Workforce Initiatives
Our people are the greatest asset in meeting the challenges of the future. MBIE aims to deliver better support and more opportunities for the science, innovation and technology workforce.
Our people are the greatest asset in meeting the challenges of the future. MBIE aims to deliver better support and more opportunities for the science, innovation and technology workforce.
Our Science Board is the statutory body responsible for making independent investment decisions for the Endeavour Fund.
We work closely with a number of agencies to promote science and innovation in New Zealand. There are also other organisations, such as industry bodies and private companies, that are funding or carrying out research in New Zealand.
Information on Budget announcements for science and innovation-related funding.
Keeping you informed, MBIE publish newsletters on the progress of NZRIS.
The New Zealand Research Information System (NZRIS) is a freely available MBIE managed national, online database containing information about the research, science and innovation sector.
The New Zealand Research Information System (NZRIS) is now live, providing a new national platform that brings together information on research funding and research activity from across New Zealand’s research, science and innovation system.
MBIE’s Commericalisation Engagement Guidelines support researchers, institutions, and technology transfer offices to navigate commercialisation. They provide helpful, easy-to-use advice tailored for New Zealand’s distinct research and commercialisation environment.
Science and innovation announcements and news.
To lift the performance of the science and innovation system, the Government is working to improve commercialisation outcomes from publicly funded research.
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