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Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the coordination and delivery of several multi-centre clinical trials at the Liggins Institute, with a focus on maternal and neonatal health research.As a Senior Human Health Research Coordinator, you will provide operational leadership across a portfolio of complex clinical trials conducted in collaboration with hospitals and research teams throughout Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day coordination and management of studies from start-up through to close-out, ensuring studies are delivered to a high standard and within agreed timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.Key responsibilities will include preparing and coordinating ethics and locality submissions, managing study documentation and trial master files, overseeing recruitment and site engagement activities, monitoring study progress and data quality, and ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ethical standards, and study protocols. You will work closely with Principal Investigators, clinicians, research staff, Te Whatu Ora, external collaborators, and participants to support effective trial delivery across multiple sites.The role will also involve developing and maintaining strong working relationships with site teams, facilitating communication across stakeholders, supporting participant recruitment strategies, preparing reports for ethics committees, funders, and governance groups, and contributing to problem-solving and operational planning for complex studies.As a senior member of the team, you will provide mentorship and guidance to other research coordinators and support a collaborative and high-performing research environment. You may also contribute to grant applications, protocol development, staff training, and continuous improvement initiatives within the research platform.This position requires excellent organisational and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple competing priorities, and confidence working independently within a clinical research environment. Experience in clinical trial coordination in Aotearoa New Zealand, particularly within maternal, neonatal, or hospital-based research, would be highly advantageous. The post holder will contribute to a number of research trials and studies including the C*STEROID Trial, the PRECeDe Trial, the PROMOAT Trial and other ongoing and upcoming research in maternal, perinatal and neonatal health.This is a part-time (22.5 - 30h per week), fixed term (2 years) position.The salary range for this role is $78,601–$90,700 (prorated) depending on skills and experience.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description.Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamYou will be part of a dedicated team of Human Health Research Coordinators within the Human Health Research Services Platform. The team supports a range of research groups across the Institute, providing coordination and operational expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality human health research outcomes.He kōrero mōu | About youYou will be someone who thrives in a leadership role within a collaborative research environment. You will bring a proactive, detail-oriented approach to research coordination and have a strong foundation in managing clinical trials. You will be confident mentoring others and navigating regulatory frameworks with professionalism and integrity.To be successful in this role, you will have:EssentialA relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. science, nursing, public health, allied health, health/medical sciences)At least 4–6 years of experience in human health research, including managing multiple studies, preferably clinical trialsStrong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and research ethicsKnowledge of Aotearoa New Zealand regulatory requirementsExperience managing research data and a good understanding of data management practicesFamiliarity with REDCap or similar electronic data capture systemsStrong experience in clinical research documentation and study managementExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teamsPreferred:Project management or human health-related research certificationExperience working in multi-centre clinical trialsLeadership experience in a multidisciplinary teamExperience managing investigational or research-use-only productsNgā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours)Up to 6.75% company superannuation schemeA competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leaveIn addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 28 June 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.We reserve the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found.Please reach out to Sarah Benge via [email protected] for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
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Closing: Jul 12, 2026 |
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Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are looking for a proactive, technically skilled, and student-focused Teaching Technician to join our Engineering technical support team.This is a varied and hands-on role where you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching laboratory and workshop experiences for students across the Faculty of Engineering.Working closely with academic staff, students, and fellow technicians, you will support the preparation, operation, and maintenance of engineering laboratories and workshops while ensuring a safe, organised, and engaging learning environment.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical problem-solving, working with a wide range of engineering equipment and technologies, and supporting students in a collaborative tertiary environment.You’ll be joining a supportive and knowledgeable team that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Key responsibilities include:Supporting the setup, operation, and maintenance of teaching laboratories and engineering workshop environmentsAssisting academic staff and students during practical teaching activities and laboratory sessionsProviding technical advice and troubleshooting support across a range of engineering equipment and systemsMaintaining workshop equipment, tools, and laboratory resources to ensure safe and effective operationSupporting health and safety processes and ensuring compliance within laboratory and workshop environmentsAssisting with fabrication, design, manufacturing, and technical preparation activities where requiredMonitoring and maintaining stock, equipment, and consumablesContributing to continuous improvement initiatives across teaching laboratories and technical servicesBuilding positive relationships with students, academic staff, suppliers, and wider technical teamsThis is a role where your technical expertise and practical support will directly contribute to the student learning experience and the successful delivery of engineering teaching activities.This is a full-time, 37.5 hours per week role, on a permanent contract. The salary range is $63,600 - $79,300 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.For more information, please review the