Associate Scientist Jobs in Massachusetts

An Associate Scientist in the chemistry industry conducts experiments, analyses data, and documents findings related to chemical substances and compounds. They are responsible for developing new products or methods of compound identification, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and knowledge of chemical compositions and reactions are crucial for this role. Moreover, proficiency in specific laboratory software and familiarity with laboratory safety procedures and protocols are necessary. Certification from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation or a similar body can be beneficial.

Before becoming an Associate Scientist, a person may hold roles such as Laboratory Technician, where they would gain hands-on experience with lab equipment and safety protocols. They could also work as a Research Assistant, supporting the planning, execution, and analysis of research projects. Another relevant role is that of a Quality Control Analyst, responsible for testing products or materials to ensure they meet established standards. Each of these roles helps to develop the understanding of chemical processes and laboratory procedures that is crucial in an Associate Scientist position.

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Assoc Scientist - Automation - HTE

  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover...

Temporary Research Associate, CORE Lab Northeastern University

  • Boston, MA
  • moments ago
  • Boston, MA
  • moments ago

Temporary Research Associate, CORE Lab About the Opportunity Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join the CORE Lab as a Research Associate. The Research...

Temporary Research Associate, CORE Lab

  • Boston, MA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 17 hours ago

About the Opportunity Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join the CORE Lab as a Research Associate. The Research Associate will engage in a range of research...

Senior Research Associate, CMC Process Sciences

  • Waltham, MA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 18 hours ago

The Senior Research Associate will collaborate with other functions within Dyne including, but not limited to, analytical method development, quality control, and platform research....

Associate Scientist

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Knowledge of oligonucleotide manufacturing processes, such as phosphoramidite chemistry, chromatography, and ultrafiltration, is a strong advantage....

Position Description Harvard Business School seeks full-time Predoctoral Research Associates to support faculty members across our Strategy, Finance, Entrepreneurial Management, Technology &...

Research Associate, Analytical Development

  • Framingham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 1 day ago

SDS-PAGE, CE, HPLC, GC, CE, mass spectrometry....

Associate Scientist - Oligonucleotide Chemistry

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly motivated associate scientist to join our Genetic Medicine team....

Research Associate

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 days ago

At Forrester, were trusted to work on trailblazing, mission critical problems that business and technology leaders face today. Thats why were always looking to empower talented individuals to...

Senior Associate Scientist

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 2 days ago

Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting HPLC method development within Analytical Development at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals....

Biological/Chemical Scientist/Engineer 1

  • Walpole, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Walpole, MA
  • 2 days ago

(Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or other applicable Science Degree) 3-5 years chromatography work experience....

Associate Chemist

  • Woburn, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 2 days ago

At SES AI, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $50,000 and $120,000. SES AI considers several...

Senior Research Associate I (Temporary)

  • Sudbury, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA
  • 2 days ago

Advocates for Human Potential (AHP) has an immediate opening for a Senior Research Associate I - Temporary, who will act as the REDCap Administrator/Data Manager to join our team of leading...

Research Associate

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Research Associate

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago

HPLC, UV- IR Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography, etc. Technical record-keeping techniques. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand fluent English....

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Salary for Associate Scientist Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Associate Scientists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
26.2%
Doctorate Degree
24.4%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
0.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.5%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Associate Scientists in Massachusetts
None
32.8%
Less than 1 year
18.1%
1-2 years
16.9%
4-6 years
11.4%
6-8 years
7.8%
2-4 years
7.0%
10+ years
6.0%


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