Chemist Jobs

A Chemist in the biotechnology industry conducts research and experiments to identify, develop, and improve products, processes, and materials. Their role encompasses studying the chemical and physical properties of substances, analyzing organic and synthetic materials to determine their chemical composition and behavior, and creating new and improved chemical compounds. They are frequently involved in product development efforts, developing formulas or substances for a specific purpose or to meet particular performance criteria. Additionally, they ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and other regulatory standards.

Important skills for a Biotech Chemist include analytical skills, precision, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in using scientific software and lab equipment. They should possess a deep understanding of chemical compositions and reactions. Typically, a degree in Chemistry or a related field is required. Certifications like the Certified Chemist (CC) or the Certified Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) could be beneficial. Potential job roles someone might have before becoming a Chemist in the biotech industry could include a Laboratory Assistant, Chemical Technician, or Research Associate.

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Biochemist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 hours ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Biochemist Associate - LCMS - HPLC

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 hours ago

Job Requirement LCMS HPLC Bioanalytical Chemist LCMS HPLC Bioanalytical Chemist...

Medical Geneticist

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Education and Experience: MD degree and board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics and Clinical Genetics. Candidate must possess a valid NJ license, CDS and DEA Location: Newark (RBHS)

Research Chemist

  • New Castle, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Research Chemist will workwith the analytical and thermal group of the production development team our New Castle, DE facility....

Pediatric Metabolic Geneticist

  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago

Permanent Job ID 175937 PEDIATRICS - GENETICS Pediatric Metabolic Geneticist JOB DETAILS Enjoy the benefits of partnership, academic teaching, and a manageable clinical scheduleall in a vibrant...

Akron Childrens Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Whether youre a resident, a physician early...

Pediatric Geneticist Physician

  • Waynesville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Waynesville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Description Specialization: Medical Genetics and Genomics Pediatric Geneticist Job Summary: Mission Health partner, Fullerton Genetics Center, is seeking a board certified or board eligible...

Senior Research Chemist

  • Bessemer City, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Bessemer City, NC
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Senior Research Chemist is responsible for bringing innovation and resolving fundamental technical challenges towards advancing Li-ion and Li-metal batteries....

Medical Geneticist

  • Akron, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 3 days ago

Akron Children's Hospital is dedicated to building a diverse workforce - one that reflects our patient population and represents the communities we serve. Whether you're a resident, a physician...

Biochemist - Process Characterization and Controls

  • Rensselaer, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY
  • 4 days ago

Strong cell culture experience and competence required. Must have the availability to begin working full time as soon as possible....

Research Chemist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Research Chemist Title: Research Chemist Location: Chicago, IL (on-site) Reports to: Manager, Chemistry Full-time Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, full-service, CRO/Contract Research...

Research Chemist

  • Edwards AFB, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Edwards AFB, CA
  • 4 days ago

Seeking an entry level Chemist with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or other related scientific field and some familiarity and experience working in a lab environment, such...

Research Chemist

  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Safety/Regulatory Training Requirements OSHA HAZCOM, CHP & lab safety, DOT awareness, RCRA waste management, ISO 9000 training per company policy....

Medical Geneticist Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Minimum Education and Experience: MD degree and board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics and Clinical Genetics. Candidate must possess a valid NJ license, CDS and DEA Location: Newark (RBHS)

Pediatric Geneticist Needed in Fargo, ND

  • Fargo, ND
  • 7 days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 7 days ago

Quick Facts Sign-on bonus or student loan repayment Paid occurrence malpractice Pediatric geneticist position Join 1 full-time and 1 part-time geneticist Team of genetic counselors Support from a...

Chemist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Certified Marine Chemist (CMC) Exam
Course Title: Certified Marine Chemist (CMC) Exam Preparation CourseCourse Description:The Certified Marine Chemist (CMC) Exam Preparation Course is a comprehensive online learning program...
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This 9 week course aims to teach quantum mechanics to anyone with a reasonable college-level understanding of physical science or engineering. Quantum mechanics was once mostly of interest to...
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Salary for Chemist Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemist positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.8%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Doctorate Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
High School or GED
1.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemists
4-6 years
40.0%
2-4 years
25.0%
None
15.0%
1-2 years
10.0%
6-8 years
5.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%