Chemist Jobs in Ohio

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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Process Engineer

  • Clifton, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Clifton, OH
  • 22 hours ago

Process Engineer | Primient About Primient Primient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based,...

Process Engineer III

  • Mason, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 28 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Canal Winchester, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Canal Winchester, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: In accordance with the mission of Diley Ridge Medical Center, performs routine and STAT laboratory analysis on blood and body fluids,...

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the worlds largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology,...

Process Engineer II

  • Toledo, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Process Engineer II, Andalusia, AL Arclin USA is currently seeking talent for a Process Engineer II in our facility in Toledo, OH location. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role will develop,...

Up to a $5,000 sign on bonus depending on level of experience with up to 1 year commitment. Sign on bonus is eligible to external candidates and internal per diem candidates that have been...

Exhibit Development Engineer

  • North Ridgeville, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Ridgeville, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Exhibit Development Engineer RGI Creative k North Ridgeville, OH Senior Full Time Engineer North Ridgeville, OH Mar 10 Job Description Exhibit Engineers are the primary contributors responsible...

Microbiology Lead/Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Huron, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Huron, OH
  • 16 hours ago

Microbiology Lead/Medical Laboratory Scientist Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Erie, Huron, Ohio, offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Our healthcare facility...

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Associate Staff Scientist (Malik)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families,...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Ancillary Testing Coordinator

  • Dayton, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Summary 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...

Senior Environmental Scientist, Geologist, or Engineer (47750)

  • Independence, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 1 day ago

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems,...

Associate Quality Control Analyst

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Ancillary Testing Coordinator

  • Dayton, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 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...

Toxicologist (Chemist)

  • Jefferson, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Jefferson, OH
  • 1 day ago

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChemists research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.3%
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 Ohio
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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