Summary

The Lab Technician is required to have the ability to apply a strong technical and scientific foundation to deliver high quality scientific results in a laboratory environment and in a safe and effective manner. The Lab Technician will be responsible for navigating day-to-day lab operations as directed by the Extraction Lab Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

-Prepare material for extraction

-Perform cannabinoid extraction using supercritical CO2 and solventless methods by following the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).

-Complete day-to-day post-processing operations

-Assist in the formulation of infused products

-Perform basic calculations and assess mathematical based data

-Record and maintain logs in accordance to Florida state laws and regulations.

-Cleansing glassware and other general laboratory duties

-Must have the ability to both perform tedious tasks and multi-task

-Required to alternate day and night shifts to accommodate cross-training in both methods of extraction

-Flexibility in scheduling is required

-All other duties as assigned

Education & Other Requirements

-Bachelors or Associates degree in relevant and job-related field

-Laboratory experience required; cannabis extraction preferred

-Basic computer skills including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as state-mandated tracking system (with training provided)

-Must be 21 years of age

-Required to pass a Florida Department of Law Enforcement Level 2 criminal background check as required by the Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU)

Supervisory Responsibilities

There are no supervisory responsibilities with this position

Physical Demands