Kaiwhakaako (Lecturer/senior Lecturer) - Nursing (Permanent)

**Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau |** **Auckland University of Technology (AUT)**
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Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a university of opportunity where all students with talent and potential have the chance to succeed. We are a socially driven university with equity and excellence central to our purpose and actions, and we offer a stimulating teaching and research environment with strong connections to government, business, and industry.
- Dynamic and Culturally Rich Organisation
- Collaborative and Impactful Role
- Great Team Environment
- Across AUT City, South, and Akoranga Campuses

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

Are you Tangata whenua and passionate about teaching the next generation of health professionals?

The Nursing Department is committed to the integration of cultural safety into the delivery of our curricula. A kaiwhakaako in the department of nursing will purposefully engage in the co-design and implementation of the undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programmes. The department commits to a Te Tiriti curriculum with the successful applicant collaborating to kaupapa Māori and interweaving mātauranga aligned with the competencies of Te Kaunihera Tiaki Niho o Aotearoa. The kaiwhakaako will contribute to existing mātauranga Māori and be supported to share mahi with other Māori working in this space.

A registered nurse with a master's/doctoral qualification is preferred; we are open to hearing from applicants who have strengths in tikanga, mātauranga, and Te Ao Māori with research who are interested in working towards an academic career, post-graduate qualifications and research. The successful applicant will be supported by and contribute to a network of other tangata whenua kaiwhakaako and a growing tangata whenua leadership team within the School of Clinical Sciences.

**Nga haepapa matua | Key Responsibilities**
- Work with the Head of Nursing to support the success and progression of Māori students.
- Desire to develop a programme of research.
- Contribute to ongoing curriculum development.
- Communicate effectively and show a commitment to a collaborative team environment.
- Commit to ongoing professional development supported by the AUT staff development programme.

**Ko wai koe | About you**

The successful applicant will actively engage in facilitating the delivery of education at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. To achieve great outcomes in this role, as well as your solid experience, you will also bring:

- Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi is a foundation for meeting and exceeding professional competencies.
- Knowledge of te reo me onā tikanga and/or be willing to deepen your understanding in this space.
- Connections and relationships to the Mana Whenua of Tāmaki Makaurau, or the desire to develop these relationships.
- Commitment to teaching within your expertise, across a range of health courses.
- Commitment to build mātauranga and to share this with other Māori in this space, and in Te Ao Whānui.

**Ko te kaitono angitū ka: | The successful applicant will**:

- Work with the Head of Nursing to support the success and progression of Māori students.
- Desire to develop a programme of research.
- Contribute to ongoing curriculum development.
- Communicate effectively and show a commitment to a collaborative team environment.
- Commit to ongoing professional development supported by the AUT staff development programme.

**Ngā Huanga | Benefits**
- Professional development
- Generous leave allowances
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- At AUT, we offer a genuine work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. Free gym membership. Continuous professional development and career growth opportunities. If you're ready to take on a role in a strategic cloud environment and contribute to a university making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you._

**Reference**: 92462

**Closing date**:25th June 2025, at 11:55 pm.
- Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week