Welcome to Chemist Careers on Ladders

If you have a knack for scientific enquiry and a passion for problem-solving, you are at the right place. Our extensive list of Chemist jobs are updated frequently with vetted professional opportunities that carry salaries over $100,000, providing you with limitless scope for career advancement.

What the Job Involves

A Chemist carries out research to develop new products, enhance the qualities of existing ones, and uncover new scientific understanding. You may work in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, academia, healthcare, or industry. Your responsibilities may include conducting experiments, analyzing substances, interpreting data, writing research papers, and ensuring safety compliance.

Knowledge and Skills Required

Apart from a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, you'll need strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience in a lab and proficiency with various lab techniques will give you an edge.

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$85K - $110K *

The Scientist - Chemistry position at BioLegend in San Diego involves designing and synthesizing novel fluorescent dyes, developing chemical probes, and contributing to new product development. The ro...

3w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $127K *

Chemist position at Chemours in New Johnsonville, TN, providing technical support to manufacturing operations, leading plant trials, troubleshooting quality issues, and collaborating with various team...

2d ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $130K *

Lead research projects in synthetic chemistry at the Chemistry and Synthesis Center of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Requires a Ph.D. and at least 4 years of synthetic organic chemist...

2w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $131K *

The Sr. Chemist at iLABS will be responsible for formulating personal care, skin care, hair care, and color products. They will supervise and mentor junior chemists, adhere to cGMP standards, and assi...

3w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $130K *

Seeking a Research Chemist with a strong background in experimental design and materials/process chemistry to develop new technologies for air separation and hydrogen production processes. The role in...

More than 4w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $85K *

Chemist I position at Air Liquide Electronics/Balazs Nanoanalysis involving preparation and analysis of UPW samples using various techniques, sampling at client's facilities, and assisting in developi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Seeking a Scientist with experience in RNA biochemistry and computational, biophysical, and biochemical techniques to study RNA folding for a CRISPR-based genetic medicine platform...

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $119K *

Specialist in chemistry of hazardous, toxic, and radioactive waste supporting environmental health and safety investigations and studies at US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, BUFFALO...

1w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $121K *

Join Meta's Reality Labs Research as a Research Chemist in the Optics & Display Research group, focusing on developing advanced materials and processes for AR/VR systems...

5d ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $121K *

Seeking an entry-level Medicinal Chemist to support drug discovery programs for challenging targets using a novel chemoproteomics platform. Responsibilities include designing and synthesizing target m...

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $140K *

Seeking a Sr. Analytical Research Scientist to develop and optimize analytical methods for synthetic RNA, DNA, and formulations to ensure compliance with GMP standards...

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $140K *

Principal Chemist position at ChampionX in Sugar Land, Texas, focusing on providing technical solutions for oilfield paraffin issues and supporting new product development...

More than 4w ago

  •     Energy & Utilities

$70K - $111K *

Seeking a Research Chemist to fabricate polymer samples, conduct X-ray scattering and diffraction, and analyze measurement results at NIST.

3d ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $122K *

Join Labcorp in San Diego, CA as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist specializing in Chemistry. This role involves performing technical procedures, troubleshooting instrumentation, and ensuring accurate t...

6d ago

  •     Healthcare

$86K - $130K *

Seeking an experienced Toxicology Chemist to support toxicology and inhalation research programs at a lab in West Jefferson, OH. Responsibilities include serving as Study Director, designing toxicolog...

2w ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $97K *

The Chemical Engineer I will work on developing and launching new chemistries to support MacDermid Alpha's growth in the semiconductor industry, specifically focusing on scaling up Active Copper produ...

More than 4w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $97K *

The Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Chemistry position at Guidehouse involves performing routine and specialized laboratory procedures on blood and body fluids, interpreting test results, adhering to q...

2w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $165K *

Join Mitra Chem, a growth-stage startup in Silicon Valley, as a Senior Scientist to design, develop, and scale-up innovative Li-ion battery cathodes. Responsibilities include determining product strat...

2w ago

  •     Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $130K *

The Sr. Chemist I position at BASF in Beachwood, OH involves leading projects related to process catalyst R&D in a laboratory and pilot plant environment, collaborating with various teams, managing mu...

2w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead Research Chemist working on the PFAS Remediation Pilot project, driving innovation for materials, managing a team of researchers, and providing consultation on chemistry opportunities and constra...

1w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$65K - $97K *

The Information Scientist position at CAS involves analyzing and curating scientific literature, including patents and journals, for inclusion in CAS products. The role requires strong analytical, org...

2d ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $130K *

Seeking Senior R&D Chemists to drive development of new products, optimize processes, and support custom synthesis at Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc...

More than 4w ago

  •     Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $130K *

Senior Chemist role at Westlake involving testing samples during and post production, serving as an expert to other Chemists, and potentially providing training and mentoring. Requires a Bachelor's de...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

The Scientist, Fermentation leads critical projects in bacterial fermentation team, focusing on developing high-performance bioproducts and coordinating with other R&D teams...

3w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $161K *

Seeking passionate synthetic organic or medicinal chemists to join a highly collaborative Discovery Chemistry Department in South San Francisco. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing synth...

1w ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for Chemist jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Most Chemist jobs require at least a bachelor's degree in chemistry. However, many prefer applicants with a master's degree or Ph.D. in the same or a related field. Prior professional experience, laboratory skills, and knowledge of safety protocols are typically required.

  • What is the average salary of a Chemist on Ladders?question toggle

    The average salary of a Chemist on Ladders is over $100,000. This varies widely depending on your level of experience, industry, and geographical location.

  • What industries hire Chemists?question toggle

    Industries hiring Chemists include pharmaceuticals, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and more. The roles of Chemists in these industries vary, from research and product development to teaching and data analytics.