Chemist Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

1-15 of 351 Jobs

Basic Life Research Scientist (3 Year Fixed Term)

  • Stanford University
  • Loma Mar, CA (13 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Loma Mar, CA (13 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 24 days ago

, molecular biology, structural biology, genetics, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience Demonstrated experience with protein purification, nucleic acid biochemistry...

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Basic Life Research Scientist (1 Year Fixed Term)

  • Stanford University
  • Stanford, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Cell culture. Mouse handling. Flow-cytometry analysis and sorting. Microscopy, protocol optimization. Novel assay development. Attendance at weekly lab meetings....

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Research Scientist in CRISPR Genomics, Engreitz Lab (2 Year Fixed Term)

  • Stanford University
  • San Gregorio, CA (19 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • San Gregorio, CA (19 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Expert in genomics, molecular biology, assay development, and high-throughput data generation Experience with quantitative data analysis Experience with CRISPR targeting ES/iPS cells and/or single-cell...

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Manufacturing Scientist

  • Stanford University
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Working experience with aseptic cell culture. cGMP clean room experience....

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Staff Scientist

  • Stanford University
  • Stanford, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Pritchard lab in the Genetics Department at Stanford University is seeking a Staff Scientist (Software Developer 2) to conceptualize, develop, supervise, and implement novel computational...

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Software Development Engineer Find My

  • Apple
  • Cupertino, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cupertino, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Oct 13, 2025 Role Number: 20... The Find My Team deeply cares about helping you keep track of the things that you deeply care about. We are a group of highly motivated...

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Battery Development Engineer

  • Apple
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Oct 29, 2025 Role Number: 20... Join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in advancing the next generation of battery technologies! You will drive the development...

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Software Driver Development Engineer

  • Apple
  • Cupertino, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cupertino, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Oct 29, 2025 Role Number: 20... Imagine what you could do at Apple! Everyday new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences...

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Battery Materials Scientist in San Jose

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

resolution Travel to 30% and more to customer sites for support, troubleshooting, and relationship management Assist with lab setup and maintenance, including equipment oversight and quality control of sample...

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Supplier Development Engineer (Machining/Sheet Metal) in Mountain View

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Scientist in San Jose

  • Energy Jobline ZR
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global...

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Staff Data Scientist, AI Data Intelligence

  • Google LLC
  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Apply share linkCopy link emailEmail a friend Minimum qualifications: Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related...

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Staff Software Development Engineer(Media Plane)

  • Fortinet Inc
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Responsibilities Develop and maintain media-related backend services for real-time communication (audio, video, screen sharing). Implement efficient media routing, session management, and...

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Staff Software Development Engineer(full-stack)

  • Fortinet Inc
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Responsibilities Design and implement cross-platform client applications using Electron for desktop and native SDKs for iOS/Android. Develop responsive and modern web interfaces integrating with...

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Staff Software Development Engineer (Control Plane)

  • Fortinet Inc
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain the control plane services for user management, configuration, and orchestration. Build scalable microservices and RESTful APIs using Python or Go....

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Demographic Data for Santa Cruz, CA

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Santa Cruz, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.0%
Master's Degree
26.5%
Doctorate Degree
19.5%
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 Santa Cruz, 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%