Chemist Jobs in Kenosha, WI

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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Scientist - HPLC, GMP

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience in a regulated cGMP Lab Experience in analytical methodology, such as chromatography (HPLC/GC/IC), KF, UV and common compendial methods required....

Senior Data Scientist I

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 hours ago

Senior Data Scientist I North Chicago, IL Function: Research & Development Job Type Full-time Job ID: R00122849 Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines...

Chemist

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 17 hours ago

Description: Uses scientific education and analytical chemistry experience to perform simple to moderately complex laboratory testing within a good manufacturing practices laboratory to generate results...

Scientist II

  • Abbott Park, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 17 hours ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Medical Lab Scientist I Or Medical Lab T

  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Eligible forsign-on bonus up to \$4,000! Location: US:WI:OAK CREEK at our CP-DREXELTOWN SQ HLTH CENTER facility. This job is ON - SITE. FTE:...

Principal Research Scientist II, Early Phase - Analytical

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Strong technical background in analytical chemistry, excellent analytical problem-solving skills. Capable of independently developing and troubleshoot analytical methods....

Principal Research Scientist II

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

The Principal Research Scientist II will lead a team of chemists designing and synthesizing macrocyclic peptides aimed at identifying and advancing low dose leads across our portfolio and in collaboration...

Senior Scientist I , Analytical R&D

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 3 days ago

spectrometry Strong technical background in analytical chemistry, excellent analytical problem-solving skills....

Food Scientist

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (7 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Food Scientist Job Description We are seeking a Food Scientist for 1st shift hours, Monday-Friday. The Food Scientist will be responsible for creating new items and formulas, as well as...

Senior Scientist, II

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago

., Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biology) with previous laboratory experience. Practical experience with method validation and working in a GMP environment is required....

Chemist Operator

  • Saint Francis, WI (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Francis, WI (24 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Chemist Operator Job Description This role involves facilitating chemical reactions for the API (active pharmaceutical ingredients) and flavor and fragrance industries....

Scientist III (Product Development)

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 5 days ago

at US Tech Solutions in North Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Length of Contract: 1 year Location/Site: Lake County IL Onsite Schedule: Hybrid (4 days onsite) Top 3-5 skills,...

Chemist

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Chemist Job Description Job Title: Chemist Duration : 1 year Location: North Chicago, IL Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on-site role: Onsite Job Description: BS in Chemistry 2-5 yrs. lab experience...

Chemist (Level dependent on applicant)

  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (18 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Azelis is seeking a Chemist for our Lubricants and Metal Working Fluids Laboratory located in Oak Creek, WI....

Senior Scientist, Instrument II

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Kenosha, WI)
  • 7 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Kenosha, WI

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Kenosha, WI 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 Kenosha, WI
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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