Find professional, high-paying chemist jobs across a variety of industries. We handpick rewarding chemist positions that offer a generous income of more than $100k.
Chemists have a vast array of professional opportunities from pharmaceutical to biochemical sectors. Explore some of the most coveted roles and navigate through our comprehensive job listings.
With Ladders, excel in your chemist career and advance to a higher level. Our resources and expert insights will aid you in making the right decisions for your professional progression.
$70K - $95K *
Elevate operational excellence by providing advanced analytical testing and technical leadership while mentoring staff and ensuring compliance in a dynamic laboratory setting supporting both internal...
4 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Drive innovation in Aerospace sealants through hands-on research, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support product development while ensuring safety and quality standards are met across inte...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Engage your analytical expertise to shape semiconductor innovations. Join a dynamic team as you optimize methods for complex sample analysis, ensuring quality control and driving improvements in a cut...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Seeking an analytical chemist to support QC analysis in semiconductor manufacturing. Utilize advanced techniques for material characterization, troubleshooting and improving testing methods in a dynam...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead innovation in cosmetic formulation, driving market trends into commercially viable products. Collaborate with experts to enhance product performance and elevate R&D's r...
2 weeks ago
Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry
$120K - $150K *
Help us redefine drug discovery by designing novel bifunctional molecules and optimizing therapeutic strategies with a dynamic team dedicated to patient-centered innovations in medicinal chemistry...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform the future of biopharmaceuticals by supporting vital bioanalytical processes, conducting mass-spec analysis, and collaborating with scientists to advance therapeutic design and optimization...
2 days ago
Chemist (Forensic Program Manager)
$90K - $120K *
Drive impactful laboratory programs and lead forensic chemistry initiatives. Leverage your expertise in chemistry and management to enhance operational efficiency in DEA labs while ensuring compliance...
2 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Innovate in the realm of hair care by developing cutting-edge formulations and market-driven products, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with multifunctional teams to enhance custome...
1 week ago
$80K - $100K *
Join a team that's driving innovative pharmaceutical formulation development. Leverage your expertise in laboratory practices and scientific principles to create and deliver safe, effective drug produ...
3 weeks ago
Principle Chemist (R&D Process Chemistry)
$80K - $110K *
Transform the future of pharmaceuticals by conducting experiments and developing key processes for innovative Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, driving project success and efficiency in a collaborati...
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Principle Chemist (R&D Process Chemistry)
$80K - $110K *
Lead the charge in innovative R&D for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients by conducting experiments, analyzing results, and providing strategic insights to drive project efficiency and success while ens...
Yesterday
$114K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to patient care by ensuring prescription accuracy and providing crucial medication information. Collaborate in a dynamic pharmacy environment while maintaining high standa...
Yesterday
$100K - $130K *
Join us to serve as a Senior Forensic Advisor, providing strategic guidance and expertise to enhance DEA's forensic sciences operations and drive impactful research and analysis within a multi-discipl...
2 days ago
Scientist, Analytical Chemistry
$83K - $103K *
Engage in analytical chemistry to optimize pharmaceutical testing methods, ensuring compliance with industry standards while training team members and enhancing lab operations through innovative techn...
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$100K - $130K *
Provide expertise to oversee pharmacy operations, ensure compliance, manage inventory, deliver patient care, and collaborate with healthcare teams. This role requires a commitment to quality service a...
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$80K - $90K *
Drive the charge in advanced analytical testing and support R&D efforts within a collaborative lab team, ensuring safe operations and effective communication to fulfill internal and external customer...
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$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's committed to elevating pharmaceutical care through mentorship and comprehensive support in obtaining licensure. Make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying extensive be...
2 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Shape the future of product development by leading R&D initiatives, ensuring quality and performance in manufacturing processes, and fostering collaborative technical support to drive innovation and c...
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Organic and Conjugation Chemist
$84K - $114K *
Advance your career with a dynamic role focused on chemical conjugation, supporting the development of novel therapeutics through synthesis, purification, and characterization of various biological an...
1 week ago
Organic and Conjugation Chemist
$77K - $104K *
Develop innovative antibody drug conjugates by performing organic synthesis, purification, and characterization. Collaborate actively within a dynamic team to advance drug discovery programs and optim...
1 week ago
$93K - $160K *
Manage comprehensive chemical analysis in a laboratory environment, ensuring quality standards and efficient operations while developing procedures and training technicians to enhance performance and...
2 days ago
$93K - $160K *
Conduct comprehensive chemical analyses while ensuring quality control, maintaining equipment, and developing SOPs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance laboratory operations and provide training...
2 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Support clients by advancing AI-driven search strategies, bridging analytics, SEO, and content architecture. Engage with teams to optimize healthcare information discovery in evolving AI landscapes fo...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Tackle the challenge of supervising lab operations, ensuring accurate forensic analysis, and providing technical guidance to staff while enhancing laboratory efficiencies and collaborating with variou...
2 days ago
What sectors employ chemists in high-paying roles?
High-paying chemist jobs can be found in various sectors including pharmaceutical, biochemical, environmental, industrial chemistry, and research and academia.
What type of chemist jobs are available on Ladders?
On Ladders, you can find high-paying chemist jobs across a wide spectrum, including Analytical Chemist, Medicinal Chemist, Organic Chemist, Industrial Chemist, and more.
How can I progress in my chemist career?
To excel in your chemist career and advance to a higher level, gaining experience in different sectors, attaining relevant certifications, and building a diverse professional network can be beneficial. Ladders provide resources and expert insights that can help you make the right decisions for your professional progression.