Genetics Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Join our Advanced Protein Technologies team, applying molecular biology and protein engineering to innovative biotech research with real-world impact.

1d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Research Assistant

at Kimer Med

This is a Full time job

Annesbrook, Tasman

Contribute to innovative antiviral therapeutic research in Nelson
Gain hands-on experience across a range of laboratory techniques
Work closely with experienced scientists in a collaborative team

Join Kimer Med's Nelson research team in a hands-on laboratory role supporting antiviral research, experimental work and laboratory operations.

22d ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Breeding Specialist - Dairy

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Newstead, Waikato(Hybrid)

Shape the future of NZ dairy genetics

Build your genetics career with market leading dairy company
Build industry partnerships and lasting impact
Work in the sector that powers the NZ economy

Drive the future of NZ dairy genetics. Lead elite breeding programmes, influence industry outcomes, and help farmers build stronger herds.

15h ago

Listed one day ago

Research Scientist Biochemistry

at Callaghan Innovation

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$86,671 – $108,339 per year

Join our Advanced Protein Technologies team driving innovative biochemistry and protein research into real world applications across multiple sectors

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Graduate Microbiology Scientist & Production Team Member

at Mastaplex

This is a Full time job

North Dunedin, Otago

Seeking an enthusiastic scientific team member to join developing and delivering world leading cloud based veterinary diagnostic solutions.

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Veterinary Laboratory Scientist

at IDEXX

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Veterinary Laboratory Scientist delivering diagnostic testing services in Haematology and Biochemistry.

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Laboratory Technician - Newstead

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Newstead, Waikato

Work in the sector that powers the NZ economy!

Full training given
Great team environment
Make a real difference to NZ farmers!

Start a career in the dairy sector working in the Semen Laboratory. Interesting work that plays a significant role in the wider dairy sector.

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Quality Assurance Specialist

at AQUI-S NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Convenient Lower Hutt location
NZ company, global supplier
Well established and successful business

Quality Assurance Specialist maintaining GMP quality systems and ensuring regulatory compliance.

11d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Farm Workers

at Cobb Vantress New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Huntly, Waikato

Great location - easy access off the Waikato expressway
Health, life and trauma insurance benefits
Great, family friendly team

Come join our team!

20d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Animal Genomics Research Associate

at AgResearch

This is a Full time job

Mosgiel, Otago

Contribute towards great outcomes for Science within this vital NZ organisation
Enhanced leave and insurance benefits
Supportive and inclusive team environment

Bring your passion for animal genetics and genomics to a hands-on role with data and sample collection across animal research projects.

16d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician - Immunology

at Pathlab

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Support and development across all career stages, newly qualified or experienced
Monday–Friday roster with regular daytime hours.
The opportunity to build a long-term career within a leading pathology provider

Join a Specialist Immunology Team and Build Your Future as an MLT with Pathlab

12d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

QA/QC & Laboratory Manager – HPLC

at E-Leviate Pharma Ltd

This is a Part time job

Northcote, Auckland

Experienced QA/QC & Laboratory Manager for hands-on HPLC and analytical testing role in medical-device manufacturing.

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist

at Awanui Group

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Highly automated, advanced lab for cutting-edge work
Strong focus on career growth with in-house Learning & Development
Inclusive culture with core values of care, improvement, and excellence

Join our Haematology team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, delivering high-quality lab services to enhance patient care and clinical outcomes.

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist / Trainee Scientist

at Awanui Group

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Highly automated, advanced lab for cutting-edge haematology work.
Strong focus on professional growth with in-house Learning & Development.
Inclusive, supportive team culture guided by core values of care and excellence.

Join Awanui Labs' Haematology team in Dunedin as a MLS, delivering high-quality lab services to enhance patient care and clinical outcomes.

1d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician

at Positive People

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Friendly, supportive team environment
Full time Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Auckland CBD location

Due to our ongoing success, we are growing. Play a vital role and join our well-regarded, supportive team as a Medical Laboratory Technician.

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty five days ago

Communications & Digital Specialist

at Genetic Technologies Ltd

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Family-owned business with a great culture
Market leading brand
Varied role

Communications & Digital Specialist to create engaging content and manage digital campaigns for Pioneer Brand Products.

25d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist, Fixed term- Dunedin Blood Bank

at NZ Blood Service

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$72,847 - $110,290

Fixed-term opportunity to work in a unique organisation within the health sector
Make a true difference to the lives of other New Zealanders through your work!
Share our passion for delivering high-quality Laboratory services.

Fixed term opportunity for a Med Lab Scientist to join our Blood Bank in Dunedin!

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Core Laboratory, Taupō

at Pathlab

This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato

Build a long-term career with one of New Zealand's leading pathology providers.
A step towards leadership.
Relocate to the stunning Taupō area.

Broaden your MLS career in Taupō's Core Lab. Variety across disciplines, a leadership pathway and an unbeatable lakeside lifestyle.

14d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Specifications Technologist

at Hellers

This is a Full time job

Kaiapoi, Canterbury

An exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of food technology, compliance, systems, and continuous improvement.

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Production Scientist

at Syft Technologies Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$70,000 – $90,000 per year

Build tech for real-world applications like environmental and pharmaceuticals
Work for a globally recognized company based in the Heart of Christchurch
Combine scientific thinking with hands-on work

Combine scientific thinking with hands-on problem solving while working with sophisticated analytical instruments used worldwide

22d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Dairy Scientist - AI & Machine Learning

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Full time job

Newstead, Waikato(Hybrid)

Where AI innovation meets agricultural science

Lead cutting-edge AI research
Unlock insights from big data
Improve animal and farm outcomes

Use AI and machine learning to turn complex dairy data into practical solutions that improve animal wellbeing and farm productivity.

15d ago

Listed seven days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician

at Awanui Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Cutting-edge tech in NZ's largest lab network
Enhance skills with in-house training
Supportive team with a focus on quality and care

Join Awanui Labs as a Medical Laboratory Technician in Auckland, performing vital biochemistry tests to support patient care, cutting-edge technology.

7d ago

Listed six days ago