Chemist Jobs in Wynnewood, PA

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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Biochemist

  • West Point, PA (14 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • West Point, PA (14 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our...

Sr Research Scientist

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES JOB DESCRIPTION With an internationally-recognized center for the care of children with cerebral palsy (CP) and burgeoning strengths in...

Senior Land Development Engineer

  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (23 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting,...

Staff Software Development Engineer

  • Blue Bell, PA (10 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (10 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 17 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Analytical Separations Scientist

  • Malvern, PA (14 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Malvern, PA (14 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

Company Description The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the...

Process Analytical Support - Separations Scientist

  • Malvern, PA (14 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Malvern, PA (14 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

or Masters degree in a related science (chemistry, pharmacy or equivalent sciences degree) Prior work experience in a GMP laboratory Must have prior experience with separations techniques including chromatography...

Senior Scientist CMC Regulatory Affairs

  • Spring House, PA (13 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring House, PA (13 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job title Senior Scientist CMC Regulatory Affairs Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function Regulatory Science Category Senior Scientist, Regulatory Science (ST6)...

Environmental Scientist Air Testing Professional

  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (18 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Reference #: oZT4pfw5_4b63e58fe9 Description At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth...

Development Engineer - CMTA

  • Media, PA (9 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Media, PA (9 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago

CMTA, a Legence company** CMTA ( is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S. with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high performance building engineering. We are a...

Environmental Scientist II

  • Conshohocken, PA (5 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (5 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Blood Bank Medical Laboratory Scientist I/II- 2nd shift- HUP- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus NEW

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Blood Bank Medical Laboratory Scientist I/II- 2nd shift- HUP- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Job ID: 276051 Category: Medical Laboratory/Pathology Work Type: FT Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States...

Bioinformatics Scientist II

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 1 day ago

SHIFT: Day (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000...

Staff Scientist

  • Bristol, PA (24 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bristol, PA (24 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 3 days ago

of biobased materials (ie biosurfactants, proteins, oils) is required Global knowledge of analytical techniques (NMR, HPLC, GC, MS, spectroscopy, wet chemistry) is required Knowledge of organic chemistry...

General Engineer/Physical Scientist

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Summary You will serve as a HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT TEAM LEAD in the Machinery, Research, Logistics & Ship Integrity Department (Code 30), Materials, Structures, Environmental &...

Analytical Chemist

  • Warrington, PA (18 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (18 miles from Wynnewood, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Master's Degree in Analytical Chemistry or related field is preferred along 1 year of industry experience. Ph.D degree in Analytical Chemistry, plus 0 year of industrial experience....

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Wynnewood, PA

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Wynnewood, PA 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 Wynnewood, PA
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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