Kaitohutohu Pūtaiao Matua
4 days ago
Provide strategic science leadership & advice focused on maintaining & enhancing work at the Tiriti - science - policy nexus
- Manage a number of relationships across Government and the science sectors
- Permanent - full-time or part-time (secondment, joint appointment or shared role/host arrangements supported)
- MfE is he ngāwari / flexible by default - be based anywhere around the motu
He taiao tonui mo nga reanga katoa - a flourishing environment for every generation - be part of this exciting journey.
The Chief Science Advisor - Māori will use their deep knowledge of mātauranga Māori, pūtaiao Māori, te Tiriti, as well as strong intellectual leadership and extensive whanaungatanga skills to lead development of complex advice, make connections across related work programmes, and manage a number of relationships across Government and the science sectors.
Mā te Kaitohutohu Pūtaiao Matua - Māori e whakamahi tōna mōhiotanga hōhonu ki te mātauranga Māori, ki te pūtaiao Māori, ki te Tiriti, tae atu hoki ki te hautūtanga ā-hinengaro me ngā pūkenga whakawhanaungatanga nui hei ārahi i te whakawhanaketanga o ngā tohutohu matatini, hei tūhono i ngā hōtaka mahi e whai pānga ana tētahi ki tētahi, me te whakahaere i ētahi hononga puta noa i te Kāwanatanga me ngā rāngai pūtaiao.
A focus of the Chief Science Advisor - Māori is the provision of strategic science leadership and advice focused on maintaining and enhancing work at the Tiriti - science - policy nexus, in part through building our internal Māori science, data and mātauranga capability as an organisation, but also working across government and directly with our treaty partners.
Ko tētehi aronga o te Kaitohutohu Pūtaiao Matua - Māori ko te tuku i te ārahitanga pūtaiao rautaki me ngā tohutohu e aro atu ana ki te whakaū me te whakangako i ngā mahi ki te pūtahitanga o te Tiriti, te pūtaiao me te kaupapa here, ko tētahi āhuatanga o tēnei ko te whakatupu i tō mātou raukaha ki roto hei whakahaere mō te pūtaiao Māori, mō te raraunga me te mātauranga, waihoki, ko tētahi atu āhuatanga ko te mahi whakawhiti atu i te kāwanatanga, ko te mahi tōtika ki ō mātou hoa patui Tiriti hoki.
The Chief Science Advisor - Māori reports to the Secretary for the Environment (CE). The role also has close reporting connections and support to the Deputy Secretary - Tūmatakōkiri and they are a member of the Tūmatakōkiri leadership team. They will however also work alongside other Deputy Secretaries and have a close working relationship with the Departmental Chief Science Advisor and the Office of the Chief Executive.
Ka noho haepapa te Kaitohutohu Pūtaiao Matua - Māori ki te Hēkeretari mō te Taiao (CE). He hononga haepapa anō hoki tā te tūranga nei me te tautoko hoki ki te Hēkeretari Tuarua - Tūmatakōkiri, ā, he mema anō hoki ia o te rōpū ārahi o Tūmatakōkiri. Heoi ka mahi hoki ia ki te taha o ētahi atu Hēkeretari Tuarua, ā, ka whai hononga ā-mahi piri tata ki te Kaitohutohu Pūtaiao Mātua o te Tari me te Tari o te Tumu Whakarae.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- A relevant tertiary qualification / He tohu mātauranga tuatoru whaitake.
- Understanding of Māori rights and interests regarding environmental policy issues and an ability to articulate how they should be protected and advanced / E mārama ana ki ngā mōtika Māori me ngā pānga e pā ana ki ngā take kaupapa here taiao me te āheinga ki te whakahua me pēwhea e tiaki ai, e kōkiri ai.
- Experience with Crown-Māori policy perspectives and frameworks / Me whai wheako ki ngā tirohanga me ngā hanganga kaupapa here Karauna-ngāi Māori.
- Substantial experience leading complex mātauranga and pūtaiao projects, and an understanding of their impact in a policy and wider-system context / He wheako nui e ārahi ana i ngā kaupapa matatini mō te mātauranga me te pūtaiao, me te mārama anō hoki ki ngā pānga o ērā i roto i tētahi horopaki kaupapa here me te pūnaha whānui ake hoki.
