Insect Research Jobs (with Salaries)

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Termite and Pest Control Technician

at We Kill Termites

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD

$75,000 – $95,000 per year + commission (avg. 21k)

$75k–$95k base + ~$21k/year average commission (uncapped)
Company vehicle, fuel, and overtime if you want it
Close-knit team with direct communication between techs, admin, and management

$75k–$95k base + ~$21k/year average commission (uncapped)
Company vehicle, fuel, and overtime if you want it
Close-knit team with direct communication between techs, admin, and management

$75,000–$95,000 base + uncapped commission (avg. ~$15-25k/year), company vehicle, and a close-knit team focused on professionalising the industry.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Termite Technician

at CDI Pest Management

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC

$85,000 – $95,000 per year

3-5 jobs per day
No traffic, 30min to drive across town
Relocation package available.

3-5 jobs per day
No traffic, 30min to drive across town
Relocation package available.

Termite technician role in Toowoomba Qld, Relocation package available. Competitive pay, training, & career growth. 3-5 jobs per day. Great weather.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed four days ago

Research Assistant (Orchid Conservation)

at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

This is a Full time job

Cranbourne, Melbourne VIC

Join a leading conservation team protecting threatened orchid species
Full-time, ongoing position
Based at our Cranbourne Gardens

Join a leading conservation team protecting threatened orchid species
Full-time, ongoing position
Based at our Cranbourne Gardens

Help protect Australia's threatened orchids through hands-on conservation research, laboratory science and field-based recovery programs with RBGV

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Engagement Officer - Vertebrate Pests

at Agriculture Victoria

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$100,894 to $114,476 plus Super

Job security - ongoing role with a Victorian government department
Flexible within Eastern Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available
Lead engagement and training improve pest control outcomes

Job security - ongoing role with a Victorian government department
Flexible within Eastern Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available
Lead engagement and training improve pest control outcomes

Drive community-led pest programs through partnerships, engagement and training to improve biosecurity outcomes across Eastern Victoria

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Officer Scientific and Animal Licensing

at Agriculture Victoria

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$116,413 to $140,849 plus superannuation

Job security - ongoing role with a Victorian government department
Hybrid working - hybrid (work from home) arrangements available
Join a positive, supportive workplace in a highly skilled team environment

Job security - ongoing role with a Victorian government department
Hybrid working - hybrid (work from home) arrangements available
Join a positive, supportive workplace in a highly skilled team environment

Leads animal licensing team, overseeing permits, compliance, audits, and welfare regulation for research and exotic pest animals.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Pest Scout

at Healthy Hills Horticulture

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Macksville, Coffs Harbour & North Coast NSW

$32 – $42 per hour

Pest scouting position working in the beautiful macadamia orchards of the Nambucca region alongside supportive and friendly staff members.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Termite and Pest Control Technician

at We Kill Termites

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD

$75,000 – $95,000 per year + commission (avg. 21k)

$75k–$95k base + ~$21k/year average commission (uncapped)
Company vehicle, fuel, and overtime if you want it
Close-knit team with direct communication between techs, admin, and management

$75k–$95k base + ~$21k/year average commission (uncapped)
Company vehicle, fuel, and overtime if you want it
Close-knit team with direct communication between techs, admin, and management

$75,000–$95,000 base + uncapped commission (avg. ~$15-25k/year), company vehicle, and a close-knit team focused on professionalising the industry.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

18d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Fruit Fly Monitoring - Metro Plant Health Inspector

at Department of Primary Industries and Regions

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Glenside, Adelaide SA

Active role in fruit fly monitoring and eradication.
Work with a passionate, supportive and collaborative team.
Enjoy a high level of autonomy, working independently while out in the field.

Active role in fruit fly monitoring and eradication.
Work with a passionate, supportive and collaborative team.
Enjoy a high level of autonomy, working independently while out in the field.

Support SA’s valuable horticultural industries through monitoring and eradication of fruit fly and maintaining Area Freedom.

