Managing Chemist Jobs in East Hanover, NJ

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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3D Imaging Laboratory Manager

  • New York, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: Department Of Radiology Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 9 AM-5 PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 7 HOURS Pay Range:...

Principal Scientist - (Director) - Outcomes Research

  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

**Role Summary** + Under the guidance of a senior leader, a Principal Scientist/Director, has primary responsibility for developing value evidence strategies, and planning/managing real world and...

Principal Scientist - Cancer Vaccines

  • Fort Lee, NJ (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Principal Scientist - Cancer Vaccines Employer InVitro Cell Research, LLC Location Fort Lee, NJ Start date Jul 7, 2025 categories job Click to add the job to your shortlist Job Details Company Job...

Senior Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, Neuroscience

  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Our Clinical and Pharmacovigilance teams manage studies to provide the safety and efficacy data required for regulatory approval of potential new drugs, vaccines and new...

Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, GI cancer

  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description The Director (Principal Scientist) has primary responsibility for the planning and directing of clinical research activities involving new or marketed Oncology medicines. Our...

Senior Principal/Principal Scientist

  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country Job Number #168010 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States **Who We Are** Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in...

Laboratory Manager - Full Time Days

  • New York, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Where Amazing Works: Clinical Lab Science Saves Lives NYP/Allen Hospital Laboratory Manager - Full Time Days Amazing Things Are Happening at NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital - caring for 70,000...

Preclinical Principal Scientist, Research & Development

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Cresilon is a Brooklyn-based biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and markets hemostatic medical devices utilizing the company's proprietary hydrogel technology. The company's...

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Senior/Principal Scientist, Machine Learning Drug Discovery

  • New York City, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The Position A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come....

Principal Scientist, Occupational Toxicology & Product Quality

  • Raritan, NJ (22 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (22 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments...

Senior Chemist, Development (Fragrances)

  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day. Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company's DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the...

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Principal Scientist, Downstream Biologics Process R&D

  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

BPR D Downstream Principal Scientist Job Description: Our Scientists are our Inventors. Using innovative thinking, state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge science, and technology, we partner to...

Associate Principal Scientist (Associate Director) - Outcomes Research (Lung)

  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

**Job Description:** This position resides within our company's Value and Implementation (V&I), Outcomes Research organization, which is responsible for real-world evidence generation and outcomes...

Laboratory Manager

  • New York, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Laboratory Manager Title: Laboratory Manager Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: PGD Lab Work Days: Weekdays and some weekends Weekly Hours: 35.00 Exemption Status: Exempt Salary Range: $86,000.00...

Principal Scientist (Director) - Regulatory Affairs-CMC

  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (15 miles from East Hanover, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

**Director, Combination Product Regulatory CMC - (R5)** This Principal Scientist position is equivalent to a Director position. Under direction from the Combination Product Regulatory CMC Team...

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Highest Education Level

Managing Chemists in East Hanover, NJ offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.9%
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's Degree
22.5%
Associate's Degree
0.7%
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 East Hanover, NJ
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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