Chemist Jobs in California

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Research Scientist (1 Year Fixed Term)

  • Stanford University
  • Stanford, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 5 days ago

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in virology, cell or molecular biology, or biochemistry plus at least 2 years of postdoctoral training that includes prior experience with molecular virology of gammaherpesviruses...

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Senior Scientist

  • BP Energy
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago

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

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Basic Life Research Scientist (3 Year Fixed Term)

  • Stanford University
  • San Bruno, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA
  • 4 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
  • Castro Valley, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Castro Valley, CA
  • 4 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
  • Campbell, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Campbell, CA
  • 4 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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Staff Scientist

  • Stanford University
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 4 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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Oncology Early Stage Clinical Scientist (Director, Non-MD)

  • Pfizer
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY You will lead and coordinate the development of multiple studies of novel biological and small molecules for first in human (FIH), proof of mechanism (POM), early signs of...

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Principal Data Scientist

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Alameda, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 8 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

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Assistant Project Scientist-Meyer Lab

  • University of California Davis
  • Davis, CA
  • moments ago
  • Davis, CA
  • moments ago

Assistant Project Scientist-Meyer Lab Position Overview: A reasonable estimate for this position is $76,700-$97,600 The Project Scientist makes significant and creative contributions to a research...

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Class B Hazmat Driver (CleanPack Chemist CDL) [Hazmat + Tanker endorsement highly preferred]

  • Clean Harbors
  • Riverside, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 4 hours ago

The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist....

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Environmental Scientist

  • State of California
  • Ventura, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ventura, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Environmental Scientist (PI) Department of Parks & Recreation JC-497802 - Environmental Scientist (PI) ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST $25.49 - $53.78 per Hour New to State candidates will be hired into...

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Senior Food Scientist

  • The Recruiting Group, Inc.
  • Elk Grove, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Elk Grove, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Minimum Requirements Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Cereal Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field required....

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Senior Scientist II - Modeling and Simulation

  • AbbVie
  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 hours ago

work onsite based out of our Irvine, CA locationAcademic and/or industry experience in either physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling or population PK/PKPD modeling.Strong knowledge of biology...

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Clinical Lab Scientist- Tissue Bank Orange, Blood Component Processing (CPL)- PT Variable Shift

  • University of California Irvine Health
  • Orange, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Clinical Lab Scientist- Tissue Bank Orange, Blood Component Processing (CPL)- PT Variable Shift Req ID: 109150 Location: Orange, California Division: Medical Center Department: Tissue Bank Orange...

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Clinical Lab Scientist, Irvine- Microbiology- FT Evening Shift

  • University of California Irvine Health
  • Orange, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Clinical Lab Scientist, Irvine- Microbiology- FT Evening Shift Req ID: 103998 Location: Irvine, California Division: Medical Center Department: Microbiology Position Type: Full Time Salary Range...

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemist positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemists in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.9%
Master's Degree
26.5%
Doctorate Degree
19.7%
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 California
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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