Chemical Technician Jobs in Mississippi

A Chemical Technician, in the chemistry industry, is an essential professional responsible for performing experiments, running laboratory tests, maintaining lab equipment, and compiling results for data analysis. They use techniques such as analytical, physical, inorganic, and organic chemistry to conduct these tests. These professionals also assist chemists and chemical engineers in research, development, and production. They have a host of duties including preparing chemical solutions, testing product durability, and documenting their findings for future reference. In the production process, they also monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

To be a successful Chemical Technician, one must have a strong background in chemistry and other sciences, good analytical skills, and attention to detail. Important certifications include a degree in Chemical Technology or a related field and an optional certification from the American Chemical Society (ACS). The ACS certification provides a standard of excellence recognized by many employers. Potential job roles a person may have before becoming a Chemical Technician include Laboratory Assistant, Quality Control Analyst, or Research Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience in conducting experiments, handling lab equipment, and dealing with chemical substances.

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Clinic Lab Tech/Scientist (MLS/MLT)-FT-Dekalb

  • De Kalb, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • De Kalb, MS
  • 30+ days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Moss Point, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Moss Point, MS
  • 1 day ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 1 day ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

Medical Laboratory Technician REQ-030761

  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago

Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc. Medical Laboratory Technician REQ-030761 in Jackson , Mississippi Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: You put the pro in medical...

Medical Laboratory Technician Intern

  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • 4 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician Intern Ocean Springs Hospital | Part-Time | Part time night shift as needed. | 3109 Bienville Blvd. Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564 United States Position Overview:...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 6 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Medical Laboratory Technician. Position Details Location Hattiesburg...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Jackson, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 9 days ago

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the...

Chemical Technician

  • Madison, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Madison, MS
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for high caliber candidates with a desire to perform to meet group and company objectives as a chemical technician manager to support Laboratory Services....

Quality Control Technician

  • Booneville, MS
  • 13 days ago
  • Booneville, MS
  • 13 days ago

New Way TrucksBooneville, MS Quality Technician JOB DESCRIPTION This person reports to the engineering department and Manufacturing Director and is responsible for performing tests on products at...

Medical Lab Tech/Scientist/REQ_00228569

  • Meridian, MS
  • 15 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 15 days ago

Ochsner Health System Medical Lab Tech/Scientist/REQ_00228569 in Meridian , Mississippi We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our...

Medical Lab Tech-Grenada (R00037681)

  • Grenada, MS
  • 20 days ago
  • Grenada, MS
  • 20 days 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:...

Lab Technician II

  • Madison, MS
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, MS
  • 20 days ago

Must have experience with metals analysis (ICP-OES) and Gas Chromatography (GC) use. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong team player. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills....

Laboratory Technician

  • Long Beach, MS
  • 20 days ago
  • Long Beach, MS
  • 20 days ago

What You'll Do No experience necessary, paid training is provided, and we pay your certification fees! ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Discovering Science: Chemical Products
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Physico/Chemical Processes of Environmental Engineering
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Big Bang and the Origin of Chemical Elements
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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemical Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Mississippi offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemical Technicians in Mississippi
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
33.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
11.7%
4-6 years
1.8%


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