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Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are looking for a Teaching Technician to support our Engineering Design programmes.We want our students to practically apply their theoretical knowledge; learn the value of prototyping, reviewing and iterating; nurture their curiosity; and to build the skills that will make them effective Engineers. Our Fabricating and Prototyping Workshop is one place where students can get this hands-on experience.The Teaching Technicians are responsible for running this workshop, which includes:overseeing all practical learning, teaching, and research activity conducted in the workshopbuilding a safe and welcoming environment for students of all mechanical skill levelshelping students learn safe equipment use as they develop their practical skillsworking with academic colleagues to plan out practical learning and teaching activitiesworking with colleagues to plan further workshop development and expansionmentor and teach alongside our team of Graduate Teaching Assistants (postgraduate students hired to support teaching in the workshop)making sure the labs themselves are well stocked, the equipment is maintained, and the highest levels of safety are upheldYou’ll have the opportunity to help shape the tools, projects, and culture in the space that will be used by over 1000 students per year.The successful candidates will become part of a larger team of Teaching Technicians responsible for supporting student learning across the Faculty’s Multidisciplinary Learning Spaces (MDLSs), labs, and workshops.The salary range is $63,600 – $79,300 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.This is a full-time, 37.5-hour-per-week role on a fixed-term contract for 6 months.For more detailed information about the responsibilities and requirements of the role, please review the Position Description. He kōrero mōu | About you Our ideal candidates will:have a welcoming attitude towards novice machinistsunderstand the importance of empowering students to learn and create through experience and explorationhave a trade qualification or significant relevant experience in a technical engineering role (in an industry setting)have demonstrated safe and effective mentorship of novice technicians in mills, lathes, MIG welding, and/or workshop toolshave experience implementing and managing Health & Safety protocols and practices relevant to engineering workshopshave very good verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate well with people from a range of backgrounds, experience levels and cultures. Mō tō mātou rōpū | About usOur faculty has a strong and innovative vision for the future, delivering learning and research excellence to enable our students to thrive and succeed and become graduates who make a positive impact on their community and world around them. The faculty also enjoys a, purpose built Engineering building, housing state of the art labs, workshops and facilities.The Faculty of Engineering and Design is large and multi-faceted, and maintains a strong culture of excellence in research and student-centric learning. The faculty is also committed to Mātauranga Māori - the unique Māori way of viewing the world – encompassing traditional knowledge and culture – and actively seeking meaningful ways to reflect this in our teaching, research, and how we work together. Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:Flexible employment practices and a culture that supports work-life balanceCareer development programmesA competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leaveWe also offer a 6.75% superannuation scheme, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, discounted onsite childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.For more information please visit our Staff Benefits page. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications should be submitted online, before the closing date of 6/9/2026 and include an up to date CV outlining your experience.If you have any questions about this role, please get in touch with Ashveen Nand, Technical Manager, for a confidential discussion on [email protected].

Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity The University of Auckland (Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences) is seeking to appoint an Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry. Are you looking to further your career in Psychiatry?  This part-time academic position will ideally be combined with a part-time clinical component, tailored to the successful candidate, and will ideally suit and be a great opportunity for an enthusiastic psychiatrist who wants to combine a clinical appointment with a university career. This role is particularly suitable for an early to mid-career academic psychiatrist. The anticipated start date for this position is early December 2026.This opportunity is for a permanent role, part time for 16 hours per week (Associate Professor) or 20 hours per week (Senior Lecturer). The salary range for each academic level are:Senior Lecturer: $126,863 - $145,741 (fulltime equivalent)Associate Professor: $165,808 (fulltime equivalent)Your salary will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, and the level at which you are appointed.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position DescriptionHe kōrero mōu | About you Candidates must hold a medical qualification registrable in New Zealand, must have a higher qualification in psychiatry equivalent to the Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) and be eligible for vocational registration by the Medical Council of New Zealand as a Specialist Psychiatrist. Candidates must have experience in research and ideally hold an MD/PhD or equivalent.  Essential:Registered with the New Zealand Medical Council.Hold a current Annual Practising CertificateHave vocational registration in Psychiatry (FRANZCP or equivalent)Hold professional liability insurancePreferred:MD/PhD Psychiatryif no MD/PhD, the candidate should be prepared to undertake doctoral studies part-time if requested by and with the support of the HOD and Clinical Director of relevant service.Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamThe School of Medicine is one of the six schools within the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.The hub is based at Grafton Campus with other clinical campuses in South Auckland, Waitematā, Waikato and Tauranga. In addition, there are clinical sites in Northland, Whakatāne, Rotorua, Taranaki and Hawera.  The School of Medicine coordinates staff and resources within the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences to:Deliver the undergraduate medical programmeFacilitate and encourage clinical and applied research in clinical departmentsDevelop and deliver postgraduate programmes in clinical areas covered by the schoolWork in partnership with the School of Medical Sciences, School of Population Health and Medical Programme Directorate to deliver the medical programmeOur school is comprised of eight academic departments:AnaesthesiologyCentre for Medical and Health Sciences EducationMedicineObstetrics and GynaecologyOphthalmologyPaediatrics: Child and Youth HealthPsychological MedicineSurgeryA key priority for the School of Medicine is the provision of clinical undergraduate training for almost half of New Zealand’s medical students, as well as postgraduate training for a range of health care workers. We have large and successful research programmes and a strong record of postgraduate research supervision. Many of the our academics contribute to New Zealand’s health outcomes through both direct clinical service and service on many national and international organisations related to health care, including specialist colleges and government agencies.Our school has a strong focus to build the Māori and Pacific workforce. The interprofessional opportunities within the faculty are one of our great strengths and we are committed to working with the wider faculty and external providers in advancing this objective.  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 and flexible hours, with some on-campus attendance required)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 13 September 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 Professor Trecia Wouldes (Head of Department – Psychological Medicine), 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 DescriptionThe opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahiWe are seeking to recruit exam room invigilators to provide supervision of students during end of semester exams. You will be responsible for supervising and ensuring compliance during exam sessions to ensure the security and integrity of the exam environment and you will play an integral role in assisting students during a particularly stressful part of their studies.You will hold integrity in high regard, pay close attention to detail and be able to remain vigilant for prolonged periods. You will be able to adapt to mixed modes of exam delivery, including on campus digital exams, traditional paper based exams and remote, online invigilation.You will be responsible for:Setting up the exam room by placing exam papers, stationery and equipment at desks in accordance with procedures and spacing requirements.Implementing exam rules and regulations and remaining attentive throughout the exam, monitoring student behaviour.Assisting before, during and after the exam by directing students to their seats, advising them about possessions permitted in the exam room, and handling queries raised.Supervising carefully, making sure that students do not communicate with one another during the exam, and responding to any irregularities immediately.Checking attendance during exams and recording details of late arrivals.Escorting candidates on washroom breaks as required.Detecting any unauthorized materials inside the exam room and ensuring that academic integrity is upheld at all times.Delivering and collecting exam scripts carefully at the start and end of the exam in accordance with procedures.Be able to adapt to different modes of exams throughout the day and/or exam period.Support exam processesYou will need to be available as needed throughout the exam period. Semester One exams run from 29 October through to 16 November. You must be available for in-person training prior to the exam period.For more detailed information, please refer to our webpage. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online by the closing date of 11/09/2026 to be considered. However, do not wait to submit your application as we may begin hiring sooner. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.Please reach out to Henry Bell via [email protected] for more information. 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 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