Analytical Chemist

Tuesday - Saturday (7AM- 3PM)

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, and analyze cannabis compliance samples.
• Operate laboratory instruments and associated software.
• Perform LC-MS/MS and GC-MS analyses using Shimadzu instrumentation.
• Review chromatographic data and identify integration, calibration, or quality issues.
• Document work in laboratory notebooks, instrument logbooks, and worksheets.
• Perform instrument calibrations, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain assigned laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Perform technical data review.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace.
• Follow laboratory SOPs, quality requirements, and safety procedures.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, chemical engineering, or a related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
• At least two years of laboratory experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
• Hands-on experience operating LC-MS/MS and GC-MS systems.
• Experience with Shimadzu and SCIEX platforms preferred.
• Cannabis pesticide testing experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of analytical chemistry techniques, calculations, chromatographic data, and sample preparation.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks, maintain accurate records, and follow written procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with ICP-MS or PCR is a plus.