# NexTier Senior Chemist

Brief Description: The Senior Chemist conducts research and development of new products, modifies existing products and services, and implements new technologies for NexTier and related industries. This role involves identifying opportunities for innovation, documenting research findings, and ensuring product improvements align with market needs and company objectives. Detailed Description: Promote and comply with all safety rules and company policies of NexTier Communicate and implement NexTier’s Quality policies and Standard Operating Procedures. Conduct research and development (R&D) for new and existing products while maintaining full documentation of results Continuously develop and test new ideas and products for commercial application Stay current on the latest technologies and developments in the oil and gas service industry; report opportunities and challenges to the Product Development Manager and VP of Technical Services Conduct chemical reactions and bench chemistries as directed Provide technical support to NexTier sales staff during customer interactions regarding new products and applications Maintain and ensure the safe and accurate operation of laboratory equipment

- **Id**: 4289824
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/patterson-uti-nextier-senior-chemist>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: The Woodlands, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T17:23:51Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T22:54:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2957
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Petroleum & Mining Engineering, Oil & Gas

## Company

- **Id**: 2504637
- **Name**: Patterson-UTI
- **Domain**: patenergy.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/patenergy>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 37
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.297
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 61
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T22:54:39Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 61
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T00:44:27Z

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