Laboratory Associate

About Etain: Etain is New York's only women-founded, vertically integrated cannabis company with dispensaries in Yonkers, Kingston, Syracuse and a flagship in Midtown East in New York City.

Alongside their premium cannabis products, Etain carries a curated selection of women-owned CBD and health and wellness brands to highlight other women in the industry and their products. Their mantra, "Take a moment with Etain", embodies the spirit and belief that their products meet the needs of our community by delivering the highest quality and purest products, so their patients feel good about investing in their health and wellbeing. They believe the future of cannabis is diverse, and they execute every day on making that future a reality by doing things differently and fostering diversity and inclusion in the cannabis space.

Objective: Performs laboratory refining tasks to assist in production of various medical marijuana products. Essential Functions: Set up, adjust, and operate laboratory equipment and instruments such as filtration equipment, roto vapor, microscopes, hydrometer, centrifuge, agitators, viscometer, chemical balance scales, autoclave, ovens, freezers, and other equipment.

Oil Processing including but not limited to filtration, drying, and decarboxylation. Work effectively with all members of the laboratory team to produce high quality Medical Marijuana products, samples, etc. Assist in product filling, bottling, and labeling when needed.

Keep accurate manufacturing records and strictly follow SOPs. Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment. Prepare chemical solutions and product formulations according to standard formulas.

Competencies: Ability to follow and adhere to strict protocols Documentation skills needed to ensure that all steps of any procedure are recorded and are compliant with New York Office of Cannabis Management regulations Ability to work collaboratively within the manufacturing department Ability to maintain a sanitary work environment Organizational skills and multitasking Great attention to detail Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift 50 lbs Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Science related field 1-2 years related experience and or training Equivalent combination of education and experience Laboratory Experience highly preferred Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.