Associate Chemist Jobs in Colorado

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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Research Associate, Analytical Chemistry

  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 days ago

chemistry, or a related applied sciences field 8+ years relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience in following SOPs for analytical method...

Research Associate, Analytical Chemistry

  • Frederick, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, CO
  • 2 days ago

chemistry, or a related applied sciences field 8+ years relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience in following SOPs for analytical method...

Research Associate or Sr. Research Associate

  • Boulder, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 3 days ago

Close All Job Summary The goal of this position is to develop capabilities for magnetic material characterization that inform new modeling approaches of novel magnetic materials. In order to...

Senior Research Associate

  • Boulder, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 3 days ago

Close All Job Summary This position is to lead the development of chip-scale integrated photonic devices such as integrated semiconductor lasers and monolithic optical parametric oscillators....

Professional Research Associate Enzymology (Lampe lab)

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department\: Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Job Title\: Professional Research Associate – Enzymology (Lampe lab) Position...

Senior Research Associate

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department\: Physiology and Biophysics Job Title\: Senior Research Associate Position # 00837289 – Requisition #37306 Job Summary\: Nature of Work...

Research Associate

  • Louisville, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 3 days ago

Research Associate, Process Analytics Louisville, CO Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an Research Associate for a position with a premier client in the development of cancer therapies. If youre...

CPAESS Associate Scientist IV (Casual)

  • Boulder, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 5 days ago

UCAR is excited to announce the job opening for the CPAESS Associate Scientist IV (Casual) role. This position will work closely with Coupled Modeling and Data Assimilation Scientists at the...

Remote Work

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our...

Development Research Associate

  • Louisville, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 11 days ago

spectrometry instrumentation Team player that is willing to share, assist and mentor team members of variable technical competencies to ensure the success of diverse projects Demonstrated ability to...

Senior Research Associate and Assistant Director of Programs

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 days ago

Posting Detail Information Working TitleSenior Research Associate and Assistant Director of Programs Position LocationFort Collins, CO Work LocationPosition is fully in-office/in-person Research...

Senior Research Associate & Assistant Director External Relations & Sustainability

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 days ago

Posting Details Posting Detail Information Working Title Senior Research Associate & Assistant Director External Relations & Sustainability Position Location Fort Collins, CO Work Location...

Research Associate I and II - Open Pool

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 days ago

Posting Detail Information Working TitleResearch Associate I and II - Open Pool Position LocationFort Collins, CO Work LocationPosition is fully in-office/in-person Research Professional...

Research Associate, MOA

  • Boulder, CO
  • 18 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 18 days ago

Support mass spectrometry-based proteomic assays, documenting procedures and results in electronic lab notebooks....

Research Associate I/II

  • Louisville, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 24 days ago

Job Summary: Join an analytical team in a dynamic work environment where you will participate in contracted client analytical programs as a member of the Rapid Analytics team. The individual in...

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Salary for Associate Chemist Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Associate Chemists in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Master's Degree
26.3%
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 in Colorado
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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