Worlds of opportunity

As Aotearoa New Zealand’s highest-ranked university, we are committed to world-class research and education. Our professoriate are esteemed academics, internationally recognised to be at the forefront of their fields. We are proud of the reputation they have earned for their outstanding contributions.

Our academic community is committed to fostering a collegial and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We offer mentorship and support to new and junior colleagues, ensuring that they have the resources and training they need to succeed. Our commitment to developing our staff means that you will have opportunities for growth and advancement within our institution.

Our location is a significant advantage, in close proximity to industry, legal and medical professions. We are connected to iwi and government; we influence policy and reach into communities. This proximity enables us to work collaboratively with our partners, leveraging our collective expertise to drive positive change in our communities.

Together, we can continue to advance world-class research and education and make a meaningful impact on society.

Current vacancies

Faculty of Law

Deputy Dean and Professor

Faculty of Science

Lecturer in Cyber Security

Professor Julian Paton

Director, Healthy Hearts for Aotearoa New Zealand

Professor Julian Paton, a translational physiology expert at the University of Auckland, discusses his research on hypertension and heart failure, his leadership of two major heart research centres, and his experiences moving from the UK to New Zealand.

Professor Jan Eldridge

Head, Department of Physics

Professor Jan Eldridge, Head of the Department of Physics at the University of Auckland, discusses her dual role as a researcher and leader dedicated to empowering staff and students to excel in physics.