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Wood Plc

Environmental Chemist

Portland, ME · On-site +1

Wood will consider employment for this position from locations remote to Portland, Maine) Key ... Analytical chemistry support for site investigations related to hazardous waste site remediation ...

ProSidian Consulting

Chemist

Charlotte, NC · Remote

ProSidian Seeks a Chemist (Contract Contingent) in Charlotte, NC / Remote to support an engagement for an independent agency of the United States Federal Govt. that is primarily responsible for the ...

Southwire Company LLC

Organic Silicon Chemist

Remote Job Summary This individual will be part of a team researching and developing new ... Chemistry Minimum 10 years of laboratory experience Familiarity with synthetic organic chemistry ...

Southwire Company LLC

Organic Silicon Chemist

Remote Job Summary This individual will be part of a team researching and developing new ... Chemistry • Minimum 10 years of laboratory experience • Familiarity with synthetic organic ...

Wood Plc

Environmental Chemist

Chelmsford, MA · On-site +1

The chemist's primary initial role will be to validate analytical data, write data validation reports, and help prepare QAPPs. The right person with the right drive and attitude can grow into non ...

RQM+

Senior Chemist 1

Mansfield, MA · Remote

The Senior Chemist I is designed for an experienced, independent chemist and will perform ... Work Environment & Physical Requirements This is a remote position. The employee is expected to ...

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Eurofins

Computational Chemist

Saint Charles, MO · On-site +1

Given the expanding scope of the Drug Discovery Chemistry group's operations, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to continue to build on the existing team to achieve this goal. S/he ...

Pfizer

Senior Computational Chemist

La Jolla, CA · On-site +1

$106K - $176K/yr

MLCS supports medicinal chemistry and drug design teams by enabling data-driven decision making, scalable cheminformatics platforms, and impactful scientific applications across the discovery ...

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As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote chemist in the United States is $30.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote Chemist, you need a solid background in chemistry or a related science, usually backed by a relevant degree and laboratory experience. Familiarity with chemical analysis software, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and data visualization tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective digital communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with remote teams and ensuring accuracy. These abilities are crucial for maintaining research quality, ensuring data integrity, and facilitating seamless teamwork in a virtual work environment.

How do remote chemists typically collaborate with laboratory teams and manage experiments from a distance?

Remote chemists often work closely with onsite laboratory staff through virtual communication tools, detailed documentation, and cloud-based data sharing platforms. They may design experiments, analyze results, and provide guidance on procedures remotely, relying on regular video meetings and shared project management systems. Maintaining clear, frequent communication is key to overcoming the challenges of not being physically present, and many organizations support remote chemists with secure access to lab data and digital collaboration tools. This structure enables remote chemists to contribute effectively to research projects and ensures seamless teamwork across locations.

What are remote chemists?

Remote chemists are professionals who conduct chemical research, analysis, and related tasks from a location outside of a traditional laboratory or office—typically from home or another remote setting. They use digital tools to collaborate with teams, analyze data, and sometimes operate or monitor laboratory equipment remotely. This role often involves tasks like writing reports, reviewing scientific literature, designing experiments, and interpreting results. Remote chemists may work in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and materials research.
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Staff Chemist/Scientist

Seres Engineering and Services LLC

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Staff Chemist/Scientist
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Chemist/Scientist to join our team in Massachusetts. Our ideal candidate has a B.S. in Chemistry to support our growing chemistry practice (functions listed below) and will also appreciate participating in field work to help during surges in field work and/or if the chemistry practice workload is light. The selected candidate will work both independently and as part of a larger team to execute environmental investigation and remediation projects. This position is remote while performing office duties, and daily travel to job sites in Middlesex County, Massachusetts required while conducting field work. Infrequent overnight travel to support field work may be needed, but is negotiable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development of UFP-QAPPs and other technical reports.
- Assist in the preparation of laboratory and data validation scopes of work and bid sheets.
- Evaluate and interpret laboratory data, regulations, and other relevant information.
- Coordinate with laboratory and field teams for bottle ware orders and resolve issues during field investigations.
- Respond to laboratory inquiries during sample analysis.
- Track field samples and manage laboratory and data validation processes for field investigations.
- Set up and manage FUDSchem or similar event management systems, including approvals and exports.
- Support environmental fieldwork, including groundwater and soil sampling.
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
- Proficiency in data evaluation and interpretation.
- Familiarity with environmental regulations and laboratory procedures.
- Experience in field sampling techniques and data management.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
We encourage candidates with diverse backgrounds to apply and join our commitment to environmental excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Requirements
Position Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry
• 2-5 years' relevant experience
• Detail oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to pass a background check in order to access military bases
• Valid driver's license
• PFAS experience a plus
• US Department of Defense experience a plus

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