Managing Chemist Jobs in Missouri

A Managing Chemist in the chemistry industry is responsible for overseeing the operations and personnel of a laboratory or research facility. They handle various tasks including the design and execution of laboratory testing in line with standard testing procedures, recording and analyzing data, and ensuring the proper functioning of lab machinery. They also work to ensure that all tests and procedures adhere to established quality protocols, safety guidelines, and government regulations. As a leader, they are responsible for training and mentoring team members, managing lab schedules, and liaising with stakeholders.

A Managing Chemist should ideally possess a PhD in Chemistry or a related field, along with several years of experience working in a laboratory setting. Important skills for this role include strong leadership and project management abilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen attention to detail. They should also have proficiency in using lab software and equipment, and a thorough understanding of laboratory health and safety protocols. Prior to becoming a Managing Chemist, one might work as a Laboratory Technician, Research Chemist, or Senior Chemist, gradually acquiring the necessary skills and experience.

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Director - Chemistry Laboratory Operations

  • Eurofins
  • Columbia, MO
  • moments ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • moments ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

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Pharmaceutical Development Principal Scientist I

  • Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc.
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 21 hours ago

Pharmaceutical Development Principal Scientist I Position Summary Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm 100% based on-site in Kansas City Catalent's Kansas City (KCM) facility is a premier site...

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Microbiology Manager OR Micro Laboratory Manager Opening Outside of Kansas City

  • K.A. Recruiting
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 27 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 27 days ago

Position Highlights: Opportunity to manage a microbiology laboratory within an established healthcare organization! Oversight of Supervisors and Technicians/Technologists. Responsible for staff...

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Senior Chemist - Synthesis

  • Polynt S.p.A.
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Chemist, Synthesis. Research & Development. About Polynt Composites USA Polynt Composites USA is a global leader in the manufacturing of composites, coatings, and chemical intermediates,...

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Senior Chemist

  • polyntspa
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Chemist, Research & Development. About Polynt Composites USA Polynt Composites USA is a global leader in the manufacturing of composites, coatings, and chemical intermediates, serving key...

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Clinical Research Coordinator II - Allergy & Immunology

  • Washington University
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Assists investigators as coordinator of a complex clinical research study; may be responsible for multiple research studies simultaneously, acting as a liaison...

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Senior Chemist

  • Altana
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Requirements Qualification, knowledge and experience 4-year Bachelor Degree in related discipline (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials or Polymer Science, etc) 5 yrs related experience...

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Principal Scientist - Biotransformation

  • Inotiv
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Experience, skills, and abilities must include knowledge of contemporary bioanalytical techniques, including wet chemistry separations, liquid chromatography, and mass spectrometric analysis, instrument...

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Salary for Managing Chemist Jobs in Missouri

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Highest Education Level

Managing Chemists in Missouri offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.7%
Bachelor's Degree
28.2%
Master's Degree
22.6%
Associate's Degree
0.6%
High School or GED
0.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.3%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Managing Chemists in Missouri
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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