Top 26 Research chemist Jobs in Washington Dc

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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Biological Scientist
RJIT Solutions —Gaithersburg, MD
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
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Scientist
Guidehouse —Bethesda, MD
- $74,000 - $124,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Research Scientist
Howard University —Washington, DC
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
Research Technician/Lab Manager - Department of Chemistry, Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences
Georgetown University —Washington, DC
- $41,926 - $65,090 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Databases
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Associate Scientist
Axle —Gaithersburg, MD
- $90,000 - $97,000 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health 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
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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DARPA SETA Physical Chemist/Materials Scientist SME
Amentum —Arlington, VA
- $150,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Senior Scientist, Chemistry & Materials
Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. —Gaithersburg, MD
- $116,600 - $177,800 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Public speaking
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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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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Associate Scientist – Formulation Development Grou
Veritas Management Group, Inc. —Gaithersburg, MD
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Continuous improvement
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Senior Biopharmaceutical Scientist
EBRC —McLean, VA
- $119,500 - $179,500 a year
- Hybrid work
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
Materials and Chemistry AI Scientist
The MITRE Corporation —McLean, VA
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
Materials Scientist/Physicist
Enig Associates —Rockville, MD
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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2026 PhD Graduate - Postdoctoral Researcher - Printable Polymers
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $85,300 - $155,500 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Post- Doctoral Associate
University of Maryland —College Park, MD
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Research
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Senior Scientist (Forensic/Analytical Chemist) - CBP (Onsite)
BluePath Labs —Sterling, VA
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
- Flexible spending account
- Tuition reimbursement
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Biologics Formulation Scientist Group Leader
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions —Gaithersburg, MD
- $32 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Associate Research Scientist

Smithers PDS (Pharmaceutical Development Services)
Gaithersburg, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Statistical software
Database systems
Assay development
Team training
Biological analysis
Verification of laboratory test methods
Technical training
Technical troubleshooting support
Laboratory information systems (LIS)
Cross-functional collaboration
Test validation method
Statistical analysis tools

Full Job Description

Smithers PDS LLC (Pharmaceutical Development Services) brings new drugs to market by providing pre-clinical and clinical services for all phases of drug development. PDS works with customers to develop new methods, validate existing methods, as well as performing the assays necessary to analyze samples from patients on more than 100 clinical trials currently in different phases of the FDA regulated drug approval process. Our expert scientists perform large molecule bioanalysis, assay development, validation, and sample analysis at our GLP, GCP, and CLIA compliant laboratories.

Smithers is seeking a talented Associate Research Scientist with expertise in bioanalytical assays (PK, ADA, Nab). The individual will be responsible for design, development and feasibility of new assays.

This position is salaried and is classified as an exempt position. Exempt employees typically work 40 hours or more to adequately perform their responsibilities. Extended work hours may be necessary to support the business in meeting client deliverable commitments.

The salary range for the role is $75,000 - $100,000 per year commensurate with experience and qualifications. Smithers PDS has a comprehensive health insurance package including a choice of 3 medical plans, dental, vision, 401K retirement plan and PTO.

The qualifications for this role are:

BA/BS in Biological or Physical Sciences and at least 3 - 5 years of relevant experience, MS in relevant field and at least 1-2 years of experience
Understanding of bioanalytical assays (various design and platforms)
Experience supporting method validation studies
Experience with assay troubleshooting
Ability to assist with training and provide technical guidance to more junior scientists as needed
Prior CRO and GLP, GCP, and/or CLIA experience a plus
Experience with automated laboratory systems a plus
Experience in drafting SOPs a plus

Corporate Responsibilities:

Adherence to laboratory health and safety procedures
Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Adherence to applicable company policies and guidelines
Adherence to federal and/or local regulations, as applicable
Ensures appropriate reporting when there is reason to believe compliance with regulations, policies, guidelines, SOPs, quality, or other criteria are not being observed or enforced
Ensure materials and equipment are maintained

Standard Requirements:

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient in advanced computer applications including MS Word, Excel, statistical programs, and Watson LIMS database
Able to work independently and manage priorities, as well as operate as a team member
Must be solution oriented and open to input
Must be able to comfortably and successfully operate in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities
Must be able to collaborate and partner at all levels of the organization to accomplish deliverables and meet quality standards

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