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Job Opportunity: Research Developer – M?ori Engagement:University of WaikatoJob description:Job DescriptionResearch and Enterprise Office» Be a catalyst for success, supporting M?ori researchers in engaging with research opportunities » Actively create connections to empower te ao M?ori within the research environment » Apply your business acumen to drive the results of collaboration Ko wai koe? – Who are you? With your knowledge of tikanga M?ori and/or capability to converse in te reo M?ori, you will have a University degree and preferably a post-graduate qualification. Information technology is essential to have a solid knowledge of the research environment within Aotearoa New Zealand, and how this relates to research discipline areas. You will also have practice working and building prosperous relationships with mana whenua, hap?, iwi and M?ori organisations and their communities to meet research results. You will have the capability to continue to grow this function as a launchpad for research success. You will have practice of developing business strategies and plans, working with budgets, financial systems and processes and will be confident facilitating funding opportunities. As a natural relationship builder, you will interact effectively, tactfully and diplomatically with a wide variety of people. Ng? k?rero m? te t?ranga – About the function The function is critical to support all researchers in engaging with M?ori communities and organisations, and to support M?ori researchers in engaging with research opportunities. The Research Developer enables and supports the success of mutual goals. This is an exciting opportunity to provide professional and expert advice and support to contribute to New Zealand’s future by connecting the University researchers to M?ori communities and organisations, private and public sector partners and research investors through research projects, contracts and consultancies. This position has a particular emphasis to support our M?ori and non-M?ori researchers to grow their capability to engage effectively with Vision M?tauranga, M?ori communities and organisations, and a range of research investors. In addition, support is provided for targeted stakeholders in government and private sector organisations, to understand their needs, build and maintain collaborative relationships with them and work with senior University researchers to identify and develop research partnership opportunities. The income on offer will be commensurate with the qualifications, expertise and practice of the prosperous candidate. Read more about the Research and Enterprise Office:https://www.waikato.ac.nz/research-enterprise/our-services Ko wai m?tou? – Who are we? The Research and Enterprise Office supports the University’s research activities and the process of creating value from research discoveries and innovation. We work with both University researchers and external partners, including government, industry and community organisations, to extend research capcapability and broaden partnership opportunities that foster collaborative research, the implementation of research findings, and knowledge and technology transfer. Te Whare W?nanga o Waikato the University of Waikato is committed to delivering a world-class education and research portfolio. With around 13,000 students and 1,500 staff, we offer a distinctive and compensateing university practice, while pursuing strong international links to advance knowledge. He aha ng? take me tono mai ai koe? – Why should you apply for this position? You can be part of our success! Our university stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Our University provides a unique and satisfying work environment with many benefits for our staff including flexible working, study opportunities, generous superannuation and leave provisions. At Te Whare W?nanga o Waikato, the University of Waikato, we embrace equity and diversity; therefore, we strongly encourage candidates with the significant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. For a confidential conversation about the function, Contact Us by Professor Bryony James, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research at bryony.james@waikato.ac.nz How to submit the application:Closing date: Friday, 11 November 2022.to View the position description, please clickhereVacancy Number: 420332For more information and to apply online, please clickhere.Skills:
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