Research Office Wintec

At Wintec, our goal is to provide relevant, accessible and innovative research for businesses, industry and community groups within our region and beyond.

Applied research which facilitates the transfer of technology, innovative techniques and knowledge means we can remain at the forefront of what we teach and be responsive to the needs of our community.

Our research office facilitates quality research by providing a critical and supportive research environment.

Vision

To become the leading exponent of research, consultancy, and intellectual property support services within the New Zealand institute of technology sector.

Mission

To assist Wintec establish a research culture that is valued by staff and regarded as integral to the existing teaching process.

We will achieve this by being:

• Client centred
• Responsive and timely
• Innovative
• Proactive
• Collaborative

Statement of Purpose

The Wintec Research Office acts to:

• ensure continuous improvement and development of research systems, procedures and service to assist the Institution in maintaining its position as a leading provider of employment-related education and training
• promote all research to potential funders and the public
• annually publish the institutional Register of Research and Scholarly Activity
• manage the external research funding process
• provide administrative support to the Research Committee and Human Ethics in Research Subcommittee