About the Organization
The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, formerly the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC), is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions from traumatic brain and spinal cord injury to stroke, amputation and cancer-related impairment. The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab expands and accelerates leadership in the field that began at RIC in 1953 its care and research designated the No. 1 Rehabilitation Hospital in America by U.S. News & World Report every year since 1991. Upon opening in March 2017, the $550 million, 1.2-million-square-foot Shirley Ryan AbilityLab became the first-ever translational research hospital in which clinicians, scientists, innovators and technologists work together in the same space, surrounding patients, discovering new approaches and applying (or translating) research real time. Applied research focuses particularly in the areas of neuroscience, bionic medicine, musculoskeletal medicine and technology transfer. This unique model enables patients to have 24/7 access to the brightest minds, the latest research and the best opportunity for recovery.
About the Community
By joining our team, you will be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. Youll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. Youll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. Youll play a role in something thats never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes as we Advance Human Ability, together.
If you are seeking career advancement and continuing education and coupled with a diverse and welcoming workplace, competitive compensation and employment benefits, we invite you to apply!