Chemist Jobs in Bay Shore, NY

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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Hematology Clinical Laboratory Scientist/CLS on Long Island in New York

  • S Farmingdale, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • S Farmingdale, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago

I'm hiring for a Hematology CLS in New York! The Heme CLS will perform moderate and high complexity testing using state-of-the art instrumentation including an integrated Sysmex XN line with...

Chemistry Clinical Laboratory Scientist/CLS on Long Island in New York

  • S Farmingdale, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • S Farmingdale, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago

I'm hiring for a Chem CLS in New Yor k! The Chem CLS performs moderate and high complexity testing using state-of-the art Roche 775 and Immunoassay analyzers; analyze, review, and report test...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist/CLS on Long Island in New York

  • S Farmingdale, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • S Farmingdale, NY (12 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago

I'm hiring for a CLS in New York! The CLS will perform a vital part of the patient care process through moderate and high complexity testing; analyze, review, and report testing results; recognize...

Senior Scientist, Manufacturing Science & Technology

  • Brookhaven, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookhaven, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Description: The Senior Scientist, MS&T, is responsible for contributing to research and development activities across the product lifecyclefrom pre-formulation through product development to...

QC Particulate Scientist II

  • Shirley, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shirley, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 5 days ago

development, creation and certification of test sets, and routine analyses for product release by USP &....

R&D Formulation Scientist I

  • Shirley, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shirley, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Analytical instrumentals, such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). Pharmaceutical product lifecycle management....

Analytical Chemistry Scientist

  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 8 days ago

chemistry methods....

Environmental Analyst Long Island Bioextraction Assistant

  • Kings Park, NY (13 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kings Park, NY (13 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

NEIWPCC is seeking a full-time Environmental Analyst to support the activities of the Long Island Sound (LIS) Partnership Bioextraction Coordinator in forwarding the Nutrient Bioextraction...

Software Development Engineer II

  • Bethpage, NY (14 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (14 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Software Development Engineer II Location: Bethpage, NY, US, 11714 Brand: Optimum Requisition #: 7751 Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today!...

Quality Control Chemist

  • Central Islip, NY (5 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY (5 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Job Order Number: DG0189042 Job Title: Quality Control Chemist Company: Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc....

QC Chemist

  • Hauppauge, NY (7 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (7 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Familiarity with wet chemistry techniques, UV-Vis spectroscopy, Karl Fischer titration, and titration. Experience with investigation activities and GMP documentation....

Land Development Engineer

  • Shirley, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Shirley, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 15 days ago

My client is a local multidisciplinary Civil Engineering firm looking to add an Engineer with land development experience to their team! They work projects of all sizes and properly manage them....

Land Development Engineer

  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 15 days ago

My client is a local multidisciplinary Civil Engineering firm looking to add an Engineer with land development experience to their team! They work projects of all sizes and properly manage them....

Physician / New York / Locum or Permanent / Chemistry Medical Laboratory Scientist or Chemistry Clin. Job in Bethpage Gr8Jobs

  • Bethpage, NY (14 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (14 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Chemistry Med Tech role available near Bethpage, New York State! Details -...

Physician / New York / Locum or Permanent / Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scie. Job in Bethpage Gr8Jobs

  • Bethpage, NY (14 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (14 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Looking for a new Med Tech job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Med Tech role available near Bethpage, New York State! Details - Full-time and...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Bay Shore, NY

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Bay Shore, NY 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 Bay Shore, NY
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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