Professor or Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy

A rare opportunity to lead and teach within an internationally recognised occupational therapy programme, shaping contemporary research, education, and practice in Aotearoa New Zealand. This is a permanent, full‑time (37.5 hrs/week) role based in Auckland’s North Shore, with flexible lifestyle benefits.

This predominantly research‑focused position requires a highly regarded scholar with the vision and capability to lead, grow, and strategically shape a dynamic research portfolio, building a strong, sustainable research culture aligned with AUT’s aspirations for excellence and impact.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and grow the department’s research portfolio.
• Build research capacity, mentor staff, establish high‑performing teams, and deliver impactful outputs.
• Drive collaboration, foster capability, and advocate for consistency and quality in research and development....