239 research advisor jobs in New Zealand

at Southern Institute of Technology

We're looking for a Member Experience and Insights Specialist to champion the voice of the Member across MAS.

subClassification: Market Research & AnalysisMarket Research & Analysis classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

Featured

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Coordinator

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

SIT is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Research Coordinator to support and strengthen SIT’s research activities.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Research Programme Coordinator - Ko te whare Pūtaiao | The Faculty of Science

This is a Full time job

at New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology

$63,600 – $79,300 per year

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

As a Research Programme Coordinator, you'll work alongside leading researchers within the Faculty of Science

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Advisor

at Ministry of Health

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Wellington based | Permanent | Full-time
4.4 weeks annual leave | Wellness allowance after 12 months
Midpoint of $82,061 dependent on experience

Join a collaborative team delivering advice that shapes Government priorities and improves health outcomes

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Principal Policy Advisor - 0.5 FTE, 12-month Fixed Term

This is a Part time job

$139,133 – $173,917 per year

Provide strategic policy leadership for New Zealand's advanced technology future
Part-time 0.5 FTE with hybrid/WFH flexibility – Auckland or Wellington
Applications from candidates seeking a secondment are welcomed

Apply your policy expertise to complex challenges, influence national outcomes, and work with leaders across government, research, and industry.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Student Support Advisor - Part Time

This is a Part time job

$63,600 - $79,300 (pro rata)

Flexible employment practices
Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave

The University of Auckland seeks a Student Support Advisor to support Māori and Pacific students in their educational journey.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed four days ago

Student Advisor - Postgraduate

at The University of Waikato

This is a Full time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Advise postgraduate students throughout their academic journey
Build strong relationships with students and academic staff
Support equitable health education and Māori and Pacific success

Guide postgraduate students from application to completion, delivering expert advice and exceptional support in a student-focused team.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Learning Adviser

This is a Full time job

$87,000 - $93,000 per annum

Full-Time 37.5 hours per week
A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave
Flexible employment practices (including working from home and flexible hours)

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Adviser – English Language Enrichment (ELE) to support students and staff in strengthening academic English and

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Advisor- Sustainable Development

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

at Department of Internal Affairs

Help shape Auckland's transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy
Influence senior decision-makers and shape future-focused economic development
Work across industry, academia and Māori partners to create lasting impact

Drive climate and sustainability outcomes across Auckland Council's economic development activities

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior or Principal Policy Analyst

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Influence governance across multiple Ministerial portfolios
Tackle diverse, high-profile work with meaningful public impact
Develop your expertise in governance, monitoring and appointments

Senior or Principal Policy Analyst level opportunity supporting Ministers with Crown entity governance, monitoring and appointments

subClassification: PolicyPolicy classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Assistant- School of Psychology – 36 month fixed term – part time

This is a Full time job

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

$56,400 – $61,700 per year

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

If you are passionate about Pasifika wellbeing, culturally grounded research, and creating real-world impact

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Contact Team Enrolment Advisor

at The University of Waikato

This is a Part time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Help future students achieve their study goals
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Additional leave and other staff benefits

Play a pivotal role in shaping students' futures by helping them turn their study aspirations into reality.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed three days ago

Adviser, Regulatory Services

This is a Full time job

Base salary + generous benefits

Unique opportunity for someone who loves variety and critical thinking
Great team environment - supportive, fun and motivated to make an impact
Central office location - hybrid working arrangement - 3 office days

Are you a super curious person who loves piecing information together and problem-solving?

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Poutaki Hōtaka Rangahau | Research Programme Manager - Faculty of Science

This is a Full time job

at Auckland University Of Technology

$93,201 – $102,388 per year

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

We are seeking a Poutaki Hōtaka Rangahau (Research Programme Manager) to support a dynamic portfolio of research activity.

