Post Doctoral Fellow Jobs in Illinois

Post Doctoral Fellow jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Downers Grove, and Oak Lawn and other Illinois metros, with employers like LifeStance Health, Midwestern University, and Rush University Medical Center hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles25+
Top employerLifeStance Health
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring15
Work type88% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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LifeStance Health
Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
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Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
LifeStance Health
Wheaton, Illinois
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$58k/yr
On-Site
Doctorate
5,001-10,000

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LifeStance Health
Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
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LifeStance Health
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Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
LifeStance Health
Chicago, Illinois
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$58k/yr
On-Site
Doctorate
5,001-10,000

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LifeStance Health
Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
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LifeStance Health
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Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
LifeStance Health
New Lenox, Illinois
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$58k/yr
On-Site
Doctorate
5,001-10,000

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LifeStance Health
Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
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LifeStance Health
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Clinical Psychologist Post Doctoral Fellow
LifeStance Health
Western Springs, Illinois
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$58k/yr
On-Site
Doctorate
5,001-10,000

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OSF HealthCare
Post Doctoral Fellow Psy
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OSF HealthCare
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Post Doctoral Fellow Psy
OSF HealthCare
Peoria, Illinois
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Post Doctoral Fellow Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
6 jobs
Downers Grove
4 jobs
Oak Lawn
2 jobs
Springfield
2 jobs
Champaign
1 jobs
Decatur
1 jobs
Evergreen Park
1 jobs
Naperville
1 jobs
New Lenox
1 jobs

Post Doctoral Fellow Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • LifeStance Health
    LifeStance Health8
  • Midwestern University
    Midwestern University4
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical Center4
  • Advocate Aurora Health
    Advocate Aurora Health3
  • SIU Medicine
    SIU Medicine2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services20
  • Education10

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in post doctoral fellow jobs across Illinois.

  • PhD in a relevant field completed before the appointment start date
  • Demonstrated record of peer-reviewed publication in the area of research
  • Proficiency with specialized laboratory techniques or computational tools relevant to the lab
  • Experience designing and executing independent research projects
  • Strong written and oral communication skills for grant applications and conference presentations
  • Ability to mentor graduate or undergraduate students within the research group

Post Doctoral Fellow Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many post doctoral fellow jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 25+ post doctoral fellow openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Downers Grove, and Oak Lawn. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

Which Illinois cities have the most post doctoral fellow jobs?

Chicago, Downers Grove, and Oak Lawn have the most post doctoral fellow openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire post doctoral fellows in Illinois?

Employers hiring post doctoral fellows in Illinois include LifeStance Health, Midwestern University, and Rush University Medical Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote post doctoral fellow jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 12% of post doctoral fellow openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for post doctoral fellow jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to post doctoral fellow jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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