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Glass House Brands Inc. · 1 day ago

R & D Manager

Camarillo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Glass House Brands Inc. is focused on cannabis cultivation and research, and they are seeking an R & D Manager to lead key projects that support business goals. The role involves overseeing research activities, designing experiments, and managing data collection to improve existing products and develop new ones.

CannabisConsumer GoodsRetail

Responsibilities

Lead key projects with R&D to support business goals

Develop research programs incorporating current developments to improve existing products and study potential new products

Establish projects goals and priorities by collaborating with Propagation, Cultivation, Processing and Sale departments

Research, design and evaluate trials of new cannabis cultivars

Research, design and evaluate materials, products, processes, and equipment

Be the point person for designing, developing, and maintaining a database to collect real time information for R&D projects and tests

Collaborate with the appropriate parties on researching, trialing and introducing new cannabis cultivars for cultivation

Collect data and examine it to spot trends and glean information that can be used to make business decisions

Assess the scope of research projects and ensure they are on time and within budget

Document all phases of research and development

Analyze and identify opportunities for improvement by conducting observations

Presenting the findings and conclusions to decision makers

Identify, integrate, and apply solutions for quality performance and continual reporting

Work together with management to centralize and organize data

Independently implement improvements and communicate project prioritization

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Cannabis cultivation knowledgeExperimental designStatistical analysisProject managementDatabase structuresBilingual EnglishBilingual SpanishCommunicatorProblem solverHighly organizedDetail oriented

Required

Must be 21+ years of age

Must possess a Driver's License

Proven experience in the field of cannabis growing and research

A strong sense of creativity and problem-solving skills

Ability to pay attention to details

Able to work independently and in a team environment

Ability to maintain a positive attitude

Authorized to work in the United States

This position requires a 40-hour minimum work week

Must have excellent ability to problem solve and consistently work collaboratively with other departments, manage multiple projects simultaneously and turn around assignments quickly without compromising quality

Have excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and excellent teamwork skills

Possess strong project management skills-experience with creating project plans, setting goals and meeting deadlines

Bilingual: English and Spanish

Possess good knowledge of in-scope areas of propagation, cultivation, and cannabis processing

Familiarity with scientific principles: experimental design and statistical analysis

Ability to summarize data and make insightful decisions

Accepted and respected by peers and superiors

Good communicator

Timely in assignments

Motivated

Highly organized

Good sense of urgency