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  • Physics Masters Premium

    2 days ago


    , New Zealand Alignerr Remote Full-time

    Physics Masters – AI Training Specialist About The Role We're looking for physics Masters graduates and current students to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models. Your deep understanding of physics will directly shape how AI reasons through complex scientific problems — making a real impact on the next generation of intelligent systems. This...

  • Applied Physics Premium

    2 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Alignerr Remote Full-time USD 40 - USD 80 Permanent

    Applied Physics (AI Training) About The Role What if your expertise in quantum mechanics, electrodynamics, and thermodynamics could directly shape how AI understands the physical world? We're looking for PhD-level Applied Physicists to stress-test cutting-edge Large Language Models — exposing the gaps in their physical reasoning and helping ensure they...

  • Teacher of Physics

    3 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre Full-time NZD 55,000 - NZD 85,000 Contract

    Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre Wellington Teacher of Physics Full time, Permanent Secondary (Years 7-15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher Science At the core of Te Kura Tuarua o Taraika ki Pukeahu (Wellington High School) are Whānau, Excellence, Respect and Ora.Applicants will be committed to continuing the prioritisation of Mātauranga Māori...

  • Postdoctoral Fellow Premium

    17 hours ago


    Dunedin, New Zealand University of Otago Full-time

    __________DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS | TE TARI HŪ-O-TE-KŌHAODIVISION OF SCIENCES | TE ROHE A AHIKĀROAWho we are | Ko wai mātouThe University of Otago, established in 1869, has a long and distinguished tradition of teaching and research. The Department of Physics hosts internationally recognised research programmes spanning astrophysics, condensed matter,...

  • IB Physics Teacher

    2 days ago


    Waikato, Waikato, New Zealand St Peter's School (Cambridge) Full-time NZD 70,000 - NZD 100,000 Contract

    Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherScienceAre you a passionate, forward-thinking educator who shares our ethos ‘Be the Best you Can Be’?St Peter’s Cambridge, is seeking a high quality, positive and committed IBDP physics teacher to join our vibrant learning community. This is a permanent, full-time position offering the...


  • Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand Mount Hutt College Full-time NZD 60,000 - NZD 80,000 Contract

    Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher Science We are a friendly, well-resourced, college located in Methven, in the heart of Mid Canterbury. We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic science teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching science, a strong commitment to student success, and the ability...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Interim HealthCare Inc. Full-time NZD 160,516 - NZD 198,577 Contract

    Location: Fort Collins and surrounding areaStatus: Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available (Part time Minimum commitment of 5 visits per week)Compensation: $75-$150 per visit, PLUS travel and mileage compensationCOMPETITIVE PAY: On average, our Full-time Physical Therapists are making between $97k and $120k per yearHome Health Physical Therapist...

  • Applied Physics Premium

    5 days ago


    , New Zealand Alignerr Remote Full-time

    Applied Physics (AI Training) About The Role What if your years of physics training could directly shape how AI understands the fundamental laws of the universe? We're looking for PhD-level Applied Physicists to stress-test cutting-edge AI models — exposing the gaps in their physical reasoning and helping ensure they respect the principles that govern...

  • Physics Masters Premium

    5 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Alignerr Remote Full-time USD 35 - USD 55 Permanent

    Physics Masters — AI Training Expert About The Role We're looking for physics masters-level experts to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models. Your deep understanding of physics will directly shape how AI reasons through complex scientific problems — making a real impact on the next generation of AI systems. This is a fully remote, flexible...

  • Physics Teacher

    5 days ago


    Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand New Plymouth Boys' High School Full-time

    Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherScienceWe are seeking a dynamic and inspirational physics teacher to join our highly successful science faculty. The ability to teach physics at a scholarship level would be an advantage.A significant extra-curricular (i.e. academic/sport/culture) involvement is also a requirement for this role.Since...

