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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Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT)

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Travel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Generalist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Bullhead City, AZ Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Medical...

Medical Lab Scientist - Genomics

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Laboratory Scientist II performs and interprets standard, complex and specialized laboratory tests....

Staff Data Scientist

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

Act as a force multiplier for analysts and data scientists, enabling scalable support across teams....

Staff Software Development Engineer RxClaim - RPG/Synon

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Forensic Specialist / Forensic Specialist Assistant

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: Forensic Specialist/Forensic Specialist Assistant To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please click here. Tell me more.. The Peoria Police Department is currently...

Researcher/Scientist IV

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

Researcher/Scientist IV Posting Number req23311 Department Geosciences Department Website Link Location Main Campus Address Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights This position is highly complexit requires...

Forensic Specialist / Forensic Specialist Assistant #26-3435

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: Forensic Specialist/Forensic Specialist Assistant To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please. Tell me more.. The Peoria Police Department is currently seeking a...

Software Application Development Engineer NEW

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Software Application Development Engineer Intel Federal Yesterday Top Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Software Phoenix, AZ (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Details: Job Description: Are you passionate...

Data Scientist

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Data Scientist Caris Life Sciences - 2.6 Tempe, AZ Job Details Full-time Estimated: $83K - $108K a year 18 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Word TensorFlow Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Doctoral...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - ESEP/MP

  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 2 days ago

/Clinical Laboratory Scientist program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist - DE

  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 2 days ago

/Clinical Laboratory Scientist program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S....

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities At our facility, we prioritize the comfort of our patients, and we believe this begins with exceptional patient care. Our Patient Care Technicians are not just responsible for...

Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Sacaton, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacaton, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Performs a variety of laboratory tests to provide health care providers with information required to accurately diagnose patient conditions. Verifies the proper functionality of laboratory...

Medical Lab Scientist II PRN Rotating

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 4 days ago

THE MEDICAL LAB SCIENTIST II PRN ROTATING CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE....

Medical Technologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist - (Med Tech - MT - CLS)

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Compensation: $1,339.11 - $1,467.32, Weekly Compensation: $1,339.11 - $1,467.32, Weekly

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.3%
Master's Degree
24.6%
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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