Chemist Jobs in Ohio

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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Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Canal Winchester, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canal Winchester, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: In accordance with the mission of Diley Ridge Medical Center, performs routine and STAT laboratory analysis on blood and body fluids,...

Mid-Level Environmental Chemist/Data Validator

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 16 days ago

Description This position will serve as a mid-level chemist performing environmental verification and validation of inorganic and organic chemical analytical data....

Microbiology Scientist I

  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Microbiology Lab Technician INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO: JGASSER @ ACTALENTSERVICES.COM OR TEXT JENNA TO SETUP A PHONE INTERVIEW: 419. 980. 5823 Job Description The...

GMP Scientist I

  • Dublin, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Experience in chromatography, solution, and buffer preparation. Experience in aliquoting and understanding of cell culture, transfections, suspension, or adherent cells....

Hardware Development Engineer

  • Mayfield Heights, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mayfield Heights, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Job Duties : Develop new or refine existing models for various products to facilitate Lifecycle assessments. Perform LCA for various products: data preparation and assessment, use of Simapro or...

Chemist

  • Milford, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Milford, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Our client, a leading organization in the chemical industry, is seeking a Chemist to join their team....

Quality Control Analyst I

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Job Title: Quality Control Analyst I Job ID: 25-09154 Location: Cincinnati, OH Temp to Perm: Temp to perm based on openings and performance Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Core...

Quality Control Chemist

  • Vandalia, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • Vandalia, OH
  • 15 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY The QC Chemist performs moderately complex physical and chemical testing of intermediate and finished products according to written procedures and trains less experienced Chemists as required...

Software Development Engineer 3 - Infrastructure

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Title: Software Development Engineer 3 Reports To: Engineering Manager Department: Product & Engineering - Engineering Location: Cincinnati, OH or Seattle, WA Position Status: Salary Exempt About...

Associate Staff Scientist - (Reddy)

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families,...

Scientist II

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura...

Scientist III

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura...

Analytical Chemist Technician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

Analytical Chemist Technician Momentive Quartz Technologies is seeking an Analytical Chemist Technician to perform high-precision testing on high-purity sand and quartz materials used in advanced technologies...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II (MLS/MLT) – Night Shift

  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 1 day ago

A reputable, full-service healthcare facility in Ohio is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist II (MLS/MLT) to join its team on the night shift. This role offers a chance to work in a...

Research Scientist - College of Medicine Pathology

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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