Microbiology Laboratory Technician –

About the company:

Our client is a well-established pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Melbourne, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking a motivated Microbiology Laboratory Technician to join their laboratory team on an ongoing basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on industry experience within a global organisation that offers excellent training, development, and long-term career progression opportunities.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, standard business hours.

About the role:

Reporting to the Quality Manager, your main responsibilities may include:

- Performing basic wet chemistry testing, including titrations and pH analysis
- Conducting microbiological testing of products and samples
- Recording, analysing, and compiling laboratory data and results
- Maintaining accurate laboratory documentation and records
- Supporting laboratory housekeeping and ensuring compliance with GMP and quality requirements




- Assisting the wider Quality team with routine laboratory activities as required

About you:

- A Bachelor of Science (Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, or a related discipline)
- Previous industry placement, internship, or laboratory experience (highly regarded)
- A genuine interest in microbiology and laboratory‑based work
- Excellent attention to detail and solid organisational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
- The ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced team environment

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team for a market leader in the food industry with promising career potential.

Applications only accepted from Australian / NZ residents with valid Australian work rights or temporary residents on work visas e.g. Working Holiday Visa.

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