Lab Assistant

On behalf of our client Jamaican Medical Cannabis Collective, JMCC, Caribbean HR Solutions is soliciting candidates to apply for the following role:

Lab Assistant

Reporting to the Lab Manager, the Lab Assistant will support all operations of the Research and Development lab. This role will assist in the running of the lab for testing, product R&D, daily operations and maintenance of equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct laboratory tests, analyse, and report results;
• Maintain all laboratory records;
• Comply with procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations;
• Clean and sterilize equipment and work area;
• Collect and prepare research and information needed for studies;
• Provide technical assistance to the product development process, i.e. development of suitable formulations, test, analyse, design prototypes, and do bench trials.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a testing laboratory environment;
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Food Chemistry;
• Must be a critical thinker with strong attention to detail;
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills;
• Excellent analytical skills.

Though we appreciate all candidates, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.