HPLC Technician

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) (Curaleaf) is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise, and reliability, the company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select provide industry-leading service, product selection, and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. In the United States, Curaleaf currently operates in 23 states with 123 dispensaries, 25 cultivation sites, and over 30 processing sites, and employs over 5,000 team members. Curaleaf International is the leading vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production.  Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence

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The HPLC Lab Technician carries out day-to-day tasks including: testing, prepping, extracting, and packaging. The HPLC Lab Technician must monitor and maintain production facility in accordance with the state of Maryland and standards set by the Company.

Responsibilities:

Develop and execute validation of analytical systems

Operate spectrophotometer and viscosity meter for QC

Assist in production; calculating requirements; assembling and weighing plant material and supplies for supercritical CO2 extraction: emptying of extraction vessels.

Operating highly sophisticated extraction equipment; Processing concentrates and extracts

Cleaning and maintenance of extraction equipment and laboratory facility following current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), and standard operating procedures; complying with legal regulations; monitoring environment

Operating, maintaining, and making adjustments and repairs to laboratory equipment such as analytical systems, pumps, microscopes, balances, rotary evaporator, centrifuges, and other laboratory equipment

Creating dilutions, HPLC diagnostics and repair, calibration

Maintaining inventory records of supplies, materials, and equipment, and preparing requisitions as needed

Storing supplies and equipment, and keeping laboratory, storerooms and working areas immaculate

Washing and sterilizing laboratory glassware

Performing clerical work related to laboratory activities such as word processing, record keeping, and filing

Assist in packaging of final products as needed

Assist in the training of other technicians

Work with state licensed third party testing lab to ensure QC

Performs related duties as assigned

Compliance:

Ensure processing operation is fully compliant with state and federal regulations

Maintain analytical and other laboratory waste with registered waste disposal company while following state regulations

Maintaining material safety data sheets for all department chemicals and products

Assure that operation adheres to all business and industry license requirements.

Maintaining strict inventory records of all plant materials, chemicals and equipment used in the laboratory and documents production by completing forms, reports, logs and records

Job Qualification Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree preferred/ 1-2 years’ experience in a laboratory or manufacturing setting required

QA/QC Experience with HPLC and GC analysis

Experience with Agilent equipment using ChemStation

Must be at least 21 years of age

Subject to background check per state cannabis regulations

Capacity to work independently and/or with vendors, perform troubleshooting and solve complex problems.

The qualified individual will possess a keen interest and knowledge of Organic and Inorganic chemistry.

Curaleaf is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Curaleaf is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.