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Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityThe Student Experience Centre is looking for two Student Experience Coordinators to join our busy and supportive team.In this role, you will play an important part in supporting both prospective and current students as they explore their study options and navigate the University journey. You will provide high-quality advice and support across a wide range of enquiries, helping students access the information and services they need to succeed.Students engage with our team through multiple channels, primarily phone and email, and you’ll be responsible for delivering responsive, accurate, and friendly support. You will also connect students with specialist teams across the University and collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure students receive the best possible experience.This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys helping people, solving problems, and making a meaningful impact on the student experience.The role is based at 49 Symonds Street, Auckland CBD.These are three full-time positions (37.5 hours per week):The salary range is $56,400 – $62,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.For more detailed information, please refer to the position description. Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamReporting to the Team Leader Recruitment and Retention, you will join a professional, friendly, and collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together.The Student Experience Centre team is passionate about delivering excellent service and supporting students at key moments in their university journey. We value teamwork, open communication, and the contributions each team member brings as we work together to exceed the expectations of the students we support. He kōrero mōu | About youYou are a confident communicator who enjoys working with people and providing exceptional service. You bring strong listening skills, empathy, and the ability to explain complex information clearly.You’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple systems, and collaborating with colleagues across the organisation to find the best solutions for students. Ngā pūkenga motuhake | Important skills and experience2–3 years’ experience delivering high-quality customer service, including managing complex enquiries1–2 years’ experience in an outbound call centre environmentExperience working with and supporting a diverse range of clients or communitiesThe ability to develop subject matter expertise and confidently provide accurate informationStrong relationship-building skills and the ability to collaborate across teamsConfidence navigating multiple digital systems and platformsExcellent listening, communication, and problem-solving skillsYou will also demonstrate Kia Whakamana i te Tangata — acknowledging, maintaining, and restoring the mana and dignity of individuals, whānau, and communities in your interactions. 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 14/8/26 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you can meet the abovementioned skills and experiences.Please note that we may close the advert earlier if we find a suitable candidate.Please reach out to Josh Lumley - [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 are looking for someone who is passionate about bringing our researchers, communities, whānau and rangatahi together in new and different ways to galvanise our efforts to bring equity to Māori heart health in Aotearoa. As our pouwhakarite, you will support the Centre’s Co-Director Māori and Māori Leadership Team in all aspects of their work; plan, promote and coordinate the Centre’s Māori outreach, education, workforce development and engagement activities and lead our Maori students’ summer research programme.You will bring with you an understanding of Te Ao Maori and experience of building relationships in Māori communities and stakeholders including researchers, students, community groups, educational organisations and health organisations.As a national centre, Pūtahi Manawa connects researchers and communities across the whole country. The role is based at the University of Auckland Grafton Campus. It requires regular multi-day travel around Aotearoa New Zealand and periodic engagement activities outside of normal working hours.Key accountabilities include:Assist the Co-Director Māori in the implementation of Pūtahi Manawa’s Māori Strategy and initiatives as required.Lead Pūtahi Manawa’s annual Māori summer research programme for tauira through the whole life cycle of the programme and maintain relationships with graduating tauira.Support the development and maintenance of relationships with key stakeholders, internal and external, including Māori teams, organisations and communities that will support the CoRE’s mission of heart health equity for Māori.Organise and facilitate Pūtahi Manawa attendance at key events for Māori such as Waitangi Day celebrations, Polyfest and Te Matatini festival, ensuring all Māori engagement is carried out in a culturally appropriate manner.Manage the administration and logistics for all Pūtahi Manawa’s Māori events, programmes and engagement activities, ensuring they meet the Co-Director Māori’s requirements and are delivered within budget.Maintain relationships with Pūtahi Manawa Māori postgraduate scholarship recipients throughout their studies, cultivating a cohort of tauira and link them to support where needed.Provide ongoing support for the Te Korowai Pūtahi Manawa research teams.This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, fixed-term role until 31 December 2028. The remuneration is $77,101-$88,900 per annum (pro rata), depending on skills and experience.Our standard working mode is working in the office most days with the option to work from home up to two days per week. However, we will consider applicants who wish to work remotely, if they can come to work in the office for an average of one day per week. This could be weekly, or two consecutive days per fortnight. In addition to this regular attendance, applicants would need to be able to come to the University campus for multiple days for events that they are involved in organising such as the summer programme celebration event. Employees must cover the travel and accommodation costs of coming to work on campus themselves.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description.He kōrero mōu | About youYou’ll have the ability to quickly pick up University systems, and you’ll be comfortable working independently or with others. Innovation and initiative will be your strengths, and you’ll be confident in contributing to our aim to disrupt the status quo.You will have:Significant experience working with Māori stakeholders, including researchers, students, community groups, educational organisations and health organisations and relationship building in Māori communities.Some knowledge of the research environment including research ethics, kaupapa Māori research, and Māori data sovereignty.Experience of supporting or working with Māori tertiary students.Understanding of equity issues in New Zealand, especially in relation to Māori.Thorough understanding of the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.Good awareness and knowledge of tikanga and te reo Māori.Demonstrated experience in leading projects and events.Experience of working in and alongside teams and collaborating effectively.Proficiency in the use of Microsoft suite of programmes.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Self-directed and able to carry out tasks with little supervision.Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, with strong time management skills.A basic understanding of budgets. 