Cannabis Lab Scientist Jobs

We require a hard-working and highly motivated Staff Scientist with strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills to work with a fun and dynamic team in the exciting and fast-paced cannabis industry served by Steep Hill Mississippi. The successful candidate and their team are responsible for acquiring and analyzing data used to perform and report analytical laboratory testing of cannabis products, assisting with sample preparation, performing lab support functions, and support of lab improvement projects. The ability to work across a variety of tasks, in a production environment, is an essential attribute for the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology or life sciences, be familiar with a wide range of laboratory methodologies, and have at least 1 years’ experience with the use of instruments such as HPLC, UPLC, GCMS, ICPMS and/or instruments used to detect and quantify pathogens. The Staff Scientist is responsible to perform data acquisition, analysis, and report preparation for the various testing/screening services. The Staff Scientist will be expected to work across a variety of tasks with attention to detail, organization, and professionalism.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Position Steep Hill Mississippi at the forefront of Cannabis Analytical Laboratories

• Work with Laboratory Technicians and Laboratory Analysts to ensure turnaround times are met

• Consider and address any deficiencies found in other areas, such as facility administration; proficiency testing; and general, pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic systems

• Ensure that all delegated duties are properly performed

• Ensure Laboratory compliance with all necessary regulations

• Manage instrument calibrations, maintenance and address any equipment malfunction or failure

• Partner with the Lab Director, Lead Analyst, lab staff, customers and more to build on lab practices and improve laboratory operations

• Provide guidance on analysis of data, and report preparation for the testing/screening for cannabinoid potency, terpene potency, residual solvents, heavy metals, pesticides, microbiology analysis, water activity, and mycotoxins

• Learn and execute established Steep Hill and state regulatory SOP’s

• As assigned, assist with the upkeep and improvement of elements of the quality management system such as SOP’s and the training program

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Perform other laboratory and clerical duties such as data entry, filing, or supply inventory and assumption of other responsibilities on an as-needed basis, or as delegated

• Ensure projects are successfully completed based on project requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Be comfortable working with cannabis

• Ability to provide support and integrate seamlessly with other key departments

• Personal drive and commitment to ongoing improvement of the Customer Experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Staff Scientist must be at least 21 years old

• Valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record

• Able to drive, stand and sit, as needed for several hours at a time.

• Able to lift weight, assisted as necessary, to move or transport equipment needed for key job responsibilities

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Staff Scientist must meet all state requirements for employment in the cannabis industry

• Bachelor’s Degree in the chemical or microbiological sciences from a college or university accredited by a national or regional certifying authority with a minimum of two years' post-degree laboratory experience.

• Minimum 1 year experience with instruments such as HPLC, UPLC, GCMS, ICPMS and/or instruments used to detect and quantify pathogens

• Cannabis industry experience highly desirable

• Well-versed in laboratory operations (analytical, chemical, biological, or both)

• Ability to think critically

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced setting, multitask, and prioritize assignments

• Previous experience with Lab Information Management systems

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to build a strong team

• Creative, analytical problem-solver who can cooperatively work effectively with colleagues

• Understand and follow verbal and written instructions

• Work independently in the absence of supervision

• The ability to adapt to rapid changes and utilize newly-emergent technological solutions

• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel)

• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written command) with excellent computer, typing, and organizational abilities

• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, multitask, and prioritize and manage assignments

• Positive attitude and willingness to work in a collaborative environment

• Personal integrity, disciplined work ethic, organization skills, and motivation to work with a sense of urgency

• Willingness to travel throughout the United States for training when needed

• Willingness to work occasional weekends and after-hours for business meetings, trade shows, events and presentations

COMPENSATION:

• Compensation based on experience

• Benefits including Dental, Vision, Health Insurance

• Vacation, Sick Time, and Holiday Pay

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Flowood, MS 39232: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Laboratory: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: One location

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Job Summary: Prior LCMS and cannabis lab experience is required. The lab scientist is responsible for performing all aspects of testing in a full-service cannabis laboratory offering state mandated services to Michigan’s cannabis distributors, cultivators, and manufacturers to ensure safety and accuracy. They assist lab managers in the development of new methods and participate in documenting and implementing Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Quality Inventory procedures. Specifically, this role requires knowledge of analytical mass spectrometer instruments operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and method validation. Prior LCMS and cannabis lab experience is required.

Responsibilities: The Lab Scientist is responsible for preparing samples of cannabis inflorescence, concentrates, and other cannabis products for analysis. Lab work involves measuring and tracking samples, preparing samples for analysis, sample analysis, reporting results, and entering data into LIMS and Metrc, method validation, method development in accordance with ISO 17025 / MRA requirements, completing logs, and maintaining hygienic lab conditions including washing labware. Experience in operation, and maintenance of all instrumentation (HPLC, LC/MS, and other lab equipment, etc.) is required.

Essential Job Duties Include:

· Perform cannabis extractions and prepare samples for analysis on HPLC, LCMS, as well as other state mandated tests.

