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Microbiology Lab Technician (Sunday-Thursday)

Job Description

The Microbiology Lab Technician prepares and analyzes cannabis, hemp, CBD, and other samples using scientific and standard methodology in compliance with Green Scientific Labs policies and procedures.

Microbiology Lab Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Preparing client samples by homogenizing, aliquoting, weighing, extractions, dilutions, QC spiking, labeling, transporting, and logging sample information and results into LIMS.
• Carrying out sample preparation techniques including, but not limited to, solid-liquid and liquid-liquid extraction, centrifugation, and filtration
• Performs routine microbiological lab tasks, including but not limited to:
• Homogenizing, weighing, incubating and preparing samples for microbiological analysis using qPCR or traditional methods.
• Preparing reagents for sample analysis
• Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
• Operate and monitor instrumentation (qPCR, liquid handlers, etc.)
• Perform assays such as foreign material inspection, water activity and moisture content assays.
• Complete all environmental monitoring recordings equipment and facility
• Checking batch records daily and reviewing any flags for samples/data that fall outside of accepted criteria
• Performing daily tasks including calibration verification of lab equipment, completing logs, etc.
• Responsible for general housekeeping (cleaning and organizing) in their work area, and basic equipment maintenance
• Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Green Scientific Labs’ standards and procedures following GLPs in all areas of responsibility
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Performs other duties as assigned

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required (Bachelors degree in microbiology, chemistry, or other related field preferred)
• Laboratory experience required
• Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 5x8
• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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We are an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited cannabis testing laboratory in Las Vegas seeking for a highly-motivated Microbiology Technician eager to learn and grow in the new, evolving cannabis industry.

DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES

Responsible for conducting qualitative and quantitative microbial analyses of cannabis products using molecular and cellular methodologies. Among several microorganisms, microbial testing includes Yeast and Mold, Salmonella, E. coli, Enterobacteriaceae and Aerobic bacteria.

· Perform laboratory procedures according laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), under the supervision of the team leader in accordance with ISO 17025 standards and state regulatory requirements

• Prepare samples using sterile technique to prevent contamination of products, growth medias and equipment when preforming cell culture procedures
• Accurately weight samples, pipetting, prepare dilutions to perform sterile microbial plating and Colony Forming Units (CFU) counting following methods described in SOPs
• Handle chemicals and microbial cell cultures safely using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to prevent cross-contamination and exposure to hazardous material
• Accurate data (Weight, CFU counts) entry using Microsoft Excel sheets
• Laboratory maintenance including cleaning, equipment and scheduled environmental microbial testing
• Prepare DNA samples from cannabis products to perform Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) microbial testing

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in microbiology, molecular biology, biology or related field. Candidates with an associate degree and professional experience in a microbiology laboratory will be considered.

SKILLS

• Ability to work independently and coordinate activities with team members to effectively complete assigned tasks and deliver analytical results timely according to the team leader expectations.
• Familiar with sterile procedures and ability to pipet large and small volumes using specific pipets.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly with knowledge of the mathematical skills required to perform calculations such as dilutions and buffer preparation.
• Highly organized with attention to details, speed, consistency and accuracy in performing assigned tasks to meet the laboratory deadlines.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environment, performing a variety of tasks as requested by the team leader.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel.
• Honesty, friendly demeanor and positive interpersonal skills to work closely with team members in a fast, sometime stressful environment.
• Commitment to success with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers to promote a working environment conductive of constructive intellectual exchanges.

JOB TYPE: Full-Time/Part-Time

EXPERIENCE

· Laboratory Experience: 1 year

BENEFITS:

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

OTHER

· Must pass the required background check

· Must be able to lift 20lbs

Ace Analytical is an Equal Opportunity Employer- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

If interested, please submit your resume and a cover letter emphasizing your motivation and how your education and experience make you an appealing candidate for this position. Applications without cover letters will not be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Masks and gloves are required and provided. Cleaning protocols are in place throughout the day, as well as hand washing guidelines.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Microbiology: 1 year (Required)
• Laboratory Experience: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Columbia Laboratories is currently looking to fill a full-time position for a Microbiology Laboratory Technician to join our growing team. We are a long standing, accredited food safety, cannabis/hemp, and water testing laboratory in Portland, OR. Columbia Labs is a proud member of the Tentamus Group, a global team of laboratories focused on human wellness. The ideal candidate will ensure laboratory services are communicated with potential clients and that customer satisfaction remains paramount.

