Sir Mark Dunajtschik Chair of Mechatronics, Professor of Mechatronics

1 day ago

Kelburn, New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington Full time

Are you interested in a permanent role with a strong student focus?
- Have you got a dedication for inspiring the next generation of engineers?
- Do you aspire to lead, initiate, and develop a new Mechatronics Engineering programme?

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Sir Mark Dunajtschik Professor (Chair) of Mechatronics to join Te Kura Mātai Pūkaha, Pūrorohiko - School of Engineering and Computer Science on a permanent, full-time contract.

Key responsibilities:

- **Research**: Lead groundbreaking research projects in the field of Mechatronics, focusing on areas such as robotics, automation, systems engineering, space engineering, medical technologies, and sensor technology.
- **Teaching**: Develop and deliver engaging undergraduate and graduate courses, inspiring students to become future leaders in the field.
- **Mentorship**: Provide guidance and mentorship to students, fostering their academic and professional growth.
- **Collaboration**: Collaborate with industry partners, government agencies, and other academic institutions to advance the field of Mechatronics.
- **Service**: Contribute to the department, college, and university through service activities and leadership roles.

**Ō pūmanawa - About you**

You are a leading professional in Mechatronics with a passion for teaching and engaging in research. Bring a positive attitude to staff and students alike and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Key requirements
- Ph.D. in Mechatronics or a closely related field.
- A strong record of research, publications, and grant acquisition.
- Excellent teaching skills and a passion for inspiring students.
- Experience in industry or academia, demonstrating a deep understanding of the field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a significant impact on the future of Mechatronics.

If you are a highly motivated and talented individual who is passionate about Mechatronics, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help shape the future of technology.

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