Chemist jobs in Louisiana

Chemist evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances. Utilizes established methods and procedures and laboratory equipment to perform analytical testing of substances. Being a Chemist prepares compounds, reagents and solutions. Develop and write technical reports of testing results. Additionally, Chemist requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Chemist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Quality Control (QC) Chemist
  • W. R. Grace & Co
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • Requisition ID:22925

    Built on talent, technology, and trust, Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts and engineered materials. The company's two industry-leading business segments-Catalysts Technologies and Materials Technologies-provide innovative products, technologies, and services that enhance the products and processes of our customers around the world. Grace employs approximately 4,300 people in over 30 countries.

    Job Description

    We're hiring a Quality Control (QC) Chemist to join our Quality Department at our Baton Rouge, LA manufacturing site who will report to Quality Manager. The primary function of the QC Chemist is developing new testing procedures and improving existing testing procedures with the goal of improving testing efficiency, accuracy, precision, and repeatability.

    Responsibilities
    • Takes leadership role in the assurance of safe laboratory operations and maintain quality of data generated.
    • Resolves quality issues including instrument reliability, accuracy, precision, turnaround time, capability, and value.
    • Provide technical support and repair on analytical instruments owned by the Quality department such as Karl Fischer and other titrators, GC, HPLC, UV-Vis, Laser Particle Size Analyzer, and benchtop NMR.
    • Works with the Analytical/PT group to develop new or improved analytical methods or new methodologies.
    • Assists users of analytical data (Management, technicians, and production) with the interpretation of the analytical results.
    • Participate in RCFA for plant quality events.
    • Assists Lab Coordinator in training of QC Technicians to ensure they work in a safe and competent manner.
    • Other special QC projects and duties as assigned.
    Physical Requirements and Environment
    • Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a laboratory environment with highly hazardous materials
    Required Qualifications
    • B.S. Degree in Chemistry with 5 years' experience in a production laboratory environment, or, Master's degree in Chemistry with 2 years' experience in a production or laboratory environment.
    • Ability to effectively work as a member of a team and interface with Engineers, Chemists, Technicians and Operators to ensure smooth Laboratory and plant operations.
    • An understanding and experience in a variety of analytical techniques.
    • Strong troubleshooting experience of analytical instruments.
    • Attention to details and ability to be on-call when needed.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Exposure to polyolefin catalyst and polymer chemistry.
    • Familiarity with LIMS, SAP, Ariba and Minitab .

    Benefits
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance and Disability
    • Grace Wellness Program
    • Flexible Workplace
    • Retirement Plans
    • 401(k) Company Match - Dollar to dollar up to the first 6%
    • Paid Vacation and Holidays
    • Parental Leave (salaried only)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Company Donation Match Program

    Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.

     

  • 12 Days Ago

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Laboratory Trainer/GC Chemist
  • Coastal Gulf & International Inc
  • Rose, LA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionJob Purpose Laboratory Trainer/GC Chemist is responsible for training the all new laboratory employees on laboratory testing, Company quality standards, and laboratory safety. The Laborator...
  • 2 Months Ago

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WATER CHEMIST III (CLASS CODE 5242)
  • City of New Orleans
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Highly responsible professional and supervisory work in the performance of advanced and complex chemical, bacteriological, and physical tests; and related work as required.1) A Bachelor's of Science i...
  • 9 Days Ago

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WATER CHEMIST I (MICROBIOLOGY) (CLASS CODE 5240)
  • City of New Orleans
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Scientific work in performing bacteriological examinations of water and chemical analysis; and related work as required.A Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology or Bacteriology from an accredited college o...
  • 11 Days Ago

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WATER CHEMIST I (CLASS CODE 5240)
  • City of New Orleans
  • Orleans, LA OTHER
  • Scientific work in performing chemical analyses and some bacteriological examinations of water; and related work as required.A Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering from an accredited...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Lk Chas Chemist Intern/Co-Op
  • CITGO
  • Charles, LA INTERN
  • 9/80 work schedule option Paid holidays Company sponsored scholarship opportunities Relocation assistance available On-site fitness center On-site health clinicRelocation Benefits are available for th...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Chemist
  • Recipharm Laboratories
  • Morrisville, NC
  • Recipharm is a leading CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) in the pharmaceutical industry employi...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist
  • 5th HQ
  • Estero, FL
  • 5th HQ - We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Chemist to join our team at a contract manufacturing faci...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist
  • CYNET SYSTEMS
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Job Description: Pay Range $83.03hr - $87.03hr Responsibilities: Large Molecule Discovery team is looking for a contract...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist
  • ChampionX Corp.
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • ChampionX has an immediate need for a highly motivated Chemist in our RD&E team located in Sugar Land, TX. The qualified...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist
  • System One Holdings, LLC
  • Pasadena, CA
  • Job Title: Chemist (0-3 years) Location: Pasadena, CA Hours / Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Compensation: up to $...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist
  • State of Arkansas
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Position Number: 22087985 County: Pulaski Posting End Date: Open Until Filled Anticipated Starting Salary: $40,340 Chemi...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist
  • Global Channel Management, Inc
  • Darien, CT
  • Chemist needs 2+ years industry, coatings, metal experience Chemist requires: Bachelor of Science or Master of Science i...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemist
  • Global Channel Management Inc.
  • Darien, CT
  • About the job Chemist Chemist needs 2+ years industry, coatings, metal experience Chemist requires: Bachelor of Science ...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico. The state may properly be divided into two parts, the uplands of the north, and the alluvial along the coast. The alluvial region includes low swamp lands, coastal marshlands and beaches, and barrier islands that cover about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km2). This area lies principally along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River, which traverses the state from north to south for a distance of about 600 mi (970 km)) and empties into the Gulf of Mexico; ...
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Income Estimation for Chemist jobs
$57,887 to $74,972

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