Duties:

• Prepare and maintain adequate stock of media agar plates, broths, agar slants,dilution tubes, sterile equipment, and media supplements
• Record accurate quality control information in equipment/media logs
• Calibrate balances and pH probes
• Keep track of expiration dates and quantities of all consumables, add items to order list when near expiration or low, track overall lab inventory of lab supplies
• Autoclave, dispose and document bio-hazard waste
• Clean glassware
• Perform QC of media and sterile water
• Occasionally assist analysts with prep and plating samples

• Maintain lab cleanliness

Education and Experience:

• Associate degree or greater in microbiology or related field.
• Emphasis in microbiology and aseptic techniques preferred
• 0-2 years of related lab experience
• Experience working in a GMP lab setting preferred but not required

Skills Required:

• Well organized and utilize time management effectively
• Problem solver and motivated
• Team player

Position is full-time with overtime as needed. Candidate must be willing to work Mon-Fri 8:30-5pm or possibly Tues-Sat as business dictates.

Tentamus Group is a global product and safety firm with a core presence in Europe, UK, Israel, China, Canada, Mexico and America. Tentamus tests and consults on products involving the human body with strong focus on food, nutraceuticals and cosmetics. Tentamus is represented in over 90 locations worldwide with more than 4,000 highly-trained staff members.

www.tentamus.com

https://www.linkedin.com/company/tentamus-group/

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Job ID #: 12623

City, State: NM - Albuquerque
Functional Area: Health/Medical
Department Name:
Position Type: Regular - Full Time
Education Required: See Minimum Qualifications
Experience Required: See Minimum Qualifications
Relocation Provided:

Job Summary
Precision Botanical Laboratories
We help New Mexico hemp and cannabis growers produce safe, high-quality products by delivering precise, accurate, and reliable laboratory testing.
Precision Botanical Laboratories provides regulation-compliant laboratory testing to ensure safety and effectiveness of medical and adult-use cannabis and hemp.
JOB SUMMARY:
Under direct supervision, provides basic skills in the performance of moderate or high complexity laboratory tests for purpose of determining analytic purity and sterility within the scope of training and experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Assists with the development and validation of analytical microbiology or molecular biology using PCR methods and processes to achieve specified quality performance requirements.
2. Assists with the development and validation of analytical methods to achieve specified quality performance requirements.
3. Performs/results laboratory testing using validated methods and procedures.
4. Prepares reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures. Work aseptically and careful DNA handling experience.
5. Operates routine laboratory equipment, instruments, and interfaces.
6. Prepares reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
7. Performs and documents routine and periodic maintenance and calibration procedures.
8. Performs routine logging for QC/QA purposes. Collects and compiles QA data as directed.
9. Performs basic troubleshooting, identifies testing problems, and notifies appropriate supervisors for corrective action.
10. Participates in regulatory inspections as appropriate.
11. Assists by taking inventory as needed or appropriate. Orders supplies for the Department as directed.
12. Handles hazardous materials and wastes in accordance with safety procedures and regulations.
13. Serves as a liaison with internal and external customers/employees/clients as appropriate.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION:

• Associate of Science

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• No experience is required.

PREFERENCES:

• Molecular biological real-time PCR experience, including data analysis
• Cannabis laboratory experience
• Microbial identification experience, to include NM microbial requirements for cannabis
• Experience with cannabis viral testing and early gender detection
• Familiarity with BioTrack THC and NM cannabis regulations
• Familiarity or use of cannabis LIMS system, sample homogenization and collection
• Food testing experience to AOAC standards
• Cannabis Technician certification.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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Job ID #: 12623

City, State: NM - Albuquerque
Functional Area: Health/Medical
Department Name:
Position Type: Regular - Full Time
Education Required: See Minimum Qualifications
Experience Required: See Minimum Qualifications
Relocation Provided:

