Chemist Jobs in Los Altos, CA (1,253)

There are 1,253 Chemist opportunities available in Los Altos, CA all with unique requirements.

Chemist job duties vary according to specific duty assignments; however, they typically review technical documents, gather information and samples from distributors and manufacturers, test materials or goods for purity, safety, and quality standards, report findings to supervisors, and provide recommendations aimed at improving product quality or performance. Key responsibilities include developing new items using formulas and theories to understand chemical interactions within molecules. Chemists typically must acquire a comprehensive understanding of chemicals' physical properties to test and measure them accurately using electronic equipment such as microscopes and instruments that measure surface tension.

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