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Market evidence report — analytical-chemist

Source: 64 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 64), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-08. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority Ads Share
mid 50 78 %
n/a 6 9 %
senior 4 6 %
junior 4 6 %

Tools — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 HPLC 17 27 %
2 GC 13 20 %
3 Microsoft Excel 11 17 %
4 FTIR 9 14 %
5 Microsoft Office 7 11 %
6 UV-Vis 7 11 %
7 ELISA 6 9 %
8 Microsoft Word 6 9 %
9 DSC 5 8 %
10 TGA 5 8 %
11 Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN) 4 6 %
12 gas chromatography (GC) 4 6 %
13 Hamilton automated systems 4 6 %
14 ICP-MS 4 6 %
15 Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) 4 6 %
16 NMR 4 6 %
17 UV 4 6 %
18 HPLC-CAD 3 5 %
19 HPLC-UV 3 5 %
20 IR 3 5 %
21 LCMS 3 5 %
22 liquid chromatography (LC) 3 5 %
23 mass spectrometry (MS) 3 5 %
24 MSD (Meso Scale Discovery) 3 5 %
25 PCR-based techniques 3 5 %
26 Slot Blot 3 5 %
27 UV-Visible Spectroscopy (UV-Vis) 3 5 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 data analysis 32 50 %
2 analytical chemistry 17 27 %
3 method validation 15 23 %
4 analytical testing 14 22 %
5 method development 13 20 %
6 chromatography 10 16 %
7 sample preparation 7 11 %
8 spectroscopy 7 11 %
9 method verification 6 9 %
10 troubleshooting 6 9 %
11 analytical method development 5 8 %
12 chemical analysis 5 8 %
13 method qualification 5 8 %
14 regulatory compliance 5 8 %
15 data interpretation 4 6 %
16 experimental design 4 6 %
17 technical reporting 4 6 %
18 assay development 3 5 %
19 chemical synthesis 3 5 %
20 chemistry 3 5 %
21 instrument calibration 3 5 %
22 mass spectrometry 3 5 %
23 material characterization 3 5 %
24 microscopy 3 5 %
25 quality control testing 3 5 %
26 stability testing 3 5 %
27 technical report writing 3 5 %

Methods — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 cGMP 7 11 %
2 good documentation practices (GDP) 7 11 %
3 good laboratory practice (GLP) 7 11 %
4 standard operating procedures (SOPs) 5 8 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 data analysis 10 16 %
2 equipment maintenance 10 16 %
3 laboratory maintenance 9 14 %
4 instrument operation 8 12 %
5 sample testing 7 11 %
6 data collection 6 9 %
7 data interpretation 6 9 %
8 analytical testing 4 6 %
9 data review 4 6 %
10 instrument calibration 4 6 %
11 regulatory compliance 4 6 %
12 sample analysis 4 6 %
13 data recording 3 5 %
14 method validation 3 5 %
15 problem solving 3 5 %
16 raw material testing 3 5 %
17 report preparation 3 5 %
18 report writing 3 5 %
19 routine testing 3 5 %
20 staff training 3 5 %
21 testing issue communication 3 5 %

Job title variants in the market

Title Ads
Analytical Chemist 11
Chemist 3
Analytical Chemist with Security Clearance 2
Quality Control Analytical Chemist 2
Senior Chemist 2
Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry 2
Analytical Chemist I 1
Analytical Chemist - II 1
Analytical Chemist (ELISA, HPLC, UV) 1
Analytical Chemist at Signature Science LLC Egg Harbor Township, NJ 1
Analytical Chemist I 1
Analytical Chemist II - Vaccine R&D (GLP/Biotech) 1
Analytical Chemist Jobs 1
Analytical Chemist, Level II - 1st shift 1
Analytical Chemist, Quality 1
Analytical Development Chemist 1
Analytical Research And Development Chemist 1
Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical Lab 1
Bioanalytical Chemist 1
Bioanalytical Scientist 1
Chemist and Chemical Engineer 1
Chemist at Department Of Justice Arlington, VA 1
Chemist I 1
DARPA SETA Physical Chemist/Materials Scientist SME 1
Environmental Field Chemist 1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.