Scientist Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Analytical Science and Technology Senior Scientist

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Support product lifecycle management activities and implement continuous process improvement through commercial change control Knowledge and Skills: Strong practical analytical chemistry skills across...

Remote Hybrid

Process Analytics & Control Research Scientist

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Applicants are not expected to have expertise in all aspects of both process analytics and dissolution testing but should have a strong background in analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, or pharmaceutical...

Remote Hybrid

FSP-Scientist Formulations

  • ThermoFisher Scientific
  • MA
  • 5 days ago
  • MA
  • 5 days ago

Ability to work autonomously and take scientific direction effectively from senior scientists. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in English....

Remote

Scientist

  • Amgen
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 5 days ago

reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography and/or ultra high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC); Perform hands-on testing support of the HPLC/UHPLC methods; Implement new HPLC/UHPLC...

Remote Hybrid

Associate Food Scientist, Beverages

  • Bevi
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Continuous Learning: Design and execute experiments under the guidance of senior scientists to analyze data and make technical recommendations....

Hybrid

Senior Scientist in Cell Culture Development

  • Sanofi
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 7 days ago

Upstream Process Development & Technologies Location: Framingham, MA About the Job Sanofi is looking for a Cell Culture Modelling & AI Development Senior Scientist to join the Commercial Cell Culture...

Hybrid

Scientist R-243911

  • Amgen Inc.
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago

, affinity, and reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography and/or ultra high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC); Perform hands-on testing support of the HPLC/UHPLC methods; Implement...

Remote

Senior Scientist, Advanced Ocular In Vitro Models

  • Sanofi
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago

Hands-on experience with robotics, automated cell culture systems, and protocol scaling. Skilled in high-throughput pharmacological and genetic screening using iPSC-derived cells....

Hybrid

Senior Cloud Development Engineer

  • Pega (Pegasystems Inc.)
  • Waltham, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 10 days ago

Meet Our Team: You'll join a highly collaborative Cloud Engineering team focused on building and operating scalable, reliable, and high-performance platform services that power Pega Cloud. Our...

Hybrid

Scientist I / Scientist II, Computational Protein Generation

  • Generate Biomedicines
  • Somerville, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 11 days ago

You will join a talented and collaborative group of ML scientists, engineers, and wet-lab scientists dedicated to redefining how medicines are made....

Hybrid

Scientist, Analytical Science and Technology (ASAT), Cell Therapy

  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Devens, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Devens, MA
  • 11 days ago

R1602663 : Scientist, Analytical Science and Technology (ASAT), Cell Therapy...

Hybrid

Senior Scientist, Cancer Immunology Translational Research

  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 11 days ago

R1598859 : Senior Scientist, Cancer Immunology Translational Research...

Hybrid

Research Scientist, Machine Learning

  • Analog Devices, Inc.
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA
  • 12 days ago

Employer: Analog Devices, Inc. Job Title: Senior Engineer, Digital Design Engineering Job Requisition: R262588 Job Location: Wilmington, Massachusetts Job Type: Full Time Rate of Pay: $124,342 to...

Remote

Technical Application Scientist

  • Azenta Inc.
  • North Chelmsford, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • North Chelmsford, MA
  • 12 days ago

Title: Technical Application Scientist Location: Remote Shift: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm At GENEWIZ, from Azenta Life Sciences, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future....

Remote

Senior Field Application Scientist, Northwest AMR

  • Quantum-Si
  • Boston, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 12 days ago

Must have experience in proteomics, protein biology, or mass spectrometry. Theoretical or technical background in one or all the following: Cell Biology, Biochemistry, NGS....

Remote

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.3%
Master's Degree
24.7%
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 Massachusetts
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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