Chemist Jobs in New Hyde Park, 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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Sr Software Development Engineer, Entertainment, Devices & Grocery ad Experiences

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Want to work in dynamic, fast paced and entrepreneurial environment with the resources of Amazon behind you? This is your chance to have a positive impact on millions of Amazon customers worldwide...

Software Development Engineer II, DSP

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Amazon Advertising seeks the worlds brightest and best technical engineers to drive next-generation solutions that enable advertisers to reach customers across our owned and operated sites, on...

Principal Environmental Consultant

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Description As a seller-doer, the ideal candidate brings significant consulting experience, technical skills, leadership ability, and established client relationships. This position will...

Software Development Engineer, Sponsored Brands Advertising

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Sponsored Brands (SB) as part of Amazon Advertising org is building world-class brand shopping experiences to define and deliver a collection of brand shopping products that drive long-term...

Junior Research Scientist (Part-Time - PI: Dr. Anna Di Gregorio)

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

The Di Gregorio Lab in the Department of Molecular Pathobiology at New York University College of Dentistry (New York, NY) seeks a Part-Time Junior Research Scientist who will investigate...

Scientist, Nutrition and Metabolism

  • Leonia, NJ (18 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Leonia, NJ (18 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

We're hiring an exceptionally talented PhD Nutrition Scientist to help us optimize and personalize healthy aging. Our ideal candidate will be practical, flexible and highly knowledgeable in...

Software Development Engineer II

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

As part of the AWS Applied AI Solutions organization, we have a vision to provide business applications, leveraging Amazons unique experience and expertise, that are used by millions of companies...

Software Development Engineer III, EngageTech

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Zappos is looking for a Software Development Engineer III to help drive technical decisions and implementations for our Engage Tech Engineering Team. Your decisions and implementations will help...

Director, Clinical Scientist, Hematology

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

ResponsibilitiesResponsible for design and execution of assigned clinical study/activities and works closely with clinical team members to execute activities associated with study conduct.Develop...

Assistant Research Scientist - Pathology

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped...

POC-Medical Laboratory Scientist Core Lab: Full time Dayshift: Start time: as early as 7:30 am. Weekend Rotation

  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: To independently perform and report laboratory findings in accordance with policies and procedures of The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, FDA, CAP, AABB, OSHA,...

Junior Research Scientist (Part-Time - PI: Dr. Anna Di Gregorio) New York University

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

The Di Gregorio Lab in the Department of Molecular Pathobiology at New York University College of Dentistry (New York, NY) seeks a Part-Time Junior Research Scientist who will investigate...

Asset Management and Quality Control Analyst Hofstra University

  • Hempstead, NY (4 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hempstead, NY (4 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

About Hofstra: Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented...

Process Engineer - 1st Shift - 8 hrs

  • Carlstadt, NJ (20 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (20 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Will demonstrate, promote and exemplify the Companys Core Values in Health & Safety, People, Quality/ Food Safety and Growth. Responsibilities: Enthusiastically lead the plants in Lean, Continuous...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Hematology & Chemistry

  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Category Laboratory Location Hackensack, New Jersey Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations Shift Evening Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site Medical Laboratory...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in New Hyde Park, NY

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in New Hyde Park, 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 New Hyde Park, 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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