Cannabis Cultivation Lab Associate I

Renew Cannabis Co.; Timonium (MD); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Curio Wellness in Maryland seeks an Applied Science Associate I to support aseptic micropropagation and mass-scale clone production of cannabis plants in a tightly controlled facility. You will collect samples, record data, and help maintain a clean, safe lab environment under state regulations.

The role emphasizes precision, documentation, and collaboration with the floriculture team to meet production timelines while adhering to SOPs. Must be 21+ and able to work in a regulated lab setting.

Qualifications

• This role requires working with plants or in a lab setting; prior lab or greenhouse experience is preferred.
• Basic ability to use sterile techniques and handle chemicals safely.
• Ability to work in tight spaces and adapt to a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Support aseptic micropropagation for mass-scale clone production.
• Collect nodal stem samples for culture research.
• Record data in notebooks, data systems, or Excel.
• Operate laboratory equipment safely and maintain lab cleanliness.
• Document activities according to State and company SOPs.
• Assist with harvest, labeling, and basic greenhouse tasks as needed.

Skills

Plant handling

Lab environment

Sterile techniques

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Autoclave

Media dispenser

Scale/Balance

pH meter

Data systems

Job description

Curio Wellness in Maryland seeks an Applied Science Associate I to support aseptic micropropagation and mass-scale clone production of cannabis plants in a tightly controlled facility. You will collect samples, record data, and help maintain a clean, safe lab environment under state regulations.

The role emphasizes precision, documentation, and collaboration with the floriculture team to meet production timelines while adhering to SOPs. Must be 21+ and able to work in a regulated lab setting.