Top 56 Chemist Jobs in Reston, Va

Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical Lab
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. —Gaithersburg, MD
- $78,100 - $116,200 a year
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Analytical Chemist
Joint Research and Development, LLC —Washington, DC
- Urgently hiring
- Microsoft Excel
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Scientist I, AR&D
Granules Pharmaceuticals —Chantilly, VA
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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Chemist I
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. —Rockville, MD
- $59,100 - $87,900 a year
- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Material Chemist
Booz Allen Hamilton —Lorton, VA
- $69,400 - $158,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Office
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Associate Research Scientist
Smithers PDS (Pharmaceutical Development Services) —Gaithersburg, MD
- $75,000 - $100,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Biochemist I/II (QC Analyst)
Granules Pharmaceuticals —Chantilly, VA
- $55,000 - $80,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Scientist III, Analytical R&D
Granules Pharmaceuticals —Chantilly, VA
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- 3 years
- Master's degree
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QC Chemist (Raw Materials)
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions —Gaithersburg, MD
- $31 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Field Chemist - HHW
Environmental Management Services, Inc. —Rockville, MD
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Scientist
Guidehouse —Gaithersburg, MD
- $74,000 - $124,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Formulation Scientist (Solid Orals)
Granules Pharmaceuticals —Chantilly, VA
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Bioanalytical Scientist
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. —Gaithersburg, MD
- $101,400 - $154,700 a year
- Office
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Scientist 2 - Stability
Merck KGaA —Rockville, MD
- $71,700 - $132,000 a year
- Oracle
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
13d
Bioanalysis Scientist I
BASI GAITHERSBURG LLC —Rockville, MD
- $80,100 - $105,500 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- English
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry
Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. —Washington, DC
- Data analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
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Senior Chemical Engineer/Chemist
Leidos —Reston, VA
- $131,300 - $237,350 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Master's degree
- Databases
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QC Scientist - Raw Materials
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions —Gaithersburg, MD
- $31 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Scientist - Protein Analytics and Mass Spectrometry
AstraZeneca —Gaithersburg, MD
- $92,252 - $138,378 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Scientist - NIH VRC
Cape Fox Facilities Services —Bethesda, MD
- From $53.33 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Word processing
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical Lab

Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. -
Gaithersburg, MD

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Job Details

$78,100 - $116,200 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Biological safety protocols
Laboratory safety

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Bioanalytical Associate Scientist is responsible for independently executing experiments in support of sample testing and method validation projects. This is a laboratory-based position whose primary function is independently executing various types of assays with relatively high throughput in support of bioanalytical projects. This position manages multiple projects with high quality results and provides guidance to other team members regarding assay execution as needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Independently execute sample analysis in consultation with the Bioanalytical Principal Investigator (BPI)
Independently execute method validation assays in consultation with the BPI
Function as lead analyst in multi-panel testing, overseeing individual runs by more junior analysts
Independently perform lot qualification of assay reagents
Independently review analytical data and perform data analysis
Provide training and mentoring to other laboratory employees on assay execution and laboratory best practices
Complete test records in compliance with MSD’s Good Documentation Practicies (GDP), Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) requirements, applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and study plans
Perform peer review of test records generated by other testing staff for GDP compliance
Perform sample aliquoting
Lead and participate in general lab maintenance initiatives
Lead and participate in materials/reagent inventory
Adhere to all laboratory safety policies and procedures including proper use of all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Adhere to applicable principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP)

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or other related scientific discipline, or equivalent work experience is required
- Master’s degree is preferred
Minimum 4 years of hands-on work experience in biological sample testing or reagent/assay development in an industrial setting is preferred; academic setting considered
- Demonstrated proficiency in executing wide range of relevant assays utilized can be substituted for up to 1 year of work experience
Experience with running immunoassays/ligand-binding assays is highly preferred
Experience with running assays on the MSD platform is highly preferred
Training in and experience with Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) techniques is required
Training in and experience with GLP and/or GCLP is highly preferred
Experience working in a high complexity/high throughput lab is highly preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Understanding of ligand-binding assays
Strong scientific fundamentals and analytical background
- Logical problem solving and demonstrated ability to initiate, organize and implement process improvement activities
Ability to execute and oversee complex assays run in a relatively high throughput environment with a focus on high quality results
Ability to lead, train and guide others to understand and accomplish tasks/duties/responsibilities
Ability to troubleshoot issues and recommend solutions to technical challenges
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with all levels of employees as well as other parties/stakeholders involved with the company
- Effectively communicate issues/problems and results that impact timelines, accuracy and reliability of laboratory data
- Effectively communicate performance goals and expectations to direct reports
Proficiency in MS Office suite; familiarity with electronic file management using SharePoint (end user minimum)
Ability to multi-task and work productively in a demanding environment with changing priorities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Up to 60 % of the day may be spent at a lab bench, and may involve repetitive tasks (e.g., pipetting)
Ability to lift/move up to 25 pounds

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Laboratory environment working with chemical reagents and Biosafety Level 2 materials including human blood/blood products and other potentially infectious human samples
- May involve handling of pathogenic materials and organisms

COMPENSATION SUMMARY:

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $78,100 to $116,200. This salary range represents a general guideline as MSD considers other factors when presenting an offer of employment, such as scope and responsibilities of the position, external market factors, and the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience. Employees may qualify for a discretionary or non-discretionary bonus in addition to their base salary. These annual bonuses are intended to recognize individual performance and enable employees to benefit from the Company's overall success.

BENEFITS SUMMARY:

At MSD, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and financial security. In addition to competitive salaries, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with prescription benefits. We provide a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts, and company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance as well as group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Our offerings also encompass paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid parental leave, along with an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary perks include a fitness club membership contribution, pet insurance, identity theft protection, home and auto insurance discounts, and optional supplemental life insurance.

EEO/AA STATEMENT:

MSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, protected veteran status, pregnancy, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. For our full EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please click on the following link: https://www.mesoscale.com/en/our_company/careers/equal_employment_opportunity_statement (https://www.mesoscale.com/en/our_company/careers/equal_employment_opportunity_statement).

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Education

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Bachelors or better in Biology or related field

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