Chemist Jobs in Middleton, WI

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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Associate Manufacturing Scientist I

  • Verona, WI (8 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Verona, WI (8 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities Follow batch records, SOPs, and work instructions to detail Document all operations in batch records and notebooks Comply with GMP protocols Assist other chemists within the CMC group...

Senior Application Development Engineer

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 12 hours ago

You will collaborate with others in the division to provide and maintain applications that meet our needs. Responsible for software design for moderate to complex business solutions, providing...

Scientist/ Senior Scientist, Computational Chemistry/Machine Learning

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 22 hours ago

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with chemists, biologists, and other scientists to integrate computational designs with experimental validation....

Research Scientist I

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, were helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident...

Scientist, CMC Process Development

  • Verona, WI (8 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Verona, WI (8 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago

spectrometry, etc.)...

Associate Analytical Chemist - Intern

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago

#main-wrapper Associate Analytical Chemist - Intern Position is full time, Monday-Friday. This is an first shift, Internship opportunity....

QC Chemist I

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Chemistry experience, preferably in Quality Control EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or a closely related area of study QUALITIES Excellent...

Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Tuesday-Friday 8pm-6:30am

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, were helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident...

Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Tuesday-Friday 8pm-6:30am

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Help us change lives At Exact Sciences, were helping change how the world prevents, detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident...

R&D Sr. Scientist

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 11 days ago

This includes the characterization, purity, identity, and stability of small molecules, lipids, and polymers using various techniques, such as ultra/high performance liquid chromatography (U/HPLC),...

Sr Scientist, Translational Biomarkers

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Extensive experience in LC/MS assay development, validation, and implementation in clinical studies. Excellent organization skills and familiarity with a fast-paced work environment....

Scientist / Sr. Scientist, CMC Analytical Development

  • Verona, WI (8 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Verona, WI (8 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 12 days ago

The Position This position is part of the Analytical Development (AD) group within the CMC Manufacturing organization. The Sr. AD Scientist will support method development and validation...

Scientist, Clinical Trial Optimization

  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Middleton, WI)
  • 13 days ago

_Contributes to program and study-level feasibility and operational parameters_ : Via gathering and reviewing of evidence, uses, and contributes to project program/study milestones, create site...

Scientist II - Mass Spectrometry

  • Middleton, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 14 days ago

This position offers the opportunity to use liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LCMS) and other advanced lab techniques in our state-of-the-art laboratory....

Research Scientist - Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) - GMP

  • Middleton, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 14 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting Job Description Job Title: Research Scientist -...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Middleton, WI

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Middleton, WI 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 Middleton, WI
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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