Scientist Jobs in Arizona

A Scientist in the chemistry industry is a professional who conducts rigorous experiments, studies, and research to further knowledge about the composition, structure, and properties of substances. They play a crucial role in discovering and developing new medicines, materials, products, or processes for manufacturing. Key tasks include creating and testing hypotheses, analyzing data, writing reports, and presenting findings. Essential skills for a Chemistry Scientist include analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and proficiency in using sophisticated laboratory equipment and software tools. They should also have excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively share their research findings.

Chemistry Scientists should have at least a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field, although many positions require a Master's degree or PhD. Certifications, such as Certified Chemist or Certified Professional Chemist, can further enhance their credibility in the field. Individuals aspiring to become a Scientist in the chemistry industry often start their careers in roles such as Laboratory Assistant, where they gain hands-on experience with laboratory procedures and equipment, or Research Assistant, where they contribute to scientific studies under the guidance of experienced researchers. Some may also work as a Chemical Technician, performing routine chemical tests and assisting with research projects.

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QC Chemist

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 19 hours ago

Position Overview Who We Are FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an...

Facilities Process Engineer

  • Santa Rita, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rita, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe...

Formulation Chemist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Mister Car Wash is rewriting the rules of the car wash industry. Headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, we are the nation's largest and fastest growing multibillion dollar, publicly traded car wash...

Senior Process Engineer- Laser Systems (Onsite)

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 21 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 25 Mar 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Clean Harbors in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Environmental Field Chemist (CleanPack Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations...

SR Injection Molding Process Engineer

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Essential Responsibilities The Senior Injection Molding Process Engineer is responsible for engineering activities focused on injection molding and extrusion processes. This role involves process...

Job Details: Job Description: Join Global Yield and experience the exciting transition of Intel technology development from Oregon to Intel High Volume Manufacturing Fabs.Global Yield is part of...

Software Development Engineer, SPS Core Services

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

You will own one or more services/components and will collaborate closely with Software Engineers, Product Managers, and Scientists from other teams to help deliver various features of the ATS, driving...

Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry Radio Chemistry Wet Chemistry High Resolution preparation and analysis Low Resolution preparation and analysis Additional Information The position is full-time,...

Principal Propellant Chemist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications We Prefer: Equivalent MOS: 89D (US Army); 2171 (US Marine Corps), 4B0X1 (US Air Force) Demonstrated ability to apply analytical chemistry principles to industry applications....

Senior Development Engineer

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 3 days ago

chemistry environment and safe use of hazardous materials Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Strong communication and collaboration skills, and ability to work effectively in a team...

Physical Verification QA/Development Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Physical Verification QA/Development Engineer NA Chandler, AZ 85248 Posted 3 days Job Description At Intel, Design Technology Platform (DTP) is one of the key pillars enabling Intel to deliver...

EDA Design Flow Development Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago

EDA Design Flow Development Engineer NA Chandler, AZ 85248 Posted 3 days Job Description Technology Development (TD) is the heart and soul of Moore's Law at Intel, enabling Intel to create...

Medical Lab Technician / Medical Lab Scientist - Banner Boswell (Pool) locations Banner Boswell Med Ctr (10401 W Thunderbird Blvd) time type Part time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id...

Quantum Scientist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Noblis Quantum Scientist in Phoenix , Arizona Responsibilities Noblis is seeking Principal Engineers / Quantum Scientists to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Aeronautics...

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Scientist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 2
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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.4%
Master's Degree
24.5%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
1.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Scientists in Arizona
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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