Sample Management Technician

Benefits

• Be part of a supportive and stable working environment
• Working within a global team

About the company

Work within a large global Biotechnology company that boasts a good company culture that is always expanding.

About the opportunity

This role is vital in managing clinical and non-clinical samples and materials, ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP), and Good Research Laboratory Practice (GRLP) standards in a fast-paced research environment.

Duties

• Manage sample inventory in freezers and refrigerators, performing regular stock checks.
• Ensure accurate labelling and registration of incoming materials in the Inventory Management system.
• Coordinate shipments of samples to/from offsite storage facilities.
• Retrieve and return samples for laboratory testing as requested.
• Ensure compliance with OECD GLP, ISO/IEC 17025, and CSL policies.
• Support internal and external audits and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Collaborate with scientists, study leads, and quality teams to ensure smooth sample handling.
• Participate in process improvements and innovation in sample management practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or a related field.
• 2-3 years experience in sample management, inventory control, or laboratory operations (preferred).
• Proficiency in electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN), inventory management software, and freezer management systems.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain compliance and data integrity.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Culture

Although a large, global company, they are able to provide a family-like culture and pride themselves in improving the lives of others.

Why this opportunity is right for you

This is a Full-time 12-month contract opportunity based in Melbourne working onsite Monday to Friday.

How to Apply

Click apply or contact Georgia Graham, Senior Recruitment Consultant on +61370371653 for a confidential discussion.