Contract Developer Science & Technology Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Junior Formulation Chemist

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Be part of a team developing high-end cosmetic products for iconic NZ brands
Gain hands-on experience across formulation,testing, and client collaboration
Work life balance with 3pm finishes, health insurance, and a great team culture

Be part of a team developing high-end cosmetic products for iconic NZ brands
Gain hands-on experience across formulation,testing, and client collaboration
Work life balance with 3pm finishes, health insurance, and a great team culture

Junior chemist wanted! Develop skincare for leading brands, gain hands-on Lab experience, and enjoy a 3pm finish every day

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

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This is a featured job

Laboratory Technician

at Randstad - Business Support

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Competitive salary + benefits!

Early start, early finish
Supportive team culture
Build a long term career

Early start, early finish
Supportive team culture
Build a long term career

Hands-on Lab role supporting cosmetic formulation & NPD. Early finish, strong team culture and career growth!

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

Featured

Listed twelve days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Randstad - Business Support

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Competitive salary + benefits!

Early start, early finish
Supportive team culture
Build a long term career

Early start, early finish
Supportive team culture
Build a long term career

Hands-on Lab role supporting cosmetic formulation & NPD. Early finish, strong team culture and career growth!

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Junior Formulation Chemist

at Randstad - Business Support

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Be part of a team developing high-end cosmetic products for iconic NZ brands
Gain hands-on experience across formulation,testing, and client collaboration
Work life balance with 3pm finishes, health insurance, and a great team culture

Be part of a team developing high-end cosmetic products for iconic NZ brands
Gain hands-on experience across formulation,testing, and client collaboration
Work life balance with 3pm finishes, health insurance, and a great team culture

Junior chemist wanted! Develop skincare for leading brands, gain hands-on Lab experience, and enjoy a 3pm finish every day

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Animal Production Specialist - Virtual Fencing

at Gallagher

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Hands-on in the field while influencing product, data, and engineering decisions

Hands-on in the field while influencing product, data, and engineering decisions

Bridge farming and tech. Drive real-world trials, shape animal welfare insights, and help transform livestock management with eShepherd!

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Spatial Asset Analyst

at Tauranga City Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Total Annual Remuneration $84,000 - $90,000

Make a real impact—your data supports Waters investment decisions
Grow your GIS & data skills within a supportive team
Bring a detail-focused, customer-first mindset and love of accuracy

Make a real impact—your data supports Waters investment decisions
Grow your GIS & data skills within a supportive team
Bring a detail-focused, customer-first mindset and love of accuracy

Help ensure our 3 Waters asset data is accurate and useful to support good decisions, reporting and planning

subClassification: Mathematics, Statistics & Information SciencesMathematics, Statistics & Information Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Water Information Analyst

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$88,995 – $104,700 per year

Be committed to environmental protection and community resilience
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Be committed to environmental protection and community resilience
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

We are looking for a Water Information Analyst to join our Environmental Information team.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Delivery Specialist - Freshwater and Biodiversity (Fixed Term)

at Otago Regional Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Approx. $101,000 - $119,000

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

If you are interested in leading projects and having an impact, then this is the role for you!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Programme Manager - Sustainable Nutrition

at Massey University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Massey University, Manawatu

Lead project management and communications for SNi® research programme
Coordinate stakeholders, meetings, and research activities
Support sustainable nutrition science and NZ food system research

Lead project management and communications for SNi® research programme
Coordinate stakeholders, meetings, and research activities
Support sustainable nutrition science and NZ food system research

Manage projects and communications for the SNi® programme, supporting research on sustainable nutrition and future food systems.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

19d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Water Information Advisor

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$75,650 – $89,000 per year

Collaborative work environment alongside a motivated team
Extra annual leave and superannuation after 3 years
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Collaborative work environment alongside a motivated team
Extra annual leave and superannuation after 3 years
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

We are looking for a Water Information Advisor to join our Environmental Information team.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

21d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Statistical Data Scientist

at Oritain Global Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary & Meaningful Benefits

Work with a Global award-winning business
Enjoy truly meaningful benefits
Hybrid working available for the right candidate

Work with a Global award-winning business
Enjoy truly meaningful benefits
Hybrid working available for the right candidate

Providing data insights and scientific traceability to some of the biggest brands in the world.

subClassification: Mathematics, Statistics & Information SciencesMathematics, Statistics & Information Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

25d ago

Listed four days ago

Engineering Maths Tutor

at Ara Institute of Canterbury

This is a Part time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$42 - $61

Make a real impact supporting learners into engineering pathways
Teach applied maths in a collaborative, student‑focused environment
Join a supportive team that values flexibility and inclusive teaching

Make a real impact supporting learners into engineering pathways
Teach applied maths in a collaborative, student‑focused environment
Join a supportive team that values flexibility and inclusive teaching

Passionate about making maths accessible? Join a supportive team and help students build confidence and pathways into engineering

subClassification: Mathematics, Statistics & Information SciencesMathematics, Statistics & Information Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Advisor Environment Restoration x 2

at Greater Wellington

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$83,230-$124,845 incl all benefits

