Tissue Culture Lab Tech

About Us

Hamilton Farms is a licensed cannabis cultivation facility known for producing premium, craft-quality flower with a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community. We’re a team of passionate cultivators, processors and professionals dedicated to excellence in every part of our operation — from seed to sale. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Tissue Culture Laboratory Technician to join our team. 

This is an ideal position for someone with a strong work ethic, attention to detail and genuine interest in the cannabis industry. The candidate must possess a positive attitude, willingness to take on news responsibilities as necessary and the ability to follow strict regulatory guidelines and SOPs. This opportunity calls out for a unique skillset and while not a requirement, some laboratory experience and interest in plant propagation are a plus. We’re happy to train the right candidate. 

Job Description

As a Tissue Culture Lab Technician, you’ll be responsible for processing plant material with sterile technique and attention to detail, while maintaining accurate record keeping and a clean work environment.   For this role, we're looking for one part-time candidate and one full-time candidate. Please note that this is an in-person job opportunity in Millville, NJ. 

Compensation: $18/hour

Responsibilities

• Perform tissue culture procedures to propagate cannabis plants, ensuring high-quality

and pathogen-free plantlets.

• Maintain inventory of plants as they are processed.

• Clean glassware, mop floors and wipe down surfaces in order to maintain a sterile environment.

• Other general laboratory duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be +21, able to obtain required state cannabis employee ID at time of hire and submit personal information for background check and fingerprinting.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must follow instructions and possess the ability to work independently, while practicing good hygiene and maintaining a clean environment at all times.

• Must be conscientious and have strong attention to detail.

• Sitting for long periods of time while performing repetitive and tedious tasks.

• Strong eye and manual dexterity to work with multiple strains and maintain their separation.

• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.

• Ability to use fine instruments with repetition for extended periods of time.

• Ability to lift 30 lbs and to load/unload autoclave (some personal twisting while lifting is required).

Note: Work environment may include exposure to dust, fumes, odors, heights, heat, humidity and noise, uneven surfaces, standing/sitting for long periods of time, bending/stooping, or hard surfaces. There is also the requirement to wear PPE and work during inclement weather (we are an indoor facility).

As a diversely-owned business, we are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in the recruitment, selection, or advancement of employees on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, creed, age, religion, marital status, disability, political affiliation, or on any other basis prohibited by law.

We are dedicated to creating an equal opportunity workplace and encourage women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with past drug convictions to apply. Must be 21 or older.

Employment opportunities shall be provided for applicants with disabilities and reasonable accommodation(s) shall be made to meet the physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants or employees.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume along with a short cover letter to [email protected] about why you're interested in working in cannabis and what draws you to Hamilton Farms.