Position Description. He kōrero mōu | About youYou are someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in supporting high-quality learning environments.You bring strong technical capability, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate confidently with both students and staff. You enjoy working collaboratively, can manage competing priorities, and are proactive in identifying solutions and improvements.Most importantly, you are passionate about supporting students and contributing positively to a safe, engaging, and innovative teaching environment. Ngā pūkenga motuhake | Important skills and experienceA trade qualification or relevant experience in areas such as design, manufacturing, civil engineering, structural engineering, workshop practice, or mechanical engineeringAt least five years’ experience in a relevant technical or engineering support roleStrong practical engineering and workshop skillsExperience troubleshooting and resolving technical issues effectivelySound understanding of health and safety practices within engineering workshop or laboratory environmentsExcellent organisational, planning, and communication skillsStrong relationship-building skills and a student-focused approachAbility to work proactively, independently, and collaboratively within a team environmentThe following would be highly beneficial:Experience working within a tertiary education environmentExperience supporting teaching laboratories or workshop-based learning in higher educationA tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related disciplineExperience or interest in teaching, learning, or pedagogy Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following:Flexible employment practices (including working from home and flexible hours)Up to 6.75% company superannuation schemeA competitive salary with five weeks' annual leaveIn addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 17/06/2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.Please reach out to Ashveen Nand - [email protected] more information. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.
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Closing: Jul 5, 2026 |
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Job DescriptionMō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamThe Centre for Co-Created Ageing Research (Co-Create Age) is a transdisciplinary University Research Centre. The Centre’s mission is to deliver creative and innovative solutions to respond to opportunities, aspirations and concerns identified by older people, to improve health, wellbeing and human flourishing. We are guided by kotahitanga, fostering inclusivity that is respectful of the diversity of older people and the communities to which they belong. Co-Create Age addresses research questions that are informed by communities, supported by skilled researchers to co-create an innovative and robust research programme that delivers practical solutions that work in the real world, in the communities they were designed for and with. https://www.cocreateage.auckland.ac.nz/Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityDo you want to play an important role in a transdisciplinary University Research Centre that is committed to co‑creating research with older people, whānau and communities?We have a fixed‑term opportunity for a values‑driven Research Fellow to join the Centre for Co‑Created Ageing Research (Co-Create ‑Age). Working closely with the Co‑Directors and Research Theme Leads, you will contribute to the development and delivery of co‑created research initiatives that are grounded in equity, partnership and real‑world impact.This role is relational and dynamic. It will suit someone who is comfortable working with a high degree of independence, able to work in dynamic environments, can demonstrate developing leadership, and is motivated by service to others. You will engage across the University and with community, sector and government partners, helping to strengthen co‑creation capability and support research that reflects the priorities and lived experiences of older people.Co-Create ‑Age works collectively, with strong emphasis on relationships, respect and shared purpose. This is a role for someone who enjoys working across different settings, stays steady, and brings curiosity, tenacity and care to their work.While you will work with all Co‑Directors, reporting will sit with one of three Co‑Directors. Our co-directors are Professor Ngaire Kerse, Dr Tia Reihana and Dr Joanna Hikaka.In this role, you will:Proactively manage the Centre’s research development programme, working in close collaboration with the Co‑Directors and Research Theme LeadsSupport and coordinate annual co‑creation seed‑funding rounds and Research Development GroupsRespond to requests for co‑creation input and assess opportunities for future collaboration and fundingBuild and maintain strong relationships with researchers, community partners, industry and government stakeholdersSupport the development of research proposals, funding applications and related materialsChampion equity‑led, Tiriti‑informed and co‑creative research practice across the Centre’s workThis is a Part-time (24 hours per week, negotiable), fixed term (until 31 January 2028) opportunity with a possibility of extension.The salary range for this role is $99,788 - $119,204 (pro rata), depending on skills and experience.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description.He kōrero mōu | About youYou are someone who is motivated by service — to older people, to whānau, to community — and who brings a calm, grounded presence to your work. You are comfortable stepping into conversations with senior leaders as well as community members, able to listen deeply, respond thoughtfully, and stay engaged.You bring confidence and independence without individualism. You are not easily flustered, are able to find another way forward when things do not go to plan, and can operate effectively in sometimes ambiguous environments. You value collective ways of working,and are committed to building relationships that enable meaningful, co‑created outcomes.Key Skills required:Flexible to work beyond disciplinary boundaries and methodologiesHold a PhD degreePrior research experienceExperience working with community members and/or older people or caregiversAcademic or professional knowledge of at least one of the core or cross-cutting thematic areas would be preferred.The following skills and/or experience will be beneficial, although there will be support provided by staff to develop skillsets as required:Understanding of equity issues impacting MāoriAbility to communicate confidently and comfortably with older people and familiesAbility to develop relationships with public and private external organisations, iwi and charitiesNgā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours)A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leaveUp to 6.75% company superannuation schemeIn addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and several other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 03 June to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.Please reach out to Co-Director via [email protected], for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.
