CareerPlan
Auckland, North IslandFull-time$69k2026-11-03

Core

Process specimens, support routine identification, maintain laboratory equipment and reference collections, and contribute to field surveys and biosecurity investigations for New Zealand's environment and primary industries.

Role type

Senior Technician (Entomology)

Builds

Diagnostic services, surveillance programmes, and biosecurity response activities

Domain

Biosecurity / Plant Health / Entomology

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Specimen processing, morphological identification, molecular identification, laboratory equipment maintenance, LIMS data entry, pest identification knowledge, quality system adherence

Preferred skills

Field experience in biosecurity/horticulture/forestry, experience in accredited quality environments, knowledge of plant health laboratories