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Astrix Inc

Chemist I

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$25/hr

Participate in writing, reviewing, and updating SOPs and technical documentation. * Assist with ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology , or another related scientific ...

Onsite Personnel LLC

Chemist

Lancaster, SC

Quality Laboratory Chemist I - 2nd Shift: The QLCI reports to Quality Laboratory Management. The ... Ensure competency of ISO 17025 test methods are current. * Assist in resolving laboratory Out-Of ...

Bachem

Chemist

Vista, CA

$31.07 - $33.01/hr

Initiate document change request; Assist quality control and assurance unit to maintain equipment ... Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field (in lieu of degree, will consider 10+ years ...

Department of the Air Force Headquarters

$77K - $100K/yr

... chemistry instrumentation for the department head and faculty of the Department of Systems ... Learn more about this agency Duties Help 1. Assist with educational activities. Give instruction on ...

Bachem

Chemist

Vista, CA · On-site

$31.07 - $33.01/hr

Initiate document change request; Assist quality control and assurance unit to maintain equipment ... Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field (in lieu of degree, will consider 10+ years ...

Da/Pro Rubber, Inc.

Junior Chemist

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

The successful candidate will assist in the formulation, testing, and quality control of rubber compounds and products. This role offers hands-on experience in industrial polymer chemistry and ...

Kelly Services

Chemist

Irvine, CA

$34 - $38/hr

Perform and/or assist with analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products * Utilize analytical laboratory instrumentation with supervision * Comply with cGMP ...

Da/Pro Rubber, Inc.

Junior Chemist

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

The successful candidate will assist in the formulation, testing, and quality control of rubber compounds and products. This role offers hands-on experience in industrial polymer chemistry and ...

ERC, Inc.

Chemist

Redstone Arsenal, AL · On-site

Perform propellant performance testing and analysis. * Assist with data evaluation, interpretation ... Chemistry, Biology, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering, etc.). * 4 or more years of experience ...

Scentsy

Formulation Chemist

Meridian, ID · On-site

The Formulation Chemist is the subject matter expert (SME) with regards to formulated products and ... * Assist QA (Quality Assurance)/QC (Quality Control) in development of test methods for raw ...

RQM+

Chemist I

Mansfield, MA

$63K - $72K/yr

This position will work closely with other chemists and technicians to assist in the analysis of a wide range of customer samples and projects. The Chemist I is responsible for performing the ...

VP Racing

Chemist

Elmendorf, TX · On-site

The Chemist will also play a key role in method development, product improvement, and maintaining a ... * Assist in research & development and the continual improvement of products. * Keep apprised of ...

VP Racing Fuels, Inc

Chemist

TX · On-site

The Chemist will also play a key role in method development, product improvement, and maintaining a ... * Assist in research & development and the continual improvement of products. * Keep apprised of ...

Brandtwood Services Company

Chemist

Elmendorf, TX

The Chemist will also play a key role in method development, product improvement, and maintaining a ... * Assist in research & development and the continual improvement of products. * Keep apprised of ...

Merit Manufacturing

Product Chemist

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Iterate on formulas based on customer feedback * Assist in scale up procedures during production * Assist with testing and verifying batches * Work with other chemists on group products * Value ...

Merit Manufacturing

Product Chemist

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Iterate on formulas based on customer feedback * Assist in scale up procedures during production * Assist with testing and verifying batches * Work with other chemists on group products * Value ...

CNIC Careers

CHEMIST (PETROLEUM)

Fort Belvoir, VA

$102K/yr

Examples of specialized experience must include: 1) Provide supply logistics support to assist in ... Chemistry Series, 1320 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemist assistant in the United States is $24.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chemist assistant?

Chemist Assistants are professionals who support chemists in laboratory settings by preparing materials, conducting routine tests, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They help ensure experiments run smoothly by following safety protocols and handling chemicals properly. Their work is essential for accurate research, quality control, and product development in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food, and manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemist assistant?

To thrive as a Chemist Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic chemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and typically an associate degree or relevant certification in chemistry or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, chemical inventory management systems, and safety protocols such as OSHA standards is essential. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to follow instructions accurately are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe lab operations, accurate results, and efficient support for chemists in research or production environments.

What types of laboratory equipment and techniques will I typically use as a chemist assistant?

As a Chemist Assistant, you can expect to work with a range of laboratory equipment such as balances, pipettes, spectrophotometers, and pH meters. You will frequently assist with sample preparation, solution mixing, and routine analysis following established protocols. Familiarity with safety procedures and proper equipment maintenance is essential, as you'll help ensure the lab runs smoothly and efficiently. This role often involves close collaboration with chemists and lab technicians to support experiments and data collection.

How can I become a chemist assistant?

To become a chemist assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions requiring post-secondary education or relevant coursework in chemistry or related sciences. Gaining laboratory experience through internships or entry-level positions, developing skills in laboratory techniques and safety, and sometimes obtaining certifications can improve job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Chemist Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,923 per year, or $24 per hour.

Chemist I

Astrix Inc

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$25/hr

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Pay Rate Low: 24 | Pay Rate High: 25
Chemist I
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Schedule: 3rd Shift | Sunday-Thursday | 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Pay: $25.00/hour
Position Type: 3-Month Contract-to-Hire
Position Overview
Our client, a global leader in the consumer products industry, is seeking a Chemist I to join their Finished Product Quality Services Laboratory in Cincinnati, OH. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career scientists to gain hands-on experience with a world-class organization supporting products in the personal care, health & beauty, hygiene, cosmetics, and life care industries.
The Chemist I will perform laboratory testing on bulk and finished products while ensuring compliance with GMP standards and supporting manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
  • Perform testing of bulk products, finished products, and packaging materials following GMP requirements.
  • Conduct analytical testing including pH, viscosity, gas chromatography (GC), and basic wet chemistry.
  • Document laboratory results accurately within SAP.
  • Identify and communicate out-of-specification (OOS) results to Quality leadership and Production.
  • Release finished and bulk products in SAP in a timely manner.
  • Review batch and production documentation for accuracy and GMP compliance.
  • Support manufacturing and quality improvement initiatives through laboratory testing.
  • Maintain laboratory instrumentation through routine calibration, verification, and housekeeping activities.
  • Assist with raw material sampling using aseptic techniques as needed.
  • Support microbial testing preparations when required.
  • Participate in writing, reviewing, and updating SOPs and technical documentation.
  • Assist with training laboratory personnel on testing procedures as needed.
  • Follow all GMP, safety, and quality procedures.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or another related scientific discipline.
  • 0-2 years of laboratory experience (internships and undergraduate laboratory experience are welcomed).
  • Basic understanding of:
    • pH analysis
    • Viscosity testing
    • Gas Chromatography (GC)
    • Wet chemistry techniques
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office required.
  • SAP experience is a plus but not required.
  • Experience in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment is a plus.

Interview Process
  • Virtual interview with the hiring manager
  • Onsite interview
  • Sensory panel (odor/smell assessment)

Why Apply?
  • Opportunity with a globally recognized consumer products manufacturer.
  • Excellent entry point for recent science graduates.
  • Gain experience in a GMP-regulated quality laboratory.
  • Hands-on exposure to analytical instrumentation and manufacturing quality systems.
  • Potential for permanent hire following the initial 3-month contract.
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