Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Plant Pathology

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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Plant Pathology

Teach, research and supervision roles in the field of plant pathology at our Lincoln Campus.

Mō te tūka | The role

Based in the Department of Pest Management and Conservation, we are seeking applications for an energetic leader, to nurture and develop our students and research programmes in the Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

You will be working alongside internationally renowned academics carrying out research while providing a first-rate student experience in teaching specialist subjects in plant pathology and plant disease management.

The Department of Pest-Management and Conservation focusses on land-based applied ecology and plant pathology, in all of its forms. We use molecular, behavioural and community approaches and tools to work on ecosystem ecology, conservation and plant pathology. Key themes explored by the department include: animal behaviour, bioprotection, conservation and biodiversity, ecological restoration, evolutionary biology, fire ecology, molecular ecology, plant microbiology, plant pathology, remediation of degraded and contaminated land, soil ecology, sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services, wildlife and pest management.

This is a permanent role working 37.5 hours per week based at our Lincoln Campus.

Approximate remuneration for this position is as follows:

• Lecturer: Grade A6, $84,340 - $91,503
• Senior Lecturer: Grade A7, $97,113 - $124,242

Kā tino Pūkeka/Whēako | Essential skills/experience for the role

To be successful in this role you will need some or all of:

• PhD degree in Plant Pathology or a closely related discipline
• Excellent knowledge of the philosophical, methodological and practical aspects of research in Plant Pathology
• A successful track record of having established a research portfolio and consulted in the area of Plant Pathology
• Experience in teaching in the area of Plant Pathology
• Demonstrated evidence of excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with students and staff from a diverse range of backgrounds
• Evidence of successfully attracting competitive internal and/or national level funding for research activities
• Commitment to the academic discipline and to service to the University, the wider community and, where appropriate, the profession.

Kā hua ka riro ki a koe | What's in it for you?

As an employee of Lincoln University, you can reap the rewards of working with a supportive organisation that cares about you.

From day one you will be eligible to our staff benefits such as:

• Professional growth with our staff training & development programme
• Annual salary reviews
• Six weeks paid leave per year
• Work-life balance with a family-friendly, flexible work environment
• Free on-site car parking
• Employee Assistant Programme (EAP) for staff wellbeing
• Access to employee member benefits with Southern Cross Health Insurance
• A state of the art, on-campus gym with discounted fees
• Access to on-site early childhood centre with discounted staff rates
• Boost benefit programme that offers retail & service discounts

Mō mātou | About us

As the longest-running land-based university in the Southern Hemisphere, Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki | Lincoln University is here to enhance and enrich lives, growing the knowledge of our students so they can shape a world that benefits from a greater understanding of the relationship between our land, people and ecosystems.

With three academic faculties, one teaching division, several research centres, and a range of corporate service units, Lincoln University draws its students from throughout New Zealand and from over 60 countries. Lincoln University has a student roll of around 3,000 and approximately 600 staff.

Based on the outskirts of Christchurch with a beautiful campus on the plains of Te Waipounamu, Lincoln is the ideal location for outdoor adventure as well as city life with access to excellent schools, health, and recreation facilities.

Tono ināianei | Apply now

Please apply online with your CV and cover letter. 

We do not accept applications via email, however specific enquiry relating to the role can be made to [email protected]

Job Details

Reference #	2022-9887
Posted on	27 Jan 2023
Closes on	26 Feb 2023 18:00 NZST
Location(s)	Lincoln University Campus
Expertise	Academic
Work type(s)	Permanent full-time
More details (document)	PD L-SL Plant Pathology January 2023.pdf

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