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Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

We are seeking a Principal Advisor to work directly with the Chief Science Advisor and Deputy Chief Science Advisor supporting the delivery of excellent, topical and timely advice on health issues of the day.

Salary midpoint of $132,833, actual salary dependent on your experience.

Ko wai mātou - About Us
At Manatū Hauora we are the kaitiaki of the health system, providing leadership and driving strategy and performance. We regulate the health sector and are the primary source of advice on health matters.

As we move away from the response to the COVID pandemic now is the time to look to the future, to ensure New Zealanders are cared for by a health system that is innovative, evidence-led, future focussed and world leading.

We ensure the system provides people with the highest levels of care, regardless of who they are or where they live.

Ko tōu ake mahi - What You'll Do

The Office of the Chief Science Advisor is a dynamic and high-profile area within our new Evidence, Research and Innovation Directorate.

The Office is responsible for providing the scientific and technical leadership within Manatū Hauora (the Ministry) and across the health system that provides strategic and future focused insights to build a new, fit-for-purpose, learning health system.

In this role you will deliver high quality and timely advice on the key science and evidence for health policy, strategy and effective executive and operational decision making across the Ministry and work very closely with the Chief Science Advisor and Deputy Chief Science Advisor.

Ko ngā pukenga ōu - What You'll Bring

A passion for creating a culture of science and evidence, particularly using innovation and/or implementation science, to drive equitable health outcomes for all
Proficiency in producing and communicating highest standard of scientific advice on complex health topic(s)
Resilience, and ability to deal comfortably with complexity and ambiguity
Ability to deliver across multiple health topics at pace
Proven thought leadership
An understanding and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations, and the importance of making shifts towards equity

He aha ta tatou kawe mai - What We Bring
Flexibility - We understand everyone is different and treat most roles as flexible
Inclusivity - Our Values help us to provide a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace
Wellbeing - Our people can be themselves, are supported and able to perform well in their roles
Purpose - Our mahi is nationally significant and is improving the lives of New Zealanders

Ngā Uaratanga - Our Values

Our Values underpin how we work together and with the health and disability sector, public service colleagues and communities to achieve pae ora - healthy futures for all New Zealanders.

Manaakitanga - We show care, inclusion, respect, support, trust, and kindness to each other
Kaitiakitanga - We preserve and maintain an environment that enables our people to thrive
Whakapono - We have trust and faith in each other to do the right thing
Kōkiri ngātahi - We commit and work together towards a common purpose

Me pēhea te tono - How to Apply

For a confidential chat please reach out to Dr Ian Town Chief Science Advisor on

Applications close on Sunday 30 April 2023
Screening interviews will be conducted the week of 8 May 2023
Interviews will be scheduled the week of 15 May 2023.

We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way.

We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference could bring to us.

Please let us know if there is any support we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is accessible to you.