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UN
Full time
 
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in Fusion Reactor Engineering Design and Simulations
UNSW Chicago, IL, USA
This Job is based in Australia The Opportunity The University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Level A) or Senior Research Associate (Level B) to pursue the design development and simulations of engineering solutions for fusion energy reactor design. The successful candidate will carry out both independent and team research within a collaborative partnership between UNSW and the fusion energy company HB-11 Energy. This position supports a broader project aimed at accelerating the development of inertial fusion energy reactor concepts using advanced fuels. In this role you will focus on coupling the optimisation of fuel target development, conducted by the industrial partner, with the design of the reactor chamber and auxiliary systems such as cooling, shielding, and laser optics. Work will include life assessments of components under intense x-ray, neutron, and charged-particle flux; material selection for structural and functional...

Jan 15, 2026
BU
Associate, Corporate Banking Leveraged Lending- Chicago
BMO US Chicago, IL, USA
BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets Line of Business Overview The Leveraged Lending group within Corporate Banking underwrites and manages the firm's private equity backed syndicated loan and direct lending portfolio. The team supports both our product and coverage partners by allocating capital to both revolver and term loan holds in syndicated private equity backed transactions. Leveraged Lending is involved all aspects of an underwriting and manages the credit and corporate banking coverage post deal closing. Leveraged Lending also participates in direct lending transactions and commits capital to the entire capital structures including Unitranche Term Loans, Delayed Draw Term Loans, and 2nd Lien Term Loans. Job Description The associate will serve as a key member of the...

Jan 23, 2026
RSM US LLP
Full time
 
CIO Advisory Senior Associate
RSM US LLP Chicago, IL, USA
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM. RSM’s Management Consulting CIO Advisory practice provides strategy and advisory services to help clients improve the overall effectiveness of their Technology & Digital functions. We are seeking a CIO Advisory Senior Associate to join our team! In this role, you will support client engagements across a range of industries while gaining hands‑on experience working directly with client stakeholders and senior members of the engagement team. You will contribute...

Jan 22, 2026
PC
Senior Associate, Brand Experience
Publicis CoLab Chicago, IL, USA
Company description As the traditional marketing funnel collapses and fragmentation increases, clients rely on Publicis Collective to connect media, data, technology, and teams by what matters most - business outcomes. We're a full-service media agency where nearly half our experts focus on data, research, analytics, technology, or strategy. At Publicis Collective, 100% of our 2,200 global practitioners can access advanced insights and scale media with precision through our proprietary OS, powering marketing that drives measurable business performance and transformation. Overview The Senior Associate, Brand Experience (BE) is to be the day-to-day steward on media communication for assigned brands, including accurate budget control and flow of digital media activity. The Senior Associate works cross-functionally with internal teams, vendors, and clients to develop and execute multi-channel media plans. They will help to develop innovative strategies to meet and exceed...

Jan 19, 2026
CR
Full time
 
Transaction Advisory - Tax Senior Associate
CohnReznick Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do! CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia. We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Tax Senior Associate to join our Transaction Advisory Services practice in one of our offices! YOUR TEAM. This position will support our...

Jan 19, 2026
Capital One
Full time
 
Sr. Manager, Product Management, Associate Mobile Experience
Capital One Chicago, IL, USA
Product Management at Capital One is a booming, vibrant craft that requires reimagining the status quo, finding value creation opportunities, and driving innovative and sustainable customer experiences through technology. We believe our portfolio of businesses and investments in growth and transformation will result in a company with the scale, brand, capabilities, talent, and values to succeed as the digital revolution transforms our society and our industry. About The Team As a Sr. Manager, Product on the Associate Experience team, you will be at the forefront of defining and delivering the world-class mobile platform that empowers over 70,000 Capital One associates to do their best work every day. Your mission is to evolve our mobile ecosystem from a collection of devices into a secure, cohesive platform for productivity and innovation. In this mobile-focused role, you will partner closely with teams in Cyber Security, Technology, and Experience Design to shape and execute...