Job Summary
Precision Botanical Laboratories
We help New Mexico hemp and cannabis growers produce safe, high-quality products by delivering precise, accurate, and reliable laboratory testing.
Precision Botanical Laboratories provides regulation-compliant laboratory testing to ensure safety and effectiveness of medical and adult-use cannabis and hemp.
JOB SUMMARY:
Under direct supervision, provides basic skills in the performance of moderate or high complexity laboratory tests for purpose of determining analytic purity and sterility within the scope of training and experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Assists with the development and validation of analytical microbiology or molecular biology using PCR methods and processes to achieve specified quality performance requirements.
2. Assists with the development and validation of analytical methods to achieve specified quality performance requirements.
3. Performs/results laboratory testing using validated methods and procedures.
4. Prepares reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures. Work aseptically and careful DNA handling experience.
5. Operates routine laboratory equipment, instruments, and interfaces.
6. Prepares reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
7. Performs and documents routine and periodic maintenance and calibration procedures.
8. Performs routine logging for QC/QA purposes. Collects and compiles QA data as directed.
9. Performs basic troubleshooting, identifies testing problems, and notifies appropriate supervisors for corrective action.
10. Participates in regulatory inspections as appropriate.
11. Assists by taking inventory as needed or appropriate. Orders supplies for the Department as directed.
12. Handles hazardous materials and wastes in accordance with safety procedures and regulations.
13. Serves as a liaison with internal and external customers/employees/clients as appropriate.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION:

• Associate of Science

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• No experience is required.

PREFERENCES:

• Molecular biological real-time PCR experience, including data analysis
• Cannabis laboratory experience
• Microbial identification experience, to include NM microbial requirements for cannabis
• Experience with cannabis viral testing and early gender detection
• Familiarity with BioTrack THC and NM cannabis regulations
• Familiarity or use of cannabis LIMS system, sample homogenization and collection
• Food testing experience to AOAC standards
• Cannabis Technician certification.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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We are an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited cannabis testing laboratory in Las Vegas seeking for a highly-motivated Microbiology Technician eager to learn and grow in the new, evolving cannabis industry.

DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES

Responsible for conducting qualitative and quantitative microbial analyses of cannabis products using molecular and cellular methodologies. Among several microorganisms, microbial testing includes Yeast and Mold, Salmonella, E. coli, Enterobacteriaceae and Aerobic bacteria.

· Perform laboratory procedures according laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), under the supervision of the team leader in accordance with ISO 17025 standards and state regulatory requirements

• Prepare samples using sterile technique to prevent contamination of products, growth medias and equipment when preforming cell culture procedures
• Accurately weight samples, pipetting, prepare dilutions to perform sterile microbial plating and Colony Forming Units (CFU) counting following methods described in SOPs
• Handle chemicals and microbial cell cultures safely using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to prevent cross-contamination and exposure to hazardous material
• Accurate data (Weight, CFU counts) entry using Microsoft Excel sheets
• Laboratory maintenance including cleaning, equipment and scheduled environmental microbial testing
• Prepare DNA samples from cannabis products to perform Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) microbial testing

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in microbiology, molecular biology, biology or related field. Candidates with an associate degree and professional experience in a microbiology laboratory will be considered.

SKILLS

• Ability to work independently and coordinate activities with team members to effectively complete assigned tasks and deliver analytical results timely according to the team leader expectations.
• Familiar with sterile procedures and ability to pipet large and small volumes using specific pipets.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly with knowledge of the mathematical skills required to perform calculations such as dilutions and buffer preparation.
• Highly organized with attention to details, speed, consistency and accuracy in performing assigned tasks to meet the laboratory deadlines.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environment, performing a variety of tasks as requested by the team leader.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel.
• Honesty, friendly demeanor and positive interpersonal skills to work closely with team members in a fast, sometime stressful environment.
• Commitment to success with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers to promote a working environment conductive of constructive intellectual exchanges.

JOB TYPE: Full-Time/Part-Time

EXPERIENCE

· Laboratory Experience: 1 year

BENEFITS:

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

OTHER

· Must pass the required background check

· Must be at least 21 years old.

