Laboratory Technician

Location

Portland, OR | United States

Job description

Columbia Laboratories, a Tentamus North America company, is currently looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our team.

Who you'll be joining: Tentamus offers a global network of highly specialized laboratories, all of which are equipped to ensure the quality and safety of the tested goods. To maintain this, Tentamus is active in product- and industry-specific knowledge centers, unifying the skills and knowledge from each industry, which thereby enables us to provide our clients with customer-oriented services through our global network.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and extract samples.
• Prioritize tasks with supervisor.
• Prepare reagents and solutions.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain lab equipment.
• Enter data in Excel and LIMS
• Prepare samples for analysis.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous waste.
• Manage inventory.
• Identify process improvement opportunities.
• Maintain lab organization and cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Chemistry or related field (or equivalent lab experience)
• Strong science, organization, and computer skills
• Excellent communication and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, multitask, and follow instructions.
• Knowledge of lab terminology, techniques, and procedures
• Familiarity with Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Authorization to work in the US without restriction.

Location: Portland, OR

Department: Chromatography or General Chemistry

Job Type: Full-time with overtime as needed.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm OR Tuesday-Saturday (flexible)

Must have or be able to obtain OLCC cannabis workers permit upon hire

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Salary

$18 - $20 per hour