About NIWA

Digital copies of all our annual reports published since 2011.

This Statement of Corporate Intent (SCI) sets out NIWA's strategy for delivering against its core purpose over the next five years.

Scholarships available to both Masters and undergraduate students in the fields of fisheries science and marine biology.

NIWA is a major sponsor of the Auckland, Manukau City, North Harbour, Waikato, Wellington, Canterbury and Bay of Plenty – Science & Technology Fairs.

NIWA's goal is to provide the science to help New Zealanders transition to a sustainable future.

Opportunities for students

Find out more about working at NIWA

The NIWA library collection contains items in a range of formats, covering subjects including atmospheric and climate research, aquaculture, oceanography, fisheries and marine sciences.

The process of coming to work with us has five steps: applying, a phone interview, a face to face interview, background checks, and an offer.

Providing educational resources to school students and teachers is part of NIWA's commitment to helping young New Zealanders discover more about science and technology.

We recognise that there's so much more to life than just work!

If you're moving to join us here at NIWA, we want to say thanks for choosing us by helping you with your big move.