· Must be able to lift 20lbs

Ace Analytical is an Equal Opportunity Employer- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

If interested, please submit your resume and a cover letter emphasizing your motivation and how your education and experience make you an appealing candidate for this position. Applications without cover letters will not be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Masks and gloves are required and provided. Cleaning protocols are in place throughout the day, as well as hand washing guidelines.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Microbiology: 1 year (Required)
• Laboratory Experience: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Company Description:

Since our founding in 2009, Rm3 Labs has been a leader in providing scientific analysis for the cannabis community of Colorado. As a fully independent, analytical laboratory located in Broomfield, we bring state-of-the-art scientific expertise and technology to help our clients produce safe, pure, and effective cannabis products. We are ISO/IEC 17025 accredited and licensed and certified by the State.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a full-time Microbiology Laboratory Technician to prepare samples for Total Yeast and Mold (TYAM) and qPCR analysis; perform water activity analysis; and assist with other general laboratory tasks and projects. This is an entry level position.

This position requires being in the lab Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10am - 6:30pm. The person that fills this position may choose to adjust their start time on Saturdays. The schedule for this position is unlikely to change, so the candidate must be comfortable with this schedule.

This is an entry level position with opportunity for growth. Salary is $18/hr for 0 - 1 year of full-time laboratory testing experience and $19/hr for 1 - 2 years of full-time laboratory testing experience. Benefits include three weeks of paid time off, paid holidays, maternity/paternity leave, subsidized healthcare and dental insurance, performance based bonus, and professional development assistance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Comply with State, Local, OSHA, and ISO 17025 requirements.
• Follow laboratory SOPs to weigh and prepare analytical samples for testing using biosafety cabinets, balances, pipettes, media enrichments, etc.
• Accurately record data in an organized, legible, and consistent manner.
• Identify and document departures from the quality system and/or test procedures.
• Verify lab equipment before use to ensure they are within acceptable limits.
• Prepare lab reagents, working standards, and/or media and verify them before use.
• Perform general laboratory tasks such as inventory, sample archival and disposal, cleaning, and similar lab duties.
• Adhere to strict reporting deadlines.
• Perform special projects, as assigned.
• Report concerns to the Lead Microbiologist.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable working Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10am - 6:30pm (can adjust start time on Saturdays).
• Must be a Colorado resident and at least 21 years old, no exceptions.
• Must pass an extensive background security check with no felony convictions and must be able to obtain a Colorado Department of Revenue – MED support license prior to or at the time of hire.
• Must have an Associate Degree in science or higher.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to interact professionally with colleagues.
• Must have good documentation and communication skills.
• Must have strong attention to detail and is accuracy-oriented.
• Must be able to adhere to strict deadlines.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has some experience working in a laboratory.
• Is comfortable performing repetitive tasks.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and adapts well to change.
• Has experience handling large sample loads.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
We require employees and visitors to wear masks.

Application Question(s):

• Do you currently live in Colorado? Unfortunately, we will not be able to consider out of state applicants. No exceptions.
• Are you comfortable with a Tuesday through Saturday 10am - 6:30pm shift (can adjust start time on Saturdays). This schedule is unlikely to change, so we want to make sure all candidates are comfortable with this work schedule.
• List all the times you are available for a 15-30 min phone interview during the next two weeks. Please do not leave this blank.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location: One location

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Columbia Laboratories is currently looking to fill a full-time position for a Microbiology Laboratory Technician to join our growing team. We are a long standing, accredited food safety, cannabis/hemp, and water testing laboratory in Portland, OR. Columbia Labs is a proud member of the Tentamus Group, a global team of laboratories focused on human wellness. The ideal candidate will ensure laboratory services are communicated with potential clients and that customer satisfaction remains paramount.

Duties:

• Prepare and maintain adequate stock of media agar plates, broths, agar slants,dilution tubes, sterile equipment, and media supplements
• Record accurate quality control information in equipment/media logs
• Calibrate balances and pH probes
• Keep track of expiration dates and quantities of all consumables, add items to order list when near expiration or low, track overall lab inventory of lab supplies
• Autoclave, dispose and document bio-hazard waste
• Clean glassware
• Perform QC of media and sterile water
• Occasionally assist analysts with prep and plating samples
• Maintain lab cleanliness

Education and Experience:

• Associate degree or greater in microbiology or related field.
• Emphasis in microbiology and aseptic techniques preferred
• 0-2 years of related lab experience
• Experience working in a GMP lab setting preferred but not required