  • Head Of Department

    22 hours ago


    Waikato, Waikato, New Zealand Hillcrest High School Full-time NZD 100,000 Contract

    Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Middle leadership Science1 Management Unit We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative, and experienced educator to lead our physics department within our vibrant and supportive science faculty starting in January 2027. The successful applicant will lead the teaching and learning of physics across NCEA Levels 2–3, as...

  • Head of Physics

    2 days ago


    Waikato, Waikato, New Zealand Hillcrest High School Full-time NZD 80,000 - NZD 100,000 Contract

    Hillcrest High School in Hamilton seeks an enthusiastic, innovative educator to lead its physics department within the science faculty starting January 2027. You will drive senior physics across NCEA Levels 2–3 and contribute to Level 1 and junior science, inspiring STEM curiosity and supporting staff.Applicants should demonstrate strong leadership,...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Economics Network Full-time NZD 92,000 - NZD 139,000 Contract

    Do you have a PhD in Physics or a closely related field?Are you passionate about physics and committed to delivering high-quality research and teaching?Can you demonstrate a strong publication record and experience lecturing, leading tutorials, or delivering laboratory classes?Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the roleTe Herenga Waka - Victoria University of...


  • Waikato, Waikato, New Zealand Waikato Diocesan School For Girls Full-time NZD 90,000 - NZD 125,000 Contract

    HOD - Physical Education and HealthFull time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7-15) / wharekura, Middle leadershipHealth and physical education3 Management Units (MU), 1 Middle Management Allowance (MMA)Waikato Diocesan School for Girls is an integrated Anglican day and boarding school located in Hamilton. The school is committed to personal excellence, with a...


  • Auckland, Auckland, AUK, New Zealand School Jobs Full-time

    Rangitoto College is a high-performing school that aims to give every student the opportunity to thrive and excel, aiming for outstanding educational outcomes for our students. The foundations of this are set by establishing and maintaining optimal conditions for learning, utilising a Knowledge-Rich Curriculum approach, and enacting research-informed...


  • Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Aratai College Full-time NZD 70,000 - NZD 90,000 Contract

    Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 17/08/2026, End Date: 13/08/2027 (Parental leave)Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherHealth and physical educationThank you for your interest in this fixed term, full- time position of Health and Physical Education teacher. The position starts 17 August 2026 and ends on 13 August 2027.This position is...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Alignerr Full-time NZD 83,000 - NZD 124,000 Contract

    Alignerr is seeking physics Masters-level experts to help train and evaluate cutting-edge AI models. Your deep physics knowledge will guide how AI reasons about complex problems, shaping the next generation of AI systems.This is a fully remote, flexible hourly contract with a commitment of 10–40 hours per week. You will design physics problems, develop...

  • Science Teacher

    18 hours ago


    Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand Hornby High School Full-time NZD 55,000 - NZD 65,000 Contract

    Science Teacher (Physics/Chemistry a strength) Full time, Permanent Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacherScience Are you a passionate and dedicated science teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? Hornby High School is a rapidly growing progressive school in the heart of the vibrant Hornby suburb of...

  • Teacher of Physics

    2 days ago


    , New Zealand School Jobs Full-time NZD 65,000 - NZD 90,000 Contract

    At the core of Te Kura Tuarua o Taraika ki Pukeahu (Wellington High School) are Whānau, Excellence, Respect and Ora. Applicants will be committed to continuing the prioritisation of Mātauranga Māori and joining our kura on its journey to being bicultural. We are a coeducational non-uniform school with a roll in excess of 1600 located on Pukeahu. We have a...


  • , New Zealand School Jobs Full-time NZD 65,000 - NZD 90,000 Contract

    Wellington High School (Te Kura Tuarua o Taraika ki Pukeahu) invites applications for a suitably qualified and experienced Teacher of Physics to join our science faculty for Term 1 2027. This is a full-time, permanent position.The successful applicant will work with and support students, contributing to an inclusive and supportive school environment. We...