Cannabis Scientist 1 Jobs

Agency : Criminal Justice Information Authority
Closing Date/Time: 10/14/2022
Salary: $4,525 - $6,622/CBA language applies
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 3
Plan/BU: RC062

Job Req# 19848

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

Posting Identification Number 19848

Position Overview

We are looking for a passionate research scientist to make change and foster improvements to justice and community well-being in the state of Illinois. Use your research skills to examine public programs and data trends to better inform and advance the state’s understanding of crucial criminal justice issues. Be a leader in translating research data, findings, and implications to state and local policymakers, practitioners, and communities for positive change.

Job Responsibilities

1. Plans and conducts research studies and program evaluation activities to advance knowledge and programming in areas such as criminology, public health, victim studies, and violence prevention in the state of Illinois.

• Utilizes scientific research procedures and methodologies to plan and conduct research studies. • Carries out program evaluations to ensure development and implementation of innovative and high-quality programs.

• Collects quantitative and qualitative data.
• Cleans and analyses primary datasets and conducts secondary analysis of administrative datasets using analytic software.
• Reviews scientific journals for extant research applicable to current research foci.

2. Disseminates research findings via written reports, presentations, and data visualizations.

• Writes research reports, articles, or other research products for researchers, stakeholders, practitioners, and/or the general public.
• Presents research findings to diverse audiences.
• Creates graphical representations of data and research findings.
• Publishes research reports, articles, data visualizations, and other written products to agency website.

3. Provides training and support to internal and external entities on collecting and interpreting data and using data for planning and evaluation purposes.

• Conducts trainings on the collection and interpretation of data and related topics for stakeholders and practitioners.
• Assists in the development of new or revised tools or systems for gathering data.
• Responds to requests for scientific data and provides data in a user-friendly manner.
• Offers research support to other agency departments upon request.

4. Establishes and maintains work-related professional contacts with internal and external entities, including researchers, stakeholders, and practitioners.

• Collaborates with other agency departments, researchers and stakeholders on research-related tasks.
• Attends and serves as an agency representative at external meetings and professional groups.

5. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Requires a master’s degree in criminology, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public health, public policy, social work, statistics, or a related field; or

2. Requires admission into a Ph.D. program in criminology, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public health, public policy, social work, statistics, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Prefers knowledge of scientific research methods equivalent to one year of experience conducting research.

2. Prefers excellent verbal and written communication skills as demonstrated by experience drafting papers, articles, reports, or presentations.

3. Prefers ability to prepare reports, presentations, and data visualizations using quantitative and qualitative datasets as demonstrated by experience drafting research papers, reports, or articles, AND developing research presentations or data visualizations.

4. Prefers ability to use analytic software (e.g., SPSS, R, Nvivo) equivalent to one year of experience using analytic software.

5. Prefers ability to establish and maintain working relationships with agency staff and stakeholders, researchers, and practitioners as demonstrated by at least six months of experience working with government agencies, researchers/research institutions, or community-based organizations.

6. Prefers ability to deliver presentations to various professional and lay groups as demonstrated by experience giving presentations at local, regional, or national conferences, workshops, or trainings.

7. Prefers knowledge of Institutional Review Boards and human subjects of research protection equivalent to experience leading or providing research support for one IRB approved research study.

Conditions of Employment

1. Requires proper documentation for approved work in the United States

2. Requires ability to travel.

3. Requires a valid and current driver’s license.

4. Requires ability to pass a background check

Work Hours: 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Work Location: 60 E Van Buren, 6th Floor, Chicago, IL 60605
Agency Contact: [email protected]

Job Family: Sciences and Natural Resources

This position [DOES NOT] contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).

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The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:

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ICJIA responds to community needs with research and federal and state grants administration. ICJIA administers over 100 million dollars in grants, including the R3 (restore, reinvest, renew) grants (funded through the tax on legalized cannabis), state violence prevention grants, and federal grants including under the Violence Against Women Act and the Victims of Crime Act. ICJIA convenes groups and collaborates on efforts to reform the criminal justice system. ICJIA leads criminal justice reform efforts by supporting policy makers through research.