Skills Required:

• Well organized and utilize time management effectively
• Problem solver and motivated
• Team player

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Microbiology: 1 year (Preferred)
• Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Company Description:

Since our founding in 2009, Rm3 Labs has been a leader in providing scientific analysis for the cannabis community of Colorado. As a fully independent, analytical laboratory located in Broomfield, we bring state-of-the-art scientific expertise and technology to help our clients produce safe, pure, and effective cannabis products. We are ISO/IEC 17025 accredited and licensed and certified by the State.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a full-time Microbiology Laboratory Technician to prepare samples for Total Yeast and Mold (TYAM) and qPCR analysis; perform water activity analysis; and assist with other general laboratory tasks and projects. This is an entry level position.

This position requires being in the lab Sundays through Thursdays from 10am - 6:30pm. The person that fills this position may choose to adjust their start time on Sundays. The schedule for this position is unlikely to change, so the candidate must be comfortable with this schedule.

Benefits include three weeks of paid time off, paid holidays, maternity/paternity leave, subsidized healthcare and dental insurance, performance based bonus, and professional development assistance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Comply with State, Local, OSHA, and ISO 17025 requirements.
• Follow laboratory SOPs to weigh and prepare analytical samples for testing using biosafety cabinets, balances, pipettes, media enrichments, etc.
• Accurately record data in an organized, legible, and consistent manner.
• Identify and document departures from the quality system and/or test procedures.
• Verify lab equipment before use to ensure they are within acceptable limits.
• Prepare lab reagents, working standards, and/or media and verify them before use.
• Perform general laboratory tasks such as inventory, sample archival and disposal, cleaning, and similar lab duties.
• Adhere to strict reporting deadlines.
• Perform special projects, as assigned.
• Report concerns to the Lead Microbiologist.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable working Sundays through Thursdays from 10am - 6:30pm (can adjust start time on Sundays).
• Must be a Colorado resident and at least 21 years old, no exceptions.
• Must pass an extensive background security check with no felony convictions and must be able to obtain a Colorado Department of Revenue – MED support license prior to or at the time of hire.
• Must have an Associate Degree in science.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to interact professionally with colleagues.
• Must have good documentation and communication skills.
• Must have strong attention to detail and is accuracy-oriented.
• Must be able to adhere to strict deadlines.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has some experience working in a laboratory.
• Is comfortable performing repetitive tasks.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and adapts well to change.
• Has experience handling large sample loads.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
We require employees and visitors to wear masks. Employees must stay home and get tested if they have symptoms and may return with a negative test and once symptoms have improved.

Application Question(s):

• Do you currently live in Colorado? Unfortunately, we will not be able to consider out of state applicants. No exceptions.
• Are you comfortable with a Sunday though Thursday 10am - 6:30pm shift (can adjust start time on Sundays). This schedule is unlikely to change, so we want to make sure all candidates are comfortable with this work schedule.
• List all the times you are available for a 15-30 min phone interview during the next two weeks. Please do not leave this blank.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location: One location

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Job detailsSalary$50,000 a yearJob TypeFull-timeNumber of hires for this role1Qualifications

• • Associate (Required)

  • Laboratory Experience: 3 years (Preferred)

Full Job Description

Analytical Microbiologist

Are you a microbiologist looking for a high growth opportunity within the cannabis industry? Are you a detail oriented person who does not sacrifice quality? Are you experienced with traditional methods of culture and enumeration, aseptic techniques, GLP? If so, this is the job for you!

Our lab is growing at a record pace and we would love to have someone like you to be part of our high quality team.

What we need

Microbiologist – Warwick, RI

Responsibilities/Job Summary:

The individual will be responsible for maintenance of the microbiology laboratory equipment, and other standard and non-standard analytical and microbiological instrumentation. The Microbiologist will be responsible for conducting sample analysis at the bench, identifying areas where efficiencies can be implemented into laboratory process workflows, and supporting sales meetings as requested by laboratory management. The Microbiologist is expected to take initiative and develop novel approaches to analytical problem solving. Past job experience or training, as well a degree in either Biology, Microbiology, or related science preferred. Experience with PCR is a plus.

