Chemist Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Scientist III

  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Skills pharmaceutical, sterile product filing, injectable products, chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering Top Skills Details pharmaceutical,sterile product filing,injectable products Additional...

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Sr Scientist I Pharmacology

  • AbbVie
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Degree in Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or related discipline (preferred), with relevant post graduate experience....

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Research Scientist

  • Rosalind Franklin University
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

& Abilities A minimum of 3 years of wet laboratory research experience and skills broad biomedical knowledge and understanding well versed in main cell biology, biochemistry, and molecular biology techniques...

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Software Development Engineer II

  • Expedia
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Senior Content Designer United States - Illinois - Chicago Technology Full-Time Regular 02/24/2026 ID # R-100123-2 Share this position Already Applied? View Your Account Expedia Group brands power...

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Principal Engineer/Scientist - Integrated Air Purification

  • Honeywell
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 4 hours ago

This role will be based in Des Plaines, Illinois, USA and responsible for technical direction within our Advanced Tech portfolio with the main accountability of leading the development of life...

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Research Information Scientist

  • Abbott
  • Abbott Park, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 16 hours 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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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemistry, Full-Time, Evenings - Sign On Bonus Offered

  • Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Performs specimen preparation:  Performs any necessary pretest specimen preparation according to protocols (e.g., microbiology plating, cell cultures, filtering, extraction, separation, elution, absorption...

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Scientist I, Formulation Development

  • Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Qualifications A four-year college degree in a technically related field (e.g., biology, chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, etc.)....

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QC Chemist

  • Astrix Inc
  • Countryside, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Countryside, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

laboratory documentation and ensure compliance with health and safety standards Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, R D, and Operations teams Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology...

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Scientist - parenteral drug product

  • Collabera LLC
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

To Discuss more about this job opportunity, please reach out to Deepak Arya LinkedIn URL www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-arya-8a79aa22a/, email your updated resume at Email .... Thank you! Pay Range:...

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Senior Scientist I, Peptide Early Phase Analytical R&D

  • AbbVie, Inc
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio...

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Senior Software Development Engineer, Advertising Technology

  • Expedia
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Android Engineer II - Inspire & Plan United States - Illinois - Chicago Technology Full-Time Regular 02/24/2026 ID # R-102531 Share this position Already Applied? View Your Account Expedia Group...

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Scientist III

  • Collabera
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Chicago, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Details: Industry: Pharmaceutical / Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing (Parenteral / Injectable Drug Product Development) Job Title: Scientist III Duration: 12 Months Contract Location:...

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Environmental Scientist

  • Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Kimley-Horn has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a motivated Project Manager to help lead the Environmental Services team in Deerfield, Illinois (IL). This individual will have...

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Manufacturing Development Engineer, Automation Dev

  • Tesla Inc.
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck...

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Demographic Data for Des Plaines, IL

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Salary for Chemist Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemists in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
26.5%
Doctorate Degree
20.1%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
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 Des Plaines, IL
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%