Chemist Jobs in Queens Village, 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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Process Engineer

  • South Hackensack, NJ (18 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • South Hackensack, NJ (18 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired...

Chemist II - ES 825

  • Elizabeth, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Performing Chemist duties in the field on various customer locations....

ASCP - Medical Laboratory Scientist - MLS / CLS / MT

  • Westbury, NY (9 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Westbury, NY (9 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Step into the Heart of Healthcare: Your Next Chapter as a Medical Laboratory Scientist If you're a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist...

Jr Chemist

  • Teterboro, NJ (18 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (18 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Jr Chemist Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Jr Chemist for our growing cosmetics & personal care client based in Teterboro, NJ....

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • North Bergen, NJ (14 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (14 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist II - North Bergen, NJ - On Call- weekends night shift 11:00PM-7:30AM Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in North Bergen, NJ. This...

Software Development Engineer, Ads Core Services (ACS), Advertising Permissions

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

View transcript DESCRIPTION Amazon is investing heavily in building a world class advertising business and we are responsible for defining and delivering a collection of self-service performance...

Software Development Engineer - Amazon Ads, Recommendation Experience, Amazon Ads

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

View transcript DESCRIPTION Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping...

Research Scientist

  • White Plains, NY (20 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY (20 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

About Us Uncaged Innovations Inc. is a pioneering biomaterial innovation company dedicated to creating sustainable alternatives to traditional materials. We are seeking a talented and passionate...

Principal Research Scientist I-Genetic Characterization (On Site, Worcester, Ma)

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

.Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.Job DescriptionOperation PDST Biological Development and Lunch at AbbVie is seeking a highly motivated Principal Scientist...

Principal Research Scientist I, Sirna Therapeutics

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

.Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative scientist with a background in immunology to join the siRNA...

Web Development Engineer, Knowledge Management & Governance, Worldwide Field Enablement

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

We're seeking a Web Development Engineer to design and implement scalable, web-based content architectures within our content management systems, including Highspot. In this role, you'll bridge...

Software Development Engineer - Content Delivery and Ingestion, Publishing Excellence

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Are you interested in shaping the future of movies, television, and digital video? Do you want to define the next generation of how and what Amazon customers are watching? Content and Data...

Assistant Scientist- Immunology and Immunotherapy

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Description The Assistant Scientist conducts research involving the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engages in clinical investigation or other research,...

Sr. Regulatory Chemical Data Specialist (Scientist)

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (21 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (21 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and...

Software Development Engineer I - iOS, Mobile Apps Engineering

  • Bethpage, NY (13 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bethpage, NY (13 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

Software Development Engineer I - iOS, Mobile Apps Engineering Location: Bethpage, NY, US, 11714 Brand: Optimum Requisition #: 8515 Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Queens Village, NY

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Queens Village, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.4%
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 Queens Village, 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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