Associate Chemist Jobs

An Associate Chemist plays a vital role in the chemistry industry, conducting a wide range of laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses to support research and development works. They are responsible for preparing test solutions, compounds, and reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct tests. They also analyze organic and inorganic compounds to determine their chemical and physical properties, composition, structure, relationships, and reactions, using chromatography, spectroscopy, and spectrophotometry techniques. Important skills for this role include analytical skills, attention to detail, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Before becoming an Associate Chemist, an individual may have previously held roles such as Laboratory Technician, Research Assistant, or Quality Control Analyst. These roles provide a solid foundation in laboratory procedures, data analysis, and quality control, which are crucial for a successful career as an Associate Chemist. In terms of certifications, a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field is typically required. Furthermore, a certification from a recognized body, such as the American Chemical Society (ACS) Certified Chemist designation, can boost career prospects.

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Staff Research Associate 2 Non-Exempt Davis, CA, Job ID 78076

  • Davis, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Davis, CA
  • 4 days ago

Staff Research Associate 2 Non-Exempt Davis, CA, Job ID 78076 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Essential Functions: Use computer farm budget generator...

Staff Research Associate 2 NEX Stanislaus, CA, Job ID 78931

  • Modesto, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 5 days ago

Staff Research Associate 2 NEX Stanislaus, CA, Job ID 78931 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Under supervision, incumbent performs a wide variety of...

Small Farms Water Conservation Staff Research Associate 3 Fresno, CA, Job ID 78493 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The Research Associate will support...

Staff Research Associate 4 - Napa, CA, Job ID 77793

  • Napa, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Napa, CA
  • 13 days ago

Staff Research Associate 4 - Napa, CA, Job ID 77793 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Program Area: Natural and Agroecosystems The incumbent will work on...

Part-time Research Associate - Shearer Lab

  • University Park, PA
  • moments ago
  • University Park, PA
  • moments ago

Reference #: REQ_... APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process....

Research Associate University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • moments ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • moments ago

Candidates should submit the following as one document: Cover Letter/Letter of Interest: Please address your specific interest in this position, and outline skills and experience that directly...

Staff Research Associate 2 or 3 Davis, CA, Job ID 79253 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Lower level will be considered: This position is posted as a SRA...

Research Associate I

  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 hour ago

Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Research Associate I provides operational support to the laboratory. The Research Associate I...

The Bleeding & Clotting Disorders Institute (BCDI) seeks a Principal Research Associate to join their established and industry-leading team in Peoria, Illinois (IL). We are seeking a like-minded...

The Bleeding & Clotting Disorders Institute (BCDI) seeks a Principal Research Associate to join their established and industry-leading team in Peoria, Illinois (IL). We are seeking a like-minded...

Research Associate Forest Therapy Research

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 7 hours ago

Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Profile Research Associate Job Title Research Associate Forest Therapy Research Department Research | Guangyu Wang Lab | Department of Forest...

Senior Associate Scientist--Systems Biology

  • La Jolla, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 7 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY At Pfizer we deliver breakthrough medicines that change patients lives. Our Discovery Technologies team plays a vital role in this mission through enabling the discovery and...

Senior Research Associate, Indigenous Data Governance Matters

  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 hours ago

Pour obtenir une traduction en francais de loffre demploi suivante, veuillez envoyer un courriel a .... Les demandes seront traitees dans un delai de trois jours ouvrables et la periode de depot...

Research Associate - Division of Neurobiology and Behavior Research

  • Jackson, MS
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 7 hours ago

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:...

Research Associate (Giani)

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Job Posting Title: Research Associate (Giani) ---- Hiring Department: Population Research Center ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---- FLSA Status: Exempt ----...

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Salary for Associate Chemist Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Associate Chemists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Master's Degree
26.2%
Doctorate Degree
24.5%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
0.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.5%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Associate Chemists
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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