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed six days ago

Pest Management Officer - Plants

at City of Moreton Bay

This is a Full time job

Strathpine, Brisbane QLD

$81,267 pa + super | 9 Day Fortnight

Play a key role in protecting Council managed land
Deliver sustainable land and waterway management outcomes
Be part of a values driven, community focused organisation

Play a key role in protecting Council managed land
Deliver sustainable land and waterway management outcomes
Be part of a values driven, community focused organisation

Protect ecosystems, manage invasive weeds, coordinate programs and support sustainable land outcomes for the community.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Independent Scientific Member (Geomorphology), Alligator Rivers Region Technical

at Department of Climate Change Energy the Environment and Water

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Jabiru, Katherine & Northern Australia NT

$476 per day
Travel and accommodation costs required for committee business will be covered
Travel to attend two meetings per year in either Darwin or Jabiru NT

$476 per day
Travel and accommodation costs required for committee business will be covered
Travel to attend two meetings per year in either Darwin or Jabiru NT

Independent Scientific Member (Geomorphology), Alligator Rivers Region Technical Committee

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

17d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Apiarist Research Technician

at Steve's Queens

This is a Full time job

Perth WA

$38.50 – $45 per hour

A unique opportunity to combine hands-on beekeeping, research, and fieldwork while contributing to the future of sustainable honey bee genetics.

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

19d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Independent Scientific Member (Geomorphology), Alligator Rivers Region Technical

at Department of Climate Change Energy the Environment and Water

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Darwin NT

$476 per day
Travel and accommodation costs required for committee business will be covered
Travel to attend two meetings per year in either Darwin or Jabiru NT

$476 per day
Travel and accommodation costs required for committee business will be covered
Travel to attend two meetings per year in either Darwin or Jabiru NT

Independent Scientific Member (Geomorphology), Alligator Rivers Region Technical Committee

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

17d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Agronomist

at Department of Primary Industries

This is a Contract/Temp job

Emerald, Gladstone & Central QLD

$102,817 - $111,975 per annum

Fixed term temporary - flexible full time until 30 April 2028
Salary package (inc super and leave loading) -$117,305 to $127,752 per annum
Enjoy flexible working options that encourage a healthy work-life balance

Fixed term temporary - flexible full time until 30 April 2028
Salary package (inc super and leave loading) -$117,305 to $127,752 per annum
Enjoy flexible working options that encourage a healthy work-life balance

Find purpose you feel, impact you see, and a legacy you bring to life.

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Officer (Broadacre)

at AgXtra

This is a Full time job

Horsham, Horsham & Grampians VIC

$90,000 – $100,000 per year

Join a supportive, values-driven team delivering in-field trials that help shape the future of Australian agriculture.

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Biosecurity Manager

at Agriculture Victoria

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$116,413 to $140,849 plus Super

Lead regional biosecurity programs, managing risks and team delivery
Flexible within South West Region (hybrid arrangements available)
Build partnerships and drive compliance, preparedness and response

Lead regional biosecurity programs, managing risks and team delivery
Flexible within South West Region (hybrid arrangements available)
Build partnerships and drive compliance, preparedness and response

Lead regional biosecurity programs to manage risks, teams and partnerships protecting agriculture and environment across Victoria's South West.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

11d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Officer (Broadacre)

at AgXtra

This is a Full time job

Adelaide SA

$90,000 – $100,000 per year

Join a supportive, values-driven team delivering in-field trials that help shape the future of Australian agriculture.

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Research Scientist - Plant Microbiology

at Agriculture Victoria

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Bundoora, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$116,413 - $140,849 + super

Based at AgriBio (a state of the art biosciences research centre)
Join a collaborative, forward thinking research environment
Undertake a wide variety of work across the branch

Based at AgriBio (a state of the art biosciences research centre)
Join a collaborative, forward thinking research environment
Undertake a wide variety of work across the branch

Provide high level leadership and scientific, technical, and operational expertise to Agriculture Science and Technology's research and diagnostics

subClassification: Biotechnology & GeneticsBiotechnology & Genetics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Research Officer

at The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

Great opportunity to join Australia's pre-eminent biomedical research institute
Up to 17% super and very attractive salary packaging options available
Opportunity to make a real difference

Great opportunity to join Australia's pre-eminent biomedical research institute
Up to 17% super and very attractive salary packaging options available
Opportunity to make a real difference

An exciting opportunity is available for a Research Officer to join the Hill Laboratory in the Infection and Global Health Division at WEHI.

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

19d ago

Listed six days ago

Termite Technician

at CDI Pest Management

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC

$85,000 – $95,000 per year

3-5 jobs per day
No traffic, 30min to drive across town
Relocation package available.

