Senior Lab Technician (Lab Lead) - [Cumberland]

Shifts Available: Monday - Friday 7am-3:30pm Who We Are: iAnthus Capital Management is a multi-state operator, encompassing the full spectrum of cannabis enterprises, from cultivation to processing to retailing. Cannabis will be the next great transformative industry - not just because it has the power to change people’s lives (especially those suffering from chronic ailments) – but also because it will impact many other industries, from agriculture to pharmaceuticals to alcoholic beverages. Our mission is to create the most valuable cannabis brands and network of cannabis operations and distribution nationally. At iAnthus, you will be given opportunities for career development, a flexible work environment, excellent benefits, a wellness program and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the cannabis industry. Who You Are: You have a strong desire to learn and to contribute to a team. You are passionate about making an inclusive, positive, and compliant workforce. You can effectively manage your time and focus on ensuring data integrity and accuracy for your projects. If you would like to work in a fast-paced environment and are interested in building something meaningful with the rest of the iAnthus team, we would love to hear from you! Professional Competencies: Positive attitudeExceptional attention to detail and organizedStrong interpersonal and teamwork skillsetExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment Benefits: 12 days of Paid Time Off Nine Paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Paid Parental Leave Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, and Transit Benefits 401(k) Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts Ability to work in a growing company where your talents and skills can have a positive impact Job Summary: The Senior Lab Technician (Lab Lead) reports directly to the Supervisor, Extraction Lab, supporting our extraction facility operations. The Lab Tech Lead is responsible for overseeing the entire extraction process, ensuring the consistent and efficient production of high-quality cannabinoid extracts. This position requires leading and mentoring junior lab technicians, implementing and optimizing extraction methodologies, and conducting in-depth quality control checks. Responsibilities: Provide guidance, training, and support to junior lab techniciansOversee daily operations, ensuring adherence to protocols, safety measures, and quality standardsManage and execute complex extraction procedures, optimizing methodologies to maximize yield and qualityImplement and refine extraction techniques such as CO2, ethanol, hydrocarbon, or other relevant methodsConduct comprehensive quality control checks on extracted products, ensuring consistency, potency, and purityDevelop and enforce quality assurance procedures to comply with industry regulations and standardsMaintain and troubleshoot extraction equipment, ensuring proper functionality and performanceConduct regular equipment inspections, calibrations, and preventive maintenance tasksMaintain accurate records of extraction activities, batch logs, inventory, and quality control reportsGenerate detailed reports outlining extraction processes, yields, and any deviations encounteredEnsure strict adherence to safety protocols, handling hazardous materials, and waste disposal in compliance with regulatory requirementsProvide training and enforce safety measures among lab personnel to maintain a safe work environmentContribute ideas for process enhancements, efficiency improvements, and workflow optimizationsCollaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including cultivation, quality assurance, and production, to coordinate activities and meet production goalsCommunicate effectively with management, providing updates on operations, challenges, and opportunities for improvementFollow and implement the company’s core values, including respect, diversity, sustainability, research, and serviceAdhere to iAnthus' cultural principles of collaboration, innovation, and accountability Additional duties as assigned. This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities. This description reflects managements’ assignment of essential functions, and it does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Your willingness to contribute to the evolving needs of our team is highly valued. Qualifications: Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older (18 in NY)High school diploma or equivalent is requiredMust consent to a criminal background checkEmployment offers are contingent upon successful completion of the criminal background checkMinimum of three years’ experience in an extraction laboratory setting, preferably in the cannabis industryAdvanced closed-loop hydrocarbon extraction experience preferredAdvanced extract refinement experienceMust have reliable transportationStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environmentAdvanced knowledge of state-specific cannabis laws and regulatory compliance is non-negotiableStrong interpersonal abilities for seamless collaboration across all company levelsEffective decision-making skills and a proactive approach to problem-solvingExcellent organizational skills with acute attention to detailProficient in both oral and written communicationAble to prioritize tasks effectively and work in a heavily regulated environmentGreen Flower and/or Ganjier Certificate holder preferred Pay Rate: $21/hr Equal Employment Opportunity: iAnthus Capital Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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