Polymer Chemist
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge.
At a Glance
Polymer Chemist earns an average of $52,500/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Top skills: Polymer Chemistry, Chemistry, ISO 9000 Series.
$52,500/yr
Bachelor's degree
Varies
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Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Chemists
Median Wage
$84,150/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.9%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (14)
Polymer Chemistry
ISO 9000 Series
Technical Projects
Platform Design And Development
Marketing Strategies
Design of Experiments (DOE)
Automation
Sealants
Technical Leadership
Research Experiences
Chemical Engineering
Laboratory Safety
Materials Science
Common Skills (5)
Computer Literacy
Communication
Verbal Communication Skills
Research
Ethical Standards And Conduct
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