About the company: Our client is a federal government organisation operating a highly specialised laboratory supporting national scientific, regulatory, and industry outcomes. The team works across environmental, food, and pharmaceutical testing in a structured, compliance-driven environment.
About the role: We are seeking a Laboratory Analyst to join a high-performing Inorganic Chemistry laboratory. This is a hands-on role focused on sample preparation and trace element analysis using advanced instrumentation. This is a full-time contract (6 months) with strong potential for extension (up to 18 months total).
Duties:
- Prepare environmental, food, and pharmaceutical samples
- Conduct trace element analysis using ICP-MS / ICP-OES
- Operate and perform basic maintenance on lab instruments
- Assist with data analysis and reporting
- Follow strict QA/QC, WHS, and SOP procedures
- Work to deadlines in a fast-paced lab environment
Skills/experience: To be considered,
you MUST have:
- Australian Citizenship (mandatory – non-negotiable)
- Ability to obtain Baseline Security Clearance
- Recent hands-on laboratory experience
- Experience with sample preparation for chemical analysis
- Understanding of QA/QC processes in regulated environments
Highly desirable:
- Exposure to ICP-MS / ICP-OES
- Experience in environmental, food, or pharmaceutical labs
- NATA or GMP laboratory experience
Personal fit:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to follow strict procedures
- Reliable, team-oriented, and deadline-driven
Culture & Benefits:
- Federal government lab exposure
- Structured, supportive, and highly compliant environment
- Work with advanced analytical instrumentation
- Solid pathway into long-term government science roles
- Potential contract extensions
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📌 Laboratory Analyst (Ryde City Council)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 Ryde City Council
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