Job description

HighRes Labs’ business is taking off, and we have an opening for a team player in the dynamic new industry of medical cannabis testing in Oklahoma. If you like working in a fast paced environment, and are looking for a position with tremendous upside potential, this should be your opportunity.

HighRes Labs is an ISO-17025 accredited testing laboratory, and we are licensed by the Oklahoma State Department of Health and Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. Put your microbiology related knowledge to work and apply today!

Responsibilities:

Microbiologist will report to the Lab Director and be responsible for processing and analyzing medical marijuana samples using qPCR or plating method. You will gain a deep knowledge of the equipment, their maintenance, calibration and operation.

Essential Job Duties Include:

· Prepare and analyze samples from various growers, processors, and dispensaries.

· Qualitatively and quantitatively test clients’ samples using qPCR or plating method.

· Document results of tests and analyses in an organized and timely manner.

· Interpret data and confidentially communicate specimen results with laboratory staff.

· Follow quality control and assurance procedures in compliance with ISO regulations.

· Promote a positive and safe work environment through understanding of safety (OSHA) regulations, practices, and procedures, including but not limited to biological and chemical hazards.

· Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure product integrity and quality control.

· Update results into laboratory information management system (LIMS).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· At least B.S. in biology, microbiology or related fields.

· Excellent listening and communication skills, self-motivated with strong organizational and teamwork skills; and strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Must be customer service oriented.

Special Requirements:

· At least 1 year's experience of plating or using qPCR.

· Knowing how to conduct plating method to detect and measure microbials, or knowing how to use qPCR to quantify yeast & mold and qualify bacteria.

· Candidate must maintain confidentiality and take reasonable precautions to keep lab and client data confidential.

· Valid Driver’s License

· Must be able to legally work in the United States.

Physical Requirements:

· Able to lift/carry up to 25 pounds.

· Ability to bend at the waist, squat.

· Ability to work with hands, see and hear.

Conditions of Employment:

· Contingent upon a favorable background check.

· Must maintain a valid driver’s license.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmond, OK 73013: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• using qPCR and plating: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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