Scientist Jobs in Oklahoma

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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ARL Bio Pharma

Analytical Chemist

Chemist I - Analytical Position Summary Join a company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place. ARL Bio Pharma provides analytical and...

Medical Lab Scientist Microbiology PRN

  • Enid, OK
  • 12 hours ago
  • Enid, OK
  • 12 hours ago

These scientists act as technical experts to clinical staff, co-workers, and other departments....

Application Development Engineer II

  • Edmond, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 1 day ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, national organization, Centene's...

Perfusion Scientist

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

Perfusion Scientist** Clinical Project Manager/Scientist Oklahoma City, OK, US Pay Rate Low: 100000 | Pay Rate High: 120000 + Added - 13/06/2025 Apply for Job **Job Title: Senior Perfusion Scientist...

Senior Software Development Engineer

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc. The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you the opportunity to build and...

Laboratory Scientist - Edmond - PRN

  • Edmond, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 2 days ago

Laboratory Scientist - Edmond - PRN Department: Pathology Lab Job Description: General Description: Under close supervision, performs routine standardized clinical diagnostic tests in a clinical laboratory...

Laboratory Scientist - PRN

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Laboratory Scientist - PRN Department: Pathology Lab Job Description: General Description: Under close supervision, performs routine standardized clinical diagnostic tests in a clinical laboratory....

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Levels 1-3) Stephenson Cancer Center Lab

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Levels 1-3) Stephenson Cancer Center Lab Department: Pathology Lab Job Description: New to OU Health?...

Senior Network Development Engineer

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Description Supports the design, deployment, and operations of a large-scale global Oracle cloud computing environment (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - OCI). Primarily focused on development and...

Postdoctoral Scientist - Ahamed Lab

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

is seeking a motivated and talented Postdoctoral Scientist to study the role of TGF-beta in organ fibrosis and cardiovascular disease....

Data Review Chemist

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

Data Review Chemist Position Summary... Join a company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place. ARL Bio Pharma provides analytical and...

Geologist/Environmental Scientist

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 8 days ago

Role description: Arcadis is seeking a detail oriented, well organized, dependable Geologist or Environmental Scientist to join our firm who is self-motivated and dedicated to contributing to our success...

Lead Process Engineer - IC & Facial

  • Jenks, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Jenks, OK
  • 9 days ago

Lead Process Engineer - IC & Facial Job Description You're not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we're out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that...

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 9 days ago

specified as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Experience or Education....

Scientist Engineer

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 10 days ago

The Scientist has a proficient working knowledge of all relevant disciplines pertaining to the drug development process and knowledge of relevant business elements....

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Oklahoma

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Oklahoma offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.7%
Doctorate Degree
26.3%
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 Oklahoma
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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