Chemist Jobs in North Dakota

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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Branch Quality Control Analyst (Remote- AZ, CO, KS, NM, MO or TX)

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 1 hour ago

The **Branch Quality Control Analyst** is responsible for performing independent, quality control reviews of retail branch locations to identify operational and compliance risk within the retail...

Remote Work

Software Development Engineer in Test (Java/Microservices)

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 1 hour ago

Software Development Engineer in Test (Java/Microservices) Job Description We're Concentrix. The intelligent transformation partner. Solution-focused. Tech-powered. Intelligence-fueled. The global...

Computational Scientist (Project Hire)

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 1 day ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 1 day 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,...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Special Hematology

  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Forks, ND
  • 6 days ago

Building Location: 32nd Avenue Building Department: 3012010 GENERAL LAB - 32ND HOSP Job Description: We're searching for an experienced Hematology Tech to work in our Special Hematology Department...

Principal Software Development Engineer

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 7 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 7 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 7 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities As our CNA at CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you'll help our patients feel...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Special Hematology

  • Fargo, ND
  • 8 days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 8 days ago

Building Location: 32nd Avenue Building Department: 3012010 GENERAL LAB - 32ND HOSP Job Description: We're searching for an experienced Hematology Tech to work in our Special Hematology Department...

Food Safety Quality Regulatory Chemist - Sign on bonus

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 8 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 8 days ago

Training of new food safety and quality chemists, analysts, operators, technicians and personnel from other functional areas....

Medical Lab Scientist Midwest. Job in New Town Gr8Jobs

  • New Town, ND
  • 11 days ago
  • New Town, ND
  • 11 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Scientist in Midwest Position Highlights: Flexible Day Shift Schedule, No Call, Nights, or Weekends Competitive pay commensurate with experience Outpatient Health Center with...

Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Scientist Outside of Bismarck

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 15 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 15 days ago

Location Highlights: Family friendly area Low cost of living Position Highlights: Work at one of North Dakota's Top Health Systems Full Service Laboratory including Chemistry, Hematology, General...

Location Highlights: Family friendly area Low cost of living Position Highlights: Work at one of North Dakota's Top Health Systems Full Service Laboratory including Chemistry, Hematology, General...

Clinical Lab Scientist

  • Minot, ND
  • 27 days ago
  • Minot, ND
  • 27 days ago

879665 | Date Posted: Today Clinical Lab Scientist Minot, North Dakota $2,134/wk est. pay package Jun 16, 2025 26 weeks 8hr nights 40 Hr/wk Travel Qualifications: Basic professional requirements...

Food Safety Quality Regulatory Chemist

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago

Training of new food safety and quality chemists, analysts, operators, technicians and personnel from other functional areas....

Analytical Chemist

  • Fargo, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in wet chemistry and physical testing (sample preparation; sample extraction; disintegration) required....

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Williston, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williston, ND
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities As our Pharmacy Tech at CHI Williston Health, you will perform a variety of tasks in support of the daily workflow of the pharmacy to include the appropriate distribution of...

Demographic Data for North Dakota

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in North Dakota

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in North Dakota 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 North Dakota
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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