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A leading university in Wellington is seeking a Research Computing Specialist to manage High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments. The successful applicant will have a university degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and extensive experience in a DevOps environment, including knowledge of tools like Ansible, Puppet, and Chef. Responsibilities include providing HPC support and...

A leading healthcare technology startup is seeking a Senior AI Model Engineer in Auckland to lead research on model capabilities and fine-tuning techniques. This role involves mentoring engineers and collaborating with teams to create cutting-edge AI solutions. The ideal candidate has a PhD in a relevant field and strong expertise in Python and deep learning frameworks. Benefits include a...

A Crown-owned research organization is looking for a Data Science Engineer to design and deploy AI-driven solutions for New Zealand's research challenges. The role involves collaborating with researchers, developing machine learning models, and mentoring in modern research practices. Candidates with a degree in a relevant field, strong Python skills, and experience in data analytics are...

A prominent higher education institution in Auckland is looking for a Research Software Engineering Specialist to enhance researcher capabilities through innovative digital methods. This role involves supporting development and optimization of computational workflows and coaching researchers in essential skills. Candidates should have a PhD or Master's in a computational field and significant...

An innovative tech company is seeking an Engineering PhD – AI Research Contributor to work on independent, contract-based projects. Responsibilities include designing rigorous engineering problems, evaluating AI responses, and providing structured feedback while collaborating remotely with experts. Candidates must hold a Master’s or PhD from a top-tier university and possess strong analytical and...

A leading educational institution in New Zealand is seeking a technically skilled individual for a role in Civil Engineering. This full-time position involves supporting teaching and research while engaging in hands-on learning. Candidates should have relevant trade qualifications and strong problem-solving skills. The role is based in Hamilton, emphasizing practical work and teamwork. Join us to...

A leading New Zealand university is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Transportation Engineering to undertake advanced research, contribute to ongoing projects, and collaborate with other researchers. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or be close to completion in related fields, strong programming skills, and a proven publication record. The position offers a supportive environment, flexible...

The BRANZ fire research team undertakes a variety of collaborative research activities from looking at the fire risks associated with lithium batteries to building fire-safe densified housing and considering the potential unintended consequences of high-performance buildings. BRANZ’s new outstanding facilities will allow our Fire Research Engineers to conduct large scale physical fire testing...

A leading educational institution in New Zealand is seeking a technically skilled individual for a role in Civil Engineering. This full-time position involves supporting teaching and research while engaging in hands-on learning. Candidates should have relevant trade qualifications and strong problem-solving skills. The role is based in Hamilton, emphasizing practical work and teamwork. Join us to...

Join our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, providing essential intelligence to the NZ government to protect New Zealand and its people. At the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) | Te Tira Tiaki, our mission is to protect and enhance Aotearoa New Zealand's security and wellbeing. We provide Signals Intelligence and Cyber Security and resilience...

An educational institution in New Zealand is looking for a Technical Officer in Civil Engineering. This role involves supporting teaching, research, and commercial activities within the School of Engineering. You will engage in innovative research projects and be part of an inclusive, collaborative team. Applicants should have a strong focus on health and safety, problem-solving skills, and good...

Research Software Engineering Specialist Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity This collaborative role within the Digital Research Innovation & AI group focuses on enhancing researcher capabilities through innovative digital methods. As a Research Software Engineering Specialist, you will work directly with researchers, providing expertise to ensure the effective use of high-performance computing,...

An organization dedicated to fire safety research in New Zealand is seeking a Fire Research Engineer to conduct large scale fire testing and collaborate with industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or equivalent and extensive expertise in fire engineering research, along with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. This role involves designing and executing...

An innovative tech company is seeking an Engineering PhD – AI Research Contributor to work on independent, contract-based projects. Responsibilities include designing rigorous engineering problems, evaluating AI responses, and providing structured feedback while collaborating remotely with experts. Candidates must hold a Master’s or PhD from a top-tier university and possess strong analytical and...

Research Associate / Postdoctoral Fellow, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Located in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand - Full-time 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE) - Fixed-term (2-years) position (with the opportunity of a 2-year extension) Āu Mahi | What You Will Do As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in CEE you will apply...

An innovative tech company is seeking an Engineering PhD – AI Research Contributor to work on independent, contract-based projects. Responsibilities include designing rigorous engineering problems, evaluating AI responses, and providing structured feedback while collaborating remotely with experts. Candidates must hold a Master’s or PhD from a top-tier university and possess strong analytical and...

An organization dedicated to fire safety research in New Zealand is seeking a Fire Research Engineer to conduct large scale fire testing and collaborate with industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or equivalent and extensive expertise in fire engineering research, along with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. This role involves designing and executing...

The BRANZ fire research team undertakes a variety of collaborative research activities from looking at the fire risks associated with lithium batteries to building fire-safe densified housing and considering the potential unintended consequences of high-performance buildings. BRANZ's new outstanding facilities will allow our Fire Research Engineers to conduct large scale physical fire testing...

An innovative tech company is seeking an Engineering PhD – AI Research Contributor to work on independent, contract-based projects. Responsibilities include designing rigorous engineering problems, evaluating AI responses, and providing structured feedback while collaborating remotely with experts. Candidates must hold a Master’s or PhD from a top-tier university and possess strong analytical and...

An innovative tech company is seeking an Engineering PhD – AI Research Contributor to work on independent, contract-based projects. Responsibilities include designing rigorous engineering problems, evaluating AI responses, and providing structured feedback while collaborating remotely with experts. Candidates must hold a Master’s or PhD from a top-tier university and possess strong analytical and...