Cannabis Lab Analyst Nj Jobs

POSITION SUMMARY: This is an analytical position responsible for advanced laboratory support functions to include calibration, standard preparation, instrument tuning, instrument and equipment maintenance, and analysis of data used for laboratory quality control. Daily work involves the use of various types of machinery, lab equipment and complex computer programs to perform tests, record data or findings and present information.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Works with Department Head to ensure lab efficiencies for prioritization, workflow, and sample preparation, as well as the loading and running of instruments
• Identifies opportunities for improvement; works with Department Head to implement new and improved methods and processes
• Assists with the upkeep and improvement of the quality management system to include Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and the employee training programs
• Prepares calibrations and verifies quality controls for laboratory instruments and methods; uses data to recognize and/or correct possible processing or instrument errors
• Acquires and analyzes data used to perform and report analytical laboratory testing of cannabis products
• Assists with the validation of test methods and with Research and Development (R&D) related activities
• Imports data into LIMS and Seed-to-Sale systems; provides for the documentation and tracking of Continuing Calibration Verification (CCV) Standards for Quality Assurance
• Prepares reports related to cannabinoid potency, terpene potency, residual solvents, heavy metals, pesticides, microbiologic organisms, water activity and mycotoxins
• Submits data reports and Certificates of Analysis for Department Head approval
• Provides guidance and support for all duties commonly assigned to Field Samplers and Lab Technicians
• May also be called upon to perform the same or similar duties at other laboratory facilities, and for other job-related duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

General Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to fluently speak and read the English language along with understanding and following both written and verbal direction
• Ability to function independently, have personal integrity, flexibility and the ability to work effectively with fellow employees
• Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations in different units of measurement
• Ability to use concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios; demonstrated abilities in troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Basic knowledge of modern office practices and use of Microsoft Office Suite for Word and Excel
• Experience in driving tasks and meeting deadlines; accountable for the completion of assigned goals and objectives
• Ability to build relationships to strengthen partnerships with a focus on customer service
• Ability to perform physically demanding work such as moving and lifting equipment, standing for long periods of time, etc.

Education, Licenses/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field from an accredited college or university

Preferred Experience

• 3 plus years in experience in service based/customer-facing position
• 2 plus years non-academic experience in a real-world analytical laboratory
• Relevant industry related experience in Medical Cannabis is a plus

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Vaccination against COVID-19 is required for ALL employees.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Laboratory Experience: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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