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Closing: Jun 19, 2026 |
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Job DescriptionThe opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahiWe have an opportunity for a Timetable and Enrolment Coordinator to join our Timetable and Enrolment team to help us deliver an exceptional enrolment experience to our students. You will join a team of Coordinators and Advisers focused on providing support across our timetabling and enrolment functions. The role is varied and could involve working on timetable data collection, course and class set-up, room bookings, enrolment compliance and enrolment processing. Coordinators will have specific areas of focus but will also need to work together to complete the tasks required and proactively resolve timetabling and enrolment issues.The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week on a fixed term contract for 19 months.The salary range for this role is from NZ $63,600 – $68,100 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.For more detailed information, please refer to the position description.
About you | He kōrero mōu
Ideally you will have previous experience in an administrative role working to tight deadlines, and have excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem-solving skills. Previous timetable experience is not a requirement for the role. Our ideal Timetable and Enrolment Coordinator will have:A bachelor’s degree or other relevant tertiary qualification.Experience with a student management or equivalent system.Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem-solving skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.A willingness to work as part of a team.The ability to cope with a busy and dynamic workload.A commitment to continuous improvement.An understanding of and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in relation to their role.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following:Flexible employment practices (including working from home and flexible hours)Up to 6.75% company superannuation schemeA competitive salary with five weeks' annual leaveIn addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 19/6/2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above. #LI-DNI
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Closing: Jul 9, 2026 |
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Support the success of Māori students by coordinating recruitment, enrolment, placements and programme administration while building strong relationships with Māori education communities.Support kaupapa Māori research and engagementFlexible part-time role through to 2028Collaborative team with meaningful impact Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga – About the roleJoin Tauhokohoko, a kaupapa-driven programme within Te Kotahi Research Institute for Innovation that supports Māori development, connections and opportunity through research and engagement.We are seeking an organised and proactive Administrator to provide essential operational and administrative support across a range of activities. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will coordinate meetings and events, manage communications, maintain records and provide financial and operational assistance to help ensure the smooth delivery of programme objectives.This is a fixed-term, part-time position for 11.25 hours a week (0.3 FTE) based in Hamilton through to 2028. Days and hours of work can be negotiated. Salary will be in the range of $60,046 to $72,636 per year pro rata based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position.For more information on the role please see the position description. For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Ngahinaturae Armstrong-Nield, Operations Manager, [email protected]. All applications must be submitted through the online portal; emailed applications will not be accepted. Ko wai koe? – Who are you?You are an experienced administrator with excellent organisational skills and a strong attention to detail. You enjoy working in a collaborative environment, can confidently manage multiple priorities, and take pride in delivering high-quality support.You will also bring:Previous experience in an administrative or coordination role Strong organisation, planning and time-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Accuracy and attention to detail in record and document management An understanding of te ao Māori, te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi The ability to build positive relationships with a range of stakeholders Experience working in kaupapa Māori environments and/or coordinating events will be advantageous. Ko wai mātou? – Who are we?Te Kotahi Research Institute for Innovation is a university-wide entity that supports, develops and promotes research for and with iwi and Māori. The Institute works alongside the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori to strengthen iwi relationships, build research capability among staff and students, and support research that responds to iwi aspirations and priorities.Tauhokohoko is a key programme within the Institute, fostering meaningful connections, opportunities and outcomes for Māori through research and engagement. He aha ngā take me tono mai ai koe? – Why should you apply for this position?We want you to be part of our success! Our university stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you’ll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here. Ko te Tangata – For the PeopleThe University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all. E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa. Applications Close: Sunday June 21, 2026Requisition Number: 1003690#LI-DNI
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Part-time
Closing: Jun 21, 2026 |
