Chemist Jobs in Nassau, 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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Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist)

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in...

Process Engineer Structural Productivity

  • Waterford, NY (21 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterford, NY (21 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Process Engineer Structural Productivity Summary: The Process Engineer Structural Productivity (PE) will be a member of the site structural productivity team and will work within the site...

Data Scientist, Privacy

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Process Engineer, Senior

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Let's search for your next career at TEL. Use the form below to search our current opportunities and then apply. Please consider joining our Talent Community so that we may continue to engage with...

Device Development Engineer

  • East Greenbush, NY (5 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (5 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Regeneron is currently looking for a Device Development Engineer to join our technical lead team within Combination Product Development. This position includes lab and non-lab work. In this...

Computational Scientist (Project Hire)

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Overview** At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function,...

Clinical Lab Scientist/Med Tech

  • Pittsfield, MA (16 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (16 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 13 days ago

This role implements the hospital and laboratory mission, goals, and objectives. This includes the performance of clinical laboratory exams, proficient testing, quality control, professional...

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

  • Roessleville, NY (17 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Roessleville, NY (17 miles from Nassau, 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 Roessleville, New York State! Details - Full-time...

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

  • Roessleville, NY (17 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Roessleville, NY (17 miles from Nassau, 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 Roessleville, New York State! Details -...

Process Engineer II (Masters) - Albany, NY

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service...

Process Engineer II (Master's) - Albany, NY

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service...

Sr Quality Control Scientist

  • Rensselaer, NY (8 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (8 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 19 days ago

We are looking for a Sr Quality Control Scientist in the Technical Resources Department. This position performs assay development, characterization, optimization, transfer, validation, and...

Chemist (Electronic Materials/Aerospace)

  • Waterford, NY (21 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Waterford, NY (21 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Chemist (Electronic Materials/Aerospace) Summary: The chemist will lead projects for the electronic materials business and serve customers in markets including aviation, aerospace, and automotive....

Process Engineer (34419)

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Work as part of a team on design of Semiconductor and specialty chemical facilities. Provide conceptual, basic and detailed design engineering process deliverables such as BFD's, PFD, P&ID's and...

Research Scientist 5 (Microbiology) - 11982

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Nassau, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Nassau, NY

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Nassau, 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 Nassau, 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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