Cannabis jobs at PharmLabs Hawaii LLC

The PharmLabs brand is a rapidly expanding, multi-state network of ISO 17025 accredited cannabis analytical testing laboratories. Come join the Green Rush! We are looking for a Senior Analytical Scientist to join our already well established and well known ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accredited testing laboratory that holds a Hawaii State license. PharmLabs Hawaii location is on the beautiful Island of Maui.

The Island of Maui, Big Island, Kauai and Oahu all have licensed cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, distribution and retail stores that provide all of the legal cannabis and cannabis-derived products for the State of Hawaii residents and tourists! There is a growing Hemp community in the islands as well. The incumbent will play a key role ensuring safe products are available to the Hawaiian Islands.

Maui, known also as “The Valley Isle,” is the second largest Hawaiian island. The island beloved for its world-famous beaches, the sacred Iao Valley, views of migrating humpback whales, farm-to-table cuisine and the magnificent sunrise and sunset from Haleakala. It’s not surprising Maui has been voted "Best Island in the U.S." for more than 20 years. A once in a lifetime opportunity to have a successful career and live in true paradise!

Title: Senior Analytical Chemist

Core Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to strict PharmLabs' Standard Operating Procedures regarding Hawaii compliance and quality testing of hemp and cannabis and cannabis products;
• Provides clients with world-class customer service, responds to all modes of customer communication with a sense of urgency and helpfulness, records pertinent details, and takes ownership of follow on actions;
• Complies with and supports continuous improvement of the ISO 17025 accredited laboratory Quality Management System;
• Performs labeling and logging of samples using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS);
• Conducts analytical laboratory investigations, experiments and/or research activities, applies statistical techniques to validate methods, analyzes testing data, and prepares a report of findings;
• Utilizes solvent extraction and/or solid phase extraction sample preparation techniques for cannabinoid potency, and in the future: residual solvent, pesticide, heavy metal, homogeneity, and terpene profile analysis.
• Adds internal standards, prepares quality control samples, and conducts other quality control functions;
• Performs system suitability checks, preventive maintenance, and calibrates analytical instrumentation including HPLC and working with Agilent and Chem Station is a plus
• May have to travel on islands to sample products and bring them to the laboratory for testing;
• Processes, organizes and summarizes data and computerized results of analysis through the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS);
• Consults with the Laboratory Director and/or Quality Assurance Officer to develop and implement new laboratory methods, techniques, and protocols;
• Prepares, sterilizes, and conducts quality checks on laboratory equipment;
• Assists in the security and cleanliness of laboratory and equipment;
• Conducts supply inventory, places orders and tracks shipments to ensure availability of consumable laboratory materials;
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in regulated food safety, clinical, forensic, environmental, or cannabis analytical laboratories;
• Bachelors of Science degree in a chemistry, physics, microbiology, food safety, environmental sciences, or related field with 5+ years of experience or Master of Science with 2+ years of experience.
• Clean driving record.
• Advanced degree preferred.

Hours: M-F, 9-5 with occasional overtime as needed

The Opportunity: Full-time. Multiple positions may be available. Incumbent demonstrating superior performance may be rapidly considered for internal promotion to positions of great responsibility, authority, and compensation.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000.00 /year

Experience:

• relevant: 2 years (Required)
• analytical laboratory: 2 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Location:

• Maui, Kahului, HI (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

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