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Physics explores the fundamental laws of the universe, which underpin modern technology and sustainable energy solutions. Our scientists research topics from atomic physics to astrophysics, and work on both fundamental questions and seeking applications in advanced technology and sustainable solutions for the planet. In our physics degree you acquire a range of experimental, mathematical and computational tools to understand the fundamental laws governing the universe. Our energy degree equips graduates to drive the transition to a low carbon and sustainable energy economy. Our graduates are highly sought after across a broad range of careers including pure research, computer and data science, government agencies, finance, health, and the energy sector. We have advanced facilities and leading researchers across a range of fields spanning from Astrophysics to Quantum Technology.

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Founded
1871

Open Positions

39
Research Assistant - Surgery and Critical Care

__________DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY & CRITICAL CARE, WELLINGTON | TE TARI HĀPARAPARA, TE TARI WHĀOMOOMOFACULTY OF MEDICINE | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORAUNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, WELLINGTON | ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA, PŌNEK...

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Molecular Biological TechniquesGenetic TechniquesTissue CollectionBiobankingLaboratory Assays
Front of House Assistant

__________UNIVERSITY UNION | TE UNIANA O ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKACAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES DIVISION | TE URU KAHIKAAbout our team | Mō te tīmaThis position is based in Central Production Kitchen...

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Customer ServiceTeamworkFood ServiceCommunicationEnthusiasm
Resonant Optics Laboratory Technician
69,931 - 74,609 NZD

__________DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS | TE TARI HŪ-O-TE-KŌHAODIVISION OF SCIENCES | TE ROHE A AHIKĀROAAbout our team | Mō te tīmaThe Physics Department of the University of Otago was the first Physics Depar...

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Laboratory ExperienceTechnical BackgroundMetal WorkingVacuum Technology3D Printing
Administrator - Early Learning in Medicine
63,508 - 68,185 NZD

__________FACULTY OF MEDICINE | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORAEARLY LEARNING IN MEDICINE | TE TARI WHAKAORA HINENGARO TANGATAThe role | Te mahiWe are seeking a proactive, and organised part-time Administrator to ...

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Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceAdaptabilitySolutions FocusedCollaboration
Chief Property and Development Officer

__________PROPERTY AND CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION | KĀ RAWA ME TE WHANAKEHAKA PAPA TAURIMAShape the future of Otago’s campuses and create places that inspire.As New Zealand’s oldest and most research...

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Property ManagementAsset ManagementCapital WorksLeadershipCultural Awareness
Pacific Project Manager Te Moana Ora (Christchurch)
75,631 - 80,503 NZD

__________UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, CHRISTCHURCH | ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA, ŌTAUTAHIFACULTY OF MEDICINE, CHRISTCHURCH | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORA, ŌTAUTAHIAbout our team/Mō te tīmaThe University of Otago, Christchur...

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Relationship BuildingPacific ValuesCommunity EngagementProject SupportCollaboration
Teaching Laboratory Technician
69,931 - 74,609 NZD

__________DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY | TE TARI WHAIAROARODIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES | TE WĀHANGA MATUA MĀTAU HAUORAWho we are/Ko wai mātouSince its establishment in 1905, the Department of Physiology h...

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Laboratory SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeamworkTechnical SupportComputer Skills
Pacific Project Manager Te Moana Ora (Christchurch)
75,631 - 80,503 NZD

__________UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, CHRISTCHURCH | ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA, ŌTAUTAHIFACULTY OF MEDICINE, CHRISTCHURCH | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORA, ŌTAUTAHIAbout our team/Mō te tīmaThe University of Otago, Christchur...

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Relationship BuildingPacific ValuesCommunity EngagementProject SupportCollaboration
Clinical Research Nurse (Wellington)
84,147 - 106,319 NZD

__________DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY & ANAESTHESIA | TE TARI HĀPARAPARA, TE TARI WHĀOMOOMOUNIVERSITY OF OTAGO WELLINGTON | ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA, PŌNEKEThe role | Te mahiThe purpose of this role is to coord...