· Responsible for preparation and tracking of solutions.

· Responsible for maintaining all relevant logs.

· Perform routine quality control, calibration, and equipment maintenance in accordance with established laboratory protocols.

· Produce quality, mistake-free work in the lab. Maintain a neat and clean work environment.

· Continuously seek out new and better ideas, driving best practices.

· Promote a positive and safe work environment through understanding of safety (OSHA) regulations, practices, and procedures, including but not limited to biological and chemical hazards.

· Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties delegated by the Laboratory Manager consistent with skill level and training.

· Comply with all procedures as outlined in Lab Policy & Procedure documentation. Prepare solutions and standards per SOP documentation located in the laboratory.

· Know how to review and quantify data that is generated from an instrument and understand how to troubleshoot data when it does not meet criteria listed in Policy & Procedure documentation.

· Perform data review, enter, review, and approve test results into LIMS and Metrc.

· Work with a team of scientists in a fast-paced environment to design and implement analytical strategies.

· Cross-train on analytical methods (GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS), train other staff.

Required Qualifications:

· Experience in a cannabis testing lab

· Experience with analytical lab instrumentation and software, maintenance of LC-MS, HPLC

· Experience developing methods for extraction and sample cleanup of dirty matrices

· Experience with LIMS and ELN documentation

· Experience with METRC state reporting software

· Bachelors or Masters (preferred) degree in chemistry or biology and demonstrated technical proficiency with LC-MS and HPLC

· Experience in a regulated environment (ISO 17025, GLP, or GMP)

· At least two years of applicable, documented testing experience in an analytical laboratory with experience preparing and analyzing samples as well as interpreting data.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· Excellent listening and communication skills, self-motivated with strong organizational and teamwork skills; and strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Must be customer service oriented

· Experience writing SOPs

· Accuracy and attention to detail

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Candidate must retain confidentiality and all reasonable precautions to keep clients’ data and other information confidential.

· Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.

· Must be able to legally work in the United States. English is required to be spoken clearly and must be written clearly and legibly. The person must be able to communicate effectively with staff and clients.

· Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.

· Employment contingent upon a favorable background check.

Training: All needed training for this position will be provided by the lab or qualified third party.

Expectations of Work Hours: Full time, hours may vary

Reporting: To Lab Director

PLS, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, parental, marital, veteran, or qualified individual with disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Cannabis lab testing: 2 years (Required)
• LCMS: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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We are a full-service cannabis testing and research lab offering state-mandated testing services to California’s cannabis distributors, cultivators, and manufacturers to ensure safety and accurate labeling of products for medical and recreational use.

This is an opportunity to come into a young company and help make it great!

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Perform sample preparation and analysis of cannabis and cannabis products

· Carry out method development and execute method validation of heavy metal analysis in accordance with ISO 17025 requirements.

· Review chromatographic and QA/QC data ensuring it meets established criteria and upload final results into the LIMS.

· Submit non-conforming work to the Corrective Action/Preventive Action workflow.

· Work with the Lab Director to prepare and review SOPs and other controlled documentation.

· Perform routine calibration and maintenance of instrumentation

· Work with a team of scientists in a fast-paced environment to design and implement analytical strategies.

· Prepare technical reports.

Additional Duties May Include:

· Cross-training on separate analytical methods

· Training scientific staff

Qualifications:

· Bachelors or Masters (preferred) degree in relevant field

· Experience in a regulated environment (ISO 17025, GLP, or GMP)

· Experience writing SOPs

· Accuracy and attention to detail

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience in a cannabis or environmental testing lab

· Experience with Shimadzu instrumentation

· Experience developing methods for extraction and sample cleanup of dirty matrices

· Experience with LIMS

Please send resume and cover letter and indicate date available to start working.

· Relevant: 2 years (Preferred)

· Analytical Chemistry: 5 years (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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A Prominent Cannabis testing laboratory with a need for a sample technician to join their chemical analysis team. They perform purity and potency testing to measure cannabinoids, terpenoids, mycotoxins, heavy metals, pesticide residues, residual solvent levels, and microbial contaminants.

Responsibilities:

High attention to detail

Experience preparing and analyzing samples in a high-throughput laboratory

Knowledge of HPLC, QPCR, ICP-AES, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS preferred but not required.

Experience in an ISO 17025 regulated laboratory

Working knowledge of the cannabis industry

Requirements:

Minimum: BSc in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, microbiology, or a related field

Applicants with graduate level degrees in a science-related field are strongly encouraged to apply

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Harrisburg, PA 17109: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Opulence Testing is committed to defining consumer safety and quality assurance standards for the cannabis industry. We are a full-service testing laboratory offering a one-stop solution where cannabis cultivators, manufacturers, and distributors can ensure that their products are in full compliance with all regulatory requirements.

We are seeking reliable individuals in the Albuquerque area To be our lead scientist. Applicants not in the area will be considered based on qualifications and travel ability.

