2

Entry Level Cannabis Lab Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... medical cannabis, and responsible patient education. We believe in listening to our patients ... This is an entry-level position within the Extraction Laboratory responsible for supporting day-to ...

Lab Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... medical cannabis, and responsible patient education. We believe in listening to our patients ... This is an entry-level position within the Extraction Laboratory responsible for supporting day-to ...

The entry level position is designed to train the new technician on one of the four (4) analytical ... In this role, they will prepare process and/or finished product samples; perform analytical testing ...

Processing Lab Technician

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands-including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots-offer ... Perform in-process and post-process quality assurance testing and conducting visual inspections to ...

Processing Lab Technician

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands--including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots ... Perform in-process and post-process quality assurance testing and conducting visual inspections to ...

New

Be Seen First

Materials Testing Technician (Entry-Level & Experienced) Company: Geocal Location: Centennial ... Work outdoors in the field and conduct lab testing. * Flexible schedule required, including ...

Showing results 41-60

Entry Level Cannabis Lab Testing information

See salary details

$13

$24

$50

How much do entry level cannabis lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cannabis lab testing in the United States is $24.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cannabis Lab Testing jobs?

The most popular types of Cannabis Lab Testing jobs are:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Cannabis Lab Testing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,049 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Cannabis Laboratory Technologist

ten healthcare

Fenton, MO • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Description:

Cloud Ten has an opening for a Laboratory Technologist role within our cannabis quality control laboratory. This position is

responsible for performing critical testing to evaluate product safety and compliance, supporting

scientists in daily operations, and maintaining quality control procedures. If you have a

background in laboratory processes or are eager to develop your expertise in scientific testing,

we encourage you to apply.


Key Responsibilities:

Under the guidance of the Laboratory Manager and Cannabis Scientists, the Laboratory

Technologist will:

  • Conduct laboratory testing, including Potency (HPLC), Pesticides (LCMS/GCMS), Heavy
  • Metals (ICP-MS), Residual Solvents and Terpenes (GCMS), moisture content, water activity, and microbial analysis (PCR).
  • Assist with sample intake, preparation, and analysis to support quality control and research initiatives.
  • Perform and analyze Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and Research & Development (R&D testing.
  • Prioritize workload to maintain state-regulated turnaround times.
  • Evaluate raw data for accuracy, identify and correct discrepancies, and perform confirmatory testing when needed.
  • Maintain and clean laboratory instrumentation.
  • Follow quality control processes, ensuring compliance with internal and external audit standards (ISO 17025 guidelines).
  • Maintain accurate records, including maintenance logs, and laboratory documentation.
  • Stay up to date on laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs) and participate in ongoing training.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological, or related science (or equivalent experience/training) OR Two (2) years laboratory experience
  • Familiarity with quantitative analysis, chromatography techniques (PCR, HPLC, GCMS), or ISO 17025 standards is a plus.


Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

  • The role involves sitting, standing, and occasional lifting (up to 70 lbs).
  • Work is conducted in a laboratory setting with moderate noise levels.
  • Proper PPE and safety protocols must be followed at all times.


Why Apply?

  • Opportunity for career advancement within Cloud Ten.
  • Hands-on training and skill development in laboratory science.
  • Be part of a dedicated team ensuring product safety and compliance.

Pay

  • Compensation for this role is $20-22/hr dependent upon experience.
  • Employees are eligible for a benefits package including medical, dental, PTO and 401(k).
Requirements:

Required Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent problem resolution skills.


Required Education:

  • Minimum requirement:
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological or related science.


Preferred requirement:

Laboratory personnel should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or related science with undergraduate course work that covers quantitative analysis along with HPLC theory and practice. However, commensurate job-related training and experience may be substituted. Prior experience in a cannabis laboratory is preferred.


Required Certification/License: None

Required Work Experience: 1 + year(s) of experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.