Research And Evaluation Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Planning and Performance Lead

at New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$139,133 – $173,917 per year

National‑impact role at the cutting edge of science and technology.

National‑impact role at the cutting edge of science and technology.

Senior role shaping planning, performance and governance for a new national research organisation, with direct Board and Ministerial engagement.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Cancer Prevention & Equity Advisor

at Cancer Society Auckland Northland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$75,000 – $80,000 per year

Meaningful work, strong values, real impact
Join a diverse & supportive team who value collaboration & dedication

Meaningful work, strong values, real impact
Join a diverse & supportive team who value collaboration & dedication

Use your health promotion, advocacy, and coordination skills to reduce cancer inequities for Māori and Pasifika communities in Tāmaki.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

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Listed ten days ago

Policy and Research Analyst

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Strong salary, great benefits and a standout team!

Shape evidence‑based funding that supports communities
Turn research and data into practical insights
Build trusted community relationships

Shape evidence‑based funding that supports communities
Turn research and data into practical insights
Build trusted community relationships

Use your policy and research skills to support community wellbeing, guide funding decisions, and help shape meaningful long‑term impact.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Principal Evaluator

at Ministry of Education

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Join our supportive, driven and collaborative team.
Grow your evaluation and research design skills on complex initiatives.
Make a difference in discovering what works for ākonga in schools and kura.

Join our supportive, driven and collaborative team.
Grow your evaluation and research design skills on complex initiatives.
Make a difference in discovering what works for ākonga in schools and kura.

We have an exciting opportunity for an evaluation professional who's passionate about educational outcomes.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Kairangahau Mātauranga | Researcher Pacific Education

at New Zealand Council for Educational Research

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga, Ako underpin our culture
Bi-cultural working space
Maintain work-life balance

Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga, Ako underpin our culture
Bi-cultural working space
Maintain work-life balance

Opportunity to undertake Pacific education focused research.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

26d ago

Listed three days ago

Planning and Performance Lead

at New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$139,133 – $173,917 per year

National‑impact role at the cutting edge of science and technology.

National‑impact role at the cutting edge of science and technology.

Senior role shaping planning, performance and governance for a new national research organisation, with direct Board and Ministerial engagement.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Health Research Investment Process Coordinator

at The Health Research Council of New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Grafton, Auckland(Hybrid)

18-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)

11d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Research Liaison and Grants Coordinator

at Cure Kids

This is a Contract/Temp job

Greenlane, Auckland(Hybrid)

Research
Child Health
Not for Profit

Research
Child Health
Not for Profit

Join Cure Kids to lead and manage the annual research granting round and manage the coordination of open grants.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Advocacy and Policy Officer

at Australasian College of Paramedicine

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

$78,000 – $83,000 per year (pro-rata, 0.25 FTE)

Flexible, part‑time role – 0.25 FTE (1 day / week), fully remote within Aotearoa
Purpose‑driven impact – Contribute to meaningful health policy for paramedicine

Flexible, part‑time role – 0.25 FTE (1 day / week), fully remote within Aotearoa
Purpose‑driven impact – Contribute to meaningful health policy for paramedicine

A flexible, part‑time, remote role supporting health policy, advocacy, and professional engagement to strengthen paramedicine’s voice across Aotearoa

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

17d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Cancer Prevention & Equity Advisor

at Cancer Society Auckland Northland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$75,000 – $80,000 per year

Meaningful work, strong values, real impact
Join a diverse & supportive team who value collaboration & dedication

Meaningful work, strong values, real impact
Join a diverse & supportive team who value collaboration & dedication

Use your health promotion, advocacy, and coordination skills to reduce cancer inequities for Māori and Pasifika communities in Tāmaki.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Research Advisor - Counties Manukau

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Full-time Research Advisor role supporting high-quality health research, working with clinicians to strengthen capability across Health NZ

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Evidence and Outcomes Manager

at The Cause Collective

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

$160,000 – $180,000 per year

Be part of an organisation committed to whānau wellbeing, equity, and innovation—where your work directly contributes to long-term, meaningful change.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Education Programme Manager

at Hospice New Zealand

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$105,000 – $120,000 per year

Lead national impact in palliative care
Flexible, purpose-driven mahi
Collaborate with sector leaders

Lead national impact in palliative care
Flexible, purpose-driven mahi
Collaborate with sector leaders

Hospice NZ supports and strengthens the hospice movement so all New Zealanders can access compassionate, holistic care at the end of life.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Advisor, Policy Advisory Group (4 year fixed term)

at Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Gain unparalleled experience influencing policy at the highest level
Be part of a high-performing team dedicated to tackling NZ’s biggest challanges
Get personalised support throughout your journey at DPMC

Gain unparalleled experience influencing policy at the highest level
Be part of a high-performing team dedicated to tackling NZ’s biggest challanges
Get personalised support throughout your journey at DPMC

Shape NZ’s future at the heart of government - provide expert advice, tackle complex challenges, and grow as a part of DPMC's Policy Advisory Group.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

Research Network Senior Manager (Transformational Technologies Research Network)

at Auckland University Of Technology

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead a flagship, pan-university research network
Drive strategic partnerships and secure major external research funding
2-year fixed-term, full-time role based at AUT’s City Campus

Lead a flagship, pan-university research network
Drive strategic partnerships and secure major external research funding
2-year fixed-term, full-time role based at AUT’s City Campus

Provide strategic and operational leadership for the AUT Transformational Technologies Research Network

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed twenty days ago

NPD Technologist (12 Month Term)

at BODCO

This is a Full time job

Pukete, Waikato

Working closely with our Technical & Quality Director we're looking for someone who is driven/eager to develop a career in the Infant Formula industry

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed ten days ago

Advisor, Prevention Insights

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$90039 - $110k p.a.

Apply research and technical skills to real injury prevention challenges
Ideal for early career advisors seeking development and impact
Permanent Wellington based role

Apply research and technical skills to real injury prevention challenges
Ideal for early career advisors seeking development and impact
Permanent Wellington based role

Grow your advisory career translating research and data to improve injury prevention outcomes for New Zealanders in a supportive, purpose driven organ

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Adviser Operational Policy

at Ministry for Culture and Heritage

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Encompasses a spectrum of responsibilities
We offer plenty of room and support for development and growth
A key role for the effective delivery of Manatū Taonga

Encompasses a spectrum of responsibilities
We offer plenty of room and support for development and growth
A key role for the effective delivery of Manatū Taonga

We have an exciting opportunity for an Adviser to join our Operational Policy team.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Education Contractors to work with Evaluation Associates

at Evaluation Associates Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Expressions of Intersest are open to applicants from Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Research Fellow

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Grafton, Auckland

$99,788 – $119,204 per year

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

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

Develop data collection tools, analyse and report longitudinal data, working with your colleagues to plan, coordinate, and manage research activities.

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Research Advisor - Canterbury

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Part time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Part-time Research Advisor role supporting high-quality health research, working with clinicians to strengthen capability across Health NZ

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Committee Fee Members - Benefit Review Committee - Auckland Region

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

We are a people-centred organisation
Help New Zealanders to be safe, strong and independent
Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve

We are a people-centred organisation
Help New Zealanders to be safe, strong and independent
Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve

We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

3d ago

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