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Actively Seeking a New 21+ Panda! 🐼Cannabis Biomass Processor | Full-Time | Location: Spokane ... Support Research & Development projects as assigned What You Bring: * Must be 21 years of age or ...

The candidate is expected to have the necessary background and be responsible for all the tasks related to catalytic conversion of cellulosic biomass to Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) research.

... biomass. * Conduct soil and plant tissue sampling activities, including preparation and analysis with little supervision. * Communicate detailed outcomes and results of research. * Manage compliance ...

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How much do biomass research jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for biomass research in the United States is $93,608.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Biomass Research job?

A Biomass Research job involves studying organic materials like plants, agricultural waste, and algae to develop sustainable energy sources, biofuels, and bioproducts. Researchers analyze biomass properties, optimize conversion processes, and assess environmental impacts. They work in laboratories, conduct experiments, and collaborate with engineers and policymakers to advance renewable energy technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Biomass Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Biomass Research, you typically need a background in biology, chemistry, or environmental science, with experience in laboratory research and data analysis. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as gas chromatographs, spectrometers, and laboratory information management systems is highly valuable, along with relevant certifications in laboratory safety or environmental regulations. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration abilities are crucial for success in this field. These skills enable researchers to design robust experiments, interpret complex data, and contribute to innovations in sustainable energy solutions.

What are some common challenges faced in Biomass Research roles?

One common challenge in Biomass Research roles is navigating the variability in raw biomass materials, as feedstock composition can impact experimental results and scalability. Researchers often need to troubleshoot processes and adapt methods to improve yield and efficiency while meeting environmental and safety standards. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—such as engineers, agronomists, and environmental scientists—is frequently required to successfully transition laboratory findings to real-world applications. Staying current with regulatory requirements and technological advancements is also important for driving innovation in the field.
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What states have the most Biomass Research jobs? States with the most job openings for Biomass Research jobs include:
Infographic showing various Biomass Research job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 1% Full Time, and 91% Part Time. Highlights an 25% Hybrid, and 75% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,608 per year, or $45 per hour.
Cannabis Biomass Processor

Cannabis Biomass Processor

Phat Panda

Spokane, WA • On-site

$17.13/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Actively Seeking a New 21+ Panda! 🐼Cannabis Biomass Processor | Full-Time | Location: Spokane Valley, WAWho Are We?

Founded in 2014, Phat Panda is where innovation meets passion, and cannabis culture thrives. We’re a leader in the industry with operations across California, Washington, and Massachusetts, and we’re proud to deliver high-quality, sustainably sourced products that our customers love.

We’re more than just cannabis—we're a community, a family, and a place where your growth matters as much as our plants.

Why Work for Us?

Joining Phat Panda means stepping into a culture that’s as vibrant and rewarding as our product lineup:

🍱 Catered Meals Tuesday–Wednesday (local favs like Island Food Truck, Panda Express & Atilano’s)
🥯 Bagel/Donut Bar Mondays
🌱 Monthly Q&A Samples – Try what we grow!
💰 Quarterly Raises – Every full quarter of employment
🧠 Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 confidential mental health support
🕒 Consistent Weekly Schedules – Because work/life balance matters
🌴 40 Hours of PTO – Added after 6 months
💚 Full-Time Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, life, accident insurance after 90 days

 Biomass Processor – Cannabis Extraction

📍 Spokane Valley, WA | 💵 $17.13/hr | 🕒 Full-Time


Join the front lines of cannabis extraction.
We’re seeking a motivated and detail-driven Biomass Processor to support our extraction team by managing biomass intake, preparation, and inventory tracking. This is a hands-on, physically active role perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to be part of a high-performance lab team.


What You’ll Do:
  • Receive, inspect, and weigh incoming biomass against manifests

  • Check for contaminants (mold, stems, fan/water leaves), and ensure accurate logging

  • Freeze and store biomass as needed to maintain quality

  • Prepare biomass for extraction (lot inspection, packing, and quality tracking)

  • Maintain precise inventory and tracking using Bamboo and spreadsheets

  • Communicate with extraction team to prioritize daily feedstock needs

  • Track and report waste in compliance with state regulations

  • Assist with lab setup, cleanup, equipment maintenance, and post-processing tasks

  • Support Research & Development projects as assigned


What You Bring:
  • Must be 21 years of age or older

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Attention to detail, time management, and team communication skills

  • Comfortable standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs

  • Ability to work in cold storage and around chemicals (with proper safety gear)

  • Cannabis or extraction knowledge is a plus, but not required

  • Basic computer skills (Excel, data entry, inventory systems)


Why You’ll Love Working Here:

🌿 Be part of a growing and innovative cannabis operation
🔬 Gain real-world experience in extraction and processing
👥 Work with a supportive team in a professional lab environment
🚀 Opportunities for advancement into other lab or production roles


Ready to get your hands on the green and grow your cannabis career?
Apply today and become a key player in Spokane Valley’s leading extraction team!

 

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