Scientist Jobs in Valhalla, NY

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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Scientist - Aerosol Formula

  • Allendale, NJ (18 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Allendale, NJ (18 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

Insight Global is seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Aerosol Formulation Scientist to join our R&D team focused on developing and optimizing aerosol-based cosmetic products, with a primary emphasis...

Scientist - Aerosol Formula

  • Allendale, NJ (18 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Allendale, NJ (18 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

Our client, a leader in the consumer safety industry, is seeking a Scientist - Aerosol Formula to join their team....

Scientist, Nutrition and Metabolism

  • Leonia, NJ (18 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Leonia, NJ (18 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

We're hiring an exceptionally talented PhD Nutrition Scientist to help us optimize and personalize healthy aging....

Process Development Engineer - Optical/Materials

  • Wilton, CT (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Wilton, CT (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Responsibilities Perform process research and development for NPI projects, research projects, and critical/innovative improvements for existing processes and technology roadmap. Focus will be on...

Quantum Coherence Physicist - Research Scientist

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (13 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (13 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Your role and responsibilities A Research Scientist position is available in the Quantum Coherence Materials Group, based at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY....

POC-Medical Laboratory Scientist Core Lab: Full time Dayshift: Start time: as early as 7:30 am. Weekend Rotation

  • Paramus, NJ (17 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (17 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: To independently perform and report laboratory findings in accordance with policies and procedures of The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, FDA, CAP, AABB, OSHA,...

Process Engineer - 1st Shift - 8 hrs

  • Carlstadt, NJ (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Will demonstrate, promote and exemplify the Companys Core Values in Health & Safety, People, Quality/ Food Safety and Growth. Responsibilities: Enthusiastically lead the plants in Lean, Continuous...

Medical Laboratory Scientist II- Hematology & Chemistry

  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago

II - Hackensack, NJ - Monday to Friday (Rotational Weekends) - 2:30pm-11:00pm Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in Hackensack, NJ....

Senior Scientist Contract

  • Tarrytown, NY (3 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (3 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Scientist-CONTRACT ONLY Job Description The Scientist will design and execute experiments to evaluate and characterize novel formulations, processes, and components....

Senior Software Development Engineer (Flex)

  • Mahwah, NJ (20 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (20 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.** Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision...

Formulation Chemist PAYS $38/HR Darien, CT

  • Darien, CT (15 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Darien, CT (15 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Formulation Chemist PAYS $38/HR Darien, CT Job Poster : Global Channel Management, Inc. Skills:FORMULATION CHEMIST HAIR COLOR | Location: Darien, Connecticut, United States Of America Views:287...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Quality Control

  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Medical Laboratory Scientist - Quality Control - Clifton, NJ - Monday - Friday 9:00AM-5:30PM Monitor, coordinate, and/or perform quality control/ quality assurance activities within a defined...

Medical Laboratory Scientist / QC Reference Technologist- Rye, NY

  • Rye, NY (9 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rye, NY (9 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Founded in 1964, New York Blood Center (NYBC) has served the tri-state area for more than 60 years, delivering 500,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 150+ hospitals, EMS and...

Lead Medical Lab Scientist

  • Greenwich, CT (8 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (8 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 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,...

Chemist III Material Science R&D

  • Carlstadt, NJ (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Skills and Requirements - 5+ years of experience in an Analytical lab as a problem solver working with inks, polymers, or coatings - 5+ years of experience in Chromatography, Spectroscopy, Thermal Analysis...

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Valhalla, NY

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Valhalla, NY 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 Valhalla, 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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