Education Professor

2 days ago

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand University of Otago Full time
Job Description

The University of Otago College of Education is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer OR Senior Professional Practice Fellow. As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the enhancement of educational practice through high-quality teaching, scholarship, research, professional leadership, and community service.

About the Role:

  • We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and dedicated to excellence in teacher education.
  • You will teach undergraduate and postgraduate students in Initial Teacher Education and Education Studies papers.
  • As a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, you will also supervise postgraduate research students and develop your own programme of research.
  • If appointed as a New Zealand registered teacher, you may visit initial teacher education students on professional experience.

About Us:

We are a collegial and forward-looking department that values our relationship with Kāi Tahu, who hold mana whenua status within our region. We are committed to working closely with iwi, hapū, and Māori organisations, and mātauraka Māori has become an integral part of teaching and research across the institution.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Proficiency and capability in te reo Māori and established connections with Māori communities.
  2. A commitment to engaging with kā hapū o Ōtākou rūnaka and our papatipu rūnaka in Ōtepoti and Waihōpai.
  3. Demonstrated commitment to the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and to equal opportunity.
  4. A commitment to developing collaborative working relationships with colleagues and to supporting the University's Māori, Pacific, and Sustainability strategic frameworks.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A PhD degree for Lecturer/Senior Lecturer or Master's degree for Senior Professional Practice Fellow roles.
  • Demonstrated teaching experience at tertiary level.
  • Relevant research experience and a corresponding publication record.
  • New Zealand teacher registration and a current full practising certificate are desirable.

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