Te Ara Oranga Research & Data Analyst Assistant
Part time, Manukau City location
Are you a self-starter with a passion for conducting research and analysis in the health sector?
'Kia whiria, kia tupono, kia rereketia!' Make a Choice, for a Chance, to make a Change!
Manukau Institute of Technology has an exciting fixed term part time opportunity (through to December 2024) to support the evaluation and operational reporting requirements of the Te Ara Oranga Project. We are seeking a motivated and engaging individual to work with the Te Ara Oranga Project, supporting our Māori and Pasifika health students within the Tertiary Re-engagement for Health Workforce Pathways programme.
Doing this rewarding mahi you will be at the forefront of changing lives by supporting ākonga (students) through their journey with us. We provide vocational education, with a strong vision of getting people into great jobs.
We are looking for a talented and motivated Health Workforce Research & Data Analyst Assistant to join our team, assisting in monitoring and measuring deliverables of the Te Ara Oranga (TAO) Pathways to Wellbeing Project. This role will provide admin support and assist in conducting quantitative and qualitative research and analysis to enhance the development of the Tertiary Re-engagement for Health Workforce Pathways programme. The hours are 18.75 hours per week, to be worked on Tuesday and Thursday between 8am to 5pm, where you will be located at our Manukau Campus above the transport hub at Manukau City Centre. Wednesday 9am to 1pm, you will have the flexibility to work from home if preferred.
E pā ana ki te tūranga , Tuanga tatara i te angaanga, About the Role:
The successful candidate will monitor and support the transition of ākonga throughout their learning journey, onto graduation and into the health work force.
Key duties this role will be responsible for:
- Administration and reporting
- Build research solutions that meet the needs of both our ākonga and stakeholders
- Conduct in-depth interviews with ākonga and prepare findings for external report requirements
- Provide accurate and timely research deliverables, including both qualitative and quantitative outcomes
- Conduct surveys to assess the support received by Māori/Pacific students through the program
- Assess and analyse data, providing accurate and timely stats to the Programme Manager as required
Mōu te take, E uiga ia te oe, About you
- A relevant qualification is desirable.
- Prior experience conducting research and analysis in an academic environment would be useful.
- Strong administration skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail and a love for data.
- Competent in interpreting data from the Power BI tool in preparation for reports and presentations.
- Being busy brings out the best in you - it's all go.
- An administrative background and project management experience would assist you being able to meet deadlines.
- Confidence in te ao Māori and/or Pasifika world views an advantage.
- If you are passionate about making a difference in the health sector and possess and are a team player but at the same time seek an opportunity to work independently apply for this exciting opportunity.
At MIT you will work with some incredible people who are passionate about the positive impact we make on the communities we serve. We offer a work environment which values genuine people who care for others, open and approachable and strive for excellence. If you are excited by a role that makes a difference, apply now!
"Kua herea matou ki te whai i te tuturutaNga o Te Tiriti O Waitangi." We are committed to creating and maintaining a culturally sensitive work environment in relation to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
MIT is committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of our ākonga and the rich cultures represented within the local community we serve. We know how important it is for our ākonga and kaimahi (staff) to have their culture and values reflected in our way of working and in the people we recruit. To support this, MIT seeks to grow the number of Māori and Pasifika kaimahi across our Institute, and gives recognition to applicants who demonstrate Māori and/or Pasifika cultural knowledge and skills.
Job Reference: 28222
For a copy of the Job Description or to apply visit http://careers.manukau.ac.nz or press the apply now button.
If you would like any further information please contact Shallu Tokas, People and Culture, (09) 976 0221
Applications will be reviewed as they come in and interviews may commence prior to the close date Friday, 2nd June, 2023.
