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Job Title: Chemist III
Job Description:
The Division of Laboratory Services at the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food is seeking a qualified individual for a Chemist III position to perform chemical analysis on cannabis and cannabis containing products as required by Utah law. This position may also be involved with the analysis of other agriculture-related sample types to support the regulatory mission of the department. Pursuant to Utah Code §§ 4-41-107 and 26-61a-111, this job includes duties that arise from or directly relate to the Utah Medical Cannabis Act. Duties may require conduct which is in violation of the criminal laws of the United States with respect to the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cannabis. As a condition of employment, candidates who are selected to fill this position will be required to sign an Acceptance of Duties Under the Medical Cannabis Act Acknowledgment Form.
Principal Duties:
As a Chemist III, you will:
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess:
Preference
Why You Should Join Our Team
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the mission of the laboratory at Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, which is to ensure the wholesomeness and safety of Utah's food supply and agricultural products through laboratory testing. This position is also an excellent opportunity to learn and contribute to the development of the rapidly growing cannabis industry, and to ensure the safety of cannabis products. As an employee of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, you will receive great health and retirement benefits as well as generous paid time off, which contributes to a favorable work life balance.
The Agency
For more information about the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, click here.
Example of Duties
Supplemental Information
Physical Requirements:
Job Title: Chemist III
- This position may be underfilled as a Chemist II ($21.97 to $33.02)
Job Description:
The Division of Laboratory Services at the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food is seeking a qualified individual for a Chemist III position to perform chemical analysis on cannabis and cannabis containing products as required by Utah law. This position may also be involved with the analysis of other agriculture-related sample types to support the regulatory mission of the department. Pursuant to Utah Code §§ 4-41-107 and 26-61a-111, this job includes duties that arise from or directly relate to the Utah Medical Cannabis Act. Duties may require conduct which is in violation of the criminal laws of the United States with respect to the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cannabis. As a condition of employment, candidates who are selected to fill this position will be required to sign an Acceptance of Duties Under the Medical Cannabis Act Acknowledgment Form.
Principal Duties:
As a Chemist III, you will:
- Utilize laboratory instrumentation (e.g., LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, LC-DAD, ICP-MS) to perform chemical analyses on cannabis (medical cannabis and hemp) samples to determine cannabinoid composition and contaminant levels, including pesticide residues, mycotoxins, heavy metals, and residual solvents.
- Develop analytical methods and perform instrument and method validation.
- Prepare and analyze various types of cannabis samples (flower, concentrates, oils, etc.); interpret results and generate reports.
- Maintain technical data; review data records and files for detail and accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards and guidelines.
- Review and/or inspect work for quality, accuracy and completeness.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory; a minimum of 3 years is preferred. • Demonstrated ability to develop analytical methods using LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, LCDAD, and ICP-MS.
- Strong background in sample preparation methods for complex matrices.
- Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment (e.g., ISO, GLP).
- Strong communication and chemistry specific technical writing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to perform instrument and method validation.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to train colleagues in the performance of chemical analysis.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work and thrive in a team environment.
Preference
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or closely related field.
- Knowledge of OpenLab software.
- Experience with programming in R, Python, or SQL.
Why You Should Join Our Team
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the mission of the laboratory at Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, which is to ensure the wholesomeness and safety of Utah's food supply and agricultural products through laboratory testing. This position is also an excellent opportunity to learn and contribute to the development of the rapidly growing cannabis industry, and to ensure the safety of cannabis products. As an employee of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, you will receive great health and retirement benefits as well as generous paid time off, which contributes to a favorable work life balance.
The Agency
For more information about the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, click here.
Example of Duties
- Adapts instrumentation and develops new methodology or standards.
- Administers/conducts tests or examinations and/or evaluates results.
- Analyze and test items. Interpret results and/or implement changes.
- Interprets, clarifies, explains and applies agency policy and procedures, business practices, federal or state laws and regulations, etc.
- Maintains technical data, generates reports and findings and defends analytical work during hearings or litigation.
- Reviews data, records and files for detail and accuracy.
- Provides technical assistance on agency issues, services, program(s), and/or computer hardware and software, etc.
- Ensures compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines, etc.
- Maintains accurate records and logs.
- Prepares specimens for laboratory analysis by preparing media, solutions, and reagents, etc.; stains slides and smears, performs animal dissections or other technical laboratory procedures.
- Develops or modifies rules, policies, or standards, etc.
- Reviews and/or inspects work for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
- Lead or functionally supervise staff; delegate work assignments, monitor/review quality of work, schedule staff, provide technical assistance or training, and/or provide input on performance appraisal, hiring and discipline.
