Chemist Jobs in Hanover, NH

A Chemist in the chemistry industry is primarily engaged in the study and experimentation of substances at the atomic and molecular levels. They examine the various ways in which the chemical substances interact, combine, and change to create various compounds. They are responsible for developing new and improved chemical products, processes, and materials. Chemists also perform quality control tests, prepare technical reports, and conduct research to advance knowledge in the field. Essential skills for this role include analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong mathematical capabilities. Proficiency in laboratory techniques and the use of scientific software is also required.

Before becoming a Chemist, one may have roles such as Laboratory Technician, where they would gain experience in handling laboratory equipment, conducting tests, and maintaining a safe work environment. Another possible role is a Research Assistant, providing support for scientific experiments and data collection. These roles provide valuable practical experience and a chance to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting. Important certifications to have would include a degree in Chemistry or a related field, and depending on the specific role, a postgraduate degree may be beneficial. Some positions may also require certification from a recognized professional body like the American Chemical Society (ACS).

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • White River Junction, VT (9 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • White River Junction, VT (9 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 1 day ago

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance...

Medical Laboratory Scientist III - Blood Bank, Evenings

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $8000* Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest laboratory in New Hampshire, providing Pathology and Clinical Laboratory...

Quality Control Analyst (I - III) HPLC UPLC

  • West Lebanon, NH (6 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (6 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 7 days ago

About the Department Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is where Novo Nordisk's life-saving treatments are brought to life. Our manufacturing facility produces a global supply of our...

Quality Control Analyst I - III Raw Materials - Methods Validation

  • West Lebanon, NH (6 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (6 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 7 days ago

About the Department Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is where Novo Nordisk's life-saving treatments are brought to life. Our manufacturing facility produces a global supply of our...

Quality Control Analyst I - III

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 9 days ago

About the Department Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is where Novo Nordisk's life-saving treatments are brought to life. Our manufacturing facility produces a global supply of our...

Senior Process Engineer (Manufacturing Support)

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 14 days ago

About the Department Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is where Novo Nordisk's life-saving treatments are brought to life. Our manufacturing facility produces a global supply of our...

Medical Laboratory Scientist III - Lab-Chemistry/Hematology, Evenings

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $8000* for evening shift position **Strong Internal Candidate Identified** Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest...

Quality Control Analyst I

  • West Lebanon, NH (6 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 16 days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (6 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 16 days ago

About the Department Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is where Novo Nordisks life-saving treatments are brought to life. Our manufacturing facility produces a global supply of our...

Protein Biochemist - Research Scientist

  • Hanover, NH
  • 17 days ago
  • Hanover, NH
  • 17 days ago

1,826 of 10,000 Salary Confidential Position range in Grafton County $68k - $114k Per Year Protein Biochemist - Research Scientist Trustees of Dartmouth College Occupation: Biochemists and...

Medical Laboratory Scientist III - Microbiology, Part Time, Evenings

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $4000* for part-time evening shift position Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest laboratory in NH, providing Pathology...

Medical Laboratory Scientist III - Lab-Blood Bank

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 25 days ago

Overview Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $8000* Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest laboratory in NH, providing Pathology and Clinical Laboratory services to...

Medical Laboratory Scientist V - Lab-Blood Bank

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 25 days ago

Overview Sign-On/Retention incentives: up to $8000* Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics is home to the largest laboratory in NH, providing Pathology and Clinical Laboratory services to...

Research Scientist

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

1,582 of 10,000 Salary Confidential Position range in Grafton County $62k - $97k Per Year Research Scientist Trustees of Dartmouth College Occupation: Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists...

Research Scientist (Proteomics)

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Demonstrated knowledge of mass spectrometry-based peptide identification and quantification technologies, including but not limited to microscale capillary liquid chromatography systems, data-dependent...

Lead Process Engineer (Supervisor) - Biotech Manufacturing

  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (4 miles from Hanover, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Lead Process Engineer (Supervisor) - Biotech Manufacturing Facility: Engineering & Technical Location: West Lebanon, NH, US About the Department Site New Hampshire, located in West Lebanon, is...

Demographic Data for Hanover, NH

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Hanover, NH

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Hanover, NH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.4%
Master's Degree
24.5%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
1.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemists in Hanover, NH
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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