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Senior Vice President – Health Sciences Research - Chicago	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Health Sciences provides overall leadership and direction for the Health Sciences department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Health Group (HG) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer for HG, the SVP is accountable for advancing NORC’s mission and goals shaping department strategy; leading and managing client relationships, maintaining current portfolio, talent retention and acquisition, building new business, as well as ensuring financial performance of the department and maintaining a commitment to fostering an excellent employee experience for the department researchers.
Senior Data Scientist II - Program Management and Data Governance	Washington, DC, Remote
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Senior Data Scientist II to join the Statistics and Data Science Department to provide day-to-day program management, technical, and data governance expertise to a large-scale federal data access and record linkage program supporting NIH-funded researchers. This role provides leadership, coordination, and oversight for the delivery of secure data linkage services involving CMS and other federal datasets within a multi-contractor, multi-cloud environment. The role involves partnering closely with technical staff, federal sponsors, external platform providers, and collaborating contractors to monitor progress against project milestones, resolve challenges, and ensure successful execution of data linkage activities, secure data provisioning, regulatory compliance, project reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
Senior Vice President – Health Sciences Research - Washington DC	Washington, DC
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Health Sciences provides overall leadership and direction for the Health Sciences department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Health Group (HG) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer for HG, the SVP is accountable for advancing NORC’s mission and goals shaping department strategy; leading and managing client relationships, maintaining current portfolio, talent retention and acquisition, building new business, as well as ensuring financial performance of the department and maintaining a commitment to fostering an excellent employee experience for the department researchers.
Senior Vice President – Statistics and Data Science Department - Washington DC Office	Washington, DC
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Statistics and Data Science (SDS) provides overall leadership and direction for the SDS department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Research Science (RS) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist for RS, the Senior Vice President has overall responsibility for promoting NORC’s mission and goals; contributing to company wide strategy and operational management; and developing NORC’s capabilities in statistics, data science, artificial intelligence, data integration, and emerging methods in ways that advance NORC’s research portfolio.
Research Director I - Health Policy Specialist	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a talented Research Director I to support the Health Care Programs Research Department. The role will focus on researching, interpreting, and implementing federal and state healthcare data sharing and privacy policies and regulations, particularly those related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). Responsibilities include developing program policies and procedures, monitoring regulatory changes, assessing their operational impact, identifying documentation gaps, and recommending corrective actions and process improvements. The role also requires translating complex regulatory guidance into practical procedures, training materials, and job aids, while clearly communicating findings and recommendations to internal teams, government clients, and external partners. This position is responsible for managing discrete tasks of complex projects including survey work, study management systems design, technical assistance, strategy and research and/or smaller research projects in their entirety, including responsibility for the schedule, budget, staff and client relations; requires limited expertise related to operational methods, including project design, appropriate data collection procedures, data management and quality control.
Principal Data Scientist - Washington, DC office	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking an experienced Principal Data Scientist to join the Statistics and Data Science department. This position is contingent on contract award. We are open to part-time or full-time candidates.
Data Scientist I - Computational Research, Statistics & Machine Learning	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Scientist to join the Statistics and Data Science department and support a diverse range of research projects. The Data Scientist I works collaboratively with statisticians, researchers, methodologists, software developers, and subject matter experts to develop statistical, data science, and computational solutions that improve research, operational efficiency, and decision-making. This role combines strong foundations in data management, statistical modeling, machine learning, and computational social science. The position also provides opportunities to apply emerging technologies, including generative AI and large language models (LLMs), to research problems.
Survey Operations Analyst supporting Field Operations – Part-time	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St	October 04, 2026
NORC at the University of Chicago is looking to hire a highly motivated individual for data analysis and reporting work for our Field Operations Department. This is a Part-time (internally called Intermittent) role, working approximately 15-20 hours per week.
SAS Data Analyst I or II – Health Data Research	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Analyst I or II (we are open to hiring at either level) to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
SAS Data Scientist I – Health Data Research	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Scientist I to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
SAS Data Scientist I – Health Data Research - DC	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Scientist I to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
SAS Data Analyst I or II – Health Data Research - DC	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Analyst I or II (we are open to hiring at either level) to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
Survey Programmer II - social science survey research	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Survey Programmer II to join our IT Data, Architecture, and Intelligent Systems Department and take a role in the technical design and programming of NORC questionnaires. The Survey Programmer II will also be involved in code reviews, walk-throughs, and work on cross-functional teams.
Statistician I - survey research and analytic projects - Chicago Loop Office	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician I to join the Statistics and Data Science department. This position will primarily support AmeriSpeak®, NORC’s probability-based research panel, while also contributing to survey research and analytic projects across NORC’s health, society, economics, and education research portfolios. The Statistician I applies statistical methods and operational processes with supervision, with a primary focus on supporting AmeriSpeak survey operations and methodology, including sample selection, weighting, nonresponse analysis, variance estimation, survey data processing, quality control, and statistical analysis.
