Laboratory Assistant

9 hours ago

Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Apiam Animal Health Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Start your lab career with real hands‑on experience. ACE Laboratory Services (ACE) is seeking a part‑time Laboratory Assistant to support all areas of our laboratory operation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory environment.

Work type: Part-time

Location: Bendigo, VIC

Why you will love this role

  • Learn serology and core lab techniques with training provided
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Varied tasks across sample handling, equipment care, and data entry

About the role

You will assist with routine laboratory tasks and support scientists and technicians performing serological assays used in veterinary diagnostics and research.

Day‑to‑day, you will:

  • Prepare reagents and media
  • Handle samples (including receipt and preparation for testing)
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas
  • Perform basic equipment maintenance
  • Data entry
  • Monitor stock levels of reagents and consumables
  • Assist with quality control and equipment checks
  • Follow all safety protocols and standard operating procedures

About you

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Genuine interest in veterinary diagnostics and laboratory science
  • Previous laboratory experience is an advantage—but full training will be provided

ACE is made up of a team of multidisciplined scientists, technical staff, and administration staff; we are also part of APIAM animal health which is made up of vet clinics, production animal, and allied businesses and are spread Australia wide reaching into the heart of dairy, beef, sheep and pig country and the regional towns that are at their centre.  As part of APIAM our staff have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:

  • Ongoing internal and external training.
  • An Employment Assistance Program which is accessible for both you and your family.
  • Ongoing health and wellness activities.
  • Staff discounts at multiple local and national organisations.

How to apply

Click Apply and include your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in veterinary diagnostics and any relevant experience. Any questions please contact

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