We are searching for an adaptable Research Assistant to join our dedicated team at University of Auckland in Auckland.
Growing your career as a Full Time Research Assistant is an incredible opportunity to develop key skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, innovation and have the right enthusiasm for the job, then apply for the position of Research Assistant at University of Auckland today!
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ's largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
The Faculty of Engineering is committed to creating an environment where people thrive and contribute to improving the quality of life in national and global communities, as well as enhancing the wealth creation of the nation through excellence in teaching, research and service.
Job Description Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity Are you looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a research assistant to join our team in Engineering Science. You will assist in course management, helping with events and communications and also helping with the field trips for the incoming ASEAN and African short-term courses in Renewal Energy and Geothermal Project Management.
Some other responsibilities of the role include:
Running and developing geothermal reservoir models for examples in the course content. Conduct surveys of participants to understand and improve the courses. Geothermal reservoir modelling work examples and training material. Chairing sessions where external trainers are speaking and managing questions from the participants, particularly where there is a technical and/or language barrier. This is a full-time, 37.5 hours per week, on a 9-month contract. The salary range for this role is $56,600 - $70,600 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications . For more detailed information on the role accountabilities and requirements, please review this position description.
He korero mou | About you Our suitable candidate will meet these requirements:
Masters in an engineering field or equivalent. Experience in renewable energy in general. Experience creating and running TOUGH2 geothermal models and documenting their results. Good communication skills, both written and spoken. Deep technical knowledge of geothermal and energy sector. Fluent in one additional ASEAN language beyond English. Nga ahuatanga kei a matou | What we offer The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities.
The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following:
Flexible employment practices (including working from home and flexible hours) Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave In addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services.
For more information, please visit Staff Benefits .
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 26/10/23 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you can meet the abovementioned skills and experiences.
Please note that we may close the advert earlier if we find a suitable candidate.
Please reach out to John O'Sullivan - View email address on jobs.smartrecruiters.com for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Additional Information Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Maori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatapu iMVPFAFF + , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit Benefits of working as a Research Assistant in Auckland:
? Company offers great benefits
? Advancement opportunities
? Generous Compensation
? Remote Work opportunity
