About this role
The University of Auckland
This is a pivotal time to join the University as we implement Taumata Teitei, our strategic plan and vision. Taumata Teitei identifies our purpose as “recognising globally transformative impacts through our distinctive strengths in world-leading research, scholarship, teaching and collaborative partnerships inspired by our unique position in Aotearoa New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific” consistent with our Te Ao Māori principles of Manaakitanga, Whanaungatanga and Kaitiakitanga.
The Faculty of Science at Waipapa Taumata Rau is the leading science faculty in New Zealand and one of the largest in Australasia. It undertakes world-class research across the physical, biological, and computational sciences. More than 8,000 students' study in our ten schools and departments, learning from internationally renowned lecturers.
The Faculty is proud to contribute to Mātauranga Māori scholarship, and is home to a number of prominent Māori Academics, as well as a strong Māori staff network - Te Taura Here Pūtaiao - that spans the Faculty and provides support and collaborative opportunities for teaching and research.
The Faculty of Science also values the tohu and āwhina of their Associate Dean Māori and faculty Kaiārahi.