On Site Biodiversity Research Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Dairy Assistant

at Tuaropaki Trust

This is a Full time job

Mokai, Waikato

$62,000 – $66,000 per year

Southern Cross Health Insurance
5% Employer KiwiSaver Contribution
Guaranteed Development and Upskilling

Southern Cross Health Insurance
5% Employer KiwiSaver Contribution
Guaranteed Development and Upskilling

Tūaropaki Trust is seeking a Dairy Assistant to join the Dairy Team!

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

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This is a featured job

Senior Calf Rearer

at Tuaropaki Trust

This is a Full time job

Mokai, Waikato

$30 – $37 per hour

5% Employer KiwiSaver Contribution
Competitive Hourly Rate
Top Tier Facilities and Team Environment

5% Employer KiwiSaver Contribution
Competitive Hourly Rate
Top Tier Facilities and Team Environment

Tūaropaki Trust is seeking three Senior Calf Rearers to kick off the 2026 Calf Rearing Season

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

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Listed eleven days ago

Principal Advisor- Science and Technical

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's system‑wide monitoring science, integrating data, insights and evidence to support conservation outcomes.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Principal Advisor- Science and Technical

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's system‑wide monitoring science, integrating data, insights and evidence to support conservation outcomes.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed one day ago

Dairy Assistant

at Tuaropaki Trust

This is a Full time job

Mokai, Waikato

$62,000 – $66,000 per year

Southern Cross Health Insurance
5% Employer KiwiSaver Contribution
Guaranteed Development and Upskilling

Southern Cross Health Insurance
5% Employer KiwiSaver Contribution
Guaranteed Development and Upskilling

Tūaropaki Trust is seeking a Dairy Assistant to join the Dairy Team!

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Principal Advisor- Science and Technical

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's system‑wide monitoring science, integrating data, insights and evidence to support conservation outcomes.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Principal Advisor- Science and Technical

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's monitoring science and evidence base for conservation outcomes
Senior science leadership role with system-wide influence across DOC
Hamilton- flexible work locations considered

Lead DOC's system‑wide monitoring science, integrating data, insights and evidence to support conservation outcomes.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Ecologist

at Waimakariri District Council

This is a Full time job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

The Council are seeking an experienced Ecologist to protect and enhance areas of high biodiversity value or with ecological restoration potential.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Biosecurity Officer II (x7 Roles Available)

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

7x Permanent, full time roles available - Tauranga x2, Rotorua x3, Whakatāne x2.
Competitive salary with additional paid leave over Christmas/NY.
Support the delivery of our pest plant biosecurity programmes.

7x Permanent, full time roles available - Tauranga x2, Rotorua x3, Whakatāne x2.
Competitive salary with additional paid leave over Christmas/NY.
Support the delivery of our pest plant biosecurity programmes.

Join our Biosecurity team as a Biosecurity Officer II, protecting NZ through pest plant surveillance and control while engaging with communities.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed one hour ago

Graduate Analyst

at Climate Change Commission

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Work alongside leading climate, economics and policy experts
Opportunity to support submissions analysis
Full time, fixed term position (until 30 August 2026)

Work alongside leading climate, economics and policy experts
Opportunity to support submissions analysis
Full time, fixed term position (until 30 August 2026)

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Analyst to join us and create positive change for New Zealand.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1h ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Quarantine Officer

at Ministry for Primary Industries

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Starting salary: $68,755 per annum

Are you passionate about protecting this beautiful country at the frontline?
Ensure that cargo and passengers entering NZ are free of biosecurity risk.
Tentative start date mid-July. Varied, rostered hours.

Are you passionate about protecting this beautiful country at the frontline?
Ensure that cargo and passengers entering NZ are free of biosecurity risk.
Tentative start date mid-July. Varied, rostered hours.

Would you like a career that is challenging, full of variety, and of critical importance to the environmental and economic wellbeing of New Zealand?

