Clinical Site Coordinator
- The University of Auckland
- New Zealand, AUK
- Jul 25, 2026
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Job DescriptionWaipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university. With over 6,000 academic and professional staff supporting more than 46,000 students, we are one of NZ's largest employers. We have six academic faculties and 11 service divisions, creating a diverse, dynamic, and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our lecturers and health researchers are regarded as experts in their fields, frequently directing global research projects designed to better the lives of New Zealanders and the world, and in turn passing this knowledge on to our students.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Site Coordinator to join our Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Based within our South Auckland Clinical Campus located at Middlemore Hospital; this role plays a key part in supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical education for students across medicine and other health professional programmes.
Working closely with academic staff, clinical supervisors, students and Health New Zealand stakeholders, your responsibilities will include coordinating clinical placements, managing timetables, supporting teaching and assessment activities, and helping ensure students have a positive and well-supported learning experience throughout their clinical attachments.
Please note: This is an on-site role. Due to the nature of the position, the need for direct engagement with students, academic staff, clinicians, placement activities and campus operations, physical presence at the clinical site is essential and a fundamental requirement of the position.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinate clinical placements and teaching activities for assigned clinical disciplines.
- Support the delivery of clinical teaching programmes, assessments and examinations.
- Liaise with academic staff, clinical supervisors, hospital personnel and external stakeholders.
- Provide administrative support across the student lifecycle, including clinical attachments and placement requirements.
- Assist with and deliver student orientation activities and support students throughout their clinical placements.
- Coordinate the logistical requirements associated with placements, including access, scheduling and relevant site processes.
- Act as a key point of contact for students, staff and visitors at the clinical site.
This is a fulltime (37.5h per week), permanent position.
The salary range for this role is $63,600 – $79,300, depending on skills and experience
He kōrero mōu | About you
You are a highly organised and proactive administrator with excellent interpersonal skills who enjoys building relationships and supporting others. Comfortable working in a complex and dynamic environment, you bring a customer-focused approach and excellent communication skills. You are confident managing competing priorities, coordinating multiple stakeholders and providing practical solutions to support both programme delivery and student success.
Experience within a tertiary education, healthcare, hospital or clinical environment will be highly advantageous, as will an understanding of how teaching, student support and clinical operations intersect within a clinical setting.
Ngā Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
- At least three years' experience in an administrative or coordination role.
- Proven ability to work with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, quality and consistency in all aspects of work.
- Proactive, positive and flexible attitude, ability to multi-task, excellent time management and prioritisation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.
- Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:
- Flexible employment practices
- Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
- A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave
For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 8 August 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
For any queries, please contact Maria Vitas via [email protected]. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
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Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university. With over 6,000 academic and professional staff supporting more than 46,000 students, we are one of NZ's largest employers. We have six academic faculties and 11 service divisions, creating a diverse, dynamic, and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.
Our lecturers and health researchers are regarded as experts in their fields, frequently directing global research projects designed to better the lives of New Zealanders and the world, and in turn passing this knowledge on to our students.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Site Coordinator to join our Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. Based within our South Auckland Clinical Campus located at Middlemore Hospital; this role plays a key part in supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical education for students across medicine and other health professional programmes.
Working closely with academic staff, clinical supervisors, students and Health New Zealand stakeholders, your responsibilities will include coordinating clinical placements, managing timetables, supporting teaching and assessment activities, and helping ensure students have a positive and well-supported learning experience throughout their clinical attachments.
Please note: This is an on-site role. Due to the nature of the position, the need for direct engagement with students, academic staff, clinicians, placement activities and campus operations, physical presence at the clinical site is essential and a fundamental requirement of the position.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinate clinical placements and teaching activities for assigned clinical disciplines.
- Support the delivery of clinical teaching programmes, assessments and examinations.
- Liaise with academic staff, clinical supervisors, hospital personnel and external stakeholders.
- Provide administrative support across the student lifecycle, including clinical attachments and placement requirements.
- Assist with and deliver student orientation activities and support students throughout their clinical placements.
- Coordinate the logistical requirements associated with placements, including access, scheduling and relevant site processes.
- Act as a key point of contact for students, staff and visitors at the clinical site.
This is a fulltime (37.5h per week), permanent position.
The salary range for this role is $63,600 – $79,300, depending on skills and experience
He kōrero mōu | About you
You are a highly organised and proactive administrator with excellent interpersonal skills who enjoys building relationships and supporting others. Comfortable working in a complex and dynamic environment, you bring a customer-focused approach and excellent communication skills. You are confident managing competing priorities, coordinating multiple stakeholders and providing practical solutions to support both programme delivery and student success.
Experience within a tertiary education, healthcare, hospital or clinical environment will be highly advantageous, as will an understanding of how teaching, student support and clinical operations intersect within a clinical setting.
Ngā Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
- At least three years' experience in an administrative or coordination role.
- Proven ability to work with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, quality and consistency in all aspects of work.
- Proactive, positive and flexible attitude, ability to multi-task, excellent time management and prioritisation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.
- Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:
- Flexible employment practices
- Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
- A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave
For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 8 August 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
For any queries, please contact Maria Vitas via [email protected]. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
#LI-DNI
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