- Public management savvy - with extensive stakeholder relationships and networks / Me mātau ki ngā mahi whakahaere i te marea - He rahi, he whānui ngā hononga me ngā kōtuituinga.
- Capability to represent the Ministry and NZ in, national and international fora, at select committees, cabinet meetings and other public fora / Te āheitanga ki te whakakanohi i te Manatū me Aotearoa i ngā huinga o te motu, o te ao anō hoki, ki ngā kōmiti pāremata, ki ngā hui o te kāhui minita me ngā hui o te hapori whānui.
- Expert mātauranga and pūtaiao technical skills and an ability and enthusiasm to link them to the range of issues facing the Ministry at any one time, and an ability to translate them to colleagues, government agencies, private industry, Māori and the wider public / Me mātanga ngā pūkenga mātauranga, pūtaiao, me te āheinga me te ngākau hihiko ki te hono i ērā ki ngā kaupapa huhua kei mua i te aroaro o te Manat
-
Kaitohutohu Matua Prevention
5 days ago
New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time* On offer is the opportunity to make a positive impact in an organisation that makes a difference to people's lives * Contribute to pae ora for iwi and Maori communities in this Kaitohutohu Matua- role * Fixed-Term, Full-Time roleHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the health sector principles of the Pae Ora Act and is committed to...
-
Kaitohutohu Matua
1 week ago
New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full timeKia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā! Nau mai, tono mai ki Hauora Māori Tūmatanui kia kumea te pae tawhiti hei pae tata, kia whaia te pae ora mō ngā whānau, mō ngā hapū, mō ngā iwi. E kōkiri! - **On offer is the opportunity to make a positive impact in an organisation that makes a difference to people's lives**: - **Contribute to **pae ora for iwi and...
-
Kaitohutohu Matua- Intelligence
5 days ago
New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full timeKia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā! Nau mai, tono mai ki Hauora Māori Tūmatanui kia kumea te pae tawhiti hei pae tata, kia whaia te pae ora mō ngā whānau, mō ngā hapū, mō ngā iwi. E kōkiri! - **Flexible working supported to balance your mahi and your whānau and iwi commitments**: - **Lead on pae ora for iwi and Māori communities in this Kaitohutohu...
-
Kaitohutohu Matua
5 days ago
New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time* Fixed term / Secondment until 19th November 2025 * Flexible on LocationMo tenei turanga mahi | About this roleAre you excited by the prospects of working in a dynamic and important policy area that contributes to achieving New Zealand's climate mitigation goals?The Land Use and Removals team provides climate focussed policy advice to the Government on...
-
Principal Advisor Communications
1 day ago
New Zealand New Zealand Government Full timeStarting salary between $138,728 and $154,142 - Flexible on working location - Permanent opportunity Holds relationships with key stakeholders in the portfolio, including the DCE Rōpū and where relevant, the Chief Executive and represent both our portfolio and Communications team Mō mātou | About us Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a...
-
New Zealand New Zealand Government Full timeA once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of implementing significant policy reform for Aotearoa - Enable delivery of the RM reform transition and implementation first tranche region project - Join a collaborative and remote-based team who value and foster shared responsibility - Flexible ways of working including flexible location/remote-working We have...
-
Kaitohutohu Matua Senior Advisor
2 weeks ago
New Zealand New Zealand Government Full timeFlexible on Location - Supportive of Flexible Working Mō tēnei tūrangi mahi | About this role We are seeking an experienced sponsorship and brand and experience specialist to join our busy and dynamic team as a Senior Advisor. You'll have an excellent track record in event management and sponsorship, including leading the development and implementation...
-
Kaitohutohu Whai Wāhi Matua Senior Engagement
2 weeks ago
New Zealand New Zealand Government Full timeBuild on and influence Engagement Strategy Implementation - Opportunity to be part of a significant National Legislative Reform Programme - Flexible working approach and location - work from anywhere around the Aotearoa motu! - x2 1 Year Fixed Term Contracts Our purpose - He taiao tōnui mō ngā reanga katoa - a flourishing environment for every generation...
-
Senior Advisor Judicial Resources
5 days ago
New Zealand New Zealand Government Full timeTe āhuatunga a te tūranga/About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Advisor | Kaitohutohu Matua to join our Judicial Resources team within Te Kura Kaiwhakawā (Te Kura). As the Senior Advisor, you will undertake legal research and produce resources to support judicial officers. You will lead the development of new content, working with...