Māori Pathways Lead — Bioengineering Research

Aitomic Jobs; Auckland; Remote; NZD 99,000 - 122,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible employment practices

Employer superannuation contribution (

Five weeks' annual leave

Career development opportunities

Parental leave provisions

Staff benefits and discounts

Meaningful contribution to Māori学生成功

Job summary

The University of Auckland’s Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) seeks a Kaiārahi to strengthen Māori participation in bioengineering research. The role leads initiatives to build a sustainable pipeline for Māori students into postgraduate study, internships, and research careers, via community and university partnerships.

You will work across the university and with Māori networks to connect learners with ABI’s opportunities, supporting Te Tiriti commitments and culturally responsive

Qualifications

• Experience building trusted relationships with Māori communities, iwi, hapū, kura, schools, or Māori organisations.
• Strong understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tikanga Māori.
• Experience in tertiary education, student engagement, recruitment, community engagement, research, or related environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to create a sustainable pipeline of Māori students into postgraduate study, internships, and research careers.
• Engage with communities, students, and University partners to shape pathways for Māori success.
• Collaborate with academic and professional staff to raise awareness of ABI's research and opportunities for engagement.

Skills

Māori communities

Stakeholder engagement

Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Communication

Job description

The University of Auckland’s Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) seeks a Kaiārahi to strengthen Māori participation in bioengineering research. The role leads initiatives to build a sustainable pipeline for Māori students into postgraduate study, internships, and research careers, via community and university partnerships.

You will work across the university and with Māori networks to connect learners with ABI’s opportunities, supporting Te Tiriti commitments and culturally responsive