- Company: University of Auckland
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
- Salary: Pay not listed
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School of Environment- 24-month fixed-term
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Role Overview
The University of Auckland invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the School of Environment. This role focuses on understanding how low-lying atoll islands are changing in a rapidly evolving climate and contributing to cutting-edge research exploring the future of tropical atoll environments.
Your Responsibilities
- Conduct independent and collaborative research into the impacts of climate change on atoll environments.
- Develop and apply innovative methodologies for studying low-lying atoll islands.
- Engage in the publication of research findings in high-impact scientific journals.
- Participate in interdisciplinary projects with other researchers from various disciplines within the School of Environment.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow who has:
- A PhD in Environmental Science, Geography, Climate Change, or a related field.
- Proven experience in conducting research on climate change impacts and adaptation strategies.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Excellent communication and writing skills for preparing scientific papers and reports.
Why Join University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university, offering an exceptional research environment with state-of-the-art facilities. As part of the School of Environment, you will have access to a vibrant community of researchers dedicated to environmental sustainability and climate change solutions.
How to Apply
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Auckland is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about 1,547,200. It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of 1,816,000 as of June 2025. It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth-most populous city in Oceania.
Auckland is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about 1,547,200. It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of 1,816,000 as of June 2025. It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth-
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- Role School of Environment- 24-month fixed-term
- Employer University of Auckland
- Location Auckland, New Zealand
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 14, 2026
- Apply by September 13, 2026
- Country New Zealand
- Overview Full job description on this page (285 words)
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