Scientific Recruitment Agency in Adelaide

Are you passionate about using evidence, evaluation and performance insights to drive meaningful program outcomes? We are seeking a Senior Performance and Evaluation Officer (APS6) to play a key role in supporting the delivery of nationally significant sustainable agriculture programs. Working across program and policy teams, you will lead performance reporting and evaluation activities that help demonstrate program impact, inform decision-making and support continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and analytical professional who enjoys working with stakeholders, translating complex information into actionable insights and contributing to high-quality government programs.Location: This position can be based in Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or remotely within Australia (depending on departmental requirements)Key ResponsibilitiesAs the Senior Performance and Evaluations Officer, you will:Lead program performance reporting activities, including contributions to annual reporting, corporate planning and thematic reporting requirements.Analyse program performance information to identify trends, outcomes and opportunities for improvement.Develop evidence-based advice and recommendations to support program, policy and operational decision-making.Support the implementation and continuous improvement of monitoring, evaluation, learning and reporting frameworks, processes and tools.Contribute to program reviews, evaluations and learning initiatives, including the management of externally delivered evaluations where required.Prepare high-quality briefs, reports, presentations and executive correspondence.Provide advice and guidance to stakeholders on monitoring, evaluation, learning and reporting approaches.Build strong working relationships across the department and with external stakeholders.Support continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen evaluation and reporting capability across the branch.Supervise and mentor a small team where required.About YouTo be successful, you will bring:Applicants must be Australian citizens and either hold, or be eligible to obtain, a Baseline security clearance.Experience leading or mentoring a small team.Demonstrated experience in program performance reporting, monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL), program management, or a related field.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret information and develop practical solutions.Excellent stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills.Well-developed written communication skills, including experience preparing reports, briefs, guidance materials and executive correspondence.The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes.A professional, accountable and continuous improvement mindset.DesirableExperience applying monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) frameworks and tools.Knowledge or experience in sustainable agriculture, natural resource management or environmental programs.Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Malia on 07 3175 0680 or brisbane@evolvescientific.com.auWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Are you passionate about turning complex data into meaningful insights that drive program outcomes? We are seeking an experienced Senior Reporting and Systems Officer (APS6) to lead reporting, systems and performance monitoring functions within a high-profile sustainable agriculture program. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting nationally significant investments that contribute to a more sustainable and climate-resilient agricultural sector. In this role, you will lead a small team and work closely with program staff, business areas and corporate stakeholders to deliver high-quality reporting solutions, business improvements and performance insights that demonstrate program impact and support informed decision-making.Location: This position can be based in Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide or remotely within Australia (depending on departmental requirements) Key Responsibilities As the Senior Reporting and Systems Officer, you will:Lead the development and delivery of program performance reports, executive briefs and reporting products.Develop, maintain and enhance dashboards, reporting systems and visualisation tools, including Power BI and similar platforms.Analyse performance, financial and operational data to support strategic decision-making.Oversee data collection, validation and management processes to ensure information is accurate, reliable and fit for purpose.Identify trends, risks and opportunities and provide evidence-based recommendations for improvement.Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including the development of new reporting systems, processes, guidance materials and training resources.Lead and mentor a small team of up to three staff.Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and collaborate across multiple business areas.Support staff in the effective use of reporting systems and performance information.Translate business requirements into practical reporting and information management solutions.About You To be successful, you will bring:Applicants must be Australian citizens and either hold, or be eligible to obtain, a Baseline security clearance.Previous experience leading or mentoring a small team.Experience developing reporting products, dashboards and data visualisations, ideally using Power BI, Microsoft Excel or similar reporting tools.Strong experience in reporting, program management, governance, business improvement, performance monitoring or a related field.Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret information from diverse data sources.Well-developed written communication skills, with the ability to prepare reports, briefings, guidance materials and executive correspondence for different audiences.Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to build productive working relationships across diverse teams.The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes with limited supervision.A proactive and professional approach, with a strong focus on continuous improvement.DesirableExperience or knowledge in sustainable agriculture, natural resource management, environmental programs, or related fields.Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Malia on 07 3175 0680 or brisbane@evolvescientific.com.auWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Senior Radiochemist - R&D Technical DevelopmentLead radiolabelling & radiopharmaceutical process developmentDrive scale-up of innovative alpha-emitting cancer therapiesJoin global experts shaping the future of radiopharmaceuticals Are you an experienced Radiochemist or Radiopharmaceutical Scientist looking to play a pivotal role in the development of next-generation cancer therapies?Our client is an innovative and rapidly growing radiopharmaceutical company based in Brisbane, focused on developing and manufacturing novel targeted alpha therapies aimed at significantly improving patient outcomes. As they continue to expand their R&D capabilities, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Radiochemist to join their Technical Development team and contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge radiopharmaceutical products from early development through to clinical application.About the RoleReporting to the Associate Director, you will be responsible for leading and executing radiolabelling and formulation development activities for radiopharmaceutical drug products.This is a highly technical, hands-on role suited to an scientist with expertise in radiochemistry, process development, optimisation and/or scale-up. