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QC CHEMIST – LC-MS/MS and or GC-MS/MS QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• 21+ years old and subject to applicable employment requirements for the state of Michigan for cannabis businesses, including but not limited to a criminal background check.
• 4 years of relevant, professional (non-academic) laboratory experience.
• At minimum, a bachelor’s degree in a natural science, to include, but not be limited to, biology, chemistry, or environmental sciences.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able and willing to work collaboratively with co-workers.

QC CHEMIST RESPONSIBILITIES

The LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS QC Chemist is responsible and accountable for the laboratory’s applicable testing methodologies, the accurate testing of state-mandated and R&D analysis of instrument-specific testing samples and the daily running and maintenance of the instrumentation. As an employee within a cannabis testing laboratory, this position is responsible for the safe, accurate and timely testing of cannabis and cannabis products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Follow policies and procedures for the daily operations and fully comply with state cannabis regulations.
• Adhere to current good documentation practices, cGDP, for the completion of laboratory documents, logs, forms, and worksheets.
• Expertise in sample preparation ** , instrument maintenance and troubleshooting, as well as data analysis of applicable** instrumentation (LC-MS/MS OR GC-MS/MS).
• Proficiently utilize Microsoft Excel and various laboratory information management systems.
• Participate in and endeavor to be determined competent for sample preparation ** and extraction** using aseptic techniques.
• Prepare samples independently using aseptic techniques for all test methods trained and determined competent, including compliant documentation of associated forms and logs.
• Follow company SOPs, all rules, regulations, and laws for Michigan medical and adult-use cannabis testing.
• Analyze data from testing performed and submit to laboratory director or lab director designee.
• Accurately document sample weights and relevant data with great attention to detail
• Perform area and instrument cleaning, maintenance, and calibration.
• Review, document, and approve test results and quality controls in laboratory information management system (LIMs.).
• Develop, perform or assist in instrument qualification and method validations. Participate in the training and development of laboratory technicians assisting in method-specific laboratory activities.
• Perform proficiency testing including value documentation and submission.
• Works in a timely manner, strives to improve quality and maintain accuracy.
• Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work is performed in a production laboratory environment and requires use of personal protection equipment to limit exposure to chemicals or other hazards found within a laboratory environment.
• Work environment is fast-paced and will require frequent pivoting and multitasking, as well as the reprioritization of tasks based on demand/urgency.
• The work environment may expose employee to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
• Per state requirements for this industry, the facility is secured by user-specific access, and is surveillance by cameras located throughout the laboratory except in restrooms.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to concentrate and consistently produce accurate work.
• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use hands.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Visual requirements to include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8-10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in Method Development?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Analytical Chemists: 3 years (Required)
• GCMS or LC-MS/MS: 3 years (Required)
• Pharmaceutical, industrial/environmental, toxicology/forensics or cannabis ** experience (preferred)**

Ability to Relocate:

• Warren, MI 48089: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person