Lab Technician Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Aug 2026

Refine by location

Environment Technician (Fixed-Term)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Majors Creek, Southern Highlands & Tablelands NSW

12-month fixed-term opportunity
Local role near Braidwood
Support mine rehabilitation activities

Hands-on outdoor role supporting mine closure, rehabilitation and environmental projects near Braidwood. Join a close-knit team & make a real impact.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

Featured

Listed three days ago

Laboratory Technician

at St Columba's College

This is a Contract/Temp job

Essendon, Melbourne VIC

$63,096 to $85,918 dependent on experience

Support engaging Science learning through safe and effective practical experiences.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Laboratory Technologist

at Zoom Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bertram, Perth WA

plus super

Great pay rate with penalty.
Full time hours available Monday to Friday
ASAP commencement

We are seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician / QA Technician to join a leading manufacturing facility in Kwinana, WA.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Lab Technician/Sampling Operator

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sunbury, Melbourne VIC

Competitive

Based in Sunbury
Valid Driver's License and access to reliable vehicle required
Open to Environmental Science/Chemistry graduates

Join global water treatment company as a lab technician/sampling operator on a contract basis with potential for extension

subClassification: Biological & Biomedical SciencesBiological & Biomedical Sciences classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Technician

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Longford, Bairnsdale & Gippsland VIC

AUD 45 - 50 per hour

This role offers hands-on laboratory experience, exposure to operational testing and analysis.

Recruited bySally Armstrong

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Laboratory Technician (Chemistry)

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wandi, Perth WA

AUD 34 - 35 per hour

Potential for extension
Car and license are required for this role
Start ASAP

Chemist| Contract| Sample preparation, wet chemistry, XRF analysis, data entry and laboratory support.

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Laboratory Assistant

at Leeder Analytical

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fairfield, Melbourne VIC

Leeder Analytical is a non-routine testing laboratory looking to expand our team with a contract laboratory assistant with a possibility of permanency

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Brunel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Longford, Bairnsdale & Gippsland VIC

Attractive contract opportunity with a leading ene

12-month contract opportunity based at Longford Gas Plant, Victoria
Provide analytical and laboratory support to critical energy operations
Work within a collaborative team environment with potential offshore exposure

Laboratory Technician | 12-month contract | Longford, VIC

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Laboratory Technician

at TAFE Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Birtinya, Sunshine Coast QLD

Work with Queensland's leading training provider
Share your knowledge with students who are eager to learn
Make Great Happen!

Make a difference at TAFE Queensland! Support industry leading education as a Laboratory Technician in a dynamic, collaborative learning environment.

subClassification: Teaching - VocationalTeaching - Vocational classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yatala, Gold Coast QLD

AUD 59.98 per hour

4-6 month casual assignment
Full time hours each week, operating across a 24/7 roster with penalties
Free parking on site

Seeking 4 Lab Techs to join a beverage manufacturer in Yatala for 4-6 months of casual full time work, conducting QC analysis using HPLC

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Quality Control Technician

at Dy-Mark (Aust) Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darra, Brisbane QLD

A supportive and collaborative team environment

Aerotek Australia is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented QC Technician to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract commencing in September.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Laboratory Assistant

at Cleanaway Operations Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kemps Creek, Sydney NSW

Join an ASX 100 leader in sustainability and renewable resources
12-month fixed-term opportunity with immediate impact and hands-on experience
Gain exposure to a wide variety of sample types and testing activities

Opportunity to join a team that helps drive innovation, quality and sustainability across Cleanaway's diverse operations.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Flexi Staff Group Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kwinana Beach, Perth WA

$37 - $38 p.h. + Penalties

Immediate Start Available
Weekly Pay Cycle
Kwinana & Southern Suburbs

Technician required to be a part of the quality control department and assist the Chemist with day-to-day operations in the laboratory for production.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Technicians x3 - Asphalt & Bitumen

at Protech NQ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

Competitive

3 x Asphalt Lab Techs needed ASAP! Join our Tier 1 client, enjoy great rates, career growth and long-term opportunities.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Research Laboratory Scientist

at Bayside Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Maximise your take home salary
5 weeks Annual Leave
Close to public transport

Fixed Term – 12 months Full-time: 76 hours per fortnight Medical Scientist Grade 1 Location: Alfred Health Staff benefits

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16h ago

Listed eleven days ago

GBJV - Chemist

at NES Fircroft

This is a Contract/Temp job

McLoughlins Beach, Bairnsdale & Gippsland VIC

Competitive

Industrial Laboratory Technician supporting gas operations through sample analysis, reporting and quality assurance

Recruited byCameron Anderson

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Quality Assurance Technician (6-month contract)

at Diageo

This is a Contract/Temp job

Huntingwood, Sydney NSW

Ensure product quality, food safety and compliance through laboratory testing, process monitoring and continuous improvement.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

LABORATORY & FIELD TECHNICIAN

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Teralba, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

$38 - $40 p.h.

Seeking a motivated/detail oriented Laboratory & Field Technician to support operations within a leading asphalt & infrastructure materials business.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Construction(Construction)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

PO2 Graduate Chemist

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Redbank, Brisbane QLD

AUD 50 per hour

Graduate Chemist role with government organisation in Brisbane
Gain hands-on experience with Micro GC and analytical testing
Provide technical support to coal mining industry clients

Graduate Chemist wanted! Government contract in Brisbane. Lab analysis, gas chromatography & technical support.

