Phd Mathematics Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Located in Christchurch, Wellington or Auckland
Work in a high performing science organisation with focus on employee wellbeing.
Competitive remuneration and inclusive benefits!

This is an exciting opportunity for an early- to mid-career scientist to work at the interface between research and operations.

13d ago

Listed seven days ago

Intermediate Groundwater Modeller

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science Limited

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This is a Full time job

Taupo Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$109,000 – $121,710 per year

Help solve New Zealand's water challenges through groundwater modelling.
Apply advanced groundwater modelling to real-world environmental applications.
Join a leading science team shaping sustainable water management.

Use your groundwater modelling expertise to deliver science that supports sustainable water management across New Zealand and the SW Pacific.

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Intermediate Groundwater Modeller

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science Limited

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$109,000 – $121,710 per year

Help solve New Zealand's water challenges through groundwater modelling.
Apply advanced groundwater modelling to real-world environmental applications.
Join a leading science team shaping sustainable water management.

Use your groundwater modelling expertise to deliver science that supports sustainable water management across New Zealand and the SW Pacific.

7d ago

Listed ten days ago

Research Scientist Biotechnology

at Callaghan Innovation

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$86,671 – $108,339 per year

Join our Advanced Protein Technologies team, applying molecular biology and protein engineering to innovative biotech research with real-world impact.

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Intermediate Groundwater Modeller

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$109,000 – $121,710 per year

Help solve New Zealand's water challenges through groundwater modelling.
Apply advanced groundwater modelling to real-world environmental applications.
Join a leading science team shaping sustainable water management.

Use your groundwater modelling expertise to deliver science that supports sustainable water management across New Zealand and the SW Pacific.

9d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Senior Academic in Electrical and Computer Engineering

at University of Canterbury

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

World-class Research Centre

Benefit from parental leave, childcare and superannuation support
Shape the future of power and energy engineering
Join a collaborative, future-focused academic community

Join the University of Canterbury to lead innovative electrical engineering research, inspire future engineers and make a national and global impact!

12h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Principal Advisor Health Science

at Ministry of Health

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Shape science-informed health policy. Lead evidence-based advice and mentor others as a Principal Advisor in the Health Science team.

14h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Technology

at The University of Waikato

This is a Full time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Shape the next generation of Technology educators
Advance research and innovation in Technology education
Contribute to teacher development and student success

Inspire future educators and help shape the future of Technology education through innovative teaching and impactful research.

14d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry - The School of Chemical Sciences

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$99,788 – $119,204 per year

Ongoing professional development opportunities
Excellent location
Competitive superannuation scheme and Employee benefits

The School of Chemical Sciences seeks to appoint a permanent academic faculty member at the Lecturer level in Analytical Chemistry.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Secondary Teacher - Mathematics

at ACG Education Limited

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Leading global co-educational, non-denominational Education Group
Collaborative department | A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
New Zealand's No.1 Cambridge co-educational Academic School

Fixed-term position January to August 2027 | Join our exceptional Mathematics Department | Inspire our exceptional students!

7d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Social Science

at The University of Waikato

This is a Full time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Inspire and prepare the next generation of educators
Shape the future of teacher education and educational practice
Be part of a collaborative and research-informed team

Contribute to the development of future educators through high-quality teaching, research, postgraduate supervision and professional engagement.

13d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

R & D Research Intern

at Terravest

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Help scale a live radar calibration engine for NZ milk vats. Real data, real production code, real impact. Python + cloud + IoT R&D internship.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow - Zoology

at University of Otago

This is a Part time job

North Dunedin, Otago

Enjoy a supportive, professional workplace with strong collegial networks
Competitive salary and five weeks annual leave.
Build your research profile at New Zealand's first university

Join a collaborative research environment and contribute to internationally recognised zoology and environmental science research.

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Academic Staff Member Science programme

at Wintec

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$77,500 - $96,800

37.5 hours per week
Flexible Leave Options
Choose 4,5 or 6 weeks annual leave

Academic Staff Member Science programme

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Environmental Epidemiologist & Modeller

at PHF Science

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

1-year fixed term opportunity
Christchurch based
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

We have a full-time, 1-year fixed term opportunity for an Environmental Epidemiologist and Modeller to join our Health Security Group.

1d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Accounting (Audit & Tax)

at Lincoln University

This is a Full time job

Lincoln, Canterbury

$88 - $134K + benefits

Career growth + professional development opportunities
Work–life balance + family‑friendly policies + generous leave entitlements
Help shape the future of next generation of audit and tax professionals

Deliver high-quality teaching, research & student supervision in accounting & finance, while contributing to industry engagement & academic excellence

16d ago

Listed eight days ago

Statistician

at DairyNZ

This is a Full time job

Lincoln, Canterbury

Shape high-quality dairy research through expert experimental design, statistical analysis and practical support for our science teams.

8d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Data Analyst

at Outerdawn

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

We are seeking a Data Analyst with a passion for game economies to join our growing teams!

24d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Health and PE

at The University of Waikato

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Shape the next generation of Health and Physical educators
Advance research and innovation in Health and Physical education
Contribute to teacher development and student success

Inspire future educators through innovative teaching, impactful research and meaningful engagement with the profession and community.

13d ago

Listed eight days ago

Statistician

at DairyNZ

This is a Full time job

Newstead, Waikato

Shape high-quality dairy research through expert experimental design, statistical analysis and practical support for our science teams.

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Secondary School Mathematics Teacher

at Mindfull Tutoring

This is a Part time job

Rototuna, Waikato

Passionate mathematics teacher needed to tutor high school maths, 1:2 teacher-student ratio. Part-time hours, paid training, and growth opportunities.

15d ago

Listed eight days ago

Associate Professor - Professional Inquiry and Placements

at University of Canterbury

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

World-class Research Institute

Build partnerships across Aotearoa New Zealand’s education sector
Exceptional annual leave, superannuation and parental leave benefits
Advance research and academic leadership at Associate Professor level

Shape the future of teacher education as Associate Professor, leading professional inquiry and placements at UC’s Faculty of Education in Christchurch

8d ago

Listed two days ago