Principal Chemist Jobs in Ohio

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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Senior Chemist I

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 4 days ago

Now hiring! Senior Chemist I Beachwood, OH Relocation assistance. Yearly bonus. We are looking for a Senior Chemist to join our RG team in Beachwood, OH. Travel for this role may be required for...

Principal Scientist

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 14 days ago

Job title Principal Scientist Function Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Sub function Multi-Family Pre-Clinical Development - Medtech Category Manager, Multi-Family Pre-Clinical...

Associate Principal Scientist-Grain & Dough

  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 21 days ago
  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 21 days ago

About Us T. Marzetti Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ: LANC), is a manufacturer and marketer of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice...

Principal Scientist, Discovery BioSciences Oncology

  • Mentor, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Mentor, OH
  • 24 days ago

ADCs, multispecifics, and TCEs) utilizing molecular biology and genome engineering techniques in disease relevant pre-clinical models....

Laboratory Manager - O'Bleness Hospital

  • Athens, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Athens, OH
  • 60+ days ago

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care...

biology and immune-oncology....

R&D Principal Scientist

  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 45+ days ago

Title R&D Principal Scientist Description POSITION SUMMARY: Assumes responsibility for conducting research, developing new products, improving existing products and supporting field evaluations on...

Laboratory Manager - O'Bleness Hospital

  • OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • OH
  • 60+ days ago

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care...

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Salary for Principal Chemist Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Principal Chemists in Ohio offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
48.0%
Bachelor's Degree
28.1%
Master's Degree
22.3%
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 Ohio
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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