Chemist Jobs in Mineola, 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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Software Development Engineer II, ADSP Infrastructure Platform (Prism)

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Amazon Advertising builds next-generation solutions that enable advertisers to reach customers across our owned and operated sites, on other high-quality publisher sites across the web, and on...

Software Development Engineer, Amazon

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Amazon Ads - Publisher Technology (PubTech) is a new exciting program that is building supply-side solutions for our content publishers to sell their inventory and maximize yield/monetization. Its...

Environmental Scientist

  • Jericho, NY (5 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jericho, NY (5 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Environmental Scientist Asbestos Project Monitor (Multiple Openings) Location : New York City, NY (Projects across all 5 boroughs) Employment Type : Full-Time Salary Range : $52,000 $80,000...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Blood Bank

  • North Bergen, NJ (20 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (20 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - North Bergen, NJ - Every other Friday & Saturday 11:00PM- 7:30AMQuest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in North Bergen, NJ. This...

Staff Environmental Scientist

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Dewberry is currently seeking a Staff Environmental Scientist with 3-5 years of experience for our New York City office. The position will perform a variety of environmental sampling and reporting...

Chemist III

  • Carlstadt, NJ (23 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (23 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Insight Global is looking for a Chemist III for one of our Chemical Manufacturing clients in Carlstadt, NJ....

QC Chemist II

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

The general duties and responsibilities of the "Chemist" include but are not limited to the following: Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting....

Research Scientist, Speech & Audio - Generative AI (PhD)

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Meta is looking for a Research Scientist to join our audio team under the AGI Multimedia pillar. The team is working on the industrial leading research on building foundation models for audio...

Research Scientist (part-time) New York University

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Part-Time Reseaech Scientist NYU Tandon School of Engineering The Climate, Energy, and Risk Analytics Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Part Time Research Scientist to...

Research Scientist (part-time)

  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Reseaech Scientist NYU Tandon School of Engineering The Climate, Energy, and Risk Analytics Lab at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Part Time Research Scientist to...

Software Development Engineer, ADSP Cinder Bidder

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

This role is in the Cinder bidder team that builds and manages the bidding systems for Amazon's DSP (demand-side platform) product within Amazon Ads business. Our systems respond to ~200 billion...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • North Bergen, NJ (20 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (20 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - North Bergen, NJ - Rotating Schedule - 11:00pm-7:30am (Rotational Weekends)Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in North Bergen,...

Environmental Scientist

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Currently Hiring- HYBRID Environmental Scientist and Environmental Project Manager for a Fantastic Environmental Consulting company in NYC! Join our passionate team as an Environmental Project...

Clinical Research Scientist - Onsite

  • Valhalla, NY (24 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Valhalla, NY (24 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Excellent organizational, wet lab (pipetting) and laboratory skills (ion chromatography and ELISA assays)....

Land Development Engineer

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Mineola, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Our client is a local multidisciplinary civil engineering firm looking to add a Civil Engineer to their family-like team! They work projects of all sizes, and properly manage them. They are known...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Mineola, NY

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Mineola, NY 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 Mineola, 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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