Media Technician

Media Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the routine and custom preparation of plant tissue culture media and the

maintenance of a clean and highly functioning Media Lab. This position requires the ability to work with

chemical products while following appropriate safety rules in a laboratory setting.

Essential Functions:

● Preparation and sterilization of production and stock culture media

● Execute against production plan by following SOP’s

● Interpret and follow all chemical SDS sheets

● Proper labeling, storage and disposal of solutions and media

● Accurate documentation of all solutions and media prepared

● Maintenance and verification of equipment used for media production

● Managing time and tasks efficiently while maintaining excellent quality of work

● Data capture for KPI's, inventory management and data

● Maintain clean, sterile equipment and facility

● Properly operate chemical safety equipment

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competencies: Detail oriented, multitasking capability, self-motivated, organized, problem-solving skills,

team player, time management

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education and Experience: College degree with classes in plant science and chemistry. OLCC Marijuana

Worker Permit (if state required). Prior plant media production experience is highly preferred.

Computer Skills: Proficient with data entry and computer applications.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The position may require the employee to work with chemical and biological agents that may be

hazardous to health if mishandled. Lift/Carry 20-30 lbs.

Other Physical

Requirements: Must wear PPE including but not limited to lab coat, gloves, eye protection, and face mask.