Chemist Jobs in Hufsmith, TX

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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Chemist, Well Service Additives

  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Additives Chemist to support the Care Chemicals Business Unit at our facility in The Woodlands, TX....

Sr Chemist

  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Chemist will have a proven track record in chemical production and innovation....

Analytical Chemist

  • Conroe, TX (15 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conroe, TX (15 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Skills and knowledge Analytical lab experience with ICP-MS, ICP-OES, and Liquid Chromatography (LC) preferred....

Chemist

  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Chemist Description: The Chemist plays a key role in the ability of Orion's Carlstadt, NJ lab to complete its mission in support of the sales and marketing functions....

Quality Control Specialist

  • Katy, TX (21 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Katy, TX (21 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Job ID Number R5662 Employment Type Full time Worksite Flexibility Onsite Job Summary As Quality Control Specialist, you will conduct inspections and testing on a variety of parts and products to...

Project/Associate Air Quality Engineer/Scientist

  • Tomball, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Tomball, TX
  • 20 days ago

Job Title Project/Associate Air Quality Engineer/Scientist Vacancy No VN4671 Employment Type Permanent Contract Type Full-Time Advert SLR International Corporation is seeking an Air Quality...

Process Engineer - GOA/GOM

  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a...

Materials Scientist - Battery Materials

  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 29 days ago

Position: Battery Materials Scientist Location: The Woodlands, TX Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Travel: Approximately 30% domestic, 10% international Overview: System One is partnering...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Conroe, TX (15 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conroe, TX (15 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview ***$10,000 Sign On Bonus and up to $5,000 in Relocation*** The Woodlands Hospital a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services...

Medical Laboratory Scientist (Evenings)

  • Cypress, TX (12 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cypress, TX (12 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Medical Laboratory Scientist position is responsible for performing both routine and complex analyses, which necessitates knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles,...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (7 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview ***$10,000 Sign On Bonus and up to $5,000 in Relocation*** The Woodlands Hospital a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services...

New Technology Developmental Chemist

  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

What role you will play in our team The developmental chemist role is responsible for development and implementation of new technology....

Experienced Operations Research Scientist

  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the worlds largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we...

Battery Materials Customer & Application Development Engineer

  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spring, TX (13 miles from Hufsmith, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the worlds largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Hufsmith, TX

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Hufsmith, TX 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 Hufsmith, TX
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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