Laboratory Technician

Jobless; Auckland; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts and exclusive deals

Wellbeing programme and generous leave

Learning, development, and AI training

Job summary

NZCR is seeking seven full-time Laboratory Technicians for a 3-month fixed-term contract to support a busy period of clinical study activity. You will process biological samples, help maintain laboratory operations, and ensure studies are delivered to high quality standards.

Applicants should have laboratory, science, or healthcare experience, with strong attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel, and a current New Zealand driver's licence.

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory, science, or healthcare settings.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Must hold a valid New Zealand drivers licence.
• Flexible to work day, evening, night, and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Process and separate biological samples
• Perform specialised laboratory testing
• Track and store samples accurately
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, GCP, and study protocols

Skills

Attention to detail

Laboratory/clinical experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

About the Role

We're looking for 7 full-time Laboratory Technicians to join NZCR for a 3-month fixed-term contract supporting a busy period of clinical study activity. You'll help process biological samples, maintain laboratory operations, and ensure studies are delivered to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and separate biological samples
• Perform specialised laboratory testing
• Track and store samples accurately
• Coordinate domestic and international shipments
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, GCP, and study protocols

Skills & Experience

• Laboratory, science, or healthcare experience
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident using Microsoft Office and Excel
• Full New Zealand driver's licence
• Flexible to work day, night, and weekend shifts

Benefits

• Retail discounts and exclusive deals
• Wellbeing programme and generous leave entitlements
• Learning, development, and AI training opportunities

About NZCR

Established in 2020 through the merger of Auckland Clinical Studies (ACS) and Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust (CCST), NZCR is at the forefront of early-phase clinical research in New Zealand. With over 35 years of combined research excellence, we have successfully completed 750 trials involving 15,000 participants, showcasing our commitment to advancing medical research. Our physician-led, world-class research units in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, and Hamilton conduct complex studies in both healthy participants and patient populations. Partnering with global pharmaceutical and biotech companies, we deliver excellence in clinical research and explore potential new medicines. Recognizing the pivotal role of study participants, NZCR prioritizes their safety and comfort through detailed study information, expert clinical care, and comprehensive support services.

Additional Information

This role requires flexibility to work across day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts.

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand and hold a valid driver's licence.