Jan 19, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield
Full time
 
Associate, Americas Strategic Consulting
Cushman & Wakefield Chicago, IL, USA
Job Title Associate, Americas Strategic Consulting Job Description Summary This role will be focused on delivering real estate and business advisory services to some of the world’s most innovative companies. The advisory work delivered by this talented Associate will have a meaningful impact on key clients and will include location strategy, incentives procurement, portfolio intelligence, and human capital advisory. As part of a high-performing team, this individual will deliver best-in-class real estate and operational solutions. This client-facing role will play a vital part in managing multiple priorities including research and analysis, financial modeling, and business case analysis. This is a dynamic opportunity for an intellectually curious professional focused on delivering significant results for great companies. Job Description Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses, research and due diligence, and organize data into logical communication and...

Jan 19, 2026
BU
Full time
 
Associate, Corporate Banking Leveraged Lending- Chicago
BMO US Chicago, IL, USA
BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets Line Of Business Overview The Leveraged Lending group within Corporate Banking underwrites and manages the firm’s private equity backed syndicated loan and direct lending portfolio. The team supports both our product and coverage partners by allocating capital to both revolver and term loan holds in syndicated private equity backed transactions. Leveraged Lending is involved all aspects of an underwriting and manages the credit and corporate banking coverage post deal closing. Leveraged Lending also participates in direct lending transactions and commits capital to the entire capital structures including Unitranche Term Loans, Delayed Draw Term Loans, and 2nd Lien Term Loans. Job Description The associate will serve as a key member of the deal team...

Jan 19, 2026
So
Full time
 
Director, Digital Project Management
Softchoice Chicago, IL, USA
Why You’ll Love Softchoice We are a software-focused IT solutions and services provider that equips organizations to be agile and innovative, and for their people to be engaged, connected, and creative at work. That means moving them to the cloud, helping them build the workplace of tomorrow, and enabling them to make smarter decisions about their technology. By doing these things we help them create success for their customers and their people. We stand proudly for our people and support their success through career development and advancement. We are recognized and respected for our culture of inclusion and belonging, continuously striving to do what’s good for our people and communities. The Impact You’ll Have A dynamic, strategic and resourceful digital first thinker. A leader and facilitator responsible for all activities related to managing the delivery of multi-faced AI development initiatives. An effective communicator, you will be responsible for managing, enabling...

Jan 18, 2026
MD
Sr Manager, Tech Platform Management
McDonald's Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description: Company Description: McDonald's growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape shifts we are using our competitive advantages to further strengthen our brand. One of our core growth strategies is to Double Down on the 3Ds (Delivery, Digital and Drive Thru). McDonald's will accelerate technology innovation so 65M+ customers a day will experience a fast, easy experience, whether at one of our 25,000 and growing Drive thrus, through McDelivery, dine-in or takeaway.? McDonald's Global Technology is here to power tomorrow's feel-good moments.?? That's why you'll find us at the forefront of transformative technology, exploring new and innovative ways to serve our millions of customers and spread happiness one delicious Hot Fudge Sundae-dipped fry at a time.?Using AI, robotics and emerging tech, we're digitizing the Golden Arches. Combine that with...

Jan 17, 2026
MM
Full time
 
Oliver Wyman - Associate - Healthcare - Multiple Locations
Marsh McLennan Chicago, IL, USA
The Health and Life Sciences Practice The HLS practice mission is to “transform healthcare through the relentless pursuit of a better way.” The team works with C-suite and senior executives and management teams across the health and life sciences industry, including Health Insurance, Health Services, Retail and Consumer Health, Healthcare Providers, Health IT, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device and Diagnostics companies, on wide-ranging issues of strategic impact. We help our clients define a road map for future growth and optimize performance of their current operations. We are leaders in value-based, consumer-centric healthcare and focus our impact on access, quality, experience and cost. We have the expertise needed to help health and life sciences companies address their most pressing strategic questions by delivering critical commercial, marketing, development, portfolio, pricing & market access strategy, and R&D guidance. In addition, we operate the...

