[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All IDEXX Laboratories jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/idexx-laboratories/) · [Search jobs](/search/) IDEXX Laboratories · Hamilton, New Zealand # Veterinary Laboratory Scientist Hamilton, New Zealand Hybrid Full-time Research & Science Listed on IDEXX Laboratories’s official careers site. Posted October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on IDEXX Laboratories’s careers site →](https://careers.idexx.com/us/en/job/IDEXUSJ055310ENUS/Veterinary-Laboratory-Scientist) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [IDEXX Laboratories](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/idexx-laboratories/) / Veterinary Laboratory Scientist ## Job description IDEXX is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Veterinary Laboratory Scientist to join our dedicated team in a full-time capacity (Tuesday-Saturday) at our state-of-the-art laboratory in Hamilton, New Zealand. As a key member of our Microbiology and Patient Sample Management teams, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality, efficient, and timely diagnostic testing services for IDEXX Reference Laboratories, while also supporting critical Patient Sample Management activities. In this hybrid role, you will apply your professional expertise to microbiology investigations, using sound professional judgement in the interpretation, verification, analysis, testing, and validation of results. You will also contribute to the accuracy, quality, and efficiency of our diagnostic services by supporting Patient Sample Management workflows and laboratory testing within the Microbiology department. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a global leader in veterinary diagnostics while working in a collaborative and innovative environment. You will have: A Bachelor of Medical Science/or equivalent degree. Experience working in a diagnostics laboratory. Experience working in a Microbiology diagnostics laboratory (ideal, but not essential). An understanding of IANZ and ISO 17025, standards. The ability to be flexible and comfortable with full-time hours between Tuesday-Saturday on rotating day shifts. Experience in operating efficiently and effectively to meet tight turnaround times in a commercial lab environment. Passion for providing exceptional customer service. Attention to detail and excellent communication skills Commitment to our IDEXX values, diligent attention to our Quality system and Health & Safety policies/procedures. What can we offer? Investment in professional development and career growth. Competitive annual bonus scheme and compensation review. Be rewarded for your contributions through our Reward and Recognition Program. Enhanced bereavement leave for family and pets! Paid parental leave and health insurance benefits. Free wellness programs, Fitness Reimbursements, Mental Wellness & Healthy Weight Programs– ability to earn points & prizes. Discounts on Pet Products and $500 per year towards diagnostic testing for your pets. Tenure recognition including days off and bonus payments for reaching key milestones. Contribute towards your charity of choosing through our One IDEXX program and paid volunteer Days annually. We help pets lead fuller lives + + + + + + + Why IDEXX? We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people. So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. Let’s pursue what matters together. If you are passionate about making a difference and being rewarded for your efforts, please APPLY or contact the ANZ Talent Acquisition Team via anz-careers@idexx.com or visit careers.idexx.com/us/en/anz or www.idexx.com.au/en-au to learn more about IDEXX. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of colour, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, colour, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. #LI-SD1 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 17, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 1 day - Location: Hamilton, New Zealand - Work arrangement: Hybrid - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on IDEXX Laboratories’s careers site →](https://careers.idexx.com/us/en/job/IDEXUSJ055310ENUS/Veterinary-Laboratory-Scientist) ## More jobs at IDEXX Laboratories ### [Customer Relations Representative](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/idexx-laboratories/jobs/2b05395df5b7947c7682/) Hamilton, New Zealand ### [Assistant Laboratory Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/idexx-laboratories/jobs/7adc0b61fc8ec5e66398/) Portland, Oregon, United States of America ### [Associate Scientist - R&D Product Enhancement & Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/idexx-laboratories/jobs/6259576e6d8f06d27048/) Westbrook, Maine, United States of America ### [Biobank Associate Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/idexx-laboratories/jobs/4d44da71b24422320dab/) Westbrook, ME ### [Casual Laboratory Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/idexx-laboratories/jobs/186bc1fc2f1151e9cd9b/) East Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Materials Laboratory Scientist, Science, DeepMind](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/6a38e449c5b0b2171325/) Alphabet · London, UK ### [Laboratory Systems Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/natera/jobs/88f7ecc30b974e3f8932/) Natera · Natera - Boulder ### [Sr Principal Scientist Associate Director Biomarker Assay Development Laboratory](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/novartis/jobs/233b31218acd32bd2b32/) Novartis ### [Clinical Laboratory Scientist II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/natera/jobs/27167cdeb5272c4c61e1/) Natera · Natera - Boulder ### [Biological Laboratory Technician / Chemical Laboratory Technician (m/w/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/daiichi-sankyo/jobs/554e9d8d00449c9d1ed7/) Daiichi Sankyo · Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, DEU OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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