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Registered NurseClinical ResearchPatient RecruitmentInformed ConsentData Collection
Research Assistant - Surgery and Critical Care

__________DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY & CRITICAL CARE, WELLINGTON | TE TARI HĀPARAPARA, TE TARI WHĀOMOOMOFACULTY OF MEDICINE | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORAUNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, WELLINGTON | ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA, PŌNEK...

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Molecular Biological TechniquesGenetic TechniquesConfidentialityEthicsLaboratory Management
Conference and Events Duty Manager

__________CAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES | TE URU KAHIKAUNIVERSITY UNION CATERING | TE UNIANA O ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA• Salary + 6.75%25 Superannuation + 5 weeks annual leave.• Career Development +...

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Hospitality ManagementCustomer ServiceLeadershipRelationship ManagementAttention to Detail
Lecturer/Pūkenga - Criminology
97,377 - 114,943 NZD

__________SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | TE PUNA PĀPORISOCIOLOGY, GENDER STUDIES AND CRIMINOLOGY | TE TAURA TAKATA• A unique opportunity to help shape the future of Criminology education in Aotearoa, New...

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CriminologyCriminal JusticeTeachingResearchPostgraduate Supervision
Senior Analyst Application Support
99,364 - 107,888 NZD

__________INFORMATION SYSTEMS GROUP | TE POUTOKO TUKUTUKUDIGITAL SERVICES | RATONGA MATIHIKO• Make your mark in this key information systems delivery role.• Experience in one of the country's most com...

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Customer FocusedInformation SystemsITIL CertificationSystems ImplementationTroubleshooting
Head of Asset Management

__________PROPERTY AND CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT DIVISIONKĀ RAWA ME TE WHANAKEHAKA PAPA TAURIMAAs New Zealand’s oldest and most research-intensive university, the University of Otago is ranked in the top 1%2...

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Asset ManagementLong-Term PlanningData AnalysisStrategic AdviceLeadership
Joint Clinical; Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Consultant Ophthalmologist

__________DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE – DUNEDIN | TE TARI WHAIORA ŌTĒPOTIFACULTY OF MEDICINE | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORAandHEALTH NEW ZEALAND - SOUTHERN | TE WHATU ORA – SOUTHERNIn pursuit of excellence, the Facu...

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TeachingResearchOphthalmologyPatient CareClinical Duties
Head of Asset Management

__________PROPERTY AND CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT DIVISIONKĀ RAWA ME TE WHANAKEHAKA PAPA TAURIMAAs New Zealand’s oldest and most research-intensive university, the University of Otago is ranked in the top 1%2...

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Asset ManagementLong-Term PlanningData AnalysisStrategic AdviceLeadership
Programme Manager, Te Whai Ao — Dodd-Walls Centre
101,739 - 119,053 NZD

__________DODD-WALLS CENTRE FOR PHOTONIC AND QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES | TE WHAI AODIVISION OF SCIENCES | TE ROHE A AHIKĀROAAbout our team | Mō te tīmaThe Dodd-Walls Centre for Photonic and Quantum Technol...

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Financial ManagementOperational ManagementOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication
Assistant Animal Care Technician (Weekend Cover)

__________FACULTY OF MEDICINE – CHRISTCHURCH | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORA – ŌTAUTAHICHRISTCHURCH ANIMAL RESEARCH AREA (CARA)Are you looking for a varied and exciting career where no two days are the same?Te m...

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Animal HusbandryRecord KeepingInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationFitness
Kitchen Assistant - Te Rangihīroa

__________COLLEGE CATERING, UNIVERSITY UNION CAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES | TE URU KAHIKA About our team | Mō te tīmaCampus and Collegiate Life Services Division is privileged to lead a group o...

