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The Division of Sciences is a collegial research and learning environment. Flat organisational structures allow the Division to be flexible, innovative and adaptive in a changing world.

Information for Divisional Staff

Download and view the Division of Sciences Constitution (Word)

Divisional awards

The Division of Sciences holds a biennial ceremony to celebrate staff achievements. A suite of awards are on offer acknowledging the excellent work across many different areas of university life and work: research, teaching, external engagement, and support from professional staff. For information about past recipients or to nominate staff for the 2024 awards, please contact science@otago.ac.nz.

Glassblowing

The Division of Sciences no longer has an in-house glassblowing unit. For all enquiries, please email science@otago.ac.nz and your details will be passed on to the approved university supplier.

RSL and conference leave

The link for applications for Academic Conference, Study & Professional Attendance is available through OURDrive from the Sciences Divisional Office site. Please read the expenditure guidelines below.

For Sciences leave enquiries please email pvc.sciences.ea@otago.ac.nz

Expenditure guidelines

Expenditure guidelines for the Division of Sciences, including information and instructions for travel and conference leave applications.

PhD conference leave

Once completed and approved at Department-level, please submit both forms to science@otago.ac.nz along with travel quotes and confirmation of paper/talk acceptance for consideration.

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