Description Join an inclusive and collaborative team Participate in innovative research projects Competitive compensation and benefits Ng krero m te tranga About the role As a Technical Officer, your role will be pivotal in supporting teaching and research activities within the Civil Engineering field. This encompasses tasks such as preparing and maintaining apparatus and materials for teaching and research, as well as training students in specialized equipment operations and techniques. Collaboration with related disciplines such as Environmental Engineering in the field is anticipated, highlighting the interconnectedness of our work.

Salary will be based on the skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours a week), based on our Hillcrest Campus.

For more information on the role please see the position description . For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Mr. Shannon McMurray, Technical Manager, shannon.

mcmurray@waikato.ac.nz .

All applications must be submitted through the online portal, emailed applications will not be accepted. Ko wai koe? Who are you? As a confident communicator you will enjoy working with others and guiding students through innovative methods. You will bring a positive mindset and want to contribute in a diverse and open working culture which encourages flexibility and co-operation.

In addition to your qualification, and/or relevant experience you will preferably have: Sound understanding of the geotechnical engineering environment Experience in general laboratory practice involving teaching and research understanding of chemical handling & storage Field / workplace first aid certificate 4WD experience and current drivers licence Dont meet every single requirement? Research shows that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. At The University of Waikato, were committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace. So, if youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly match every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply.

You might be just the right person for this or another opportunity on our team. Ko wai mtou? Who are we? The Division of STEM comprises three Schools, (Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Engineering and Science) and several research units, including the Artificial Intelligence Institute and commercial/equipment units. School of Engineering (Te Kura Mata- Ao) offers accredited BE(Hons) degree programmes in Chemical & Processing Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials & Process Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and a graduate diploma in Engineering Management.

The School of Engineering also offers both taught and research Masters as well as PhDs. Research and development strengths are in, construction, infrastructure and structural engineering energy, wat.