Statistician I - survey research and analytic projects - Washington DC Office	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician I to join the Statistics and Data Science department. This position will primarily support AmeriSpeak®, NORC’s probability-based research panel, while also contributing to survey research and analytic projects across NORC’s health, society, economics, and education research portfolios. The Statistician I applies statistical methods and operational processes with supervision, with a primary focus on supporting AmeriSpeak survey operations and methodology, including sample selection, weighting, nonresponse analysis, variance estimation, survey data processing, quality control, and statistical analysis.
Senior Research Scientist – Public Health Systems and Evaluation	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to lead and support complex public health research and evaluation projects. The successful candidate will bring expertise in mixed-methods evaluation, public health systems and programs, stakeholder engagement, and the translation of evidence into actionable findings for government agencies and other partners. The Senior Research Scientist will collaborate across NORC’s Public Health Research, Health Sciences, and Health Care Evaluation and Programs Research departments to deliver rigorous, timely, and policy-relevant research.
Statistician Researcher - Chicago Loop Office	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician III to join the Statistics and Data Science department. Statisticians in this role work cross-functionally across a diverse portfolio of projects in NORC’s substantive areas - health, society, economics, and global research - to generate trustworthy data and analytic insights.
Statistician Researcher - Washington DC Office	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician III to join the Statistics and Data Science department. Statisticians in this role work cross-functionally across a diverse portfolio of projects in NORC’s substantive areas - health, society, economics, and global research - to generate trustworthy data and analytic insights.
Senior Vice President – Statistics and Data Science Department - Chicago Loop Office	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Statistics and Data Science (SDS) provides overall leadership and direction for the SDS department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Research Science (RS) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist for RS, the Senior Vice President has overall responsibility for promoting NORC’s mission and goals; contributing to company wide strategy and operational management; and developing NORC’s capabilities in statistics, data science, artificial intelligence, data integration, and emerging methods in ways that advance NORC’s research portfolio.
Associate, Panel Business Development	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago, a world leader in research excellence, is seeking a motivated and commercially minded Panel Business Development Associate to support the growth of AmeriSpeak’s client portfolio.

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Position	Location	Closes
Senior Vice President – Health Sciences Research - Chicago	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Health Sciences provides overall leadership and direction for the Health Sciences department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Health Group (HG) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer for HG, the SVP is accountable for advancing NORC’s mission and goals shaping department strategy; leading and managing client relationships, maintaining current portfolio, talent retention and acquisition, building new business, as well as ensuring financial performance of the department and maintaining a commitment to fostering an excellent employee experience for the department researchers.
Senior Data Scientist II - Program Management and Data Governance	Washington, DC, Remote
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Senior Data Scientist II to join the Statistics and Data Science Department to provide day-to-day program management, technical, and data governance expertise to a large-scale federal data access and record linkage program supporting NIH-funded researchers. This role provides leadership, coordination, and oversight for the delivery of secure data linkage services involving CMS and other federal datasets within a multi-contractor, multi-cloud environment. The role involves partnering closely with technical staff, federal sponsors, external platform providers, and collaborating contractors to monitor progress against project milestones, resolve challenges, and ensure successful execution of data linkage activities, secure data provisioning, regulatory compliance, project reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
Senior Vice President – Health Sciences Research - Washington DC	Washington, DC
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Health Sciences provides overall leadership and direction for the Health Sciences department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Health Group (HG) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer for HG, the SVP is accountable for advancing NORC’s mission and goals shaping department strategy; leading and managing client relationships, maintaining current portfolio, talent retention and acquisition, building new business, as well as ensuring financial performance of the department and maintaining a commitment to fostering an excellent employee experience for the department researchers.
Senior Vice President – Statistics and Data Science Department - Washington DC Office	Washington, DC
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Statistics and Data Science (SDS) provides overall leadership and direction for the SDS department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Research Science (RS) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist for RS, the Senior Vice President has overall responsibility for promoting NORC’s mission and goals; contributing to company wide strategy and operational management; and developing NORC’s capabilities in statistics, data science, artificial intelligence, data integration, and emerging methods in ways that advance NORC’s research portfolio.
Research Director I - Health Policy Specialist	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a talented Research Director I to support the Health Care Programs Research Department. The role will focus on researching, interpreting, and implementing federal and state healthcare data sharing and privacy policies and regulations, particularly those related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). Responsibilities include developing program policies and procedures, monitoring regulatory changes, assessing their operational impact, identifying documentation gaps, and recommending corrective actions and process improvements. The role also requires translating complex regulatory guidance into practical procedures, training materials, and job aids, while clearly communicating findings and recommendations to internal teams, government clients, and external partners. This position is responsible for managing discrete tasks of complex projects including survey work, study management systems design, technical assistance, strategy and research and/or smaller research projects in their entirety, including responsibility for the schedule, budget, staff and client relations; requires limited expertise related to operational methods, including project design, appropriate data collection procedures, data management and quality control.
