| Location | Scotts Valley, CA |
Summary of Job Duties: Laboratory Analysts are required to evaluate, inspect and test raw materials, finished goods and other
materials utilizing the laboratory analysis equipment and procedures. Implement new lab methods. Perform and assist
laboratory testing and interdepartmental Quality functions when necessary. Laboratory Analyst I is a trainee or entry level
position. Work is of moderate difficulty and is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures, with minimal
to moderate supervision.
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Specific Job Duties:
Become proficient in one or more of the following testing functional groups: HPLC, GC, ICP-MS, Heavy Metals,
Microbiology, Botanical ID, and Miscellaneous Chemistry.
instrumentation. Participate in the calibration program for laboratory equipment.
Participate in Out of Specification Investigations (OSIs).
Assist with company initiative to comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). Participate as a fully
engaged member of a high performance, self-directed work team to achieve department and company goals. Participate
in interdepartmental QC functions to include process improvements.
Assist with other duties in Quality Control, including complaint investigations and/or pilot product evaluations.
Perform metric data collection and data review, and the compilation of test results - including data entry and result
reporting. Contribute to and maintain spreadsheets and databases, and other related duties.
Write reports, memos, SOPs, and laboratory procedures relating to job duties.
Participate in the maintenance of laboratory inventory and order supplies as needed.
At times, perform method optimization, assist in implementation and validation of new lab methods.
Once a certified trainer, train peers on lab procedures.
Perform all other tasks as assigned by Threshold management.