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Food PreparationMeal ServiceCleaningHACCP Compliance
Kaiwhakahaere Tari - Interprofessional Education Programme (Tairāwhiti)
Kaimanawa Forest Park, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand
69,931 - 74,209 NZD

__________INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME | TAIRĀWHITI• Exciting full-time opportunity based in Gisborne. • Salary + 6.75%25 superannuation + five weeks' annual leave.• Supportive and inclusive ...

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AdministrationCustomer ServiceTe Reo MaoriOrganizational SkillsRelationship Building
Kaiwhakahaere Tari - Interprofessional Education Programme (Tairāwhiti)
Kaimanawa Forest Park, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand
69,931 - 74,209 NZD

__________INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME | TAIRĀWHITI• Exciting full-time opportunity based in Gisborne. • Salary + 6.75%25 superannuation + five weeks' annual leave.• Supportive and inclusive ...

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AdministrationCustomer ServiceTe Reo MaoriOrganizational SkillsRelationship Building
Front of House - Conference & Events

__________CAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES | TE URU KAHIKAUNIVERSITY UNION CATERING | TE UNIANA O ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA• Salary + 6.75%25 Superannuation + 5 weeks annual leave.• Career Development +...

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HospitalityCustomer ServiceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsRelationship Management
Senior Engineer Enterprise Software
99,364 - 107,888 NZD

__________INFORMATION SYSTEMSDIGITAL SERVICES DIVISION | RATONGA MATIHIKOKo wai mātou | Who we areThe University of Otago is New Zealand's oldest University and is growing its digital capabilities to ...

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Software DevelopmentSystems AnalysisSoftware DesignTestingDefect Management
Electrician
74,059 - 90,581 NZD

__________PROPERTY SERVICES | RATOKA WHARE WĀNAKATRADE SERVICES | RATONGA MAHI-Ā-REHE• Salary + On-call and Overtime rates. • Tool Allowance and Merit Band progression available. • Great team dynamic ...

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Electrical MaintenanceRepairsAlterationsNew Work ExecutionBuilding Act Understanding
Administrator (Wellington)
63,508 - 68,185 NZD

__________DIVISIONAL SERVICES & ADMINISTRATION | WHAKARATONGA TARI ME TE WHAKARITENGAUNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, WELLINGTON | ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA, PŌNEKEWho we are | Mō te tīmaAt the University of Otago Wel...

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AdministrationCoordinationCustomer ServiceCommunicationMicrosoft Office
Plumber
74,059 - 90,581 NZD

__________PROPERTY SERVICES | RATOKA WHARE WĀNAKATRADE SERVICES | RATONGA MAHI-Ā-REHE• 6.75%25 Superannuation and Cell Phone.• On-call, Overtime rates, Tool Allowance + Base Salary.• On the job and in...

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PlumbingGas FittingInstallationMaintenanceCritical Thinking
Administrator - Physician Education
63,508 - 68,185 NZD

__________DIVISIONAL SERVICES & ADMINISTRATION | WHAKARATONGA TARI ME TE WHAKARITENGAThe role/Te mahiThis position plays a key role in supporting the delivery of physician education programs for medic...

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CommunicationRelationship BuildingCustomer-Centric ApproachOrganisational SkillsAttention to Detail
Senior Business Analyst

__________INFORMATION SYSTEMSDIGITAL SERVICES DIVISION | RATONGA MATIHIKO• Large-scale digital transformation projects.• Fast-paced environment with diverse challenges.• Career growth opportunities an...

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Business AnalysisRequirements GatheringCommunication SkillsWorkshop FacilitationDigital Experience
Deputy Secretary to the Council

__________VICE-CHANCELLOR'S OFFICETE TARI O TE TUMU WHAKARAE As New Zealand’s oldest and most research-intensive university, the University of Otago is ranked among the top 1%25 of universities worldw...

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Governance SupportOrganisational CapabilityJudgementDiscretionAttention to Detail
Head of Asset Management

__________PROPERTY AND CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT DIVISIONKĀ RAWA ME TE WHANAKEHAKA PAPA TAURIMAAs New Zealand’s oldest and most research-intensive university, the University of Otago is ranked in the top 1%2...