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Bachelor’s degree in epidemiology, public health, biology, infection control, statistics/biostatistics, biomedical science, environmental health, environmental science, or a related field and five years of professional scisntific research experience in an appropriate field; or a Master’s degree in one of the above fields and four years of such experience; or a Doctorate in one of the above fields and two years of such experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
"-Master’s or Doctoral degree in public health, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics or closely related field

• Intermediate or advanced knowledge of SAS, geographical information systems (GIS) and Tableau
• At least 2 years experience integrating health equity principles into surveillance, epidemiology and research
• At least 2 years experience analyzing population-based survey data
• At least 2 years experience in chronic disease surveillance, epidemiology or research
• At least 2 years experience with supervision of research and data analysis staff"

Duties Description

The Research Scientist 4 will engage in research and data analysis activities supporting New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) chronic disease prevention and control initiatives. The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing the Student Weight Status Category Reporting System, a surveillance system for measuring obesity in school age children and adolescents. The incumbent will oversee and coordinate between the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Electronic Health Record surveillance projects as well as cannabis, tobacco, alcohol surveillance systems/programs and other behavioral risk factor surveillance as needed. The Research Scientist IV will be expected to analyze data from NYSDOH, state, and federal data sources and to conduct surveillance in support of chronic disease prevention and control initiatives. The incumbent will contribute to the evidence base in chronic disease prevention and control, summarizing the findings from data analysis projects to members of the DOH project team, internal, and external stakeholders, and disseminating findings through presentations, reports and manuscripts.

Additional Comments

Permanent , full-time, non-competitive appointment. Routine travel, including occasional overnight travel and travel to areas which may not be served by public transportation, is required. (~20%)

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THE COMPANY: Green Leaf Lab is the nation's first licensed and accredited cannabis analytical laboratory. We are a full-service, production oriented, cannabis and hemp laboratory using cutting-edge technology to characterize the chemical, physical, biological, and microbial properties of a wide range of samples submitted for regulatory compliance and operational purposes. We are team oriented and focused on excellent service. We are looking for a Scientist 1 to join our team.

JOB SUMMARY: ?The Scientist 1 is a key collaborative member that supports Green Leaf Labs philosophy and organizational goals. This position will be responsible for running, troubleshooting and analyzing samples with a GC, GCMS, LCMSMS, HPLC, and/or ICP system utilizing standardized and in-house lab methodology; writing and reviewing standard operating procedures (SOP’s); and performing basic and complex laboratory operations including sampling, chromatographic and material assays. This position will also assist with method development as required. GCMS, LCMSMS, and/or ICP experience preferred. Schedule for this position is Tuesday-Saturday.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for the setup, running and troubleshooting of GC (GCMS, GCMSMS etc.), LCMSMS and ICP systems.

· Responsible for maintaining validated ISO 17025 standards of performance for analytical chemical testing.

· Responsible for daily sample preparation and data analysis to ensure laboratory runs smoothly and meets required turnaround times.

· Responsible for ensuring compliance with internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality systems.

· Responsible for Developing procedures for documenting results from data collected.

· Responsible for ensuring test equipment is clean, maintained and in good working order.

· Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and sanitary work area.

· Responsible for maintaining an accurate notebook, logbook and other required documentation protocols.

· Responsible for following all safety procedures and documents.

· Responsible for ensuring high quality standard are met through performing calibrations, quality checks and proficiency programs.

· Responsible for maintaining inventory tracking as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university.

· Minimum 2 years analytical laboratory experience with hands on experience with instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.

· Experience with data analysis and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

· Experience with the following instrumentation: HPLC, GCMS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICP

· Experience with Problem solving with ability to see whole picture and impact to data.

· Experience with method development and method optimization.

