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Herbal Formulation Apprentice

Employer: Healing Herbals (Holistic Plant Remedies LLC)

Work Location: Port Jefferson, NY (ferry from Bridgeport, CT)

Term of Employment: Part-time / internship, with potential for full-time

Compensation Range: Paid or for-credit

Duties / Responsibilities

Train directly under our founder, a practicing herbalist of 13 years, along with our herbalists who each have 5 to 10 years of hands-on practice. Most of the time is spent in production and R&D, making real products.

  • Prepare tinctures, glycerites and fluid extracts by maceration and percolation
  • Run small R&D batches and keep formula, batch and yield records
  • Check raw botanicals for quality and signs of adulteration
  • Read third-party lab certificates of analysis
  • Help develop new products from first formula through labeling

Desired Applicant Experience

Current students or recent grads in herbalism, TCM, botany, plant science, chemistry or nutrition. Detail oriented and good with records.

How to Apply / Notes / Other Information

To apply: email herbalhealingsmarketing@gmail.com with a short note about your training, what you want to learn, and your availability.