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Provide vital administrative support for Te Kotahi Research Institute and help advance research partnerships with iwi and Māori.Permanent role supporting kaupapa Māori researchDiverse work across administration and eventsCollaborative team with strong community connections Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga – About the roleTe Kotahi Research Institute is seeking a highly organised and professional Pouwhakahaere Tari – Administrator to provide high-quality administrative and operational support across the Institute.As a trusted point of coordination and first contact, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the Institute. Your responsibilities will span administration, financial support, event coordination, communications and stakeholder engagement, while contributing to a mana-enhancing environment for staff, partners and manuwhiri.Working closely with the Operations Manager, Director and wider Institute team, you will support initiatives that strengthen research for and with iwi and Māori and contribute to the ongoing success of the Institute.This is a permanent, part time position of 18.75 hours per week (0.5 FTE), based within Te Kotahi Research Institute at the Hillcrest Campus. Salary will be in the range of $60,046 to $72,636 per year prorated, based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position. For more information on the role please see the position description. For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Ngahinaturae Armstrong-Nield, Operations Manager, at [email protected]. All applications must be submitted through the online portal; emailed applications will not be accepted. Ko wai koe? – Who are you?You are an experienced administrator who thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional support. You have strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a professional and welcoming approach.You will also bring:Proven experience in an administrative role Strong organisational and time-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Knowledge of te reo Māori and tikanga Māori The ability to work independently and use initiative Strong relationship-building skills and a commitment to manaakitanga Experience working within a university or kaupapa Māori environment would be advantageous. Ko wai mātou? – Who are we? Te Kotahi Research Institute is a university-wide entity that supports, develops and promotes research for and with iwi and Māori. The Institute supports the work of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Māori by strengthening iwi relationships, building research capability among staff and students, and advancing research that reflects the aspirations and priorities of iwi and Māori communities.The Institute is committed to fostering meaningful partnerships and creating positive outcomes through innovative, impactful research. He aha ngā take me tono mai ai koe? – Why should you apply for this position?We want you to be part of our success! Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you’ll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students, and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here. Ko te Tangata – For the PeopleThe University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all. E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa. Applications Close on Sunday July 5, 2026Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Requisition number: 1003689
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Part-time
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Coordinate accommodation bookings, admin, and customer service to deliver a smooth, high-quality student living experience. Mō te tūka | The role Based in our Accommodation Services team, you’ll play a key role in delivering a seamless accommodation experience for students and guests. This is a varied position where you’ll coordinate applications, bookings, financial processes, and reporting, while providing outstanding customer service and supporting day-to-day operations. You’ll be a central point of contact, helping ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes and contributing to a positive, welcoming student community. Some tasks of the role include: Managing student accommodation applications, offers, and withdrawals Coordinating arrival and departure processes for residents and guests Responding to enquiries and maintaining accurate communication records Producing reports and supporting financial processes (e.g. refunds, accounts) Maintaining systems and acting as a subject matter expert (e.g. StarRez, CRM) Building strong relationships with internal teams and external providers Mahi & Wāhi / Utu | Work pattern, location & salary This permanent role is based at our Lincoln Campus and works 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE). The salary for this position is $60,000–$68,000 per annum, depending on experience. Kā tino Pūkeka/Whēako | Essential skills/experience for the role You will bring: Proven experience in administration and customer service (ideally 3+ years) Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Ability to manage competing priorities and solve problems effectively Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information Alignment with Manaakitaka and Lincoln University values. Kā hua ka riro ki a koe | What's in it for you? Join a supportive, inclusive community that values diversity, wellbeing, and professional growth. Benefits include: Flexible, family‑friendly work and free on‑site parking Professional development & mentorship to grow your career Generous leave entitlements – four/five/six weeks of paid leave per year (based on 1.0 FTE) Annual salary reviews to recognise your contribution Eye care support – contributions toward eye tests and glasses Wellbeing support (free, confidential services via Clearhead) Southern Cross employee benefits On‑campus gym with discounted membership On‑site early childhood centre with staff discounts A social culture – friendly people, supportive teams, and plenty of opportunities to connect through events, clubs, and activities A vibrant campus: beautiful grounds, cafés, and a collaborative atmosphere Mō mātou | About us Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki | Lincoln University is a specialist institution dedicated to impactful research and higher education that supports land-based industries in New Zealand and globally. Our campus sits at the heart of the Lincoln research precinct, complemented by university-owned farms and research stations that blend education, research, and hands-on learning. At Lincoln, students are at the heart of everything we do—we empower them to grow their potential and contribute to a more sustainably productive world through world-class teaching and research. As