· Experience importing, validating, and exporting electronic data in a variety of formats.

· Experience monitoring consumable inventory and ordering supplies.

· Experience with working under ISO 17025 Standard.

· Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent leadership ability and interpersonal skills.

· Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to formulate and clearly communicate ideas, both verbally and in writing.

· Ability to work independently with little guidance, as well as provide support and training for others in a team environment.

· Ability to adapt to a fast-changing work environment.

· Ability to be flexible and change as business grows and changes.

· Ability to work collaboratively as a team.

· Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

· Ability to stand for long periods.

· Ability to lift 40-60lbs.

· Ability to pass a background check.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

· Problem Solving, solution oriented and production driven.

EDUCATION:

· Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university.

EXPERIENCE:

· Analytical laboratory: 2 years (Required)

JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-exempt.

BENEFITS:

· Dental insurance.

· Health insurance.

· Paid time off.

· Vision insurance.

SCHEDULE:

· Tuesday-Saturday.

· Additional evening and weekend work as needed.

WORK LOCATION:

· Sacramento.

COMPENSATION: $25 HR

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

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Excelbis labs is a state-of-the-art cannabis testing laboratory located at a prime intersection of the cannabis supply chain of Orange County in Santa Ana, CA. With a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals, our goal is to fulfill our clients’ testing needs with accurate results that can be trusted throughout the industry.

Scientist I

Education / Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university

OR

Completed 2 years of college or university education that included coursework in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university, plus at least 3 years of full-time practical experience

Responsibilities:

(All actions conducted must be in accordance with DCC and ISO 17025 standards and regulations)

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Aid in the homogenization of samples
• Aid in the sterilization and recirculation of sample preparation materials
• Conduct analysis of foreign matter, moisture content, water activity, and density
• Record pertinent sample information in the LIMS
• Maintain laboratory inventory in the LIMS
• Verify pipettes, analytical balances, dispensers, centrifuge tubes, and environmental factors
• Aliquot samples masses for extraction/digestion
• Extract/digest samples for analysis
• Load sample vials / vessels onto instrumentation
• Build Analytical Batches in instrument software
• Prepare mobile phase and wash solutions
• Any other responsibilities as assigned

Laboratory / Field Technician

Education / Experience Requirements:

Completed 2 years college or university education

OR

Earned a High School Diploma or passed a General Educational Development or

High School Equivalency exam, plus at least 1 year of full-time practical experience

Responsibilities:

(All actions conducted must be in accordance with BCC and ISO 17025 standards and regulations)

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Collect field samples of cannabis products at client sites and return them to the laboratory
• Accurately record METRC COC information
• Accurately record sampling information on forms and in the LIMS
• Follow detailed procedures to ensure cleanliness and avoid contamination
• Weigh samples with a field balance and accurately record sample weights
• Provide excellent customer service building trust and rapport with clients
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Aid in the accessioning of received samples
• Aid in the homogenization of samples
• Aid in the sterilization and recirculation of sample preparation materials
• Aid in the destruction of samples
• Verify environmental factors and balances
• Any other responsibilities as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Santa Ana, CA 92705: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and four years of professional experience in Chemical monitoring covering environmental, forensic or clinical testing, or a Master’s Degree in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and three years of such experience, or a Doctorate in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and two years of such experience.

Duties Description
The incumbent of this position will conduct research activities under the leadership of the Deputy Director of Clinical Outreach and Research. The Research Scientist 3 will lead research efforts to study cannabis, cannabinoids, and the endocannabinoid system. The incumbent will engage and collaborate with external stakeholders and work towards the advancement of cannabis research.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Plan, coordinate, and conduct cannabis and cannabinoid related research activities as assigned.
• Perform literature searches to identify cannabis research opportunities and work collaboratively with internal and external researchers develop research strategies.
• Ensure that cannabis research programs comply with all applicable laws, regulations and policies.
• Assist with the development of research guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Lead statewide research advancement efforts.
• Engage and collaborate with external stakeholders and researchers, including other NYS agencies, OCM licensed and registered entities, institutions of higher education, hospitals, and health care facilities.
• Design and conduct studies exploring the therapeutic benefits of cannabis.
• Analyze data and make recommendations to Unit Director, Management, and the Executive Team.
• Prepare reports and manuscripts for publication.
• May perform a full range of supervisory duties.
  

