ABOUT US:

HIGH NORTH LABORATORIES INC is Canada’s fastest growing analytical laboratory providing the Cannabis industry with quick and reliable product testing to bring transparency and confidence to all transactions. We are committed to continuous quality improvement and innovation in our processes, and believe that a strong, cohesive, and committed team is a key factor to our success.
Sr. Laboratory Chemists support our GMP, ISO 17025, GLP, and GPP analytical laboratory. Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), providing analysis and feedback, and supporting a team of lab technicians will be critical to this role.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• BSc in Analytical Chemistry
• 5-6 years of analytical laboratory experience
• Strong method development experience using Mass spectrometry
• The ability to motivate others, work well within a team
• Strong work ethic, showing initiative, and following through on commitments
• Proficiency in excel, database user interfaces, and query software
• Effective time and people management
• Demonstrates knowledge of GMP and ISO 17025 requirements.
• Demonstrates competency in the operation, calibration, and qualification of common analytical instrumentation e.g., LCMSMS, GCMSMS and wet chemistry technologies used in quality control laboratories
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office suite, Chromatographic software, and LIMS
• At least 1 year laboratory experience in the regulated Cannabis sector an asset.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• MUST be fluent (written and verbal communication) in German
• Must pass a criminal background check, education/employment verification
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vaughan, ON L4L 3R7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• German (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Responsible for supporting the supervision, guidance, and training of lab technicians
• Performing day to day laboratory work in an accurate, timely, and consistent manner
• Sample preparation, and extraction using evidence based best practice
• Data collection, analysis, interpretation, and meticulous record keeping
• Operation, calibration, and basic/routine maintenance of mass spectrometers, HPLC, GC-FID
• Creating, improving, and ensuring adherence to laboratory SOP’s, methods, protocols, reports and forms
• Adherence to all Quality Assurance Control protocols and procedures, including applicable regulations of laboratory accreditations
• Develop methods as per industry standards and do routine work as assigned by supervisor
• Maintain a safe and orderly laboratory environment
• Basic laboratory maintenance and support of laboratory operations