Principal Data Scientist - Washington, DC office	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking an experienced Principal Data Scientist to join the Statistics and Data Science department. This position is contingent on contract award. We are open to part-time or full-time candidates.
Data Scientist I - Computational Research, Statistics & Machine Learning	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Scientist to join the Statistics and Data Science department and support a diverse range of research projects. The Data Scientist I works collaboratively with statisticians, researchers, methodologists, software developers, and subject matter experts to develop statistical, data science, and computational solutions that improve research, operational efficiency, and decision-making. This role combines strong foundations in data management, statistical modeling, machine learning, and computational social science. The position also provides opportunities to apply emerging technologies, including generative AI and large language models (LLMs), to research problems.
Survey Operations Analyst supporting Field Operations – Part-time	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St	October 4, 2026
NORC at the University of Chicago is looking to hire a highly motivated individual for data analysis and reporting work for our Field Operations Department. This is a Part-time (internally called Intermittent) role, working approximately 15-20 hours per week.
SAS Data Analyst I or II – Health Data Research	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Analyst I or II (we are open to hiring at either level) to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
SAS Data Scientist I – Health Data Research	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Scientist I to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
SAS Data Scientist I – Health Data Research - DC	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Scientist I to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
SAS Data Analyst I or II – Health Data Research - DC	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Data Analyst I or II (we are open to hiring at either level) to join the Health Sciences Department to support hospital discharge data processing across states and harmonizing and packaging files into a uniform format.
Survey Programmer II - social science survey research	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Survey Programmer II to join our IT Data, Architecture, and Intelligent Systems Department and take a role in the technical design and programming of NORC questionnaires. The Survey Programmer II will also be involved in code reviews, walk-throughs, and work on cross-functional teams.
Statistician I - survey research and analytic projects - Chicago Loop Office	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician I to join the Statistics and Data Science department. This position will primarily support AmeriSpeak®, NORC’s probability-based research panel, while also contributing to survey research and analytic projects across NORC’s health, society, economics, and education research portfolios. The Statistician I applies statistical methods and operational processes with supervision, with a primary focus on supporting AmeriSpeak survey operations and methodology, including sample selection, weighting, nonresponse analysis, variance estimation, survey data processing, quality control, and statistical analysis.
Statistician I - survey research and analytic projects - Washington DC Office	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician I to join the Statistics and Data Science department. This position will primarily support AmeriSpeak®, NORC’s probability-based research panel, while also contributing to survey research and analytic projects across NORC’s health, society, economics, and education research portfolios. The Statistician I applies statistical methods and operational processes with supervision, with a primary focus on supporting AmeriSpeak survey operations and methodology, including sample selection, weighting, nonresponse analysis, variance estimation, survey data processing, quality control, and statistical analysis.
Senior Research Scientist – Public Health Systems and Evaluation	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to lead and support complex public health research and evaluation projects. The successful candidate will bring expertise in mixed-methods evaluation, public health systems and programs, stakeholder engagement, and the translation of evidence into actionable findings for government agencies and other partners. The Senior Research Scientist will collaborate across NORC’s Public Health Research, Health Sciences, and Health Care Evaluation and Programs Research departments to deliver rigorous, timely, and policy-relevant research.
Statistician Researcher - Chicago Loop Office	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician III to join the Statistics and Data Science department. Statisticians in this role work cross-functionally across a diverse portfolio of projects in NORC’s substantive areas - health, society, economics, and global research - to generate trustworthy data and analytic insights.
Statistician Researcher - Washington DC Office	Washington, DC
NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a qualified Statistician III to join the Statistics and Data Science department. Statisticians in this role work cross-functionally across a diverse portfolio of projects in NORC’s substantive areas - health, society, economics, and global research - to generate trustworthy data and analytic insights.
Senior Vice President – Statistics and Data Science Department - Chicago Loop Office	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
The Senior Vice President (SVP) for Statistics and Data Science (SDS) provides overall leadership and direction for the SDS department as part of the organization’s senior leadership team within the Research Science (RS) division. Reporting to the Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist for RS, the Senior Vice President has overall responsibility for promoting NORC’s mission and goals; contributing to company wide strategy and operational management; and developing NORC’s capabilities in statistics, data science, artificial intelligence, data integration, and emerging methods in ways that advance NORC’s research portfolio.
Associate, Panel Business Development	Chicago - 300 E Randolph St
NORC at the University of Chicago, a world leader in research excellence, is seeking a motivated and commercially minded Panel Business Development Associate to support the growth of AmeriSpeak’s client portfolio.

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