Additional Comments

Work location and telecommuting opportunities to be discussed at interview. All Office of Cannabis Management employees are required to provide proof of vaccination status through a secure online portal, if vaccinated.

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THE COMPANY: Green Leaf Lab is the nation's first licensed and accredited cannabis analytical laboratory. We are a full-service, production oriented, cannabis and hemp laboratory using cutting-edge technology to characterize the chemical, physical, biological, and microbial properties of a wide range of samples submitted for regulatory compliance and operational purposes. We are team oriented and focused on excellent service. We are looking for a Scientist 1 to join our team.

JOB SUMMARY:  The California Scientist 1 is a key collaborative member that supports Green Leaf Labs philosophy and organizational goals. This position will be responsible for running, troubleshooting and analyzing samples with a GC, GCMS, LCMSMS, HPLC, and/or ICP system utilizing standardized and in-house lab methodology; writing and reviewing standard operating procedures (SOP’s); and performing basic and complex laboratory operations including sampling, chromatographic and material assays. This position will also assist with method development as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for the setup, running and troubleshooting of GC (GCMS, GCMSMS etc.), LCMSMS and ICP systems.

· Responsible for maintaining validated ISO 17025 standards of performance for analytical chemical testing.

· Responsible for daily sample preparation and data analysis to ensure laboratory runs smoothly and meets required turnaround times.

· Responsible for ensuring compliance with internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality systems.

· Responsible for Developing procedures for documenting results from data collected.

· Responsible for ensuring test equipment is clean, maintained and in good working order.

· Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and sanitary work area.

· Responsible for maintaining an accurate notebook, logbook and other required documentation protocols.

· Responsible for following all safety procedures and documents.

· Responsible for ensuring high quality standard are met through performing calibrations, quality checks and proficiency programs.

· Responsible for maintaining inventory tracking as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university.

· Minimum 2 years analytical laboratory experience with hands on experience with instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.

· Experience with data analysis and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

· Experience with the following instrumentation: HPLC, GCMS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICP

· Experience with Problem solving with ability to see whole picture and impact to data.

· Experience with method development and method optimization.

· Experience importing, validating, and exporting electronic data in a variety of formats.

· Experience monitoring consumable inventory and ordering supplies.

· Experience with working under ISO 17025 Standard.

· Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent leadership ability and interpersonal skills.

· Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to formulate and clearly communicate ideas, both verbally and in writing.

· Ability to work independently with little guidance, as well as provide support and training for others in a team environment.

· Ability to adapt to a fast-changing work environment.

· Ability to be flexible and change as business grows and changes.

· Ability to work collaboratively as a team.

· Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

· Ability to stand for long periods.

· Ability to lift 40-60lbs.

· Ability to pass a background check.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

· Problem Solving, solution oriented and production driven.

EDUCATION:

· Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university.

EXPERIENCE:

· Analytical laboratory: 2 years (Required)

JOB TYPE: Full-time, Non-exempt.

BENEFITS:

· Dental insurance.

· Health insurance.

· Paid time off.

· Vision insurance.

SCHEDULE:

· Tuesday-Saturday.

· Additional evening and weekend work as needed.

WORK LOCATION:

· Sacramento.

COMPENSATION: $25 HR

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Analytical Laboratory: 2 years (Required)
• data analysis: 2 years (Preferred)
• Laboratory Intake Management System: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and four years of professional experience in Chemical monitoring covering environmental, forensic or clinical testing, or a Master’s Degree in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and three years of such experience, or a Doctorate in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and two years of such experience.