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams across Drug Discovery, Preclinical, Manufacturing, Quality and Clinical functions to support the progression of products through development.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and execute radiolabelling and process development studies.Develop and optimise radiopharmaceutical manufacturing processes.Investigate critical process parameters including activity, concentration, pH, reaction conditions, formulation composition and stability.Conduct process optimisation, characterisation and scale-up activities.Troubleshoot radiochemistry and formulation challenges and provide scientifically driven solutions.Support preclinical programs through preparation and development of radiolabelled materials.Generate technical reports, protocols and development documentation.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior scientists and radiochemists.Skills & ExperienceTo be successful, you will possess:PhD in Radiochemistry, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry or relatedExperience in radiochemistry and/or radiopharmaceutical development.Strong hands-on expertise in radiolabelling and radiopharmaceutical process development.Experience with radio-HPLC, radio-TLC and radiochemical characterisation techniques.Experience with formulation development, process optimisation and troubleshooting.Strong experimental design, problem-solving and technical documentation skills.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.DesirableExperience with therapeutic radionuclides,Experience with radiopharmaceuticals/ radiometalsExperience using automated radiolabelling platforms such as Trasis.Experience supporting preclinical radiopharmaceutical studies.Leadership or mentoring experience within a scientific environment.What's on OfferCompetitive salary package and bonus opportunity.Relocation assistance available.Opportunity to work alongside internationally recognised experts in radiopharmaceutical development.Exposure to the full product lifecycle, from discovery and preclinical development through to clinical translation.Collaborative, innovative and science-driven culture.Genuine opportunity to help shape a rapidly growing global organisation.How to ApplyIf you are passionate about advancing radiopharmaceutical therapies and want to play a key role in bringing life-changing treatments to patients, we'd love to hear from you.Please submit your cover letter and resume.For a confidential discussion, please contact:Susan MacLeod  susan.macleod@evolvescientific.com.auPlease note that the candidate's current employer and identifying details will be treated confidentially throughout the recruitment process.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the Company & Role: Join a leading NATA-accredited Materials Testing Laboratory within the construction materials industry. We are seeking three Laboratory Technicians for full-time casual contracts, with strong potential to transition into permanent employment. Working Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, you will conduct routine laboratory testing, prepare construction-material samples and accurately record results. Duties:Conduct physical, chemical, and mechanical sample testingPerform wet chemistry techniquesPerform sample preparationSet up, operate, and maintain lab equipmentAnalyze, interpret, and report experimental dataGeneral lab housekeepingSkills & Experience:Tertiary qualifications in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related disciplinePractical laboratory experienceKnowledge of safe chemical handlingStrong written and verbal communication skillsProven problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilitiesSolid computer literacy and technical aptitudeCulture & Benefits:Full training and ongoing supportHigh potential for permanent employmentCareer growth opportunitiesInclusive, collaborative team cultureFree on-site parkingApply Now! If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and detailed WORD resume by clicking the “Apply Now” button. For a confidential discussion, please contact Priangel on 0406 558 313.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the Company & Role: Join a Leading Australian Plastics Manufacturer specialising in laboratory and medical consumables, as well as food-grade packaging products. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility and maintaining ISO 9001 certified quality systems and HACCP-accredited manufacturing standards, this is your chance to be part of a team committed to excellence, quality and continuous improvement while supplying customers across Australia and international export markets. As a QHSE Manager, you'll report to the Head of Operations, working in a manufacturing environment to lead, maintain and continuously improve the company's Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental systems while partnering closely with operational teams to drive compliance, product quality and business performance. Duties:Lead and continuously improve the company's Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental management systems.Manage ISO 9001 and HACCP certification, surveillance audits and recertification activities.Investigate customer complaints, non-conformances and incidents, driving root cause analysis and corrective actions.Partner closely with manufacturing and operational teams to improve quality, safety and compliance performance.Lead hazard identification, risk assessment and workplace safety initiatives.Support process control, process capability and product quality performance across manufacturing operations.Lead, mentor and develop the Quality team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience:Tertiary qualifications in Science, Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline.Background within regulated manufacturing industries such as food, pharmaceutical, medical device, packaging, plastics or injection moulding manufacturing.Demonstrated experience in a QHSE, Quality or Food Safety leadership role within a manufacturing environment.Proven experience developing, implementing and maintaining ISO 9001 quality management systems.HACCP and Food Safety management experience.Experience leading internal and external audits, certification programs and compliance activities.Strong root cause analysis (RCA), corrective and preventative action (CAPA) and non-conformance investigation experience. Culture & Benefits:Join a well-established Australian manufacturerSenior leadership role with significant ownership across quality, safety and compliance.Opportunity to influence site culture and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Supportive and collaborative team environment.Ongoing training and development opportunities. APPLY Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application today! Please include a detailed resume in Word format. For any questions about the role, contact Mairead on +61 2 8071 4290.