Science and technology

Chemist

Surrey, British Columbia · posted 2026-09-01

$70,000.00 annually

Pay is below the local median for this work ($40.03 an hour; Job Bank, 2024)

What the posting asks for

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Hours and terms

  • Full time, Permanent employment

Usually needed for this kind of work

  • A bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry or a related discipline is required.
  • A master's or doctoral degree is usually required for employment as a research chemist.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Chemists (NOC 21101). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

  • Analyze, synthesize, purify, modify and characterize chemical or biochemical compounds
  • Develop and conduct programs of analysis to ensure quality control of raw materials, chemical intermediates or final products
  • Conduct programs of sample and data collection and analysis to identify and quantify environmental toxicants
  • Conduct research to develop new chemical formulations and processes and devise new technical applications of industrial chemicals and compounds
  • Conduct research to discover, develop, refine and evaluate new products such as those used in nanomedicine, nanoelectronics and other applications of chemistry
  • Conduct fundamental and applied research into the synthesis and properties of chemical compounds and the mechanisms of chemical reactions

About the employer

  • Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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