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Research and development jobs in Hamilton.

7 open roles, 5 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Research and developmentYesterday

    Science Advisor, predator science

    Department of Conservation · 5001+ employees

    A government authority ensuring safe and secure skies for New Zealand.

    Hamilton, Waikato+2 more
    $80.7k-$110k a yearOnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Designing research · Analyzing data · Providing science advice

    1+ yrMaster's or PhD in ecology, zoology, animal behaviour, or related field; 1-2 years research experience; strong analytical skills; valid NZ work visa; full driver's licence desirable.

  • Research and developmentYesterday

    Technical Officer

    The University of Waikato

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Preparing teaching laboratories · Maintaining laboratory equipment · Supporting laboratory sessions

    Relevant tertiary qualification in science; experience operating and maintaining laboratory equipment; understanding of laboratory health and safety, including hazardous substances management; legal right to live and work in NZ

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Research and development1 day ago

    Research Assistant

    University of Waikato · 1001-5000 employees

    A university committed to future-focused education, impactful research, and community engagement.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $60.0k-$72.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Developing benchmarking reports · Supporting academic publications · Managing research administration

    Bachelor's degree or higher; competence in Excel and digital tools; strong written communication; organizational skills; legal right to work in NZ; fixed-term summer role.

  • Research and development2 days ago

    Science Advisor, predator science

    Department of Conservation (DOC)

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Evaluating predator traps · Analysing ecological data · Providing conservation advice

    1+ yrValid NZ work visa covering the duration of employment

  • Research and development2 days ago

    Science Advisor, predator science

    Department of Conservation · 1001-5000 employees

    A government department protecting and restoring nature across Aotearoa New Zealand.

    Hamilton, Waikato+2 more
    $80.7k-$110k a yearOnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Designing research · Analyzing data · Providing science advice

    1+ yrMaster's or PhD in ecology, zoology, animal behaviour, conservation biology or related field; 1-2 years research experience; strong analytical skills; valid NZ work visa; current full NZ driver's licence.

  • Research and development15 days ago

    Laboratory Technician

    ALS · 5001+ employees

    A global leader in testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in a wide range of industries.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Preparing samples · Recording data · Maintaining equipment

    1+ yrMinimum one year laboratory experience; sound chemical knowledge; strong analytical skills; attention to detail; ability to work independently and in a team; must be a citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid working visa.

  • Research and development18 days ago

    Senior Environmental Scientist

    AECOM · 5001+ employees

    A global infrastructure consulting firm delivering advisory, planning, design, engineering, and program management solutions.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Planning investigations · Conducting sampling · Preparing reports

    5+ yrsBachelor's or postgraduate degree in Environmental Science, Geology or related Earth Science; 5+ years contaminated land experience; strong field skills; minimal supervision; full NZ driver licence; willingness to travel across New Zealand; Excel expected.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings

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