Chemist Jobs in East Providence, RI

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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Tech Support Chemist

  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life...

Sr Software Development Engineer

  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $64k - $124k Per Year Sr Software Development Engineer CVS Health Occupation: Architecture & Engineering Occupations Location: Woonsocket, RI -...

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT, MLS) - (Per diem)

  • Oneco, CT (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oneco, CT (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite...

Physician / Massachusetts / Locum or Permanent / Medical Laboratory Scientist OR MT OR MLT in Southe. Job in Taunton Gr8Jobs

  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

NEW Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician at a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system located in Southeastern Massachusetts! This award winning hospital offers comprehensive...

Physician / Rhode Island / Locum or Permanent / Medical Laboratory Scientist Job OR MT OR MLT in Gre. Job in Pawtucket Gr8Jobs

  • Pawtucket, RI (4 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (4 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Top Reasons You Want to Work for Top Laboratory as a Medical Technologist/MLT: This full service laboratory is certified by both CAP and CLIA This facility offers a culture where there are ample...

Physician / Rhode Island / Locum or Permanent / Medical Laboratory Scientist OR MT OR MLT in Rhode I. Job in Warwick Gr8Jobs

  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

NEW Medical Technologist OR MLS OR MLT Opening at a full service clinical laboratory in Rhode Island! This laboratory is fully accredited by CAP and CLIA. They are looking to hire a permanent and...

Physician / Rhode Island / Locum or Permanent / Clinical Laboratory Scientist OR MT OR MLS OR MLT on. Job in Pawtucket Gr8Jobs

  • Pawtucket, RI (4 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (4 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

NEW Medical Technologist OR MLS OR MLT Opening at a full service clinical laboratory in Rhode Island! This laboratory is fully accredited by CAP and CLIA. They are looking to hire a permanent and...

Medical Laboratory Scientist PD

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Summary: The Pathology Technologist reports to the Pathology Manager. Under general supervision and within department policies and procedures performs various complex clinical laboratory tests in...

Principal Backend Development Engineer

  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $45k - $77k Per Year Principal Backend Development Engineer CVS Health Occupation: Instructional Coordinators Location: Woonsocket, RI - 02895...

MLS (Medical Lab Scientist) - SJH Per Diem

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

MLS (Medical Lab Scientist) - SJH Per Diem Summary: Under the direction of the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, this position is responsible performing various chemical, microscopic, and or...

Principal Software Development Engineer

  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

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

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • East Greenwich, RI (13 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Greenwich, RI (13 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Summary: The Pathology Technologist reports to the Pathology Manager. Under general supervision and within department policies and procedures performs various complex clinical laboratory tests in...

Senior Data Scientist Brown University

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Senior Data Scientist Brown University To view the full job posting and apply for this position, go to: Job Description: The Center for Translational Neuroscience is looking for a Senior Data...

QC Chemist - Method Validation

  • Fall River, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Generally, modifier designation with respect to experience for Chemist are as follows....

QC Chemist -Metrology

  • Fall River, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Generally, modifier designation with respect to experience for Chemist are as follows....

Demographic Data for East Providence, RI

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in East Providence, RI

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in East Providence, RI 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 East Providence, RI
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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