Managing Chemist Jobs in Texas

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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Quality Control Laboratory Manager

  • Arlington, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 5 days ago

Quality Control Laboratory Manager Drive Total Plant Quality management initiatives. HACCP/Food Safety Team member. Assist with the allergen control program. Preventive Controls Qualified...

Senior Chemist - Dallas Water Utilities (Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Senior Chemist - Dallas Water Utilities (Civil Service) locations SARGENT-RD time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: June 27, 2025 (13 days left to apply) job...

RandD Regulatory Affairs Associate Principal Scientist - 388730

  • Plano, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Overview PepsiCo is a global food and beverage leader operating in more than 200 countries and territories with a product portfolio that includes 22 world-famous, billion-dollar brands. From...

Research Coordinator II - Immunology, Allergy & Rheumatology

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Summary The Research Coordinator II will conduct day to day activities of research projects focusing on improving the health of people with rheumatic diseases. These activities include screening,...

Laboratory Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Overview Join the HJF Team! HJF is seeking a Laboratory Manager to be responsible for the day to day operations of the laboratory. Performs the most advanced laboratory procedures and supervises...

Overview PepsiCo is a global food and beverage leader operating in more than 200 countries and territories with a product portfolio that includes 22 world-famous, billion-dollar brands. From...

R&D Senior Principal Scientist - High Moisture Foods

  • Plano, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 11 days ago

Overview PepsiCo is a global food and beverage leader operating in more than 200 countries and territories with a product portfolio that includes 22 world-famous, billion-dollar brands. From...

Role Summary:** + The Regional Director Medical Affairs (RDMA) is responsible for driving execution of scientific & medical affairs plans for their assigned Therapy Areas (TA) in the countries of...

Engineering Laboratory Manager

  • Selma, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Selma, TX
  • 12 days ago

About Us: Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for customers in industries where controlling...

Principal Scientist Physics - Drill Bits and Service

  • Conroe, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Conroe, TX
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for the right people people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop...

Laboratory Manager - Curing Brain Tumors

  • Houston, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 25 days ago

Summary Our brain tumor research laboratory is currently seeking an outstanding lab scientist to join our group as a Lab Manager. Successful candidates will have an MSc (+5 years experience) or...

Laboratory Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Air Quality Laboratory Manager

  • Dripping Springs, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Air Quality Laboratory Manager Air Quality Laboratory Manager BH Job ID: BH-2526 SF Job Req ID: Lead with Purpose. Protect What Matters! Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All...

R&D Associate Principal Scientist Flavor & Seasoning

  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Overview PepsiCo is a global food and beverage leader operating in more than 200 countries and territories with a product portfolio that includes 22 world-famous, billion-dollar brands. From...

Laboratory Manager - Civil Engineering

  • Odessa, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 45+ days ago

The University of Texas Permian Basin's College of Engineering welcomes applications for the position of Lab Manager in Civil Engineering Salary Range $60,000.00 depending on qualifications...

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Salary for Managing Chemist Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Managing Chemists in Texas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
48.0%
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's Degree
22.4%
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 Texas
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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