Ahorangi Professor in Construction

Are you an expert in digital technologies and modern methods of construction?
- Have you got evidence of high quality and successful disciplinary tertiary teaching?
- Do you relish the opportunity to be a key leader for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington's new construction programme?

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

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting is currently recruiting an Ahorangi - Professor for the Sir Markus Dunajtschik Chair in Construction.

The role of the Sir Mark Dunajtschik Chair in Construction presents an exciting opportunity to be a key leader of Te Herenga Waka -Victoria University of Wellington's new construction programme. The Chair will be a key collaborator to lead and develop the new Construction programme, including the undergraduate and postgraduate courses, the establishment of worldclass laboratory and workshop facilities and the research agenda. The Chair will be a key appointment for contributing to construction-related teaching and research. The successful applicant will also contribute to the appointment of further academics and will lead and mentor the construction team, which will grow over the next three years. In addition, the Sir Mark Dunajtschik Chair in Construction will develop collaborative links with industry, professional bodies and government agencies.

**Ō pūmanawa - About you**

You will be a world-class construction expert with expertise in digital technologies or modern methods of construction, as well as have a proven track record of teaching and research in construction.
- Expertise in in digital technologies or modern methods of construction.
- A PhD in a relevant field, or other relevant qualifications commensurate with the seniority of the role.
- Demonstrated evidence of academic leadership in teaching and research as judged by international standards.
- Demonstrated evidence of high quality and successful disciplinary tertiary teaching.
- Demonstrated evidence of successfully attracting funding for research activities and delivering impactful research.
- Demonstrated evidence of engagement with industry, profession and government agencies.

**There are many benefits to working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, including being part of New Zealand’s top research university.