*Prior analytical laboratory experience is required

General Responsibilities:

• Follow detailed chain of custody protocols according to state regulations
• Follow direction of Laboratory Management
• Prepare samples for analysis using a variety of techniques including solid phase extraction, liquid phase extraction, and DNA extraction for qPCR
• Use and maintain analytical instrumentation, primarily GC-MS, HPLC, LC/MS/MS, and ICP-MS
• Prepare internal and external standards and calibrants for standard curves as necessary
• Analyze samples for potency, pesticides, residual solvents, terpenes, microbial contamination, and trace metal contamination
• Ability to respect and maintain client confidentiality
• Prepare solvents and buffers necessary for sample analysis and instrument maintenance
• Maintain all testing and analysis records in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards
• Ability to learn about, and grow with, the cannabis industry and the science associated with laboratory testing
• Input data into LIMS and track-and-trace, as required by the CDFA
• Expertise with spreadsheets and word processing software
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively under time constraints

Education and Experience Required:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with time management skills and ability to self-manage
• Personable, organized, and punctual
• Familiarity with the Department of Cannabis Control regulations is preferred
• Earned a master’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university
• At least 2 years of full-time practical experience

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Albuquerque, NM 87102: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Analytical Chromatography: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Job detailsSalaryUp to $40 an hourJob TypeFull-timeTemporaryContractInternshipNumber of hires for this role3Qualifications

• • US work authorization (Required)

Full Job Description

This position provides a fast track towards advancing your career into a cannabis lab scientist position while performing a stimulating variety of high complexity lab work. This is an excellent high potential entry level opportunity.

Positions are now available in a newly licensed Merrimack Valley Massachusetts Iso-17025 accredited cannabis testing lab for qualified intelligent , energetic, and enthusiastic candidates

The work entails performing advanced testing methods per internally developed and validated Standard Operating Procedures. Test and analyze 15 Cannabinoids , THC,CBD, Residual Solvents, Terpenes, Heavy Metals, Microbiology Pathogens, Pesticides, and Moisture utilizing GC-MS, HPLC, AAGF, ELISA , LC-MS –MS, ICP-MS and Plate Culture methods. These are highly complex analytical procedures running both automated and manual instruments.

The Lab Scientist/Analyst will be responsible for sample intakes, extractions, preparations, and processing of cannabis derived product tests. You will be trained to run many various new instrumental methods, prepare calibrations, maintain instruments, obtain data, enter logs, prepare solutions, as well as various other tasks required to obtain a final test report and operate a testing lab. Full Training is provided at all levels

The candidate must be able to pass a Massachusetts CCC background check prior to employment. This position is available to AS, BS or MS degree in Bioengineering, Physical Science, Chemistry, Life Science, Biotechnology or Biology with related lab experience. Cannabis testing lab experience or past lab experience utilizing GC-MS, HPLC, ICP-MS or AAGF is ideal. Basic laboratory skills include use of analytical balances, pipets, syringes and computer skills including MS office Word and Excel. Candidate must have ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship

Pay: Up to $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any lab experience in the Massachusetts cannabis industry?
• Do you have any experience working in an analytical lab or EPA lab?
• How many years of experience do you have?

Willingness To Travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

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Job detailsSalary$32,000 - $36,000 a yearJob TypeFull-timeFull Job Description

We are seeking key personnel to come join one of the most dynamic and fastest growing teams in the country.

We offer a phenomenal package:

• FULLY PAID HEALTHCARE (Dental and Vision too)

• Great starting pay

• Bonuses

• Opportunity for fast growth and advancement

We offer a career opportunity not another dead end, go nowhere job.

PLEASE READ BELOW VERY CAREFULLY (As to make good use of everybody's time)

Must's:

At minimum posses a Bachelors Degree in the field of science ( candidates that do not posses a degree must have at least 8 years of relevant experience) Ability to follow Instruction (If you are not exceptional at following instruction, this is not for you) Ability to travel Ability to relocate if needed (If you are unable to "POTENTIALLY" relocate, do not apply) Valid Drivers license, and clean driving record Pass a full FBI background check Interviews will be held in person only, if you can not attend an in person interview do not apply

Do not apply if:

• You can not follow instructions (This is critical)
• If you are not willing to interview in person (We are not holding phone interviews at this time)
• can not commit to relocation
• Drug or theft arrests (we will check)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Prepare samples for analysis using various methods in accordance with ISO standard operating procedures. - Data handling and report preparation. - Equipment familiarity preferred but not required (HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICPMS/MS, qPCR) - Perform various microbiological tests for MMJ products such as total plate count, yeast and mold count, ecoli, salmonella, etc. - Perform various tests for pharmaceutical grade products such as Microbiological Examination of Non Sterile Products, Antimicrobial Effectiveness, Stability, Sterility Test, Environmental Monitoring, etc. - Work in fast paced, dynamic environment. - Visit client facilities to perform sampling when needed

An ideal candidate would possess:

• B.S, M.S or Ph.D. in Bio-Physics, Bio-Chemistry, Micro-Bio, or Chemistry Candidates with strong science backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Bio-Physics/ Chemistry/ Micro-Bio or General Lab experience is preferred.
• Must be fluent with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word.
• Familiarization with a wide range of analysis methods, sampling equipment and instrumentation a plus.
• Self-motivated, responsible individual with good communication skills and willingness to learn and progress over time through consistent dedication and training. The position requires the individual to multi-task, be independent/self-sufficient, and be flexible and participate in a team environment.
• Quality Control experience and attention to detail is a must
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high pressure environment, while maintaining the highest level of quality. Conscientious and responsible.