Supplemental Information
Working conditions:
- This position requires work in a laboratory setting, and requires the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines and working with hazardous chemicals.
Physical Requirements:
- Work may require the ability to stand, bend, crouch, reach, and lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time.
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Job Description
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess:
Preference
Why You Should Join Our Team
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the mission of the laboratory at Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, which is to ensure the wholesomeness and safety of Utah's food supply and agricultural products through laboratory testing. This position is also an excellent opportunity to learn and contribute to the development of the rapidly growing cannabis industry, and to ensure the safety of cannabis products. As an employee of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, you will receive great health and retirement benefits as well as generous paid time off, which contributes to a favorable work life balance.
The Agency
For more information about the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, click here.
Example of Duties
Supplemental Information
Physical Requirements:
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/utah
Job Title: Chemist III
Job Description:
The Division of Laboratory Services at the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food is seeking a qualified individual for a Chemist III position to perform chemical analyses on cannabis and cannabis containing products as required by Utah law. This position may also be involved with the analysis of other agriculture-related sample types to support the regulatory mission of the department.
Pursuant to Utah Code §§ 4-41-107 and 26-61a-111, this job includes duties that arise from or directly relate to the Utah Medical Cannabis Act. Duties may require conduct which is in violation of the criminal laws of the United States with respect to the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cannabis. As a condition of employment, candidates who are selected to fill this position will be required to sign an Acceptance of Duties Under the Medical Cannabis Act Acknowledgment Form.
Principal Duties:
As a Chemist III, you will:
- Utilize laboratory instrumentation (e.g., LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, HPLC, ICP-MS) to perform chemical analyses on cannabis (medical cannabis and hemp) samples to determine cannabinoid composition and contaminant levels, including pesticide residues, mycotoxins, heavy metals, and residual solvents.
- Develop analytical methods and perform instrument and method validation.
- Prepare and analyze various types of cannabis samples (flower, concentrates, oils, etc.); interpret results and generate reports.
- Maintain technical data; review data records and files for detail and accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards and guidelines.
- Review and/or inspect work for quality, accuracy and completeness.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory; a minimum of 3 years is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to develop analytical methods using LC-MS/MS, LC-DAD, and ICP-MS.
- Strong background in sample preparation methods for complex matrices.
- Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment (e.g., ISO, GLP).
- Strong communication and chemistry specific technical writing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to perform instrument and method validation.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to train colleagues in the performance of chemical analysis.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work and thrive in a team environment.
Preference
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or closely related field.
Why You Should Join Our Team
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the mission of the laboratory at Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, which is to ensure the wholesomeness and safety of Utah's food supply and agricultural products through laboratory testing. This position is also an excellent opportunity to learn and contribute to the development of the rapidly growing cannabis industry, and to ensure the safety of cannabis products. As an employee of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, you will receive great health and retirement benefits as well as generous paid time off, which contributes to a favorable work life balance.
The Agency
For more information about the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, click here.
Example of Duties
- Adapts instrumentation and develops new methodology or standards.
- Administers/conducts tests or examinations and/or evaluates results.
- Analyze and test items. Interpret results and/or implement changes.
- Interprets, clarifies, explains and applies agency policy and procedures, business practices, federal or state laws and regulations, etc.
- Maintains technical data, generates reports and findings and defends analytical work during hearings or litigation.
- Reviews data, records and files for detail and accuracy.
- Provides technical assistance on agency issues, services, program(s), and/or computer hardware and software, etc.
- Ensures compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines, etc.
- Maintains accurate records and logs.
- Prepares specimens for laboratory analysis by preparing media, solutions, and reagents, etc.; stains slides and smears, performs animal dissections or other technical laboratory procedures.
- Develops or modifies rules, policies, or standards, etc.
- Reviews and/or inspects work for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
- Lead or functionally supervise staff; delegate work assignments, monitor/review quality of work, schedule staff, provide technical assistance or training, and/or provide input on performance appraisal, hiring and discipline.
Supplemental Information
Working conditions:
- This position requires work in a laboratory setting, and requires the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines and working with hazardous chemicals.
Physical Requirements:
- Work may require the ability to stand, bend, crouch, reach, and lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time.
APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/utah
Apply for this job with State of Utah
Apply now →
By clicking the "Apply now" button, you'll be leaving Fazow and going to an external job application page for this company.
Please research all companies before applying. When applying for jobs, you should NOT have to pay to apply.
Fazow accepts no liability or responsibility as a consequence of any reliance upon information on external sites or in jobs listed on fazow.com.