Principal Chemist Jobs in New Hyde Park, NY

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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Laboratory Manager

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 17 hours 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...

Laboratory Manager - Abdus-Saboor Lab

  • New York City, NY (17 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY (17 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago

The lab of Dr. Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, Freeman Hrabowski Scholar at Columbia University is seeking a Lab Manager to lead day-to-day operations. Since opening in 2018, the Abdus-Saboor lab has...

Laboratory Manager - Abdus-Saboor Lab

  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Primary Work Address: 100 Haven Avenue, New York, NY, 10032 Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account. The lab of Dr. Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, Freeman Hrabowski Scholar at...

Associate Principal Scientist, Regulatory Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) - Biosimilars

  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Fields of study includePharmacy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering,Biology,Microbiology, Virology, Molecular Biology, or Biochemistrywith at least seven years of relevant experience including biological...

Principal Scientist, Vaccine Technology

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking a Principal Scientist who is an experienced immuno-oncology researcher to join our dynamic, multidisciplinary Vaccine Immune Cell team in Vaccine Technology.The successful candidate...

Sr Principal Scientist - Imaging

  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 14 days ago

The Senior Principal Scientist is responsible for spearheading the imaging biomarker strategy and implementation across cardiovascular and metabolic indications in early- and late-phase clinical...

Laboratory Manager - Core Lab

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

Principal Scientist - Cancer Vaccines

  • Leonia, NJ (18 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Leonia, NJ (18 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 24 days ago

ICR's Cancer Prevention science is centered on developing prophylactic cancer vaccines. We are hiring a Principal Scientist with a deep background in peptide-based vaccine development, cancer...

R&D Manager/Principal Scientist - Polymer Formulation

  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 29 days ago

The R&D Formulation Manager/Principal Scientist is expected to be a subject matter expert in areas including polymer material science, formulation strategies, analytical chemistry, and biomaterial interactions...

Hospital Laboratory Manager

  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Manager to join our team at Ascension Via Christi in Manhattan, KS. This position will be responsible for overseeing the operations and administration of...

Principal Scientist- Infectious Disease

  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and innovative Principal Scientist to lead the development of antiviral immunological therapies. In this role, you will independently lead research...

Principal Scientist, Velocigene- Design & Molecular Biology

  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Optimize wet lab molecular biology techniques including high-quality nucleic acid extraction from various tissues and cells, library preparation, and process improvement....

Principal Scientist

  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a highly motivated Principal Scientist within the Formulation Development Group (FDG) of Regeneron Pharmaceutical Inc. at Tarrytown, NY. The Principal Scientist leads formulation...

Senior Chemist-Chemaid Research & Development Salaried SG&A

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position: Senior Chemist Research and Development Department: Research & Development Lab Reporting Structure: Technical Director, Research & Development Reporting to this position: No direct...

Senior Principal Scientist, AI/ML Antibody Design & Engineering

  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (24 miles from New Hyde Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Senior Principal Scientist specializing in AI Machine Learning to lead the design and engineering of our next-generation antibody-based protein...

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Highest Education Level

Principal Chemists in New Hyde Park, NY 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 Principal Chemists in New Hyde Park, NY
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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