3-5 jobs per day
No traffic, 30min to drive across town
Relocation package available.

Termite technician role in Toowoomba Qld, Relocation package available. Competitive pay, training, & career growth. 3-5 jobs per day. Great weather.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Plant Breeding Technician - Gordonvale

at SRA (Sugar Research Australia)

This is a Full time job

Gordonvale, Cairns & Far North QLD

Exciting career opportunity in agricultural science
Challenging, varied, hands-on role
Permanent position based in Meringa - Cairns location

Exciting career opportunity in agricultural science
Challenging, varied, hands-on role
Permanent position based in Meringa - Cairns location

Rare and exciting full-time opportunity for a hands-on plant breeding technician, who thrives on working outdoors in a great team environment.

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

16d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Ecologist, Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

at Department for Environment and Water

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

PO2, $91,565 min - $106,074 max p.a.

Make a meaningful contribution to the conservation of SA’s natural environment
Work with a range of partners and stakeholders in threatened species management
Flexible working arrangements

Make a meaningful contribution to the conservation of SA’s natural environment
Work with a range of partners and stakeholders in threatened species management
Flexible working arrangements

Provides technical and policy advice for the conservation and management of South Australia’s threatened species and ecological communities.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Biosecurity Officer

at Hays | Facilities Management

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$40

Flexible 2-day work week
Hands-on environmental experience
Impactful local conservation work

Flexible 2-day work week
Hands-on environmental experience
Impactful local conservation work

Support biosecurity programs through inspections, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Research Technician

at Adelaide University

This is a Full time job

Urrbrae, Adelaide SA

$82,922 - $92,203 pa + 17% Super

Based in the College of Science at the Waite Campus
Full-time, fixed term contract until June 2030
Salary Range: $82,922 - $92,203 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

Based in the College of Science at the Waite Campus
Full-time, fixed term contract until June 2030
Salary Range: $82,922 - $92,203 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

Support cutting-edge weed science research through molecular biology, laboratory operations, and plant sample analysis.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Research Assistant - Discovery Biology

at Teva Pharmaceuticals

This is a Full time job

Macquarie Park, Sydney NSW

Join a global leader driving innovation in healthcare.
Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangements with on-site parking.
Thrive in a people first culture that values and supports you.

Join a global leader driving innovation in healthcare.
Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangements with on-site parking.
Thrive in a people first culture that values and supports you.

Drive innovative experiments to help turn cutting-edge biology into life-changing medicines in a fast-paced pharmaceutical lab.

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

18d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Animal Ethics Committee Member - Category C

at CSIRO

Expiring soon

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Sydney NSW

Support best practice in animal research
Hybrid meeting participation (paid)
6-hour meetings that occur up to eight times a year

Support best practice in animal research
Hybrid meeting participation (paid)
6-hour meetings that occur up to eight times a year

Contribute to the ethical oversight of animal use in research and teaching, with training and expenses provided.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

27d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Animal Ethics Committee Member - Category C

at CSIRO

Expiring soon

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Brisbane QLD

Support best practice in animal research
Hybrid meeting participation (paid)
6-hour meetings that occur up to eight times a year

Support best practice in animal research
Hybrid meeting participation (paid)
6-hour meetings that occur up to eight times a year

Contribute to the ethical oversight of animal use in research and teaching, with training and expenses provided.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

27d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Animal Ethics Committee Member - Category C

at CSIRO

Expiring soon

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Support best practice in animal research
Hybrid meeting participation (paid)
6-hour meetings that occur up to eight times a year

Support best practice in animal research
Hybrid meeting participation (paid)
6-hour meetings that occur up to eight times a year

Contribute to the ethical oversight of animal use in research and teaching, with training and expenses provided.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

27d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Environmental Technician

at NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment & Water

This is a Full time job

Lidcombe, Sydney NSW

$94423 to $105016 + superannuation

Talent Pool opportunity to be considered for upcoming temp and ongoing roles
Office location - Broken Hill or Lidcombe
The role includes both office-based and field-based work, may require travel

Talent Pool opportunity to be considered for upcoming temp and ongoing roles
Office location - Broken Hill or Lidcombe
The role includes both office-based and field-based work, may require travel

We are looking for an Assistant Scientist to use their science skills to help care for waterways, wetlands and the natural environment across NSW.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

17d ago

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