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Field Technician - (Weed Management)

at SRA (Sugar Research Australia)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gordonvale, Cairns & Far North QLD

Technical field work
Min 6-months contract, suitable for people with Ag background
Gordonvale location (Cairns region)

Make a valuable contribution to improve the Australian sugarcane industry.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed three days ago

Fire Assay Trainee

at ALS Minerals - Geochemistry Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Casual position | Mon to Fri (8 hours shift) | Rotating roster
Based in Malaga | Full training provided | Great team environment
Globally successful laboratory group - opportunity & stability

Kickstart your career in a fast-paced laboratory environment, analyzing precious metals and supporting essential operations.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Sterilization Technician

at St Vincent's Private Community Hospital Griffith

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Griffith, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

Up to $30.76 p.h. + Super + Salary Packaging

Join one of the leading healthcare organisations
Make a proportion of your salary tax-free with a salary sacrifice program
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank

An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated Sterilising Technician with appropriate knowledge and skills to join our SSD department.

subClassification: Environmental ServicesEnvironmental Services classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

20h ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Quality Control Chemist

at Aegros

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macquarie Park, Sydney NSW

Be involved in bringing new products to materialisation, as we strive to touch upon lives, bringing innovation to a sovereign right.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Metallurgical Technicians

at IGO Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canning Vale, Perth WA

6-month fixed term contract | ASAP commencement

Conduct metallurgical test work at IGO's Canning Vale Lab
Proud values-based mining and exploration company Making a Difference
Monday - Friday (occasional weekend work) | 6-month contract

Conduct Metallurgical test work in our Canning Vale Lab | Full-Time role | 6-month contract | ASAP commencement | Apply today!

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Soil Technician

at Spinifex Recruiting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lismore, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

$48 - $56 p.h. + Superannuation

Local Council Opportunities
Field & laboratory testing across civil projects
Supportive team and long-term opportunity

Join a supportive team delivering field and laboratory testing for civil projects across the Lismore region.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Quality Technician - 12 Month Contract

at Flexco Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Norwest, Sydney NSW

$68,000 – $78,000 per year

Join a global manufacturer where you'll improve product quality, solve real problems and make a genuine impact every day.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Medical Scientist

at SA Health - Statewide Clinical Support Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Salary packaging up to $11,660 each year
Professional development and paid study leave
Supportive team delivering quality diagnostic services

Apply your scientific expertise to improve patient care with SA Pathology. Join our team and help shape the future of diagnostic services.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Validation Officer

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Camira, Brisbane QLD

Competitive

Join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer supporting QA operations
Casual contract through to end of 2026
Execute IQ/OQ/PQ validation for new equipment and systems

Support QA-led validation projects in a GMP pharmaceutical environment, executing IQ/OQ/PQ activities and coordinating equipment installations.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Chemist (12-mth contract) | ASX Biotech | Great Place To Work® Employer

at Starpharma Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Abbotsford, Melbourne VIC

ASX-listed biotech with a mission to significantly improve patient outcomes
Contribute your experience to our strategic research programs – 12-mth contract
PhD in organic or medicinal chemistry req’d; postdoc experience highly desirable

Bring your synthetic chemistry experience to Starpharma, an innovative company with exciting research underway - 12-month contract role, great team.

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

7d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Quality Assistant

at ALS Life Sciences - Environmental

This is a Contract/Temp job

Smithfield, Sydney NSW

Fixed Term contract - Aug 2026 - Sept 2027
Based at ALS's brand-new Smithfield Lab
Join a close-knit team, there to support you as you learn

Your opportunity to play a valuable role ensuring high standards are maintained in ALS's Smithfield Lab

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Operational Chemist

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Narangba, Brisbane QLD

$42.14 per hour + super

Position to start immediately
Must have current license and vehicle
Potential for permanency for the right candidate

Seeking a chemist to assist in the safe and effective processing of various hazardous liquid chemical waste streams. Graduates welcome to apply.

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Process Technicians - Gold -

at MPC Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$65/$70 Per hour + Super - depending on experience

$65/$70 Per hour + super - depending on experience
Roster - 8/6, 7/7 fifo from Perth
ASAP Start

Gold Process Plant Operators required multiple roles asap start

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

9d ago

How relevant are your results?

Receive new jobs for this search by email

Select a job

Display details here

90 lab technician jobs in Australia - Contract Temp

Perform a job search

Related searches

Environment Technician (Fixed-Term)

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technologist

Lab Technician/Sampling Operator

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician (Chemistry)

Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Quality Control Technician

Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technicians x3 - Asphalt & Bitumen

Research Laboratory Scientist

GBJV - Chemist

Quality Assurance Technician (6-month contract)

LABORATORY & FIELD TECHNICIAN

PO2 Graduate Chemist

Field Technician - (Weed Management)

Fire Assay Trainee

Sterilization Technician

Senior Quality Control Chemist

Metallurgical Technicians

Soil Technician

Quality Technician - 12 Month Contract

Medical Scientist

Validation Officer

Chemist (12-mth contract) | ASX Biotech | Great Place To Work® Employer

Quality Assistant

Operational Chemist

Process Technicians - Gold -

Receive new jobs for this search by email

Select a job