We Offer :

An Opportunity for fast growth and advancement

A phenomenal work package

A great work life balance

An opportunity to have a real impact on society

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Job details
Salary
$36,000 - $61,000 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
2 to 4
Qualifications

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  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

  • Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

  
  

Full Job Description

We are seeking key personnel to come join one of the most dynamic and fastest growing teams in the country.

We offer a phenomenal package:

FULLY PAID HEALTHCARE (Dental and Vision too) Great starting pay Bonuses Opportunity for fast growth and advancement

We offer a career opportunity not another dead end, go nowhere job.

PLEASE READ BELOW VERY CAREFULLY (As to make good use of everybody's time)

Must's:

At minimum posses a Bachelors Degree in the field of science ( candidates that do not posses a degree must have at least 8 years of relevant experience)

Ability to follow Instruction (If you are not exceptional at following instruction, this is not for you) please don't waste everyone's time.

Ability to travel Ability to relocate if needed (If you are unable to "POTENTIALLY" relocate, do not apply)

Valid Drivers license, and clean driving record

Pass a full FBI background check Interviews will be held in person only, if you can not attend an in person interview do not apply

Do not apply if:

• You can not follow instructions (This is critical)
• If you are not willing to interview in person (We are not holding phone interviews at this time)
• can not commit to relocation
• Drug or theft arrests (we will check)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Prepare samples for analysis using various methods in accordance with ISO standard operating procedures. Data handling and report preparation. Equipment familiarity preferred but not required (HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICPMS/MS, qPCR). Perform various microbiological tests for MMJ products such as total plate count, yeast and mold count, ecoli, salmonella, etc. Perform various tests for pharmaceutical grade products such as Microbiological Examination of Non Sterile Products, Antimicrobial Effectiveness, Stability, Sterility Test, Environmental Monitoring, etc. Work in fast paced, dynamic environment. Visit client facilities to perform sampling when needed

An ideal candidate would possess:

• B.S, M.S or Ph.D. in Bio-Physics, Bio-Chemistry, Micro-Bio, or Chemistry Candidates with strong science backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Bio-Physics/ Chemistry/ Micro-Bio or General Lab experience is preferred.
• Must be fluent with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word.
• Familiarization with a wide range of analysis methods, sampling equipment and instrumentation a plus.
• Self-motivated, responsible individual with good communication skills and willingness to learn and progress over time through consistent dedication and training. The position requires the individual to multi-task, be independent/self-sufficient, and be flexible and participate in a team environment.
• Quality Control experience and attention to detail is a must
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high pressure environment, while maintaining the highest level of quality. Conscientious and responsible.

We Offer :

An Opportunity for fast growth and advancement

A phenomenal work package

A great work life balance

An opportunity to have a real impact on society

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36,000.00 - $61,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:All employees are required to wear masks or visors

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

• Harrisburg, PA (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Company's website:

• www.keystonestatetesting.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Temperature screenings

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Job details
Salary
$65,000 - $80,000 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Qualifications

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  • Master's (Preferred)

  • Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

  
  

Full Job Description

Bay City, MI, United States

Therapeutic Health Choices, LLC (THC) is a cannabis safety testing laboratory. It provides analytical chemistry and microbiology testing services for cannabis cultivators and processors as mandated by the state of Michigan. THC is a small, privately held company that provides access to a healthcare and 401(k) plan. It offers an exceptional work environment and long-term growth opportunities in an expanding market. If you work smart, play hard, and want to use your technical skills in a rapidly expanding laboratory sector, we’d love to hear from you!

Essential functions:

Technical

• Oversees day to day operations by managing multiple analytical projects related to the development, qualification and/or troubleshooting of sensitive, efficient, and reliable assays for a wide class of molecules simultaneously.
• Prepares, reviews, and edits method transfer, qualification, and validation protocols, analytical technical reports, and regulatory documentation.
• Ensures test results are accurate and valid.
• Maintains equipment and instruments in good operating condition recognize any malfunctions and troubleshoot as needed.
• Completes routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on instruments and equipment.
• Provides technical expertise and advises project representatives/teams on topics pertaining to assay analysis and development. Often presents findings and/or results to client senior management.
• Provides technical guidance to others in resolving challenging issues relating to analytical methods.
• Validate reporting requirements in the statewide monitoring system.
• Performs other tasks as specified by the manager/director and/or duties required and published by regulatory agencies.

