Posted 16 July, 2026
Senior Deep-Sea Benthic Ecologist -- Flexible Research Leader
Science New Zealand
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Earth Sciences New Zealand in Wellington seeks a senior researcher to lead our marine benthic ecology program. You will advance understanding of New Zealand's marine benthic ecosystems and secure external funding while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role is permanent, full‑time and requires a PhD with 10+ years of experience; you will manage projects, write technical reports and engage with stakeholders to guide strategic initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr