Lab Operations Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Listed one day ago

Medical Laboratory Technician

at Murdoch Children's Research Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

$71,001 - $75,345 p.a plus super

Perform specialised DNA extraction and laboratory testing
Join a leader in genetics and genomic healthcare
Work in a collaborative and supportive laboratory team

Play a hands-on role in delivering vital genetic testing services that help improve outcomes for patients and families

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Quality Control Assistant (Lab Tech)

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moorebank, Sydney NSW

AUD 42.14 per hour

Global Food Manufacturing Organisation
Laboratory Testing, Quality Control & Food Safety
Hands-On Laboratory Environment with Career Growth

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Quality Control Officer

at Australia Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mascot, Sydney NSW

AUD 35 per hour

Ensuring incoming products and materials meet required quality standards.
Maintaining accurate documentation and supporting the laboratory team.
Opportunity for someone with a science background and previous quality control

Quality Control Officer

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Services Administration Officer

at Bayside Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Competitive hourly rate

Well known Government Testing Authority
12-month contract with strong potential to extend
Close to Melbourne CBD area

Exciting opp for a Lab Services Admin Officer to join a well - known gov't lab & provide admin and lab support to laboratory operations

Recruited byVoula Triantafillou

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Plasma Scanning Operators – Full-Time & Part-Time

at Proclinical Staffing

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadmeadows, Melbourne VIC

$36 per hour

Full-time and part-time opportunities with morning and afternoon shifts
Join a leading global biotechnology company in Broadmeadows
6-month contracts with potential for extension

Join a leading global biotechnology company in Broadmeadows! Full-time and part-time roles available, with 6-month contracts and potential to extend.

3d ago

Listed two days ago

QC Analyst - Microbiology

at Healthcare Professionals Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Jacana, Melbourne VIC

Competitive

Diverse and collaborative team
Immediate start
Leading pharma company

QC microbiology roles available for asap start

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Process / Laboratory Technicians

at Protech NQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

FIFO Process/Laboratory Technicians wanted! Combine lab testing, plant operations and process trials on a 7/7 roster ex Townsville. Apply now.

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Quality Associate

at St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fitzroy, Melbourne VIC

$108,360-$122,771 pa + Super + Packaging Benefits

Contribute to quality in a globally recognised infectious disease laboratory.
Apply your expertise across laboratory quality systems and regulatory standards.
Work within an experienced Quality and Regulatory Affairs team.

Opportunity to join our team in Quality & Regulatory on a full time, fixed term basis

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Technician

at HOBAN Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Ryde, Sydney NSW

AUD 52 - 53 per hour

Join a leading laboratory team in North Ryde, delivering exceptional client service, sample coordination and laboratory administration support.

2d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Laboratory Technician

at DRA Pacific Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

8/6 Roster | BIBO From Townsville Region
Develop your expertise in gold analysis, sample preparation and AAS testing
A fast paced team where everyone plays their part!

Big on quality? So are we. We're seeking a hands on Laboratory Technician who takes pride in accuracy, safety and quality!

19d ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Analyst

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wollongong, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

AUD 43.94 per hour

Hands-On Analytical Testing & Wet Chemistry
Industrial Laboratory Environment
Ongoing Role with Permanent Opportunity

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Laboratory Services Administration Officer

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Ryde, Sydney NSW

Initial 12-month Federal Government contract with optional 12-month extensions
APS | North Ryde | 37.5 hours per week | Proposed start 4 January 2027
Use your analytical laboratory and LIMS experience in a client-facing role

Coordinate sample submissions, keep clients updated on testing progress and review outsourced results for a Federal Government laboratory.

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Science Laboratory Assistant

at Sydney Catholic Schools

This is a Contract/Temp job

Five Dock, Sydney NSW

Base salary ranges from $75,937 to $88,835
Fitness Passport, wellbeing products and more
Temporary, part-time position to commence Term 1 2027

Offering professional development, remuneration package up to $98,823, Employee Referral Program, Fitness Passport, wellbeing discounts & more!

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Microbiology QC Analysts

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadmeadows, Melbourne VIC

$42.14 p/h (incl. casual loading)

Two roles available
Contract with potential for extension
Experience in Microbiology QC testing highly regarded

Join global pharma company to assist with microbiology testing and environmental monitoring

3d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Assistant Laboratory Manager

at Australian Vintage Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Buronga, Far West & North Central NSW

The Drinks Association Award for Most Improved Gender Equity 2023
Competitive remuneration and benefits packaging
Exceptional company benefits and perks

We are looking for a suitably qualified candidate who is ready to put their expertise to work in a key operational role.

27d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Evolution Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkes, Dubbo & Central NSW

12 month fixed term contract.
Perform sample prep, testing and laboratory analysis.
Gain exposure to mining and metallurgical laboratories.

Launch your lab career at Northparkes, supporting mine operations in a 12 month fixed-term role with a family friendly roster.

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Lab Technician

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ethelton, Adelaide SA

AUD 36.28 per hour

Three vacancies available – immediate starts
$36.28/hr + super with strong potential to become permanent
Full training provided within a supportive, close-knit laboratory team

NATA-accredited Materials Testing Laboratory | Construction Materials Industry | Cement & Concrete | Coordinate Lab Testing | Industrial Lab

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Graduate R&D Laboratory Assistant (Biotechnology)

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wynnum, Brisbane QLD

Pay rate starts at $44 p.h + Super

Casual contract offering full-time hours
Exposure to electrochemistry highly regarded

Apply your science degree in a real-world R&D environment developing innovative wearable health technologies.