Regulatory

• May act in the capacity of a Cannabis Laboratory Testing Analyst.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements (MRA, LARA, ISO, etc.) through documentation, audits, and corrective action.
• Participate in the development of new SOPs, validations new tests
• Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data.
• Participates in the updating of departmental standard operating procedures and database to accurately reflect the current practices.
• Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of the methods employed in the laboratory.
• Ensure employment of personnel who are competent to perform test procedures, and report test results promptly, accurately, and proficiently.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Experience in cannabis safety testing is not necessary but highlydesirable.
  
• Thorough understanding of analytical technology, method development, method qualification/validation, and regulatory analytical requirements.
• Laboratory experience performing method development, qualification, and validation activities.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
• Regulatory experience preferred.
• Proven ability to successfully work in a team environment.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions.

Competencies (“soft skills", traits, behaviors):

• Leadership, self-motivated, shows initiative, results oriented, creative thinker, detail oriented, focused on continuous development, effective time-management skills.

Education/Experience:

• PhD or MS in analytical chemistry or related discipline with previous cannabis safety testing experience.
• PhD in analytical chemistry or related discipline, with 2+ years relevant experience
• MS in analytical chemistry or related discipline, with 3+ years relevant experience

Job Type: Full-time

Salary:

Language: English (Required)

Work authorization: United States (Required)Related keywords: clinical laboratory scientist, medical technologist, laboratory, medical laboratory scientist, science, cls, scientist, lab

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• ISO 17025: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Company's website:

• www.thchoice.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

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Therapeutic Health Choices, LLC (THC) is a cannabis safety testing laboratory. It provides analytical chemistry and microbiology testing services for cannabis cultivators and processors as mandated by the state of Michigan. THC is a small, privately held company that provides access to a healthcare and 401(k) plan. It offers an exceptional work environment and long-term growth opportunities in an expanding market. If you work smart, play hard, and want to use your technical skills in a rapidly expanding laboratory sector, we’d love to hear from you! Essential functions: Technical

• Oversees day to day operations by managing multiple analytical projects related to the development, qualification and/or troubleshooting of sensitive, efficient, and reliable assays for a wide class of molecules simultaneously.
• Prepares, reviews, and edits method transfer, qualification, and validation protocols, analytical technical reports, and regulatory documentation.
• Ensures test results are accurate and valid.
• Maintains equipment and instruments in good operating condition recognize any malfunctions and troubleshoot as needed.
• Completes routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on instruments and equipment.
• Provides technical expertise and advises project representatives/teams on topics pertaining to assay analysis and development. Often presents findings and/or results to client senior management.
• Provides technical guidance to others in resolving challenging issues relating to analytical methods.
• Validate reporting requirements in the statewide monitoring system.
• Performs other tasks as specified by the manager/director and/or duties required and published by regulatory agencies.

Regulatory

• May act in the capacity of a Cannabis Laboratory Testing Analyst.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements (MRA, LARA, ISO, etc.) through documentation, audits, and corrective action.
• Participate in the development of new SOPs, validations new tests
• Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data.
• Participates in the updating of departmental standard operating procedures and database to accurately reflect the current practices.
• Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of the methods employed in the laboratory.
• Ensure employment of personnel who are competent to perform test procedures, and report test results promptly, accurately, and proficiently.

JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Experience in cannabis safety testing is not necessary but highly desirable.
  
• Thorough understanding of analytical technology, method development, method qualification/validation, and regulatory analytical requirements.
• Laboratory experience performing method development, qualification, and validation activities.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
• Regulatory experience preferred.
• Proven ability to successfully work in a team environment.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions.

Competencies (“soft skills”, traits, behaviors):

• Leadership, self-motivated, shows initiative, results oriented, creative thinker, detail oriented, focused on continuous development, effective time-management skills.

Education/Experience:

• PhD or MS in analytical chemistry or related discipline with previous cannabis safety testing experience.
• PhD in analytical chemistry or related discipline, with 2+ years relevant experience
• MS in analytical chemistry or related discipline, with 3+ years relevant experience

Job Type: Full-time Salary: $95,000-$120,000 Language: English (Required) Work authorization: United States (Required)

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Bay City, MI, United States

Therapeutic Health Choices, LLC (THC) is a cannabis safety testing laboratory. It provides analytical chemistry and microbiology testing services for cannabis cultivators and processors as mandated by the state of Michigan. THC is a small, privately held company that provides access to a healthcare and 401(k) plan. It offers an exceptional work environment and long-term growth opportunities in an expanding market. If you work smart, play hard, and want to use your technical skills in a rapidly expanding laboratory sector, we’d love to hear from you!

