Science Support Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Product Knowledge & Education Specialist

at Shoof International

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Ability to take real ownership of the role
A varied, hands-on role with plenty going on
Be part of our story and share it with others

Ability to take real ownership of the role
A varied, hands-on role with plenty going on
Be part of our story and share it with others

Use YOUR skills Play on our TEAM

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Client Services Manager – Technical Support (Agriculture)

at Hill Labs

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Flexible work environment & travel opportunity

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

This role gives you the platform to apply your technical expertise, partner with the Agricultural industry & help farmers and growers - Join Hill Labs

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

Featured

Listed two days ago

Science Content Specialist

at Education Support Programmes Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$45 per hour

SmartLab seeks a secondary school science educator to create curriculum-aligned worksheets & questions for Years 1–11. Remote work, 10-15 hrs/week.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Construction Materials Testing Technician

at Shelby Wright Test Labs

This is a Full time job

Avondale, Auckland

$75,000 per year

Launch your lab career with hands-on training, career growth, and supportive team culture.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Laboratory Assistants (Fixed Term)

at AsureQuality Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lynfield, Auckland

Work for the Southern Hemispheres largest food testing lab!
Train on the job and develop your scientific career.
Supportive team and mentoring Management

Work for the Southern Hemispheres largest food testing lab!
Train on the job and develop your scientific career.
Supportive team and mentoring Management

We are seeking two reliable and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistants to support daily lab operations in our Vitamins Testing Team.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Laboratory and Sampling Technician – Water Testing

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

Permanent, full-time position based in Whakatāne.
Competitive salary and leave package with extra leave over Christmas/NY.
Meaningful, challenging work with a strong sense of purpose & job satisfaction.

Permanent, full-time position based in Whakatāne.
Competitive salary and leave package with extra leave over Christmas/NY.
Meaningful, challenging work with a strong sense of purpose & job satisfaction.

We are seeking a Laboratory and Sampling Technician to play a vital role in our IANZ-accredited water laboratory, based in Whakatāne.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Quality Administrator

at Repromed NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

We are seeking applications for a Quality Administrator which is an entry level full-time position within our Quality Team.

subClassification: Medical AdministrationMedical Administration

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

21h ago

Listed one day ago

Student Success and Education Coordinator (Health Coach Education)

at PreKure

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland(Hybrid)

$80,000 – $85,000 per year

Be the heartbeat of a health education organisation that's changing lives. Competitive salary, genuine flexibility, and work that matters.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Client Services Manager – Technical Support (Agriculture)

at Hill Labs

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Flexible work environment & travel opportunity

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

This role gives you the platform to apply your technical expertise, partner with the Agricultural industry & help farmers and growers - Join Hill Labs

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Expression of Interest - Chemistry Technicians Fixed Term

at AsureQuality Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lynfield, Auckland

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Seeking entry level Technicians to join our Chemistry team based at our Lynfield Auckland laboratory for fixed term contracts - 6-9 months.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Classroom Teachers - Relocate to VIC (Australia)

at Department of Education Victoria

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$79,589 – $118,063 per year + 12% Superannuation (AUD)

We have openings across the state available in metro, regional & rural settings
Opportunities in Primary, Secondary & Special schools
Access to professional development, mentoring programs and much more

We have openings across the state available in metro, regional & rural settings
Opportunities in Primary, Secondary & Special schools
Access to professional development, mentoring programs and much more

Move to Victoria, for a vibrant education sector, supportive schools, diverse communities, and a mix of city and regional teaching experiences.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Trainee - Patient Services

at Awanui Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Entry-level opportunity with full on-the-job training
In-house learning & development opportunities
Employee Benefits: BODYIQ, Illumiscreen, Southern Cross Insurance, EAP

Entry-level opportunity with full on-the-job training
In-house learning & development opportunities
Employee Benefits: BODYIQ, Illumiscreen, Southern Cross Insurance, EAP

Join a supportive healthcare team delivering patient care across clinics, handling specimens and supporting timely, high-quality lab services.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed sixteen minutes ago

Product Knowledge & Education Specialist

at Shoof International

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Ability to take real ownership of the role
A varied, hands-on role with plenty going on
Be part of our story and share it with others

Ability to take real ownership of the role
A varied, hands-on role with plenty going on
Be part of our story and share it with others

Use YOUR skills Play on our TEAM

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16m ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Quality Assurance Officer

at PharmaNZ

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato

$60,000 – $70,000 per year

Be at the centre of how quality gets done—own the details that matter, solve real production challenges, and help keep high-standard products moving.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

22h ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Administrator - Sciences

at University of Otago

This is a Part time job

North Dunedin, Otago

$63,508 to $68,185 per year, pro rata.

