NZUSA - Positions Vacant Research Officer

The New Zealand University Students' Association intends to employ a second Research Officer from 1 April 1977, although the job may commence earlier next year if funds are available.

The Research Officer will assist the Association's full-time elected officials in carrying out NZUSA's policies, particularly in the area of student welfare and accommodation. The duties will include writing submissions for government bodies and parliamentary select committees and undertaking short-term research projects.

While no set qualifications and experience are required, the successful applicant will be able to write lucidly and concisely and should be generally sympathetic with NZUSA's policies. Salary and conditons of employment will be in line with the provisions of the NZUSA industrial agreement which is being currently negotiated between the Association and its employees. The appointment will be made by the NZUSA National Executive early next year.