Essential functions:

Technical

• Oversees day to day operations by managing multiple analytical projects related to the development, qualification and/or troubleshooting of sensitive, efficient, and reliable assays for a wide class of molecules simultaneously.
• Prepares, reviews, and edits method transfer, qualification, and validation protocols, analytical technical reports, and regulatory documentation.
• Ensures test results are accurate and valid.
• Maintains equipment and instruments in good operating condition recognize any malfunctions and troubleshoot as needed.
• Completes routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on instruments and equipment.
• Provides technical expertise and advises project representatives/teams on topics pertaining to assay analysis and development. Often presents findings and/or results to client senior management.
• Provides technical guidance to others in resolving challenging issues relating to analytical methods.
• Validate reporting requirements in the statewide monitoring system.
• Performs other tasks as specified by the manager/director and/or duties required and published by regulatory agencies.

Regulatory

• May act in the capacity of a Cannabis Laboratory Testing Analyst.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements (MRA, LARA, ISO, etc.) through documentation, audits, and corrective action.
• Participate in the development of new SOPs, validations new tests
• Performs quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of clinical data.
• Participates in the updating of departmental standard operating procedures and database to accurately reflect the current practices.
• Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of the methods employed in the laboratory.
• Ensure employment of personnel who are competent to perform test procedures, and report test results promptly, accurately, and proficiently.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Experience in cannabis safety testing is not necessary but highlydesirable.
  
• Thorough understanding of analytical technology, method development, method qualification/validation, and regulatory analytical requirements.
• Laboratory experience performing method development, qualification, and validation activities.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
• Regulatory experience preferred.
• Proven ability to successfully work in a team environment.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions.

Competencies (“soft skills", traits, behaviors):

• Leadership, self-motivated, shows initiative, results oriented, creative thinker, detail oriented, focused on continuous development, effective time-management skills.

Education/Experience:

• PhD or MS in analytical chemistry or related discipline with previous cannabis safety testing experience.
• PhD in analytical chemistry or related discipline, with 2+ years relevant experience
• MS in analytical chemistry or related discipline, with 3+ years relevant experience

Job Type: Full-time

Salary:

Language: English (Required)

Work authorization: United States (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• analytical chemistry: 2 years (Preferred)
• cannabis: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

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We are seeking key personnel to come join one of the most dynamic and fastest growing teams in the country.

We offer a phenomenal package: (Better then PSU, Google, Twitter, Hershey, etc)

• FULLY PAID HEALTHCARE

• Dental

• Vision

• Great starting pay

• Bonus

• Opportunity for fast growth and advancement

• We offer a career opportunity not another dead end, go nowhere job.

PLEASE READ BELOW VERY CAREFULLY (As to make good use of everybody's time)

• Must's:
  At minimum posses a Bachelors Degree in the field of science ( candidates that do not posses a degree must have at least 8 years of relevant experience)
  Ability to follow Instruction (If you are not exceptional at following instruction, this is not for you)
  Ability to travel Ability to relocate if needed (If you are unable to "POTENTIALLY" relocate, do not apply)
  Valid Drivers license, and clean driving record
  Pass a full FBI background check
  Interviews will be held in person only, if you can not attend an in person interview do not apply
  
• 
  Do not apply if:
  

• You can not follow instructions (This is critical)
• If you are not willing to interview in person (We are not holding phone interviews at this time)
• can not commit to relocation if it is required
• Drug or theft arrests (we will check)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Prepare samples for analysis using various methods in accordance with ISO standard operating procedures.
• Data handling and report preparation.
• Equipment familiarity preferred but not required (HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICPMS/MS, qPCR)
• Perform various microbiological tests for MMJ products such as total plate count, yeast and mold count, ecoli, salmonella, etc.
• Perform various tests for pharmaceutical grade products such as Microbiological Examination of Non Sterile Products, Antimicrobial Effectiveness, Stability, Sterility Test, Environmental Monitoring, etc.
• Work in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Visit client facilities to perform sampling when needed

An ideal candidate would possess:

• B.S, M.S or Ph.D in Bio-Physics, Bio-Chemistry, Micro-Bio, or Chemistry
  Candidates with strong science backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Bio-Physics/ Chemistry/ Micro-Bio or General Lab experience is preferred.
• Must be fluent with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word.
• Familiarization with a wide range of analysis methods, sampling equipment and instrumentation a plus.
• Self-motivated, responsible individual with good communication skills and willingness to learn and progress over time through consistent dedication and training. The position requires the individual to multi-task, be independent/self-sufficient, and be flexible and participate in a team environment.
• Quality Control experience and attention to detail is a must
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high pressure environment, while maintaining the highest level of quality.
  Conscientious and responsible.
  

We Offer :
Opportunity for fast growth and advancement

A phenomenal work package

A great work life balance

An opportunity to have a real impact on society

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We are a full-service cannabis testing and research lab offering state-mandated testing services to California’s cannabis distributors, cultivators, and manufacturers to ensure safety and accurate labeling of products for medical and recreational use.

The Analytical Chemist, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS focus is a key position responsible for the design, execution, and oversight of the laboratory samples requiring LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS pesticide and mycotoxin analysis.

This is an opportunity to come into a young company and help make it great!

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Perform sample preparation and analysis of cannabis and cannabis products LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS following detailed procedures described in the company’s SOPs.

