Teaching Fellow - Ngāi Tahu Māori Health Research Unit

Teaching Fellow - Ngāi Tahu Māori Health Research Unit-2301392

 

DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES
NGĀI TAHU MĀORI HEALTH RESEARCH UNIT

About us/Mō mātou

The Ngāi Tahu Māori Health Research Unit (NTMHRU) contributes to a wide range of Māori health research projects and initiatives within the Division of Health Sciences, the University of Otago and our communities to ensure important and beneficial outcomes for Māori are attained.

The role/Te mahi

As a Teaching Fellow, you will assist with teaching undergraduate and post-graduate courses convened by NTMHRU staff.

In particular, you will:
•    Support the teaching of PUBH204, PUBH712 and PUBH304.
•    Plan and deliver tutorials for undergraduate Hauora Māori courses PUBH204, and PUBH304.
•    Assist with the preparation and development of course material, course plans and assessment.
•    Provide administrative support to course convenors.
•    Invigilate and mark assessment exercises and provide feedback to students on their progress towards learning outcomes.
•    Provide appropriate pastoral support to students.
•    Share knowledge with and contribute to the NTMHRU team and broader University community.

Skills and experience/Kā pūkeka me kā wheako

Successful candidates will have:
•    An undergraduate bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
•    Prior knowledge or experience of Hauora Māori.
•    An understanding of and experience with Te Reo Māori and Tikanga Māori.
•    Proficiency in standard software applications such as the Microsoft Office suite.
•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•    Excellent organisation and planning skills.

In addition, desirable skills or experience include:
•    A PhD in a relevant field.
•    Experience teaching or tutoring at a tertiary level.
•    Experience using University systems such as Blackboard, Moodle and eVision.

Further details/Pūroko

This is a permanent, full time (1FTE) position.

Candidates will be appointed within the Teaching Fellow Band 1 or Band 2 salary scale, based on qualifications and experience.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this position.

Specific enquiries about this position may be directed to Professor Sue Crengle via the contact details below.

Application/Tono

To submit your application (including CV and Cover Letter) please click the apply button. Applications should quote reference number 2301392.

There is no formal closing date and applications will be considered individually on receipt. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.

Additional Information

Contact: Professor Sue Crengle    Tel: +64 3 479 4258

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
 Teaching & Professional Practice Fellow 1 ($70,692 to $82,008) or 2 ($85,523 to $96,058)
Organisation
 Ngāi Tahu Māori Health Research Unit
Job Function
 Teaching