Managing Chemist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Senior Clinical Director (Senior Principal Scientist), Clinical Research, RCC

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • North Wales, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Clinical Director (Senior Principal Scientist) has primary responsibility for planning and directing clinical research activities involving new or marketed medicines in the Late Stage...

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Associate Principal Scientist, Health Economics

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • West Point, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • West Point, PA
  • 3 days ago

We are a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. Our mission is built on the simple premise that if we follow the science, we can deliver medicines that make a meaningful impact on patients'...

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Principal Scientist, Stat. Programming - A&R Standards, Innovation (Hybrid)

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • North Wales, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 13 days ago

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

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Principal Scientist, Stat. Programming - A&R Standards, Innovation (Hybrid)

  • Merck Company
  • Upper Gwynedd, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Upper Gwynedd, PA
  • 15 days ago

Job Description In BARDS (Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences), a distinguished department within our company's renowned Research and Development division, quantitative scientists, in...

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Principal Scientist, Data Science - Digital Media

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Spring House, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Spring House, PA
  • 15 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...

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Senior Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, Lymphoma

  • 1000 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
  • North Wales, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 24 days ago

Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company, one...

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Principal Scientist, Engineering

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • West Point, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • West Point, PA
  • 26 days ago

Principal Scientist, Biologics, Sterile Drug Product Commercialization As part of Our Company's Manufacturing Division, the Sterile Drug Product Commercialization group provides the technical...

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Principal Scientist, Nonclinical Safety Lead

  • 6084-Janssen Research & Development, LLC Legal Entity
  • United, PA
  • 28 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 28 days ago

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

Hybrid

Principal Scientist, Nonclinical Safety Lead

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Spring House, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Spring House, PA
  • 29 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...

Hybrid

Principal Scientist/Director, Outcomes Research

  • 1000 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
  • North Wales, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 30+ days ago

The Principal Scientist/Director, Value & Implementation (V&I) Outcomes Research, position resides in the V&I organization, which includes Global Medical and Scientific Affairs as well as Outcomes...

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Associate Principal Scientist, Vendor Management

  • Merck Sharp Dohme
  • North Wales, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Development, Bioanalytical Analysis, Bioanalytical Techniques, Biochemical Assays, Biomarker Development, Clinical Judgment, Clinical Laboratory Operations, Clinical Trials, Creativity, Detail-Oriented...

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Senior Principal Scientist, Nonclinical Safety Lead

  • PrimeFlight Aviation Services
  • United, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • United, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Discover J&J Medicines & therapies Medical devices & technology Media Contact View saved jobs 0 English Login Healthcare areas News Investors Careers Our company Search J&J.com Home Careers Jobs...

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Senior Laboratory Manager for Ligand Binding Assays

  • Sanofi
  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Job title : Senior Laboratory Manager for Ligand Binding Assays Location: Swiftwater, PA About the Job Sanofi is hiring a Senior Laboratory Manager for its GCI Ligand Binding Assay (LBA) platforms...

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Senior Clinical Director (Senior Principal Scientist), Clinical Research, RCC

  • Merck Company
  • Upper Gwynedd, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Upper Gwynedd, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description The Senior Clinical Director (Senior Principal Scientist) has primary responsibility for planning and directing clinical research activities involving new or marketed medicines in...

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Associate Principal Scientist (Associate Director) - Regulatory Liaison

  • 1000 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
  • North Wales, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Associate Principal Scientist Department Global Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Safety - Vaccine & Infectious Disease Brief Description of Position The Regulatory Affairs Headquarters Associate...

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Salary for Managing Chemist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Managing Chemists in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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