Project Manager
- Can you clearly and concisely communicate with a wide range of people?
- Do you want to be involved in a busy centre, supporting meaningful research and projects in the field?
**Korero mo te turanga - About the role**
Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a fixed-term, full-time Project Manager to join the team of Te Tatai Hauora o Hine - National Centre for Women’s Health Research Aotearoa on a 24-month fixed-term contract.
This role will support the delivery of two Kaupapa Maori research projects, each involving the use of innovative Point-of-Care Testing technology in rural Aotearoa primary care.
Key responsibilities:
- Project manage implementation of two Health Research Council awarded research grants.
- Provide excellent organisational skills and management of ethics and localities applications.
- Assist the research teams, and partners on-site in Kaitaia, Invercargill, Tairawhiti, Te Kaha, and Wairoa.
- Support relationships and engage with iwi partners, local laboratories and stakeholders.
**O pumanawa - About you**
You will be a highly motivated and organised individual who will thrive in busy and collaborative environments. You will clearly and concisely communicate with a wide range of people in all situations, both orally and in writing; effectively listen; maintain a high degree of.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to be involved in a busy centre, supporting meaningful research and projects in the field.
Key requirements:
- Experience in project management.
- Significant understanding of data collection, management and the importance of data integrity and Maori data sovereignty.
- Outstanding people and communication skills including the ability to adjust to different audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team.
- A current full New Zealand driver’s license.
To view further information such as the role description, please click apply and this will direct you to the University career's page where extra links will be available for you to view.
**Close date for vacancy:** 15 May 2025. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted
**Mo Te Herenga Waka - About Our University**
Te Herenga Waka- Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching.
Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington
- the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand
- and our students thrive on the connections we’ve made here.
Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise.
**Etahi korero hai awhina i a koe - Why you should join our team**
Explore the forefront of women’s health at Te Tatai Hauora o Hine - Centre for Women’s Health Research Aotearoa. Join experts dedicated to eliminating preventable harm and reducing health disparities. Engage in impactful research that shapes policy and resonates with communities.Your work in maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health will pave the way for a healthier future for all women and children.