Chemist Jobs in Blair, NE

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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Medical Lab Scientist - Microbiology, 2nd Shift

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 1 hour ago

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: Second Shift (United States...

Assistant Environmental Scientist - Environmental & Regulatory Compliance (Omaha)

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 1 hour ago

Description The Assistant Environmental Scientist will assist in and conduct environmental assessments, supporting environmental compliance efforts, preparing permitting applications and analyzing...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Oakview

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: Second Shift (United States...

Chemist

  • Blair, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 10 days ago

Chemist Location: Blair, NE Pay: $26hr....

Medical Lab Scientist - Flow Cytometry Lab

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 11 days ago

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States...

Java Software Development Engineer

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 17 days ago

Calling all innovators find your future at Fiserv. Were Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

Process Engineer

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 17 days ago

Process Engineer Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer to join our team in designing and implementing fluid blending, storage, and handling systems. This...

Microbiology - Medical Laboratory Scientist - Omaha

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Now Hiring: Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician (Omaha, Nebraska) Ready to join a team that delivers excellence in diagnostic healthcare? Were looking for an individual...

Med Tech/Clinical Lab Science/Med Lab Scientist - Omaha, NE

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Now Hiring: Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician (Omaha, Nebraska) Ready to join a team that delivers excellence in diagnostic healthcare? Were looking for an indivdiual...

Senior Research Scientist - Phish and Spam Detection

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 21 days ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist Micro

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 24 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 24 days ago

Overview Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. Thats what youll find when you join one of our non-profit Commonspirit facilities across the nation. Youll find challenging,...

Pathogen Lab Analyst

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 25 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 25 days ago

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading...

Medical Laboratory Scientist / FT, 7 on 7 off 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM rotating weekends and holidays; Bonus $10,000

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 28 days ago

Schedule: FT, 7 on 7 off 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM rotating weekends and holidays, bonus $10,000 (external candidates)** At Childrens, the regions only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our...

Senior Food Scientist

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Employee Type:** Full time **Location:** NE Omaha R&D Center **Job Type:** Research and Development **Job Posting Title:** Senior Food Scientist **About Us** **:** TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a...

Chemist

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Blair, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Seeking Chemists to perform analytical testing, manage test samples, and maintain documentation in a QC lab environment....

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Blair, NE

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Blair, NE offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.3%
Master's Degree
24.5%
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 Blair, NE
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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