Associate Scientist Jobs in Massachusetts

An Associate Scientist in the chemistry industry conducts experiments, analyses data, and documents findings related to chemical substances and compounds. They are responsible for developing new products or methods of compound identification, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and knowledge of chemical compositions and reactions are crucial for this role. Moreover, proficiency in specific laboratory software and familiarity with laboratory safety procedures and protocols are necessary. Certification from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation or a similar body can be beneficial.

Before becoming an Associate Scientist, a person may hold roles such as Laboratory Technician, where they would gain hands-on experience with lab equipment and safety protocols. They could also work as a Research Assistant, supporting the planning, execution, and analysis of research projects. Another relevant role is that of a Quality Control Analyst, responsible for testing products or materials to ensure they meet established standards. Each of these roles helps to develop the understanding of chemical processes and laboratory procedures that is crucial in an Associate Scientist position.

1-15 of 184 Jobs

Research Associate, Protein Sciences

  • Beacon Hill Solutions Group, LLC
  • Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago

Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field * 0-2+ years of relevant laboratory experience (industry or academic) * Hands-on experience with basic molecular biology or protein science techniques * Exposure...

In Person

Senior Associate Scientist - In Vivo Pha

  • EMD Millipore
  • Billerica, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA
  • 11 hours ago

Your Role: EMD Serono in Billerica, MA, is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist - In Vivo Pharmacology....

In Person

Associate Scientist

  • Pfizer
  • Andover, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Revise/review/author test methods and technical reports QUALIFICATIONS The candidate should have a minimum of a B.S degree in biochemistry, analytical chemistry, chemistry, or related discipline, and...

In Person

Research Associate or Senior Research Associate, Drug Discovery

  • Acrivon Therapeutics Inc.
  • Watertown, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Watertown, MA
  • 21 hours ago

Duties and Responsibilities Perform routine mammalian cell culture activities including maintenance, expansion, cryopreservation, and quality control of cell lines, organoids, and primary cells....

In Person

Associate Scientist, Analytical Development

  • Celldex Therapeutics
  • Fall River, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fall River, MA
  • 21 hours ago

The Associate Scientist will provide analytical support and document all activities in laboratory notebooks and technical reports following Good Documentation Practices (GDP)....

In Person

Principal Associate Scientist

  • Solid Biosciences
  • Charlestown, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Charlestown, MA
  • 21 hours ago

One (1) year of experience with molecular and cell based analytical methods including cell culture, In vitro cell based assays, ddPCR, qPCR, ELISA....

In Person

Associate Scientist, ADME and Assay Development

  • Takeda
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Education & Competencies (Technical and Behavioral): Expected: Masters degree in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline with 3+years of relevant industry experience...

In Person

Research Associate, Analytical Development

  • Moderna
  • Norwood, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwood, MA
  • 1 day ago

Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, Biological Engineering, or related field with 03+ years of relevant experience Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and/or bioassays preferred Familiarity...

In Person

Assistant/Associate Scientist - Microbiology MS&T

  • SOKOL GxP Services
  • Devens, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Devens, MA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an engaged, organized, and self-driven Assistant/Associate Scientist to support Manufacturing Science & Technology within Aseptic & Microbial Process Control Sciences....

Remote

Senior Associate Scientist - In Vivo Pharmacology

  • Merck KGaA
  • Billerica, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Billerica, MA
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance of mammalian cell culture or primary immune cells using aseptic techniques....

In Person

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Structures and Textiles

  • University of Massachusetts
  • Lowell, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 2 days ago

General Summary of Position: Postdoctoral position to oversee project to develop electrical connectors for e-textiles, including organizing and leading team meetings, performing tests, organizing...

In Person

Senior Associate Scientist

  • Sanofi
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago

Experience in mammalian gene expression systems and/or molecular biology techniques....

In Person

Research Associate

  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Laboratory Research Associate, VanderHorst Lab, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical...

In Person

Associate Scientist I/II, Analytical Operations

  • Strand Therapeutics Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a highly motivated and innovative candidate for the role of Associate Scientist I/II of Analytical Operations....

In Person

Associate Scientist

  • Merida Biosciences
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago

Associate Scientist (Merida Biosciences, Inc.; Cambridge, MA): The Associate Scientist is a skilled lab-based in vitro biologist with an immunology background who is driven to contribute to a rigorous...

In Person

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

Moving to Massachusetts? Find some basic demographic data about Massachusetts below.


Local
National
7,029,832
179,192

Associate Scientist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireChemists curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Data Scientist Nanodegree Program
This advanced Nanodegree prepares you to tackle data science at scale. Work with AI best practices, build production-ready projects, and gain the confidence to lead data-driven solutions. Our...
Software Engineering for Data Scientists Course
Prepare for advanced data science work with software engineering best practices. Explore OOP, testing, areproducibility, and build a FastHTML dashboard that makes machine learning insights...
Category Theory for Scientists
The goal of this class is to prove that category theory is a powerful language for understanding and formalizing common scientific models. The power of the language will be tested by its ability...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Associate Scientist Jobs in Massachusetts

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

Highest Education Level

Associate Scientists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.2%
Master's Degree
26.3%
Doctorate Degree
24.7%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
0.7%
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 Scientists in Massachusetts
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Associate Scientist Related Career Advice Articles

Collage displaying the five best states for chemistry jobs
5 Best States for Chemistry Jobs

Launching your chemistry career? Find out the best states for chemistry jobs and the best places for chemists to work.

Read article »
chemist volunteering in a classroom with young student
Volunteer Chemistry Opportunities

Volunteering usually calls to mind images of people building houses, serving meals at community kitchens, cleaning up playgrounds and parks, or spending time with the elderly. While these are all worthy causes, you may not realize there are also chemist volunteer opportunities. As a chemistry professional, you have a unique knowledge base and skill set that can make a big difference – whether in a third-world country or your own neighborhood.

Read article »