CareerPlan

Pūkenga, Pūkenga Matua, Ahonuku or Ahorangi in Kaupapa Māori Psychology

Waikato, North IslandFull-time$93k–$110k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-03

Core

Shape the future of Kaupapa Māori Psychology through research, teaching, and community engagement to support Māori aspirations.

Role type

Academic (Lecturer to Professor)

Builds

University's Kaupapa Māori Psychology major

Domain

Psychology + Indigenous Studies (Māori)

Required skills

PhD in Psychology or related discipline, expertise in Kaupapa Māori Psychology, commitment to advancing Māori aspirations, knowledge of mātauranga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, tertiary teaching experience, postgraduate supervision experience

Preferred skills

National/international research reputation, success in securing research funding, academic leadership, mentoring capability

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

High-quality teaching, impactful research, community engagement with iwi/hapū, postgraduate supervision, securing external funding (senior levels), academic leadership and mentoring (senior levels)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC (Lecturer to Professor)