Laboratory Manager Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Responsible for conducting laboratory testing and contributing to the development, validation and implementation of new testing methods. The role comb

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Seasonal Kiwifruit Laboratory Supervisor - Morning Shift

at Hill Labs

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Full training provided. A Great Team-Come Join us!

Great team environment - Come join us!
It's your supervisory experience that we want, full training will be provided
You'll be well supported by our laboratory section manager and team leader

Step into a leadership role this harvest season. Fixed-term role: January to June – no lab experience needed, just a passion for leading great teams!

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Experienced Commercial Laboratory Technician - Chemistry

at CAIQTEST Pacific Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Hands-on analytical laboratory experience
Adaptability and willingness to learn
Strong attention to detail with a quality-focused mindset

Results-driven laboratory technician with commercial laboratory experience and a strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and efficiency.

14d ago

Listed seven days ago

Analytical Chemist

at GlycoSyn Technologies Limited

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Perform analytical testing to support GMP manufacturing, ensuring reliable results, compliance, and quality laboratory operations.

7d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Senior Analyst Chemistry

at Danone Nutricia NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Flu vaccination, free annual medical checks, and free onsite car parking
Annual Bonus Scheme
Medical insurance paid for by the company for you and discounts for your whānau

We have a fantastic new opportunity for the Senior Analyst – Chemistry - to be part of our fun-loving and dynamic Quality and Food Safety team.

10h ago

Listed nine days ago

Laboratory Technician

at George Weston Foods (NZ) Limited

This is a Full time job

Otahuhu, Auckland

Excellent career-building opportunity with an industry leader
Play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality products
Exposure to a fast-paced, regulated FMCG environment

Ready to grow beyond QC testing? Combine lab work with hands-on quality assurance across manufacturing, packing and food safety.

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Team Leader Microbiology

at ALS Life Sciences - Food & Pharmaceutical Services

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

Hands-on Team Leader to lead our Food Microbiology testing team
An experienced microbiology professional who enjoys developing people
Leads by example, enjoys working alongside their team

Hands-on leadership role overseeing Food Microbiology testing, quality outcomes, team development and operational excellence.

7d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Lab Manager

at Kelston Girls' College

This is a Part time job

Kelston, Auckland

Science Lab Manager to lead laboratory safety, technical preparation, and asset stewardship for practical scientific inquiry.

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Mahi that will protect and inform our customers and their communities
Sunday to Thursday shift pattern
Training and development opportunities

Sample analysis and associated activities such as reagent preparation and equipment calibration.

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Laboratory Co-Ordinator

at Alliance Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Oamaru, Otago

$65,000 – $85,000 per year

Food Safety Impact – Help protect premium red meat industry
Work alongside production, compliance and management.
Help build capability and develop a high-performing laboratory team.

Lead Pukeuri’s laboratory operations, overseeing testing, quality control and compliance to support world-class food safety standards.

8d ago

Listed more than thirty 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.

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Fulton Hogan

This is a Full time job

Alexandra, Otago

Overtime, shift allowance, increased kiwisaver

Start or grow your lab career in Alexandra.
Enjoy Otago living with work-life balance.
Training, progression, and great benefits.

Launch or grow your lab career in beautiful Central Otago, delivering trusted test results while enjoying lifestyle, stability, and development.

5d ago

Listed twenty two 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.

22d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Technical Manager - Asphalt Laboratories | Relocate to Perth, Australia

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Australia relocation opportunity available for experienced Technical Managers looking for a career and lifestyle move to Perth

20d ago

Listed one day ago

Laboratory Technician

at Verum Group Ltd

This is a Part time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Varied laboratory role, ideal for a mid-career technician with drive.

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Laboratory and Process Technician

at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Competitive Salary + Learning Opportunities

Apply your HPLC expertise in a hands-on laboratory role
Join Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and support quality excellence
Fixed-term opportunity until December 2027 with great benefits and development

Join CCEP's QA team as a Laboratory & Process Technician. Use your HPLC expertise in a hands-on lab role until Dec 2027

8d ago

Listed twenty 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

20d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Poulter Group

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

$60,000 – $70,000 per year

Join Poulter Family Wines as a Laboratory Technician and be part of a supportive team committed to quality, collaboration and excellence.

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Technical Manager - Microbiology & Immunology

at University of Otago

This is a Full time job

North Dunedin, Otago

Appointment range $75,631 to $80,503

evaluate departmental large equipment needs including new and replacement items.
Ensure all laboratory equipment is in working order
Vibrant city of Dunedin provides opportunities for excellent work-life balance

Play a vital role in the continued success of Microbiology and Immunology at Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka | University of Otago.

20d ago

Listed twenty days ago