Managing Chemist Jobs in New Jersey

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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Associate Principal Scientist (Associate Director) -Outcomes Research

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

Job Description Title: Associate Principal Scientist/Associate Director, Outcomes Research Division / Area: Value and Implementation Workday Job Profile: Consult with Global Human Resources Band /...

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Medical Principal Scientist

  • Haleon
  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Welcome to Haleon. Were a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, weve grown, evolved and are now...

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Senior Principal Scientist, Neuroscience, Clinical Biomarker, Late Phases, Translational Medicine

  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Determines appropriate assays and vendors for clinical biomarkers, and manages outsourcing of biomarker assay development and validation partnering with Translational Sciences colleagues when applicable...

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Principal Scientist, QC Compliance

  • Quva
  • Bloomsbury, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomsbury, NJ
  • 2 days ago

What the Principal Scientist, QC Compliance Does Each Day: Serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for QC compliance across analytical chemistry and microbiology laboratories Ensures all QC activities...

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Principal Scientist Solubility Enhancement Te...

  • Ardena
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Skip to main content Share page RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SOMERSET (NEW JERSEY, US) HYBRID Principal Scientist - Solubility Enhancement Technologies Join Ardena as Principal Scientist - Solubility...

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Director / Principal Scientist, Biologics Drug Substance Commercialization (BDSC)

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of cell culture process development & commercialization?...

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Assoc. Principal Scientist Stat. Programming

  • Kedplasma
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Merck Keyword Location Search view all jobs Assoc. Principal Scientist Stat. Programming - Late-Stage, Infectious Disease (Hybrid) Upper Gwynedd, PA Posted 67 days ago Apply Now Job Description In...

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Principal, Medical Affairs (Principal Scientist)

  • Becton Dickinson & Company
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • 2 days ago

ASCP MLS certification (or equivalent), or advanced training or board certification in clinical chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, or other specialized clinical laboratory disciplines; relevant...

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Principal Scientist - Formulation

  • PDI
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodcliff Lake, NJ
  • 4 days ago

chemistry, formulation science, or innovation-focused R&D Experience in early-stage research or feasibility work Exposure to regulated environments (FDA, EPA, medical device, pharma, or consumer healthcare...

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Principal Scientist, U.S. Medical & Scientific Affairs Wellness

  • Haleon
  • Warren, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Welcome to Haleon. Were a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, weve grown, evolved and are now...

Hybrid

Assoc. Principal Scientist Stat. Programming - Late-Stage, Infectious Disease (Hybrid)

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 5 days ago

In BARDS (Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences), a distinguished department within our renowned Research and Development division, quantitative scientists, in partnership with other...

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Principal Scientist, Upstream Process Development

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Experience in CHO fed-batch cell culture and a working understanding of downstream & analytics....

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Principal Scientist (Director) -Outcomes Research

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Under the guidance of a senior leader, the Principal Scientist (Director), Outcomes ResearchWomens Cancer will be a leader in the team responsible for a tumor-level evidence...

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Senior Principal Scientist, Translational Clinical Biomarkers

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Description We are seeking an accomplished and highly motivated Senior Principal Scientist (Sr. Director equivalent) to serve as an Immunology Biomarker Lead within Translational Clinical...

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Senior Scientist, Chemistry

  • Merck Company
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Our company is currently seeking an exceptional individual for a technical leadership position within the Supply Analytical Sciences (SAS) - Analytical Chemistry in Development and Supply...

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Salary for Managing Chemist Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Managing Chemists in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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