About NIWA

We have an exciting range of career opportunities at NIWA in both the scientific and professional support areas.

Last Updated: May 2021

An overview of Science at NIWA

NIWA is managed by an Executive Team reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. Science and operational matters are handled by two sub-groups.

We can supply a wide range of weather or climate monitoring instruments from single parameter sensors to fully equipped and installed climate stations.

We have a range of exciting career pathways with our professional Support Service.

NIWA has working relationships with hundreds of organisations in New Zealand and overseas.

This is the standard precision instrument NIWA uses throughout New Zealand in the National Climate Network, and elsewhere, for rainfall measurement.

Post-Doctoral Fellowship positions at NIWA.

Digital copies of all our annual reports published since 2011.

These gather top-quality data and are used throughout New Zealand in the National Climate Network.