research projects. The initial three-year appointment will begin in Academic Year 2023-24 and is renewable with the opportunity for promotion. Appointment at rank Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. MAPSS is a one-year program providing students with a foundation in graduate-level interdisciplinary social science research. Students concentrate on psychology,...

Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago IL Description The University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice (https://www.crownschool.uchicago.edu), in collaboration with Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago (https://www.chapinhall.org), an affiliated policy research center, invites application for the Harold A. Richman Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. This program is aimed at strengthening the intellectual and research qualifications of scholars interested in applied research careers focusing on child, youth, and family well-being. The successful candidate will serve for two years under the joint mentorship of two nationally recognized researchers, Julia Henly, Professor at the Crown Family School https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/j-henly, and Jon Korfmacher, Senior Research Fellow at Chapin...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for a full-time Instructional Professor (IP) who will teach foundational and elective courses in the Committee on Environment, Geography and Urbanization (CEGU). The appointment is renewable, with an initial term of at least two years, beginning September 1, 2023. Appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s prior teaching experience. The IP’s teaching and program responsibilities will take place during the nine-month academic year, approximately October through June. Based in the Division of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago, the Committee on Environment, Geography and Urbanization (CEGU) is an interdisciplinary platform for critical thinking,...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for a full-time Instructional Professor (IP) who will teach foundational and elective courses on global environmental change in the Committee on Environment, Geography and Urbanization (CEGU). The appointment is renewable, with an initial term of at least two years, beginning September 1, 2023. Appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s prior teaching experience. The IP’s teaching and program responsibilities will take place during the nine-month academic year, approximately October through June. Based in the Division of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago, the Committee on Environment, Geography and Urbanization (CEGU) is an interdisciplinary...

Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for appointment as Instructional Professor (IP), with a specialization in Sociology, in the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (https://mapss.uchicago.edu). Preference will be given to applicants whose research focuses on race, immigration, or Native and Indigenous studies. This is a full-time, career track teaching position that offers opportunities for both classroom teaching and for mentoring students on research projects. The initial three-year appointment will begin in Academic Year 2023-24 and is renewable with opportunity for promotion. Appointment at rank Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. MAPSS is a one-year program providing students...

Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for appointment as Instructional Professor (IP), with a specialization in Political Science, in the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (https://mapss.uchicago.edu). Preference will be given to applicants whose research focuses on race, immigration, or Native and Indigenous studies. This is a full-time, career track teaching position that offers opportunities for both classroom teaching and for mentoring students on research projects. The initial three-year appointment will begin in Academic Year 2023-24 and is renewable with opportunity for promotion. Appointment at rank Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. MAPSS is a one-year program providing...

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for an Instructional Professor (at rank Assistant, Associate or Full) position with expertise in macroeconomics, and its applied fields. This is a full-time, career-track teaching position to begin on or after July 1, 2023. The Instructional Professor will teach five courses in the undergraduate and master’s curriculum. In addition to teaching, the candidate will advise and mentor undergraduate students, organize student activities, advise and mentor MA students, contribute to recruitment and admissions of MA students and oversee and plan the curriculum under the direction of the Director of Undergraduate Studies and the Director of MA programs. The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective...

Department of Statistics, Physical Sciences Division Position Type:  Faculty Chicago, IL Description The Department of Statistics in the Physical Sciences Division at the University of Chicago invites applications for a tenured faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor. This search is in the area of  computational and applied mathematics (CAM) . The successful applicant will be appointed in the Department of Statistics and become a member of the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics, joining other Statistics faculty who support the PhD and MS programs in CAM at the University of Chicago. The University of Chicago has the highest standards for scholarship and faculty quality, is dedicated to fundamental research, and has an inherently interdisciplinary structure that is very supportive of newly emerging research opportunities, and joint appointments may be made with another department in the University....

Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for appointment as Instructional Professor (IP), with a specialization in History, in the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (https://mapss.uchicago.edu). Preference will be given to applicants whose research focuses on race, immigration, or Native and Indigenous studies. This is a full-time, career track teaching position that offers opportunities for both classroom teaching and for mentoring students on research projects. The initial three-year appointment will begin in Academic Year 2023-24 and is renewable with opportunity for promotion. Appointment at rank Assistant, Associate, and full Instructional Professor will be considered based on the candidate’s experience. MAPSS is a one-year program providing students with a...