Chemist Jobs in Roanoke, 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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VSSI, llc

Entry level Process Development Engineer

  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Join the VSSI, llc team as an Entry level Process Development Engineer in Grapevine, TX 76051! Schedule: 6:45 am to 3:15 pm Days: Monday to Friday We are seeking a talented individual with a...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology

  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Shift: Wednesday - Sunday 7:00 PM - 3:30 AM Rotating Holidays MICROBIOLOGY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitors Instrumentation for AST and ID. Performs QC. Responsible for preventive maintenance...

Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Technician Night Shift

  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Shift: Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM Rotated Holidays EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT Associates or Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in...

Sr Software Development Engineer

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Entry to Mid-level Environmental Scientist

  • Lewisville, TX (5 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (5 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 3 days ago

When you join Groundwater & Environmental Services, Inc. (GES), you are not a number - you become the reason for our success. You ll have the opportunity to carve your own career path while...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Shift/Schedule - Tuesday - Saturday, 1330-2200 Location - BSWH Grapevine About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities....

Medical Lab Scientist

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Our client in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist II to join its Core Lab team. This daytime role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative...

Clinical and Scientific - Research Scientist I

  • Ft Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ft Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Associate Scientist, Analytical Chemistry Fort Worth Analytical, Pharma R&D This laboratory position in the Research and Development Analytical Chemistry department provides support...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We are looking for a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) like you to...

Senior Data Scientist

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Quality Control Specialist (On-Site)

  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (13 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If youre passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join...

Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS

  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (24 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Baylor Medical Center Frisco is seeking to hire a full time Medical Laboratory Scientist. Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory/medical...

Medical Lab Scientist - Lab Core - Nights

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John...

Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN -Microbiology Lab

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist Microbiology Lab ***Evening/Night Shifts*** Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We...

Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN Core lab

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Roanoke, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN – Core lab Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We are looking for a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Roanoke, TX

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, 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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