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

22h ago

Listed four hours ago

Product & Buying Support Coordinator

at Forbes and Davies

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

Competitive Salary

Operational Impact
Systems and Technical Development
A pivotal role in growth

Operational Impact
Systems and Technical Development
A pivotal role in growth

Optimise buying: SKU data, systems & compliance at Forbes and Davies.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

4h ago

Listed three days ago

Research Operations Coordinator - 24 month fixed term

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$63,600 – $68,100 per year

Ongoing professional development opportunities
Excellent location
Competitive superannuation scheme and Employee benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities
Excellent location
Competitive superannuation scheme and Employee benefits

We are looking for a Research Operations Coordinator to join the Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

3d ago

Listed two hours ago

Policy Advisor

at Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA)

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Bring your knowledge and experience to the Solomon Islands !
12-month volunteer assignment based in Gizo
Flights, accommodation, and living expenses funded by VSA

Bring your knowledge and experience to the Solomon Islands !
12-month volunteer assignment based in Gizo
Flights, accommodation, and living expenses funded by VSA

Working with the Western Provincial Government to support their work in policy review and development.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

2h ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Laboratory Scientist

at dnature diagnostics & research

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Be involved in DNA diagnostics across a wide variety of industries
Develop tests using qPCR (LAMP and other technologies)
Undertake R&D research for commerical outcomes & internal dnature projects

Be involved in DNA diagnostics across a wide variety of industries
Develop tests using qPCR (LAMP and other technologies)
Undertake R&D research for commerical outcomes & internal dnature projects

Hone your DNA skills in a business that is at the forefront of DNA diagnostics and still have time to surf (or whatever it is you enjoy doing).

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

22d ago

Listed four hours ago

Member, Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

The Minister of Internal Affairs is seeking candidates interested in serving as a member of the Guardians Kaitiaki of Alexander Turnbull Library.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4h ago

Listed six days ago

Research Analyst

at Ministry of Education

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Build strong archival research skills
Work closely with senior team members to deliver complex research projects
Apply critical thinking to deliver reports, advice and comms for audiences

Build strong archival research skills
Work closely with senior team members to deliver complex research projects
Apply critical thinking to deliver reports, advice and comms for audiences

Looking for a career in research? Come build experience and confidence in meaningful work in the Sensitive Claims team.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed two hours ago

AI Analyst (Part‑Time / Flexible)

at Nexia Christchurch Limited

This is a Part time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Great work/life balance
Central city office location
Progression opportunities

Great work/life balance
Central city office location
Progression opportunities

We’re looking for an AI Analyst to help us use artificial intelligence in practical, commercial ways, both within our firm and for our clients.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2h ago

Listed one day ago

Community Innovation Specialist

at Auckland Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive salary plus 3.5% kiwisaver & benefits

Contribute to innovative, community-led outcomes across Tāmaki Makaurau
Be part of a diverse, collaborative team making a real difference
Fixed-term, full-time opportunity offering flexible working

Contribute to innovative, community-led outcomes across Tāmaki Makaurau
Be part of a diverse, collaborative team making a real difference
Fixed-term, full-time opportunity offering flexible working

Support strong, inclusive communities in Tāmaki Makaurau, bring experience working alongside diverse communities & enable meaningful change

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Biosecurity Advisor- Fixed Term

at Otago Regional Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Approx. $69,000 - $81,000

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

If you're ready to play a key role in shaping Otago's biosecurity future, we'd love to hear from you.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Environmental Field Operator

at Habitat Biodiversity & Pest Management Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

$26 – $30 per hour

Have a passion for creating a positive impact on the preservation of our environment and biodiversity? Then this is the job for you. Apply today!

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Settlement & Claims Advisor / Policy Advisor – Rights & Interests

at Waikato Tainui

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Work on policy and settlement kaupapa to protect Waikato-Tainui rights and shape outcomes for future generations.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

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Dairy Assistant

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Ecologist

Biosecurity Officer II (x7 Roles Available)

Graduate Analyst

Quarantine Officer

Product & Buying Support Coordinator

Research Operations Coordinator - 24 month fixed term

Policy Advisor

Laboratory Scientist

Member, Guardians Kaitiaki of the Alexander Turnbull Library

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