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Asset ManagementLong-term PlanningData AnalysisStrategic AdviceLeadership
Administrator (Wellington)
63,508 - 68,185 NZD

__________DIVISIONAL SERVICES & ADMINISTRATION | WHAKARATONGA TARI ME TE WHAKARITENGAUNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, WELLINGTON | ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKA, PŌNEKEWho we are | Mō te tīmaAt the University of Otago Wel...

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AdministrationCoordinationCustomer ServiceCommunicationMicrosoft Office
Chief People Officer

__________• Lead change in this large-scale complex environment.• Inspirational leadership skills to develop a positive workplace culture.• Strategic focus to support the people of the University to t...

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LeadershipChange ManagementWorkplace CultureStrategic FocusRelationship Building
Assistant Animal Care Technician (Weekend Cover)

__________FACULTY OF MEDICINE – CHRISTCHURCH | TE KAUPEKA WHAIORA – ŌTAUTAHICHRISTCHURCH ANIMAL RESEARCH AREA (CARA)Are you looking for a varied and exciting career where no two days are the same?Te m...

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Animal HusbandryRecord KeepingInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationFitness
Programme Manager - Queenstown
103,690 - 111,917 NZD

__________OFFICE OF TRANSFORMATION AND IMPROVEMENT | TE TARI WHAKAUMU ME TE WHAKAPAI AKEOPERATIONS DIVISION | TE WĀHANGA WHAKAHAERE• Nationally acclaimed project management practices, with skills taug...

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Programme ManagementStakeholder ManagementCommunicationCollaborationInfluencing
Senior Chef - Cumberland College

__________CUMBERLAND COLLEGE | TE KĀRETI O CUMBERLANDUNIVERSITY UNION | TE UNIANA O ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKACAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES | TE URU KAHIKAAbout our team | Mō te tīmaCampus and Collegi...

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HospitalityFood ServiceCommunicationTeam BuildingCustomer Service
Practice Nurse - Student Health Services
93,465 - 98,821 NZD

__________STUDENT SERVICES | TE RATONGA ĀKONGASTUDENT HEALTH | TE RATOKA HAUORA ĀKOKAOur team | Mō te tīmaStudent Health Services (SHS) provide a full range of primary health care services for student...

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Registered NurseNursing CareCollaborationCritical ThinkingProblem Solving
Coordinator Library Service Delivery
69,931 - 73,048 NZD

__________UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO LIBRARYTE PĀTAKA MĀTAURAKA O ŌTĀKOU WHAKAIHU WAKAAre you passionate about high‑quality library service delivery, solving operational challenges, and creating exceptional ...

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Customer ServiceTeam CoordinationCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management
Lead Administrator Student Administration
80,749 - 85,649 NZD

__________STUDENT ADMINISTRATION | WHAKARITENGA TAUIRAACADEMIC DIVISION | TE WĀHANGA MATUA MĀTAURANGAAbout our team | Mō te tīmaWe are a team of highly skilled professional staff who are part of the A...

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AdministrationCustomer ServiceSupervisory ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeeVision
Administrator - Faculty of Biomedical Sciences
63,508 - 73,640 NZD

__________DIVISIONAL SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATION· Salary + 6.75%25 Superannuation + 5 Weeks Annual Leave.· Long Service Leave and additional Paid Parental Leave Entitlements.· Ongoing Professional and...

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Time ManagementCritical ThinkingCommunicationAttention to DetailCollaboration

Frequently Asked Questions

What does University of Otago do?
Physics explores the fundamental laws of the universe, which underpin modern technology and sustainable energy solutions. Our scientists research topics from atomic physics to astrophysics, and work on both fundamental questions and seeking applications in advanced technology and sustainable solu...
How many employees does University of Otago have?
University of Otago has 51-200 employees employees.
What industry is University of Otago in?
University of Otago operates in the Research Services industry.
How many open jobs does University of Otago have?
University of Otago currently has 39 open positions on Clera.