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

18d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Kaiwhakaako (Lecturer) - Paramedicine

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

$94k-$112k+free gym+professional development

Free AUT Gym Membership
Professional development opportunities
Work in a supportive and inclusive team

We have a permanent, full‑time (37.5 hours per week) opportunity for a Kaiwhakaako (Lecturer) – Paramedicine

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Relationship Advisor

at Tertiary Education Commission

This is a Full time job

$87K to 102k

Three additional (TEC Days) leave days
The opportunity to enhance your capability, skills, and experience.
Pōneke CBD location

Provide accurate, timely advice and support to TEC customers, helping them navigate our products and services and resolve complex queries.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Student Support Adviser

This is a Contract/Temp job

at New Zealand Council for Educational Research

Salary range is $68,000 - $79,000pa pro rata.

Impact the student journey
Rewarding environment
5-Months fixed-term

Join the Summer Start team and make a meaningful difference to students as they begin their university journey.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Kairangahau Māori - Māori Educational Research Opportunities

This is a Full time job

at Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Whanaungatanga, manaakitanga, and ako underpin our culture
Bi-cultural working space
Maintain work-life balance

Unique opportunity to contribute to the future design of Te Marautanga o Aotearoa through this kaupapa Māori research and monitoring programme.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

20d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Advisor, Research and Analytics

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Fixed term role until December 2028
Thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise is recognised
Flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Play a key role in providing technical leadership and expert analysis, delivering high-quality research.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Adviser, Regulatory Services

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

This is a Full time job

at The Health Research Council of New Zealand

Base salary + generous benefits

Unique opportunity for someone who loves variety and critical thinking
Great team environment - supportive, fun and motivated to make an impact
Central office location - hybrid working arrangement - 3 office days

Are you a naturally curious person? Love new tech and digging deep to find answers?

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Health Research Investment Process Coordinator (12-month FTC)

This is a Full time job

Grafton, Auckland(Hybrid)

12-month Fixed Term Contract. Supportive and collaborative culture. Join an organisation making a real impact in New Zealand’s health research system.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

18d ago

Listed six days ago

Student Experience Adviser

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Social Workers Registration Board

Salary range is $68,000 - $79,000pa pro rata.

Impact the student journey
Rewarding environment
5-Months fixed-term

Student Experience Adviser - Summer Start Programme: 5 Month Fixed-Term opportunity beginning October 2026.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor, Strategic Commissioning

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$107245 - $131077 p.a.

Lead strategic commissioning advice across complex, system-level challenges
Influence health and commissioning reform at an enterprise and sector level
Work with senior leaders to deliver future-focused outcomes for New Zealanders

Shape ACC's treatment and rehabilitation commissioning through strategic advice that influences enterprise and system outcomes.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Advisor, Social Work Workforce (Strategy)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$101,000 – $107,300 per year

Exciting 12 month fixed-term role with real breadth
Hybrid working options including WFH
Contribute to work that really matters

Join our team as an Advisor, Social Work Workforce (Strategy) and make a real impact!

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Policy Development and Review Adviser

at Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA)

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

12-months fulltime volunteering opportunity in Apia, Samoa.
Flights, accommodation and other expenses covered by VSA.
Make a lasting difference across the Pacific.

Provide technical support, mentoring & practical tools to help staff produce high-quality policy outputs that aligh with the Ministry's Annual Plan

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

Partnerships & Innovation Manager

This is a Full time job

at Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Competitive salary + Incentive + 6.75% super

World-class organisation with a world-class portfolio
Unique and Rewarding Environment
Great benefits

This is a highly collaborative role that combines business development, stakeholder engagement and strategic relationship management.

subClassification: Corporate DevelopmentCorporate Development classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Advisor, Research and Analytics

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Fixed term role until December 2028
Thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise is recognised
Flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Play a key role in providing technical leadership and expert analysis, delivering high-quality research.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

10d ago

Listed six days ago

Human Health Research Coordinator

This is a Full time job

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

$68,101 - $79,300 per annum

Flexible employment practices
Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave

Coordinate human health research studies, collaborating closely with PIs, research nurses, midwives, and other research staff

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Policy Advisors - all levels (Energy Markets Branch)

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Competitive salary

Join the dynamic and collaborative Energy Markets branch!
Contribute to a significant and exciting programme of work!
Ensure New Zealanders have secure and affordable energy

Lead complex energy policy advice to support secure, sustainable, affordable energy; mentor others in senior roles

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Quality Advisor

at New Zealand Health Group

This is a Full time job