Research Officer Māori

4 days ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand The University of Waikato Full time
  • Working in a collaborative Kaupapa Māori research team
  • Access to Māori academic and research mentorship
  • Involvement with local, national and international Indigenous projects

Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

We are seeking a Research Officer to play a key role in driving the success of research activities within the MPRU. You'll work alongside talented professionals, offering crucial support in the administration of cutting-edge research. Your expertise will help shape the future of MPRU projects while keeping you engaged with the latest advancements in the field. If you're passionate about applying your knowledge, making a real impact, and contributing to innovative research, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Salary will be in the range of $76,904 to $92,402 per year pro rata based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position. This is a part-time role (18.75 hours a week), based on our Hillcrest Campus.

For more information on the role please see the position description. For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Breanne Taite, School Manager, breanne.taite@waikato.ac.nz. All applications must be submitted through the online portal; emailed applications will not be accepted.

Ko wai koe? - Who are you?

We are looking for a proactive and motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to supporting students and academic staff. You bring leadership and confidence, particularly in Te Ao Māori and research settings, and have hands-on experience with essential tools such as databases, reference management systems, and presentation software. With solid research skills and the ability to apply and maintain information and communication technologies, you can manage equipment and projects efficiently. You excel in training others and have the organisational skills to ensure smooth operations. Your passion for fostering a positive, inclusive, and professional environment shines through, and you're committed to upholding the values of equal opportunity and the University's partnership with Māori, as outlined in the Te Tiriti ō Waitangi.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about one of these roles but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to get in touch or to just apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Ko wai mātou? - Who are we?

Te Wānanga o Ngā Kete the Division of Arts, Law, Psychology and Social Sciences (ALPSS) is a large and dynamic Division that includes Te Kura Toi the School of Arts, Te Kura Whatu Oho Mauri the School of Psychological and Social Sciences, and the School of Law, Politics, and Philosophy. The Division also has two research institutes: Te Ngira the Institute for Population Research (IPR) and Te Puna Haumaru the New Zealand Institute for Security and Crime Science (NZISCS).

He aha ngā take me tono mai ai koe? - Why should you apply for this position?

We want you to be part of our success Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you'll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.

The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students, and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here.

Ko te Tangata - For the People

The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.

E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa.

Applications Close on Monday 5th May 2025

Requisition number: 1002511

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