Cannabis Laboratory Manager

2 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Vangst Full time
Cannabis Laboratory Director Opportunity

Vangst is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lab Director to lead operations at our cannabis testing facility in Western New York. This is an exciting opportunity to be a hands-on leader in cannabis and drive efficiencies and expand lab capabilities across New York State.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee a small team, ensuring efficient sample preparation, testing, and analysis.
  • Build and improve systems to run a profitable lab, aiming for a 4-day turnaround time on testing and meeting KPIs of full-panel testing within 5-7 business days.
  • Manage the workflow for sample prep and testing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Operate high-end lab equipment, including Agilent, Waters, GC triple quad, LCMS, ICP-MS, and HPLC.
  • Address lab inefficiencies and work to improve overall lab infrastructure.
  • Work within budget constraints to optimize lab costs, increase efficiency, and manage lab operations.
  • Establish and maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting audits, and taking corrective actions as necessary.
Requirements:
  • A degree in Science or Chemistry.
  • 5+ years of experience running a production lab, preferably with ISO 17025 certification.
  • 3+ years of cannabis laboratory management experience.
  • Strong experience in cannabis safety testing (highly preferred).
  • Ability to manage a team in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Proven track record in lab-based method development, optimization, and compliance.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and introduce new processes and product rollouts.

Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform, helping companies find the talent they need to grow their business. We're proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.



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