Senior Lab Director

Responsibilities

Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day lab operations & workflows from sample preparation through sample disposal

• Oversee lab setup and vendor installations

• Lead the ISO-17025 certification process

• Ensure safety procedures are followed

• Ensure compliance with laboratory policies and procedures, state regulations, and ISO-17025 quality management system

• Develop and implement analytical methodologies

• Establish and maintain all SOPs for the lab

• Conduct sample analyses in accordance with validated methods and SOPs

• Train and supervise staff on laboratory procedures and safety protocols

• Perform yearly reviews with team members and set KPI targets

• Review, record and organize data generated by the staff and laboratory equipment in LIMS

• Maintain laboratory equipment and consumable inventory

• Identify and improve efficiencies in workflow

• Answer technical questions from external clients

Skills & Competencies • Enthusiastic team leader

• Self-motivated, self-starter with a strong work ethic

• Highly ethical

• Agile individual with the ability to adapt to an evolving industry

• Effective communicator

Physical Requirements

• At least 21 years of age

• Must be able to pass a background check as required by 105 CRM 725.000 and must not have been convicted of an excluded felony offense as defined in 105 CRM 725.030

• Able to speak and read English

Working Environment

Green Valley understands the importance of creating a fun and engaging work environment. Our team is our most important asset and we want our employees to love coming to work.

Experience

• Cannabis testing experience (preferred)

• Managerial experience (preferred)

• ISO-17025 experience (preferred)

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree (minimum) in analytical chemistry or related sciences

• Master’s or Ph.D. (preferred)

About Green Valley Analytics

Green Valley is an analytical cannabis testing laboratory. Our mission is to provide accurate analytical testing results to ensure all products tested by Green Valley are safe and predictable for the patients and end-users.