a progressive university with an ambitious vision, we value a professional workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. Our staff engage with students, parents, government, iwi, and external stakeholders, upholding Lincoln University’s reputation through their work. Our Te Tiriti o Waitangi commitments begin with mana whenua. We honour our special relationship with Ngāi Te Ruahikihiki and Te Taumutu Rūnanga, embedded in our He Tūtohinga Whakamātau | Charter of Understanding. Tono ināianei | Apply now Ready to apply? Submit your CV and a cover letter that highlights your fit - tell us why you want this role and what motivates you to join Lincoln University. Applications received via email will not be considered, however specific enquiry relating to the role can be made to [email protected] We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone feels valued and supported, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are only considering applicants who have current unrestricted legal working rights in New Zealand. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applications may be reviewed as they come in. We may close early if we identify a suitable candidate. View the position description at: https://careers.lincoln.ac.nz
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Full Time - Continuing
Closing: Jul 11, 2026 |
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Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the coordination and delivery of several multi-centre clinical trials at the Liggins Institute, with a focus on maternal and neonatal health research.As a Senior Human Health Research Coordinator, you will provide operational leadership across a portfolio of complex clinical trials conducted in collaboration with hospitals and research teams throughout Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day coordination and management of studies from start-up through to close-out, ensuring studies are delivered to a high standard and within agreed timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.Key responsibilities will include preparing and coordinating ethics and locality submissions, managing study documentation and trial master files, overseeing recruitment and site engagement activities, monitoring study progress and data quality, and ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ethical standards, and study protocols. You will work closely with Principal Investigators, clinicians, research staff, Te Whatu Ora, external collaborators, and participants to support effective trial delivery across multiple sites.The role will also involve developing and maintaining strong working relationships with site teams, facilitating communication across stakeholders, supporting participant recruitment strategies, preparing reports for ethics committees, funders, and governance groups, and contributing to problem-solving and operational planning for complex studies.As a senior member of the team, you will provide mentorship and guidance to other research coordinators and support a collaborative and high-performing research environment. You may also contribute to grant applications, protocol development, staff training, and continuous improvement initiatives within the research platform.This position requires excellent organisational and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple competing priorities, and confidence working independently within a clinical research environment. Experience in clinical trial coordination in Aotearoa New Zealand, particularly within maternal, neonatal, or hospital-based research, would be highly advantageous. The post holder will contribute to a number of research trials and studies including the C*STEROID Trial, the PRECeDe Trial, the PROMOAT Trial and other ongoing and upcoming research in maternal, perinatal and neonatal health.This is a part-time (22.5 - 30h per week), fixed term (2 years) position.The salary range for this role is $78,601–$90,700 (prorated) depending on skills and experience.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description.Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamYou will be part of a dedicated team of Human Health Research Coordinators within the Human Health Research Services Platform. The team supports a range of research groups across the Institute, providing coordination and operational expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality human health research outcomes.He kōrero mōu | About youYou will be someone who thrives in a leadership role within a collaborative research environment. You will bring a proactive, detail-oriented approach to research coordination and have a strong foundation in managing clinical trials. You will be confident mentoring others and navigating regulatory frameworks with professionalism and integrity.To be successful in this role, you will have:EssentialA relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. science, nursing, public health, allied health, health/medical sciences)At least 4–6 years of experience in human health research, including managing multiple studies, preferably clinical trialsStrong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and research ethicsKnowledge of Aotearoa New Zealand regulatory requirementsExperience managing research data and a good understanding of data management practicesFamiliarity with REDCap or similar electronic data capture systemsStrong experience in clinical research documentation and study managementExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teamsPreferred:Project management or human health-related research certificationExperience working in multi-centre clinical trialsLeadership experience in a multidisciplinary teamExperience managing investigational or research-use-only productsNgā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours)Up to 6.75% company superannuation schemeA competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leaveIn addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 28 June 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.We reserve the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found.Please reach out to Sarah Benge via [email protected] for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
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Closing: Jul 12, 2026 |