Steep Hill Laboratories is seeking candidates to fill the role of Laboratory Analyst. A Laboratory Analyst’s duties and responsibilities includes, but are not be limited, to acquiring and analyzing data used to perform and report analytical laboratory testing of cannabis products, assisting with sample preparation, performing advanced lab support functions, and support lab improvement projects.
A successful candidate will have a four-year degree in chemistry, biology or life sciences, be familiar with a wide range of laboratory methodologies, and at least 1 years’ experience analyzing data acquired from instruments such as HPLC, UPLC, GCMS, ICPMS and/or instruments used to detect and quantify pathogens. The ideal candidate also will have experience with the laboratory testing of cannabis products.
Steep Hill is a stable and growing start up company that offers the opportunity to cross train, advance within, and become a part of a close knit team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Perform data acquisition, analysis of data, and report preparation for the testing/screening for cannabinoid potency, terpene potency, residual solvents, heavy metals, pesticides, microbiologic organisms, water activity, and mycotoxins.
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Identify and assign sample re-tests.
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As needed, provide guidance for and assist with sample preparation.
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As assigned, perform advanced lab support functions such as calibration standard preparation, analytical equipment tuning and maintenance, and analysis of data used for laboratory quality control.
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As assigned, support and/or lead laboratory process, method, and operations improvement projects.
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As assigned, assist with the validation of test methods and with R&D activities.
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As assigned, assist with the upkeep and improvement of elements of the quality management system such as SOPs and the training program.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
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Must be at least 21 years old.
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Four-year degree in chemical, biological or life sciences from an accredited university.
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Minimum 1 years’ experience analyzing data acquired using instruments such as HPLC, UPLC, GCMS, ICPMS.
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Able to quickly learn and use a variety of office and laboratory computer applications.
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Well versed in data analysis (chemical, biological, or both).
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Ability to think critically.
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Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
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Previous experience working in an accredited laboratory environment and/or in the cannabis industry is a plus.
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Must be able to work in a fast-paced setting, multi-task, and prioritize assignments.
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Must be available to work nights and weekends
COMPENSATION
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Salary based position based on experience
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Benefits including Dental, Vision, Health Insurance, and PTO
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ESOP
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Flexible work environment
Think you’ve got the skills were looking for? Great!
Apply with your resume, salary requirements and explain why you are the ideal candidate.
Steep Hill Labs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer with a great company culture.