The School of Food Technology and Natural Sciences, Chemistry Group, Massey University, are seeking applications for the position of Senior Research Technician. This position leads the delivery of analytical chemistry services by overseeing instrumentation and methodologies, supporting research and external clients, and providing expert training to ensure accurate, high-quality, and timely analytical outcomes.

This is a full-time, permanent position based on the Manawatu campus in Palmerston North.

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This role supports high-quality research and external partnerships by delivering reliable analytical chemistry services, maintaining laboratory operations, and ensuring safe, compliant practices.

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical chemistry instrumentation to support research and deliver services to external clients.
• Provide method validation, technical expertise, and clear reporting on analy...