A. Job Duties

Essential Functions:

1. Develops and validates required testing methodologies.2. Conducts sample analyses in accordance with validated methods and SOPs3. Schedules analyses4. Records and organizes data in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and/or laboratory notebooks5. Additional duties as assigned

Who you are

• A person of good moral character

• A background in cannabis testing experience NOT required

• 3+ years laboratory experience and a degree in the sciences (less experience with an advanced degree)

• Self-starter who can work independently with confidence, a true leader

• Looking for high growth opportunity in growing industry

Come join a group of dedicated professionals in this dynamic workplace as the regulatory changes take place. Be positioned to capitalize on an opportunity within the rapidly growing cannabis industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:All visitors/employees are still required to wear a face mask currently, and all common surfaces are sanitized on a regular basis.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Laboratory Experience: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

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Job Description:

Responsible for sample preparations, testing, analysis, and day-to-day maintenance of samples and lab equipment. Participate in distillations, record keeping, inventory, stocking, and maintaining a clean and organized lab space. Work with a variety of samples including essential oils, cannabis, extracts, intermediates and finished products.

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*Job Responsibilities:

Ensure laboratory safety guidelines and good laboratory practices are followed at all times.

Follow good laboratory practices (GLP).

Ensure samples are prepared accurately for analytical testing.

Prepare, maintain, and perform microbiological, analytical, and chemical testing.

Operate scientific equipment such as: GCMS, HPLC, Distillations, Autoclave, Analytical balance, pH meter, microscopes, and more.

Prepare and dispense solutions and chemical materials for lab use, which may include: media solvents, reagents, oils, aroma chemicals, acids, bases, buffers, stains, and unknowns.

Assist in special projects and experiments as assigned.

Prepare media for use in the growth and propagations of microorganisms.

Monitor, collect, and process waste materials and chemicals. Properly process and dispose of waste.

Assist in the distillation of raw material to obtain pure oil samples.

Receive samples from customers and catalog samples in the appropriate manifest.

Work with the office manager to ensure samples are retained and easily accessed.

Perform routine standardization and maintenance of all lab equipment.

Order, receive, and stock materials, supplies, inventories, and equipment for laboratory and general use.

Clean up after each lab session by washing, and if necessary, sterilizing tools, equipment, and supplies.

Other tasks and duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Science related field preferred.

Experience working in a lab or technical setting.

Essential oil, extract and testing of finished products experience.

Must be 21 years of age and able to pass a government background check.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Experience in HPLC, GCMS and Micro preferred

Organization skills.

Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals.

Able to work independently and safely.

Able to lift up to 30 lbs.

Work environment may have a strong aroma, must be able to work with these aromas.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Able to understand and follow laboratory safety procedures.

Must be comfortable working with Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis products. Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Company's website:

• https://aromaticplant.org

Company's Facebook page:

• https://www.facebook.com/AromaticPlantRC/

Work Remotely:

• No

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Job Description:

Responsible for sample preparations, testing, analysis, and day-to-day maintenance of samples and lab equipment. Participate in distillations, record keeping, inventory, stocking, and maintaining a clean and organized lab space. Work with a variety of samples including essential oils, cannabis, extracts, intermediates and finished products.

*

*Job Responsibilities:

Ensure laboratory safety guidelines and good laboratory practices are followed at all times.

Follow good laboratory practices (GLP).

Ensure samples are prepared accurately for analytical testing.

Prepare, maintain, and perform microbiological, analytical, and chemical testing.

Operate scientific equipment such as: GCMS, HPLC, Distillations, Autoclave, Analytical balance, pH meter, microscopes, and more.

Prepare and dispense solutions and chemical materials for lab use, which may include: media solvents, reagents, oils, aroma chemicals, acids, bases, buffers, stains, and unknowns.

Assist in special projects and experiments as assigned.

Prepare media for use in the growth and propagations of microorganisms.

Monitor, collect, and process waste materials and chemicals. Properly process and dispose of waste.

Assist in the distillation of raw material to obtain pure oil samples.

Receive samples from customers and catalog samples in the appropriate manifest.

Work with the office manager to ensure samples are retained and easily accessed.

Perform routine standardization and maintenance of all lab equipment.

Order, receive, and stock materials, supplies, inventories, and equipment for laboratory and general use.