Jan 16, 2026
Cushman & Wakefield
Full time
 
Senior Executive Talent Acquisition Associate
Cushman & Wakefield Chicago, IL, USA
Job Title Senior Executive Talent Acquisition Associate Job Description Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate, Executive Talent Acquisition to join our growing in-house executive recruiting team. This is an incredible opportunity to help shape the future of executive hiring at Cushman and Wakefield. As part of a team that is continuing to build something exceptional from the ground up, you will lead and manage end-to-end executive searches for senior leadership roles, including Vice President, Senior Vice President, and C-Suite positions across the Americas and, potentially, globally. The ideal candidate will act as a strategic partner to business leaders, driving executive hiring initiatives that directly impact our growth and success. You’ll have the chance to innovate, influence, and make a visible impact in a dynamic environment where your ideas matter and your work truly moves the needle. Job Description Key Responsibilities Own and...

Jan 16, 2026
American College of Surgeons
Full time
 
Data Product Manager
American College of Surgeons Chicago, IL, USA
About the American College of Surgeons The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is a professional and educational organization of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical practice and improve the quality of care for surgical patients. The College is dedicated to the ethical and competent practice of surgery. Its achievements have significantly influenced the course of scientific surgery in America and have established it as an important advocate for all surgical patients. The College has more than 90,000 members and is the largest organization of surgeons in the world. For more information, visit www.facs.org. Our Mission The American College of Surgeons is dedicated to improving the care of the surgical patient and safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment. Our Vision To create a healthcare landscape where surgeons thrive and every patient has access to and benefits from the highest standards of...

Jan 15, 2026
Uo
Full time
 
Senior Associate Director, Alumni Engagement
University of Chicago Chicago, IL, USA
The Senior Associate Director of Alumni Engagement will develop and implement a strategy to grow engagement for Midwest based Chicago Booth alumni with a primary focus on the Chicagoland area. This position will inspire alumni to give back to the school and community in meaningful ways including event attendance, volunteerism, philanthropy, and other connection opportunities. More specifically, this position will identify opportunities to expand the breadth and depth of alumni engagement to increase pipeline development including soliciting philanthropic support, alumni and student career connections, and affinity or industry connections. The Senior Associate Director will engage key partners across Chicago Booth and the University of Chicago. Major areas of focus include alumni communities, philanthropy, affinity and industry programming, events, communication, reporting and analytics. This position is based in Chicago and will require 10% travel. The compensation range for...

Jan 13, 2026
MD
Cloud Engineer II
McDonald's Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description: Company Description: McDonald's growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape shifts we are using our competitive advantages to further strengthen our brand. One of our core growth strategies is to Double Down on the 3Ds (Delivery, Digital and Drive Thru). McDonald's will accelerate technology innovation so 65M+ customers a day will experience a fast, easy experience, whether at one of our 25,000 and growing Drive thrus, through McDelivery, dine-in or takeaway.? McDonald's Global Technology is here to power tomorrow's feel-good moments.?? That's why you'll find us at the forefront of transformative technology, exploring new and innovative ways to serve our millions of customers and spread happiness one delicious Hot Fudge Sundae-dipped fry at a time.?Using AI, robotics and emerging tech, we're digitizing the Golden Arches. Combine that with...

Jan 12, 2026
CO
Full time
 
Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Model Risk Office
Capital One Financial Corporation Chicago, IL, USA
Senior Associate, Data Scientist - Model Risk Office Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making. As a Data Scientist at Capital One, you’ll be part of a team that’s leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale, using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money, time and agony in their financial lives. Team Description In Capital One’s Model Risk Office, we defend the company against model failures and find new ways of making better decisions with models. We...

Jan 11, 2026
SAP
Internship
 
SAP iXp Intern - Industries Product Marketing
SAP Chicago, IL, USA
We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. What You’ll Build The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers. This is more than an internship; it’s the foundation for a career built on connection, creativity, and impact. Position title: SAP iXp Intern - Industries Product Marketing Location: Chicago, Illinois Expected Start: February 2026 Project scope and deliverables – In this role, you will...