· Carry out method development and execute method validation of pesticide and mycotoxin analysis in accordance with ISO 17025 requirements.

· Review chromatographic and QA/QC data ensuring it meets established criteria and upload final results into the LIMS.

· Submit non-conforming work to the Corrective Action/Preventive Action workflow.

· Work with the Lab Director to prepare and review SOPs and other controlled documentation.

· Perform routine calibration and maintenance of instrumentation

· Work with a team of scientists in a fast-paced environment to design and implement analytical strategies.

· Prepare technical reports.

Additional Duties May Include:

· Cross-training on separate analytical methods

· Training scientific staff

Qualifications:

· Bachelors or Masters (preferred) degree in relevant field

· A minimum of 5 years of experience in data analysis, method development and validation using LC-MS/MS and/or GC-MS/MS instrumentation

· Experience in a regulated environment (ISO 17025, GLP, or GMP)

· Experience writing SOPs

· Accuracy and attention to detail

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience in a cannabis or environmental testing lab

· Experience with Shimadzu instrumentation

· Experience developing methods for extraction and sample cleanup of dirty matrices

· Experience with LIMS and ELN documentation

· Experience maintaining and/or repairing LC-MS/MS, GC-MS

Please send resume and cover letter and indicate date available to start working.

· Relevant: 5 years (Preferred)

· Analytical Chemistry: 5 years (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health Insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Experience:

• Analytical Chemistry: 2 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

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Tell us why you want to work at PSI Labs. Applications submitted without a resume and cover letter will not be considered.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in the emerging and fast paced environment of cannabis laboratory testing. The successful candidate will be a Senior Scientist at our Ann Arbor, Michigan laboratory, will report directly to the Laboratory Director and will be responsible for the all the steps involved in sample analysis for state mandated compliance testing of cannabis products.

This position requires knowledge of analytical chemistry and gas/liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry, specifically wet lab techniques and familiarity with instrumentation utilized for cannabis analysis (ICP-MS, LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, GC-FID, GC-MS, etc.).

• Experience with pesticide analysis or similar trace chemical analysis using GC or LC-MS/MS is required.
• Prior commercial lab experience is required.
• A candidate with a PhD is preferred. A minimum of a MS is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Independent execution with minimal supervision of different types of mass spectrometric analyses including ICP-MS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, etc.
• Sample preparation of cannabis for testing, including Metals Analysis, Pesticide Residue Analysis and Microbiology Analysis.
• Learn and execute state regulatory SOPs
• Process of high sample throughput
• Help evaluate and improve SOPs as needed
• Manage Lab Technicians' work and data output
• Operate automated chemical testing equipment
• Dispose of analyzed samples and follow proper chemical waste procedures
• Perform appropriate lab practices
• Organize supplies
• Ensure adequate inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Assist in maintaining the laboratory for ISO accreditation standards and future audits.
• Remain up-to-date on all SOPs and maintain documentation required for compliance.
• Performance of other laboratory and clerical duties such as data entry, filing, or supply inventory and assumption of other responsibilities on an as-needed basis, or as delegated
• Personal drive and commitment to ongoing improvement of the Customer Experience at PSI Labs

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Candidate must have experience in pesticide analysis (or LC-MS/MS)
• Candidate must be comfortable working with cannabis
• Previous experience with Lab Information Management systems preferred
• 3-4 years of prior experience in an academic or commercial lab is required
• Previous experience working in a laboratory environment and/or in the cannabis industry is preferred
• Ideal candidate works independently in the absence of supervision.
• Ideal candidate will possess the ability to make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel) and GSuite (primarily Google Sheets & Google Docs)
• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written command) with excellent computer, typing, and organizational abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, ability and willingness to multi-task, and the ability to prioritize and manage assignments
• Positive attitude and willingness to work in a collaborative environment
• Personal integrity, disciplined work ethic, organization skills, and motivation to work with a sense of urgency
• Some availability to work nights and weekends is required

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have a PhD in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university.
• Exceptional wet laboratory technique and ability to perform documentation for ISO standards.
• Experience with pesticides analysis or similar trace chemical analysis using GC or LC-MS/MS is required.
• At least 3-4 years of experience in a regulated or high throughput laboratory environment is preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.

COMPENSATION:

• Compensation based on experience
• Flexible work environment
• Generous benefits package offered to full-time employees including Health Insurance, Prescription Coverage and PTO

Tell us why you want to work at PSI Labs. Applications submitted without a resume and cover letter will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus Pay

Experience:

• Laboratory: 4 years (Required)
• Mass Spectrometry: 3 years (Required)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Company's website:

• www.psilabs.org

Company's Facebook page:

• https://facebook.com/psilabs

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

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A well-established testing, research and development bio-technology firm, providing services to the cannabis industry is currently seeking teammates to work in our analytical department.

We are seeking key personnel to come join one of the most dynamic and fastest growing teams in the country.

