Chemist Jobs in Oregon
Chemist jobs in Oregon are open across Bend, Corvallis, and Eugene and other Oregon metros, with employers like HP, University of Oregon, and Element Materials Technology hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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LOCATION
The actual location of this job is in Bend, Oregon, United States. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
INTRODUCTION
In this role, you will lead a high-performing analytical chemistry team, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement in a dynamic GMP environment. This is a fully site-based role. Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
WHAT YOU WILL GET:
- An agile career and dynamic working culture.
- An inclusive and ethical workplace.
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Access to Lonza’s global benefits program.
- Opportunities to lead and develop high-performing teams.
- Exposure to strategic site initiatives and growth projects.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Build and manage daily laboratory schedules to meet operational needs.
- Review and approve analytical test documentation and reports.
- Represent the team during client audits and regulatory inspections.
- Assign projects and continuous improvement tasks, tracking progress.
- Lead team performance, development, and training compliance.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance performance.
- Support capital investment (CAPEX) and site growth initiatives.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
- Experience leading teams in a pharmaceutical QC environment.
- Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and documentation standards.
- Ability to lead with integrity, respect, and professionalism.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
ABOUT LONZA
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
LOCATION
The actual location of this job is in Bend, Oregon, United States. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
INTRODUCTION
In this role, you will lead a high-performing analytical chemistry team, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement in a dynamic GMP environment. This is a fully site-based role. Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
WHAT YOU WILL GET:
- An agile career and dynamic working culture.
- An inclusive and ethical workplace.
- Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Access to Lonza’s global benefits program.
- Opportunities to lead and develop high-performing teams.
- Exposure to strategic site initiatives and growth projects.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Build and manage daily laboratory schedules to meet operational needs.
- Review and approve analytical test documentation and reports.
- Represent the team during client audits and regulatory inspections.
- Assign projects and continuous improvement tasks, tracking progress.
- Lead team performance, development, and training compliance.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance performance.
- Support capital investment (CAPEX) and site growth initiatives.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
- Experience leading teams in a pharmaceutical QC environment.
- Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and documentation standards.
- Ability to lead with integrity, respect, and professionalism.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
ABOUT LONZA
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
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Chemist Job Market in Oregon
A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- HP2
- University of Oregon2
- Element Materials Technology1
- Lonza1
- Lonza Houston1
Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Education2
- Electronics & Hardware1
- Medical Devices1
- Technology & Software1
What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in chemist jobs across Oregon.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a closely related field
- Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC-MS, or other chromatographic and spectroscopic instruments
- Familiarity with GMP, GLP, or ISO 17025 quality and compliance frameworks
- Proficiency with laboratory information management systems such as LIMS or ELN platforms
- Experience writing and reviewing standard operating procedures and analytical test reports
- Strong data analysis skills including statistical interpretation and use of software such as JMP or Python
Chemist Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How many chemist jobs are there in Oregon?
There are 7+ chemist openings in Oregon on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Bend, Corvallis, and Eugene. New positions post regularly as employers across Oregon hire.
How much do chemists make in Oregon?
Chemists in Oregon earn a median of about $104,590 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,320 for the lowest 10% to over $157,700 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Oregon cities have the most chemist jobs?
Bend, Corvallis, and Eugene have the most chemist openings in Oregon right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire chemists in Oregon?
Employers hiring chemists in Oregon include HP, University of Oregon, and Element Materials Technology, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote chemist jobs in Oregon?
Yes. About 0% of chemist openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Oregon metros.
How do I apply for chemist jobs in Oregon?
You can apply to chemist jobs in Oregon directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Oregon location, then apply to each one that fits.
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