Chemist Jobs in La Mesa, CA

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Senior Scientist

  • BP Energy
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Opportunity The Senior Scientist will work with our Synthetic Biology and Process development groups....

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Scientist II, Analytical Development

  • Insmed Incorporated
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Who You Are: You have a Bachelors degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant scientific or industry experience; or Masters degree with 3+ years; or PhD with...

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Scientist I, Analytical Development

  • Insmed Incorporated
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Reporting to the Associate Director, Analytical Operations, youll have broad knowledge and expertise in cell-based potency assays, molecular biology assays, and chemical/biochemical assays as applied...

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Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

  • Insmed Incorporated
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

capillary electrophoresis (CE-SDS), SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, and ELISA techniques Expertise with Orbitrap (Thermo) and QQQ (Sciex) systems Proven track record in methods development, including experimental...

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Clinical Lab Scientist II (CLS) - Lab Hematology (Per Diem)

  • Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for a variety of high-complexity, clinical laboratory testing in Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology and Blood Bank. Perform QC/QA procedures, preventive maintenance, and...

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Staff Process Development Engineer

  • DexCom, Inc.
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes...

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Senior Research Scientist, Human Cell Engineering and In Vitro Disease Modeling

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

degree) in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, or related disciplines and 5+ years of relevant employment experience, or Bachelors Degree (or equivalent degree) in molecular biology, cell...

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Embedded Software Development Engineer

  • Qualcomm
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering General Summary: Join our Automotive Software Platform team as a Embedded Software...

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Advanced Clinical Lab Scientist - Sharp Memorial - Night Shift - Full Time

  • Sharp Healthplan
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Generalist license - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical Chemist Scientist License - CA Department of Public Health OR California Clinical...

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Senior Scientist, Discovery- Oncology In Vivo

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Ability to cell culture of cancer and immune cells....

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Research & Development Engineer 2 - 137897

  • UC San Diego
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Payroll Title: RSCH AND DEV ENGR 2 TX Department: GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH DIV. Hiring Pay Scale 79,200 - 100,000 Worksite: SIO Appointment Type: Career Appointment Percent: 100% Union: TX Contract...

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Scientist 1, Analytical Development

  • Catalent
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Scientist 1, Analytical Development Position Summary: Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, core hours 8am-4:30pm 100% on-site (San Diego) Catalent, Inc. is a leading global Contract Development and...

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Chemist/Lab Manager

  • 103 US ECOLOGY NEVADA, INC.
  • Escondido, CA (22 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Escondido, CA (22 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Manages laboratory resources to ensure safe, regulatory compliance and expeditious processing of technical information and analysis in support of site objectives. Supervises and coordinates...

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#138133 (CLS) Clinical Lab Scientist/Spec. - LJ Blood Bank

  • UC San Diego
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 01/20/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Reassignment Applicants :...

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New Grad Process Engineer I (San Diego)

  • CRB Group, Inc
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

(STL) Preferred Qualifications Fundamental experience with performing engineering calculations, developing and implementing list of discipline systems designs Fundamental experience with chemistry/biochemistry...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in La Mesa, CA

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in La Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
26.7%
Doctorate Degree
19.8%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
High School or GED
1.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemists in La Mesa, CA
4-6 years
40.0%
2-4 years
25.0%
None
15.0%
1-2 years
10.0%
6-8 years
5.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%