hunking grave,

                             Here are some jobs in chemistry that does not require experience in and around NC which is 4 hrs drive from your location

http://raleigh.craigslist.org/sci/775248581.html

http://raleigh.craigslist.org/sci/760352596.html 

(second one needs some exp but your math skils should work)

http://raleigh.craigslist.org/sci/753631758.html

Good Luck.