Jan 11, 2026
EM
Full time
 
Senior Associate, Paid Social
EssenceMediacom Chicago, IL, USA
About WPP Media WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com. WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values: Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity. Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust. Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise. About Wavemaker: A Leading...

Jan 11, 2026
EY
EY-Parthenon - Business Operations - Associate - Chicago / Cleveland / Dallas
EY Chicago, IL, USA
Location: Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY-Parthenon - Business Operations - Associate? EY-Parthenon's unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value - solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, Boards, Private Equity and Governments every step of the way - enabling you to shape your future with confidence. The opportunity In today's complex business landscape, creativity has become a necessary ingredient...

Jan 09, 2026
Wipfli
Full time
 
Senior Auditor, Manufacturing & Distribution Industry
Wipfli Chicago, IL, USA
At Wipfli, people count. At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do—the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results. We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path. People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity. This role requires a hybrid work arrangement. At Wipfli, hybrid is defined as associates regularly work in a Wipfli office, from home and at client sites. The client sites can vary locally, regionally, or nationally depending on the industry alignment. Note that scheduled meetings at the client and in the office will require in-person attendance. Responsibilities Audit financial statements, quarterly financial information, and clients' annual reports. Take part in pre-audit planning to assess the risk of material misstatement of financial accounts to...

Jan 08, 2026
AI
Full time
 
Senior Policy Advisor, Federal and State Policy
Advance Illinois Chicago, IL, USA
Organization Overview Advance Illinois is a not-for-profit policy and advocacy organization that works toward a healthy public education system that prepares students to achieve success in college, career, and civic life. We are committed to an aligned education system across the B-20 continuum that strives for equity, stresses college and career readiness and completion, and supports the whole child from the earliest years through adulthood. We believe every child should have access to high quality education and care, regardless of geography, income, or race. Spanning early childhood through higher education continuum, Advance Illinois analyzes research, data, and best practice; engages practitioners, families, and partners; and develops and promotes policies designed to strengthen public education, higher education, and early childhood education and care in Illinois. We are seeking a passionate and committed individual who is looking to grow in the not-for-profit space...

Jan 08, 2026
De
Full time
 
Director, Planning
Dentsu Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description: The Director, Integrated Planning’s role is managerial, but also one of agency leadership. The role of the Director, Integrated Planning is to own the relationship with Brand Management and partner agencies – the key sources of business problem/opportunities for which communication planning ideas can be solutions. The Director demonstrates the ability to design and drive programs (not just strategies) that improve sales performance of the brand. This person is directly responsible for the holistic communication plan and design aspects for the assigned accounts. The Director also provides strategic direction for assigned accounts and should understand all aspects of their client’s business as well as the overall technology/competitive landscape. The Director may own a planning group and their responsibility may extend from complete oversight of assigned clients, to staff management and development. This person sets the working style for the group and is...

Jan 07, 2026
UN
Full time
 
Associate Professor/ Professor - Clinical Neuropsychology - FEMALE ONLY
UNSW Chicago, IL, USA
This Job is based in Australia One of Australia’s leading research & teaching universities Vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community & inclusion Enjoy a career that makes a difference by collaborating & learning from the best At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work. THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. The School of Psychology at UNSW is the leading Psychology school in Australia. It is located in the Faculty of Science and is recognised nationally and internationally for its excellence in research and teaching. It offers world class undergraduate psychology degrees, as well as postgraduate professional Masters training in Clinical, Neuropsychology and Forensic Psychology, an online Graduate Diploma program, and a PhD research program with over 120 students. 40 academic staff conduct experimental research in many areas of Psychology, including behavioural and cognitive...

Jan 06, 2026
Lensa
Full time
 
Director of Core Solutions
Lensa Chicago, IL, USA
Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa does not hire directly for these jobs, but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for Compass Group, North America. Clicking "Apply Now" or "Read more" on Lensa redirects you to the job board/employer site. Any information collected there is subject to their terms and privacy notice. Levy Sector Salary: $90,000-$100,000 Different perspectives make us better. We’re committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self. About Levy The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in...

Jan 06, 2026
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