Duties Description
The incumbents of these positions will work on quality assurance and research activities to evaluate that cannabis will meet regulatory guidelines, ensuring that cannabis products are safe for consumers and comply with regulations for medical, adult-use (retail) and hemp cannabis. Responsibilities will include product review and approval, label, and package review, PMP compliance, coordinate with state approved labs and review and investigate adverse event reports.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform quality assurance activities assigned by the Office of Cannabis Management team.
• Develop and research quality standards, policies, and procedures for quality and product safety.
• Conduct research on best practices to inform quality assurance matters.
• Conduct research and make recommendations on statewide cannabis policy on a legislative level, as well as across entity types on matters related to product safety.
• Collaborate with staff with the review of documentation and research related to quality assurance for discrepancies.
• Compile data from multiple sources and prepare quality assurance metrics for presentation to Unit Director, Management, and the Executive Team.
• Formulate and develop quality guidelines, policies, and procedures and develop alternatives/strategies for programs on a statewide level.
• Report quality issues, and trends to management in a timely manner.
• May perform a full range of supervisory duties.
  

Additional Comments

Work location and telecommuting opportunities to be discussed at interview. All Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) employees are required to be tested weekly for COVID-19 unless they are fully vaccinated. Employees who are vaccinated must provide proof of vaccine status through a secure online portal. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

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To be considered for this position, you must apply at CalCareers.ca.gov. To apply you must first, create a CalCareers account. Once your account is created you can search 308117 to locate the job posting and apply.

Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 06/06/2022. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

Are you looking for an exciting and fulfilling career in cannabis enforcement? If you enjoy working with a diverse group of individuals dedicated to protecting water quality and enjoy mentoring staff, then this may be the position for you! Apply today and join our team.

The State Water Resources Control Board’s Office of Enforcement has an opening for a Senior Environmental Scientist in the Cannabis Enforcement Section. The position is located at 801 K Street, 23 Floor, Sacramento, right in the heart of downtown and conveniently located next to light rail stations and other public transportation.