2d ago

Listed six hours ago

Vintage Laboratory Assistant

at Treasury Wine Estates Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coonawarra, Mt Gambier & Limestone Coast SA

Vinatge 2027 contract role
Accommodation available
Iconic Australian Wine Brand

Wynns Coonawarra Estate is seeking enthusiastic, reliable and safety-focused people to join our team for Vintage 2027.

6h ago

Listed three days ago

Medical Scientist

at Bayside Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Great Staff Benefits
Salary packaging
Leave Entitlements

*Fixed term until 18/5/2027 – 22.5 Hours Per Fortnight * Grade 1/2 Scientist (RX1-RY7) * Shared Pathology Service

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Team Leader - Analytical Services

at ALS Minerals - Metallurgical Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Balcatta, Perth WA

Casual position | Mon to Fri (8 hours shift) | Rotating roster
Excellent career opportunity in a fast paced laboratory environment
Be part of a diverse and dynamic team

If you are a practical, people-focused leader who enjoys working in a fast-paced laboratory environment, this is an excellent opportunity you.

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Assistant

at Paratus Clinical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Blacktown, Sydney NSW

Join Paratus Clinical as a Laboratory Assistant from January to March 2027! Support clinical trials through sample processing and handling.

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Assistant

at Paratus Clinical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Herston, Brisbane QLD

Join Paratus Clinical as a Laboratory Assistant from January to March 2027! Support clinical trials through sample processing and handling.

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Forensic Officer FO-2

at Victoria Police

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macleod, Melbourne VIC

Fixed Term role available until 30.06.2027
Northern Melbourne Metro Location
Free on-site secure parking

Fixed Term opportunity with Victoria Police Forensic Services

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

QA Associate - Maternity Leave Role

at Lipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Minto, Sydney NSW

Seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Associate, to cover a maternity leave position. Immediate start - onsite parking provided.

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Risk and Quality Manager – WA

at Australian Clinical Labs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Osborne Park, Perth WA

$100,000 – $110,000 per year

Join a National Leader in Pathology Services
Career Growth & Development
Attractive Employee Benefits

Lead NATA accreditation, quality, risk and incident management for our WA pathology service. 12-month Fixed Term, Full time, Osborne Park.

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Laboratory & Materials Testing - Entry Level Opportunity

at 360HR Solutions Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wollongong, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

$38/hr + Super

Gain valuable hands-on industrial experience at Port Kembla Steelworks
Ideal for Cert IV Laboratory Techniques or science/technical graduates
Training provided | Casual opportunity through to June 2027+

An excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on scientific and technical experience at one of Australia's leading industrial operations.

Recruited byLeanne Widdrington

14d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Packaging Operator - Pharmaceuticals

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

AUD 34 per hour

Work with precision in a fast‑paced pharmaceutical production environment
Global Pharmaceutical Company
Start immediately, potential for extension

Pharmaceutical packing role in CBD; cleanroom work, GMP focus, documentation, hygiene, and aseptic processes.

8h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Technical Officer - ACT Pathology

at Canberra Health Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Garran, Canberra ACT

$74490.0 - $75529.0 p.a.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Technical Officer to join Canberra Health Services with the ACT Pathology Team.

14d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Sample Logistics Officer (4 month maximum term contract)

at Agilex Biolabs Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Thebarton, Adelaide SA

Work for Australia's leading bioanalytical laboratory for clinical trials
Join a team of talented people that enjoy working together and love what they do
Inclusive and supportive team

Be responsible for supporting the Agilex bioanalytical scientists and playing a critical role in the smooth operation of our laboratory services

17d ago

Listed six days ago

Quality Control Laboratory Technician – Food Microbiology

at Mayday Technical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Liverpool, Sydney NSW

$65,000–$80,000 + super (DOE)

Hands-on microbiology and quality control in a food manufacturing laboratory
Open to recent science graduates with practical lab experience
Training provided on site-specific test methods and procedures

Hands-on food microbiology and QC lab role in the Liverpool area. Recent science graduates welcome. $65k–$80k + super.

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Research and Development Chemist

at PZ Cussons

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cremorne, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Market leading brands - Morning Fresh, Radiant, Original Source
Develop & grow while delivering value to our New Product Development teams
Hybrid working and half day Fridays

A great 12 month parental leave contract opportunity. Bring your technical expertise to support our cross functional NPD teams.

8d ago

101 lab operations jobs in Australia - Contract Temp

Perform a job search

Related searches

Medical Laboratory Technician

Quality Control Assistant (Lab Tech)

Quality Control Officer

Laboratory Services Administration Officer

Plasma Scanning Operators – Full-Time & Part-Time

QC Analyst - Microbiology

Process / Laboratory Technicians

Senior Quality Associate

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Analyst

Laboratory Services Administration Officer

Science Laboratory Assistant

Microbiology QC Analysts

Assistant Laboratory Manager

Laboratory Technician

Lab Technician

Graduate R&D Laboratory Assistant (Biotechnology)

Vintage Laboratory Assistant

Medical Scientist

Team Leader - Analytical Services

Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Assistant

Forensic Officer FO-2

QA Associate - Maternity Leave Role

Risk and Quality Manager – WA

Laboratory & Materials Testing - Entry Level Opportunity

Packaging Operator - Pharmaceuticals

Technical Officer - ACT Pathology

Sample Logistics Officer (4 month maximum term contract)

Quality Control Laboratory Technician – Food Microbiology

Research and Development Chemist

Receive new jobs for this search by email

Select a job