Tikanga Māori Focused Research Assistant

6 days ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Waitemata District Health Board Full time

About the Role

Waitemata District Health Board is seeking a skilled Research Assistant to contribute to our Māori Health research team. As a Research Assistant, you will be responsible for collecting and managing hospital data, engaging with stakeholders, and contributing to report writing and/or academic publication.

Responsibilities include:

  • Working closely with researchers and clinicians to advance knowledge and improve outcomes for Māori communities
  • Developing and implementing data management systems to support research projects
  • Providing data analysis and insights to inform decision-making
  • Collaborating with iwi and other stakeholders to ensure data relevance and accuracy

About the Team

  • Passionate about improving health outcomes for Māori communities
  • Strong understanding of Tikanga Māori, Te Ao Māori and Mātauranga Māori
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
  • Highly organized and able to prioritize tasks effectively

About You

  • Tertiary degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in health or research
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


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