Additional information:
Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.
If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $9,785.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
CalHR is implementing COVID-19 testing of all state employees working on site (including field sites) if they are unvaccinated, vaccinated but choose not to provide documentation, or choosing not to disclose their vaccination status.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sacramento, CA 95814: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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Agency : Criminal Justice Information Authority
Closing Date/Time: 04/14/2021
Salary: $5,326.00 - $7,964.00 month -CBA language applies
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC062
Job Req # 13789
Collective Bargaining Agreement language applies to this requisition:
We are currently transitioning away from a paper application process to an electronic application process. This position has not been transitioned. Please follow the directions below when applying to this position.
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**DO NOT CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON**
CMS100 or CMS100B Employment Application and all applicable documentation and should be submitted to the Agency contact listed below. Please be sure to read the "how to apply" to ensure that you submit the correct application.
Please list the Job Req Number - County - Position Title - Your Full Name in the email subj line
(for example: Req#13789 - Cook - Research Scientist III - John Doe)
ICJIA responds to community needs with research and federal and state grants administration. ICJIA administers over 100 million dollars in grants, including the R3 (restore, reinvest, renew) grants (funded through the tax on legalized cannabis), state violence prevention grants, and federal grants including under the Violence Against Women Act and the Victims of Crime Act. ICJIA convenes groups and collaborates on efforts to reform the criminal justice system. ICJIA leads criminal justice reform efforts by supporting policy makers through research. Position Overview
The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) is seeking a motivated researcher to engage in large-scale criminal justice system research projects, both independently and as a team member. The successful candidate will become a member of the Research & Analysis Unit (R&A). R&A publishes high-level, timely data and information on its public Research Hub, informing policy makers, practitioners, and the public at large. R&A also plays a key role in numerous inter-agency groups devoted to improving justice system administration throughout Illinois.
As a member of R&A, the successful candidate will be assigned multiple projects. Potential roles include: (1) conducting formal evaluations of justice system programs funded by ICJIA’s Federal and State Grants Unit or of topical interest to Illinois justice system stakeholders, (2) leveraging useful information from data sets hosted by R&A, such as statewide arrest and incarceration records, (3) authoring reports and articles that inform stakeholders and recommend statewide justice system policies.
We invite qualified applicants to apply for the Research Scientist III position and help ICJIA in its role as statewide justice system advisors and architects of change. Job Responsibilities
1. Plans and executes social science, public health, and behavioral health research studies,activities, and program evaluations of a complex, technical, and scientific nature to advanceknowledge and programming in areas such as criminology, victim studies, and violenceprevention in the state of Illinois.
2. Performs complex analysis of scientific and technical data.
3. Writes and disseminates scientific and technical reports.
4. Establishes and maintains work-related professional contacts with internal and external entitiesincluding researchers and other professionals such as university and community organizations.
5. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the dutiesenumerated above. Minimum Qualifications
Requires a Doctoral degree in behavioral science, mathematics, psychology, public health, public policy, sociology, criminal justice, criminology, statistics, or a related science and requires one year of professional research experience;
or
Requires a master’s degree in behavioral science, mathematics, psychology, public health, public policy, sociology, criminal justice, criminology, statistics, or a related science and requires three years of professional research experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1.Requires thorough knowledge of scientific research methods.
2.Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.
3.Requires ability to plan, perform, analyze, interpret and prepare reports on independent and originalscientific research.
4.Requires ability to use specialized statistical computer software (like SPSS, R), qualitative data software(like NVivo), survey software (like Qualtrics), and data visualization software (like Tableau) and software for working with large data sets (SQL, Python).
5.Requires ability to direct, train and maintain working relationships with other researchers, professionalsand various other agency staff.
6.Requires ability to deliver lectures or presentations to various professional and lay groups.
7.Requires general knowledge of Institutional Review Boards and the protection of human subjects of research. Conditions of Employment
1.Requires proper documentation for approved work in the United States
2.Requires ability to travel/
3.Requires a valid and current driver’s license.
4.Requires ability to pass a background check.
Work Hours: 8:30-5:00 Mon-Fri
Work Location: 300 W. Adams, Suite 200, Chicago IL 60606
Chicago, IL 60606
Agency Contact: [email protected] or
(312) 793-8550
Job Function: Sciences and Natural Resources; Clerical and Administrative Support; Social Services
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Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and four years of professional experience in environmental monitoring, specifically biological and chemical data collected, or a Master’s Degree in the field of Environmental Science or Natural Sciences and three years of such experience, or a Doctorate in the field of Environmental Science and one two years of such experience.

Duties Description
The incumbents of these positions will work on quality assurance and research activities to evaluate that cannabis will meet regulatory guidelines, ensuring that cannabis products are safe for consumers and comply with regulations for medical, adult-use (retail) and hemp cannabis. Responsibilities will include product review and approval, label, and package review, PMP compliance, coordinate with state approved labs and review and investigate adverse event reports.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform quality assurance activities assigned by the Office of Cannabis Management team.
• Develop and research quality standards, policies, and procedures for quality and product safety.
• Conduct research on best practices to inform quality assurance matters.
• Conduct research and make recommendations on statewide cannabis policy on a legislative level, as well as across entity types on matters related to product safety.
• Collaborate with staff with the review of documentation and research related to quality assurance for discrepancies.
• Compile data from multiple sources and prepare quality assurance metrics for presentation to Unit Director, Management, and the Executive Team.
• Formulate and develop quality guidelines, policies, and procedures and develop alternatives/strategies for programs on a statewide level.
• Report quality issues, and trends to management in a timely manner.
• May perform a full range of supervisory duties.
  

