Sample Management Officer

Sample Management Officer - Graduate / Entry Level responsibilities include ensuring that all samples pass through the laboratory in an orderly fashion, are accessible to laboratory staff, and are removed from refrigeration for storage or disposal once completed. Key duties include maintaining water and soil samples cool rooms, managing hold samples, ensuring long-term soil sample storage, and disposal of water, soil, and biosecurity samples under supervision. The ideal candidate should possess Engineering or Science qualifications (master’s level qualifications are an advantage), strong MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), good numeracy and financial skills, and the ability to develop and structure business plans and initiatives. A hands-on, proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with logical, deliberate communication is highly valued, as is the ability to work as a “doer” with strong abstract reasoning and strategic thinking. This entry-level role offers full-time hours Mon-Fri 8AM-4PM in Girraween, NSW, Australia, with a 1.5% superannuation top-up and eligibility to work in Australia/New Zealand with appropriate visa/work rights.