Sample Logistics Officer (Maternity Leave Cover)
? Based in Thebarton, SA | ? Australia's leading bioanalytical lab
Help power the science behind the next generation of medicines.
About Us
Agilex Biolabs is Australia's largest and most advanced regulated bioanalytical laboratory, supporting drug development from early discovery through to clinical trials.
With 30 years of proven excellence, we're trusted globally for our speed, scale, and scientific integrity.
We support both small and large molecule development and are now expanding into the cell & gene therapy space.
With state-of-the-art technology, FDA-inspected labs, and globally recognised accreditations (OECD GLP, NATA, ISO *****), our work underpins critical research programs across the APAC region, North America, and Europe.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced, professional, and customer-focusedSample Logistics Officerto join our Sample Logistics team based at ourThebarton, South Australiasite.
This is afull-time, maximum-term contract opportunity for six months, providing maternity leave cover.
In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the efficient coordination and management of sample logistics while working within a collaborative and supportive team environment.
? What You'll Do
As a Sample Logistics Officer, you'll be part of the Sample Logistics Team, ensuring the accurate and productive handling of clinical and preclinical samples.
Your day-to-day work directly supports our bioanalytical scientists and plays a critical role in the smooth operation of our lab services.
Key duties include:
Receive and log incoming sample shipments in our LIMS and freezer management system
Communicate with internal teams and help resolve any sample queries




Prepare samples for analysis and assist with outgoing shipments and disposals
Perform basic quality control checks
Keep our lab environment organised, clean, and safe
Accurately complete records using systems like Monday.com
Adhere to OECD GLP regulations, WHS policies, and company SOPs
Meet departmental KPIs
Support laboratory staff and Study Directors to meet client deadlines
?About You
We're looking for someone with:
Certificate III in Laboratory Skills (or similar) – desirable
Familiarity with basic lab procedures and safety practices
Strong attention to detail and time management
A proactive, flexible, and team-focused mindset
Good communication skills and computer literacy (especially MS Office)
✅Why Join Agilex Biolabs?
Work in a world-class facility with state-of-the-art technology
Be part of a growing, collaborative team supporting global pharmaceutical clients
Ongoing learning and development
The opportunity to grow your career in a leading biotech organisation
?Ready to Apply?
Click 'Apply for this job' and upload your CV and cover letter (in one Word or PDF document) outlining your experience and interest in the role.
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 for these roles.
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📌 Sample Logistics Officer (Maternity Leave Cover) (Adelaide)
🏢 Agilex Biolabs
📍 Adelaide