Deputy Vice Chancellor Research

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Sheffield Full time
Hamilton, Waikato

The University of Waikato is seeking an accomplished and visionary leader for the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research.

As the DVC Research, you will serve as a strategic organisational leader, overseeing all matters relating to research within the university, including:

  • Shaping and implementing the university's research strategy.
  • Driving and enhancing research performance.
  • Increasing external research funding.
  • Fostering commercialisation opportunities.
  • Maximising benefits obtained from the University's scholarship budget.
  • Engaging with government, business, and other stakeholders to promote the university's research capability.


This is an exceptional opportunity to join a vibrant academic community and shape the research landscape of one of New Zealand's leading universities by driving innovation and raising its research standing as a basis for maximising impact.


Application Process:
Please submit a comprehensive CV highlighting your research leadership accomplishments, along with a cover letter addressing your suitability for the position, to

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