Scientist Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)

  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 25 days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 25 days ago

Scientist (CLS) Generalist for a 27 week travel assignment in Manitowoc, WI....

Clinical Lab Scientist

  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a Clinical Lab Scientist for a travel assignment in Manitowoc Wisconsin. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Scientist I

  • Madison, WI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 17 hours ago

The lab uses mice and stem cells as model systems, generating high throughput genomic experiments (RNA-sequencing), proteomic experiments (mass spectrometry), and functional studies (calcium imaging...

Analytical Chemist

  • Neenah, WI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 17 hours ago

Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Chemist to join our Analytical Services Team for the Technical Center located in Neenah, WI. In this role you will have the opportunity to work on a variety...

Compensation: $2,115.55 - $2,318.1, Weekly Compensation: $2,115.55 - $2,318.1, Weekly

Medical Lab Scientist II

  • Franklin, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI
  • 1 day ago

medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist....

Quality Control Analyst

  • Beloit, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Beloit, WI
  • 1 day ago

Overview Accelerate your career with NorthStar! NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is seeking individuals with a desire to work within the pharmaceutical industry who possess an Intense Customer...

Medical Laboratory Scientist - PRN

  • Beloit, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Beloit, WI
  • 1 day ago

Overview Come grow with us! Now hiring for our new location in Beloit, WI. Location: Beloit WI PRN Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship. Experience a rewarding and...

Medical Laboratory Scientist Microbiology

  • Janesville, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 1 day ago

Overview Full Time, 1.0 FTE Location; Janesville, WI Janesville Hospital and Trauma Center Provides patient care by collecting and processing samples and performing clinical laboratory procedures....

Process Engineer

  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer to join our Product Development team, focused on implementing new commercial products and optimizing existing offerings. This role collaborates...

Medical Lab Scientist II

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Medical Lab Scientist Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Scientist II to join our team....

Scientist

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Experience in chemistry and wet chemistry processes. Knowledge of liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and liquid handling....

AI/ML Development Engineer, RD&E

  • Neenah, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 2 days ago

Work with data scientists and data engineers to build pipeline to train and deploy models....

Environmental Scientist Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Overview TRC is seeking a highly motivated Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist for our growing Engineering, Construction & Remediation practice in Madison, Wisconsin....

Scientist II - Chemistry (HPLC)

  • Middleton, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 2 days ago

Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts....

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Scientist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 2
This course covers key topics in the use of quantum mechanics in many modern applications in science and technology, introduces core advanced concepts such as spin, identical particles, the...
Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1
This 9 week course aims to teach quantum mechanics to anyone with a reasonable college-level understanding of physical science or engineering. Quantum mechanics was once mostly of interest to...

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Salary for Scientist Jobs in Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Scientists in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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