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Analytical Chemist, HPLC & Flavorist

Job ID: 9770
Company: Libra Wellness
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 a year
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Not Specified
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION: Municipally licensed medicinal cannabis products manufacturer is seeking a full-time, first-shift Quality Control Lab technician and analyticalchemist. We are looking for an individual who is able to operate HPLC/UPLC technologies, in a quality control production environment. The qualified candidate will be willing and able to interface well with cannabis industry professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform sample preparation procedures for LC UV assays
  • Analyzing and reviewing test data, presenting results to supervisor
  • Set up, Operation, adjust, calibrate, clean, maintain and troubleshoot HPLC, UPLC, analytical balance, and pipette instrumentation
  • Closely follow standard operating procedure for analytical analysis of products
  • Identify gaps in good operational practice and help outline solutions for increased productivity and up-time
  • Adherence to a time-sensitive production schedule
  • Strict attention to detail
  • Maintain a clean working environment
  • Maintain Instrument Usage and cleaning logs
  • Log data input/output
  • Ensure early diagnosis of instrumentation problems
  • Perform routine repairs and preventative maintenance of HPLC and UPLC instruments
  • Ability to effectively communicate results and work in a high production environment
  • Adherence to mandated safety guidelines

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's/Associate’s degree in Chemistry or Biology preferred
  • Experience with analytical liquid chromatography practices(HPLC,UPLC)
  • Experience as a flavorist is a definite plus and preffered
  • A good understanding of QC data handling
  • Knowledge of cannabis processing techniques are a plus
  • Knowledge of mass balance and proper pipette skills are highly desirable
  • Ability to utilize basic computer programs like Microsoft word, and Excel
  • Ability to pass a federal background check to obtain a state issued work card

COMPENSATION: Competitive depending on experience
BENEFITS:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental reimbursement plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Annual merit-based bonuses and raises are typical

CONTACT: Please submit cover letter, resume and references

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000.00 to $60,000.00 /year

Experience:

  • Analytical Chemistry: 2 years