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Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are seeking a Laboratory Animal Technician to join our busy research unit within the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. This role plays a critical part in supporting world‑leading research by ensuring the highest standards of animal care, welfare, and compliance. You will be part of a friendly, highly skilled technical team who take pride in their work and in supporting researchers to deliver meaningful outcomes that improve lives in Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond.In this role, you will be responsible for:Providing high-quality animal husbandry, hygiene, and breeding support while maintaining excellent animal health and welfare standardsSupporting research staff and programmes through routine and specialist animal care proceduresMonitoring animal welfare and ensuring all activities comply with Animal Ethics Committee approvals and relevant legislationMaintaining accurate records, databases, and documentation for animal care and operational activitiesSupporting containment, security, and hygiene standards across assigned facilitiesAssisting with the operation, maintenance, and appropriate use of equipment within the facilityWorking collaboratively with colleagues, researchers, and students in a busy research environmentThis role includes weekend and public holiday rostered work.This is a fulltime (37.5h per week), permanent position.The salary range for this role is $63,600 - $79,300, depending on skills and experienceFor more detailed information, please review the position descriptionHe kōrero mōu | About youYou are someone who is genuinely passionate about animal welfare and takes pride in delivering high standards of care. You enjoy working as part of a team, communicate clearly, and are comfortable balancing routine tasks with more specialised procedures.You bring a practical, calm approach to your work, are confident handling animals, and understand the importance of compliance, accuracy, and professionalism in a research setting. A reasonable level of physical fitness is required for this role.You will bring:Qualification in animal care or relevant practical experienceExperience working with animals, ideally within a laboratory or research environmentKnowledge of, or ability to learn, New Zealand animal welfare and regulatory requirementsConfidence handling both small and large animalsStrong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a teamGood computer literacy and record‑keeping skillsNgā 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 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 practicesUp to 6.75% company superannuation schemeA competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leaveFor more information, please visit Staff Benefits.Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 4 September 2026. To be considered, applications must include both a cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.Please note we do not accept applications by email.   #LI-DNI

Job DescriptionThe opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi We are on the lookout for an Admission Adviser to join our team.  This is a pivotal role in the University’s admissions process.  You’ll be responsible for assessing applications ensuring they meet established criteria, processing associated documentation within agreed timeframes.While this is primarily a behind-the-scenes position, you will also provide accurate and timely advice to prospective studies, agents and internal stakeholders – mostly via email and online systems – about course and entry requirements.The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week.  The salary range for this role is $63,600 - $68,800 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.For more information, please view the Position Description. About You | He kōrero mōuYou will be comfortable working in a high-volume environment, all while not sacrificing the quality of the interactions with your customers and stakeholders. You genuinely enjoy working with people and know how to balance great customer experiences with sound decision-making that aligns with our policies and procedures.If you’re unsure if you tick all the boxes but have a fantastic attitude and can learn skills quickly, please submit an application – we’re interested in speaking with you to see if we could support and train you. Important Skills | Nga Pūkenga Motuhake Customer and stakeholder service: the driving force behind your decisions and activities.Interpersonal effectiveness: clear and constructive communication and behaviours influencing others and inspiring cooperation and achievement.Change and innovation: Initiate, facilitate, and support our work.Decision Making: Asking questions, gathering and analysing information, generating solutions, making decisions, and taking action is what we do. About the team | Mō tō mātou rōpū Our leaders are committed to ensuring you can grow and develop your skillset and career. We place great emphasis on ensuring that we foster a culture that, although busy, is supportive and enjoyable. Working with a wide variety of stakeholders across the University means that you’ll be able to grow your relationships and understanding. 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 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 9/09/2026 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 Sau Kraay via [email protected] for more information. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications

Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are seeking an experienced and inspiring Medical Lead to provide clinical leadership and strategic direction within our University Health and Counselling Service.This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical excellence with leadership in a purpose-driven environment that places student wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. As Medical Lead, you will play a key role in shaping the delivery of primary healthcare services for a diverse student population while supporting a team of dedicated clinicians to provide outstanding patient-centred care.Working closely with the General Manager and senior leadership team, you will contribute to service planning, clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and the ongoing development of a positive, collaborative, and high-performing clinical culture.This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student health outcomes while helping shape the future of healthcare delivery within one of New Zealand’s leading universities.Key responsibilities include:Providing clinical leadership and support to medical practitioners within UHCSPromoting excellence in clinical practice, patient safety, and quality improvement initiativesSupporting clinical governance activities and ensuring compliance with relevant professional standards and legislationContributing to service planning, operational decision-making, and strategic initiativesWorking collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, counsellors, psychologists, and administrative staffSupporting workforce development, mentoring, and professional growth within the medical teamMaintaining a high standard of clinical care through direct patient consultationsSupporting the development and implementation of evidence-based healthcare practicesBuilding strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external healthcare providersContributing to a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and student-centred service deliveryThis role combines clinical leadership with hands-on practice, allowing you to continue delivering care while helping drive service excellence and positive health outcomes for students.This is a full-time, 37.5 hours per week role on a permanent contract.For more information, please review the Position Description.He kōrero mōu | About youYou are an experienced and respected medical practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare and supporting the development of others.You bring strong clinical leadership skills, sound judgement, and the ability to foster positive relationships across multidisciplinary teams. You are committed to continuous improvement, patient-centred care, and creating an inclusive and supportive environment where both students and colleagues can thrive.Most importantly, you are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to student wellbeing while helping shape the future direction of a trusted and highly valued health service.Ngā pūkenga motuhake | Important skills and experienceCurrent registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand and a current practising certificateSignificant experience working in General Practice or primary healthcareDemonstrated clinical leadership experience and the ability to support and mentor cliniciansStrong understanding of clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety principlesExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsExperience working effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teamsA commitment to culturally responsive practice and equitable health outcomesThe following would be beneficial:Vocational registration in General PracticeExperience working with young adults or within tertiary health servicesExperience leading service improvement and healthcare innovation initiativesNgā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland provides a supportive, people-centred working environment where your wellbeing and professional development are genuinely valued. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:Flexible employment practicesUp to 6.75% employer superannuation contributionFive weeks’ annual leaveA wide range of professional development opportunitiesGenerous parental leave provisionsAccess to staff discounts, recreation facilities, wellbeing initiatives, and discounted parkingThe opportunity to combine clinical practice with leadership in a rewarding university healthcare environmentThe chance to make a lasting impact on the health, wellbeing, and success of thousands of studentsMe pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online to be considered. Please submit your application by 14 September 2026. Please include your cover letter and CV outlining how your skills and experience align with this role.For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Tania Abernethy-Jones - [email protected] note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.

Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Health Promotion Adviser to join our Student Success and Wellbeing team.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in creating a healthier, more connected, and supportive university environment for our students.Working under the Oranga Tauira | Student Wellbeing Strategy, you will develop, coordinate, and deliver a range of student wellbeing programmes, campaigns, events, training, and activities designed to enhance student health and wellbeing across the University.A key part of the role will be ensuring that student voice is at the heart of our wellbeing initiatives. You will work closely with student leaders, clubs, and groups, coordinate listening hui and focus groups, and create opportunities for students to shape the programmes and initiatives that affect them.You'll also develop and deliver training, contribute to wellbeing communications and campaigns, undertake research into best practice, and evaluate programmes to ensure they are making a meaningful difference.This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys combining health promotion, project management, communications, training, research, and relationship building to create positive outcomes for young people.Key responsibilities include:Developing, planning, and delivering student wellbeing programmes, campaigns, events, activities, and resources.Coordinating student voice through focus groups, listening hui, student leaders, and student organisations.Developing and delivering wellbeing training and supporting student ambassadors to deliver training to their peers.Working collaboratively with Communications & Marketing to develop engaging and effective wellbeing communications.Researching best-practice approaches to student wellbeing and using evidence to inform programmes and messaging.Managing projects, budgets, risks, evaluations, and reporting to ensure initiatives are delivered effectively.Building strong relationships with students, University teams, and external organisations to support successful wellbeing initiatives.Identifying opportunities to continuously improve programmes and enhance the student experience.This is a full-time, 37.5-hour-per-week role on a permanent basis. The salary range for this role is $73,400 - $90,700 per annum.For more information, please review the position description. He kōrero mōu | About youYou are a passionate health promotion or wellbeing professional who enjoys working with young people and creating initiatives that make a genuine difference.You are confident managing multiple projects and stakeholders and can turn ideas into engaging programmes, events, training, and communications. You bring strong interpersonal skills and are comfortable connecting with a diverse student population, building trust, and working collaboratively across a complex organisation.You'll also be someone who enjoys using research, data, and feedback to understand what works and identify opportunities to do things better.Most importantly, you bring empathy, creativity, initiative, and a genuine commitment to student wellbeing and equity. Ngā pūkenga motuhake | Important skills and experienceA relevant degree in social work, community development, health promotion, public health, or a related field, and/or equivalent experience.At least five years' relevant experience, including experience working with young people in a health promotion capacity.Demonstrated experience coordinating multiple projects and activities involving a range of stakeholders.Experience developing, facilitating, and delivering training programmes for young people.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse student population.Experience analysing data, evaluating programmes, and using insights to make recommendations and improve outcomes.Strong project management, planning, coordination, and relationship-building skills.Knowledge of health promotion theory and practice and a commitment to continuous improvement.The following would be highly beneficial:Experience developing health promotion resources, communications, activities, and programmes.Experience working in a tertiary environment or with student clubs and organisations.Experience developing and delivering education and training activities. 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 6/9/2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you meet the skills and experience required. Please note that we may close the role earlier if we find suitable candidates before the end date.Please reach out to Alejandra Gonzalez Campanella - [email protected] with any questions about the role. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.