Advise & plan projects to improve our region's environment
Great work culture, doing work that really matters
Development opportunities + flexible working

Advise & plan projects to improve our region's environment
Great work culture, doing work that really matters
Development opportunities + flexible working

Provide specialist knowledge & planning expertise on sustainable land use projects focussing on soil conservation, water quality, & biodiversity.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Operations & Systems Manager

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Newstead, Waikato(Hybrid)

Excellent benefits and flexible work options

Hands on leadership role blending delivery and people leadership, owning systems, data and processes behind high impact livestock breeding.

subClassification: Biotechnology & GeneticsBiotechnology & Genetics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed nine hours ago

New Product Development Lead

at Prolife Foods Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Lead the NPD team in brands the Kiwis love.
Your leadership will help shape the future success of the NPD Team
Your ideas will be valued and impact of your output will be visible

Lead the NPD team in brands the Kiwis love.
Your leadership will help shape the future success of the NPD Team
Your ideas will be valued and impact of your output will be visible

We are seeking an NPD Lead to guide our talented team in developing exciting new products across our NZ, AU, Honey and International operations.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Scientist, Genomics

at Ministry for Primary Industries

This is a Full time job

Wallaceville, Wellington

$100,934 - $118,005 depending on experience

This directorate are the guardians of Aotearoa New Zealand's biosecurity
Highly qualified, passionate professionals working on a variety of projects
Additional MPI leave days

This directorate are the guardians of Aotearoa New Zealand's biosecurity
Highly qualified, passionate professionals working on a variety of projects
Additional MPI leave days

Play a key role in advancing our capability in next generation sequencing (NGS)

subClassification: Biotechnology & GeneticsBiotechnology & Genetics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Science Researcher - Concepts, Strategy and Analytics

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Devonport, Auckland

$88,217 - $101,930 (including 4% superannuation)

Unique, specialised junior role supported by a professional team
Have the skills to translate complex analytical results into clear insights
Permanent role based at either Devonport Naval Base or Wellington

Unique, specialised junior role supported by a professional team
Have the skills to translate complex analytical results into clear insights
Permanent role based at either Devonport Naval Base or Wellington

Junior role ready for someone naturally curious and wanting to continually develop their own skills and experiences

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

7d ago

Listed seven hours ago

LIMS Administrator

at Synlait Milk Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Dunsandel, Canterbury

Bring your exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills..
Dunsandel location - Bus service from Rolleston
Collaborate closely with laboratory teams

Bring your exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills..
Dunsandel location - Bus service from Rolleston
Collaborate closely with laboratory teams

Do you have a keen eye for detail, a knack for systems thinking, and experience working with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)?

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

7h ago

Listed eight days ago

Environmental Scientist - Ecologist

at Stantec New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexible working arrangements and extra 20 days purchased leave
Working on aquatic ecology as a focus
Great range of benefits with a superb office location in Newmarket

Flexible working arrangements and extra 20 days purchased leave
Working on aquatic ecology as a focus
Great range of benefits with a superb office location in Newmarket

Due to exciting growth in the environmental sector, we are looking for an intermediate level Ecologist to join our Community Development team.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Science Researcher - Concepts, Strategy and Analytics

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$88,217 - $101,930 (including 4% superannuation)

Unique, specialised junior role supported by a professional team
Have the skills to translate complex analytical results into clear insights
Permanent role based at either Devonport Naval Base or Wellington

Unique, specialised junior role supported by a professional team
Have the skills to translate complex analytical results into clear insights
Permanent role based at either Devonport Naval Base or Wellington

Junior role ready for someone naturally curious and wanting to continually develop their own skills and experiences

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Environmental Graduates 2027

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Discounted Fuel Card, Kiwisaver, Insurance + More

Apply now for February 2027 start - Inviting students graduating (2024-2026).
Have a Bachelor of Science, environmental degree or diploma
Join a supportive team culture, work onsite, on real projects!

Apply now for February 2027 start - Inviting students graduating (2024-2026).
Have a Bachelor of Science, environmental degree or diploma
Join a supportive team culture, work onsite, on real projects!

Our Environmental Graduate opportunity is now open - Support the practical delivery of our Environmental commitments on real projects - Apply Now!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Senior Modeller

at Westpac New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive salary + 10% superannuation + benefits

Own end-to-end credit risk models shaping Westpac’s profile
Lead advanced analytics in a collaborative, high-impact QRM team
Build best-practice models meeting regulatory and governance standards

Own end-to-end credit risk models shaping Westpac’s profile
Lead advanced analytics in a collaborative, high-impact QRM team
Build best-practice models meeting regulatory and governance standards

Lead credit risk models end to end, shaping Westpac’s credit profile through advanced analytics, strong data practices and collaborative expertise.

subClassification: Mathematics, Statistics & Information SciencesMathematics, Statistics & Information Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

19d ago

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