Principal Chemist Jobs in Titusville, NJ

A Principal Chemist is a senior professional in the chemistry industry who leads research and development activities, designs and conducts complex chemical experiments, and analyzes the results to develop innovative solutions or new scientific theories. They play a crucial role in synthesizing and characterizing new compounds, developing new tests and methodologies, interpreting data and preparing technical reports, papers, and presentations. They offer technical support to junior chemists and ensure the maintenance of safe laboratory conditions. They are also involved in the development and patenting of new products or techniques.

Important skills for a Principal Chemist include a strong understanding of chemistry principles, analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. They should have a Doctorate degree in Chemistry or a related field and multiple years of experience in a research setting. Common certifications include the Certified Chemist (CC) and Certified Clinical Data Manager (CCDM). A person may hold roles like Laboratory Technician, Research Chemist or Senior Chemist before ascending to the position of a Principal Chemist.

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Principal Scientist - (Director) - Outcomes Research

  • North Wales, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • North Wales, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Principal Scientist - (Director) - Outcomes Research Job Description Role Summary Under the guidance of a senior leader, a Principal Scientist/Director, has primary responsibility for developing...

Senior Principal Scientist, Preclinical Safety & Translational Sciences-Translational Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics

  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Job title Senior Principal Scientist, Preclinical Safety & Translational Sciences-Translational Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub...

Principal Scientist, Preclinical Safety & Translational Sciences-Translational Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics

  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Job title Principal Scientist, Preclinical Safety & Translational Sciences-Translational Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function...

Principal Scientist, Translational Computational Biology - Neuroscience

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

biology, genetics, engineering, statistics, or similar....

Senior Principal Scientist, Translational Development, Pancreatic Cancer Disease Lead

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

biology, cancer biology, human genetics) 4+ years post-PhD experience, with demonstrated scientific leadership in integrating, analyzing and interpreting multimodal translational data in an academic...

Senior Chemist

  • Plumsteadville, PA (16 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plumsteadville, PA (16 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety...

Principal Scientist, Clinical Research, GI cancer

  • North Wales, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Principal Scientist, Biomarker, Interventional Oncology

  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Job title Principal Scientist, Biomarker, Interventional Oncology Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function Clinical Development & Research - Non-MD Category Principal...

Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics Scientific Writing & Reporting Principal Scientist

  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Job title Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics Scientific Writing & Reporting Principal Scientist Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function Pharmacokinetics &...

Principal Scientist, Occupational Toxicology & Product Quality

  • Raritan, NJ (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raritan, NJ (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 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...

Principal Scientist, Toxicology

  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Job title Principal Scientist, Toxicology Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function Nonclinical Safety Category Principal Scientist, Nonclinical Safety (ST7) Location...

Principal Scientist, In Silico Discovery - Biologics

  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Job title Principal Scientist, In Silico Discovery - Biologics Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function Biological Research Category Principal Scientist, Biological...

Laboratory Manager

  • Doylestown, PA (15 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (15 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary: Delaware Valley University invites applications for a Laboratory Manager who will also serve as the Chemical Hygiene Officer for the institution to start in the Fall 2025 semester....

Associate Principal Scientist, Upstream Drug Substance SME

  • West Point, PA (24 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Point, PA (24 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description As part of Our Companys Manufacturing Division, within the Bioprocess Drug Substance Commercialization (BDSC), the Cell Culture and Fermentation Sciences (CCFS) department provides...

Senior Principal Scientist, In Silico Discovery - Biologics

  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spring House, PA (21 miles from Titusville, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Job title Senior Principal Scientist, In Silico Discovery - Biologics Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function Biological Research Category Senior Principal Scientist,...

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Salary for Principal Chemist Jobs in Titusville, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Principal Chemists in Titusville, 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 Principal Chemists in Titusville, 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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