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Analytical Chemist

Optiq Health Labs

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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