Research Scientist Jobs in Illinois
26 open Research Scientist jobs in Illinois at 11 companies, including JP Morgan Chase, IMC Trading and DRW. Updated daily from company career pages.
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase is a global financial services provider that offers investment banking, asset management, treasury, and other services.
IMC Trading
- Graduate Quantitative Researcher (PhD) Chicago, Illinois · $250,000 - $250,000 USD
- Graduate Quantitative Researcher (BS/MS) Chicago, Illinois · $250,000 - $250,000 USD
- Graduate Deep Learning Researcher - Chicago, New York Chicago, Illinois · $300,000 - $300,000 USD
- Quantitative Researcher – Futures Chicago, Illinois · $250,000 - $300,000 USD
- Quantitative Researcher - Data Curation Chicago, Illinois · $250,000 - $300,000 USD
1 more open roles at IMC Trading
DRW
DRW is a diversified trading firm that combines technology, research, and risk management to capture trading and investment opportunities.
PayPal
PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity technology firm that provides cloud-delivered protection for cloud workloads, identity, and data.
FactSet
FactSet is a financial research company that offers risk analytics tools and data for institutional investors.
Baxter International
Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures and markets products that save and sustain the lives of people.
Optiver
We strive for better every day
- Graduate Quantitative Researcher, PhD (2027 Start) Chicago, Illinois · $200,000 - $200,000 USD
- Quantitative Researcher - SVT Chicago, Illinois · $200,000 - $200,000 USD
- Quantitative Trader/Researcher – Systematic Options Trading Chicago, Illinois · $200,000 - $200,000 USD
Jump Trading
Jump Trading is a globally-positioned, proprietary trading firm.
Point72
Point72 invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide.
Akuna Capital
Akuna Capital is a proprietary trading firm specializing in derivatives market-making.
Updated 2026-10-10.