Lilac Solutions is a lithium extraction company unlocking brine resources to provide essential raw materials to the battery industry. Lilac’s unique ion exchange process eliminates the environmental impact of conventional lithium extraction while boosting production. The company was founded in 2016 by a team of engineers passionate about delivering innovations to the mining sector to minimize environmental impact and support the clean energy economy. Lilac is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Job Description:

Lilac is seeking a laboratory technician to support Lilac’s R&D operations. Responsibilities will include preparing and analyzing samples, preparing stock solutions, maintaining lab inventory, cleaning lab equipment, and operating an ICP-OES. This person will work closely with the engineering team to ensure operations run continuously. This is a full-time position based in Oakland, CA.

Candidate Requirements:

• Capable of lifting 50lb and standing for long periods of time
• An understanding of lab and industrial safety
• Experience with lab work
• Highly organized with attention to detail
• Excited to work on a small fast-paced startup team

Compensation:

• Competitive salary
• Stock options
• Health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance
• 401k pre and post-tax options
• Flexible Paid Time Off policy
• Daily catered lunch