Chemist Jobs in Woonsocket, 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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Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT)

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Generalist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Providence, RI Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Medical...

R&D Lab Analyst II

  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (19 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies,...

Application Support Scientist

  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 26 days ago

chromatography (LC-MS), and other analytical techniques with strong understanding of method development, validation, and troubleshooting for LC-MS/MS methods Ability to present scientific data clearly...

Senior Scientist, Process Development II

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

. + Formulate and convey analytical strategies to Analytical PDS&T functions and CMC business partners, guiding experimental execution for product analytical control strategies, method development/validation...

Sr Software Development Engineer

  • Wellesley, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wellesley, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 7 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...

Senior Scientist, II- Analytical Development ( On-site-Worcester, MA)

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 10 hours ago

Industry experience in method development, qualification, validation, and method transfer in support of development and/or commercialization of biological products....

Lead Data Scientist Clinical Product Analytics & Behavior Change

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 11 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...

Process Engineer I

  • Webster, MA (18 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Webster, MA (18 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 12 hours ago

Process Engineer I Location: Boston, MA or Webster, MA The candidate must be able to travel 75% + of the time throughout the nation and will be working out of the Webster, MA location when not...

Purification Technologist - Chemist

  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The role of the purification technologist will be to conduct laboratory experiments related to filtration and metal impurity removal. The knowledge generated by this experimental work will be used...

Analytical Chemist - R&D

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

. \* Support and execute experiments for method development and sample preparation studies by following protocols and documenting results in collaboration with senior team members. \* Contribute to...

Imaging Scientist II

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated **Imaging Scientist** at the Scientist I level to join our Immunology Department. The successful candidate, with a demonstrated ability to work in a...

Senior Network Development Engineer

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $70k - $132k Per Year Senior Network Development Engineer Oracle Occupation: Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Location: Providence, RI -...

Scientist II

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Imaging Scientist at the Scientist I level to join our Immunology Department. The successful candidate, with a demonstrated ability to work in a...

Tech Ops and Quality - Quality Control Analyst I

  • Norton, MA (16 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norton, MA (16 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Title: Analyst I, Quality Control Operations Location: Norton, MA Duration: 5+ Months Schedule: Fri-Monday 8am-6pm (4x10). Overview The Analyst I in Quality Control Operations will play a...

Principal Research Scientist I, Discovery Biotherapeutics - T-cell Engager Multispecifics Group Lead

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 5 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Woonsocket, RI 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 Woonsocket, 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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