- Job Title: Laboratory Director
Job Description:
Type of Facility: Cannabis Analytical Laboratory
Start Date: July 1, 2019
Brief Summary of Position:
This is a salaried position for an experienced Laboratory Director who has at least 3-5 years of experience in a cannabis or environmental laboratory. This position is responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the laboratory. You must be familiar with multiple analytical techniques, QA/QC, supervisory skills, must have a clean background and prefer you yo be familiar with typical testing regulations within the cannabis industry.
Detail of Responsibilities
· Daily responsibilities
o Supervision of analytical staff
o Review and reporting of data to clients
o Responding to clients’ inquiries
o Troubleshooting/problem-solving of issues as they arrive
o Ensure safety in all activities
o Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations
· Weekly responsibilities
o Reporting of laboratory performance to executive team
o Ensure that the laboratory/environmental conditions are appropriate for the testing performed
o Procure needed supplies/equipment
· Set/maintain budgetary goals
· Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM
· Organizational Information
o This position reports to the CEO.
o The following positions report to the laboratory director:
§ Office Manager
§ Chemist(s)
Qualifications
· Communication Skills: Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and written, to a wide range of clientele
· Skills: Needs to be proficient in typical computing software, such as the Microsoft Office Suite, and be able to quickly learn varied instrumentation interfaces
· Instrumentation Skills: Need experience in one or more of the following:
o HPLC
o ICP/MS
o GC/MS
o LC/MS/MS
o HS/GC/FID
Experience
· Must have 3-5 amount of years of experience in a cannabis or environmental laboratory setting with a demonstrated ability to supervise others
· Must have experience with QA/QC techniques
· Be able to prosper in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
Education/Certification
· MS/PhD in Chemistry (preferably Analytical Chemistry)
o A well-qualified BS candidate may also be considered
Salary
· $75,000-80,000
o Higher compensation available for exceptional candidates
· Minimum 2 week’s vacation with additional time for credited service
· Monthly pre-tax stipend for health/dental/vision insurance
· Access to applicable health, dental, vision, and 401K as available to a growing small business
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