Scientist Jobs in Nebraska

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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Pathogen Lab Analyst

  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading...

Receiving Chemist Trainer

  • Dix, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Dix, NE
  • 8 days ago

We Build with Passion- Clean Harbors Kimball, NE Incineration unit is seeking a Receiving Chemist Trainer who will train/mentor new and existing employees toward Drum Receiving/Lab Pack coding...

Receiving Chemist I

  • Dix, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Dix, NE
  • 22 days ago

We Build with Passion- Clean Harbors Kimball, NE NEW Incineration unit is seeking a Receiving Chemist is responsible for labpack processing and drum receiving/coding, within the Companys...

Environmental Scientist III

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers...

Computational Scientist 2 Quantum Computing Simulations

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an early-career scientist to join our team in the Physical Sciences Division at PNNL....

Medical Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist - (Med Tech - MT - CLS)

  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Medical Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist - (Med Tech - MT - CLS) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 N Pay Rate: $1623.38 - $1778.81 Facility Location Situated near the center...

Contract Senior Scientist, Statistical Genetics

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

Scientist, Statistical Genetics The impact you will make: We are searching for a dynamic Sr. Scientist, statistical genetics to join our Data Science team....

Process Engineer-Fermentation

  • Blair, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 5 days ago

Are you ready for a new beginning? We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology. Our purpose points the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology...

Chemist

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago

Pay: $22 - $25 per hour Full benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k) First shift Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in an analytical chemistry testing laboratory performing wet chemistry...

SOS Environmental Health Scientist I

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

SOS Environmental Health Scientist I (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: Performs surface water sample collection...

Medical Lab Scientist (Nights)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago

Business: Boys Town National Research Hospital In a career as a Medical Lab Scientist, you join us in providing life-changing care to patients from across the region....

Manager/Senior Scientist Master Seed Facility

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago

Role Description The manager of the Master Seed Facility plays an essential role in the progression of Zoetis biological and biopharmaceutical Master and Working Seed / Cell Stocks for global...

Medical Lab Scientist

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

into computer for storage Other duties as required Qualifications What youll need: Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Technology or Medical Technology or related field Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist...

Medical Laboratory Scientist / FT, Nights 7 on 7 off 8p

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist / FT, Nights 7 on 7 off 8p-630a Omaha, NE, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Schedule: FT, Nights 7 on 7 off 8p-630a; Bonus $10,000 At Children's, the region's only full-service...

Intern Field Operations- Incineration Blends Chemist

  • Dix, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Dix, NE
  • 14 days ago

***Regional candidates only from NE, CO, SD and WY will be considered, if you are outside of the area, please apply to an internship in your area *** We Build with Passion- Clean Harbors Kimball,...

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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