Scientist Jobs in Vermont

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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Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT)

  • Morrisville, VT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Morrisville, VT
  • 18 hours ago

ASCP Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification, a valid medical technologist license in the state where they will be practicing, and BLS certification are required....

Environmental Analyst III Drinking Water and Groundwater Protection Division

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 23 hours ago

Overview Do you have an interest in science and engineering, particularly protecting the environment and public health? Do you enjoy working directly with Vermonters to help them understand how to...

Environmental Analyst IV - Solid Waste Program - Limited Service

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago

Overview Are you driven to help Vermont meet its goals to waste less, recycle more, and keep food scraps out of the trash? The Solid Waste Program is seeking a person to join the Materials...

Environmental Analyst IV - Hazardous Materials Program

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Waste Management and Prevention Division of the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is seeking a highly motivated, organized, and enthusiastic individual to fill an...

Medical Technologist OR MLT job opening in the Middlebury, Vermont area for permanent hire! Apply for this opening with a top client! Position Highlights: Openings on several shifts Permanent,...

Contract Senior Scientist, Statistical Genetics - P1406141BOSJB_35-4658

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago

Scientist, Statistical GeneticsThe impact you will make:We are searching for a dynamic Sr. Scientist, statistical genetics tojoin our Data Science team....

Computational Scientist 2 Quantum Computing Simulations

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 1 day ago

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

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist/Technician (MLS/MT/MLT). Job in Pittsford Gr8Jobs

  • North Chittenden, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • North Chittenden, VT
  • 3 days ago

The Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist/Technician (MLS/MT/MLT) is responsible for sample processing, test performance and for the reporting of test results for the use in diagnosis and treatment...

Process Engineer

  • Burlington, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 3 days ago

Process Engineer - ( 25000107 ) Description At Stantec we understand the connection between where we work and where we live, and how our work impacts our communities. This is why we are driven to...

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Process Engineer Royalton

  • VT
  • 5 days ago
  • VT
  • 5 days ago

Nolato GW is a global leader in precision injection molding and contract manufacturing for the world's most successful healthcare, automotive, and industrial OEMs. Join an organization that is...

Contract Senior Scientist, Statistical Genetics

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 5 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....

Entry Level Environmental Scientist/Engineer/Geologist

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 9 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 9 days ago

Overview ABOUT THE POSITION VHB is looking for a talented Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Civil or Environmental Engineer to join our team and support projects throughout Vermont....

Environmental Analyst V - Pollution Prevention Specialist - Limited Service

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 13 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 13 days ago

Overview The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation's (VTDEC) Waste Management and Prevention Division seeks someone motivated to help others reduce pollution and its impacts. Ideal...

Senior Materials Scientist

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 14 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Materials Scientist will serve as a technical leader, responsible for driving initiatives to support the manufacturing, efficiency, and quality control of all STC materials and products...

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Demographic Data for Vermont

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Vermont

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

Scientists in Vermont 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 Vermont
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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