Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor of the Science Learning Area
Core
Inspire future science educators and shape the future of Science education through innovative teaching, impactful research, and meaningful engagement with schools and communities.
Role type
Academic (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor) in Science Education
Builds
Undergraduate and postgraduate teacher education programmes, research outputs, and professional development for science teachers
Domain
Education / Science Education / Secondary Education
Required skills
PhD in relevant discipline, recognized teaching qualification, New Zealand Teaching Council practising certificate, knowledge of New Zealand Curriculum, secondary science pedagogy, postgraduate supervision, research publication record, online teaching capability
Preferred skills
Experience securing external research funding, bicultural approaches, Māori and Pasifika perspectives, engagement with professional organisations
Technologies
Learning management systems, online teaching platforms
Responsibilities
Deliver lectures, seminars, and tutorials; develop learning resources and curriculum; mentor student teachers during professional experience; supervise postgraduate research students; maintain active research programme and publications; contribute to school administration and community engagement
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior academic (Lecturer to Associate Professor)