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 several 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 26 August 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above. Please reach out to Linda Fotherby 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 opportunityThe Student Experience Centre is looking for two Student Experience Coordinators to join our busy and supportive team.In this role, you will play an important part in supporting both prospective and current students as they explore their study options and navigate the University journey. You will provide high-quality advice and support across a wide range of enquiries, helping students access the information and services they need to succeed.Students engage with our team through multiple channels, primarily phone and email, and you’ll be responsible for delivering responsive, accurate, and friendly support. You will also connect students with specialist teams across the University and collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure students receive the best possible experience.This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys helping people, solving problems, and making a meaningful impact on the student experience.The role is based at 49 Symonds Street, Auckland CBD.These are three full-time positions (37.5 hours per week):The salary range is $56,400 – $62,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.For more detailed information, please refer to the position description. Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamReporting to the Team Leader Recruitment and Retention, you will join a professional, friendly, and collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together.The Student Experience Centre team is passionate about delivering excellent service and supporting students at key moments in their university journey. We value teamwork, open communication, and the contributions each team member brings as we work together to exceed the expectations of the students we support. He kōrero mōu | About youYou are a confident communicator who enjoys working with people and providing exceptional service. You bring strong listening skills, empathy, and the ability to explain complex information clearly.You’re comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple systems, and collaborating with colleagues across the organisation to find the best solutions for students. Ngā pūkenga motuhake | Important skills and experience2–3 years’ experience delivering high-quality customer service, including managing complex enquiries1–2 years’ experience in an outbound call centre environmentExperience working with and supporting a diverse range of clients or communitiesThe ability to develop subject matter expertise and confidently provide accurate informationStrong relationship-building skills and the ability to collaborate across teamsConfidence navigating multiple digital systems and platformsExcellent listening, communication, and problem-solving skillsYou will also demonstrate Kia Whakamana i te Tangata — acknowledging, maintaining, and restoring the mana and dignity of individuals, whānau, and communities in your interactions. 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 14/8/26 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you can meet the abovementioned skills and experiences.Please note that we may close the advert earlier if we find a suitable candidate.Please reach out to Josh Lumley - [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 seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Structural Engineering, specifically focusing on Structural Steel, to join the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and Design. The position is funded by HERA (Heavy Engineering Research Association) and is a unique opportunity to lead innovative research and teaching in structural steel design, with a focus on digital technologies, sustainability, and industry collaboration.As the HERA Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, you will:Lead a research programme focused on structural steel systems and digital design technologiesCollaborate with industry partners, including HERA, to deliver impactful research and professional trainingBe an active and collegial member of the department, contributing to a collaborative academic environment through teamwork in teaching, research, and serviceTeach undergraduate and postgraduate courses aligned with structural steel design and emerging technologies and contribute to curriculum developmentSupervise undergraduate and postgraduate research studentsProvide thought leadership and contribute to national and international efforts influencing policy and practice in structural steel design and constructionEngage with industry, government, and technical societies to ensure relevance and application of research.Contribute to service roles within the Department, Faculty, and University.This is a permanent, full-time, 40-hour-per-week contract. The salary range for this role is from NZ $126,863 – $165,808 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.For more information, please view the position description. Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamThe Faculty of Engineering and Design is a vibrant hub of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. With purpose-built facilities and strong industry connections, the faculty supports cutting-edge research and hands-on learning across engineering, architecture, urban planning, and design. The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering offer BE (Honours) degrees accredited by Engineering NZ in both Civil and Structural specialisations, in addition to a wider range of postgraduate taught and research programmes. The department has state-of-the-art research laboratories, which include a purpose-built Structures Testing Laboratory in our Newmarket campus that is well equipped for materials, structural systems, and seismic testing.We are New Zealand's top university for Civil and Structural Engineering and ranked 48th in the world by QS subject rankings. He kōrero mōu | About youYou will be an academic with expertise in Structural Engineering, specifically structural steel.You will also bring:A Batchelor of Engineering and PhD in Civil/Structural Engineering (or equivalent).An outstanding and internationally recognised research profile, evidenced by a sustained record of high-impact publications in top-tier journals and impact on engineering practice.Demonstrated success in securing significant, competitive external research funding.Proven excellence in teaching, including leadership in the design and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in structural steel.A strong record of postgraduate supervision, including the ability to attract and mentor high-quality doctoral research students.A track record of industry engagement, collaboration and implementation of research outcomes and a practical understanding of challenges and current initiatives in the sector nationally and/or internationally.Expertise in the design of structural steel components and systems across a range of structural types and loading conditions and, preferably, expertise in digital technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, digital design, and advanced manufacturing techniques for structural steel components and systems.A compelling and forward-looking vision for the future of structural steel education and research in a national and/or global context.Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and equity in teaching, research, and service.Professional membership (e.g., CMEngNZ) or eligibility for membership is desirable.Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a key priority. The department is particularly interested in receiving applications from candidates that would complement our expertise and enhance the department’s gender and cultural diversity. 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 17/08/2026 to be considered. As part of your application please submit a CV and Cover letter to include:Statement of Research Interests and Vision – max 500 wordsStatement of Teaching Philosophy – max 500 wordsIf you require any additional information relating to the position, then please reach out to Seósamh Costello ([email protected]). Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.