At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our R&D team to innovate and develop functional food ingredients.
- Company: Global leader in food innovation with a focus on quality and sustainability.
- Benefits: Permanent role with opportunities for growth and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Dynamic lab environment with a focus on safety and compliance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the food industry while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Food Science or related field, plus lab or food manufacturing experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
About the role
Our client is a global leader in the development and manufacture of innovative functional food ingredients, supplying high-quality nutritional solutions to customers across the food, beverage, and nutraceutical sectors worldwide. They are seeking a hands-on R&D Laboratory Technician to join their Brisbane-based Research & Development team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with laboratory or food manufacturing experience who enjoys working across product development, pilot plant trials, equipment maintenance, and laboratory operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and clean laboratory and pilot plant equipment
- Support product development trials and testing activities
- Coordinate equipment calibration and servicing
- Prepare samples for customers, distributors, and stability studies
- Monitor laboratory consumables and raw material inventory
- Assist with laboratory administration, documentation, and purchase orders
- Maintain a safe, organised, and compliant laboratory environment
Skills/Experience
- Diploma or higher qualification in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related scientific discipline
- Minimum 1 year's experience in a food manufacturing, laboratory, or product development environment
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Motivated, hands-on, and eager to learn
Highly Regarded
- Experience with dairy processing, spray drying, or food manufacturing
- Experience operating or maintaining processing equipment
If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Steph on 0731750***.
R&D Laboratory Technician in Brisbane employer: Evolve Scientific
Join a leading pharmaceutical company in the Southeast suburbs of Melbourne, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality and compliance. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that promotes continuous improvement, this role offers meaningful opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Enjoy the benefits of full-time hours, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry.