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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 opportunityWe are looking for a Student Engagement Coordinator to join our passionate and collaborative team.In this role, you will design, deliver, and continuously improve a range of student development and engagement programmes that support transition, belonging, and success. Your portfolio will include initiatives across areas such as student leadership, volunteering, orientation, and reward and recognition.This is a highly varied and rewarding role where you will bring ideas to life — from planning and delivering programmes, to managing projects, engaging stakeholders, and evaluating impact. You’ll work closely with students, colleagues, and partners across the University to create meaningful experiences that enhance the overall student journey.Key responsibilities include:Designing, coordinating, and delivering student engagement programmes and initiativesManaging projects from planning through to evaluation, including timelines, budgets, and reportingSupporting student leadership, volunteering, and transition initiatives such as OrientationBuilding strong relationships with student groups, internal teams, and external partnersProviding guidance and support to students, including pastoral care where neededCoordinating events, workshops, and training sessionsManaging programme communications, systems, and logisticsUsing feedback and data to evaluate programmes and drive continuous improvementThis is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vibrant student experience, where your work directly supports students to feel connected, confident, and set up for success.This is a fixed-term contract until the end of 2027 working 37.5 hours per week. The salary range for this role is from NZ $63,600 – $79,300 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description. He kōrero mōu | About youYou are an organised, proactive, and people-focused professional who enjoys working with students and creating engaging experiences. You bring a positive, collaborative approach and are confident managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment.You are equally comfortable working independently and as part of a team, and you take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes that make a difference. Ngā pūkenga motuhake | Important skills and experienceA Bachelor’s degree or relevant tertiary qualificationAt least 2 years’ experience in student engagement, programme coordination, or a similar roleExperience working with young people in a support or pastoral capacityProven ability to design, deliver, and evaluate programmes or initiativesStrong project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiencesExperience working across a complex organisation and collaborating with multiple stakeholdersConfidence using digital systems and toolsExperience in a tertiary environment, working with student groups or clubs, or supporting events and large-scale programmes would be highly beneficial.An understanding of, or commitment to learning about, equity, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and working with diverse student communities is important for success in this 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 applyApplications must be submitted online by the closing date of 3/6/26 to be considered. As part of your application please submit a CV and Cover letter to include:Please reach out to Emma Ko - [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 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.

Job DescriptionMō tō mātou rōpū | About the team The Student Hubs team is the physical gateway to Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland. We provide a welcoming, friendly, and mana-enhancing service for future and current students across their student journey.  At Student Hubs, our work is guided by the following values that reflect our commitment to collaboration, leadership, learning and community: Mana Enhancing: We’re a place for uplifting interaction  Service Excellence: We’re professional, accurate and responsive  Manaakitanga: We listen, respect, understand and care  Whanaungatanga: We connect, partner and strengthen relationships  Kaitiakitanga: We guide, support and see things through. We deliver a wide range of services to support students on their journey at Waipapa Taumata Rau | University of Auckland. Our primary function is to deliver high quality in-person and online services that support students holistically. Our services include:  Guidance and advice on being a student,   Navigation of the University systems, spaces and processes,   Information about study options,   Support with applications and enrolments,   Library & Student IT services.  Our Senior Hub Assistants provide a high standard of customer service, assistance and advice across a wide range of enquiries, helping current and prospective students to successfully navigate aspects of their student journey at the University of Auckland.  They operate in a front-facing role as the first point of contact for services and provide supervisory support to Hub Assistants. He kōrero mōu | About you  We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team of Senior Hub Assistants who:  Are collaborative team players who build positive relationships and contribute to a supportive team environment  Take a proactive approach and work effectively both independently and with others Demonstrate reliability and a strong, positive work ethic aligned with our values  Show empathy and genuine care in supporting tauira | students and colleagues  Thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt to changing needs  Bring a positive, energetic approach to engaging with tauira | students in a high-volume, complex work setting Comfortable stepping in to guide and support the team when neededReady to help coordinate tasks to keep operations running smoothly  Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe currently have three vacancies as outlined below. There are two full-time and one part-time, permanent roles, with a salary range of $56,400 - $61,700 depending on skills and experience (prorated for part-time hours).  City Campus Student Hub (full time)Shift pattern:Monday, Thursday, Friday 8am – 4pmSaturday and Sunday 8:45am – 4:45pmTotal hours: 37.5 City Campus Student Hub (part time)Shift pattern:Friday 9:00am – 5:00pmSaturday and Sunday 12:00 noon – 8:00pmTotal hours: 22.5 Grafton Campus Student Hub (full time)Shift pattern:Monday to Friday 10am – 6pmTotal hours: 37.5 For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description. 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 28 May 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you meet the skills and experience required. Please note that we may close the job advertisement earlier if we find suitable candidates before the end date.    Cover Letter: As we do not use AI for screening or psychometric testing, we will be using your cover letter to assist us in longlisting, so we encourage you to be as authentic as possible and be mindful when using AI.  Please include which position(s) you prefer in your cover letter.Phone Screening: To assist us with shortlisting for interviews, we may be giving you a quick call. If you receive our call during an inconvenient time, please let us know and we will be happy to call you back. The call may be displayed as an unknown number.Interviews: We will be conducting interviews on Tuesday 2 June. You will need to be available on this day to be considered for these positions.As we are working within a short recruitment timeframe, we recommend having your references ready early in the process. The start date will be Monday 29 June and there will be a two-week, full-time training and induction programme that will be based primarily at the City Campus.   Please reach out to the hiring team via [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.     #LI-DNI