University of Otago Careers and Employment
About us
The University of Otago (Māori: 'Te Whare Wānanga o Otāgo') in Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest university. It had over 21,000 students enrolled during 2011.The university has New Zealand's highest average research quality and in New Zealand is second only to the University of Auckland in the number of A rated academic researchers it employs.
Headquarters
Dunedin
Employees
1,001 to 5,000
Industry
Revenue
$500m to $1bn (NZD)
Website
Good for independent workers
If you are a real self-starter and happy to make things work for yourself and your students, this university can be a good fit. There is a lot of freedom to design your job.
Pros
Intellectual freedom
Cons
University beaurocracy and red tape
What are people saying about the leadership at University of Otago?
71%
of employees approve of CEO’s performance
CEO Approval is based on 17 ratings
Enjoyable part time job
Involved plive-in pastoral support for first year university students alongside my own studies. Grew in leadership, time management and organisational abilities.