Clean up after each lab session by washing, and if necessary, sterilizing tools, equipment, and supplies.

Other tasks and duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Science related field preferred.

Experience working in a lab or technical setting.

Essential oil, extract and testing of finished products experience.

Must be 21 years of age and able to pass a government background check.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Experience in HPLC, GCMS and Micro preferred

Organization skills.

Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals.

Able to work independently and safely.

Able to lift up to 30 lbs.

Work environment may have a strong aroma, must be able to work with these aromas.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Able to understand and follow laboratory safety procedures.

Must be comfortable working with Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis products. Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 Hour Shift
• Day Shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Company's website:

• https://aromaticplant.org

Company's Facebook page:

• https://www.facebook.com/AromaticPlantRC/

Work Remotely:

• No

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This position will require the preparation of cannabis flower and a variety of cannabis products for our Pathogendx microarray quality control testing process. Pathogendx is a diagnostic assay testing for DNA of specific organisms.

Essential Functions:

· Organizing samples for preparation.

· Comfortable with basic aseptic technique, pipetting, serial dilutions, and handling of cannabis material.

· Ability to communicate effectively with team members.

· Ability to read and understand SOP and follow the instructions.

Required:

· Associates in Science and Arts degree: biology, microbiology, molecular biology, chemistry, or other related science field.

· Experience with laboratory sample preparation.

· Use of basic laboratory equipment centrifuge, heat blocks, serological pipettor, analytical balance etc.

Preferred:

· Bachelor of Science: biology, microbiology, molecular biology, chemistry, or other related science field

· Experience with DNA extraction, PCR.

· Experience with Pathogendx microarray.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $49,000.00 to $59,000.00 /year

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• 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
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

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We are an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited cannabis testing laboratory in Las Vegas with an immediate need for a part-time microbiology laboratory technician. Under Nevada law, all medicinal and adult-use cannabis products are required to undergo mandatory safety and potency testing to measure cannabinoids, terpenoids, microbial contaminants, mycotoxins, heavy metals, pesticide residues, and residual solvent levels.

We are looking for a self-motivated scientist who wants to work in a brand-new industry. Applicants must work well in a team and be willing to fill multiple roles.

The ideal candidate must have:

Ability to prepare many samples in a fast-paced environment

High attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Desire to learn new skills and techniques

Familiar with documentation in a regulated laboratory

Microbial plating experience (petrifilm and traditional plating)

PCR and molecular biology experience

Knowledge of the cannabis industry

If you are interested, please submit your resume and a cover letter. Applications without cover letters will not be considered.

Job Type: Part-time

Experience:

• relevant laboratory: 1 year (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Location:

• Las Vegas, NV (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Shifts:

• Evening (Required)
• Mid-Day (Preferred)
• Morning (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Hours per week:

• 20-29

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused

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Lab Technician--Microbiology:

Job Requirements:

• At least 21 years old in accordance to state law
• Must be able to work safely and carefully with chemicals, hazardous materials, and biological cultures. Hazardous materials include, but are not limited to: hydrogen peroxide, bleach, flammable reagents, and biological samples (Bacteria, Salmonella, E. Coli, and Yeast/Mold etc.)
• Must be able to work and maintain a clean, sterile, and safe environment utilizing personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, lab coats, gloves, procedure masks, hair nets, and foot coverings
• Familiar with working in a laboratory setting abiding by ISO 17025 requirements and display GLP
• Organized and detail orientated individual whom is comfortable multi-tasking
• Knowledge of microbial/chemical/physical principles, theories, and established methodologies enough to perform the full range of duties involved in conducting research projects
• Lab Technician must have a BS in Microbiology/Biology/Chemistry or closely related discipline with 1 years laboratory working experiences
• Must be able to lift 20lbs at a time
• Must be able to work on weekends if needed

Job Duties:

• Perform state required marijuana microbial testing on cannabis samples and other matrices
• Perform quality control testing for plant and extracts in a GLP environment
• Comply to quality management system and ensure compliance with ISO 17025
• Follow the standard operating procedures for testing cannabis
• Maintenance various equipment within the laboratory
• Maintain chain of custody

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 /year

Experience:

• lab: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Location:

• Las Vegas, NV (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• 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

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