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the Company & Role:  Join a Leading Food & Ingredient Manufacturing Company who provides high-quality bakery ingredients and yeast products to the food industry. This is a 6 month contract with a rotating shift, working full-time hours.  As a Packaging Operator you’ll work in a Production Environment to assist in the packaging of products. Duties:Load empty bags onto the production line and remove filled bagsOperate a forklift to transport packaged productsConduct quality inspections on finished goodsMonitor the packaging process to maintain efficiencyMaintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environmentSkills & Experience:Valid Forklift LicensePrevious experience in warehouse and/or production environmentsPhysically fit and capable of manual lifting 25kgStrong communication and interpersonal skillsTeam player and can-do attitude Culture & Benefits:Training providedSupportive, collaborative team If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Priangel on 0406 558 313.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the Company & Role:  Join a Leading Food and Ingredient Manufacturer supplying high-quality bakery ingredients and yeast products to the Australian food industry. We are seeking a Quality Coordinator / WHS Administrator to support both the Quality and Workplace Health & Safety functions of the business. This role is heavily focused on quality assurance, food safety, auditing, compliance, document control and quality systems management, while also providing support across site safety initiatives. Working closely with both the Quality Manager and WHS Manager, you'll play a key role in maintaining compliance standards, supporting audits, managing quality documentation and driving continuous improvement activities across the site. Duties:Conduct internal food safety, quality, GMP and compliance auditsMaintain quality systems, controlled documentation, SOPs and quality registersManage non-conformances, investigations and corrective actionsLiaise with Production and other departments to support quality and compliance objectivesCoordinate external laboratory testing and manage Certificates of Analysis (CoAs)Support external, customer and certification auditsDeliver GMP and food safety training to site personnelMaintain calibration records and support quality assurance activitiesAssist with contractor management, hazard and incident reporting, and incident investigationsMaintain WHS systems and support site safety initiatives Skills & Experience:Food Science, Food Technology or related scientific degree requiredCompleted Internal Food Safety Auditor trainingPrevious Quality Assurance experience within a food manufacturing environmentExperience conducting internal audits and supporting compliance activitiesExperience maintaining quality systems, documentation, SOPs and quality recordsExperience managing non-conformances, investigations and corrective actionsExposure to external audits and certification processesKnowledge of HACCP and food quality systemsExperience supporting safety activities, including incident investigations and injury management (highly regarded)Experience using WHS systems such as Beacon, IonX or ICAM (highly regarded)Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively across Production, Quality and operational teamsCulture & Benefits:Training provided across WHS systems and processesSupportive and collaborative team environmentDiverse role across Quality Assurance and WHS functionsOpportunity to further develop auditing, compliance and quality systems expertiseApply Now!Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application today! Please include a detailed resume in Word format (PDFs may not process correctly)With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company/role: Our client is a well-known alcoholic beverage manufacturer based in Adelaide. They are seeking a Quality Technician to join their team in the laboratory. This role is full-time, rotating shift: 1 week day shift (7am-3pm) and 1 week afternoon shift (3pm-11pm). This is a full-time, casual, on-going role.  Duties:Collection, storage and organisation of beer samplesMicrobial testing, plating and counting colonies on platesPreparation of media and buffersData collation on Excel and presentation of results at meetingsTitration and general wet chemistryOperation and calibration of laboratory equipmentGeneral maintenance of the laboratory environmentSkills/experience: Tertiary qualifications in Food Science/ Microbiology or a related disciplinePrevious experience in the food and beverage industry is highly desirableAbility to perform chemical or microbial testing on food/ beverage samples Strong attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a teamCulture & Benefits:Excellent opportunity to work with a leading Australian brand.Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Claire on +61 2 8071 4290. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company/role:Seeking a dynamic and ambitious Laboratory Supervisor to drive growth, build strong client relationships, lead the team and position the organisation as a leader in environmental and occupational testing servicesBased in Darwin, NTPermanent opportunityCandidates open to relocating are encouraged to apply!Open to candidates looking for a step up! Duties/responsibilities: Laboratory OperationsOversee daily lab operations, resource allocation, and instrument performanceMonitor workflow and reassign tasks to meet turnaround timesEnsure equipment calibration and maintenance are completed on scheduleAdapt to changing priorities and perform additional duties as needed e.g. laboratory benchworkPeople & CultureLead team management processesConduct regular check‑ins and performance reviewsCreate and maintain development plans for all team membersMentor and coach staffMaintain staffing levels and support a positive team cultureClient Management & Business DevelopmentBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsAct as first contact for clientsIdentify and pursue new business opportunitiesProvide client visit reports and maintain client insightsQuality Assurance & ComplianceEnsure compliance with NATA, ISO, and internal QMS requirementsSupport method improvements and audit readinessContinuous ImprovementIdentify and implement process improvementsEncourage team ideas for workflow optimisationSupport evaluation and validation of new methods and technologies Skills/experience:Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or similar disciplineMust have prior experience in a NATA accreditated laboratory environment and a strong technical backgroundExperience in an environmental laboratory is highly idealStrong communication skills and attention to detailTeamwork skills and ability to mentor junior staff Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).   Or, if you have any questions, please contact Linda on 03 9040 1630.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.