Associate Scientist Jobs in Texas

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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Post Doctoral Research Associate - Psychology & Philosophy

  • Denton, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 12 hours ago

A postdoctoral position focused on the epigenetic mechanisms underlying obesity and autism spectrum disorder in transgenic mouse models is available in the Department of Psychology at Texas...

Biomedical Research Associate III

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Our team is growing! The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Biomedical Research Associate III to provide research support administration services for our government...

Underwater Acoustics Engineering Scientist Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Job Posting Title: Underwater Acoustics Engineering Scientist Associate --- Hiring Department: Applied Research Laboratories --- Position Open To: All Applicants --- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---...

Social Sciences & Humanities Research Associate IV, Pestili Lab

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Job Posting Title: Social Sciences & Humanities Research Associate IV, Pestili Lab --- Hiring Department: Department of Psychology --- Position Open To: All Applicants --- Weekly Scheduled Hours:...

Research Scientist Associate III

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago

The Liu Lab is well equipped with state-of-the-art analytical instruments, such as high-resolution liquid chromatography mass spectrometry, pyrolysis coupled with gas chromatography mass spectrometry...

Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Vernon, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Vernon, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Vernon Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Vernon, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description About...

Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • San Angelo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Number 977343 Department Engineering Salary $65,000 Job Summary/Description The Material Assessment and Qualification (MatAQ) research group in...

HSC Research Associate

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago

Position Description Perform operations research analyst job duties in Lubbock, TX. Extract, summarize, and compile data for reports and publications. Assist in creating new research studies and...

Experience with proteomics and metabolomics method development for identification and quantitation by LC-MS/MS. Core facility experience....

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computational Geophysics

  • College Station, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computational Geophysics Agency Texas A&M University Department Geology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job...

Temporary Laboratory Analyst - Night Shift (Corpus Christi, TX)

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 2 days ago

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Temporary Laboratory Analyst - Night Shift position at its facility in Corpus Christi, TX. Ideal candidates will...

Research Associate

  • Richardson, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 2 days ago

Posting Number S06095P Position Title Research Associate Functional Title Research Associate - Post-Doctoral Department Psychology Salary Range $61,008+, DOQ Pay Basis Monthly Position Status...

Research Associate I (Hybrid) Psychiatry/Behavioral Science (Galveston)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in basic science or equivalent; no experience required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with...

Research Associate (Giani)

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

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

Sr. R&D Lab Chemist

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 4 days ago

chemistry technical knowledge: Chromatography (GC, SFC, HPLC, IC) Spectroscopy (FTIR, UV/VIS) Titration (KF, RSH, Br #) EPA and SM proficiency QA/QC Method development LIMS CDS PFAS Strong organizational...

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Salary for Associate Scientist Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Associate Scientists in Texas 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 Texas
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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