Junior Chemist
NOWAVE • Rochester, NY
Posted Jun 02, 2022
Employment Type
PermanentTime Commitment
FULL TIMESummary
Nowave is looking for a chemist to join our growing team of creative minds to help in the formulation, production, and analysis of new products.
Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement
Career Training
Company Discounts
Dental, Medical, & Vision Benefits
Gym Facilities
Dates
No information available.Responsibilities
- Operating extraction and refinement equipment including falling film solvent reclamation systems and wiped film distillation units.
- Learning and improving on current production methods.
- Assisting in assay preparation for chromatography analysis.
- Providing chemical insight into new product development.
- Assist in creating and monitoring quality control standards.
- Maintaining a detailed lab notebook.
Physical Requirements
- Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks
- Frequently sitting and standing
- Occasionally stand/walk, reach/work above shoulders, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, -use a telephone, sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 25 pounds
- Occasionally Twist/bend/stoop/squat, kneel/crawl
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays
- Complete any needed assistance including oversight and coverage outside of the assigned region as required
- An environment with a moderate to loud noise level
Working Environment
No description provided.
Experience
- Good understanding of basic laboratory techniques.
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with science, sales, and manufacturing teams.
Extra consideration will be applied to applicants who have:
- 2+ years of industry laboratory experience.
- Extraction and/or hemp handling experience.
- Experience in mechanical or chemical engineering roles.
- Working knowledge of HPLC and other analytical methods and instruments.
Education
BA/BS in Chemistry or related field.
Salary
$52,000.00 / year / year
About NOWAVE
Nowave is one of New York State’s leading cannabis processors, with a 47,000 square foot facility in Rochester, NY, we extract, refine, and process cannabis into a variety of products such as gummies, tinctures, confections, beverages, vapes and more.