Pūkenga/Pūkenga Matua | Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Hauora Māori

Pūkenga/Pūkenga Matua | Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Hauora Māori-2400417

 

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY | HE RAU KAWAKAWA
DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES | TE WĀHANGA MATUA MĀTAU HAUORA

We are seeking an outstanding individual to join our world-class academics in He Rau Kawakawa (School of Pharmacy) at the University of Otago, in Te Wai Pounamu, the beautiful South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand.

The role/Te mahi

He Rau Kawakawa is committed to strengthening its curriculum and research in relation to kaupapa Māori and mātauranga Māori, the University of Otago’s Māori Strategic Framework, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi (The Treaty of Waitangi). This position affords an exciting opportunity to research and teach from a kaupapa Māori perspective, and to conduct research that is transformative and beneficial for Māori communities.

Applicants should also have demonstrated excellence – or potential to develop excellence – in research and teaching application of skills to enable best health outcomes.

Your skills and experience/Kā pūkeka me kā wheako

The successful candidate must have the following skills and experience:
•    Completed or nearly completed PhD with established research focus in Hauora Māori.
•    Outstanding record of research and teaching, or demonstrated potential for development of such.
•    Commitment to rigour and ethics in research and teaching as well as equity, collegiality, respect, and diversity.

In addition, one or more of the following is required:
•    Competence in tikanga, values, ideas and practices as they relate to Hauora Māori.
•    Experience, in research or teaching from a kaupapa Māori and mātauranga Māori perspective.
•    An ability to contribute to teaching and learning environments that support engagement of students and staff with te ao Māori, and mātauranga Māori.
•    Established, or commitment to developing, relationships with national and local iwi and rūnaka.
•    Commitment to upholding tikanga an kawa.

Further details/Pūroko

The University of Otago welcomes, supports and celebrates Māori staff and students. The Office of Māori Development provides guardianship over Māori matters at an organisation-wide level. The University has a Māori staff caucus known as Te Poutama Māori and a Māori student centre known as Te Huka Mātauraka. Each division of the University has an Associate Dean Māori, and Māori students, and within the school we have a dedicated Hauora Māori team committed to achieving the best outcomes for our Māori students and their whanau.

This is a permanent, full-time (1.0FTE) position.

The salary range for a Lecturer is $90,902 to $107,300 per annum or Senior Lecturer $112,482 to $128,305 per annum.

Specific enquiries may be directed to Professor Carlo Marra, via the details below.

Application/Tono

Candidates are requested to submit the following:
•    A CV
•    A cover letter
•    Three referee contact details

To submit your application please click the apply button below. Applications quoting reference number 2400417 will close on Tuesday, 19 March 2024.

Additional Information

Contact: Carlo Marra

Position details: Information Statement

Guidelines for Academic Positions: Guidelines

Further Information: Department Website

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Location: About Dunedin

Primary Location
 NZL-SI-Dunedin
Employment Status
 Permanent 
Salary Level and Range
 Lecturer / Research Fellow ($90,902 to $107,300) or Senior Lecturer / Senior Research Fellow ($112,482 to $128,305)
Organisation
 School of Pharmacy
Job Function
 Teaching