Additional Comments

Work location and telecommuting opportunities to be discussed at interview. All Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) employees are required to be tested weekly for COVID-19 unless they are fully vaccinated. Employees who are vaccinated must provide proof of vaccine status through a secure online portal. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

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Job detailsSalaryFrom $24 an hourJob TypeFull-timeNumber of hires for this role2Qualifications

• • High school or equivalent (Required)

  • Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Full Job Description

Assistant Scientist - (8AM - 5PM OR 2:30PM - 10PM)

Job Description

Garden Remedies Inc. has an opening for an Assistant Scientist within the laboratory department. The Assistant Scientist will work primarily on assisting the team throughout daily tasks and provide lab support, and will perform some or all the following job responsibilities in accordance with SOPs:Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive sets of tests on production samples and record, organize, and report test data as needed
• Execute the formulation of cannabis products in accordance with cGMP practices
• Assist in performing developmental and process improvement projects
• Work independently in a fast-paced, task-oriented environment with limited direct supervision
• Work with the extraction and processing teams to bring about both production and quality control goals
• Assist with running and maintaining lab equipment
• Maintain cleanliness
• Help maintain stock inventories (chemicals, supplies, machine parts)

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Well-organized, self-motivated, and effective communication
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Experience in analytical techniques related to liquid chromatography
• Experience with creating cannabis concentrates
• Possess a bachelor’s or higher degree in chemistry

REQUIRED

• High school diploma or equivalent - Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Chemistry or related field preferred
• At least one year of related experience
• At least 21 years of age

• Ability to pass all required background checks to work with cannabis

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Which shift are you looking for? (First or second)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

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

Work Location:

• One location

Company's website:

• gardenremedies.com

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

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

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  • Master's (Preferred)

  • Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

  
  

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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)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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Job Description

A rapidly-growing ISO accredited laboratory in the San Fernando Valley is seeking a well-organized, detail-oriented and energetic Analytical Chemist to join our awesome lab team. You will be part of an exciting new industry helping to keep cannabis safe. There is excellent growth potential for anyone wanting to work hard and grow with us!

Position: The Analytical Chemist/Scientist will primarily be responsible for preparing cannabis samples (flowers, edibles etc) running, troubleshooting and analyzing cannabis samples with a GC, HPLC and/or ICP system utilizing standardized and in-house lab methodology; and performing basic and complex laboratory operations.

Duties include:

· Sample preparation for Potency, Pesticides, Terpenes, Heavy Metals, Residual Solvents, etc

· Set up, run and troubleshoot GC/MS, GC-MS/MS, LC/MS/MS and ICP-MS systems.

· Maintain validated ISO 17025 standards of performance for analytical chemical testing.

· Demonstrate leadership ability and excellent interpersonal skills. Formulate and clearly communicates ideas, both verbally and in writing.

· Works independently with little guidance as well as provide support and training for others in a team environment.

· Develop procedures for documenting results from data collected.

· Ensure test equipment is clean, maintained and in good working order.

· Maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work area.

· Ensure high quality standards are met through performing calibrations, quality checks, and proficiency programs

· Maintain an accurate notebook and logbook.

· Strictly follow all safety procedures and documents.

Qualifications:

· · Bachelors/Master of Science Degree.

· · 2 years analytical lab experience (Cannabis knowledge/ lab experienced preferred).

· · Experience with data analysis and LIMS.

· · Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

· · Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

· · Specific training for ISO 17025 Standard.

· · Experience/knowledge with the analytical instrumentation: HPLC, GCMS, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICPMS.

· · Experience with method development and optimization.

· · Hands-on experience with instrument maintenance and trouble-shooting.

· · Experience importing, validating and exporting electronic data in a variety of formats.

· · Proven organizational and problem-solving skills.

· · Ability to stand for long periods.

· Experience ordering supplies and monitoring consumable inventory.

To apply: Send resume and cover letter in PDF format with salary expectations. Please do not call regarding this position.

What we offer

· Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

· Opportunities for growth

· Work in a fun and fast-growing industry!

Location: San Fernando Valley, Ca

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Schedule:

• 8 Hour Shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night Shift
• Weekends

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Company's website:

• https://cctestinglabs.com/

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