Top 289 Research assistant Jobs in Morton Grove, Il

Research & Development Product Assistant
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- From $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Part-Time Research Assistant
Loyola University Chicago —Maywood, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Nursing
Research Assistant
DePaul University —Chicago, IL
- $16.69 - $23.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Research Assistant-Peds/Family Medicine
Endeavor Health —Evanston, IL
- $18.84 - $27.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Wellness program
Research Assistant
Apex Medical Research —Chicago, IL
- Email
- Office
- Entry level
Research Assistant-OBGYN Generalist
Endeavor Health —Evanston, IL
- $18.84 - $27.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
- Ob/Gyn
- Free parking
- Wellness program
5d
Research Student Assistant
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago —Streeterville, IL
- $18 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
Research Coordinator-Cardiology
Endeavor Health —Glenview, IL
- $24.86 - $37.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Wellness program
Sr. Plastics Lab Technician
Vivify Company —Glendale Heights, IL
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Data analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Part-Time Lab Technician
Seder Orthodontics —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Dental office
- English
- In-person
- 401(k)
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11d
Office Assistant and Laboratory Assistant - The Entry-Level
Cell Biologics, Inc —Chicago, IL
- $17.50 an hour
- Email
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Research Assistant-Allergy/Adolescent Medicine (PRN)
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago —Lincoln Park, IL
- $19.50 - $30.23 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
Student Lab Assistant
Niles Township High Schools District 219 —Skokie, IL
- Entry level
Laboratory Assistant I
Endeavor Health —Evanston, IL
- $18.84 - $27.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Customer service
- Cleaning
- Free parking
- Wellness program
Research Assistant- IL- Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Midwestern University —Downers Grove, IL
- $24.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- University
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
9d
Clinical Research Assistant
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago —Streeterville, IL
- $19.50 - $30.23 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
Research Associate-Cancer Biology
Endeavor Health —Evanston, IL
- $24.86 - $37.29 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Free parking
- Wellness program
Research Assistant- Cardiology (NCH)
Endeavor Health —Arlington Heights, IL
- $18.84 - $27.32 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Hospital experience
- Free parking
- Wellness program
10d
Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. —Northbrook, IL
- $26.50 - $39.75 an hour
- Overtime
- Cleaning
- Fair chance
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Product Research Associate (Human Factors)
BISCO, Inc. —Schaumburg, IL
- $55,000 - $64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- No experience needed
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance

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Research & Development Product Assistant

Kraft Heinz Company -
Glenview, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $24 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Food mixers
Laboratory safety
Microsoft Excel
Labeling
Computer literacy
pH sensors
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
High school diploma or GED
Documentation tools
Laboratory standard operating procedures
Laboratory specimen handling
Safety equipment
Weight measurement
Productivity software
Safety standard operating procedures
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Food preparation equipment operation
Cross-functional communication
Quality data entry

Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Purpose

As a Research & Development Product Assistant for Kraft Heinz, you will support product development and innovation activities by performing hands-on laboratory food preparation, sample handling, testing, and documentation. This role works closely with food scientists and product /packaging developers to ensure accurate execution of test formulas, data collection, and maintenance of a safe, organized lab environment. The technician contributes to the development and refinement of products through consistent application of protocols, quality standards, and operational excellence.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Prepare ingredients, formulas, and product samples per established procedures and specifications

Conduct routine laboratory tests, measurements, evaluations , and tastings ; accurately record observations and data

Responsible for all operational tasks for shelf-life studies, including preparing samples, loading and retrieving samples from shelf ‑ life chambers, analytical testing, and cleaning workspaces

M oderate weekly shelf ‑ life showings; take notes and document results

Participate in taste evaluations for relevant product categories

Organize, label, and manage samples, materials, and test inventory

Operate, clean, and calibrate laboratory equipment (e.g., scales, ovens, pH meters , viscometers)

Ensure day-to-day laboratory operations run efficiently by maintaining cleanliness, organization, inventory level , and timely supply ordering in support of product development activities.

Assist with pilot plant preparation and small-scale pilot production runs

Package and ship R&D s amples as needed

Document test results, specifications, and formulation notes in digital systems and/or lab notebooks

Collaborate with R&D scientists and cross-functional teams to support product development work

Adhere to safety policies, PPE requirements, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Expected Experience & Required Skills

High school diploma required, with prior e xperience working in a laboratory, pilot plant, food production, or technical environment is preferred .

Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and data entry into lab or inventory systems

Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as scales, mixers, ovens, or testing instruments

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to accurately follow formulas, SOPs, safety procedures, and documentation requirements

Effective verbal and written communication skills, including proper sample labeling, data recording, and collaboration with scientists and team members

Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team in a fast-paced technical environment

Work Environment & Schedule

Relocation & Sponsorship: This role is based onsite at the Kraft Heinz R&D Innovation Center in Glenview, Illinois . Relocation assistance and work authorization sponsorship are not available for this position.

Work hours: Occasional overtime may be required to support project timelines; however, regular overtime is expected to be minimal.

Onsite & reliable transportation : This is a full‑time onsite position at the Kraft Heinz R&D Innovation Center in Glenview, IL . Reliable attendance and dependable transportation are required . R&D Assistants work on campus Monday through Friday, following a standard daytime schedule to support daily lab operations, sample preparation, equipment setup/readiness, and collaboration with R&D teams. Occasional flexibility may be needed for pilot plant runs or other project‑based activities within standard operational hours.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

Hourly Pay: Starting at $24/hour, with final offer based on experience, skills, and internal equity.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account (HSA), Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Supplemental Life Insurance, and so much more!

Physical Requirements

Physical demands include but are not limited to :

Work is performed in an R&D Innovation Center laboratory, with occasional pilot plant exposure.

Ability to stand and remain upright for extended periods during lab preparation, testing, and cleanup activities.

Ability to walk and move frequently between lab benches, storage areas, and equipment stations.

Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment up to 50 lbs (e.g., ingredient containers, lab apparatus, sample boxes).

Frequent use of hands for fine motor tasks such as measuring, weighing, labeling, and operating laboratory instruments.

Frequent repetitive motion, including handling tools, containers, and data entry.

Occasional bending, crouching, or stooping to access low storage, equipment, or sample placement.

Occasional reaching below waist and at shoulder height to retrieve ingredients, supplies, or equipment.

Must be able to wear and utilize required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including lab coats, gloves, hairnets, safety glasses, and hearing protection where applicable.

Exposure to varying temperatures, including cold rooms, warm processing areas, or heated equipment during pilot plant support.

Work may involve proximity to moving mechanical equipment and cleaning agents used in sanitation processes.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain all duties or responsibilities that are required of the role. Duties or responsibilities may change or be added with or without notice.

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)

Glenview R&D Center

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected] .

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research assistant jobs in morton grove, il

Research & Development Product Assistant

Part-Time Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Research Assistant-Peds/Family Medicine

Research Assistant

Research Assistant-OBGYN Generalist

Research Student Assistant

Research Coordinator-Cardiology

Sr. Plastics Lab Technician

Part-Time Lab Technician

Office Assistant and Laboratory Assistant - The Entry-Level

Research Assistant-Allergy/Adolescent Medicine (PRN)

Student Lab Assistant

Laboratory Assistant I

Research Assistant- IL- Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

Clinical Research Assistant

Research Associate-Cancer Biology

Research Assistant- Cardiology (NCH)

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Product Research Associate (Human Factors)

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