💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoctoral Fellow - Te Kura Mātai Taiao|School of Environment- 24-month fixed-term

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University of Auckland
📍 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Location
Auckland, New Zealand
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Posted
April 12, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Description

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Are you passionate about understanding how low-lying atoll islands are changing in a rapidly evolving climate?

An exciting opportunity is available for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the School of Environment and contribute to cutting-edge research exploring the future of tropical atoll environments.

Working alongside Associate Professor Murray Ford, you will investigate the drivers of shoreline change and vegetation dynamics across atoll islands, using advanced Earth Observation and remote sensing technologies.

This role contributes to understanding how atoll island environments respond to environmental change—knowledge that is critical for Pacific communities and global coastal resilience planning.

If you are motivated by innovative environmental research and real-world imp...