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A Biochemist studies the chemical composition of cells and organisms and conducts research using advanced technologies. Studies the chemical interactions involved in biologic processes such as metabolism, reproduction, and growth, or the effect of drugs or hormones on cells, or conducts research to isolate, analyze or synthesize proteins, enzymes and other molecules.
$84,400 / year median in Texas
+21% projected growth
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Position range in Texas $42k - $69k Per Year Biochemist
CHEMTEX ENVIRONMENTAL LAB INC
Occupation:
Biochemists and Biophysicists
Location:
PORT ARTHUR, TX - 77642-5217
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/31/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
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Remote:
Not Specified
Updated:
09/03/2026
Expires:
09/30/2026
Job #: 17062935
Job Requirements and Properties
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Full Time Education
Master's Degree Experience
12 Month(s) Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Hours
40 Hours Per Week Shift
Day Shift Help for . Study the chemical composition of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy and related phenomena. Determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums and hormones on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.
Requirements:
Master of Chemistry or Biochemistry plus one year of experience as a Chemist. Will accept a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience in the alternative. Experience must include knowledge and use of HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, Tiamo, UV-Probe and Minitab.