Scientist Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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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Assistant Scientist I- Chemistry

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Eurofins Agroscience Services is searching for an Assistant Scientist to work with our Analytical Chemistry team at our world class, industry-leading facility located in Easton, MD....

Full-Time Chemistry Faculty Position in Physical Sciences

  • Kutztown, PA (21 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kutztown, PA (21 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Kutztown University of Pennsylvania enrolls approximately 7,500 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs.Located in a charming rural setting in Kutztown, Pennsylvania,...

Process Engineer II

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Process Engineer II Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13874849 Location: Easton, PennsylvaniaDate Posted: 10/30/2024 Wage: NegotiableCategory: Engineering Job Code: REQ41913 Job Description: The Process...

Senior Analytical Scientist

  • Sellersville, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sellersville, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago

techniques such as liquid chromatographymass spectrometry (LC/MS), Dissolution, high speed liquid chromatography (HPLC) & gas chromatography (GC); Evaluate and select proper assay procedures and conduct...

Analytical Scientist

  • Sellersville, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sellersville, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 days ago

techniques such as liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC/MS), Dissolution, high speed liquid chromatography (HPLC) & gas chromatography (GC); Employ proper assay procedures and conduct analyses...

Project/Process Engineer

  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Looking to support continuous improvement projects within an industrial manufacturing environment? We have an immediate opening for a Project/Process Engineer to support a variety of improvement...

Principal Process Development Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Non-CA Pay Range (Annual): $144,900.00 - $269,100.00 At Infinera, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. Your actual base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications,...

Development Engineer

  • Hatfield, PA (20 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hatfield, PA (20 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description: Basic Function The Development Engineer is responsible for the design, development and support of products and systems for the Brooks Instrument New Product Development team. The...

Industrial Scientist, Molecular Spectroscopy

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 24 days ago

The ideal candidate will bring: A Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or a related field Candidates with a Ph.D. should have 02 years of relevant industry experience....

Product Development Scientist III

  • Harleysville, PA (21 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harleysville, PA (21 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Product Development Scientist III Colorcon is a world leader in the development, supply and technical support of formulated film coating systems, modified release technologies, specialty excipients...

Senior Process Development Engineer/Chemist

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

synthesis, batch processing, or separations Preferred: experience in heterogeneous catalysis, alkoxylation, or amine chemistry Familiarity with JMP, Minitab, Aspen, Python, or similar modeling/design...

Pathogen Lab Analyst

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading...

Quality Control Specialist

  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Control Specialist Category:Warehouse Location:Boyertown, PA 19512 Pay:$18.00 Hourly Posted:3 days ago Status:Open Description Quality Control Specialist Elwood Staffing is hiring a...

Senior. Electro-Optical Test Development Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Id : 21595, Title : Senior. Electro-Optical Test Development Engineer, Category : Applied R D, RequisitionType : Standard (Internal & External), JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...833,...

Process Engineer

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Division: Universal Industrial Gases, LLC Location: Bethlehem, PA, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor...

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA
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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