Chemist Jobs in Hopedale, MA

A Chemist in the chemistry industry is primarily engaged in the study and experimentation of substances at the atomic and molecular levels. They examine the various ways in which the chemical substances interact, combine, and change to create various compounds. They are responsible for developing new and improved chemical products, processes, and materials. Chemists also perform quality control tests, prepare technical reports, and conduct research to advance knowledge in the field. Essential skills for this role include analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong mathematical capabilities. Proficiency in laboratory techniques and the use of scientific software is also required.

Before becoming a Chemist, one may have roles such as Laboratory Technician, where they would gain experience in handling laboratory equipment, conducting tests, and maintaining a safe work environment. Another possible role is a Research Assistant, providing support for scientific experiments and data collection. These roles provide valuable practical experience and a chance to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting. Important certifications to have would include a degree in Chemistry or a related field, and depending on the specific role, a postgraduate degree may be beneficial. Some positions may also require certification from a recognized professional body like the American Chemical Society (ACS).

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Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT)

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Generalist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Providence, RI Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Medical...

R&D Lab Analyst II

  • Westborough, MA (10 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (10 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies,...

Sr. Quality Control Analyst

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 9 days ago

About Us Pace Life Sciences Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. We advance the science of our pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical customers through the drug development process, from...

Mechanical Systems Development Engineer

  • Watertown, MA (24 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (24 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description We Are Bosch. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our areas of activity are every...

Development Engineer II

  • Charlton, MA (22 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Charlton, MA (22 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

KARL STORZ U.S. is recruiting for a Development Engineer II for our Charlton, MA location. In this role you will be responsible for the design, development, and lifecycle management of innovative...

Senior Scientist

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Senior Scientist We are seeking an experienced Senior Scientist to join the Technology Development group as part of the Assay Development team. In this role, you will lead and support the design,...

Field Application Scientist

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Field Application Scientist Reporting to the Director of Field Applications, the Field Applications Scientist will be responsible for supporting sales and ensuring that customers are trained,...

Scientist II (In-vitro Assay)

  • Worcester, MA (14 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (14 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Duration: 06 Months** **Job Description:** + We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented contractor to support **in vitro immunology assays** within our group. The ideal candidate will assist...

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

  • Needham, MA (18 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Needham, MA (18 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Job Title : Software Development Engineer in Test ( SDET ) Location : Needham, MA (Onsite 5 days/week) Contract Duration : 3 Months (Potential...

Data Scientist II

  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Data Scientist II Job Description: We seek a talented and highly motivated Data Scientist to join our expanding Spatial omics team within the Discovery Immunology Pathology group. The successful...

USA-Scientist II (Scientific)

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago

USA-Scientist II (Scientific)#25-63618 Waltham, MA All On-site Job Description Gene Therapy Structural Biologist [Contractor] Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated...

Clinical Lab (Medical) Tech - Clinical Lab Scientist/Technician

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Lab (Medical) Tech - Clinical Lab Scientist/Technician Share Apply Now Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $1536 Location Providence, RI Shift Mid 3x12-Hour (15:30 - 23:00) Start Date 07/21/2025...

Principal Software Development Engineer

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you the opportunity to build and operate a suite of extensive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud...

Senior Scientist, Process Development II

  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (16 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 2 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Sr Software Development Engineer

  • Wellesley, MA (18 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wellesley, MA (18 miles from Hopedale, MA)
  • 2 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Hopedale, MA

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Hopedale, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.3%
Master's Degree
24.6%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
1.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemists in Hopedale, MA
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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