Salary + 6.75% Superannuation + 5 weeks annual leave.
On-going professional development opportunities.
Work in a stunning, historic campus location.

Salary + 6.75% Superannuation + 5 weeks annual leave.
On-going professional development opportunities.
Work in a stunning, historic campus location.

Provide vital administrative support to the Departments of Chemistry, Human Nutrition and Food Science.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

19h ago

Listed eight days ago

Analyst / junior consultant

at Robinson Bowmaker Paul

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Junior energy market consulting role. Use your modelling and analysis skills in the real world and help transition to a renewable energy future.

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

8d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Administration & Projects Coordinator

at New Zealand Antarctic Society

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

$30 – $33.50 per hour

Join the New Zealand Antarctic Society in a flexible part-time role supporting projects, events, finance, grants, membership and communications.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

12d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Data Analyst / Senior Data Analyst

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$91,432 - $134,499 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Champion the development and implementation of new data processes
Support the development of data capability
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Champion the development and implementation of new data processes
Support the development of data capability
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Join our team and be a catalyst for transparency in infrastructure performance!

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20h ago

Listed twenty five minutes ago

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Statistical Data Science

at Massey University

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$83201 - $152711 p.a.

Teach and innovate in statistics/data science across formats
Lead research, publish, and secure funding in data science
Supervise postgrads and contribute to academic service

Teach and innovate in statistics/data science across formats
Lead research, publish, and secure funding in data science
Supervise postgrads and contribute to academic service

Join Massey as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Statistical Data Science, teaching, researching, and supporting students in a collaborative environment.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

25m ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Plant Chemist

at New Zealand Pharmaceuticals

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Healthcare and insurance benefits
Wellbeing initiatives

Healthcare and insurance benefits
Wellbeing initiatives

We’re looking for a Plant Chemist to provide advanced technical expertise across chemical manufacturing processes and to strengthen our product.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Lead Food Technologist

at Liquid Foodies

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$110,000 – $135,000 per year+ESOP

Lead Food Technologist for ambitious FoodTech startup building next-generation functional nutrition from the ground up.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Laboratory Technician

at WSP New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Be part of a global community of professionals who work on landmark projects
Excellent career development opportunities
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

Be part of a global community of professionals who work on landmark projects
Excellent career development opportunities
Great benefits, including shares scheme and health insurance

Our Petone laboratory is looking for a recent graduate to join our Pavements and Materials team as a Laboratory Technician.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Secondary Teachers in Auckland

at Prospero Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$66,667 – $100,000 per year

Choose which subject you wish to teach
A fresh new start in a school that best suits you
Benefits for overseas teachers

Choose which subject you wish to teach
A fresh new start in a school that best suits you
Benefits for overseas teachers

Apply now to become part of a school with everything you desire the most in a teaching position.

Recruited byJeremy Koh

subClassification: Teaching - SecondaryTeaching - Secondary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

15d ago

Listed nine days ago

Food Quality Technologist Christchurch

at LSG Sky Chefs

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Salary - fortnightly

Autonomous role with National support
Growth and Learning Opportunity
Specialist and High Visibility Industry

Autonomous role with National support
Growth and Learning Opportunity
Specialist and High Visibility Industry

LSG Sky Chefs is looking for a Food Safety /Quality Technologist in Christchurch. A growth role for a practical qualified food safety specialist.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Quality Control Technician

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Porirua, Wellington

Free Staff Parking + Discounted Chocolate
Afternoon Shift: Monday to Thursday (4pm - 2am)
Perform product, packaging and GMP quality checks across the factory

Free Staff Parking + Discounted Chocolate
Afternoon Shift: Monday to Thursday (4pm - 2am)
Perform product, packaging and GMP quality checks across the factory

Love quality, food manufacturing and problem solving? Join Whittaker’s afternoon QC team.

Recruited byMaya Carpenter-Salvador

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Vessels Operations Assistant

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Do you want to support a world leading organisation and vessels team?
Enjoy a balance between office administration and off-site activities?
Join our dedicated and talented team!

Do you want to support a world leading organisation and vessels team?
Enjoy a balance between office administration and off-site activities?
Join our dedicated and talented team!

Ever wonder how a research fleet stays on course while uncovering the secrets of the ocean?

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

2d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Compliance Support Coordinator

at Otago Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Approx. $64,000 - $76,000

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

If you are detailed-oriented and enjoy working in a team environment, then this is the role for you!

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

22h ago

Listed eleven days ago

NPD Technologist (12 Month Term)

at BODCO

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Pukete, Waikato

Working closely with our Technical & Quality Director we're looking for someone who is driven/eager to develop a career in the Infant Formula industry

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed three days ago