Scientist Jobs in Indiana

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.

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Advisor Research Scientist (Purification) - ADN RAMP Team

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • moments ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • moments ago

The Research Scientist/Senior Research Scientist should also have a proven track record in the following areas. Demonstrated ability to commercialize and solve manufacturing problems....

Forensic Scientist - Latent Prints

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 hour ago

Position reports to the Forensic Scientist Supervisor....

MT/MLT/Laboratory Scientist: 40 Hours Per Week (Midnights)

  • Crawfordsville, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Crawfordsville, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Franciscan Health Crawfordsville Location: 1710 Lafayette Rd, Crawfordsville, IN 47933 Shift: Midnight shift; Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation; Rotating Shifts FTE: 1.0 $10,000 Sign on Bonus!...

Staff Scientist, Histology

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Proven track record of method development. Experience performing scientific presentations and preparing scientific publications....

Sr. Production Chemist, Nuclear Manufacturing

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Anticipated salary range: $67,500 - $96,400 Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision...

Staff Scientist, Targeted Cell Isolation

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Proven track record of method development. Experience performing scientific presentations and preparing scientific publications....

Advisor Research Scientist (Synthesis) - ADN RAMP Team

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago

The Research Scientist/Senior Research Scientist should also have a proven track record in the following areas. Demonstrated ability to commercialize and solve manufacturing problems....

Chemist Consultant, Nuclear Manufacturing

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Anticipated salary range: $79,700 - $113,800 Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and...

Senior Research and Development Engineer, iMRI

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 17 hours ago

Overview The Senior Research and Development Engineer is a leading technical contributor tasked with researching complex technical problems and conceiving new medical products and solutions in...

Staff Process Engineer

  • Oxford, IN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Oxford, IN
  • 23 hours ago

Process Engineer > Senior Engineer> Principal Engineer > Snr Leadership Key responsibilities: Process Engineer Lead and manage key engineering projects - including capital project execution....

Senior QC Chemist - IMMEDIATE OPENING

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Strong experience in method development and validation, particularly with HPLC. Additional Skills & Qualifications Radiopharmaceutical experience. Experience in writing and revising SOPs....

Development Engineer

  • IN
  • 1 day ago
  • IN
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Development Engineer will be a key member of BPSI Data lens module and Data api services of the CIB data management team and responsible for the design, development and delivery of...

Scientist-TS/MS PAT

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications Bachelor, Master or PhD Degree in Science (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Biotechnology) or Engineering Discipline (Electrical, Chemical, Computer, Mechanical)....

Medical Laboratory Scientist Group Lead

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Category Laboratory Location Indianapolis, Indiana Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site Medical Laboratory Scientist...

Travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) - $1,836 per week

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Talent4Health is seeking a travel Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) for a travel job in indianapolis, Indiana....

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Indiana 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 Scientists in Indiana
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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