Associate Scientist Jobs in New Jersey

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.

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Associate Scientist

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 3 hours ago

Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join our Drug Formulation team focused on the development and in-depth characterization of non-viral delivery systems, particularly...

Associate Scientist I

  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

: Associate Scientist I Location: South Plainfield, NJ Shift: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future....

Research Associate II (Epidemiology & Health Outcomes)

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Research Associate II (Epidemiology & Health Outcomes) Job Category Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)...

Sr. Research Associate, Medical Devices, Research & Development

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Author and maintain key documentation such as test method development protocols, validation protocols, technical reports, and presentations....

Research Associate II Rutgers University

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

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Associate II within the Rutgers Cancer Institute-Radiation Oncology-Cancer Biology department. Housed in the...

Postdoctoral Research Associate Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate Description: The Schroeder Group at Princeton University ( ) is searching for a postdoctoral associate or senior researcher in the areas of soft materials...

Clinical Research Associate Specialist (Hybrid)

  • Rahway, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The primary function of the Clinical Research Associate (CRA) I position is to assist with clinical study operations as well as monitor clinical field and laboratory studies that...

Associate Chemist

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Title: Associate Chemist Location: Mt. Laurel, NJ. Start Date: ASAP!! Duration: 6 Month Contract-to-Hire Hours: Mon-Fri; 8am-4:30pm Degree/Experience/"MUST HAVES": - BS degree in Chemistry with 6...

Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Posting TitlePostdoctoral Research Associate DepartmentGSAPP - Clinical Psychology Salary DetailsA minimum of $65000 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors,...

Postdoctoral Research Associate Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Minimum Education and Experience: A PhD or PsyD in clinical psychology or closely related field Experience working with individuals with suicidality. Completed APA -Accredited internship Basic...

Postdoctoral Research Associate

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

Position DetailsPosition Information[TABLE]Qualifications[TABLE]Posting Details[TABLE]Pre-employment ScreeningsAll offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all...

Research Associate II (Epidemiology & Health Outcomes) Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Research Associate II within the Rutgers Cancer Institute-Epidemiology and Health Outcomes Department. Under the...

Research Associate III Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Research Associate III for the Public Health Research Institute within New Jersey Medical School. Research Associate...

PIIRS Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 8 days ago

PIIRS Postdoctoral Research Associate The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) at Princeton University is pleased to announce the call for applications to the PIIRS...

Research Associate II (Epidemiology & Health Outcomes)

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Research Associate II (Epidemiology & Health Outcomes) Job Category Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)...

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Salary for Associate Scientist Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Associate Scientists in New Jersey 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 Scientists in New Jersey
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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