Scientist Jobs
A Scientist in the chemistry industry is a professional who conducts rigorous experiments, studies, and research to further knowledge about the composition, structure, and properties of substances. They play a crucial role in discovering and developing new medicines, materials, products, or processes for manufacturing. Key tasks include creating and testing hypotheses, analyzing data, writing reports, and presenting findings. Essential skills for a Chemistry Scientist include analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and proficiency in using sophisticated laboratory equipment and software tools. They should also have excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively share their research findings.
Chemistry Scientists should have at least a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field, although many positions require a Master's degree or PhD. Certifications, such as Certified Chemist or Certified Professional Chemist, can further enhance their credibility in the field. Individuals aspiring to become a Scientist in the chemistry industry often start their careers in roles such as Laboratory Assistant, where they gain hands-on experience with laboratory procedures and equipment, or Research Assistant, where they contribute to scientific studies under the guidance of experienced researchers. Some may also work as a Chemical Technician, performing routine chemical tests and assisting with research projects.
- United Pharma LLC
- Fullerton, CA
- 16 hours ago
- United Pharma LLC
- Fullerton, CA
- 16 hours ago
spectrometry....
- Food Safety Net Services
- San Antonio, TX
- 5 days ago
- Food Safety Net Services
- San Antonio, TX
- 5 days ago
We are currently looking for a RESEARCH SCIENTIST to join our growing team in San Antonio!...
Production Chemist AquaPhoenix Scientific, located in Hanover, PA has an opening for a Production Chemist primarily responsible for the developing, producing, and customizing chemical solutions...
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Full Time)
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Los Angeles, CA
- 10 days ago
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Los Angeles, CA
- 10 days ago
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Summary of Job Responsibilities: CLS is to collect and process specimens like blood, urine, and tissues for analysis....
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Per Diem)
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Lancaster, CA
- 10 days ago
- Quality Temp Staffing
- Lancaster, CA
- 10 days ago
Clinical Laboratory Scientist Summary of Job Responsibilities: CLS is to collect and process specimens like blood, urine, and tissues for analysis....
- Tyger Scientific Inc.
- Mount Laurel, NJ
- 11 days ago
- Tyger Scientific Inc.
- Mount Laurel, NJ
- 11 days ago
Tyger Scientific Inc. is seeking a talented Synthetic Organic Chemist to join our team in Mount Laurel, NJ 08054. As a Synthetic Organic Chemist, you will be responsible for conducting research,...
- The Boston Beer Company
- Cincinnati, OH
- 12 days ago
- The Boston Beer Company
- Cincinnati, OH
- 12 days ago
We are currently hiring a Production Sensory Scientist 1 in Cincinnati, OH....
We are accepting resumes for a full-time Chemist-We are looking for someone with a minimum of 1 year on the job experience with HPLC. Need to be able to start up, run and troubleshoot equipment...
- ARL Bio Pharma
- Oklahoma City, OK
- 14 days ago
- ARL Bio Pharma
- Oklahoma City, OK
- 14 days ago
Chemist I - Analytical Position Summary Join a company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place. ARL Bio Pharma provides analytical and...
- INEOS Styrolution America LLC
- Pasadena, TX
- 90+ days ago
- INEOS Styrolution America LLC
- Pasadena, TX
- 90+ days ago
The Position: The Process Engineer plays a key role in optimizing and supporting the operation of INEOS Styrolution‘s Styrenics assets with a primary focus at the Bayport Styrene facility. This...
Job Specifics: Benefits Eligible: Yes Shift Details: Afternoon Shift Scope: As a Medical Lab Scientist you need to know how to: Perform all designated procedures competently, including Chemistry, Hematology...
Job Specifics: Benefits Eligible: Yes Shift Details: Variable-Afternoons, Evenings and Overnights Job Details: As a Medical Lab Scientist you need to know how to: Perform all designated procedures competently...
Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Or Chemistry Technologist (C) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Or Clinical Chemist - California Department of Public Health Or Clinical Chemist...
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 Laboratory Scientist Lead - Core Lab
- Greensboro, NC
- 30+ days ago
- Greensboro, NC
- 30+ days ago
The Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead analyzes human samples, such as blood, tissue, and body fluids, to determine chemical content, cell count, drug levels, blood type, and the presence of microorganisms...
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- Spectroscopy
- Clinical Laboratory Operations
- Biochemistry
- Blood Bank
- Experimental Design
- Good Laboratory Practice
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- Immunology
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- Toxicology
- Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay
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- Microbiology
- Lab Experience
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- Optimization
- Process Development
- Standard Operating Procedures
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- Education Experience
- Collaboration
- Bachelor's Degree
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- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Leadership
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