Must's:

• Ability to follow Instruction (If you are not exceptional at following instruction, this is not for you)
• Ability to travel / relocate: You will likely be asked to either relocate or travel for long periods of time
  
• Valid Drivers license, and clean driving record
• Pass a full FBI background check

Do not apply if:

• You can not follow instructions

• If you are not willing to interview in person (We are not holding phone interviews at this time)

• can not commit to traveling for work

• Drug or theft arrests (we will check)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Prepare samples for analysis using various methods in accordance with ISO standard operating procedures.
• Data handling and report preparation.
• Equipment familiarity preferred but not required (HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICPMS/MS)
• Perform various microbiological tests for MMJ products such as total plate count, yeast and mold count, ecoli, salmonella, etc.
• Perform various tests for pharmaceutical grade products such as Microbiological Examination of Non Sterile Products, Antimicrobial Effectiveness, Stability, Sterility Test, Environmental Monitoring, etc.
• Work in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Visit client facilities to perform sampling.
• Evaluate data

An ideal candidate would possess:

• M.S in Bio-Physics, Bio-Chemistry, Micro-Bio, or Chemistry
• Candidates with strong science backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Bio-Physics/ Chemistry/ Micro-Bio or General Lab experience is preferred.
• Must be fluent with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word.
• Familiarization with a wide range of analysis methods, sampling equipment and instrumentation a plus.
• Self-motivated, responsible individual with good communication skills and willingness to learn and progress over time through consistent dedication and training. The position requires the individual to multi-task, be independent/self-sufficient, and be flexible and participate in a team environment.
• Quality Control experience.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a high pressure environment, while maintaining the highest level of quality.
• Conscientious and responsible.

We Offer :

Opportunity for fast growth and advancement

Great salary

Profit sharing

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Tell us why you want to work at PSI Labs. Applications submitted without a resume and cover letter will not be considered.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in the emerging and fast paced environment of cannabis laboratory testing. The successful candidate will be a Senior Scientist at our Ann Arbor, Michigan laboratory, will report directly to the Laboratory Director and will be responsible for the all the steps involved in sample analysis for state mandated compliance testing of cannabis products.

This position requires knowledge of analytical chemistry and gas/liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry, specifically wet lab techniques and familiarity with instrumentation utilized for cannabis analysis (ICP-MS, LC-MS, LC-MS/MS, GC-FID, GC-MS, etc.).

• Experience with pesticide analysis or similar trace chemical analysis using LC-MS/MS is required.
• Prior commercial lab experience is required.
• A candidate with a PhD is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Independent execution with minimal supervision of different types of mass spectrometric analyses including ICP-MS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, etc.
• Sample preparation of cannabis for testing, including Metals Analysis, Pesticide Residue Analysis and Microbiology Analysis.
• Learn and execute state regulatory SOPs
• Process of high sample throughput
• Help evaluate and improve SOPs as needed
• Manage Lab Technicians' work and data output
• Operate automated chemical testing equipment
• Dispose of analyzed samples and follow proper chemical waste procedures
• Perform appropriate lab practices
• Organize supplies
• Ensure adequate inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Assist in maintaining the laboratory for ISO accreditation standards and future audits.
• Remain up-to-date on all SOPs and maintain documentation required for compliance.
• Performance of other laboratory and clerical duties such as data entry, filing, or supply inventory and assumption of other responsibilities on an as-needed basis, or as delegated
• Personal drive and commitment to ongoing improvement of the Customer Experience at PSI Labs

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Candidate must have experience in pesticide analysis (or LC-MS/MS)
• Candidate must be comfortable working with cannabis
• Previous experience with Lab Information Management systems preferred
• 3-4 years of prior experience in an academic or commercial lab is required
• Previous experience working in a laboratory environment and/or in the cannabis industry is preferred
• Ideal candidate works independently in the absence of supervision.
• Ideal candidate will possess the ability to make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel) and GSuite (primarily Google Sheets & Google Docs)
• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written command) with excellent computer, typing, and organizational abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, ability and willingness to multi-task, and the ability to prioritize and manage assignments
• Positive attitude and willingness to work in a collaborative environment
• Personal integrity, disciplined work ethic, organization skills, and motivation to work with a sense of urgency
• Some availability to work nights and weekends is required

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have a PhD in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university.
• Exceptional wet laboratory technique and ability to perform documentation for ISO standards.
• Experience with pesticides analysis or similar trace chemical analysis using LC-MS/MS is required.
• At least 3-4 years of experience in a regulated or high throughput laboratory environment is preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.

COMPENSATION:

• Compensation based on experience
• Flexible work environment
• Generous benefits package offered to full-time employees including Health Insurance, Prescription Coverage and PTO

Tell us why you want to work at PSI Labs. Applications submitted without a resume and cover letter will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $54,000.00 to $74,000.00 /year

Experience:

• Laboratory: 4 years (Required)
• Mass Spectrometry: 3 years (Required)

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Location:

• Ann Arbor, MI 48108 (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Additional Compensation:

• Bonuses

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Remotely:

• No

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