compensation: D.O.E.
employment type: full-time
The Company: Green Leaf Lab is the nation's first licensed and accredited cannabis laboratory, headquartered in Portland, Oregon. We are in the process of launching a new laboratory in Sacramento and are looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our team.
Position: The Chemist will primarily be responsible for running, troubleshooting and analyzing cannabis samples with a GC, HPLC and/or ICP system utilizing standardized and in-house lab methodology; writing and reviewing standard operating procedures (SOPs); and performing basic and complex laboratory operations including sampling, chromatographic and material assays.
Essential Duties:
- Set up, run and troubleshoot GC, HPLC and ICP systems.
- Maintains validated ISO 17025 standards of performance for analytical chemical testing.
- Demonstrates leadership ability and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Formulates and clearly communicates ideas, both verbally and in writing.
- Works independently with little guidance, and within a collaborative group environment.
- Develop procedures for documenting results from data collected.
- Ensure test equipment is clean, maintained and in good working order.
- Maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work area.
- Ensure high quality standards are met through performing frequent calibrations and quality checks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Science Degree or greater.
- 2 years analytical lab experience.
- Experience with creating statistical methods of data analysis.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Specific training for TNI 2009 Standard, NELAC Institute quality requirements, or ISO 17025 Standard.
- Experience with the following instrumentation: HPLC, GCMS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICPMS.
- Experience with method development and optimization.
- Hands-on experience with instrument maintenance and trouble-shooting.
- Experience importing, validating and exporting electronic data in a variety of formats.
- Proven organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Ability to lift 40-60 pounds.
- Experience ordering supplies and monitoring consumable inventory.
Compensation: D.O.E. Competitive benefits package included.
To apply: Send resume and cover letter in PDF format with salary expectations.
Job Type: Full-time
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