Laboratory Support Officer - IB Network

Agilex Biolabs Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilex Biolabs in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a permanent, full-time Laboratory Support Officer to join the Immunobiology Network. Based at the Royal North Shore Health Hub, you will assist with validation and sample analysis of clinical and pre-clinical specimens in a regulated lab, reporting to the Analytical Team Leader.

You will maintain equipment and stock, assist with basic analytical methods, and support day-to-day tasks with a degree in life sciences preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in life sciences or equivalent (desirable).
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proactive attitude and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Validate and analyze clinical and pre-clinical samples in a regulated lab.
• Maintain lab equipment and housekeeping per SOPs.
• Manage consumables stock and waste as directed.
• Coordinate sample receipt and shipment.
• Assist with prep of reagents and pooling/aliquoting.

Skills

Lab support

Quality control

Documentation

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Life sciences degree

Job description

Laboratory Support Officer - Immunobiology (IB) Network

Based in Sydney, NSW | Australia's leading bioanalytical lab

Join a team driving innovation in drug development.

Agilex Biolabs is Australia's largest and most technologically advanced regulated bioanalytical laboratory. For over 30 years, we've supported drug development across the globe - now expanding into cutting-edge cell and gene therapy.

With FDA-inspected facilities and international accreditations (OECD GLP, NATA, ISO 17025), we offer end-to-end support for both large and small molecule studies. Our clients trust us to deliver fast, accurate, and compliant data - helping bring life-changing therapies to market.

The Opportunity

Agilex is growing and we're seeking applications for a permanent, full-time Laboratory Support Officer to join our Immunobiology (IB) Network team based at the Royal North Shore Health Hub in St Leonards, NSW.

Our IB Network team focus on science in new drug modalities such as cell therapies (CAR-T and CAR-NK), gene therapies and cellular/RNA modulator therapies that typically utilise Flow Cytometry assays in order to deliver the Pharmacokinetic (PK) data to support clinical studies.

What You’ll Do

In this hands-on role, you will provide critical support in the validation and sample analysis of clinical and pre-clinical samples in a highly regulated lab environment. Reporting to the Analytical Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

General laboratory and laboratory equipment maintenance in accordance with SOPs and quality systems

General laboratory housekeeping ensuring all work areas are kept clean and tidy to maintain a safe working environment

Managing and maintaining consumables laboratory stock and waste as directed

Maintenance of stock and inventory levels in accordance with pre-defined volumes

Quality Control support

Coordination of sample receipt and shipment

Executing basic analytical methods (e.g., isolation of cells, stimulations etc.), as required

Assist laboratory staff with day-to-day tasks including preparation of general reagents, labelling and pooling/collection/aliquoting for control matrices

You’re organised, reliable, and thrive in a fast-paced lab environment. You’ll bring:

A Degree in life sciences or equivalent (desirable)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Great time management, planning and organisational skills with strong attention to detail

The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

A proactive attitude, with the ability to work both independently and in a team

Why Join Agilex Biolabs?

Be part of a global company pushing the boundaries of science and innovation

Work with leading experts using cutting-edge technologies

Join a high-performing, collaborative, and supportive scientific team

Opportunities for career development in a supportive, dynamic team culture

We thank all applicants for their interest; once recruitment commences, we will only contact you directly, should you be successful to be shortlisted through to the next stage of our recruitment process.

As part of our recruitment process, applicant information may be retained in accordance with Australian privacy laws for consideration for current and future opportunities.

Please Note:

You must have the right to work permanently in Australia.

Direct applications only – we are not engaging agencies at this time.

Learn more about us at www.agilexbiolabs.com