Job Location : Charleston,WV, USA
Nature of Work
Under close supervision, this position performs analytical, diagnostic, and epidemiological laboratory testing in the Medical Cannabis Section. The primary responsibility is conducting testing for bacterial contamination in medical cannabis and cannabis products using both traditional and molecular methods. Additional duties include performing a variety of laboratory tasks, validating analytical procedures, and participating in quality assurance and control studies. This role may also assist with the development of new assays.
Minimum Qualifications
Training: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in a biological, microbiological, chemical, or environmental science, medical technology, molecular biology, forensic science or related field.
Special Requirement: For positions which involve processing and analysis of human specimens and/or the generation or interpretation of laboratory results that may be used in the diagnosis or treatment of a disease or condition in humans, the incumbent must have or be eligible for licensure as a WV Clinical Laboratory Practitioner as required by 64 C.S.R.§57.