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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 (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 19 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.   

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 19 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.   

Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Educational Designer to join the School of Medicine, supporting the MBChB programme within the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.In this role, you will provide hands‑on leadership and oversight of digital learning resources, ensuring they are high‑quality, accessible and aligned with University digital learning principles. Working closely with academic and professional colleagues, you will contribute to engaging, sustainable learning experiences that enhance student learning and support teaching excellenceKey responsibilities include:Support academics to design engaging and effective learning experiences using appropriate educational technologies.Develop, curate and enhance digital learning resources within Canvas, aligned with Canvas Baseline Practices.Undertake end‑to‑end development of courses using collaborative, agile and iterative approaches.Support and build digital capability of teaching staff to sustain and deliver online course materials.Apply technical expertise across relevant tools including Canvas, H5P, multimedia and web‑based technologies.Build strong relationships with stakeholders and contribute positively to team and institutional goals.This is a part-time (32 hours per week) fixed term opportunity for 36 months.The salary range for this role is $105,791 - $139,199 based on skills and experience.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position DescriptionHe kōrero mōu | About you You are a collaborative educational designer with experience in tertiary or health‑related education environments. You enjoy working alongside academics to translate learning goals into engaging digital experiences and bring a user‑centred, accessible design mindset to your work. You are confident working with learning management systems and educational technologies, communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders, and are motivated by contributing to meaningful learning experiences in a complex academic settingYou will bring:Experience developing digital learning resources within a learning management system.Working knowledge of Canvas (or similar) and interactive content tools such as H5P.Familiarity with accessibility and inclusive design principles (UDL, WCAG 2.0 AA).Strong communication and stakeholder relationship skills.Ability to work collaboratively in an agile, iterative environment.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 if feasible, 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 24 May 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you meet the skills and experiences detailed above.Please reach out to Rossella Capochiani de Iudicibus, via [email protected] , for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.  #LI-DNI

Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are looking for a compassionate, organised, and customer-focused Clinical Administrator to join our busy and supportive University Health and Counselling Service (UHCS) team.This is a varied and rewarding role where you will play a key part in supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of a fast-paced healthcare environment. As one of the first points of contact for students accessing the service, you will help create a calm, welcoming, and professional experience for everyone who walks through our doors.You will provide exceptional reception and administrative support while managing appointments, responding to enquiries, and supporting clinicians and counselling teams with essential operational processes.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a people-focused environment, enjoys working as part of a collaborative team, and can confidently manage sensitive information with professionalism and care.Comprehensive training will be provided in medical systems, privacy legislation, and healthcare processes. Key responsibilities include:Providing warm, professional, and efficient frontline customer service to students and visitorsManaging reception duties, appointments, bookings, cancellations, and patient enquiriesSupporting students accessing medical and counselling services, including triaging urgent matters appropriatelyHandling sensitive clinical and personal information with a high level of confidentiality and professionalismCoordinating appointment scheduling to support fair and efficient access to servicesManaging phone calls, inboxes, and communications between patients and clinical teamsSupporting clinicians and counsellors with administrative tasks, documentation, and service coordinationProcessing payments, receipting, enrolments, and maintaining accurate student and patient recordsSupporting operational processes including scanning, records management, and document handlingContributing to a positive, collaborative, and student-centred team environmentThis role also involves participating in ongoing training, including emergency response and clinical support training, within a healthcare setting.This is a permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week).The salary range is $55,634 - $62,900 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.For more information, please review the Position Description. He kōrero mōu | About youYou are someone who genuinely enjoys helping people and creating positive experiences during moments that can sometimes feel stressful or sensitive.You bring excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a calm, professional approach when working in fast-paced environments. You are adaptable, resilient, and able to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and empathy.Most importantly, you value teamwork, confidentiality, and delivering exceptional service to a diverse student community. Ngā pūkenga motuhake | Important skills and experienceExperience working in a fast-paced, front-facing customer service environmentStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with a diverse range of peopleExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailConfidence using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and OutlookAbility to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretionA calm and solutions-focused approach to handling challenging situationsThe following would be highly beneficial:Experience working within a primary healthcare or clinical environmentExperience supporting young people or working within culturally diverse environmentsKnowledge of patient management systemsCustomer service or medical reception trainingCurrent First Aid Certificate Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland provides a supportive, people-centred working environment where your wellbeing and development matter. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:Flexible employment practices, including hybrid workingUp to 6.75% employer superannuation contributionFive weeks’ annual leaveA wide range of professional development opportunitiesGenerous parental leave provisionsAccess to on-site childcare and school holiday programmesStaff discounts, recreation centre access, discounted parking, and more. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online by 5th June 2026 to be considered. 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]. Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.