Analytical Chemist (Cannabis Testing Lab) Encore Labs

LLC - 4.0

Pasadena, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $32 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Bachelor's degree Chemical testing Data analysis software Full Job Description About the company Encore Labs is a licensed and

ISO 17205

accredited cannabis testing laboratory, offering full-service testing aimed at guaranteeing the quality and compliance standards of all cannabis products. At Encore, we strive to improve our scientific innovation in both laboratory efficiency and research & development. Job Summary Encore Labs is looking for a pesticides analytical chemist who has a strong background in analytical chemistry and worked in previous laboratory environments, preferably in the cannabis testing environment or food testing environment. Candidate will need to be familiarized with instrumentation such as LCMS and other industry related equipment for cannabis sample testing for pesticide analysis.

General Duties:

Perform required analyses for the pesticides department using LCMS/MS, GCMS/MS, and assisting in daytoday operational aspects and testing procedures. Aid in set up, calibration and troubleshooting instruments. Monitoring performance data and the validity of the analyses for the laboratory. Ensure and work under frameworks of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and

ISO 17025

Provide and establish all proper documentation for best laboratory testing practices & update, as necessary. Analyze data via LIMS software for trends to create research reports. Flexibility, preparedness to adjust to rapidly developing priorities and carry multiple responsibilities in a challenging environment. Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Bachelor's degree in biological, chemical, agricultural, environmental, or related sciences from an accredited college or university, plus at least 2 years of fulltime practical laboratory experience; or a bachelor's degree in any field with at least 4 years of relevant fulltime practical laboratory experience. A master's degree in a related scientific field is a plus. 35+ years of laboratory instrumentation experience with platforms such as Agilent, Waters, Shimadzu, or equivalent. Experience in analytical chemistry. Experience operating HPLC, GCMS, and/or ICPMS instrumentation preferred. Experience in a regulated laboratory environment (ISO 17025, GLP, or GMP). Cannabis sample processing and testing experience preferred; experience in food safety, environmental testing, or other analytical laboratory settings will also be considered. Experience working in the cannabis industry preferred. Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with a team. Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits/Compensation 401(k) Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Life Insurance Paid time off, Holidays, Sick pay Physical Setting Laboratory Schedule Monday to Friday Sunday to Thursday Tuesday to Saturday Work Location One location: Pasadena, CA Work Remotely No About Encore Labs LLC Join the forefront of cannabis testing innovation with Encore Labs, where excellence is our standard. As a licensed and

ISO/IEC 17025

2017 Accredited laboratory, we're dedicated to ensuring the quality and compliance of every cannabis product we touch. At Encore, we're not just about meeting standards - we're setting them. We're passionate about pushing the boundaries of scientific innovation, both in enhancing laboratory efficiency and pioneering research and development. If you're ready to make a difference in cannabis product safety and quality, join us at Encore Labs and be a part of a dedicated team that isn't afraid to raise the bar High.